Perhaps inspired by the Li’l Red Express pickup from a decade or so earlier, the 1989 Dodge Shelby Dakota was a one-year attempt at a smaller performance truck. Besides special trim, the Shelby Dakota had a V8 engine that… more»
Sassy Grass Green! 1971 Dodge Demon 340
Plymouth met with tremendous success when it launched its Valiant-based fastback in 1970 called the Duster. Dodge was quick to lobby Chrysler management to get in on the action with its Dart, so the Demon fastback was born in… more»
Final Year: 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
The 1980’s were not known for fast muscle cars that could compare to the prior decade with the exception of the Buick Grand National and GNX. However, there were still a lot of neat cars and, as the decade… more»
Unmolested 5.0! 1988 Ford Mustang LX
I’d call the Fox Body Mustang, such as this 1988 LX notchback, one of the great performance stories of the post-muscle car (’64-’72) era. Reasonably priced, reliable, and fast is how these cars rolled, especially the more restrained LX… more»
Restore Again Or Drive? 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass
1972 was the end of the road for the third generation Oldsmobile Cutlass, with the car set to emerge the following year with a complete redesign as part of the new General Motors Collonade style line-up. While the fourth-generation… more»
1 Of 6? 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Convertible Project
Sadness was the first emotion to enter my mind when initially checking out this 1970 Plymouth Road Runner convertible here on eBay, followed by just completely lacking understanding of how anyone could permit what began life as such a… more»
426 Street Wedge: 1964 Plymouth Fury
Some classic cars are more than just a pretty face. That is undoubtedly true of this 1964 Plymouth Fury. It presents superbly and has no apparent needs. However, the beating heart beneath the beautiful exterior defines this muscular beast…. more»
Golden Girl! 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ
The Grand Prix was Pontiac’s successful personal luxury car beginning in 1962. The third generation of the G-body intermediates was launched in 1969 and saw demand increase enough for Chevrolet to roll out its own version of the GP… more»
600 HP Sleeper! 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ 455
In 1976, the Pontiac Grand Prix had just one model year left to follow before the car received a major downsized restyle in 1978, but the fourth-generation GP was still soaring high in the mid-seventies with tasteful lines that… more»
Supercharged Steal? 1989 Ford Thunderbird SC
The Ford Thunderbird is one of the more iconic models in the blue oval’s history, but there’s a definite hierarchy to the different generations. The earliest cars are the most celebrated, while the most recent iteration seems to be… more»
No Reserve SVT: 1993 Ford Mustang Cobra
When you see a no reserve auction, it’s super tempting to daydream about the potential for landing the bargain of a lifetime. With a few exceptions, it doesn’t seem to happen that often – the market still pushes good… more»
Stylish Drop-Top: 1968 Pontiac GTO
To many, the Pontiac GTO is the grandaddy of 1960s mid-size muscle cars. Debuting in 1964 as a performance option on the Tempest or LeMans, it quickly knocked the ball clean out of the park in demand. It became… more»
1-of-1,208: 1991 Dodge Spirit R/T
The automotive landscape is fast evolving, and probably no car demonstrates this better than the 1991 Dodge Spirit R/T. In 1971, an owner needed to specify a V8 powerplant in any domestic model to achieve a sub-15-second ¼-mile ET,… more»
















