AHB-Code Police Package: 1984 Plymouth Gran Fury

While the Plymouth Gran Fury made a fine family sedan during the mid-eighties, it was also a popular choice for law-enforcement agencies, with this 1984 model spending its formative years as part of the Idaho Highway Patrol fleet. However,… more»

57k One-Owner Miles: 1982 Ford Granada Station Wagon

The seller of this 1982 Ford Granada Squire mentions that the 5-door station wagon was only in production for two years during the Granada’s life cycle, but from what information I can find, it seems as though it was… more»

No Reserve Project: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

From the back half, it’s easy to visualize that this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette was probably a fun droptop driver in its earlier days, that is before an engine fire ravaged the front section.  Sometimes it’s challenging to resurrect autos… more»

No Reserve 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aerocoupe

The seller of this 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS mentions that this one would make a good parts car, and even if it was just a standard Super Sport, I might have to disagree and express my optimism that… more»

Luxurious One-Owner Wagon: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300TE

One of the family-hauler designs I miss frequently spotting on the roads is the tried and true station wagon, with Mercedes-Benz being no stranger to this marketplace.  The company produced its fair share of fine offerings over the years,… more»

One-Year-Only 1960 Dodge Matador Project

Whenever the name Matador is used in automotive terminology, I typically think of the AMC cars from the seventies, specifically those oddly-shaped but loveable 2-door coupes from the second generation.  However, more than a decade before the American Motors… more»

Numbers-Matching Driver: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

The present-day Chevrolet Corvette has evolved into a high-tech, mid-engine modern marvel, and it’s easy to understand why they continue to be sought after by drivers seeking a blistering level of performance.  However, it’s sometimes equally fun to go… more»

Dual Quad Project: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

With sales numbers for the C1 on the rise, Chevrolet took the don’t fix it if it’s not broken approach for the 1960 Corvette, as there weren’t many changes made from the previous year.  For the first time, America’s… more»

Future SS Clone? 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible

Just recently coming out of long-term storage, this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible has several possibilities for the future owner, including transforming the Chevy into another SS clone.  Not that there’s anything wrong with that, but this one still seems… more»

Original 383 Included: 1969 Plymouth Sport Satellite

Plymouth introduced a Sport model for their popular Satellite back in 1968, featuring a higher level of trim than the base car.  From the outside, it was almost as cool as owning a Road Runner, although the latter came… more»

390 X-Code: 1969 AMC Javelin SST Project

It’s an almost unimaginable level of coolness when your dad buys a car two weeks after you were born because you both share the same name, with plans already in the works for a father-and-son rotisserie restoration once the… more»

34k-Mile Survivor: 1977 Ford Granada Ghia

When the first-generation Ford Granada was introduced as a compact back in 1975, it was a pretty solid offering and probably would have found plenty of buyers even without a celebrity endorsement.  However, it never hurts to get somebody… more»

409/4-Speed: 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air

The Bel Air got a new front-end treatment for the 1963 model and continued to be the mid-range offering in the Chevrolet line-up, with a host of engine options including three varieties of the 409.  This 1963 Bel Air… more»

Factory Fuelie? 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find

It’s hard for me to imagine attending a car show, purchasing a classic automobile, driving it home, then never taking it out on the road again.  This goes double for a late-fifties Corvette, but that’s apparently what happened here,… more»

1964 Pontiac GTO Barn Find

Looking on the bright side, I suppose any hiding place for a classic car is better than it being left out in the elements.  Unfortunately, the storage conditions for this 1964 Pontiac GTO here on Facebook Marketplace were inside… more»

Real H-Code? 1958 Ford Fairlane 500

Unless you had a well-trained eye, it might have been difficult back in 1958 to instantly distinguish which Ford was coming from behind in your rear-view mirror, as the Fairlane had gotten a restyled front end.  The car now… more»

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