Parked for 30 Years: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Fastback

Cars or trucks that are parked for 30 years in a barn, shed, or in the case, a carport, kind of fascinate me. Sometimes the sellers tell you “the rest of the story,” and many times, they don’t. Take… more»

Owned 30 Years: 1983 Porsche 911 SC

To own a car for 30 years takes commitment, both to the upkeep and to acknowledging that you enjoy the driving experience so much that you find it worth investing in for decades on in. The air-cooled Porsche 911… more»

Crusty Proposition: 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

Cars of the early 1970s like the Chevy Nova SS, Dodge Demon 340, and the Ford Mach 1 were intended to be alternatives to bigger, more expensive muscle cars. Such as the Chevelle SS 396, Dodge Hemi Charger, and… more»

Sagging Survivor: 1990 Chevrolet Silverado K1500

This 1990 Chevrolet Silverado threw me off at first, as the mid-section appears to be sagging – usually a tell-tale sign of massive rust issues to contend with. However, it would appear my fears were not accurate, as the… more»

22K Mile Mini Truck: 1984 Dodge Rampage

The big news in the automotive industry this week is Dodge’s potential return to the small truck market with a familiar name.  This truck, tentatively named “Rampage,” will be similar in size and function to the Hyundai Santa Cruz… more»

1 of 645: 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Pace Car

Since its first year on the market, the Chevy Camaro has paced the field at the Indianapolis 500 a near record nine times. Though 22 actual pace cars were used at the 1993 race, Chevy built 645 replicas for… more»

Two-Owner Survivor: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette

The 1959 Chevrolet Corvette received very few styling changes on the outside from the previous model, other than a few little clean-ups such as eliminating the cosmetic hood vents and chrome trim on the trunk, but when the car’s… more»

1992 Geo Metro: Never Know What’s In A Barn

A barn find and a time capsule. That’s how this 1992 Geo Metro two-door hatchback is billed in its ad here on craigslist. If you think that’s even possible for a car as seemingly unexciting as this one, maybe… more»

40K Original Miles: 1992 Ford Mustang “Summer Edition”

This 1992 Ford Mustang LX convertible is notable for a few reasons: for one thing, it has low miles, right around 40K; for another, it is in stunning shape, with no obvious flaws; and finally, it’s a rare “Summer… more»

Babied Classic: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

The seller claims that this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am has been babied throughout its life, and one glance at the supplied photos tends to support this. Finding anything significant to criticize about its presentation is difficult, and it is… more»

Build it Your Way: 1967 Pontiac GTO Roller

Many enthusiasts will agree that phrases like “blank canvas” are among the most overused in the classic world. However, there are times when they are simply the most appropriate to describe a particular vehicle. That is the case with… more»

Rear Window Louvers! 1970 Ford Torino GT

Ford introduced the Torino as a Fairlane sub-model in 1968. Originally intended to replace the Fairlane entirely, the Torino couldn’t quite usurp that more established nameplate in its first years. As the decade of the 70s opened, the Torino… more»

Modified S1 Project: 1963 Lotus Elan

Sometimes, a car comes up for grabs that seems to be a well-loved example even if it appears to be somewhat neglected. This 1963 Lotus Elan S1 has been relegated to non-operational status due to medical reasons, which is… more»

One Owner Survivor: 1986 Chevrolet Silverado Shortbox With 42k Documented Miles

Pickups generally lead a hard life as they carry loads to justify their existence. However, there is always an exception to every rule, as this one-owner 1986 Chevrolet Silverado proves. Its overall condition is impressive for a vehicle of… more»

Big-Block Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

This car may be another example of the debate we see fairly often – is this 1970 Chevelle Super Sport a real deal car or a clone? Because SS 396/454 was an option after 1968, it usually takes documentation… more»

No Reserve: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Sedan With 9k Original Miles

Cheap and cheerful. Those could be two words to describe this 1985 Chrysler LeBaron. It is a tidy survivor with a claimed 9,580 genuine miles on its odometer. It isn’t perfect, but its overall condition would allow it to… more»

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