The Question is Why? 1987 Mercury Topaz Six Door

Every day we are amazed by some strange happening in the news or we are stunned by a discovery that makes no sense.  It is all so tiresome.  Evidently the automotive world is not immune to bizarre discoveries.  I… more»

Original 427: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

It is important never to judge a book by its cover because it could be the ideal way to miss out on a promising classic project. That might be the case with this 1968 Corvette Convertible. Its tired exterior… more»

44K Mile 1979 Lincoln Versailles

About a half-dozen years after this 1979 Lincoln Versailles was made, I had a Chrysler LeBaron convertible, which I always referred to as a K-car with chrome. Is this Versailles a Ford Granada or Mercury Monarch with chrome, or… more»

Museum Find: 1973 Cadillac Sedan de Ville With 1,726 Only Miles

Museums across the country are wonderful hiding places for classic cars. Although most require work to return to a roadworthy state after years of inactivity, the climate-controlled environment means they are usually well-preserved. Such is the case with this… more»

10-Passenger Wagon: 1968 Ford Country Squire

The Country Squire was Ford’s top-of-the-line station wagon for more than 40 years. It began in 1950 as the age of the wood-bodied wagons was coming to an end, and then used wood-like paneling for the rest of the… more»

Nicest One Left? 1977 Dodge Aspen SE Wagon

Dodge spelled out “Special Edition” for this 1977 Dodge Aspen SE Wagon, rather than using “SE”. If anyone is looking for what may be the nicest example out there, this one really appears to be special in more than… more»

Barn Find: 1939 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead

This is quite a discovery and the current bid price shows just how excited more than a few people are to potentially get their hands on this original 1939 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead with a few authentic accessories. The seller has… more»

A Classic Or Just A Used Truck? 1996 Ford F-250

A lot of us need for any classic vehicle we own to be more than a garage ornament.  Sometimes everyday life requires something that can pinch hit as a daily driver or you need a vehicle that can do… more»

Excellent Patina! 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Truck

Upon first seeing this 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup, my first thought was I’m guessing there’s probably going to be some sort of a resto-mod in its future.  But the more I look, there’s just something really inspiring about a… more»

Daytona Edition: 1975 Dodge Charger SE

The Dodge Charger and Chrysler Cordoba were parallel mid-size offerings from 1975 to 1977. This enabled Dodge to avoid reusing the now-dated styling from 1971-74. The Charger SE was all about luxury, and if you specified the Daytona trim… more»

British Head, American Body: 1976 Chevrolet Cosworth Vega

Think back to the early seventies.  Sporty, lightweight coupes like the BMW 2002 lookeld like they were going to be a significant segment of the marketplace.  Chevrolet wanted a piece of that action, so they looked to Britain for… more»

Bidder Beware: 1983 Jeep Cherokee Laredo

It was Yogi Berra that coined the phrase “Its like deja vu, all over again.”  Well, maybe Yogi was talking about this 1983 Jeep Cherokee Laredo that is currently for sale on eBay out of Burnettsville, Indiana.  As of… more»

Nicest One Left? 21K-Mile 1977 AMC Hornet D/L

In decoding the VIN on this colorful 1977 AMC Hornet D/L sedan, it turns out that it was made in the company’s Brampton, Ontario, Canada plant rather than in Kenosha, Wisconsin, as we usually think of when we think… more»

Project Pickup: 1968 Ford Ranchero 500

From 1957 to 1979, the Ranchero was a staple in the Ford lineup. Technically a coupe utility, it was often referred to as a “gentleman’s pickup” because it was based on a car platform, not a truck. This fourth-generation… more»

428 V8 Power! 1969 Ford Torino GT Cobra

In 1968, the Torino was introduced as the top-of-the-line Ford Fairlane. By 1971, the Fairlane name was retired in favor of the sexier-sounding newbie. In 1969, if you ordered the Torino GT, you could also bolt on a Cobra-Jet… more»

BF Auction: 1949 Kurtis Sport Car KB 001!

There has long been debate about what was the first genuine American sports car, with some people pinning that label on the Chevrolet Corvette. However, more knowledgeable individuals point the finger at the Kurtis Sport Car (KSC), even though… more»

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