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Richard Petty Tribute: 1974 Dodge Challenger

Whether it’s details about a travel destination, stock market advice, or even wondering who won the first World Series, it’s a rare occurrence when this old kid can’t find more than enough information on the internet to satisfy whatever… more»

No Reserve: 1964 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible

In Henry Howard’s translation of an epigram from Roman author Martial, we are reminded to be “contented with thine own estate.” That’s good advice, but it’s hard to follow when one doesn’t have a big 1960s Pontiac in the… more»

Real Woody! 1928 Chevrolet Wagon

Whether I’m shopping for furniture or a new floor, finding functional or decorative items still made of real wood seems to be a rarity nowadays.  Even in the heyday of the woodsy-trimmed station wagons from the sixties and seventies,… more»

Nova Alternative: 1973 Pontiac Ventura

Among the seventies GM X-Body platform offerings, the Chevrolet Nova generally seems to receive more attention than all the others combined, which is easy to grasp since it remains such a well-known and desirable auto.  However, that car’s corporate… more»

Running Ragtop: 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible

After examining the photos and reading what the seller has to say about this 1967 Pontiac GTO, I’m thinking this Goat is probably best categorized as a stalled project, yet one that seems like it’s at a very good… more»

All Original Project: 1968 Ford Bronco

There is probably no better vehicle to demonstrate how buyer tastes have evolved over the past sixty years than the First Generation Bronco. Ford sold 16,629 Broncos in 1968 as buyers focused on sedans, station wagons, and two-door hardtops… more»

Begging For Restoration: 1968 Pontiac GTO Convertible

While it looks pretty rough around the edges, this 1968 Pontiac GTO Convertible would have been a spectacular car in its prime. There is no reason it couldn’t relive its glory days, as it is a solid, complete project… more»

Must Go ASAP: 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air

Enthusiasts seeking an affordable candidate for a straightforward restoration could do far worse than consider this 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. The photos confirm it is rock-solid, while the seller states the paint is new. There is scope for someone… more»

Running Project: Rare 1960 DeSoto Fireflite

DeSoto had been a Chrysler brand since 1928 and competed alongside Plymouth, Dodge, and Chrysler for many years. But by the end of the 1950s, the need for the car in the lineup was getting harder to justify with… more»

Runs & Drives: 1936 Ford V8 Pickup

This 1936 Ford V8 Pickup is a wonderful classic deserving of a new home. It was owned by the one family for fifty years, spending the last few years hibernating in a dry garage. This gem runs and drives,… more»

No Rust: 1979 Chrysler LeBaron Salon 2-Door

Easily one of the most distinctive designs from Chrysler in the 1970s, this 1979 Chrysler LeBaron 2-Door looks good overall, other than what appears to be a slightly crunched left quarterpanel, unfortunately. If you can do bodywork and are… more»

Low-Priced Project: 1964 Ford Falcon Squire Wagon

I wholeheartedly approve of anyone whose next project purchase is a low-cost compact station wagon of the 1960s, in any make, model, or flavor. As the owner of a ’65 Dodge Dart 170 Wagon that some have called a… more»

Dakota Chassis Swap! 1955 International Pickup

Choosing an International for your slammed ’50s pickup immediately sets you apart from the crowd, but this 1955 International Harvester pickup goes much further with a complete chassis swap from a 1996 Dodge Dakota. Check out more pictures and… more»

Unfinished Sport Coupe: 1964 Chevrolet Impala

When it came to selling automobiles, Chevrolet was still “top dog” in 1964 at more than 1.5 million full-size models. Of those, about two-thirds were the ever-popular Impala, so the seller’s Sport Coupe project had plenty of company. This… more»

Driving Project: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

Project candidates come in all shapes and sizes, with some posing greater challenges than others. This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette is one such vehicle, and it could be one of the most affordable early C3 driving projects currently on the… more»

Nearly 50 Years Indoors: 1965 Mustang Convertible Project

Some project cars show up with a story, but this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible—parked indoors since 1977—has something even better: time capsule potential. Listed on eBay as a true project, it’s the sort of early Mustang that makes longtime… more»