One of the rarer BMW models sold in the last 30 years is the car you’re staring at here: a V12-powered, six-speed manual equipped E31 coupe. Otherwise known as an 850i, this three pedal-equipped example is one of less… more»
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Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Recent Engine Rebuild: 1993 GMC Typhoon
Another day, another Typhoon: it feels like we’ve had a rash of these high-performance trucks for sale as of late, and it always makes me curious what has prompted multiple owners to pull the trigger on selling. It’s not… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Museum Find: 1968 BMW Glas 3000 V8
This coupe represents the last gasp for Glas as a standalone company. Shortly after Glas introduced its V8, the company collapsed into the waiting arms of BMW – a victim of the voracious capital needs afflicting automakers. If this… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Postwar Dream Boat: 1946 Oldsmobile 98 Convertible
Imagine you are one of the hundreds of thousands who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II. Somehow you have survived the horrors of war and are now headed home to re-start your life. What… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 45 Comments
Field Find: 1970 Ford Torino GT
Few sights are sadder than seeing a desirable and potent classic left to fend for itself, exposed to everything Mother Nature has to throw at it. That has been the fate of this 1970 Ford Torino GT. However, its… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 5 Comments
One Family Owned: 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ
Choosing to part with a classic that has been part of the same family since the day it rolled off the showroom floor can be difficult, but it is the one taken by the owners of this 1976 Pontiac… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 2 Comments
Needs Finishing: 1993 GMC Typhoon Project
This 1993 GMC Typhoon perfectly demonstrates the evolution of the automobile industry and changing buyer taste. High-performance models during the 1960s and 1970s had been almost exclusively muscle and pony car territory. However, as buyers embraced Pickups and SUVs… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
21k Miles? 1979 Lincoln Versailles
With an exterior that closely resembled a glorified Granada, the Lincoln Versailles had a relatively short shelf life, with manufacturing lasting only from the 1977 to 1980 model years. The car did get a modified roofline for 1979 that… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Wood Paneled Survivor: 1988 Plymouth Voyager LE
At this time of year, it’s natural to get a bit nostalgic. When it comes to vehicles that bring us back – way back – the minivan is a source of memories, good and bad, for many of us…. more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Oppenheimer Movie Car? 1941 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible
One of the biggest movies of 2023 was “Oppenheimer.” It told the story of the man that many call the father of the atomic bomb. As usual, when people like us watch a movie set in the past, we… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
NART Spyder Conversion: 1969 Ferrari 365
While this vintage Ferrari may look oddly similar to a 365 GTC, there are subtle details that suggest it’s not exactly a factory car. The obvious difference is the roof, which is missing, a convertible top in its place…. more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Packing a Mini-Flathead: 1937 Ford Coupe
Henry Ford was one of the few early automotive pioneers who understood that standardization was a way to reduce costs across the board. His most famous feat in this regard was painting every Model T black for a period… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Final Year LWB: 1995 Range Rover
The Range Rover Classic is for sure a future classic, as it represents the final year that the classic British SUV resembled its past far more than anything that was to come in the subsequent years. The model shown… more»
Dec 26, 2023 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Fitting Tribute: 1956 Jaguar D-Type Replica
One danger associated with producing a tribute vehicle is that the finished product will often be a pale imitation of the classic upon which it was based. However, some break new ground by offering a level of fit and… more»
Dec 25, 2023 • For Sale • 45 Comments
Margaret Mitchell’s Mercury: 1940 Mercury Sedan
One of the most famous movies ever made was “Gone with the Wind.” Set during the Civil War, this movie was based on a novel by a Georgia writer by the name of Margaret Mitchell. While the film went… more»
Dec 25, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Which Sprite? 1965 Driver or 1962 Project
This tale of two Austin-Healey Sprites begs us to choose: both are early cars but the red one is an Irish twin of the Bugeye, with production separated by a mere year. It shares the same motor, albeit with… more»
