Garage Find: 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur III

Who remembers the TV show, Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous? It was hosted by England’s Robin Leach, and you could expect to see him tooling around in a car like this 1994 Rolls-Royce Silver Spur (III). It was… more»

Estoril Blue Coupe: 1999 BMW Z3 M Coupe

Just a few days ago, we featured a project-grade BMW Z3 M Coupe that went for peanuts on eBay. Much of that low price had to do with the fact that the car had been sitting for years in… more»

Short Wheelbase G-Wagon: 1986 Steyr-Puch 280GE

Does this short wheelbase 4×4 remind you of a Mercedes-Benz G-Wagon? Well, that’s because they are one in the same. The Steyr-Puch 280GE is a version of the truck that has become a high-end SUV used more for commuting… more»

Unrestored 1967 Sunbeam Alpine Series V

In 1959, when Sunbeam produced the second generation Alpine, the best a frugal buyer could do if he wanted a roadster with weather protection was to suffer with side curtains. But the Alpine offered customers roll-up windows, outside door… more»

Solid Body: 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A

Some classics are so inherently desirable that even rust-free examples deserve nothing less than a nut-and-bolt approach as part of their restoration. This 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A is such a vehicle, and returning it to its factory specifications and… more»

29k Original Miles: 2000 Pontiac Trans Am WS6

It was only a few years ago that it was hard to classify any cars produced at the turn of the century as genuine classics. However, when a vehicle is inherently desirable, and the manufacturer is a distant memory,… more»

408 Stroker: 1970 Plymouth AAR ‘Cuda

Homologation vehicles are nothing new as manufacturers seek what is often termed “the unfair advantage” in motorsport. They are less common today but were popular in the late 1960s and 1970s as companies sought a competitive edge in the… more»

Original Paint: 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT

Some classics are what I refer to as a “swings and roundabouts” proposition, as demonstrated by this 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT. It has spent its life in a dry climate that has protected its steel but has taken… more»

Original 307: 1972 Chevrolet Nova

The Nova served as one of Chevrolet’s most affordable new car options in the 1960s and 1970s, although the options list was long enough to allow potential buyers to order their new purchase with engines offering excellent performance. This… more»

Decades In New Mexico: 1971 Dodge D100 383 V8

Coming from three states known for having mostly rust-free vehicles, this 1971 Dodge D100 pickup has a sea of surface rust on the top surfaces but appears to be in really solid condition otherwise. The seller says it’s a… more»

Nice Rag Top Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger

The Dodge Challenger was the last player to join the “pony car” movement – a full five years after the Ford Mustang stirred things up. The car was only in production for five years (1970 to 1974) before Chrysler… more»

Only 3,400 Miles! 1986 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z

In the mid-1980s, Chevrolet introduced the IROC-Z, an option on the Camaro Z28. The car took advantage of the manufacturer’s association with the International Race of Champions, hence the IROC name. The 1986 edition would be the most popular… more»

Go Package Project: 1970 AMC AMX

The AMX was a GT-style 2-seat muscle car built by American Motors from 1968 to 1970. It was derived by taking the new Javelin pony car and cutting 12 inches out of the wheelbase, thus eliminating the rear seat…. more»

12k-Mile Survivor? 1980 Ford Fairmont Futura

If you were building a Top 10 list of collectible automobiles, would the Ford Fairmont make that list? No, I didn’t think so. Built from 1978 to 1983, it was the successor to the popular Maverick and sold well… more»

No Reserve: 1956 Ford Thunderbird

One of the keys to life is having something to look forward to, whether it’s next week, next year, or some indeterminate date down the line. Well, I fantasize about the day when cars I’ve long admired will become… more»

Rebuilt 455: 1975 Pontiac Trans Am

Despite the 455 being near the end of its lifespan in the Pontiac Trans Am by 1975, it wasn’t quite there yet, with the 7.5-liter displacement option still holding on for one additional year before becoming history at the… more»

Barn Finds