Heavy. Sluggish. Ungainly bumpers. Expensive to fix. No manual transmission. Just a few years ago, these were the complaints lined up against the last of Mercedes’ R107 cars made from 1986 through 1989. The 560SL was derided as the… more»
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Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 67 Comments
66K Miles and 8-Track Equipped: 1976 Cadillac Coupe deVille
Every time you think all of the pristine seventies luxury barges have been discovered, our favorite car spotter T.J. comes up with another one. This time he has, like the automotive archaeologist that he is, dug up a great… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Untouched And Stock: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette
Pity the mid-’70s C3 Chevrolet Corvette, such as this 1976 example. They got the soft plastic bumper treatment, front and back, a less than desirable feature to ‘Vette aficionados and a value departure from the ’68-’72 steel bumpered variant…. more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Runs and Drives! 1948 Studebaker M5 Truck
Studebaker’s M-series trucks were the company’s follow-on to the swanky Coupe Express. Launched in late 1940, the M-series aggregated the upscale features of the Coupe Express and the pick-up’s serviceability – showing budding consideration for the comfort of driver… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Guards Red and 44K Miles: 1990 Porsche 944 S2
During the eighties and nineties, the car magazines were filled with road tests of the latest Porsches from Stuttgart. We were treated to full articles and comparison tests almost every month. Want to see what the fuss was about… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 57 Comments
Needs An Engine: 1960 Chevrolet Impala Project
My father was a dedicated GM guy, depending on the year and the need, it was either a Chevy or an Oldsmobile. When ’59 rolled around and it was time for a new business car, the batwing BelAir was… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Air Force And Fire Dept. Wagon: 1964 Dodge 880
A lot of collectors and other vintage vehicle enthusiasts love ex-public service vehicles. The variety is endless, such as vintage law enforcement vehicles and other emergency vehicles, such as this 1964 Dodge 880 station wagon, a former Nevada Fire… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
GT Package: 1973 Chevrolet Vega Kammback Wagon
Throughout automotive history, there have been numerous cars that got an initial bad rap that didn’t entirely deserve it, with the Corvair and Edsel being a couple that immediately come to mind. But one that seemed to earn its… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Mini-SUV: 1988 Suzuki Samurai
The Samurai was the first non-motorcycle sold by Suzuki in the U.S. It began in Japan as the Jimny in the early 1970s and continues there in some form today. Considered a small SUV by U.S. standards, these little… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Both In Great Shape! 1974 and ’78 MGBs
It’s BOGO time! Buy one 1974 “chrome bumper” MGB and get a rubber bumpered ’78 edition – wow, such a deal! The seller tells us that this pair are “both in great shape” but I’m initially having a tough… more»
Dec 31, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Running Project: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T
After just 2 years in production, the Dodge Charger lost its Marlin-style appearance and got a redesign for the second generation, with the 1968-70 cars eventually becoming iconic and still some of the more sought-after cars from this great… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Update: Rust-Free Southwest 1979 Ford Bronco
UPDATE – This “rust-free” 1979 Ford Bronco is for sale again with a lower asking price. It can be found here on eBay in Las Vegas, Nevada, and the seller has lowered the buy-it-now price to $16,500! How much… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Almost Driver Quality: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500
As the 1960s wore on, the competition between Chevrolet and Ford continued to grow. The Chevy Impala and Ford Galaxie 500 were comparable cars in size, comfort, and performance. Ford advertised that its LTD (a gussied-up 500) was quieter… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Partially Restored: 1973 Volvo 1800ES
Buying a car that is “partially restored” can sometimes lead to a challenging rebuild phase where the next owner is chasing down missing parts or undoing the previous owner’s work. In the case of this 1973 Volvo 1800ES, it… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
No Reserve Long Bed: 1988 Chevrolet C/K Pickup
The GMT400 era of Chevrolet pickups is perhaps one of the most recognizable model generations ever made by General Motors. The front end design, two-tone paint, and revised interiors positioned this truck for the next generation of pickup truck… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Updated Driver: 1985 AMC Eagle Wagon 4×4
When shopping for a classic or vintage vehicle, it can be tempting to look for a vehicle no one else owns. But that carries with it the risks of being stuck with an broken obsolete part or limited support… more»
