John DeLorean is considered the father of the Pontiac GTO and even gave the car its name. Inspired by the Ferrari 250 GTO, the successful race car, GTO is an abbreviation for Gran Turismo Omologato (aka grand tourer homologated),… more»
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Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 74 Comments
Muscle Wagon: 1967 Chevrolet Caprice 427 4-Speed
There are times when enthusiasts with a larger family can feel left out of the muscle car scene, but that doesn’t need to be the case. This 1967 Chevrolet Caprice Custom Estate is a spotless wagon with seating for… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
289/4-Speed: 1966 Ford Mustang GT 2+2 Fastback
The owner of this 1966 Mustang GT 2+2 Fastback found it languishing in a shed. It had occupied that spot for many years, but when he dragged it out into the light of day, he discovered that it was… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
15k Mile Survivor? 1976 Chevrolet Chevelle
The Chevy Chevelle’s that were built between 1973-77 are part of the Colonnade generation of General Motors’ intermediates. This design eliminated the pillarless hardtops of earlier models, creating something of a cocoon for the cars’ occupants. We’re told this… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
30-Year Barn Find: 1962 Cadillac Series 62
The Series 62 would continue to dominate Cadillac production going into the 1960s. More than 88% of all Cadillacs that were built in 1962 came from that series, including the seller’s car. The only difference between the 62’s and… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Go-Kart Fun! 1975 AMC Gremlin by Rupp
Rupp Industries was a manufacturer of go-karts, minibikes, snowmobiles, and other off-road vehicles between 1959-78. One of the hallmarks of Rupp products was their bright red coloring. Sometimes they would license the likenesses of other vehicles, which would include… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Factory Hi-Po 440: 1968 Plymouth GTX
Plymouth first used the GTX name tag in 1967, one year prior to introducing the Road Runner, and when the 1968 model GTX came along it was based on the new B-body Road Runner and sometimes referred to as… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
36 Original Miles! 1992 Dodge Viper RT/10
Is this the lowest mileage first generation Dodge Viper RT/10 in existence? It just may be, with only 36 original miles on the clock. It’s going up to auction soon, and while the Viper can be hit or miss… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
327/4-Speed Project: 1965 Chevrolet El Camino
Instead of finding either a wreck in deleterious condition or a fully restored trailer queen or a pristine survivor, today’s find is none of those. It is a desirable 1965 Chevrolet El Camino that is on its way to… more»
Jul 28, 2021 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Hearse Conversion: 1962 Chevrolet Impala
General Motors has long served as a source of automobiles for coachbuilders to transform into ambulances and hearses. One such coachbuilder was Arkansas-based Cotner-Bevington, and this 1962 Chevy Impala was one of its outputs. Until recently, this converted hearse… more»
Jul 27, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Rod Or Restore? 1940 Chevrolet Master Business Coupe
Finding a likely candidate for a custom build that isn’t riddled with rust can be a battle. However, for those on the hunt for such a beast, this 1940 Chevrolet Master 85 Business Coupe could be the pot of… more»
Jul 27, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Car # 387: 1988 Ford Mustang Saleen
Oh, how I love the Fox body Saleen Mustangs. As the cliched phrase goes, they’re so 80s, it hurts. The decals, lower body cladding, rear spoiler, and BBS or Ronal wheels (this car has both) are styling trademarks from… more»
Jul 27, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Barn Find Wagon: 1969 Mercury Montego MX
The Montego became Mercury’s mid-size car in 1968 (as they were phasing out the Comet) just as Ford was introducing the new Torino. The car’s name was taken from Montego Bay in Jamaica and would be little changed for… more»
Jul 27, 2021 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Air Force Truck: 1985 Dodge W250 Crew Cab
Believe it or not, this 1985 Dodge W250 Crew Cab still runs and drives despite looking like it just left the barn. It’s got plenty of needs, from rust issues to a busted ignition, but this is the sort… more»
Jul 27, 2021 • For Sale • 39 Comments
LeBling Convertible: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron
Personalizing a vehicle can make for a tricky and lingering resale. It’s like painting half of your house orange and the other half lime green. Even though you may love those colors, a lot of (most?) buyers don’t want… more»
Jul 27, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Series 62 Barn Find: 1962 Cadillac Convertible
The listing for this 1962 Cadillac Series 62 convertible opens up with, “One of the most beautiful convertibles Cadillac ever produced“. Being a visual person, it’s hard to see that vision under all of the dirt but let’s not… more»
