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10k Original Miles: 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible

If this 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible is all that the seller claims, it’s a pretty special car. They state that it retains its original paint, and apart from a change of color for its power top, it would appear… more»

Let’s Try This Again! 1956 Chevrolet Nomad

One year ago, my colleague Mike Stephens covered this 1956 Chevrolet Nomad. It was an eBay bid situation with a BIN price of $40,000. I’m not certain what the outcome of the bidding process was, but here it is… more»

1 of 19: Rare 1991 Avanti Convertible

Rare is the occasion that a car lives on for years after its original manufacturer ceased operations. But the Studebaker Avanti is one of them. The South Bend Avanti only lasted two model years (1963-64) but was resurrected by… more»

Bargain Bullet Bird: 1962 Ford Thunderbird

For many, there is only one Ford Thunderbird – the 1955 to 1957 2-seat model that started much of the personal car genre. However, when the car grew in size and added a back seat, sales flourished, and Ford’s… more»

No Rot or Rust: 1976 Ford F250 Crew Cab Highboy 4×4

When a seller claims that a classic has no rust or rot but their images show surface corrosion, it’s easy to doubt their claim. However, this 1976 Ford F250 Crew Cab Highboy has spent its time in a favorable… more»

1-of-500: 1976 GMC 1500 Royal Sierra

This 1976 GMC 1500 Pickup is an interesting vehicle. Based on the Sierra Grande package, this classic is the relatively rare Royal Sierra variant. GMC produced only around 500 of these vehicles, and our featured truck is an original… more»

Original Paint and Drivetrain: 1967 Pontiac LeMans

Beginning in 1964, the Tempest/LeMans/GTO trio would represent Pontiac in the growing mid-size automobile field. The rear-wheel-drive A-body platform would serve the Poncho well for the next 23 years, replaced by front-wheel-drive in 1988. The seller has a survivor-quality… more»

Solid Driver: 1972 Plymouth Duster 340

Judging a book by its cover can be a mistake. It may mean missing out on a promising project candidate because it doesn’t make a positive first impression. This 1972 Plymouth Duster 340 looks rough, with dings, dents, and… more»

Drag Wagon: 1983 Chevrolet Malibu

Sometimes, the most unconventional idea is the best one. In this case, it’s to convert a Chevrolet Malibu wagon into a nitrous-fueled drag car capable of running a 1/4 mile in 9 seconds flat. However, it may not be… more»

426 Hemi Power! 1966 Plymouth Satellite

Chrysler’s B-body cars finally became real mid-size products in 1965 after the company brought back the C-body for the full-size Plymouths and Dodges. The Satellite joined the Belvedere family as an upscale intermediate, and the autos received a refresh… more»

Skytop Sunroof! 1961 Studebaker Lark Regal

Though U.S.-made compact cars would become all the rage in the early 1960s, it’s often forgotten that American Motors and Studebaker got there first. For AMC, they resurrected the Nash Rambler and called it the American (in 1958), and… more»

Cute Convertible: 1962 Rambler American

I’ll admit it, I like sixties’ vintage convertibles. Yeah, they’re usually noisy in top-up mode, frequently leak in heavy rain, and provide a bit of cowl shake, but I still appreciate their simplicity and lack of pretension. A perfect… more»

Hot T-Bird: 1987 Ford Thunderbird

Sometimes, you just have to respect the build. It’s not always our cup of tea, or the type of vehicle we’d build for ourselves, but when someone clearly has a passion for a specific model, who are we to… more»

Rocket Age Project: 1959 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88

One of the fun automotive eras that blossomed in the late fifties was jet-age styling, or space-age styling, which included features such as futuristic trim and pronounced tail fins.  While the 1959 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 may not have had… more»

Former NHRA Champ: 1967 Mercury Comet Voyager

Are you familiar with the 1967 Mercury Comet Voyager? I wasn’t, but it turns out it was a one-year plain mid-size wagon that was a step down from the Villager with its faux woodgrain paneling. Fewer than 5,000 copies… more»

Former Fuelie: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

The Chevrolet Corvette received a long-awaited redesign in 1963 and – with it – a new body style was offered: the Coupe. It came with a split-window arrangement in the back that proved to be a one-year-only deal as… more»