Survivor Or Restored? 1954 Oldsmobile Ninety Eight

And now, time for something different. Not a barn find, not a muscle car, not a rare high dollar foreign wreck, not a custom, and not something indescribable. Nope, just a car, an ordinary mid-century four-door sedan in the… more»

California Desert Find: 1971 Jaguar E-Type

A 1971 Jaguar E-Type is no doubt, an iconic automobile by design and reputation, but it’s the individual subject that is the determining factor regarding valuation and demand. And that’s the challenge for today, to examine this E-type and… more»

Custom Or Hotrod? 1960 Dodge Dart Pioneer

This is a 1960 Dodge Dart Pioneer! It doesn’t look much like one but that’s how it started life before someone with an imagination and some pretty stout skills got a hold of it. There’s a whole lot going… more»

Rare Italian Roadster: 1970 Siata Spring

The discovery of a Siata Spring is not a first for Barn Finds but this 1970 example is a first for me. As I have learned, there are many interesting marques and models that haven’t hit my radar so let’s… more»

Originality Abounds: 1987 AMC Eagle 4X4

Before SUVs really took off you had multipurpose vehicles (MPVs) like the American Motors Eagle. Not seen often anymore, they had their dedicated fans, and today, we have uncovered a very sharp-looking 1987 station wagon example with 97K miles… more»

Popular Short Bed: 1967 GMC 1500 Pickup

Continuing in our search for popular pickup trucks, today’s discovery is a 1967 GMC 1500 and it appears to be the always popular short bed version! Sitting for twenty years, this truck is in unrestored and unmodified condition and… more»

No Reserve Convertible: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette

Will the soft bumper versions of a C3 Chevrolet Corvette ever reach the values earned by their steel bumpered brethren? Hard to say with certainty, they have their draw and attractiveness to certain buyers but yet, in generic form,… more»

Rare Chalet Camper: 1977 Chevrolet Blazer

Here’s another new one on me, a 1977 Chevrolet Blazer Chalet. There have been other limited production, camper variations that have surfaced, so finding a new one, such as this example, is always an education. This camper is located… more»

Sitting Since ’55: 1933 Dodge HC31 Pickup

Dodge! Today, with its limited line-up, it speaks muscle. And while a high-performance component has been part of Dodge’s DNA for years, they made regular work-a-day vehicles, both cars and trucks, for generations. Early 1930’s Ford Model A trucks… more»

Road Racing Legend! 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

There was a time in the early to mid-’70s when you encountered a first-gen Camaro Z28, there was a good chance that the original high-winding 302 CI engine had gone to that great machine shop in the sky. You’d… more»

Magnificent 1949 DeSoto Deluxe Woodie!

UPDATE – Larry, the seller, has provided us with more details on this DeSoto’s condition, so we thought it would be worth another look! You can find the additional details in his Classified via the link below. Woodies turn… more»

Nomad Alternative: 1956 Pontiac Safari Wagon

Early on I knew what a Chevrolet Nomad was – and I had “heard” that there was a Pontiac version too though I didn’t actually encounter one until a few years later. As rare as the Nomad is, the… more»

Mopar Power: 1937 Plymouth P4 Rat-Rod

In the pantheon of pre-war cars, Plymouth is frequently left out of the hot-rod mix as Ford and Chevrolet take up most of the room in that arena. A lot has to do with sheer production numbers but it’s… more»

58K Original Miles: Splendid 1932 Pontiac Deluxe 6

Usually when the topic of defunct auto brand Pontiac surfaces, visions of GTOs and Trans Ams dance through one’s head. But Pontiac had a storied past long before its halcyon days of the ’60s and ’70s. It’s time now… more»

Highly Original! 1928 Buick Opera Coupe

Talk about being boxed in! This storage arrangement gives new meaning to that term. Advertised as an Opera Coupe, this 1928 Buick appears to be what was known as a Series 129, five-passenger coupe by virtue of its back… more»

One Of Only 411! 1953 Aston Martin DB2

Today, I have the honor of presenting a 1953 Aston Martin DB2 that will be auctioned at Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach, California auction on August 13th and 14th. This is a special, original, and numbers matching automobile that… more»

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