Back in the 1950s and 1960s, concept cars were usually built for a specific purpose and then sadly later destroyed. But occasionally one would escape the crusher, like this Monte Carlo 2-seat convertible by Pontiac from 1961. It gets… more»
Driver Quality Cars
3/4 Sized? 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Shorty
It’s hard to imagine an auto line-up from the ’50s with more iconic lines than the tri-five Chevrolets, with arguably, a styling improvement progressing from 1955 through 1957. That being the case, why take a ’56 Bel Air and… more»
Highly Optioned: 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT
The 2nd Generation Ford Bronco was a radical departure from its predecessor in terms of appearance. The earlier model had an almost delicate and elegant appearance. Its successor was both bigger and more aggressive. This 1979 Bronco Ranger XLT… more»
440-Powered 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
Dodge came to the pony car party late, perhaps relying too much on the Charger to carry the Dodge banner in muscle car circles. 1970 was the first model year of the Challenger, which was based on the same… more»
1958 Chevrolet Apache 3100 With NAPCO 4WD!
Before all truck manufacturers offered four-wheel-drive, NAPCO (Northwestern Auto Parts COmpany) of Minneapolis Minnesota sold kits to convert many two-wheel-drive trucks to 4WD using factory and OEM-quality components. By the time this 1958 Chevrolet Apache 3100 in Spring Grove,… more»
Worthwhile Project? 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS
The Ford Mustang would get its first serious pony car competitor with the 1967 Chevy Camaro. Ford had a 1.2-million-unit head start, but the Camaro (and Firebird and Cougar) would at least put a dent in Mustang sales. This… more»
1966 Ford Mustang Station Wagon?
And now, time for something new from the, “just because you can, doesn’t mean you should” department. But creativity, and go your own way, has always been at the root of hot-rodding going back to at least the late… more»
Long-Term Ownership: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Buying a classic car will always be fraught with danger because you can never be entirely sure whether the vehicle in question has been treated with care. Finding a car like this 1972 Mustang Mach 1 can lessen that… more»
Touring Pack: 2005 Lotus Elise
“Simplify, then add lightness.” This was the design philosophy that Lotus founder, the late Colin Chapman, utilized with great success in both his racing and road cars. This philosophy lives on with the company he founded, and nowhere is… more»
Suburban Alternative? 1961 International Travelall
Before there was the Suburban, there was the…we’ll there wasn’t much before the Suburban, but this 1961 International Travelall would be a valid competitor from an independent manufacturer. This one has a pretty long story associated with it but… more»
1937 Chevrolet Barnboard Truck House!
What’s not to love about the marriage of two splendid hobbies: the love of old trucks and the artistry of reclaimed wood carpentry? Witness right here the result of that marriage. Thanks to Ikey Heyman for finding this unique… more»
4×4 Conversion: 1975 Toyota Hilux
For a time, the only way to get certain models of smaller pickups in four-wheel drive from was to build it yourself – or hire an aftermarket company to make one for you. This eventually got so popular that… more»
Affordable Muscle? 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ 428
This gorgeous triple black 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix is being sold at no reserve. The car is located in sunny Pompano Beach, Florida and has been bid up to $12,189. The auction ends on Saturday and is listed here… more»
25k Original Miles: 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
If you owned this 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, you could drive it anywhere and not feel embarrassed. It is an original survivor that is in better than average condition, and it does have a genuine 25,000 miles showing on… more»
Fishbowl Survivor: 1978 AMC Pacer
You could always count on AMC to come up with products whose thinking was a little “out of the box”. The AMX, the Rebel Machine, the Gremlin and – of course – the Pacer. To many, it resembled an… more»
















