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427 Equipped: 1968 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon

On an almost daily basis, I grapple with the desire to continue owning a traditional sedan and not give into the masses’ love of SUVs and their impressive convenience. Besides the Cadillac CTS-V, which still trades hands for a… more»

How Many Left? 1984 Ford EXP Turbo

This listing is for a rare (and likely near extinct) Ford EXP Turbo. While the EXPs are rare, finding a turbocharged variant is akin to the proverbial needle in the haystack. Located in Colorado Springs, this example turns over… more»

Electrician’s Mobile Office: 1962 Chevy C10 Panel

Chevy’s C10 came in a variety of flavors, but the panel body design is one of my favorites. This truly vintage example is a 1962 model with no engine or transmission, but does have an incredible exterior made perfectly… more»

Barn Find Auction 4/21: No Reserve Sales!

There’s an auction happening this Saturday near my hometown in New York’s Hudson River Valley, and the listing says everything must go to the highest bidder. That’s nice and simple, none of that sealed bids nonsense; just show up… more»

Former Storm Shelter: 1960 VW Bus Unearthed!

Over the years, we have seen numerous rescues of air-cooled VW Buses in all trims: camper vans, panel vans, pickup trucks and everything in between. Increasingly, the rescues are growing more dramatic, from requiring helicopter assists to being raised… more»

Glorious Cord: 1941 Graham Hollywood Supercharged

While Auburn, Cord, and Duesenberg offered premium American machines, Graham fell to the wayside and needed to jump back into the market with a great car. In comes the Graham Hollywood, which was a partnership that offered the Gordon… more»

Once Grand Tourer: Jaguar XK150 FHC

While looking quite sad here, this Jaguar XK150 fixed-head coupe is still one of the most symbolic vehicles to leave the Coventry assembly line. Combining grace, speed and exclusivity like few other cars could do, the XK-series in coupe… more»

Florida Garage Find: 1974 Porsche 911

One of my favorite color combinations is black with red – and I mean red, from the seats to the carpet to the door panels. I plan to own something in the way of a daily driver with that… more»

4-Speed 4×4: 1981 Jeep Cherokee

Fargo seems like a fitting location for this 1981 Jeep Cherokee, a proper 4×4 with a 4-speed manual transmission. Known for its sparse landscapes and unrelenting winters (pretty sure our own Scotty G. has had a few photo assignments… more»

Bush Find: 25K Mile 1995 BMW 7-Series Limo

Supposedly, this E38-chassis 7-Series was bought new for a limousine business that hit the skids, with an early accident and poorly repaired damage to the 7er the final straw. The seller claims he is responsible for clearing land that… more»

Holy Roller: 1942 Packard Henney Hearse

Packard’s relationship with Henney Motor Company of Freeport, Illinois, is well documented. The agreement between the two companies focused largely on the production of flower and funeral cars, like this 1942 Packard hearse. The relationship between the two companies… more»

Restored and Parked: 1970 BSA Lightning

I happened upon an episode of American PickersĀ at the gym this morning, and one of the marquee finds was a mint-condition tank from a BSA motorcycle. It looked even better than the one on this 1970 Lightning, which was… more»

4-Speed Estate Find: 1977 Chevy Corvette

$5,500 looks like a good deal for a 1977 Chevy Corvette with a claimed original drivetrain and a 4-speed manual transmission. Hiding out up in Maine, this car is part of an estate clean-out the seller is assisting a… more»

Canada’s Chevelle SS: 1967 Pontiac Beaumont SD396

Do you love Chevelle SS396s, but want something different than everything else at your local car shows? If so, then this 1967 Pontiac Beaumont is the car for you! This Pontiac is presented to us in project form from… more»

Never Restored? 1930 Ford Model A

With a car as old as this 1930 Model A, it is unlikely that you’d ever find one still with the original owner, if not impossible. This particular example is no exception, minus the fact that it is still… more»

Where Is It Now? Wrecked Ford GT40

This is one for any internet sleuths looking to prove their mettle: what happened to this burned Ford GT40? We’re not sure if it’s the real deal or a replica, but a vintage Ohio license plate seems to suggest… more»

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