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Mystery Hot Rod Find

It must have been an interesting experience when the seller of this custom built hot rod discovered it. Other than one emblem that reads “Hot Rod”, there isn’t any form of identification on it. I can imagine it left… more»

The Short Bus: Dodge Postal Delivery Van

Update 10/21/14 – Reader Dennis has pointed out that this Postal Van has been relisted here on eBay, but this time it’s being offered by a different seller. The new seller doesn’t list its current location and they are… more»

Cheap With Patina: 1963 Cadillac DeVille

Fifties and early-sixties Cadillacs were special cars and subsequently are sought after by people who appreciate the big cars of that era. I’m not going to be buying a mint ’59 Caddy, the tail fin king of motordom, anytime… more»

Saying So Long To Our Mustang

This morning was filled with emotions as we said goodbye to our 1965 Mustang. If you have been following our progress on the Mustang, then you know that it recently sold to one of our readers. Lawrence P of… more»

Moss Covered Classics in Oregon

How wet of an environment must a car be in to grow moss? Well the Cottage Grove area of Oregon has the perfect climate for turning any classic into a Chia Pet. All you have to do is park… more»

Number 26: 1954 Arnolt Bristol

They say the best things come out of collaborative efforts and based on the 1954 Arnolt Bristol above, I’d have to agree. There are other great examples, like the De Tomaso Pantera and the Intermeccanica, but those cars were… more»

The First El Camino?

This 1948 Chevrolet may deserve the title of the world’s first El Camino. While it wasn’t a factory offering, it does look like someone did a decent job of converting it. This CUV (coupe utility vehicle) may have started… more»

Henney’s Nu-3-Way: 1953 Packard Hearse

As I was busy writing today, I realized something just felt off. As I was mulling the issue over, I realized what day of the week it is and that’s when it hit me. It’s Wagon Wednesday and we… more»

35K Mile Survivor: 1966 Pontiac GTO

The seller of this beautiful black GTO claims that it is a survivor car. They seem honest in their assessment of the car, but they are also a dealer who needs to turn a profit. There is nothing wrong… more»

Barn Finds Mustang Is At Auction!

Update 10/13/14 – With only an hour left, bidding has stalled at $4,450. Do you think that is the end, or are we going to some last minute action? From 10/8/14 – After announcing that our project Mustang was… more»

Finds in Oklahoma

I have heard stories of the incredible number of classic cars hiding all over the State of Oklahoma. They always seemed like reasonable enough stories, but having not spent much time in the State, I had no idea whether… more»

Collection of American Iron in France

It is rather rare to see classic American built cars outside of North America. Ford and GM both had factories abroad, but they typically built models that were targeted for that specific market. The cost of exporting massive and… more»

Preserved By Dust: 1941 Hudson Coupe

After featuring a 1941 Studebaker, I stumbled upon this 1941 Hudson. It too has just been pulled out of long term storage. The seller claims that it ran when parked 15 years ago and that the royal blue paint… more»

Ready to Go: 1969 AMC AMX

American performance cars can be broken into two basic groups, muscle car and pony cars. These two groups shared some traits, but for the most part, they didn’t mingle. Shortly after joining the pony car war, AMC decided it… more»

Parked for 60 Years: 1929 Pontiac Big Six

GM may have axed the Pontiac brand a while back, but there are still plenty of enthusiasts who remember when it was the performance division of the company. Most people think of the GTO when they hear Pontiac today,… more»

Still Smells: 1976 Cadillac Castilian Estate

We have featured a couple of these coach-built Cadillac wagons over the years, but none have been as nice as this 1976 Fleetwood! The seller claims that only 16 were ever built, but from what I can tell there… more»