Hidden in this garage under a pile of odds and ends is an American classic that perfectly combines stunning performance with a luxurious motoring experience. It is a 1964 Chrysler 300K. Part of Chrysler’s legendary “letter series,” its original… more»
Barn Finds
Hemi-Powered Gasser: 1940 Ford Deluxe

A gasser is generally defined as a lightweight, high-powered hot rod that was used for drag racing from the late 1950s through the early 1970s. In order to reduce the racing weight, the cars often used fiberglass body parts,… more»
12 Second Barn Find: 1972 Ford Mustang 460

Mustang sales were down for the sixth year in a row in 1972, due in part to the pony car market being flush with competitors. And, also, because the car’s proportions had gotten bloated over the years. Yet, Ford… more»
Dusty 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Clone

For the past several years, the second generation Chevelle Super Sport has been one of the most often cloned muscle cars. And it’s sometimes hard to distinguish an imposter without a build sheet. The seller of this 1972 Malibu… more»
Rat Rod 1930 Model A Ford Project

There are myriad coulda, woulda, shoulda reasons why the best-laid plans for restoring a car don’t work out. But for every frustrated plan, there’s another one getting born. And that’s the way it is with this heavily patinaed 1930… more»
Joe Dirt Style? 1968 Plymouth GTX 440

The GTX was Plymouth’s upscale mid-size performance car from 1967-71. It arrived a year earlier than the budget-minded Road Runner, which would eventually outsell the GTX by several multiples. A 440 cubic inch V8 and automatic transmission were standard… more»
1940 Dodge WW2 Aviation Fuel Truck

Even if you don’t own a Lockheed P-38 Lightning, this extremely unusual 1940 Dodge aviation fuel tanker might be the truck for you! It’s listed for sale here on eBay, where at this point 76 bids have driven the price… more»
Carport Find: No Reserve 1968 Chevrolet Impala

Until recently, this 1968 Chevrolet Impala had been part of the same family since new. It was passed from mother to daughter and served as a daily driver for many years. However, the daughter reached the point where she… more»
Still Running Strong: 1964 Datsun 1200 Pickup

Nissan entered the U.S. market with products carrying the Datsun nameplate. That practice would continue through 1986, after which Datsun became Nissan on stateside products. Small pickups were part of the mix. Including the 320 (also known as the… more»
Take Your Pick! Pair Of 1969 Ford Mustangs

By 1969, the Mustang fastback had become almost as popular as the hardtop and convertible combined at 45% of production. And you could get it in four flavors: regular, Boss 302, Boss 429, or Mach 1 (which outsold the… more»
Garage Find Drop-Top: 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

Ford struck gold on April 17, 1964, when it launched the Mustang, creating a market niche known as the “pony car”. While Plymouth got there 16 days earlier, it seems moot now since the Barracuda stopped production in 1974… more»
1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Big Block Project

Sometimes it doesn’t take a rocket scientist to figure out the story from the pictures. It’s clear that work on this 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle has stopped mid-refurbishment, with parts and tools left haphazardly around the garage, including what I… more»
Cheap 1974 Ford Maverick Grabber?!

Ford rolled out its new compact, the Maverick, in the Spring of 1969, exactly five years to the day that the Mustang debuted. While its numbers weren’t quite as large, the Maverick sold well at more than two million… more»
1968 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Tri-Power Project!

UPDATE 02/02/2022 – If there is an award for persistence, it has to fall to the owner of this original Tri-Power 1968 Chevrolet Corvette. It seems that he has previously fallen foul of a non-paying bidder on his first… more»
2 For 1 Projects: Pair Of 1981 Pontiac Firebirds

Second-generation Pontiac Firebirds enjoyed a long production run from 1970-81. And, thanks to the publicity generated by the Smokey and the Bandit movies, the Trans Am would be a big seller toward the end of the cycle. Located out… more»
Stored 25 Years! 1969 Mercury Grand Marquis

Long before Mercury’s Grand Marquis became a variant of the ubiquitous Ford Crown Victoria, a common police car, taxi cab, and retiremobile of the 1990s and 2000s, the Grand Marquis held a more prestigious position just under Ford Motor… more»

