Category Archive: Craigslist Find
This Blown 1954 Chevrolet 210 Sedan Is Hot Rod Cool And Would Make A Great Summer Road Trip Machine
There is something about an early 1950’s Chevrolet that just does it for me. I love the curves, the lines, and just how cool they look both sitting still and driving down the boulevard. This...
Rough Start: 1977 Ford Thunderbird – The Best-Selling Version?
Believe it or not, 1977 was the best year for the Ford Thunderbird. No other model…not the two-seaters, not the Bullet Birds, not the four-doors or the Turbo Coupes, none of them, sold as well...
Random Car Review: 1980-81 Dodge Omni 024 DeTomaso – The Benefits Of Friends?
The Dodge Omni might have been the most critical new car Chrysler Corporation could have brought to the market. After a decade of bungled leadership, sales banks filled with Yank Tanks nobody seemed...
Pimp: This 1983 Chrysler Imperial Has 400+ Cubic Inches, A Smoothed Body, and Some Heavy Rake – Interior For Days
Listen McTaggart, don’t blame me! You are going to have to blame Rocco for this one. He’s our ace cruiser of all things on-line car ads and the dude knows how to pick them. As we all know...
Rough Start: 1981 Mercury Cougar XR-7 – Give The Cat Some Claws, Will You?
Everybody thinks of the Mustang when Fox bodies are brought up. When you tell them to move past Mustangs, they go to Fairmonts. Everything else seems to be second field…but in the grand scheme...
Rough Start: 1983 Dodge D150 Stepside – Midnite Special, Minus The Stacks And Graphics
In the late 1970s, Dodge knew that trucks and performance were not mutually exclusive. They had the Warlock and the Lil Red Express, but a lesser-known variation is the Midnite Express. When it comes...
Does The Fact That This 80k Mile 1979 Impala Is A Wagon Make It More Or Less Desirable To You?
If this 1979 Impala wasn’t a wagon I wouldn’t care about it at all. They are a dime a dozen in California and this body style has never done anything for me. I know lots of people love...
Rough Start: 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 – Wrong Year, But Give It A Chance!
Generally, the 1974-77 Camaro is the wrong year. Unless you have the misfortune of finding one of the Iron Duke-powered third-gens, a shovelnosed second-gen Camaro is the low point. Weak power...
The Nicest COE Truck In America Is For Sale: Cummins, Fabrication For Days, Incredible Paint, Wow
COE trucks have been a thing for many years and like all the stuff, they come in so many different variations of “done” and of “cool” that it is hard to say that one style or...
Hide In The Boondocks Or The Backcountry In This 1968 Jeep M715!
Boy oh boy, these are some strange days we live in, right? Kind of makes you want to just pack up a bug-out bag and head out to the furthest point away from humanity and proceed to shelter in place...
Rough Start: 1977 American Motors Hornet AMX – Here’s Your Chance, Rambler Fans!
Rough Start hunting AMC products is a challenge. It isn’t everyday that I find one worth posting up, even rarer if I find one worth posting up that isn’t an Eagle of some kind....
An Electric Plymouth Horizon? They Made 70 and We Found one For Sale!
(By Tom Lohnes) – The 1980’s were a tough time for the American car industry. Coming straight off the oil crisis of the 70’s all of the American companies had to downsize engines,...
Rough Start: 1975 Pontiac Astre – Not The Prettiest But It Makes A Case For Itself!
If you’re only willing to throw down five bills for your project or your fun car, you either walk into the room making concessions or you will walk out disappointed. It’s like that...
