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»
Dec 19, 2022 • For Sale • 7 Comments
California Workhorse: 1990 Chevrolet G20 Van
There are few cheaper projects than an old work van. Now, listen: there’s not much in the way of driving enjoyment from a road-holding perspective to be had, but if you want a dirt-cheap to-run vehicle that can be… more»
Dec 19, 2022 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Reincarnation Time: 1954 Pontiac Hearse
Call me superstitious but I usually eschew covering a hearse – bad mojo in my book. I made an exception in the case of this 1954 Pontiac as I’m thinking to the future and what this vehicle can be,… more»
Dec 19, 2022 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Garage Kept: 1972 Ford F100 Ranger Pickup
I just had to write about this particular pickup because (a) I’m more of a Ford guy, (b) I love good old (simple) pickup trucks, and (c) my high school’s colors were orange and white. Here’s a nice looking… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
The Big Banana! Wide Body Chevrolet Corvette
The ’70s! That about sums up the visuals on this custom, wide-body Corvette convertible. It’s said to be a 1968 model, but if that’s the case, it has been altered to not only resemble a mid-’70s version, but it… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Numbers-Matching R-Code! 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 428 Cobra Jet
To find a genuine R-Code Mustang is a delight in itself, but when the car has never been apart plus still has the original engine under the hood you know there’s something really special going on there! That’s the… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
In Storage 30+ Years: 1948 Chevrolet Panel Truck
If trucks could talk, I’d like to have a chat with this 74 year old and hear its life story. I bet it’s an interesting one. What small business names have been painted on the outside of this rolling… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Hot Rod Single Engine: 1965 Piper 400 Comanche
The first thing you see when Googling for info about the Piper 400 Comanche is that it’s a muscle car with wings. That’s high praise and shapes up with how the seller describes this muscular project plane. The Piper… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Amazing Survivor: 1950 Ford F1 Pickup
It is a harsh reality that most classic Pickups spent their lives as workhorses. They justified their existence by carting loads that left their share of scars and bruises. Occasionally, an exception to that rule appears, which seems to… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 31 Comments
15k Original Miles: 1969 Chevrolet Impala Custom Coupe
Cars like this 1969 Chevrolet Impala Custom Coupe invariably divide opinions. It features an extraordinarily low odometer reading, and its presentation is hard to fault. However, its paint shade may not be original, and the recent significant mechanical upgrades… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 31 Comments
1978 Plymouth Volare Street Kit Car A43
Muscle cars, old school, straight-line, go-fast muscle cars made up until the early-1970s have been gone for five decades now – since the last time we landed on the moon. That’s hard to wrap your mind around, isn’t it?… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • Stories • 40 Comments
Genuine Prototype Mustang That Was Henry Ford II’s Daily Driver!
Many readers will have heard of Tom Cotter, often referred to as The Barn Find Hunter. Tom spends his time scouring the country for rare and collectible cars squirreled away in barns and sheds. The latest episode of his… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 20 Comments
45k Original Miles: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
Tidy survivors always generate interest in the classic community and can provide insight into the thinking of the original owner. Such is the case with this 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. It has a fascinating selection of options and a genuine… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Business Billboard: 1958 Ford F-100 Panel Truck
If you want to get attention for your business, having a rolling billboard in the form of a classic vehicle is hard to beat. There is plenty of room for advertising when you have a large surface area like… more»
Dec 18, 2022 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Right-Hand-Drive: 1930 Ford Model A Coupe
Choosing a first project car can be challenging. There are many factors an enthusiast must balance in the process. These include the buyer’s skill level, the purchase price, available workshop space, parts availability and cost, and the suitability of… more»
Dec 17, 2022 • Stories • 38 Comments
Rare Back Yard Find! 1970 Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda
The Barracuda was all-new in 1970 and Plymouth was still heavily committed to building performance-minded cars. The “top dog” was the 426 cubic-Inch V8 with a 4-speed manual transmission. That combination found its way into only 289 ‘Cudas that… more»
