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1-of-6 Convertibles: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

For 1970, the lowest production numbers for the Plymouth Road Runner were not the high-flying Superbird, but the convertible (which was in its last year as part of the mix). Of those, only six were built for consumption in… more»

Off the Road Since Truman: 1936 Dodge Tudor

It was the year the movie “The Day the Earth Stood Still” debuted.  The first color television signal was broadcast from the Empire State Building, and the show “I Love Lucy” hit TV for the first time.  Harry Truman… more»

Marathon Wagon! 1960 Checker Superba

The Superba was the consumer version of the Checker Marathon, which was largely sold as fleet purchases to taxi-cab services and the like. Only sedans and wagons were available, and this 1960 version of the latter may be one… more»

BF Auction: 1970 Dodge Super Bee

Although the finishing line was in sight for the muscle car era by 1970, manufacturers continued producing potent vehicles to capture genuine enthusiasts’ hearts, minds, and cash. Today, those cars are some of the most desirable in the classic… more»

350/4-Speed: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

Enthusiasts hope that the supply of desirable classics unearthed in barns and sheds will never end, and this 1980 Camaro Z28 confirms plenty of hidden gems are awaiting TLC. It recently emerged after spending thirty years in storage, and… more»

Sci-Fi Microcar: 1965 Peel Trident

By the 1960s, the space race was on in earnest. The USSR and the USA were locked in a battle as each sought to achieve the goal of landing on the moon. The public’s passion for ongoing developments spilled… more»

Original 383? 1968 Dodge Charger

I have long admired custom builds, especially if the work is performed to a high standard. Stunning engineering and attention to the minutest detail can drive a passionate enthusiast to distraction, and I admire anyone willing to commit to… more»

350 V8! 1975 Chevrolet Monza Towne Coupe

In the late-1970s, Chevy’s Monza was largely a Vega wearing new clothing. But it was packaged as a more upscale offering than its predecessor and – in 1975 alone – it was offered with a V8 engine! This ’75… more»

Rolling Work-In-Progress: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

The Chevy Corvette struggled to find its footing in its first three years – producing less than 5,000 copies combined. At first, it was a sports car without a lot of sport – an inline-6 with a 2-speed automatic… more»

Solid Roller: 1969 Dodge Super Bee

When you’re in the market for a B-Body project, some cars tick more of the correct boxes than others, but if you happen to already have a spare motor and transmission at your disposal this 1969 Dodge Super Bee… more»

Rare FJ45LV Wagon: 1964 Toyota Land Cruiser

We already know vintage Toyota Land Cruisers are sought-after machines, and it doesn’t matter much which variety you go after if you want to have a collectible truck in your stash. However, there are some fine lines that help… more»

Running Project: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS

The Impala Super Sport became so popular that Chevrolet promoted it to series status in 1964. Sales would peak in 1965 as Chevy had a banner year. And while demand fell in the second half of the decade, the… more»

Rusty Hulk: 1977 Trans Am SE

Want a messed-up pile of a car that needs every nut and bolt gone through? Here’s your chance at a 1977 Trans Am SE that’s so decrepit its VIN tag has rust all around it. Why would you bother?… more»

Backyard Easter Eggs: Small Citroen Collection

As Easter approaches, the return of pastel colors helps to drive out the doldrums of winter and remind us of resurrection, rebirth, and renewal.  If you are a fan of pastel colors, soft shapes, and “all in one basket”… more»

Garaged 50 Years! 1951 Pontiac Chieftain

The Pontiac Chieftain was introduced as a 1949 model, offering good looks and some cool features such as a curved 2-piece windshield, but it seems these cars aren’t really garnering all that much attention from car enthusiasts at present,… more»

Rare Project Car: 1977 Pontiac Le Mans Can Am

Collectors, is it time for something a bit different, something in the after-the-muscle vein? Maybe you’d be a good candidate to restore this 1977 Pontiac Le Mans Can Am two-door? Just don’t choke on your cereal when you see… more»