NASCAR Inspired? 1976 AMC Matador Coupe

This 1976 AMC Matador is fascinating, primarily because I’m trying to spot the builder’s inspiration, and I keep coming back to Bobby Allison’s Penske Matador from the mid-1970s. No, this bad, all-black Matador doesn’t have Penske’s distinctive red, white,… more»

Rare Split-Bed? 1964 Dodge D100 Short Bed

Is this real? Well, I know the truck is factory-correct, or at least the cab. I mean, is this a factory-produced bed option to have half of a utility bed and half of a Sweptline bed? This rare split-bed… more»

60k-Mile Survivor: 1966 Plymouth Sport Fury

The Plymouth Sport Fury was launched in 1959, then took a couple of years off, returning from 1962 to 1971. During its longer run, it was Plymouth’s answer to the full-size Chevrolet Impala Super Sport and the Ford Galaxie… more»

Bargain Pickup? 1966 Chevrolet El Camino

If Chevrolet built an El Camino Super Sport in 1966, this beauty could be one. But that didn’t happen until 1968 when the whole Chevelle family (inc. the El Camino) was redesigned. This Regal Red pickup looks like it… more»

1,425 Miles! 1970 Yamaha L5T-A Trailmaster 100

Another in the series of “Scotty G’s Small Motorcycles” (is there such a thing?) (there is now), this 1970 Yamaha L5T-A Trailmaster appears to be a jewel, and the seller says it’s original and has under 1,500 miles. They… more»

1 of 411: 1992 Aston Martin Virage

The Aston Martin Virage is an intriguing specimen among the variety of high-end GT cars the company has produced over the years. Caught between various ownership groups and severe financial issues, it’s amazing the company produced anything of merit… more»

Barn-Stored Since Reagan: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette L79

Some project cars get attention because of rarity, others because of the story behind them. This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe listed on eBay manages to bring both to the table. Located in Columbus, Ohio, the silver-over-black C3 is being… more»

Soft Window Targa: 1968 Porsche 912

What is so significant about a window that it makes a car incredibly desirable? Well, in the case of the rare “soft window” Porsche 912 Targa, it’s because this concept of open air motoring was short-lived, but not because… more»

Cheap Project: 1990 Ford Thunderbird

While the Super Coupe is probably hailed as the most memorable Thunderbird from the tenth generation of production, the more basic models exemplified exactly what the personal luxury car market was craving for the period.  By now, the T-Bird… more»

Unfinished SS: 1974 Chevrolet Nova

The Chevrolet Nova was a popular compact car from its debut in 1962 to the last one left the assembly line in 1979. I prefer the 1969-72 versions from a styling perspective, and had a ‘70 edition I wish… more»

41k-Mile Survivor: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette

The nice thing about collecting Corvettes is that their previous owners were more likely to baby them than the owners of more mundane collector cars; after all, Corvettes have never been cheap and they’ve always been special. This particular… more»

Air-Cooled Opportunity: 1996 Porsche 911 Carrera

The 993-generation Porsche 911 has spent years climbing the wish-list ladder for enthusiasts, and cars like this 1996 Porsche 911 Targa help explain why. Listed on eBay, this blue-over-gray example combines the final air-cooled 911 platform with a six-speed… more»

One-Owner Survivor? 1970 Ford Bronco Sport

Early Broncos continue to sit near the top of the vintage 4×4 market, but finding one that hasn’t been heavily modified or turned into a full custom build is getting harder every year. This 1970 Ford Bronco Sport listed… more»

Retractable Project: 1965 Studebaker Wagonaire

While Studebaker finally gave up on building automobiles in 1966, you can’t blame them for trying to be different. They were always coming up with something unusual, like the Wagonaire. It was a Lark-based station wagon with a sliding… more»

Carport Find: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette V8

While the Chevrolet Corvette may have gotten noticed when it was introduced in 1953, only 300 buyers came forward. That improved to 3,640 in 1954, as some automation of the assembly process was added, helping bring the price down…. more»

Where The Legend Began: 1966 Dodge Charger

For a few B-Body fans, the magic didn’t really start until the introduction of the second-generation Dodge Charger in 1968, the year things took off exponentially in the direction that helped turn this moniker into an iconic muscle car. … more»