Need a loaf of bread? How about a Marshall amplifier? (more on that one later) This 1946 International Harvester Metro is one of the most versatile vehicles of all time. Used by tradespeople and delivery services alike, there was… more»
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Nov 24, 2020 • For Sale • 25 Comments
14,380 Miles! 1985 Cadillac Seville
This beautiful 1985 Cadillac Seville is a low mileage, a time-warp specimen with just over 14,000 miles from new. The bustle-back styling is just as riveting today as it was all those years ago, and while we’ve seen plenty… more»
Nov 24, 2020 • For Sale • 27 Comments
304 V8 H-Code: 1972 AMC Hornet
To clone, or not to clone: that is the question. Whether ’tis nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of turning a 1972 AMC Hornet with an H-Code 304 V8 into an SC/360 clone… wait, where… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
4-Speed Barn Find: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
Some will say that “the first is the best”. And that’s how I have always viewed Oldsmobile’s mid-size muscle car, the 442. No doubt about it, many will consider the ’70 W-30 to be the pinnacle of Oldsmobile power,… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Shorty Camel Van: 1979 Chevrolet G-10
Short wheelbase Chevy vans continue to find new homes on major selling sites with relative ease, as the looks and the period-cool style is hard to resist. The vans themselves may be nothing particularly special, but given how most… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Ultra-Survivor: 1966 Dodge Charger
Funny how we see rapid-fire trends in autos. In rapid succession, car manufacturers leaped on a new category of coupes when the fastback was re-introduced and caught on. The ’63 Split-Window Coupe–what else can you say? Then the ’64… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Unbelievable: 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ
What would a 14,000 mile 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix look like in 2020? Well, here is a good example of what a well maintained, low mile Grand Prix should look like. This car is in amazing condition even though… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 25 Comments
1 Of 4? 1961 Chevrolet Corvair Pickup
Despite the seller’s claims, I can find nothing on the internet about any factory Corvair pickup that isn’t the classic Greenbrier cab-over version. I’m guessing this is actually a converted Lakewood station wagon — but it sure looks like… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 25 Comments
16k Mile Survivor: 1969 Chevrolet Corvair Monza
The Chevy Corvair was revolutionary in that it’s still the only American designed, mass-produced passenger car with a rear-mounted, air-cooled engine. It was part compact and part sports car, unlike the more conventional automobiles it first competed against. But… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 37 Comments
Runs And Drives: 1935 Ford Bread Truck
This 1935 Ford Bread truck is actually running and driving with what is presumably its original flathead V8 engine! The seller tells us it’s been protected for much of its life and has little rust. It’s located in Hope,… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Cheap Project? 1971 Chevrolet Camaro
The long-awaited redesign of the first-generation Chevy Camaro’s came early in the 1970 calendar year. They were stalled due to some production delays and 1969 model assemblies were extended by a few months. As a result, the 1971’s were… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Turbo-Charged 4-Speed: 1984 Buick Skyhawk T-Type
The second generation of the Buick Skyhawk (1982-89) was the corporate cousin of other GM FWD compact cars built on the same platform, the Chevy Cavalier, Olds Firenza, Pontiac Sunbird and Cadillac Cimarron. The T-Type was the 1980s equivalent… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Bargain Barn Find? 1984 Oldsmobile Toronado
We don’t often think of barn finds, as in vehicles that were actually stored and/or found in a barn after an extended period of time, as being luxury cars. The seller of this 1984 Oldsmobile Toronado says that it’s… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 44 Comments
Halloween Prop? 1953 Cadillac Hearse/Ambulance
Cadillac built nearly 110,00 automobiles in 1953 and a small number of them were converted into ambulances and hearses by Meteor Motor Car Co. If you need to be taken to the hospital or to your final resting place,… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Factory 4-Speed: 1974 Pontiac GTO
It came in with a bang and went out with its head held high. While a shadow of its former self, Pontiac’s 1974 GTO tried to find a place to fit within an increasingly hostile regulatory environment, fuel shortages,… more»
Nov 23, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
455/4-Speed: 1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Even though I’m a confessed Ford man, I can’t help but feel a certain amount of admiration for some of the classic offerings produced by Pontiac. This was a company that was firmly focused on its performance heritage, and… more»
