Manual Transmission

Give Me A Break: 1975 Citroën Ami 8 Break

I never thought that I’d own a French car but I do. They’re an acquired taste for sure, at least for those of us who weren’t born and raised in France. This 1975 Citroën Ami 8 Break is a car… more»

Mikado 4×4: 1980 Chevrolet LUV

“All you need is love”.. or LUV is more like it. This 1980 Chevrolet LUV Mikado 4×4 pickup needs a little love but it’ll give back just as much as the third owner puts into it. This one is… more»

440 6-Pack 4-Speed! 1973 Dodge Dart

Wow. I’ve talked about box-checkers before but this 1973 Dodge Dart is one amazing car that checks a lot of boxes. This black beauty is listed on eBay in Paxton, Massachusetts with a current bid price of $27,000 and… more»

Wood Chipper Not Included: 1966 Fargo A100 Pair

Ok, I realize that not everyone has seen the movie “Fargo” and some of you who have seen it aren’t big fans. But, it’s hard to argue with the name forever being linked to that famous wood chipper scene… more»

Rust-Free One-Owner: 1979 Honda Prelude

Original, one-owner, rust-free, and California car seem to be four golden selling points these days. Maybe they always have been. This 1979 Honda Prelude is all of those things and more. This red jewel is listed on eBay as… more»

Turbo 5-Speed: 1986 Mercury Cougar XR-7

Car companies still make turbos but it seems like there was something about the 1980s that brought them out in droves. It seemed like everyone had a turbo vehicle, even minivans had turbos. But, a Mercury? This 1986 Mercury… more»

352 V8 4-Speed: 1965 Ford F-250

Twin-I-Beam suspension has to be one of the most impressive names to ever come out of Madison Avenue and/or Ford’s marketing department. This 1965 Ford F-250 would have been the company’s first use of the Twin-I-Beam front suspension. This… more»

Starting At $5,000! 1978 Mercury Bobcat

A lot of people (most?) don’t like cars from the mid-late-1970s but I find them really fun and interesting. Sure, it wasn’t muscle car heaven but if a person likes wacky oddball cars like I do, you just have… more»

SSWEET SST: 1972 AMC Hornet SST

There’s something cool about a person who loves a car enough to own it for more than three decades, such is the case with this 1972 AMC Hornet SST. This l’il beauty is located in Crystal Lake, Wisconsin and… more»

Where’s The Grille? 1959 Edsel Ranger

What a great looking car this 1959 Edsel Ranger is. Whether that’s because the seller doesn’t show the famous/infamous center of the grille in any of the photos or not depends on how a person feels about that famous… more»

Southern SUV: 1985 Ford Bronco II XLT 5-speed

In a world… (in my best overly-dramatic movie announcer voice).. of gigantic, posh, coddling SUVs, this 1985 Ford Bronco II XLT is a breath of fresh air, or it is in my world. This right-sized 4×4 is listed on… more»

Texas Hatchback: 1974 Chevrolet Nova

The Texas sun can turn soft and/or shiny things into hard and/or dull things and that’s what’s happened to this 1974 Chevrolet Nova hatchback. The seller has it posted on Craigslist in Duluth, Minnesota and the photos can be… more»

302 V8 Manual Transmission: 1974 Mercury Comet GT

Having just a five-year run, the Mercury Comet GT is a rarely seen car today. This 1974 Mercury Comet GT is in Rome, Georgia and the seller is super bummed out about having to sell it to pay for… more»

42,000 Mile Barn Find: 1979 AMC Spirit

A Spirit is such a positive name, surely nothing can be wrong in the world when a person is driving a 1979 AMC Spirit?! Come on, who’s with me? Actually, I’m a big fan of these cars and this… more»

Sno-Commander: 1977 Dodge Power Wagon

After just getting 20-inches of snow not much longer than a month ago, anything snow-related should give me the shivers. This 1977 Dodge Power Wagon Sno-Commander gives me the shivers but it’s because I would love to have it…. more»

Funky Fleetside: 1959 Chevrolet 3100 Apache

Any production company worth a plug nickle could turn this one truck into a legendary tv reality series. It looks like it has literally jumped right out of the screen in southern California or Texas or wherever any other… more»

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