Custom 1970s vans are hot right now but we don’t see too many second-generation Ford E-Series vans like this custom 1972 Ford E200. This van can be found on Craigslist, or here on the CL archive, and it’s located… more»
V8
Apr 9, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
White Delight: 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL
Back in 1991, I had a white 300E and it was a great car. It would have been much more fun to have a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL like this one that’s posted on Craigslist. The photos and text can… more»
Apr 7, 2018 • For Sale • 39 Comments
BMW Fighter: 1975 Chevrolet Nova LN
It’s hard to believe now but 1975 was a turning point for both GM and Ford. GM was offering up this 1975 Chevrolet Nova LN for buyers wishing to buy American but have a more European experience. This example… more»
Apr 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 19 Comments
Vista Cruiser Cousin: 1965 Buick Sport Wagon
As a fan of sporty cars and wagons, a car like this 1965 Buick Sport Wagon seems like the best of both worlds. It’s almost like the old Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup commercials, “You got sport on my wagon!”… more»
Apr 6, 2018 • Uncategorized • 84 Comments
1 of 159 Made: 1958 Packard Wagon
With only 159 of these 1958 Packard Wagons produced in the company’s last year, they’re the definition of rare. They’re also slightly awkward and/or ungainly, scale-wise, which makes me like them even more. This example is listed on eBay in… more»
Apr 6, 2018 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
Loaded 440 V8 Hauler: 1973 Dodge Monaco Wagon
There are wagons and then there are wagons. This 1973 Dodge Monaco Wagon is a wagon-wagon. A wagon lover’s wagon. It’s wagonriffic, it’s.. er.. ok, enough of that. (but, it’s a wagon!) This wagon of wagons is listed on… more»
Apr 5, 2018 • For Sale • 13 Comments
37,000 Miles And Rust Free: 1976 Buick Century
This design-refreshed third-generation 1976 Buick Century can be found on Craigslist. It’s located in Clearwater, Minnesota with an asking price of $3,500, right in-between NADA’s average and high retail value.
Apr 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
0 To 100 Champ: 1978 Dodge L’il Red Express
I have always called these trucks the L’il Red Express, but I have seen them listed as L’il Red Truck and also L’il Red Express Truck. Even on sites specific to trucks like this 1978 Dodge L’il Red Express… more»
Apr 1, 2018 • Uncategorized • 24 Comments
Low Mileage V8: 1978 Chrysler Town & Country
If you are like me, you have a certain weakness for old V8 station wagons with wood applique and air conditioning, just like this 1978 Chrysler Town & Country. Thought to have covered only 15,000 miles in its lifetime,… more»
Mar 30, 2018 • Uncategorized • 42 Comments
13 Years Stored: 1971 Plymouth Duster 340
One of the smaller cars from the muscle car era, the Duster 340 is a neat car that is fun to drive. This 1971 Duster 340 is a very reasonable shape find that has been stored the last 13… more»
Mar 27, 2018 • For Sale • 31 Comments
$1,500 302 V8 Project: 1974 Mercury Comet GT
A car like this 1974 Mercury Comet GT is a bit of a mystery now, or at least it is for me. I have to wonder how many people would take a Mercury Comet GT over a Ford Maverick… more»
Mar 26, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Not Mary Kay: 1989 Cadillac Eldorado
I’m generally not one to shy away from a pink shirt, a pink tie, a pink panther, or a pink car. I’m confident enough to not care what anyone else thinks about my wardrobe or my vehicles – that… more»
Mar 25, 2018 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Plaid Packmule: 1979 Champion Trans-Van
Let’s see a show of hands for those of you who had a pair of plaid pants the same color as this 1979 Champion Trans-Van. Ha, I thought so, quite a few of you. I don’t know if AMXBrian… more»
Mar 25, 2018 • Uncategorized • 32 Comments
Ram Air 455 Survivor: 1970 Pontiac GTO
You can ask just about anyone you meet about a GTO and they have a story for you about fast the one they saw was, or perhaps even local urban legends of GTO’s being the fastest street cars in… more»
Mar 25, 2018 • Uncategorized • 40 Comments
440 4 Speed: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T
No matter how you cut it, 68-70 Dodge Chargers have had a huge resurgence, and their popularity and values have been climbing. This ’68 R/T is an interesting car as it is triple black, big block, 4 speed, and… more»
Mar 23, 2018 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Affordable Project: 1946 Ford Tudor Sedan
Fairly complete and unrestored projects pop up from time to time, but it is always sweet when it’s a nice car for a reasonable price. This ’46 Ford model 69A seems like a great project that could almost be… more»
