Needs Love: 1965 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback

Some classic cars require little to return to their best, while others can cause their owners to draw a deep breath as they plunge headlong into a major build. This 1965 Mustang 2+2 Fastback falls within the second category,… more»

Santa Style: 1975 Volkswagen Kombi Type II

As it comes up to the Christmas season, some of us are looking forward to sitting down with loved ones and getting a chance to eat plenty over the festive break. Some of us (most of the readers here)… more»

Rat-Rod Potential? 1971 Chevrolet C-10

I like to keep an eye on pickup truck prices as I’m still amazed at the popularity that they have amassed over the last ten years or so. Early ’50s Fords, as well as those made in the late… more»

Unfinished Driver: 1970 Volvo 1800E

Although Volvo built its reputation on producing cars with conservative styling and a focus on safety, it did cause more than a ripple with its P1800. This was its first foray into sports car production, and like many vehicles… more»

One-Owner: 1972 Alfa Romeo 2000 GT Veloce

Many potential buyers find classics with a long-term ownership history difficult to resist. Cars that have spent years with the same person have generally been treated respectfully, which is one aspect that helps them survive. That makes this 1972… more»

396 V8 Drop-Top: 1969 Chevrolet Impala

Throughout the 1960s, the Chevy Impala was the GM division’s most popular automobile. Styling and practical, they sold in six figures every year during the “Flower Power” decade. This fourth-generation convertible was built in 1969 and retains its original… more»

Shed Find: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette

The seller bought this ’72 Corvette intending to restore it. But as is so often the case, too many projects and too little time will preclude him/her from getting around to it. It rests in a partially open shed,… more»

Rare 440 6-Pack: 1971 Dodge Charger R/T

The 1971 model year was the pinnacle of the muscle car market, at least at Chrysler. It would be the last year for both the 426 Hemi V8 and the 440 6-Pack. This Charger R/T is one of just… more»

Parade Car Project: 1959 Cadillac Convertible

In the 1950s and 1960s, Cadillacs were among the most popular cars chosen for conversion into ambulances, hearses, flower cars, and even parade cars. There were several small companies known for that type of work, but we don’t know… more»

EFI Turbo V8! 1981 Mercury Zephyr

Defined as “a gentle, mild breeze,” the word zephyr has adorned trains, V12 luxury sedans, and Mercury’s 1978 through 1983 offering seen here. This 1981 Mercury Zephyr in Colorado Springs, Colorado uses a VS Racing 7875 turbo to blow… more»

Ragless Ragtop: 1948 Mercury Eight

Sitting forlornly as it’s posed, this 1948 Mercury Club Convertible still makes a statement. This example is notable as it is a convertible, and it’s also the last of the left-over pre-war designs – 1949 would bring an entirely… more»

632 CID V8: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am

This frame off, rotisserie restored 1973 Pontiac Trans Am is located in Cypress, Texas near Houston. The car is painted in 1970-1972 Trans Am livery and is modified with aftermarket 18″ billet wheels, Vintage Air AC and a modern… more»

Hemi-Equipped: 1970 Dodge Challenger

Some enthusiasts believe that if you’re going to spend the money to create a tribute car, there’s no point doing it unless you go the whole hog. That is the story of this 1970 Dodge Challenger. The seller and… more»

Field Find: 1975 Chevrolet Vega GT

The Vega should have been a hit. But it wasn’t, yet Chevy sold more than two million copies in seven years. A lot of planning went into Chevrolet’s first subcompact, but they didn’t get the execution right as the… more»

48k Original Miles: 1971 Chevrolet C10 Cheyenne

It is a harsh reality that most owners purchase a Pickup as a workhorse. They get used (and often abused) until they’re placed out to pasture when they’ve served their assigned purpose. Occasionally, one appears that has avoided that… more»

Rusty Single Cab: 1959 Volkswagen Pickup

Once in a while, it’s nice to see some truth in advertising. The seller of this rare Volkswagen single-cab pickup doesn’t pull any punches when he tells us that the rare pickup-bodied Bus is quite rusty. In fact, he… more»

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