In my continual search for interesting station wagons to feature, Chevrolets and Fords continue to rule but that’s only because of their sheer ’60s/’70s volumes. Regardless, Plymouth sold about 56K “Suburban” station wagons in 1968, a solid showing, and… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Beauty May Be Skin Deep: 1969 Corvette Convertible
There are few cars on the road that are better looking than a chrome bumper C3 Corvette. These gorgeous sports cars are also accelerating in value and are one of the hottest segments of the collectible Corvette market. If… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Step-Van Project: 1963 GMC P20
The GMC Value-Van was a badge-engineered version of the Chevrolet Step-Van, a multi-stop truck built by General Motors for 60 years (1940-99). These were great to load up with all kinds of parts and parcels and drop them off… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Why Rough It? 1976 Scamp 13’ Camper
Scamp Trailers has been building campers and trailers for the past 50 years, offering pull-behind models from 13 to 19 feet in length. This is the second of these vintage beauties we’ve seen recently, though it’s a little older… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Restoration Not Needed: 1959 Chevrolet Apache
The popularity of old Chevrolet pickups just keeps truckin’ along. Today, for your review, we have a member of the “Task Force” edition (’55-’61) in the form of a 1959 Apache 3100. It has a very nice original presence… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Unfinished Restomod: 1946 Chevrolet COE
The Chevrolet AK-Series COE (Cab-Over-Engine) trucks were workhorses back when this hauler was built after World War II. If you Google photos of these things, you’ll find more examples of modified customs as opposed to original trucks as most… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Hidden for Years: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback
The time frame is unclear, but the seller indicates this 1967 Mustang Fastback has spent years in storage. It was their father’s pride and joy, but it hadn’t seen the light of day since he passed away. They feel… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • Auctions • 15 Comments
BF Auction: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette
After spending decades in the wilderness, later examples of the C3 Corvette are gaining traction in the classic market. There are many reasons for the change, from the recognition of those cars as comfortable and accomplished tourers to a… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Entry Level Classic! 1972 Cadillac Coupe deVille
The market for 227.4 inch (5.8m) two-door cars tapered off some decades ago, but you can relive those glory days and thumb your nose at modern luxury with this 1972 Cadillac Coupe deVille. The Enumclaw, Washington classic runs and… more»
Mar 1, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Original 440: 1970 Plymouth GTX
Such was the pressure during the 1970s that it would have been easy for the muscle car to fade into oblivion. The triple whammy of tightening emission standards, rising fuel prices, and growing insurance premiums almost led to their… more»
Feb 28, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
South Florida Find: 1969 Buick GS 400
Here’s a rare one for your review, a 1969 Buick GS 400 convertible. The seller states that it’s one of 1,303 produced though my research source places it as one of 1,776 – regardless it’s rare and his question… more»
Feb 28, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
44k Original Miles: 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
If I could give classic car owners a single piece of advice if they decide to list their pride and joy for sale, it would be to take some time and effort to provide potential buyers with a decent… more»
Feb 28, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Backyard Project Car: 1985 Buick Regal T-Type
The seller claims that buying a black Buick Regal T-Type is the fastest path toward creating a GNX clone. I have to admit, I never thought much about the color, but he’s right: starting with a black Regal gets… more»
Feb 28, 2023 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Blazerado? 1981 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz 4X4
Sometimes in life, you’ve just got to get past the question of why, and once that’s done it’s easier to focus on what. Even the seller himself questions why this contraption was built, and the simple answer is he… more»
Feb 28, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Crimson and Cream Cowboy Cadillac: 1988 Chevrolet C30 Dually
My grandfather used to say that there was no substitute for cubic inches. As someone who occasionally tows a travel trailer, I would agree with that and add that the weight of a tow vehicle matters. It also doesn’t… more»
Feb 28, 2023 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Family Owned Since ’77: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
Sometimes, even long-term family ownership can’t save a car from the clutches of abandonment. We oftentimes associate a car that has remained with the same family for eons as somehow protected from getting heaved into the backyard and forgotten… more»
