You cannot say that sports car buyers had few options in the late sixties. It seems that sports cars were being imported to the United States from all over the globe. The British, who introduced their version of the… more»
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Nov 11, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Camper Special with Camper: 1969 Dodge 200
Our recent battle with COVID-19 and forced isolation had at least one bright side. The sales of all manner of recreational vehicles went through the roof. People who couldn’t vacation the usual way sometimes purchased a camper and headed… more»
Oct 30, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Fishing Expedition? 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Civilizations tend to peak just before they fall. The muscle car era could be said to have gone through the same meteoric rise and dramatic, abrupt fall as many have in the history books. For Ford, the Mustang had… more»
Oct 29, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Are Porsche Prices Too High? 1969 Porsche 912 Targa
One of the more amazing aspects of the collectible automobile hobby is Porsche prices. Like those pesky Chinese spy balloons, the going rate for upper-end 356 and 911 Porsches is in the stratosphere. That leaves many folks who don’t… more»
Oct 26, 2024 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Boxy Beetle Alternative: 1969 Volkswagen Type 3 Wagon
While many at Volkswagen in the late fifties were likely in disbelief about how many Beetles they were selling, the handwriting was on the wall. Sooner or later, customer tastes, government mandates, and the need to offer a diversified… more»
Sep 29, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Solid Car, Spare Parts, and Overdrive: 1969 Triumph TR6
Reading the ad for this 1969 Triumph TR6, I see a lot of the owner’s habits in myself. I too am guilty of owning a collector car or two and letting it sit undisturbed in the garage while I… more»
Apr 28, 2024 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Nostalgia on Wheels: 1969 Dodge M300 Chinook Motor Home
Some peoples dream is to be on the open road exploring North America in a classic vehicle. This 1969 Dodge M300 Chinook Motor Home might be that opportunity. This example is located in Tempe, Arizona. The timeless appeal of… more»
Apr 10, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Garage Find: 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix
This 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix has been garaged since 2005. It is located in Portland, Oregon and is listed here on Craigslist for $9,500. The Grand Prix has been listed for 6 days and appears to be in good… more»
Jan 28, 2024 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Gorgeous Gold Olds: 1969 Oldsmobile Toronado
“For 1969, Toronado is longer and more luxurious than ever. Its sculpted styling is impressively refined. But there’s no mistaking that great look. It’s still strictly Toronado.” That’s how the Oldsmobile marketing folks described their innovative, and most unconventional,… more»
Jan 15, 2024 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Real Z28 Project? 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28
Verifying the originality of a car is important to its value in many cases. This car is being sold here on eBay with 1 day remaining in the auction as a 1969 Chevrolet Camaro. However, the seller believes that… more»
Jan 1, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Factory 427? 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
Selling a desirable Corvette is serious business. Documentation has to be verifiable, numbers must match, and credentials must be heavily scrutinized. Or you can put a vague ad with a few pictures on eBay and let ‘er rip! The… more»
Dec 30, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Starter Sports Car: 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite
If you are one of those people who has held off on buying a collectible sports car due to space concerns or a lack of folding money, then your days of procrastinating may be over. Currently up for grabs… more»
Dec 17, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
52K Miles and Just Surface Rust: 1967 Chevrolet C20
Second-generation Chevrolet trucks have always been a favorite of truck lovers and collectors. Their magnificent styling combined with a modern chassis made these trucks one of the most restored and customized vehicles in American history. Sadly, many of them… more»
Dec 1, 2023 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Project Pontiac: 1969 Firebird 400 Clone
The seller states that what you see in the pictures is what you get! This 1969 Pontiac Firebird is being advertised as a Firebird 400 clone. It is a roller with no engine and is listed for sale here… more»
Nov 30, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Numbers Matching: 1969 Pontiac Firebird 400
This 1969 Pontiac Firebird 400 is located in Dundee, New York. However, it spent most of its life in California. The Firebird is listed for sale here on eBay and bids have reached $46,600 with 3 days remaining in… more»
Nov 4, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
No Reserve: 1969 Ford F-250 Ranger Camper Special
Camper Trucks became more mainstream (no pun intended) in the mid-1950’s and were good options for the outdoorsman type, especially fishermen, who could pull a boat and camp off-road in their slide-in camper without roughing it. They’re still being… more»
