Bubble Top Project: 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air

In 1961, if you liked the looks of the Chevrolet Sport Coupe with its “bubble top” styling, you had your choice of either a Bel Air or the more upscale Impala. But that wasn’t the case in 1962 when… more»

Future Restomod? 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Throughout most of its long run (1964-77), the mid-size Chevelle was one of Chevrolet’s best-selling nameplates. During that period, the Malibu Sport Coupe would be the dominant series, accounting for more than half of production (if you include the… more»

Cheap Wheels: 1984 Pontiac Sunbird For $1k

The Sunbird was a subcompact offered by Pontiac from 1976 to 1994. The second generation was built between 1982 and 1987. Using a front-wheel-drive platform, the automobile was available in multiple body styles, including convertibles like this drop-top from… more»

Factory Yellow 4×4: 1978 Ford F-250

Don’t let the snow on the ground fool you: this is a California truck that has made its way up the Pacific coast to Washington State, where it remains in rust-free condition wearing a very rare factory paint job…. more»

Rare Fiberglass Sports Car: 1952 Crosley Skorpion

Update 12/20/22 – The asking price of this fiberglass oddity has been nearly cut in half! Will that be enough to find it a new home though? Find it here on eBay. Thanks go to Barn Finds reader Sisuman…. more»

Stump Puller: 1979 Chevrolet 454 C-10

Last week we reviewed this rather roachy looking ’71 Chevrolet C-10, a member of Chevy’s “Action Line” (’67-’72) of trucks. Today, we’re going to move a generation forward to the “Rounded Generation” (’73-’87) or what many refer to as… more»

390/4-Speed: 1968 Ford Galaxie XL GT

Ford made a couple of changes to its Galaxie coupe in ’68 which, in my humble opinion, were an improvement to the car’s appearance from the previous year’s model.  The rear glass on the sides was updated along with… more»

Parked for Years: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

UPDATE: 12/19/2022: There are few things more frustrating than listing an object with good intentions, only to fall foul of a non-paying winning bidder. It is especially true when potential buyers don’t face the obstacle of a reserve. That… more»

53k Original Miles: 1965 Buick Riviera

Sitting in this workshop is what I consider the best-looking personal luxury car ever built. It is a 1965 Buick Riviera, and I’ve always felt its styling oozes class. The seller purchased this classic a few years ago from… more»

Solid Driver: 1975 Chevrolet Malibu Classic Colonnade

Chevrolet introduced its Third Generation Chevelle in 1973, marking the most significant rework in the badge’s history to that point. Most of the changes were designed to comply with legislative requirements, although it remained a handsome vehicle. Annual upgrades… more»

Fuel Injected 455! 1970 Buick Sport Wagon

Buying a station wagon frequently involves compromise. Often, an owner needs to sacrifice performance for practicality, but that isn’t the case with this tidy 1970 Buick Sport Wagon. Its original V8 made way for a fuel-injected 455, which could… more»

Wow Factor: 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ

Some classic cars will blend into the background like an automotive chameleon, while others can’t help but boldly stand up to be noticed. It could be their styling, paint shade, interior trim, or overall condition. This 1977 Pontiac Grand… more»

Groundbreaking Design: 1935 DeSoto Airflow

It is fair to say that during the early years of automotive design, manufacturers didn’t place much emphasis on aerodynamic efficiency. Until the 1930s, most cars featured the aero efficiency of your average barn…traveling sideways. However, Chrysler attempted to… more»

Twin-Stick! 1963 Rambler American 440 Hardtop

Available in a dizzying array of body styles, including two-door sedans, four-door sedans, two-door convertibles, two-door station wagons, and four-door station wagons, the second-generation Rambler American was a nice upgrade from the previous cars. The seller has this 1963… more»

Original Paint: 1965 Chevrolet Impala

Some classic survivors have enough positive attributes that it becomes difficult to determine which is their strongest. Such is the case with this 1965 Chevrolet Impala. Its presentation is impressive, it wears its original paint, and the odometer shows… more»

Heavy Half Driver: 1979 GMC Sierra Classic

The era of building pickups to get around changing emissions requirements seems like a lifetime ago. It also makes me somewhat nostalgic for an era when manufacturers were seemingly working hard to keep customers top-of-mind by offering a truck… more»

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