Studebaker’s M-series trucks were the company’s follow-on to the swanky Coupe Express. Launched in late 1940, the M-series aggregated the upscale features of the Coupe Express and the pick-up’s serviceability – showing budding consideration for the comfort of driver… more»
Driver Quality Cars
Guards Red and 44K Miles: 1990 Porsche 944 S2
During the eighties and nineties, the car magazines were filled with road tests of the latest Porsches from Stuttgart. We were treated to full articles and comparison tests almost every month. Want to see what the fuss was about… more»
GT Package: 1973 Chevrolet Vega Kammback Wagon
Throughout automotive history, there have been numerous cars that got an initial bad rap that didn’t entirely deserve it, with the Corvair and Edsel being a couple that immediately come to mind. But one that seemed to earn its… more»
Mini-SUV: 1988 Suzuki Samurai
The Samurai was the first non-motorcycle sold by Suzuki in the U.S. It began in Japan as the Jimny in the early 1970s and continues there in some form today. Considered a small SUV by U.S. standards, these little… more»
Partially Restored: 1973 Volvo 1800ES
Buying a car that is “partially restored” can sometimes lead to a challenging rebuild phase where the next owner is chasing down missing parts or undoing the previous owner’s work. In the case of this 1973 Volvo 1800ES, it… more»
No Reserve Long Bed: 1988 Chevrolet C/K Pickup
The GMT400 era of Chevrolet pickups is perhaps one of the most recognizable model generations ever made by General Motors. The front end design, two-tone paint, and revised interiors positioned this truck for the next generation of pickup truck… more»
Updated Driver: 1985 AMC Eagle Wagon 4×4
When shopping for a classic or vintage vehicle, it can be tempting to look for a vehicle no one else owns. But that carries with it the risks of being stuck with an broken obsolete part or limited support… more»
Ready To Drive: 1969 Studebaker Avanti II
There’s a feeling you get from certain cars that just seems to indicate that they’re loved. While nothing is certain when viewing a vehicle via a computer screen, there’s no denying that classics like this 1969 Studebaker Avanti II… more»
Salute to Ricardo Montalban! 1975 Chrysler Cordoba
Chrysler needed a success story in the 1970s and that arrived in the form of the Cordoba. As a personal luxury coupe, the Cordoba was the brand’s first “smaller car” and quickly became the marque’s best-selling car of the… more»
Starter Sports Car: 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite
If you are one of those people who has held off on buying a collectible sports car due to space concerns or a lack of folding money, then your days of procrastinating may be over. Currently up for grabs… more»
Baked Survivor: 1975 Chevrolet Malibu Classic
Buying a classic car can sometimes be a “swings and roundabouts” exercise. Finding a vehicle from a dry location minimizes the chances of rust issues, but the harsh UV rays in those areas often exact a high toll on… more»
Tidy Driver: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am is a tidy driver ready to provide a new owner with immediate motoring pleasure. It has undergone a few changes, but it retains its numbers-matching drivetrain. The buyer could leave this classic as-is, although… more»
Big Block Love: 1980 Chevrolet LUV
I used to subscribe to a theory that when enough was just right, too much was perfect! Well, old age and crotchetiness have, unsurprisingly, changed that view a bit. Take this 1980 Chevrolet LUV compact pickup for example. Somewhat… more»
1-Of-1 Award Winner? 1971 Dodge Super Bee
The Super Bee was Dodge’s corporate response to the successful Plymouth Road Runner. Introduced into the already-started 1968 model year, it was intended to be a more budget-minded muscle car in the vein of the “Bird”, but it never… more»
Estate Sale 1930 Ford Model A Coupe
With the new year looming, many of us are formulating our resolutions for the coming year. With all of the insanity surrounding us, perhaps an additional emphasis on hobbies is needed to help mitigate the madness and help us… more»
Patina Project: 1968 Pontiac GTO
The Pontiac GTO got its first major redesign for the 1968 model, and while the car was a bit shorter than its predecessors the lines were still clean and sporty, with a color-matching front-end treatment designed to withstand low-speed… more»
















