It’s easy to see why GM called the freshly redesigned ’55 Bel Air the “Hot One”! The clean lines, Ferrari inspired grille, and balanced proportions combined to make one of the best looking cars of the era. While the… more»
1970 Cougar Boss 302: The Eliminator
Reader Michael B tipped me off to an incredible find, with a bit of a sad story. The Cougar was Mercury’s take on the Pony car, as a matter of fact it was based on the Mustang. It was… more»
Finned Truck: 1959 Cadillac DeVille
I still remember the first time I saw a late ’50s Cadillac DeVille, I was absolutely mesmerized by those massive tail fins. In stock form, you don’t fully realize just how massive these fins are. Looking at this custom… more»
1960 Mercedes 190SL: Rusty Roadster
I love the looks of the Mercedes-Benz 190SL and its big brother the 300SL, but I can’t believe how expensive these cars have become. Even rust buckets go for big money, but at least they are being saved! This… more»
Budget Style: 1947 Chevy Stylemaster
Stylemaster has to be one of my all time favorite Chevrolet names. It’s descriptive, catchy, and deceiving. With a name like Stylemaster you would expect this car to be the top of the line model, with the best styling and… more»
British Muscle Car: 1974 Jensen Interceptor
I received an email from Reader Alan F about a Jensen Interceptor and he proposed that it is the perfect compromise for my taste and his. He knows I like oddballs and he likes muscle cars, so the Interceptor… more»
Dusty Duo: Rambler and Country Squire
When you have a family, sometimes you have to make compromises. For many of us that means selling our two seat sports car and getting something more practical. Well if you have the space and the means, I think… more»
No Reserve: 1941 Ford Woody
I love old Woody wagons and cars offered without a reserve, so this ’41 Ford Woody is a match made in heaven. Oh sure it is going to need everything, including all new wood panels, but if you can… more»
1965 Mustang Fastback: Orange Stang
At first glance, this Mustang Fastback looks pretty clean. While it is dusty and dirty from its time in the barn, the paint still appears to be shiny and I don’t see much in the way of rust. A… more»
1925 Dodge Roadster: 90 Years Young
I recently saw one of Dodge’s new commercials about the Dodge Brothers and it made me respect the brand and its history a lot more! By the time this ’25 Roadster was built, the company had already been around… more»
1950 Jaguar XK120: Alloy Bodied Bush Find
For the first couple years of XK120 production, Jaguar constructed the bodies of these lovely cars out of wood and aluminum. While it makes repairs difficult, it means the body is virtually corrosion proof, which is a good thing… more»
1956 Chevy Bel Air Convertible Garage Find
Whether it’s a barn or a garage, if it has been in long term covered storage we are probably going to be interested in it. Especially when it is a desirable, rare, and interesting car like this Bel Air… more»
1953 Victress S1A: American Special
After all the poorly made kit cars of the ’80s and ’90s, fiberglass kit cars don’t have the best image. They are often viewed as poorly designed death traps built in a barn by someone with no clue what… more»
















