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Black Plate Mopar: 1965 Dodge Custom 880

Update 10/24/17 – I’m not sure where my brain was when I wrote this, but I mistakenly stated that this Polara is equipped with a 318 when it really is powered by a 383! Bidding is just a little… more»

One Of One: 1969 Mustang Mach 1

While I appreciate knowing the option based production numbers provided by a Marti Report as much as the next person, I think the seller of this Mustang Mach 1 is over playing their hand a bit here. They state… more»

A COPO Bel Air? 1956 Chevrolet Post Sedan

We’ve all heard of the COPO Camaros, but how about a COPO Bel Air? This 1956 Chevy was apparently special ordered with a Corvette 265 V8 and was rated at 225 horsepower! The seller states that it’s a 245… more»

3,692 Mile 1969 Dodge Daytona Survivor!

When I first spotted this Dodge here on eBay, I thought it was a Daytona clone, but then I took a closer look and discovered that it’s a genuine Winged Warrior! The seller claims that it has been verified… more»

Canadian Patina: 1949 Mercury M68

Our friends in North Dakota are at it again! They just found another Canadian built Ford truck, this one is a Mercury M68 and it is a beast of a truck. Classic trucks are a hot commodity right now… more»

Running And Driving: 1953 Jaguar XK120 FHD

I’ve accepted the fact that I won’t ever be able to afford an XK120, but you can’t blame me for dreaming! To this day, I remember the first time I saw an XK120 as a kid. It was a… more»

Wisconsin Barn Find Estate Sale!

A huge thanks to reader Tom C for sending in this tip! If you’ve been looking for a barn find to buy, this estate sale in Wisconsin might just have something for you. These barns were owned by a… more»

Black Plate 1961 Porsche 356 Super 1600!

I recently had a reader ask why California Black Plates are so popular with collectors and why it’s so special. Well, that’s a good question! Besides looking so much cooler than modern license plates, they proved an easy way… more»

One Dusty Project: 1977 Corvette

Saying this Corvette is dusty might be a bit of an understatement! It’s blanketed in a thick layer of dust and dirt, but I bet with a good cleaning it will look pretty good. There are some scuffs and… more»

Reader Find: Eduard’s 1974 Renault 12 L

  From Eduard P – Last year I received a message on my Facebook page (Renault 12 USA) from a guy asking me to identify the car. He purchased a big building about 8 years ago and the car… more»

Alloy Bodied 1950 Jaguar XK120 Barn Find!

This is the kind of find many of us dream of. While you might not necessarily lust after a rare alloy bodied Jaguar XK120 drop head, this is such an interesting story that you can’t help but wish you… more»

Clift’s White Test Mule: 1954 Corvette

If you are a Corvette fan and historian, chances are you know who Robert Clift is. For the rest of us, Mr. Clift was the development engineer at the Corvette Division of GM during the early days of the… more»

Canadian Beauty: 1951 Mercury M1

Some of the best looking trucks were designed and built in the early 1950s, obviously style is subjective, but just take a look at this 1951 Mercury M1 survivor. Now try and tell me it isn’t a great looking… more»

BF Auction: 1966 Austin Healey Sprite

Update 10/16/17 – After double checking the VIN, Alan discovered that while his Sprite was registered as a 1967, it is actually a 1966 Mark III model with the 1098 cc engine. If you’ve never experienced an Austin Healey… more»

Hot Rod Lincoln And Custom Monte Carlo Auction

I don’t imagine this is quite like the car that Charlie Ryan envisioned in his song “Hot Rod Lincoln”, but it’s one cool custom all the same! Ryan’s song is one of my all time favorites, so when this… more»

HO Drop Top: 1967 Plymouth Barracuda

While most people want the Barracudas built in the early ’70s, I’ve always had a soft spot for the ones built in the late ’60s. One of the major perks of buying a ’60s Mopar is that they tend… more»

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