MK3 Replica: 1966 Ford GT40

The Ford GT40 will forever be one of the most significant cars ever made. From its road-going abilities to its competitive prestige, the GT40 has earned its place in the history files as one of the most significant cars… more»

Low Ride Or Not? 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet introduced the Super Sport as a performance car in 1961 and sold just 453 copies. They revised their strategy in 1962 to make it more about style than muscle and sold more than 99,000 units. It was popular… more»

Not a Taxi! 1967 Checker Marathon Wagon

When most folks think of the Checker automobile brand, a yellow taxicab comes to mind. And they would become quite prolific in the 1960s and 1970s in big cities like Chicago and New York. But Checker also sold a… more»

Affordable Project: 1966 Ford Mustang

Cheap projects. Are you getting a bargain, or have you handed over your cash to experience a world of pain? That is the question posed by this 1966 Mustang. It is a restoration that stalled more than twenty years… more»

348 Tri-Power: 1958 Chevrolet Impala

Sitting in this workshop is a 1958 Impala that cuts a forlorn figure. Time has not been kind to this classic, and returning it to its former glory would be a significant undertaking. However, the powerhouse hiding in the… more»

Warm 302: 1977 Ford Mustang II

The Ford Mustang II was a much-maligned creature for many years, but it has developed a cult following within a sector of the classic community. Although the reason may not seem immediately apparent, it is worth considering. A new… more»

Estate Sale Find: 1978 Manta Mirage

Anyone who has followed my writings about kit cars over the years likely knows I have a fondness for them, but often gripe that the installed engine never lived up to the wild styling of the bodies that enveloped… more»

Last Model Year: 1974 AMC Javelin

The 1974 model year was a tough one on the “pony car” market segment. Three competitors had their last hurrah in 1974 (the Plymouth Barracuda, Dodge Challenger, and AMC Javelin) and a fourth became a subcompact (the Ford Mustang)…. more»

Hemi/4-Speed: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

Some classics tick so many of the right boxes that you begin to question whether they may have achieved motoring perfection. That could be the case with this 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T. Its presentation seems flawless, it is as… more»

Tasteful Upgrades: 1970 Ford Bronco

Although original and unmolested First Generation Broncos command a premium in the current classic market, those with the right combination of upgrades will sell for a price their original owners could only dream of. That is the story with… more»

Stored In a Garage for 52 Years: 1951 Pontiac Chieftain Eight

I wonder what this old Pontiac’s story is. It’s been in storage since 1970 – 52 years in hibernation – and was recently pulled out of a garage in Southern California. It’s not running but it looks original, straight,… more»

85k Mile Survivor: 1983 Dodge Charger

You’ve really got to give the Dodge team credit for keeping different incarnations of the Charger relevant to what buyers were looking for during their time periods.  After the muscle car craze of the sixties and early seventies passed,… more»

Stored 50+ Years! 1932 Ford Five Window Coupe

Ford changed the world in 1932, offering a new V8 engine across its line-up of affordable vehicles. The V8 mostly powered luxury vehicles, but Henry Ford’s vision of advanced manufacturing led to the innovation of casting the block and… more»

Stalled Ragtop: 1969 Chrysler Newport Convertible

Known by some as “the lesser Chrysler”, the Newport was, as the base model Chrysler for two decades, naturally always being compared to the higher-trim-level New Yorker and even higher-trim Imperial. The seller has this 1969 Chrysler Newport Convertible… more»

350 Vortec V8! 1956 Chevrolet 210 Handyman Wagon

With its lowered suspension and Cragar S/S wheels, this 1956 Chevrolet 210 Handyman Wagon doesn’t exactly qualify as a sleeper, although it does pack a decent surprise under the hood!  And while the outside patina screams all-business, there are… more»

1 of 47 Built: 1988 Excalibur Touring Sedan

“For the man or woman who wants a fun machine with antique class.” That’s how Excalibur positioned their “Contemporary Classic” automobiles back in the 70’s and 80’s that offered classic 1920’s/1930’s looks along with modern reliability. They weren’t cheap,… more»

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