At the time the New Yorker was retired in 1996, it was the longest-running U.S. automobile nameplate. Its reign as the top Chrysler car (aside from the Imperial) began in 1940 and one of the rarest versions was the… more»
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May 22, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
19k Miles! 1984 Oldsmobile 98 Regency
Customers have high expectations from a brands flagship model, and considering what times were like in the auto industry during the mid-eighties the 1984 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight was actually a fairly solid offering, with the Olds brochure describing it as… more»
May 22, 2023 • Auctions • 19 Comments
BF Auction: 1970 Triumph GT6
Choosing an ideal candidate for a restoration project can be challenging. An enthusiast must consider the initial purchase price, the availability and cost of parts, and how complex the restoration itself is likely to be. That is why classic… more»
May 22, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Lightweight in a Good Way: 1993 Porsche 968 Club Sport
Why does Porsche make so many variants of its models? From inception, the company has been responsive to the most enthusiastic of its customers, dialing up horsepower and dialing down weight when customers wanted to go racing. This tactic… more»
May 22, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Turbo Roadster: 1991 Lotus Elan
The potential for a car to become a future collectible depends on many factors, but some of the common triggers include limited production numbers; exceptional performance; lineage of the brand; and a history of the marque showing a potential… more»
May 22, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Easy Restoration: 1929 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Roadster
Henry Ford was a flawed individual with strong views and was seldom willing to compromise on his opinions. This made him a ruthless tyrant toward those with whom he crossed swords, but it also meant that the cars produced… more»
May 22, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Original Paint: 1971 Chevrolet Nova
Years of experience have taught me to be cautious regarding extreme owner claims about their classic car. Sometimes they don’t add up, but that may not be true with this 1971 Chevrolet Nova. It wears its original paint, although… more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Beautifully Restored 1957 Chevrolet 210 Two-Door Sedan
This 1957 Chevrolet 210 Two-Door Sedan presents beautifully following a recent frame-off restoration. The build didn’t include any rust repairs because this classic retains all of its original Chevrolet steel. Its interior is spotless, and the numbers-matching V8 under… more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Older Outlaw Build: 1961 Porsche 356
The iconic Porsche 356 was produced from 1948 through 1965 and a large number of the 76,000 assembled are thought to still be around. They were popular to race around in because of their minimal weight and nimble handling…. more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Recently Refurbished: 1937 Morgan 4/4
There was once a time when British manufacturers dominated the traditional sports car market, with cars to suit most tastes and budgets. Most of those companies are now extinct, although Morgan remains to wave the flag proudly. Its 4/4… more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Original 350: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
It is not unusual for parents to buy their child a first car because this helps them to ensure their most prized asset will slip behind the wheel of something safe and appropriate. However, to find a classic where… more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
One-Owner Survivor: 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Determining what constitutes a classic car isn’t as straightforward as it first appears. Some are no-brainers, while others rely on specific attributes to gain an enthusiast’s attention. This 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is a perfect example of that thinking…. more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
350/4-Speed: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
One of the keys for ongoing retained value with any classic car can be originality. Unmolested vehicles generally sell for a higher figure than a modified equivalent example, although it is worth noting this isn’t a hard and fast… more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Original Paint, Interior, and 30k-Mile Survivor! 1963 Ford Thunderbird
It’s ironic that the seller chose to photograph this ’63 Thunderbird parked on an upward slope, because it looks like this ‘Bird is about to take flight. What a beautiful survivor with its factory original paint, interior, and a… more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Show Car Not Race Car: 1961 Kellison J-5
Tastes change as we grow older. As car nuts, our early childhood is often influenced by the toys we play with. Take Hot Wheels for example. Many of the cars we bugged our parents mercilessly to get bore little… more»
May 21, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Prix Originality? 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix Model J
We have eagle-eye TJ to thank on this tip, for a pristine 1971 Grand Prix Model J. It’s located in Dayton, Ohio, and advertised here on Craigslist. If you go for the $31,000 asking price, great, but there is… more»
