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High School Project: 1955 Chevrolet 3200 Pickup

I will admit to having a few projects that I’m beginning to wonder if they will ever get off the ground. One of them many of you already know about, and that’s the 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16. This project… more»

Original Paint: 1978 Ford Bronco XLT Ranger

When the seller located this 1978 Ford Bronco XLT Ranger, it had been sitting in storage for more than two decades. When he dragged it into the light of day, it revealed itself as a solid and original survivor… more»

1980 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT 302 4-Speed Survivor

I promise not to overuse the phrase time capsule when describing this incredible 1980 Ford F-150 Ranger XLT shortbed pickup. You can see for yourselves what a nice truck it is, and by looking at the many photos in… more»

Former Museum Piece: 1968 Oldsmobile 442 W-30

The 1968 model year was a landmark one for Oldsmobile’s 442. The car came out of the shadows as the company granted it outright model status rather than viewing it as a performance package for the F-85 or Cutlass… more»

Tent Find: 1983 Avanti II Coupe

The Avanti was one of Studebaker’s last attempts at staying afloat in the 1960s. But unfortunately, it was too little too late to make much difference and U.S. production ceased at the end of 1963. The brand would continue… more»

1967 Ford Mustang GT Fastback S-Code 390

Another Mustang? Yes, another Mustang, one that might not initially garner much attention. But upon further review, this 1967 GT has a bit of a story and invites questions, so let’s examine further. It’s located in Montello, Wisconsin and… more»

1 of 300! 1999 Shelby Super Pursuit 360

In 1999, Dodge sold more Durangos than in any other year for their continuous 25-year run that started in 1997. Unless they have a crankin’ year in 2022 or beyond, they’ll never match almost 190,000 in sales from that… more»

Estate Find: No Reserve 1979 Hurst/Olds

In the 1960s, Oldsmobile often partnered with Hurst Performance to put some of its products in the 442 lines of muscle cars. This led to the production of several special editions that would be known as the Hurst/Olds. These… more»

S-Code 390: 1969 Ford Mustang Barn Find

After a peak in Mustang production in 1966, Ford’s annual output of the pony cars would decline as more and more competition entered the arena. But the fastback body style would more than hold its own at 45% of… more»

Parked For 40 Years: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

If this 1967 Mustang Fastback were a living creature, it would probably be rubbing its eyes and trying to determine what the white powder falling from the sky is. That is because while it spent its early life in… more»

Original Winter Green Paint: 1972 Ford Bronco 302

While the First Generation Ford Bronco failed to make a significant impact in the new car market, they are highly sought today. This is especially true if the vehicle in question is original and unmolested, and nobody has hacked… more»

1967 Pontiac Firebird 400 Convertible Project

Some enthusiasts will balk at the idea of performing a faithful classic car restoration because they feel constrained by the need to retain that car’s originality. Those individuals crave a project where they can allow their imagination to run… more»

Driveway Find: 1968 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

General Motors had four adversaries in the mid-size muscle car wars in the 1960s. Chevrolet had the Chevelle SS 396, Pontiac had the GTO, Buick had the GS, and Oldsmobile had the 4-4-2. The 4-4-2 name (pronounced “four-four-two”) was… more»

Rare Ragtop: 1968 Mercury Montego MX

OK folks, when was the last time you saw one of these? A 1968 Mercury Montego convertible? The seller claims that it’s one of only 3,300 built and I think it’s the first that I have ever seen, or… more»

No Reserve: 1933 Buick Series 90

Wouldn’t you really rather have a Buick? You bet when it’s as nice as this 1933 Series 90 sedan. Originally hailing from Los Angeles, this beautiful sedan moved to Florida where it was stored for a number of years…. more»

Blank Slate Ambulance: 1940 International Harvester Woody

The story goes that, due to the steel shortage during World War II, manufacturers began using wood as replacements for body panels. Hence, the “woody” was born. The style maintained popularity throughout the decades, even so much as starting… more»

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