Mustero Tribute: 1966 Ford Mustang

Apparently with FOMOCO’s blessing, a Ford dealer in Beverly Hills, California, created about 50 “Musteros” in 1965 and 1966. They were conversions of coupes into Ranchero-like pickups, and many were exported. This 1966 Mustang is not one of them,… more»

Highly Original: 1967 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible

Ah, memories. My cousin Greg bought my Uncle Buster’s ’67 Pontiac Catalina back in the early 70’s. I have a lot of memories of being in that big green boat with my cousin behind the wheel and me and… more»

Rare Appearance Package: 1981 Ford Mustang Cobra

There have been many variations of the Fox body Ford Mustang over the years, ranging from mild to wild. The special editions, Cobras, Saleens, ACS/McLaren and numerous others give collectors and fans endless variety when it comes to finding… more»

Long ‘N Low: 1950 Hudson Pacemaker

Hudson’s Step-Down innovation was a post-war first from an American carmaker – the Big Three were still limping along with pre-war designs. The modern styling attracted plenty of customers, infusing Hudson with cash. The long, low construction was also… more»

In the Mustang’s Shadow: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda

The Plymouth Barracuda debuted just 17 days before the Ford Mustang in April of 1964. And got totally lost in all the furor that the popular Mustang brought with it. The genre was even named after the Mustang, aka… more»

Affordable Driver: 1974 Dodge Dart Sport

This 1974 Dodge Dart Sport ticks a few crucial boxes for those seeking a classic to park in their garage. It presents quite nicely, with only a few minor rust issues. It runs and drives well, but the seller’s… more»

Older Restoration: 1974 Pontiac GTO

The Pontiac GTO remains one of the most iconic classics in motoring history. It defined the muscle car segment, with early vehicles currently achieving eye-watering sale prices. This 1974 example could have easily been the last of its breed,… more»

Upgraded Motor: 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT

This 1976 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GT has an interesting history. It sat in a dealer’s inventory until 1978 before finding its first owner. It has been enjoyed by enthusiasts throughout its life, but the seller has made some mild… more»

10k Original Miles: 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible

If this 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible is all that the seller claims, it’s a pretty special car. They state that it retains its original paint, and apart from a change of color for its power top, it would appear… more»

Flower Power? 1979 Ford Mustang

After spending five years as a subcompact with economy car roots, the Ford Mustang returned to pony car status in 1979 with the “Foxbody” platform. The platform was designed to support one kind of vehicle, including a sporty car… more»

13 Orphan Cars: Collection of Crosleys

Crosley Motors was a small American manufacturer that produced tiny cars and related vehicles from 1939 to 1952 (except during the WWII years). Considering that so few of these machines survive today, it’s surprising that more than 80,000 were… more»

Let’s Try This Again! 1956 Chevrolet Nomad

One year ago, my colleague Mike Stephens covered this 1956 Chevrolet Nomad. It was an eBay bid situation with a BIN price of $40,000. I’m not certain what the outcome of the bidding process was, but here it is… more»

1 of 19: Rare 1991 Avanti Convertible

Rare is the occasion that a car lives on for years after its original manufacturer ceased operations. But the Studebaker Avanti is one of them. The South Bend Avanti only lasted two model years (1963-64) but was resurrected by… more»

Shed Find: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1

1972 wasn’t exactly a pinnacle year for the Ford Mustang, as the car’s size had recently increased while performance potential and sales were decreasing.  Consumer tastes were beginning to shift towards smaller vehicles, with some likely would-be Mustang buyers… more»

Bargain Bullet Bird: 1962 Ford Thunderbird

For many, there is only one Ford Thunderbird – the 1955 to 1957 2-seat model that started much of the personal car genre. However, when the car grew in size and added a back seat, sales flourished, and Ford’s… more»

All Original and No Reserve: 1986 Porsche 944 Turbo

We all know how desirable original cars can be. Often times, the cars and trucks we want the most are the ones most prone to being modified or over-restored. That’s certainly the case with a tuneable car like the… more»