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1968 Alfa Romeo GT 1300 Junior Stepnose​ For Sale

Found this Italian beautiful classic car made by Alfa Romeo being offered on craigslist located in Alberta, Canada. As shown here a GT 1300 Junior rare Stepnose variant that was released in 1968 is a very nice restored car with an authenticity certification. Find it here on the Canadian enthusiast platform, for auction.

The original factory 1300 engine has been fully rebuilt, and fit on the engine bay with sporty look details like on the air intake. The finishes and wiring under the hood all look good, and very few miles since restoration.

1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SEC for sale

Found this car being offered on craigslist looking for a third owner, yes course the current owner is the seller or a second owner. One of the long-production models by Mercedes-Benz about 12 years commonly known as the 380SEC, was the first S-Class to have a separate chassis factory codenamed C126, and this is one of 74,060 coupés ever made, released in 1983 still in original condition, runs and drives excellent with 128000 miles on it, sold as is.

Offered as a Grand tourer segment in the US market, the 380SEC is a coupé version derived from the S-Class chassis powered by a 3.8L V8 gas engine fitted with the "Energieskonzept" (Energy Concept) to improve the fuel efficiency of the S-Class through engine revisions and caused a further drop in engine performance but not for 1984 model if you're looking more powered, better looking for 84. .

1963 Porsche 356B Super Coupe For Sale

A beautiful German classic coupe looking for a new owner, the interior has been totally restored, and the original engine has been resealed in excellent condition with 59000 miles on it. No words about rebuilding the exterior, the body in white and chrome shape is perfect, it could be one remarkable example of the 1963 Porsche 356B Super Coupe being offered for sale on the market today.

Not much detail we get from the ad, the car was listed on craigslist about three days ago when we posted it here, located in Costa Mesa, California asking for $109,000, if you're interested please come closer inspection is a must.


Very cool, its a very well interior work done has been completely restored all looks perfect proven by photos. Red vinyl upholstery looks pretty nice combined with white and chrome. No words about mechanical issue hope all instruments on the dash and the doors is working smoothly.


The 1600cc flat-four engine mated 4-speed manual transmission is believed to be genuine, which was recently received serviced, and resealed. All looks clean and neat runs and drive well reportedly.

American Muscle Car, 1967 Chevelle Malibu SS396 Super Sport For Sale

Found this one classic American muscle car being offered for sale by the owner was listed on Craigslist about 8 days ago and is still online today, located in North East Mesa, Arizona. As shown here is a final model of the first Generation Chevelle released in 1967. This one of the representative Chevrolet's entry-level into the muscle car battle at the time had a Malibu SS badge on the rear quarter panel.

Yes, this is an example that has been totally restored in and out and there is nothing left behind even one nut or bolt. If you're interested coming to closer inspections is a must.

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The interior is so cool in the black scheme, not so clear in detail but all looks great, and we get a good feel for the first time. Hard to find imperfections from here, all have been totally renovated. The dash, door panels, and seats have been re-coated, with a big rpm gauge on the back of the steering wheel. We hope the odometer, AC, and radio conditions all work well too.


As shown here a 396 cu in (6.5 L) Big-Block V8 engine is the correct engine of the SS model but not of the model year, it's one year older reportedly. The engine has been rebuilt and upgraded.

Very Rare Muscle Car, 1977 Pontiac Can Am For Sale

Found this one being offered for sale by the owner at Craigslist for $17500 about 2 days ago located in Scottsdale, Arizona. As shown here one of the rarest American muscle cars was offered by Pontiac only in 1977 well-known as The Can-Am, which was based on Pontiac LeMans and was created to be a special edition with a lot of power embedded into him.

This is the second example of its kind ever posted here, Pontiac Can Am they are a rare beast that has a Pontiac 6.6L 400 engine backed by a Turbo 400 transmission, and very few of them can survive for 40 years like this one example. With 65600 miles on it, the body and interior all look great for their age and were present well in photos makes curious me to come closer inspection.

That could be absolutely awesome example of its model were still run today, and looking for a new home.

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Sympathetically Restored, 1969 Lotus Elan SE FHC For Sale

This a classic British sports car made by Lotus in the 60s, as shown here is a 1969 Lotus Elan SE FHC VIN: 3617936 being offered for sale at Craigslist in Phoenix, Arizona for $35900. The car was to be the subject of a 15-year restoration by its owner. Most of these cars still have their original factory specs including their interior and engine.


The interior is not left by sympathetically renovation as interesting as the exterior styling or engine all looks correct, and with retains, its big factory Smiths gauges, neat factory steering wheel, black carpets, and cool vinyl upholstery, and the wood-faced dash ahead of it is noted as being undamaged.


The 1,557cc twin-cam inline-four is believed original, and the seller believes it has been rebuilt with a few upgrades to improve the performance, reliability, and handling. Though the actual mileage has not been revealed, seems to be covered since the restoration was completed.

Patina Look, 1977 Subaru Leone 2-Door Coupe For Sale

Found this one in Craigslist looking for a new owner. This nice Japan car was offered by Fuji Heavy Industries manufacturer to American user in 70s known as the Subaru Leone, it's a first generation released in 1977 fairly cool in 2-door coupe body form. This car is described as a perfect example to restored, runs condition with its original engine and still has a lot of original factory parts as well as the body look solid with patina style.


Although the photos does not represented all the sections, but the owner claims that body is in good condition with some natural rust, and the inside takes a bit of work to be perfect. To prove of claim, a closer inspection would be needed to get an accurately condition also to find out how far works are required especially for a feasibility.

Super Rare, 1981 Volvo 262C Bertone For Sale

Found this interesting Volvo coupe was listed at Craigslist, you will not see often on the streets, were designed and built by Italian car stylist Bertone for Volvo. As shown here is 1981 model one great example of the first luxury coupe made by Volvo based on the 200 Series was assembled in Turin, Italy which is known as the Volvo 262C.

Very rare car, the owner claims is only 912 units were made in 1980 as the final of its model and this one of them is being offered for sale in Albuquerque for $9500. almost 37 years old still in great condition in and out, unfortunately the engine not the original.


Only two photos take from the inside part, and the rest you should ask. The owner says never been touch by renovated, all still remain its original condition and showing well as new.


The original engine of the 262C is PRV engine, a V6 engine were developed jointly by Peugeot, Renault, and Volvo, but as you've seen here is a Ford Mustang engine sitting neatly as the original engine. Swapping done in 2002 with many upgraded parts added into it. If you're interested to buy, a closer inspection always needed.

Full Service Records, 1988 BMW M6 For Sale

This is one the best model of the BMW ever made, well-known as BMW M6 is a high-performance version of the 6 Series, designed by the motorsport division of BMW based on the E24 chassis. The M6 was produced in three generations on three resurrections with limited numbers.

As shown here is one example of the first generation M6 released in 1988 fairly cool a cinnabar red two-door coupe body. 29 years have been properly cared for with full-service records and only 116k miles on it. It could be one of the cleanest of the M6 ever seen here at autorestorationice.com being offered for sale in Porter Ranch, Los Angeles looking for $59000.


Unfortunately, the dash side did not show here but the interior still looks perfect, the lotus white full leather appears well-preserved as well as the carpet. Hope there are no cracks on the dash and no minus on the headliner.

Not really sure if not seeing the engine bay, the seller does not provide the photos so if you are one of the potential buyers please come for a closer inspection will be appreciated.

Properly Restored, 1971 Intermeccanica Italia Coupe For Sale

Found this a rare performance car being offered for sale in Tempe, Arizona, as shown here is rare Canadian automobile was made by Intermeccanica which is assembled in Torino, Italy that's why are called Intermeccanica Italia, it also carry an American muscle under the pant.

This 1971 model with 24250 miles shown at odometer is said has been properly restored, all looks good prove by photos, and condition looks to be of a perfect, usable driver quality throughout. Retains what’s are have bring from its original factory start from powerplant, drivetrain including its body frame, interior and cosmetic.


Seems to be never been touched by renovated, but the interior shows quite decent condition for its age. A closer inspection needed to see actually condition, the photos does not represent all viewpoints.


Looked promising. The 351 C Cleveland V8 Ford engine still there, fit on the engine bay comes with not original air filter, bright yellow parts store plug wires, with few stray wiring looks less tidy. Hopefully there’s no word about mechanical issues, we believe it's easy to get tidied up.

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Very Cool 2005 Acura RSX Type S For Sale

Found this one cool Japanese toy being offered for sale in Craigslist, looking for $7999 located in Riverside, California. As you've seen here is high performance type of Acura RSX model well-known as RSX Type S released in 2005 sold as the US version. Based on fourth and final generation of the Honda Integra compact sports coupe are coming with a 210 hp 2.0L I4 engine mated with a 6-speed manual transmission, this vehicle needs 6.1 sec for 0 to 60 mph when new, that's really good performance in the class.


As we can see from photos and read ad description, it look promising in and out also very cared for obviously. Hard to find imperfection from here, the appearance look well proved by photos, a closer inspection needed for accurately condition. It has been driven about 125k miles since new, says owner. It could be a coolest example of the Japanese toy on your block.

Interesting Project, 1967 Jaguar E-Type Coupe For Sale

Found this one interesting car of the many car ads listed on Craigslist, has been posted 2 days ago when this car is shown here. Unfortunately, it's a minimalist ad with very fewer details, and only three photos are provided, is not all represented, but looks tempting and decent for accosted. If that is a joke ad, for prospective buyers and serious wants, you should come to see directly for the actual condition, maybe just wasting time at least not losing money.

As shown here undergone restoration project of the British classic sports car, the 1967 Jaguar E-Type Coupe fitted with a 4.2 L XK I6 engine is said runs condition with 70000 miles on it, also some new parts have been installed. Not so far finished just needs interior work with a few cosmetic touches and glass to be completed. Asking for $45000 located in Selah, Washington.






Details by owner
1967 Jaguar 4.2 litre E Type Coupe. Runs. Engine in good shape. Triple carburetor with updated floats. New brakes, paint, windshield. Illness interrupted restoration. Needs interior work.

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Complete Project, 1973 Toyota Celica for sale

Found this one being offered in Craigslist looking for $3950 located in Escondido, California. As shown here is a complete project of the first generation Celica, interesting car to restored especially for Japanese classic cars enthusiasm. Reportedly run but has been parked for a long time ago. All looks promising still have something important to be a roadworthy car, that could be a good base to start restored.

this an Japanese classic car built in 1973 by Toyota Motor Corporation as a 2-door sports car, that was made to compete with Ford Mustang and Ford Falcon at the North American market on that time.

Like new, 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 W30 for sale

Found this one rare American muscle car being offered in Craigslist for $10900 located in Fort Myers, Florida. As shown here is a rare model come from fourth generation Cutlass 442 were known as the W30 that was bring a highest-performance engine package of the family. Released by Oldsmobile in 1980, looks like time capsule preserved the car look great for the age.

No words about a restoration touched, anyway it could be a remarkable example of 1980 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442 W30 with 80k original miles on it. Like new all looks perfect inside and out, if you're interested come to see is a must.

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Rare 1969 Buick Electra For Sale

Found this American antique full-size premium automobile was listed in Craigslist for $15500, located in California. As shown here is the 225 model of third generation Electra that was built by Buick in 1969 is a fairly cool black car as 2-door hardtop body. Like usually a big car for its period, the Electra featured power everything, best material all around inside and out to represented its class.

Described as excellent condition, there is no word about the authenticity of the paint, but all looks awesome it could be a coolest example of the classic Buick Electra in here autorestorationice.com.


Despite not ideal in light, the interior photo looks clean in black color. The seller says has been rebuilt, all features and instruments works properly. It’s hard to get a detail from here, but it does look like some luster remains. There doesn’t seem to be any sheet upholstery damage, and all appear to be in nice shape as well.


For 1969, the Buick Electra 225 series received a 430 Buick V8 engine and able to produce about 360 horsepower when new. No words about issue all looks convincing and promising the engine bay looks clean and neat filled by correctly motor and mated by 3-speed automatic transmission.

Gray Import, 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 2+2 For Sale

Here's found this one was offered in Craigslist for $64800, attractive red of Italian vintage grand tourer with front-engine, rear-wheel-drive layout made by Ferrari. Don't know why, often encountered some Italian manufacturers give different names to one line of products, while completely different line come with similar names, it's a little confusing like this one sample.

The 365 line of cars is quite possibly the most confusingly named series of products since the advent of mass manufacturing by Ferrari. For example the 365 GT4 2+2 it has same forms (design) with the 400 and 412 but, it has similar name with the 365 GTB/4, the 356 GTS/4, the 365 California, the 365 GT 2+2, the 365 GTC and GTS, where each of those is an almost completely different car. May you have to be an expert to know the model without looking its registration paper especially for the 356 GT4 2+2 with the 400 and 412 series.

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As shown here is 1976 Ferrari 365 GT4 2+2 was the final of the first generation of his line, then replaced by the 400 for following year. Described as good condition overall with service records, only 83k kilometers or about 52k miles on it. Originally is silver car from Maranello then in early 80's was imported to California by grey market entry, two years later is wearing the color of greatness red.


The original interior looks good with signs of use, but no excessive wear. The materials all has a good shape including wood of the center console. The seats not shows some cracking or tears, but has a split seams on the driver’s seat. Carpeting is protected with factory mats.


Most of the Ferrari models named 365 carries a version of the Colombo V12 engine, like shown here is a 4.4 L Colombo Tipo F101 V12 with 365cc per cylinder fitted six twin choke sidedraft Webers and made 340 horsepower when new. And no automatic option for the 365 GT4 2+2 model, all 524 units was produced with a 5-speed manual transmission. Despite less unsightly wrapping layer on the hood, the engine bay looks unmodified and the engine is said runs great no words about leak or mechanical issue.

Rare 1981 Toyota Celica GTA For Sale

Here's found this one was listed in Craigslist the Japanese sport car comes from a series of Toyota Celica is said in good condition looking for a new owner. As shown here is a high performance model known as the GT model built in 1981 is a final model of the second generation fairly handsome 2-door coupe body.

The seller claims is a rare GTA model were is designed to celebrate the Celica 10th Anniversary, only 5000 units was made and this one of them.


About the GTA coupe besides can be identified by its copper brown / beige two-tone paint, it has a "GTA 10th anniversary" plaque on the center console, hard to finding it from here we left it to you. For condition looks complete all instrument and panel remain there minus a cover behind handbrake lever that was gone.

Unfortunately no engine photo provided. For 1981, the North American market models usually given a bigger engine than the other markets, fitted a 2.4-liter 22R it same used by the Corona and HiLux pickup truck.

The car was listed in Craigslist about 6 days ago, asking $2600 located in Harbor City, Los Angeles. As always a closer inspection needed order to accurately condition.

1968 Plymouth Roadrunner Hemi For Sale

Found this one looking for a new owner, a 1968 Plymouth Road Runner powered by 426 Hemi in excellent condition, and finished in red over a black interior, VIN: BH29B8B299219. Was listed on Craigslist about 7 days ago and was still available when we posted it here. Not much info we can get from a minimalist Ad, but it looks so interesting with a lot of photos included. As shown here the earliest first-generation Road Runner was built in 1968 fairly coolest.

The Road Runner is a mid-size car with a focus on performance built by Plymouth in the United States, designed and developed to compete in the muscle cars genre with unusual offers that are moving away from its roots as relatively cheap.


The interior is claimed to be original it looks spartan with a basic vinyl bench seat and the dash looks nice all looks awesome for its ages, hard to find imperfection from here.


Unclear about "now with 426 Hemi" is written in its ad, no matter if it's fitted by the factory or not, match or not, but now you're looking here is a 426 Hemi all look awesome. Backed by the correct Hemi 4-speed manual transmission.

When we posted here, ready to go for $65000 located in Salem, South Carolina. As always a closer inspection is needed to know the accurate condition.

Complete For Restoration, 1975 BMW 3.0 CSI E9 Project For Sale

Here's one highly desirable model of the BMW automobile, as shown here is BMW 3.0 CSI E9 coupe built in 1975 it sold as the complete project, seems it promising and has a lot potential to restored. This a final model year of the BMW E9 were designed for BMW by Karmann fairly cool 2-door coupe body.

The E9 platform, uplift the name of BMW as a sporty car it has a lot successful stories in many racing championships especially in Europe.


The interior is dirty but complete, parts of the interior like carpet, side trim, and door panels still there with decent looking upholstery but a nasty. The dash and headliner isn’t shown in detail but appears to be in decent shape with all gauges and switchgear present.


There’s no word on running condition, seems it’s correctly not. The straight-6 engines 3.0 L fuel injection does look to be complete however, air filter box and some few parts are missing but it look easy to find a replacement. If truly good to restored, should be a lot of good parts to make it a run.

Already posted in Craigslist about 9 days ago, when we posting in here. Asking $12000 located in Orlando, Florida. As always a closer inspection needed order to accurately measure for how far work required.

1967 Volvo 122S Amazon Coupe For Sale

Are making the Volvo name worldwide, has a good reputation for toughness and longevity. Not only that, also caused some surprises for a relatively small-engined car with a performance matching and in some cases exceeding some sports cars, so no wonder to see him in any race track and rallying for the era.

Yes we talk about an Sweden mid-size car manufactured and marketed by Volvo Cars between 1956-1970, is the Volvo 120 series commonly known as the Amazon model categorized as executive car were became renowned as the world's first manufacturer to provide front seat belts and featuring three-point seat belts as standard equipment. Total 667,791 was built by Volvo, about 60% were exported including to US market. As shown here is one was exported to US, Volvo 122S Amazon built in 1967 fairly cool as 2-door coupe body that was offered in Craigslist for $3250 located in Tacoma.


The ad is not touched about the interior by written, but it has 3 photos was included. Of the three all focused on the front side, not represent all so we take this one as focusing here. Perhaps with this photo you will see the 49 years old interior still has its original beauty although few tears was shown. At the very least, no rotten are present in and would be greats if all panel instruments to be in work properly. Curious to see the rear side and headliner you should ask.


Designed as a performance model equipped with a dual carburetor, reputed to be very durable, that's the Volvo B18 engine like you seen here. This a late of B18 inline-four engine, displaced 1.8L fitted overhead valves operated by pushrods (OHV) it able to produce about 85 to 100 hp. The current owner says the engine has been slightly bored out and has few new parts was added.