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390 V8 Project: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500

The Galaxie nameplate was born in 1959, a year after Chevrolet launched the Impala. Both would be the companies’ top-line cars until 1965 (the year of Ford’s LTD and Chevy’s Caprice). The Galaxie name was chosen to capitalize on… more»

Plum Crazy Roller: 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A

Dodge cooked up the Challenger in 1970 to compete in the “pony car” market segment, although they were the last to get in on the act. To allow them to compete in the Sports Car Club of America’s Trans-Am… more»

Open Door Policy: 1972 International Harvester Scout II

This 1972 International Harvester Scout II has an open door policy. Literally, it is missing the passenger door in this picture but the seller states that he does have the door. The Scout is located in Clifton, Texas. This… more»

V8-Equipped 3/4 Ton: 1963 Studebaker Champ

By the end of the 1950s, Studebaker’s E-Series pickups had not been updated in ten years. Being an independent manufacturer short on cash, Studebaker had to get creative in developing a refreshed pickup for 1960. Using the chassis and… more»

Same Owner 42 Years: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

The Chevy Chevelle was in its second year in 1965, having been added to the line-up in response to a growing market for mid-sized cars. That opportunity was created as full-size cars grew after the introduction of compact models… more»

Two Door 1960 Ford Ranch Wagon!

The Ranch Wagon was Ford’s least expensive station wagon between 1952-74. It was usually a full-sized transport, although the name was used on intermediates during 1963-64. The seller’s 2-door version from 1960 hasn’t been registered for the last 43… more»

Rare Crew Cab: 1969 Ford F-250 Pickup

There’s nothing quite like an honest work truck, and one thing that makes a work truck even better is the space to haul more workers. Located in Gadsen, Alabama, this 1969 Ford F-250 Crew Cab is up for auction… more»

Rare 5.0 Liter 4 Speed Project: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am

When the second generation Trans Am was introduced in 1970, it was quickly recognized as the complete package of power, performance and good looks. Fast forward to 1981, the second generation Trans Am was in its last model year… more»

UPDATE: 1990 Herb Adams V.S.E. JackRabbit Speedster!

UPDATE – We featured this 1990s Herb dams VSE Jackrabbit back in May of 2017, and it has appeared back on the market. It appears that little has changed with this classic over the past four years. It isn’t… more»

Diesel Powered 1986 ASV Track Truck 2800

Other than our own snowman, Adam Clarke, and other folks who live in a different hemisphere, most of us aren’t even remotely thinking about winter or winter toys or vehicles right now.  This 1986 ASV Track Truck 2800 can… more»

Air-Cooled Barn Find! 1965 Porsche 356SC

Working with what was available, Ferdinand Porsche used primarily Volkswagen parts to build the sports car he always wanted. The result was the Porsche 356, introduced just after WWII. It featured, like the Beetle, a rear-mounted flat-four engine driving… more»

No Reserve Project: 1966 Chevelle SS 396

Due to its growing popularity, the Chevelle SS 396 became a series of its own in 1966. It accounted for 15% of all Chevelle sales that year, which means 1 out of every 7 Chevy intermediates would be muscle… more»

Vintage Reproduction Survivor: 1978 Gadabout 1900 Surrey

Oh, Florida! A place of warm beaches, dreams, and cars of all descriptions. Today we look at an automotive curiosity born in Ft. Lauderdale: a 1978 Gadabout 1900 Surrey, produced by Vintage Reproductions, Inc. Located in Orlando and listed… more»

4×4 Project: 1967 International Scout 800

This 1967 International Harvester Scout 800 is listed for sale here on Facebook Marketplace in Austin, Texas. This Scout 800 was used as a hunting rig in Big Wells, Texas for a number of years and then sat for… more»

Drop-Top Project or Parts? 1969 Dodge Dart

Dodge’s compacts (along with Plymouth’s) were redesigned in 1967 and those changes would last through the end of the nameplate’s run in 1976. There were popular but not inspiring until Dodge started dropping bigger engines and 4-speeds in them…. more»

Two-Owner Project: 1972 Plymouth Barracuda

While most folks think that the Ford Mustang started the “pony car” movement, the Plymouth Barracuda beat them to the punch by 17 days. Based on the Valiant, the Barracuda carried on through 1969 with its Valiant connection and… more»