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Supernatural Tribute Project: 1967 Chevrolet Impala

Who remembers the science-fiction TV series Supernatural? It ran from 2005 to 2020 on WB/CW and was about two brothers as they went on a search for ghosts, demons, and all sorts of other supernatural beings (hence the name… more»

Spotless Restomod: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am Tribute

It is fair to say that by the late 1970s, many vehicles that were once considered high-performance models had become toothless tigers. Power outputs had decreased markedly, and curb weights climbed. However, it is now possible to pursue the… more»

Rebuilt 360: 1967 Plymouth Satellite

Some enthusiasts will cling onto a classic to the bitter end, preferring to see their pride and joy gathering dust in a garage than going to a new home where it will be driven and appreciated. That makes this… more»

No Reserve: Supercharged 1980 Pontiac Trans Am

The biggest criticism leveled at cars from The Malaise Era is that they typically represented a triumph of style over substance. Classics like this 1980 Pontiac Trans Am possessed the iconic look but were sure to disappoint their owners… more»

Road Trek 4×4 Conversion: 1994 Chevrolet G20 Van

The aftermarket is incredibly diverse and vast. There’s no shortage to the number of companies that specialize in executing one vision or another that the factory didn’t see as being a worthwhile use of time. One avenue many owners… more»

Yard Finds: 1972 Plymouth And 1968 Cadillac

Usually when we see a pair of cars for sale in the same listing, they have something in common. Such as a running 1965 Ford Mustang with a 1966 parts car. In this case, they appear to have nothing… more»

High Output Hauler: 1994 Ford Taurus SHO Pickup

One of the best combinations of anything is a high-performance drivetrain with a vehicle never intended to have such performance potential. The Ford Taurus SHO has long been an enthusiast favorite, as has the compact Ranger pickup. However, the… more»

Retro Cool: 2001 Mercedes-Benz SLK 320 Custom

The retro phase in automotive design gathered strength in the 1990s following the introduction of the PT Cruiser and Prowler. Our feature car continues that theme, combining old-world charm with modern engineering. The Karmann Ghia panels gracing this classic… more»

Many Upgrades: 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider

While some classics are spotlessly original, others can feature so many upgrades it is almost impossible to know where to start when assessing their relative worth. This 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider falls into the second category, and the… more»

Racer Replica: Laser 917 Kit Car

Kit cars are a curious thing. Even years after their relevance has faded away, you still find them for sale and plenty of people who seemingly want to scoop them up. Kit cars were a definite force to be… more»

Supercharged Swap: 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT

The best year of the Pontiac Fiero has always been the last year. While some may argue that the purer lines of the earlier design, especially with the Formula package, were more in keeping with the original concept, the… more»

BF Auction: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Restomod Project

UPDATE – The seller just let us know that the car is sold! UPDATE – The seller has asked us to rerun their listing, but with a lower price. A project build allows its owner to create a genuinely… more»

Custom Convertible: 1976 Chevrolet LUV

Custom projects are a gamble, both in terms of being able to finish what you start and hoping that someone else will appreciate your hard work. The real gray area emerges when the project doesn’t get finished and you’re… more»

Long Haul Go Kart: Tombilt Mini Cabover

File this under “cool as hell but what do I do with it?” This being a Tombilt mini-cabover, a two-vehicle project built by a fellow named Tom Dell for his kids. This appears to be one of the two… more»

Shiny Red Ambulance: 1955 Pontiac Chieftain

With few if any details, this 1955 Pontiac ambulance, once in service to the fire department in Palm Springs, California, will be auctioned off at McCormick’s 78th Classic Car Auction in the same city over the weekend of February… more»

No Reserve: Fiat-Powered 1962 MG Midget Mk 1

The most common criticism of classic British sports cars is that some people wish they featured more powerful engines. I don’t necessarily subscribe to that theory because the modest power output of vehicles like the 1962 MG Midget meant… more»

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