Mechanic-Owned Project: 1977 Chevrolet Camaro

The second-generation Chevy Camaro had a great run between 1970-81. The cars would evolve from year to year based on the latest safety standards and cues received from buyers. The 1977 model year would be the first time the… more»

40k Mile Survivor: 1975 Datsun B210

Before the 1980s, most Nissan-built cars were branded as Datsun’s, a practice that dated back to before World War II. So, the use of the Datsun name was not unique to U.S.-imported cars, which began to trickle in around… more»

Microcar Stash: 1971-72 Honda Z600s

The Honda Z, known as the Z600 in the U.S., was a 2-door hatchback Kei/city car built by the company between 1970-74. They were imported into the U.S. during the middle two years. Honda was gauging how to get… more»

One-Owner 1970 Chevrolet Nova

Though popular from its 1962 introduction, the Chevy II (later Nova) would come of its own during the third generation (1968-74). Those editions would see more than two million copies built and sold over seven years, including 120,000 Super… more»

Jurassic Park! 1993 Jeep Wrangler

The Wrangler has been a popular series of off-road SUVs that Jeep has built since 1986m and the fourth generation is still in production today. It played an important role in the Jurassic Park movies that helped rejuvenate interest… more»

Unfinished Business: 1955 Chevrolet 210 Wagon

The first of the now-famous Tri-Five Chevies was introduced in 1955. A huge selling point would be the company’s new “Turbo-Fire” V8 engine. A steady flow of customers no doubt passed through dealer showrooms as they built nearly 1.8… more»

Stored 60 Years! 1937 Chevrolet Master Deluxe

Even though the economy was in turmoil in the early 1930s, Chevrolet was able to introduce a new line of cars, the Master and Master Deluxe. From 1933-42 these would be the bread-and-butter of the division, alongside the many… more»

454 V8 Project: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette

The third generation of the Chevy Corvette would enjoy a lengthy run from 1968-82 and continued to be the only sports car made in the USA. The 1974 model year would be the last for the 454 cubic-inch big-block… more»

Tri-Five Beauty! 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

More than 65 years later, the 1955-57 Chevrolets are still perhaps the most iconic cars the company ever built. The ’56 editions were minimally changed in appearance over the ’55s and would be the second best seller of the… more»

Untouched 19k Mile 1969 Ford Mustang Fastback

The Mustang would enter its fifth year in 1969 and saw its biggest styling update that year, although still on the Falcon platform it would use through 1973. The fastback would increase in popularity, going from 13% of production… more»

302 V8 Survivor: 1976 Ford Mustang II

The auto that started the so-called “pony car” revolution would get reinvented a decade after its debut. The original Ford Mustang came out in 1964 as a 1965 model, but by 1973 had somehow lost its focus with gains… more»

Customized Project: 1955 Ford Thunderbird

Offered up for sale are three “historical” vehicles said to have been customized by fabrication legend Gene Winfield and stored inside a trailer that may have once belonged to George Barris. Interesting credentials to say the least, but the… more»

Garage Find Camper! 1977 Chevrolet G10 Van

The G10, sometimes known simply as the “Chevy Van”, was produced from 1964-96. It replaced the rear-engine Corvair Corvan/Greenbrier as well as the panel van version of the Chevy Suburban. These vans were often customized for personal use and… more»

327 V8 Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

The long-awaited second generation (C2) of the Chevy Corvette debuted for 1963. Almost everything about the car was new including the split-window coupe that represented about half the sales. But the convertible accounted for the other half and could… more»

Project Sports Car: 1970 Lotus Europa S2

The Lotus Europa was a mid-engine, GT sports car built by Lotus Cars between 1966-75. There were two generations of the car, Series 1 and 2. Models made for the U.S. market had to be “federalized” to meet DOT… more»

Corn Crib Find: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

From its introduction in 1964, the mid-size Chevelle was a big seller for Chevrolet, and 1971 was no exception. The upper-level Malibu outsold the rest of the series and the Sport Coupe alone accounted for more than a third… more»

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