All hail the flying buttress roof! First (more than likely) employed by John Fitch on his 1965 Corvair Sprint, and then appearing, with reduced dimensions, on GM’s ’66 and ’67 A-Body intermediate cars. For ’68, this extended C- pillar… more»
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Graffiti Tribute: 1955 Chevrolet 150
It is with some shame that I admit that I have reached a certain age in life without having sat down to watch “Smokey and the Bandit.” However, I have tried to atone for this appalling shortcoming by watching… more»
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Traditional Hot Rod: 1929 Ford Model A
If you’re like me, you will find a journey down “Nostalgia Lane” to be an enjoyable experience. It offers a glimpse into past eras, and more often than not, into less complicated times. That is what is on offer… more»
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Only 40,000 Miles? 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340
It’s easy to see why people fell in love with the 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340. It offered buyers styling that was crisp and clean but still managed to look rugged and muscular. The V8 under the hood also… more»
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Stock Targa Turbo: 1992 Toyota Supra
The third generation Toyota Supra is a car that is both rare and not so rare, turning up with enough frequency that you can recall the last time you saw one, but not enough that you should sleep on… more»
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Cummins 8-Speed: 1992 Dodge Ram 250 LE
Cummins-powered Dodge Rams are among the increasingly collectible models of the late 80s and early 90s. They’ve been simmering for a while, but with the cool factor of 1980s cars and trucks continuing to grow, it was only a… more»
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Lotus Twin-Cam: 1974 Jensen-Healey Mk II
The Jensen-Healey managed to bring together three of the British automotive world’s great names to produce a sports car that was both attractive and offered respectable performance levels. Sadly, many examples succumbed to horrifying rust problems, but those haven’t… more»
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610 C.I. V16? 1948 Ford Hotrod
Looking like a cross between a TV Tommy Ivo multi-engine dragster and Grandpa Munster’s “Dragula” is this 1948 Ford dual-engine creation. It looks like it has been home-built but it’s pretty well put together too – gotta love a… more»
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289/4 Speed: 1966 Ford Mustang
The 1966 model year was the most successful for the 1st Generation Mustang. With 607,568 cars rolling off the production line, it was inevitable that quite a few would receive some custom touches throughout their lives. Some of these… more»
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Last of the Breed: 1979 Pontiac Special Edition Trans Am
This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am was ordered with the Special Edition option. Some people call it the Smokey and the Bandit package but most Pontiac enthusiast call it a Y84 which is reference to the option code on the… more»
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Pro Street Swede: Supercharged V8 1986 Saab 900
As I have shared on occasion, I purchased a rare 1991 Saab 900 Turbo SE convertible wearing Monte Carlo Yellow paint last year. It’s still being worked on and has plenty of cosmetic needs to sort out, but it… more»
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Camper Companion: 1987 Suzuki Samurai
The Samurai was the first 4-wheel-drive vehicle that Suzuki sold in the U.S. In Japan it was known as the Jimny and the company began exporting them to America in 1986, badged as the Samurai. They were cool little… more»
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Chevy V8-Powered? 1974 Porsche 911
Over the years there has been a continual debate of Corvette vs. Porsche. While not similar in architecture, there has been a linkage in concept with both manufacturers pursuing different paths over the years to achieve their desired outcome…. more»
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Family Wagon: 1988 Dodge Ram B250 Conversion Van
This 1988 Dodge B250 conversion van is an aftermarket creation at the hands of Compact Equipment Co. of California, according to the seller. It’s amazing how many of these companies existed at one time, with the sole purpose of… more»
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Drive or Restore? 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible
This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air convertible appears to be a nice driver-quality car. It can be driven and enjoyed as-is or it could be restored to perfection. It can be found here on eBay with a current bid just… more»
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427/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
If you ventured outside the United States and talked to even the most casual enthusiasts, there are two silhouettes that they would recognize immediately if you showed them a picture. One would be the 1st Generation Mustang, while the… more»
