Classic Cruiser: 1972 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

Pile in five important riders and drive to the custard stand… “Butterscotch please!” This “excellent” running 1972 Chevrolet Impala convertible makes a great candidate for turn-key summer fun. The Henrico, Virginia classic can be yours with an acceptable high… more»

Possible Fuelie: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette

1957 was a significant year for the Chevrolet Corvette.  After the debut of this show car gone mainstream, Corvette sales floundered to the point that cancellation made sense.  However, the installation of a V-8 in 1955, a handsome restyle… more»

No Reserve 1991 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 5-Speed

When Ford refreshed the styling for the Mustang in 1987, the company accomplished two things.  First was a reversal in the slumping sales of the beloved pony car.  Second, they created a car that somehow ignited a fire in… more»

Mysterious Swede: 1969 Saab 96

I can’t imagine a vehicle today being made for two decades with basically no changes in the body style at all, other than minor tweaks with headlights or trim, etc. The seller posted it here on craigslist just north… more»

No Reserve Eddie Bauer: 1988 Ford Bronco

Clean Ford Broncos are a modern-day collectible, offering classic 4×4 looks in a short wheelbase package that still looks good today. The top banana of Broncos from a packaging standpoint is the Eddie Bauer edition, offering some enhanced interior… more»

Overlooked Muscle Car? 1968 Dodge Super Bee

By 1968, the mid-size muscle car craze was in full swing. The Pontiac GTO is credited with starting the boom in 1964, but pundits will suggest the Chrysler 300 deserves that honor. But it was a different kind of… more»

10K Original Miles: 1992 Acura NSX

The Acura NSX is one of the best choices out there for a supercar that provides everyday livability with the promise of continuing to appreciate handily as the years wear on. Few supercars can deliver the reliability of a… more»

Which Would You Pick? Two 1938 LaSalle Project Cars

This is a tale of two 1938 LaSalles – both are tips from T.J., and they arrived in our “assignments pile” nearly simultaneously. I’ve decided to cover both cars in one article – and you can help us out… more»

Original Paint Pickup: 1980 Toyota Hilux SR5

If you haven’t noticed, old Toyota 4x4s of pretty much every configuration are white hot these days. “Old” even constitutes the mid-90s Tacomas and other basic 4WD trucks that have become quite sought after, especially as modern-day pickup truck… more»

1986 Mustang LX SSP Update: Got Any Bad Guys to Chase?

UPDATE 05/24/2023: It is not unusual for a classic car owner to be unsuccessful with their first attempt at selling their pride and joy, and such has been the case with this 1986 Ford Mustang LX SSP. The bidding… more»

One Family Owned: 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Offered With No Reserve

I’m pretty sure that if most of our readers were to pick between two identical classics where one had a known ownership history and the other was a mystery machine, they’d choose the first car every time. That is… more»

19K Mile Backyard Find: 1973 Datsun 240Z

So, this Datsun sportscar has a tough tale to tell. The seller claims that he’s the second owner and it has less than 19K accumulated miles. So, that makes it a perfect candidate for a “What in the Sam… more»

Original 455-SD: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am

Stricter emission regulations were beginning to bite when this 1974 Pontiac Trans Am rolled off the line. Still, it was a car that cemented the company’s reputation as the performance arm of the General Motors empire. It could show… more»

Sawed-Off V8! 1976 AMC Gremlin X

We all know what an automotive tribute is. The word “Tribute” is a sort of euphemism for a clone, or a copy, or a fake – tribute just sounds a lot nicer – a bit more polite. And a… more»

30th Anniversary Edition: 1980 Triumph TR7

The TR7 was a new sports car offered by Triumph out of the UK from 1975 to 1982. It may be one of the most identifiable cars on the road due to its wedge-like shape (like a slice of… more»

Cross Country Project: 1965 Rambler Ambassador

Beginning in the late 1950s, the Ambassador was resurrected as American Motors’ top-of-the-line automobile. At times, it was a mid-size with fancy trim, while at others it strived to compete as a full-size product. This 1965 Ambassador is the… more»

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