Just a few weeks back, I ended up down a YouTube rabbit hole watching a 1989 documentary called Ridin’ the Dog, about a Greyhound bus journey from Seattle to Chicago. It was filled with charming vignettes of a time… more»
Barn Finds
Lightly Restored: 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

Despite being just the second owner of this 1979 Chevrolet K5 Blazer and having just over 30,000 miles on the clock, the seller has attempted some light restoration on this classic squarebody truck. It’s nothing major, but it has… more»
Horseless Carriage Replica! 1959 Bliss Surrey

Those who are into the history of the automobile might mistake this car for a 1903 Oldsmobile Curved Dash, thought to the very first horseless carriage. But it’s not, it’s a replica called the Surrey which was built by… more»
Show Quality: 1979 Ford Econoline

This 1979 Ford Econoline van has been sitting for around 15-20 years, but the seller promises that when it’s cleaned up, she’ll shine like a show truck. He might not be pulling our legs, as the paint does look… more»
Same Owner 44 Years: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

The second generation of the Chevy Corvette would enjoy a lengthy run from 1968 to 82. Between model years, the changes would sometimes be small, such as from 1968 to 1969, while others would be quite noticeable, like from… more»
Pre-War Project: 1941 Ford Deluxe

As world events looked increasingly sketchy going into the 1940s, Ford would introduce an all-new automobile lineup for 1941. In Special, Deluxe, and Super Deluxe trim, the cars would carry over into 1942 and then things went on hiatus… more»
Field Find: 1960s Chevrolet Corvair Collection

Collectors often migrate to one brand or nameplate in their accumulation of the vehicles that they love. In this case, someone had a thing for the Chevy Corvair and may have assembled one from each of its ten model… more»
Don’t Say “Mustang”: 1967 Ford T5

Shhhh. Don’t say “Mustang” around this car, because it isn’t one. What? It looks an awful lot like a 1967 Mustang coupe. The familiar body lines, the taillights, the pony and corral in the grill. Well, it is, of… more»
Playboy Special Order? 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

According to lore, Hugh Hefner ordered 50 specially painted 1968 Chevy Camaro convertibles for use by his playmates and other folks. The only thing I’ve confirmed so far is that the 1968 Playmate of the Year did receive a… more»
Work-In-Progress: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am

Introduced during the Firebird’s third model year (1969), the performance-oriented Trans Am would go on to become one of Pontiac’s biggest sellers. A huge boost in popularity came in 1977 when the Trans Am was prominently featured in the… more»
2 For 1 Project: Pair of 1958 Chevrolets

The 1958 Chevrolets would turn out to be “one-year-wonders.” All new that year, the cars were longer, lower, and heavier than the year before and would get redone again for 1959 as a reaction to earlier moves made by… more»
Farm Find Roller! 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Fresh tires lend a hint of optimism to this 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 in Denton, Maryland. Reading between the lines (and the undercarriage photos) let’s assume this Mach 1 spent years in contact with planet Earth before being… more»
Restore Or Customize? 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS

Remember high school English? You learned the term “oxymoron” at one point. It helped you interpret poetry, and it might help you understand what you’re looking at with this 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS. The car is located in Connellys… more»
Estate Find: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

It’s sad when someone passes away and the loved ones are left to dispose of things that were near and dear to them. Case-in-point is this 1967 Ford Mustang, one of several cars in the owner’s estate. It sat… more»
Any Hope? Mud-caked 1968 Chevrolet Caprice

It might be located in Paradise, PA, but the new owner of this 1968 Chevy Caprice may not feel like heaven is his home when he gets this car to his own garage, if restoration is his goal. Yet… more»
Sebring Plus Project: 1972 Plymouth Satellite

The muscle car landscape at Chrysler was a little confusing in the early 1970s. In 1972, went you went to the Plymouth dealer, you had three choices among the mid-size B-body cars: the Road Runner (still something of a… more»

