Final Year! 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds

The seller of this 1984 Hurst/Olds is quick to point out that it’s not a Cutlass, and technically he’s right, although it shares the Cutlass body and many of the same components.  The last generation of the Hurst/Olds lasted… more»

Affordable Muscle: 1972 Dodge Dart Demon 340

Here in the Northeast, it’s increasingly rare that you see a project-grade version of any vintage car that’s actually worth taking on due to the prevalence of rust. That’s why this rare 1972 Dodge Dart Demon with a Hemi… more»

Solid Starting Point: 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express

There is something that will forever be captivating about seeing an old muscle car or truck sitting in the dust of an old barn. This 1979 Dodge Lil’ Red Express is a perfect example of how the right vehicle… more»

383 4-Speed GTX? 1971 Plymouth Satellite

The Satellite was introduced in 1965 as Plymouth’s Belvedere’s top trim level. With the advent of the car’s third generation in 1971, they went one step further with the Satellite Sebring Plus. You couldn’t get a nicer Plymouth B-body… more»

Italian Harley: 1968 Harley-Davidson M-65 Sport

Fall is the time when a lot of us start thinking about a winter restoration project. Since I know that I’ll never restore a car or truck again, I always think of old motorcycles. The smaller the better for… more»

Custom-Colored Coupe: 1955 Packard 400 Hardtop

The cover of the 1955 Packard sales brochure is very understated. There are three color bands, a logo, and type that reads, “The NEW Packard.” It’s a teaser as they say in advertising since the reader has to open… more»

Original Big-Block Included: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

Sometimes finding a desirable classic with a different engine under the hood can prove positive. That might be the case with this 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396. The seller swapped in a larger and more powerful motor but includes… more»

Older Restoration: 1955 Ford F-250

The Ford F-Series trucks have dominated the pickup scene since these transports debuted in 1948. While the F-150 has been the leader in the ½-ton segment of the market, so has the F-250 in the ¾-ton sector. The seller’s… more»

One-Family Owned: 1951 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan

Even though Cadillac offered buyers a choice of 15 tasteful paint color options in 1951 – from Chester Green to Bolero Maroon – to me, a solid black early 50’s Cadillac will always be the classic color choice. Seventy-one… more»

First Year Pickup: 1966 Ford Bronco

Where the market values have gone on first-gen Ford Broncos just leaves me speechless. Finding one from that esteemed 1966-1977 generation can easily top six figures assuming restored and/or well-modified condition. And right out of the box, examples such… more»

Rumble Seat Rod! 1929 Ford Model A Roadster

It’s not a fun subject to think about, and while I wish the rodding community was exempt from aging and getting older it happens here too, and sadly, the owner of this 1929 Ford Model A is facing some… more»

Parked For 35 Years: 1968 Ford Mustang California Special

Vehicle manufacturers love special edition vehicles, especially if they can produce those cars using existing components from their parts bin. Ford was no stranger to that practice and employed it in the ultra-successful First Generation Mustang to boost already… more»

Rock Crawler Project: 1943 Willys MB

Projects can stay with us for many years before they ever become running, driving vehicles. I have two projects that I’ve owned for a combined seven years that are finally getting to the point of being more complete than… more»

Greenwood Conversion: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette

We’ve seen the wild Greenwood conversions of 1970s-era Corvettes many times over the years, but this estate sale find of a 1979 model introduced a new wrinkle in the company’s history (for me, at least). This particular car was… more»

Big Block Project: 1973 Dodge Challenger

In Mopar world, the years ’70 and ’71 seem to be the collector’s apex with ’70 out gunning ’71, ostensibly due to power decreases that were federally finding their way into everyone’s model lineups. If you examine Dodge’s Challenger,… more»

Once A Fuelie! 1962 Chevrolet Corvette

The first generation (C1) of the Chevy Corvette was winding down in 1962. Chevrolet would build nearly 15,000 of them, of which as many as 2,000 may have been fuel injected. This ’62 Corvette is said to be a… more»

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