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Evan Knight

These 1930s Cars Deserve a Comeback

Who knew the 1930s were packed with such wild car innovation? From the Duesenberg Model J’s supercar vibes to the futuristic Cord 810/812 with hidden headlights, these rides were way ahead of their time. The Mercedes 500K had a switch-activated supercharger (seriously), and the BMW 328 was a featherweight racing champ. Even Ford and Lincoln brought the heat with affordable V8s and sleek luxury. If you thought old cars were boring, this list will totally change your mind! #ClassicCars #CarHistory #VintageRides #Cars

dalemiller

Only 26 Exist—Hudson Italia Up for Grabs!

Ever seen a car that looks straight out of The Jetsons? One of just 26 Hudson Italias ever made is up for auction, and it’s got all the wild 1950s vibes—Italian bodywork, wraparound windshield, and those iconic chrome tubes in the back. Sure, it’s got some battle scars and missing bumpers, but that just adds to the story. If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a rare piece of American automotive art, this is your shot. Auction ends in 5 days! #CarEnthusiast #ClassicCars #HudsonItalia #Cars

Jennifer Smith

Ultra-Rare Auburn Boattail Hits Auction

Car lovers, check this out: a 1935 Auburn 851 “Boattail” Speedster—one of less than 10 ever made with right-hand drive—is about to hit the Monterey auction block. This isn’t just any classic; it’s a concours winner, restored to perfection, and even has the original dash signature from speed legend Ab Jenkins. With only 150 of these beauties ever built, and a supercharged engine under the hood, this is the kind of car collectors dream about. Estimated price? Up to $750K! #CarCollectors #ClassicCars #AuctionFind #Cars #BuyingCar

Stephanie Lee

This Corvette Packs 563HP & No Reserve!

A 1969 Corvette 427 L88 tribute just dropped on Hagerty Marketplace—no reserve, and it’s a street-legal beast! Only 216 real L88s exist, but this tribute packs a modernized 563hp punch, a Tremec 5-speed, and Wilwood brakes. The owner kept it in rat rod primer for that raw vibe, but the interior’s fresh and ready to roll. Less than 250 miles on the new drivetrain. If you’ve ever dreamed of owning a legendary Vette without the six-figure price tag, this is your shot! #Corvette #CarEnthusiast #ClassicCars #Cars #BuyingCar

Jennifer Smith

5 Wild ’60s Hotrods Up for Grabs!

Ready to time-travel to the golden age of drag racing? These 5 cars crossing the Mecum auction block are pure ’60s hotrod energy—think Swiss Cheese Pontiacs, Thunderbolts, and Hemi-powered beasts. Each one is packed with wild paint, gold-leaf lettering, and fat tires. My fave? The 1963 Pontiac Catalina Super Duty—only 14 made and full of wild factory mods. Which one would you cruise down Woodward in? #CarCulture #HotRod #ClassicCars #60sVibes #AuctionFinds #Cars

smithjames

vintage rides that won’t break the bank🚗💨

dreaming of a classic car without the crazy price tag? 🚗💨 this list proves you don’t need deep pockets to own vintage wheels! snag a ’61 Ford Falcon for as low as $4k, a Porsche Boxster under $9k, or a Mazda Miata with pop-up lights for $7k. love trucks? check out the Ford Bronco II at $6k! 🔧 use sites like @classicdotcom and @bringatrailer to track deals—patience pays off. ready to cruise in a retro ride? #ClassicCars #VintageRides #CarEnthusiast #AffordableClassics #Cars

Jennifer Patel

Classic Jag E-Type Up for Grabs!

A 1967 Jaguar E-Type Convertible is up for auction and it’s a total time capsule! Nearly 40 years with one owner, California roots, and a rebuilt 4.2L engine. It’s been tucked away indoors for years, so it’s ready for a new adventure—whether you want to restore it or just show it off. Current bid is $31,250, but the reserve might drop. Would you take this beauty for a spin or keep it as a collector’s gem? #JaguarEType #ClassicCars #CarAuction #Cars #BuyingCar

Jennifer Patel

Rare 1980 Ford Fairmont: V8 Power, Blue Style

Spotted: a super rare 1980 Mexican Ford Fairmont sedan in eye-catching blue, rocking a 302 V8 and bucket seats—totally not your average Fairmont! It’s got some quirks (needs a heater core and a deep clean inside), but this classic is perfect for collectors who want something unique. Delivery to the US border is included, and you can even get help with importation. Would you take on this vintage project for $8,450? #ClassicCars #FordFairmont #CarCollectors #Cars #BuyingCar

Jennifer Patel

Classic Benz Alert: 300CE Up for Grabs!

Spotted: a 1992 Mercedes-Benz 300CE coupe that’s pure vintage vibes! With 225k miles and a fresh restoration, it’s a steal for anyone ready to tackle a few minor fixes (just a fuel leak to sort out). The smooth inline-6 engine is perfect for weekend cruises, and the seller’s letting it go for $10K in Troy, NY. Would you take on this project for a shot at classic car glory? #ClassicCars #MercedesBenz #CarEnthusiast #Cars #BuyingCar

walkerjason

Oldest Cars We’ve Actually Driven

Ever driven a car older than your grandparents? Jalopnik readers have! From a 1909 Hupmobile to a 1933 Packard, people have taken some seriously ancient rides for a spin. There’s even a story about a baby accidentally driving a ’53 Cadillac into the neighbor’s yard (and loving it). Vintage tractors, classic Corvettes, and a wild Ford Model A crash course—these stories are pure gold. Makes you want to hunt down an old-school ride just for the adventure! #VintageCars #CarStories #ClassicCars #Cars