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455 V8 Transplant: Final Year 1974 Pontiac GTO

The Pontiac GTO had a storied run of 11 years (1964-74). But changes in the market and the demand for muscle cars would shift as the 1970s unfolded. For the first 10 years of its life, the GTO was… more»

Standout Styling! 1968 Chrysler Newport

It’s not my intention to keep ragging on the Chrysler brand, but I can’t help it. Look at this spectacularly styled 1968 Newport hardtop with its dashing reverse C-pillar and compare it to the dreck the brand builds today… more»

1 of 2,575: 1972 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

The 1972 Chevrolet Camaro is the rarest in terms of production for the second-generation cars, thanks to a UAW strike that lasted nearly six months, cutting production to around 80,000 units that year.  That’s still a pretty good amount… more»

Nice Driver: 1966 Oldsmobile Starfire

The “Starfire” nameplate was formally introduced by Oldsmobile in 1954, and despite substantial recycling through the years, the model name remained associated with the division’s best offerings through the 1960s. The first Starfire was a convertible concept car off… more»

No Reserve Turbo: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair Corsa Convertible

If you’ve ever owned a Corvair, you’ve probably been asked if it was a “Spyder.” While the Spyder was introduced as a turbocharged upgrade to the Corvair Monza in 1962, Chevrolet changed the name to “Corsa” when they introduced… more»

SS 454 Tribute: 1969 Chevrolet Nova

Following a complete redesign in 1968, the third-generation Chevrolet Nova became its most popular yet. Sales increased by an additional 37% in 1969 as the car underwent subtle annual changes through 1972. In 1969, the Super Sport’s top option… more»

No Fake Patina: 1965 Chevrolet Bel Air Long-Roof

Usually, when the subject of old Chevrolet station wagons arises, it’s the Impala that gets the coverage. Prior to the late fifties, the range-topping Bel Air got all the glory, but by 1965, a Chevy Bel Air was aimed… more»

Somebody’s Father’s Oldsmobile – 1997 Aurora

By the late ’80s, most Oldsmobiles were virtual carbon copies of their Buick counterparts. Even Chevy Chase mentions spotting an “Oldsmobuick” in the detective movie Fletch. Olds buyers of the day generally sported gray or blue hair, kept a… more»

No Reserve: Restored 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS454

Did Chevrolet get the Monte Carlo the “most” right on the first try? By plopping the Monte Carlo’s attractive body atop the A-Body sedan’s 116-inch wheelbase, and then offering it with an optional 360-horsepower 454, Chevrolet set themselves up… more»

Turbocharged Coupe: 1989 Pontiac Grand Prix ASC McLaren

If Darth Vader had to own a car, and it had to be an early 90s GM product, a mass-produced Pontiac modified into an ASC/McLaren Grand Prix Turbo coupe would be on top of the list. This car is… more»

Flareside Driver: 1992 Ford F-150 XLT Lariat

The “old bodystyle”, or OBS Ford F-150 pickups continue to pick up steam in the enthusiast vehicle marketplace, with loyal Ford owners and next-generation collectors alike gravitating towards trucks like this one. Featuring a short wheelbase, Flareside bed, and… more»

Solid Running Project: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500

From 1959 to the mid-1970s, the Ford Galaxie and Chevrolet Impala competed head-to-head in the full-size arena. And Chevy was the usual (if not every time) victor, though that doesn’t mean that being #2 doesn’t indicate that Ford didn’t… more»

44K Mile Survivor: 1972 Dodge Charger SE

In 1972, the Charger’s image hung in the balance. In one scale was Charger’s performance heritage: you know, Richard Petty’s #43, the bad guys in Bullitt…that kind of thing. In the other scale was the burgeoning concept of the intermediate… more»

British Corvette: 1982 Triumph TR8

Ah, yes: the Triumph TR8, otherwise known as the British Corvette and one of the coolest cars the automaker has ever made. There’s a small but loyal following for these cars today, as it is still somewhat unrecognized as… more»

Split Window Coupe! 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

Finally, after 10 years, the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette was an all-new car for the second time. And an enclosed coupe would arrive as one of America’s Sports Car’s body styles. The coupe had a split rear window, which was… more»

SCCA Legend: 1970 Mustang Boss 302

If you’ve been hunting for the ultimate intersection of SCCA racing history and street-legal muscle, this 1970 Boss 302 might just be the ticket. Located here on eBay, it is already generating buzz. This 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302… more»