Sometimes, an ordinary car catches your eye with the simplest visual tweaks: in this case, a set of polished dog-dish style wheels and a GT hood completely transformed my opinion of a 1971 Torino 500 wagon found here on eBay…. more»
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Jun 16, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Barn Bike: 1930 Harley-Davidson
We have featured a couple of these old Harleys, so I thought this one might be worth a mention. Like most 85 year old motorcycles, it isnt exactly original. But, the fact that this thing exists at all is… more»
Jun 16, 2015 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Not A Nova: 1974 Pontiac Ventura
When I first saw this car, I thought it was a mis-named Chevrolet Nova. After doing some research, I found out that the Ventura version of the X-body “compact” was actually produced from 1971 to 1977, even spawning a… more»
Jun 16, 2015 • Events For Sale • 3 Comments
Estate Sale Find: 1915 “Southern Roads” Model T
The guys over at Raleigh Auction & Estate Sales just contacted us about an upcoming sale where they are going to auction off a 1915 Ford Model T. This is a special Southern Roads or Wide Track model and that means the… more»
Jun 16, 2015 • For Sale • 11 Comments
1978 Plymouth Fury: Police Pursuit Options
Given the recent interest in our post on the ’79 Volare Police Car, I thought this 1978 Plymouth Fury here on eBay might offer a more affordable way into ex-police vehicle entry for our readers. Bidding is already active… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Right Maintenance: 1966 Pontiac GTO
This Goat was found in Philadelphia and was purchased from the second owners who supposedly couldn’t provide the “right maintenance”. Well, the new owner apparently thinks they provided it by getting it running and so they are now selling it on. I’m guessing… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Wankel Wagon: 1974 Mazda RX4
No, it’s not an RX2, 3, 7, or 8! This unusual RX4 wagon is currently in Sanford, Florida and is for sale here on eBay, where the buy-it-now is $4,000, but the opening bid is only $2,500. Let me… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 5 Comments
1967 Pontiac GTO for $1,800
One of readers just sent in this GTO and showed concern as to why it was cheap. I’m guessing that there is no engine and it’s got some rot, but you never know. If someone hasn’t purchased it already, you… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Some Assembly Required: 1974 Camaro Z/28
Everyone wants a Z/28 Camaro. The first ones were built so Chevy could go play at Trans Am, so they were basically race cars built for the street. Real first generation Z/28s bring big money today, so your next best… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Last of the First: 1977 Ford Bronco
Ever since having a toy metal one as a child, I’ve had a soft spot for this generation of Bronco. This 1977 is the last year of the first generation Ford SUV, which was in production for 11 years. This… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Barns Finds Are Everywhere!
It seems like everyone is jumping on the barn finds bandwagon these days. Even the model car guys are getting in on the action. Just check out this 1/18th scale Cobra I found here on eBay. The seller starts… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 15 Comments
1978 Dodge D100 Diesel: Japanese Influence
For the Mopar family, the 70s and 80s seemed to be defined by collaborations with Mitsubishi to introduce Japanese engineering into its product lineup with varying results. For instance, I’ve often thought the Chrysler Conquest / Mitsubishi Starion project… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Rusty and Crusty: Citroen 2CV
I’m honestly not sure if this 2CV is worth restoring, and it’s awfully rusty, but it sure looks fun just the same! It’s currently in Medway, Massachusetts, and is being auctioned here on eBay where bidding is substantially less than… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1972 Cadillac Fleetwood 75: Cheap Luxury
In my recent foray into an Amish Country junkyard, there was an identical car to this 9-passenger ’72 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 here on eBay. Sadly, I didn’t get any photos, but I was impressed by the spacious accommodations and… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Doors For All: 1961 Pontiac Catalina Limo
So not only does this Pontiac Catalina Airporter Limousine have room for about 12 people, it’s got a separate set of boxes on the roof for all their luggage. Currently the Pontiac is located in Brentwood, California and for… more»
Jun 15, 2015 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Motoring Monday: 1966 Jaguar S-Type
Long-time Barn Finds readers know that I’ve been looking for a nice Jaguar S-Type for a while. My parents had one when I was growing up and I have fond memories of the smell of the leather and ample performance… more»
