Hot Rod Time! 1948 Ford Super Deluxe V8

Many years ago, I managed a punk rock band (and I have the lack of hearing to prove it!) and for a while, one member of the group was a pretty successful songwriter. Some 45s and EPs got released… more»

Ready To Cruise: 1993 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon

Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – or so it is said. Take this 1993 Chevrolet Caprice Classic station wagon for example. It was near the end of the run for big B-body station wagons but they… more»

Rust-Free Survivor: 1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue

There’s a different vibe with this 1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue since the seller took off the factory wire wheel covers (they don’t say whether they’re included or not) and put on these black steel rims, dog dish caps, and… more»

24k-Mile Luxurious E-Body! 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe

With a total redesign for 1970 models, the future seemed bright for the Plymouth Barracuda, and judging by some of the options a buyer could equip their new car with it’s hard to imagine just how soon afterwards doom… more»

Extra Lively: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500XL

In the 1960s, the Galaxie 500XL was Ford’s equivalent to the Chevy Impala Super Sport. And, in typical fashion, Ford sold fewer of them than Chevrolet (that’s until the Mustang came along and sent everyone scrambling). This ’64 500XL… more»

Bargain Supercar: 2002 Lotus Esprit V8

Lately, the Lotus Esprit has popped up in some round-ups of supercars that remain surprisingly affordable – specifically, the later production versions equipped with a sonorous V8 powerplant. While many of these “lists” are often poorly constructed and researched,… more»

9K Mile Coupe: 1999 Dodge Viper GTS

While we often talk about cars like the 993-chassis Porsche 911 seemingly never entering a stage of depreciation, the first-generation Dodge Viper definitely dropped like a stone for a spell. The GTS coupe, however, was slightly more immune to… more»

No Mortgage Required! 1968 Ford Torino GT Convertible

One of the challenges many enthusiasts face searching for a classic to park in their garage is finding one that fits their budget. It often involves compromise unless that person throws caution to the wind and applies for a… more»

Solid Project: 1971 Dodge Charger SE With a 383

Classic Mopar machinery from the 1960s and early 1970s remains a firm favorite among enthusiasts because the cars generally display a stylish appearance and class-leading performance. Solid project candidates from the era are highly-sought, which is graphically demonstrated by… more»

No Reserve 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find

  UPDATE 07/20/2023: There seems to have been a recent epidemic of people bidding on classic Corvettes only to not front with the cash when the auction ends. This 1973 model is the second example of the breed we’ve… more»

One Owner: 1979 International Harvester Scout II

There were over 500,00 Scouts built from 1960 to 1980 but only a fraction of those remain in running and driving condition today. This example is a 1979 International Harvester Scout II. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and… more»

Driver-Quality Sports Car: 1958 Chevrolet Corvette

UPDATE 07/20/2023: The most frustrating experience for many sellers is to offer a classic for sale by auction, but it is only after the hammer falls that you discover you are the victim of a non-paying bidder. That appears… more»

Nicest One Left? 1964 Studebaker Daytona

Most of Studebaker’s production in 1964 was conducted in Hamilton, Ontario. That’s because the company shuttered its South Bend, Indiana plant due to rising costs and shrinking product demand. The Daytona convertible was one of the rarest cars built… more»

Rare Gold Anniversary: 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS

To help celebrate 50 years in the car-building business, Chevrolet arranged for dealers to order a limited number of Impalas painted in a special color. That was paint code 927 or Anniversary Gold, and estimates are that only 300… more»

Originality Abounds! 1967 Chevrolet C-10

Well here’s one to consider. It’s a short bed example of a first-year Chevrolet “Action Line” pickup, a very popular truck with enthusiasts right now. The only outlier that I can think of is the fact that this 1967… more»

Custom 1969 Dune Buggy Pickup: Is It A Kellison?

It started life as a 1969 Volkswagen Beetle, and has a 1.7-liter Type Four VW motor. But on the chassis is a really neat dune buggy pickup named “Truggy,” offered here on Craigslist in Westerville, North Carolina for $10,000…. more»

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