The 1987 model year marked the end of the line for the rear-wheel-drive Oldsmobile 442. The badge would later be revived in a front-wheel-drive version, but this never captured enthusiasts’ hearts in the same way that its predecessors had…. more»
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Feb 10, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Rust-Free Project: 1937 Lincoln Zephyr
Henry and Edsel Ford were a father-and-son team, but they were also polar opposites. Where Henry was a practical man who avoided change, Edsel was a man of style, sophistication, and good taste who readily embraced change. These differences… more»
Feb 10, 2021 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Grandmother’s Classic: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro
While this 1970 Camaro has belonged to the same family since new, it has undergone a few changes in that time. However, its overall condition and lack of significant modifications mean that returning to a factory-fresh state would not… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 5 Comments
No Reserve: 1971 Ford F-250 4×4
As the weather begins to improve, there will be plenty of people who will be tempted to slap down their hard-earned cash on a shiny new 4×4 pickup so they can hit the wilds to see what Mother Nature… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Original 350: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1971 Corvette Convertible has had little use since 1981, but a previous owner returned it to a roadworthy state about 5-years-ago. It presents well from a distance, but it does have a few issues that the buyer will… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
A Machine Of A Different Color! 1970 AMC Rebel
A high school friend of mine had an elderly father who, as late as 1970, had never driven a car in his life. As a matter of fact, when he saw a car, he referred to it as a… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
No Reserve: 1982 Blakely Bernardi
For potential buyers, kit cars have always been a hit-or-miss proposition. Build and finish quality can range anywhere on the scale between the pretty stunning and the pretty awful. The Blakely Bernardi ranks at the upper end of the… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Baby Z/28? 1973 Chevrolet Vega
The Vega was launched in 1971 as Chevy’s entry into the subcompact market. As luck would have it, there was a labor strike in the Fall of 1970 and the cars got a late start into the model year…. more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 23 Comments
455 Equipped! 1974 Hurst Oldsmobile 442 W-30
Oh, what four short years can do. In 1970, Oldsmobile had a heavy hitter on their hands in the form of their 370 HP, W30 equipped 442, Cutlass based muscle car. Four years later, it was still being offered… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Worth Saving? 1948 Packard Station Sedan
You’ll have to have an open mind and an open checkbook for this project. It’s always a sad thing to see a once-elegant and expensive car like this 1948 Packard Station Sedan woody wagon in this condition sitting out… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
302 V8! 1963 Ford Falcon Wagon
Ford got on the compact car bandwagon in 1960 with the Falcon and it was so successful that the platform spawned other cars, including the Mercury Comet, Ford Mustang and Ford Maverick. By 1963, the car was hitting its… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 29 Comments
427 Powered 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS
Third-generation Chevy Nova’s would run from 1968-74 and be the most popular for the nameplate. If you ordered a Super Sport version in the first three model years, you could choose from a 350 small block or 396 big… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
460 Power! 1984 Ford F250 Super Cab XLT 4X4
A fabulous spread of magazine-quality pictures attests to the near-perfection of this 1984 Ford F-250 Super Cab XLT in Clackamas, Oregon. The well-equipped beauty has covered fewer than 36,000 miles, according to the seller, and while the phrase “all… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • Exclusives For Sale • 16 Comments
Low-Mileage Camper Special: 1973 Ford F-250
The fifth-generation Ford F-series pickups were redesigned for the 1973 model year with many new features, both mechanically and design-wise – even though they looked very similar to the previous generation trucks. This 1973 Ford F-250 Camper Special can… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 33 Comments
Missing Big Block: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1967 Corvette Convertible started life with a 427ci V8 under the hood. That has been consigned to the pages of history, but what now resides in its place should still offer impressive performance. It is a classic that… more»
Feb 9, 2021 • For Sale • 85 Comments
Nicest One Left? 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon
I’m a huge fan of the Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon and if I have one mission in life, other than the whole political harmony thing that we’re all feverishly working towards (crickets), it’s to sway some of you over to… more»
