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Studebaker Déjà Vu: 1983 Avanti II

The Studebaker Avanti is one of those rare cars where production of a tribute continued after the company quit building automobiles. In fact, the Avanti II would last for more than 40 years while the original was only produced… more»

Numbers-Matching 396/4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

If you’ve been on the hunt for some early seventies Chevrolet muscle, this 1970 Chevelle Super Sport here on Craigslist seems to check several of the right boxes and the seller boasts that he’s got it priced at under-market… more»

7.3 Diesel with Banks Turbo Kit: 1994 Ford F-350 Dually

For fans of reliability and axle twisting torque, the International Ford 7.3-liter diesel is legendary.  That legend stems from the insane number of miles that some examples have clocked, and for the mere fact that Ford made it possible… more»

V12 Six-Speed: 1991 BMW 850i

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

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»

25k Documented Miles: 1988 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur

There has long been discussion about which company sets the standard in luxury car production. Some nominate Cadillac, while others prefer Lincoln. Bentley is a strong contender, but many believe Rolls-Royce deserves that crown. In a world of mass… more»

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