If a person had to name a convertible pickup – one of the most unusual combinations of all time – what do you think they would say? There have been a few of them over the years but the… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Jul 28, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Desirable Options: 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback
Vehicle manufacturers love optional extras because they represent an inexpensive and easy way to increase their profit margin. Buyers like them because they offer the opportunity to personalize their new toy, with the right option adding a feeling of… more»
Jul 28, 2022 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Waiting To Be Saved: 1975 Chevrolet Laguna S-3
The Laguna S-3 was introduced in 1974 as the successor to the Chevelle Super Sport. As the new Colonnade styling arrived in 1973, performance was becoming a thing of the past. Rising insurance premiums and growing government regulations were… more»
Jul 28, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Restoration Ready! 1960 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
The DeVille nameplate enjoyed an eight-generation run from 1959 through 2005, being Cadillac’s biggest all-time seller. The ‘59s were (IMO) the most over-the-top in terms of Detroit styling, so the ‘60s were toned down a bit, yet still had… more»
Jul 28, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Fun Toy: 1977 Chevrolet Corvette
For some people, owning a perfect classic can be a stressful experience. The thought of a stone inflicting damage to its paint or panels on an outing can prove too much to bear. That is where cars like this… more»
Jul 28, 2022 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Hemi Powered: 1954 Chrysler New Yorker Town & Country
Older station wagons remain a strong performer in the classic market with a lack of new alternatives. That is one factor that will attract some potential buyers to this 1954 Chrysler New Yorker Town & Country. Its cause is… more»
Jul 27, 2022 • For Sale • 17 Comments
What is This Thing? 1956 Pontiac Superior Coach Camper
When you go to shows like the Amelia Island Concours they usually have a number of cars on the field that you have never heard of or have only seen in pictures. This 1956 Pontiac Superior Coach camper, if… more»
Jul 27, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Divine Survivor: 1948 Buick Super Woody Wagon
Buick Super production began in 1940 and extended – with a couple of years’ hiatus during WWII – through 1958. The “Super” moniker was used variously along with “Super Eight” or “Buick Eight”, referring to the venerable Fireball straight… more»
Jul 27, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Preservation Class: 1964 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2, 3200 Actual Miles
Crossing the block at Worldwide’s Auburn Auction on September 2 is this very special 1964 Ferrari 330 GT 2+2 with only 3200 actual miles. This car is about as original as it can be, having received at least two… more»
Jul 27, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
4WD Shorty! 1978 Chevrolet G20 Van
Talk about a unicorn: a four-wheel-drive, short-wheelbase Chevrolet G20 van with an eyeball mural on the sides. There cannot be many like that around: This sweet survivor van looks to be in excellent condition with some awesome period-correct details… more»
Jul 26, 2022 • For Sale • 33 Comments
34 Original Miles! 1989 Dodge Shelby CSX
Shelby! One of the most important names in American automotive performance. Also, one of the most important names in outsized automobile valuation. We’ve all seen what the Shelby name has done for the Cobra and Mustang, but how about… more»
Jul 26, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
455 V8 Survivor: 1973 Pontiac Grand Ville
Wanting to further capitalize on the luxury segment of the market, Pontiac created the Gran Ville in 1971. It was positioned over the Bonneville which in turn displaced the Executive in the line-up. The nameplate was used through 1975… more»
Jul 26, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
On The Boat! 1995 Fiat Type 175 Coupé
The Fiat Coupé, aka Type 175, was a 2-door, 4-seat coupe produced by Fiat between 1994 and 2000 and was partly designed by Pininfarina. Because of their on-again, off-again status of importing cars to the U.S., 175s like the… more»
Jul 26, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
An Early Mini Project? 1962 Morris Mini
Coming from the UK, it was common for young drivers to either learn to drive in a classic Mini, or to purchase one as their first car. They were remarkably common on the streets of the UK and could… more»
Jul 26, 2022 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Puts the Shag in Shaggin’: 1974 Ford Econoline 100
The 1970s were a time of mystery. Who thought that Avocado Green was a good color for major appliances? Why did CB radios become a huge fad? Who the heck thought up disco and why weren’t they punished severely? … more»
Jul 26, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
57k Original Miles: 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Monza 900 Club Coupe
While it received largely undeserved adverse publicity during its later life, Chevrolet’s decision to develop and produce the Corvair was a bold move that paid dividends in the showroom. Our feature car rolled off the production line in 1963… more»
