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Plum Crazy Roller! 1970 Dodge Challenger RT

Chrysler capitalized on the youth movement of the 1960s & 1970s by offering some powerful automobiles, and many of them were painted in an assortment of “High Impact” colors. These included heart-stopping hues like Sassy Green and Hemi Orange,… more»

Small-Block Survivor: 1970 AMC Javelin SST

1970 was the third and final year of the first generation of AMC’s pony car, the Javelin. It would also be the swan song for the AMX as a standalone vehicle (it was a 2-seat, GT version of the… more»

Parked In 1985: 1969 Pontiac GTO

This 1969 Pontiac GTO is a one-owner classic that has been parked on blocks in a California garage since 1985. Sadly, that owner recently passed away, so the GTO has been placed on the market to settle his estate…. more»

4 Speed: 1978 Pontiac Firebird Formula

Lynn Anderson sung “I never promised you a rose garden” in 1970 which came to mind when I saw the description of this car and then saw its condition. This 4 speed Martinique Blue 1978 Pontiac Formula sounds great… more»

Hurst/Olds W-30: 1975 Oldsmobile 442

The performance-focused Olds 442 joined the Cutlass line-up in 1964 and stayed through 1980, only to be revived two more times. During that run, the Hurst/Olds would pop up from time to time, including four years in a row… more»

Round Two: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro 327 Project

UPDATE – This Camaro has surfaced again, this time in Piscataway, New Jersey and is currently bid up to $6,600. It’s been cleaned up and better documented this go around. If you’d like to give it another look, you… more»

Rolling Project: 1930 Ford Model A

Ford’s Model A was a worthy successor to the Model T but had a shorter production span and thus fewer copies made. Several body styles were offered, including this 5-window coupe. This car was produced in 1930 as the… more»

Numbers Matching Project: 1964 Sunbeam Tiger

The Sunbeam Tiger is one of the most interesting muscle cars ever conceived, in my humble opinion, taking the appearance of a homely British roadster while giving it a massive shot of speed. It’s a hot rod in the… more»

Former Coke Truck: 1968 Ford C600 COE

Another day, another tempting cabover project. This time, it’s a 1968 Ford C600 that was used as a sheep truck until its retirement in the dusty confines of a New Mexico barn yard. Before that, it hauled refreshing bottles… more»

Estate Find: 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix

The owner of this 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix looks like he might have been an impulse buyer. He purchased the car as part of a deceased estate collection, intending to restore it. However, he has found that he already… more»

Air Cooled Sell-Off: VW Type 2 Collection

A seller in Las Vegas is unloading his stash of air-cooled Volkswagen projects, and it looks like there are some real diamonds in the rough – along with ones that aren’t rough at all. This Type 2 Bus has… more»

A Real Hot Rod Lincoln! 1937 Zephyr V8

Get a load of that face! It has an almost knowing grin about itself. And it should! Besides the fact that it is a very collectible Lincoln Zephyr, it is harboring a surprise under its hood. This is definitely… more»

Forest Find: 1957 Austin-Healey 100-6

Hope springs eternal in the human breast, they say. We all like to think the pile of rusting junk we have in the Lower 40 is a potential goldmine. But the idea that this collection of metal oxide, which… more»

Perfect Sleeper: 1970 Chevrolet Nova

The 1970 Chevrolet Nova hiding under this cover is a vehicle that the owner has built as a total package. No corners have been cut, and it should provide all of the performance potential that most owners would want…. more»

Big-Block 4-Speed: 1969 Dodge Dart GTS

This car appears to be one of just 784 built in 1969, a Dart GT Sport (hence the GTS abbreviation). That’s because it came with 383 cubic inch V8 with a 4-speed manual. It was last registered in 1977… more»

Turbocharged Project: 1984 Buick Grand National

This 1984 Buick Grand National is a project car that remains unfinished, but is close to being a runner once again, at least according to the seller. Said to be rust-free or nearly rust-free, the seller has undertaken some… more»

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