Manual Transmission

Rust-Free 3-Speed: 1967 Buick Skylark

From California to just northeast of Carson City, Nevada, this 1967 Buick Skylark shows the results of having lived a life in an area of the US that doesn’t spread tons and tons of salt on the roads in… more»

Rare 5-Speed: 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon

The fifth-generation Cutlass is right in the sweet spot for a current somewhat disparaging catch-phrase: malaise era. It’s not my favorite term, to say the least, but I understand that humans like those trendy things. I mean, we lived… more»

Nice Price! $5,000 1986 Subaru BRAT

Subaru’s legendary BRAT (Bi-drive Recreational All-terrain Transporter) has quite a following and these early Subaru 4x4s do, in general. This beautiful looking 1986 Subaru BRAT can be found here on craigslist in Thornton, Colorado with an asking price of… more»

1 of 150: 1991 Audi 200 Quattro Turbo Avant

This 1991 Audi 200 Quattro Turbo Avant is more than just a boosted grocery-getter, it’s an uber-rare AWD manually-shifted all-weather machine of which reportedly 150 or fewer of them made it to the U.S. It can be found here… more»

37K Miles! 1990 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24

I would love to go back three decades, I don’t know about any of you? It seemed like a nicer, more-innocent, kinder and gentler time with fewer problems than today’s world has. One problem that we’ve always had was… more»

“Near Barn Find”: 1957 Ford Ranchero

Ford seemed to have a hit on its hands with the Ranchero, it’s hard to believe that they were only made for just over two decades. This incredibly desirable – at least for me – 1957 Ford Ranchero can… more»

Four Door 4×4: 1967 International 1100 Travelette

Big trucks that are big projects require big money and big talent, but the results can be big satisfying.. or somethin’ like that.. This cool crew cab is an International 1100 Travelette 4×4 crew cab pickup and it can be found… more»

468 Miles! 2006 Pontiac GTO 6-Speed

NEW YORK CITY?! I can hear that old Pace Picante Sauce commercial now, your salsa is made in New York City?! – as a bunch of grizzled cowboys sit around talking about salsa, which is weird enough. I’m guessing… more»

Credit Card Classic: 1977 Chevrolet Vega

$1,200 or best offer is cheap entry to the classic or collector market. Or, just for an old car that appears to be in pretty good condition, albeit modified to suit someone’s personal tastes. This 1977 Chevrolet Vega custom… more»

Big Block 4-Speed! 1968 Dodge Dart GTS

To hear that a 50-year-old car has no rust on it is music to my ears and to the ears of probably a few million other old car fanatics. Most of us have dealt with rusty cars and it’s… more»

$3,700 OBO: 1979 Subaru 4WD Wagon

I don’t know what it is about the first-generation Subaru Leone wagon that brings out the artist in people. Maybe it’s because artists tend to gravitate towards them but it’s a rare online listing that just shows photos of a… more»

Second Owner R5: 1980 Renault Le Car

As if AMC’s showrooms weren’t already filled with the most unusual cars on the planet, along came the Renault era. This 1980 Renault Le Car can be found here on Craigslist with an asking price of $2,900 or best… more»

Zero Rust: 1976 Chevrolet Monza Towne Coupe

As if Chevy Monzas weren’t unicorns enough, seeing a 1976 Chevrolet Monza Towne Coupe is even more unicorn’y. This double dose of unicorness can be found here on Craigslist in Fossil, Oregon. The seller is asking $2,075 or best… more»

$1,400 Winter Beater: 1983 Toyota Tercel SR5 4WD

Since I just lost my beloved 1997 Subaru Outback due to rust a few days ago, after buying it new and driving it for 359,400 miles, I’m on the lookout for another winter car. A lot of folks here… more»

$2,800 Coupe: 1977 Chevrolet Vega

This opening photo is what a lot of us look for as we’re driving around, a car sitting by the side of the road or at the end of someone’s driveway with a for sale sign on it. This… more»

Rare 4×4: 1989 Chevrolet S-10 Baja Edition

I can’t get enough special editions, 1970s, 80s, and 90s especially. Special or limited editions with graphics packages and other unusual features really turn my crank. They usually don’t do much if anything for performance but as far as… more»