Here’s a car that’s older than most of us and looking for its next career: a 1930 Ford Model A rumble-seat coupe, listed on eBay, bid to $11,100, no reserve. The seller is Dean’s Hot Rods with 100% positive… more»
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Jul 28, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Park Lane Perfect: 1967 Mercury Convertible
When is a full-size Ford, not a Ford? When it’s a 1967 Mercury Park Lane convertible like today’s Pacific Palisades, California discovery. Mercury had lost a lot of its uniqueness by ’67 but there were some things, still, to… more»
Jul 28, 2023 • For Sale • 52 Comments
Car Of The Year! 1977 Chevrolet Caprice Coupe
Motor Trends‘ Car of the Year! That’s right, Chevrolet’s downsized B-body, a radical departure from its previous version, won MT’s coveted award for ’77. Other GM B-bodies followed suit but Chevy got the award, I guess, because it was… more»
Jul 28, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Early Drop-Top: 1965 Ford Mustang Rangoon Red
Though a lot has been written about 1964 or 1964 ½ Ford Mustangs, there really was no such thing. They were all titled 1965 models, including the early ones from the launch in April 1964. The seller’s convertible seems… more»
Jul 28, 2023 • For Sale • 39 Comments
1 of 500? 1969 Dodge Dart GT Sport
In 1969, much of the Dodge noise in the performance scene came from the Charger and Super Bee, both mid-size automobiles. Sometimes overlooked is that you could also get a Dart equipped as a street racer, too, the GT… more»
Jul 28, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Hot Collectible! 1983 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler
Flush with cash from its 1979 partnership with Renault, AMC (American Motors Corporation) scrambled to get into the popular Asian-dominated mini-truck market with a stretched Jeep, the CJ-8 Scrambler. This 1983 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler in Peyton, Colorado comes to… more»
Jul 28, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
13B Rotary Powered: 1970 Bradley GT
We all know the issue with kit cars: they look cool as heck but have seriously underwhelming powerplants and chassis. Most all of them have a Volkswagen air-cooled engine residing out back, which takes the sheen off those sexy… more»
Jul 28, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
427/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
Chrome-bumper C3 Corvettes invariably attract attention when they hit the market, with the impact heightened if they feature a big-block under the hood. This 1969 model ticks those boxes and features some custom touches a new owner could reverse… more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
No Reserve: 1976 Ford F-250 Explorer
When the words “No Reserve” appear in any classic auction, the vehicle in question will attract attention. That makes the subdued bidding action on this 1976 Ford F-250 Explorer surprising. The seller opened the auction at a modest sum… more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Original 455: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
Oldsmobile released the 442 as a muscle car aimed at buyers who desired the ideal combination of acceleration and luxury. The one trait it shared with many vehicles of that type is that engine power peaked in 1970. Our… more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Impressive Cruiser: 1968 Cadillac DeVille Convertible
Earlier in the week I opined about Cadillac’s place in a downsized automotive world. The topic of this discussion was spurred on by a 1984 Eldorado Biarritz which I stated was not my favorite but added, “I’m usually a… more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Project Hatchback: 1973 MGB GT
The first MG skittered out of Morris Garages Limited in 1925, with a bull nose and bicycle wheels. A procession of gradually more evolved cars followed, flowing like a river, until 1980. Most of these sold very well indeed…. more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Steve McQueen’s 1951 Allard J2X
Alright, so this find isn’t exactly a barn find, but this 1951 Allard J2X was owned by Steve McQueen! The fact that it’s an Allard J2X alone makes it worth a read, but add in the McQueen factor and… more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Two-Tone And Tail Fins! 1959 Dodge Coronet
Wow, what a visual! That one year of 1959 may have just been thee year of the most outrageous styling ever. I even know where there are office buildings designed and built during that late ’50s period that exude… more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Rare 4-Speed Equipped 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk!
Here’s one you don’t see often, a Studebaker GT Hawk! While Studebaker built a number of Hawks, between the various models, the final run of cars wasn’t produced in large numbers. The GT Hawk debuted in 1962, with just… more»
Jul 27, 2023 • For Sale • 45 Comments
Bavarian Microcar: 1958 Goggomobil
The Goggomobil is a microcar produced in Bavaria in three body styles between 1955 and 1969. Though upwards of 300k were built overall, I don’t recall them being sold in the U.S. They came with little air-cooled engines in… more»
