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Category Archive: Craigslist Find

V8 Vega For Sale: 350, Muncie M22 4-Speed, Hurst Shifter, Great Condition, And Ready To Terrorize The Neighborhood!

This is a bitchin little hot rod right here. It’s in really really nice condition, is a great example of a V8 Vega done right, and it’s got an M22 Muncie Rock Crusher 4-speed behind the...

Hot Wheels For Real: This Running Recreation Of The 1968 Hot Wheels Redline VW Bug Comes With A Ramp Truck!

Hot Wheels have launched the dreams and passions of millions of gearheads over the years. Their impact on the popular culture of cars, racing, customs, and hot rodding in general continues in a big...

Another Weird But Rare Mopar For Sale: This 1977 Dodge Aspen RT 4-Speed T-Top Car Is Something Else

I’m not the resident Mopar nut around here, we reserve that title for McTaggart, but this 1977 Dodge Aspen R/T Super Pak T-Top car is pretty rad. I know the 318 doesn’t make a ton of...

Could This 1983 Chrysler Imperial Be Pro-Luxury Greatness? Or Does Mopar Weirdness Pose Too Big A Hurdle?

McTaggart used to own one of these things and I’m not sure who wanted to scream at it more sometimes, me, him, or his wife. The car had that cool 1980’s look, but nothing interchanged...

Old Granddad 1957 Chevrolet Gasser For Sale With Blown Big Block Power! Street Legal And Ready To Rock

It’s not the nicest gasser we’ve ever seen, but it sure does have the soul of the old race cars doesn’t it? The guy selling it, Matt, has a great description and all the information...

1978 Rally Nova For Sale With A Small Block And Rock Crusher Muncie 4-Speed And More!

For years I refer to these Novas as “Wrong Year Novas” because they aren’t the ones everyone wants that are built between 1968 and 1972. Yes, the 1973 and 1974 models were...

Money No Object: This 1973 SS 454 Chevelle Is Restored Greatness. Big Block, Bench Seat, Column Shift!

I used to HATE the look of these weird body style Chevelles, El Caminos, and Lagunas. I couldn’t get behind Johnny Hunkins unnatural love for them and wasn’t afraid to tell him that. But...

Rough Start 1969 Dodge W100 Power Wagon! 383, 4 speed, Short Bed Greatness Right Here!

These sweptline Dodge trucks are cool. They just are. With the steps inside the door, the flat inner fenders that make perfect spots for tools, and the overall feel just makes them one of those old...

20 Year Time Traveler: This 2001 Neon Has 68 Miles On It, Leather, A Stick, and a Sky-Rocketing Price Tag

(By Tom Lohnes) – Remember Plymouth? Well, I don’t because those got discontinued well before I was alive, but I do know their history. The last Plymouth ever sold new is for sale, and...

Money No Object: 1973 American Motors Matador – True Driver Quality!

It’s strange to think that $5,000 doesn’t get you far in the car game anymore. Seriously, have you tried to find a good ride for under five grand that has soul, or something to excite you, that...

This 1976 Chevelle Laguna S-3 Is A Time Capsule That Would Have Anyone Green With Envy

We got a great tip from longtime BANGshifter Rocco about this cool 1976 Chevelle Laguna S-3 for sale. It’s a complete time machine with the exception of a couple upgrades, and includes all the...

This Dodge Dart Is Grandma Perfect, All Original, Unmolested, And Begging For Hemi Powered Sleeper Status

Holy crap this thing is crazy clean! It is absolutely a grandma ride, we know because it hasn’t even had a radio put in it ever. This 1974 Dodge Dart is so clean that there is no way it has...

SEMA Screamer: This 1970 Nova Was Built For The Show And It Is Built To GO!

Not all SEMA cars are created equal, right? We have all heard the stories of the stuff held together by the hopes and dreams of the builder and little else. In fact, we got robbed of seeing the...

This Custom 1976 C10 Squarebody Short Bed Has A Twin Turbo Big Block And 1990s Style For Days

It’s funny how certain style of hot rods, race cars, and custom trucks just pull us into some period of our childhood and makes us want them. And other styles do the exact opposite. And then...