From David S. – I’m an avid (daily) reader of your e-mails and hope to make a FIND/BUY in the near future. Thanks for doing such a great job. It’s a kick looking at our auto history through your… more»
Rough Runner: 1962 Oldsmobile Cutlass F85
We have another seller who was just too lazy to take their find off the trailer to photograph! This really is one of my pet peeves, but at least this seller is being realistic with their asking price! This… more»
As American As An Austin Can Be
It might bear the name America and was built for the American market, this Austin was all British. Listed here on craigslist, this 1969 Austin America in Minneapolis, Minnesota is priced at just $2,000. The seller state that the car was… more»
Grocery Getter: 1968 Ford LTD
The seller of this 1968 Ford LTD doesnt give us much to go off of in their craigslist ad here, but from what we can see it looks like a clean driver. It’s located in Fenton, Missouri and they… more»
Austin Healey 3000 Time!
The big Healeys have been steadily rising in value, it’s to the point that even projects can fetch serious money. Listed here on craigslist in St. Louis this 1960 Austin Healey 3000 project and is priced at $16,900. There isn’t much… more»
Pretty Pony! 1966 Mustang GT Car Port Find
Yes, you’re right, this car looks a little nice for a carport find. As it turns out, the seller of this car has been following it ever since he was a child, always seeing the car in the same… more»
Sturdy Survivor: 1965 Rambler American Convertible
The Rambler American certainly wasn’t a sporty car, but they were dependable and sturdy. A classmate in high school thought it might have sports car abilities, but you could see the skid marks where he plowed through the understeer… more»
Still Dusty: 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix
This one owner Grand Prix listed on Craigslist in Long Beach looks to be quite the find. It’s a 389 with a 4 speed, which seems like a great combo! The $5,900 asking might even be reasonable is the car… more»
31 Year Storage: 1949 Oldsmobile
This Olds has been sitting for the last 31 years. It looks like it’s mostly there except for the original wheels, all, including the steering wheel. The engine turns but does not run. It’s list here on craigslist in… more»
40 Years Stored: 1954 Kaiser-Darrin
With the famous “Darrin Dip” in the design, a “Clara Bow” grille, doors that slide into the front fenders and a body made of what at the time was that new-fangled fiberglass stuff, no one could say that the… more»
1953 Chrysler De Soto Survivor
Here’s a nice old DeSoto that’s listed on craigslist in El Paso, Texas for a seemingly reasonable $5,800. It’s been in storage since 1974 and appears to be original and is also reported to be rust-free. The underside does… more»
Nice Winter Project: 1969 Plymouth Fury
Sadly, winter is here, but for us that means spending those cold dark evenings out in the garage. If you need something to fill your winter evenings, this project listed here on craigslist and sitting in Fort Madison, Iowa… more»
Forest Fastback Find!
Sitting in the woods somewhere around Atlanta, Georgia is a long abandoned Mustang Fastback. This 1965 Fastback project is now listed here on eBay where bidding is up to $1,525. The owner says the car was purchased a long time… more»
Hopped Up 1956 Hillman Husky
Other than the wheels, there really aren’t any signs that this isn’t the run of the mill car. Listed here on craigslist and parked in New Ulm, Minnesota, is this 1956 Hillman Husky listed for $3,500. It appears this is a… more»
1952 Kaiser Manhattan…Pickup?
No, you’re right, Kaiser didn’t make a Manhattan pickup; as a matter of fact, apart from the Jeep pickups, they didn’t make one at all that I can find. However, someone thought it would be a great idea to… more»
1928 Chevrolet Doodlebug
“Doodlebugs” were home-built tractors based on cars and were popular in the late thirties and forties. DIY plans were even published by Popular Mechanics Press in 1939 and reprinted in 1941. This one was built using a ’28 Chevrolet… more»

















