Parked 40 Years Ago: 1967 Corvair 500 Coupe
The shark-like second-generation Corvair (1965-69) is considered one of the most attractive designs to come out of Detroit. With a strong following and full parts availability from the aftermarket, it’s a mystery why Corvairs perennially lag in market popularity…. more»
The One And Only: 1994 Benzillac Convertible!
I recently heard the term “meatball sundae” to describe two things that are great on their own, but unappetizing when mixed together. I think today’s car qualifies. Find this unholy mashup here on craigslist in Portland, Oregon. “Benzillac” sounds like… more»
50k Mile Survivor: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500
Update 4/3/20 – This clean Galaxie has been listed here on eBay with no reserve! Will it end up selling for more than their original asking price? From 3/31/20 – In our comments section, there’s always a lively debate… more»
Rudy Russo Special: 1972 Buick Centurion
I might be a bit biased here because the kind of car I love best is what I call a ‘Nick Nolte’, my generic term for a big, old, beat-up American ragtop. While his hard-boiled character in the movie… more»
440-Powered Field Find: 1974 Dodge Club Cab
When I win the lottery, I’m going to have a big warehouse-like Jay Leno’s to rescue all the cool orphan vehicles that I find, but have absolutely no need for. Just look at this great truck that someone pulled… more»
Nearly New: 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ With 6k Miles!
The seller of this super-clean Pontiac is pretty sure it has only 6,526 actual miles! Take a look and see if you agree—it’s here on eBay in Macon, Missouri for $15,000, with the option to make an offer. Thanks… more»
Free Bird: 1967 Ford Thunderbird
Well probably not free for you or me, but here’s the second lucky duck of the day who found a classic car on the property when buying their house. It’s listed here on craigslist in Portland, Oregon. Thank you,… more»
50k Mile Survivor: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda
Automotive manufacturers sometimes give their features unfortunate names. As an advertising copywriter, I scratch my head over engines named Fireball, distributors marked “DUI”, and anything that even obliquely references a collision. So who knows why Chrysler would choose “High… more»
Big Block Find: 1966 Chevrolet Impala 396
Talk about lucky! The seller “discovered” this classic “at one of the homes I bought.” Now there’s somebody doing life right, buying multiple homes and finding big-block Impalas. I want to stand near them and see if their luck… more»
Turbo Woodie: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Town & Country
The seller claims this 1985 T&C wagon is a “great barn find”, but it sounds like it’s lived in a regular garage since 2003. They are very excited about the “leather interior, TURBO, very good condition, and LOW MILES!!”. … more»
Cheap Project: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback
If you like Pina Coladas, cars left out in the rain, you’re not into health food, and you have half a brain, perhaps you’ll be interested in what’s left of this Ford Mustang, which is listed as both a… more»
Novice Project: 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe
I find it hard to believe people donate sought-after classic cars rather then sell them to eager enthusiasts, but they do. This ’65 Mustang is being offered on eBay at no reserve by an outfit called Just Donated.
One Of 32 Built: 1982 Airstream Hearse
A friend sent me this listing, as I’ve been thinking about buying a vintage camper this summer. But there’s something significant missing from the ad. Perhaps the seller doesn’t know what they have….or they’re keeping it on the down… more»
