Barn Stored 22 Years: 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air

With a redesign in 1961, the styling of Chevrolet’s full-size cars was more mainstream. For example, the “batwings” that characterized the 1959-60 Biscayne, Bel Air, and Impala models were gone. This ’61 Chevy is the mid-range Bel Air that… more»

Barn-Parked since 2009 – 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL

Ford’s mid-year addition of a fastback to the popular Galaxie full-sized coupe in model year 1963 targeted the ovals of NASCAR with its slippery shape, and this 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL in Tooele, Utah gave its owner a transfusion… more»

Split Window Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

With the 1963 Split Window Coupe having achieved the status as one of the most iconic Corvettes of all time, there’s literally no such thing as an undesirable example, with nice drivers easily fetching more than $100k consistently.  This… more»

Luxury Drop-Top: 1954 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible

It is often said that we can’t have it all, but this 1954 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible demonstrates that we can come pretty close. It offers a luxurious motoring experience with the top raised, but the exhilaration of wind-in-the-hair motoring… more»

Affordable 390: 1967 Ford LTD

Affordability is a key consideration for many enthusiasts seeking a project candidate. There is little point in spending a million dollars if that leaves nothing in the kitty for their build. That’s where cars like this 1967 Ford LTD… more»

351/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang SportsRoof

This 1969 Ford Mustang SportsRoof would have been a relatively meek and mild vehicle when the first owner took delivery. However, someone has performed a few upgrades that would have transformed it into a formidable beast in its time…. more»

Awkward Styling? 1961 Dodge Dart Pioneer

Most remember the Dodge Dart as a popular compact car (from 1963 to 1976). But before that, it was a budget-minded, full-sized product at the beginning of the 1960s. This 1961 edition is a 2-door sedan that appears to… more»

Parked For 20 Years: 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT

There are few sights sadder than a classic that has been left for years to fend for itself, exposed to all Mother Nature can throw at it. Such has been the fate of this 1978 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT…. more»

Stalled Project: 1987 Buick Grand National

This 1987 Buick Grand National reminds me an awful lot of my 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E Cosworth project: very tired, pretty rusty, but complete enough to make the decision to invest in its restoration somewhat tricky. The seller notes that… more»

Fully Restored: 1940 LaSalle Series 50 Sedan

The automotive landscape is littered with orphan brands, and many once fell under the General Motors banner: One such nameplate was LaSalle. GM teased a new LaSalle a couple times over the years, including some controversially styled Motorama show… more»

455/4-Speed Project: 1972 Pontiac GTO

After being its own separate model in the Pontiac lineup since 1966, it was a sign of the times back in ’72 when the GTO returned to an option package on the LeMans.  By this period, the muscle car… more»

Buy It Now Bargain: 1995 Dodge Viper RT/10

Here’s a car that makes me question a lot of vehicle decisions I’ve made in the past few years. A 1995 Dodge Viper RT/10, sporting a color combo other than red over gray, with a few simple issues that… more»

One Owner Survivor! 1983 Dodge Rampage Prospector Edition

What fun is this! Why drive around in a Ranchero or an El Camino when you could drive a Dodge Rampage! The Rampage is a coupe utility – the vehicular equivalent of a Centaur, with a car up front… more»

Unfinished Project: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

Chevrolet enjoyed a huge sales increase in 1955 thanks to all-new styling and the company’s first V8 engine since 1918. One of the most popular models and body styles was the Bel Air Sport Coupe, of which the seller’s… more»

Needs Nothing! 1961 Buick LeSabre

“Hit it, Edge!” is the command that I always associate with a 1961 Buick LeSabre – more on that oddity to follow. That said, this LeSabre does take me back to my high school years as I had a… more»

396-Powered 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS

I remember being home sick one day back in high school, and I spent a couple hours watching a VHS copy of Two Lane Blacktop to pass the time; while I watched it for the cars, I was somehow affected… more»

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