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Worn Out But Running: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car

Restoring C3 Corvettes is not for the faint of heart. This 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy 500 Pace Car is a special edition but has not been well taken care of. To add to that, the ad on eBay is… more»

Rare Drop Top! 1954 Packard Caribbean Project

It seems whenever I find a Packard for sale, it’s either beautifully restored and/or in excellently maintained original condition or…pretty much a wreck. Today’s find, courtesy of T.J., is an in-betweeny, it’s a project but it’s not bad as… more»

Still in Storage: 1963 Alfa Romeo Giulia Spider

The Spider was the roadster version of the Alfa Romeo Giulia, built in Italy from 1962 to 1966. Some 9,000 of the 2-seat 1600-cc sports cars were assembled – with many of them landing in export markets like the… more»

Running Hemi Project: 2016 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat

Modern American muscle doesn’t get much more mind-boggling than the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, and anytime one comes up for sale as project material there’s plenty to get excited about, especially when the car is still running and driving. … more»

Corvette Rear Suspension! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Project

The 1969 Chevy Camaro was the third and last year of the first generation of the pony car. They built a bundle of them (243,000) in part due to a 15-month production run as the all-new 1970s were delayed… more»

Restorable Roadster: 1984 Alfa Romeo Spider

The Alfa Romeo Spider remains one of the more attainable vintage cars that gives you a fast-track to owning something the rest of the world will think cost you a pretty penny. However, those of us in the hobby… more»

British Hemi V8: 1962 Daimler SP250 Project

Just when you think you know what to expect, something weird happens. There’s Daimler, founded in Britain in 1896, and yes, struggling as many makers did through financial trials and ill-advised mergers, but always producing phaetons and limousines and… more»

Super Cobra Jet Garage Find: 1970 Ford Mustang

In 1970, Ford built nearly 200,000 Mustangs, a respectable number but a far cry from the peak of 600,000 in 1966. Of these, 41,000 were Mach 1s with the SportsRoof body style. But only 1,371 came with the Super… more»

No Frills Transportation: 1966 Chevrolet Chevy II

The Chevy II/Nova was Chevrolet’s more conventional compact car of the 1960s (compared to the Corvair). After a successful launch in 1962, the cars were redesigned in 1966 and took on more of a square-ish look. They weren’t quite… more»

Yard Find Big-Block Project: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

It is always sad to see a desirable classic left to fend for itself as Mother Nature throws the worst she has at it. Such has been the fate of this 1969 Chevrolet Corvette, which has spent years exposed… more»

V8 4-Speed! 1979 AMC Spirit AMX Project

The Spirit was the subcompact successor to the American Motors Gremlin. But it wasn’t an all-new car, just a new body on the old Gremlin chassis. The Spirit AMX was marketed as something of a performance car in the… more»

Worth Fixing? 1970 Dodge Challenger Project

The original Dodge Challenger was only around for five years but is highly regarded today. When it arrived on the scene in 1970, it was the last pony car to enter the market (and one of the first to… more»

Promising Winter Project: 1969 Ford Mustang Convertible

Car enthusiasts tend to be organized individuals who protect their pride and joy from winter’s adverse weather conditions. Those months provide an opportunity to tinker and tune so that they can hit the road when the warm weather arrives,… more»

Can It Be Saved? 1970 Chevrolet K5 Blazer CST

A couple’a weekends and bickety-bam, you’re driving an $80,000 Blazer! I mean come on, every single part of this truck is available in aftermarket catalogs, how hard could it be to restore this one? All kidding aside, this is… more»

What’s It Worth? 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

The mid-size Chevy Chevelle got a modest facelift for the third year in a row in 1971, but it was still very much the car that had been redesigned in 1968. The biggest changes came in the form of… more»

Loaded Classic! 1991 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

Four-door Sport Utility Vehicles have replaced station wagons as America’s do-it-all family ride. From 1963 to 1993, Jeep’s Wagoneer morphed from a hunting rig and fleet-purchased off-road crew hauler into today’s featured vehicle with leather and air conditioning and… more»