Custom Upholstery: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

There’s something about Tri-Five Chevrolets that grab the public’s imagination. The styling is crisp and sharp, while the company offered some excellent drivetrain options. They have remained a staple of the custom scene for decades, which becomes apparent when… more»

90s Show Truck: 40K-Mile 1992 Ford F150

One of my guilty pleasures is 1990s show cars and trucks. Whether it was a lowrider Impala built for southern California or a Porsche 911 with fat fender flares and staggered BBS wheels, the early 90s represented some of… more»

Originality Abounds! 1977 Chevrolet Corvette

What to make of a ’70s vintage Chevrolet Corvette like this 1977 example. After 1972, things changed in ‘Vette land, i.e. loss of power – hugely by ’75, plastic bumpers, loss of the convertible, the big-block engine got the… more»

Rare Hurst Shifter: Studebaker Project

Studebaker made a dizzying array of cars in the 1950s. Hawks, for instance. There was the Sky Hawk, the Silver Hawk, the Power Hawk, the Flight Hawk, the Golden Hawk, and in the 1960s, more Hawks. Here on eBay,… more»

“One of a Kind” Custom 1984 Chevrolet Chevette

Everybody focus front and turn to page 1984 in the Book of Why? Seemingly an answer to a question nobody asked, this 1984 Chevrolet Chevette finds itself narrowed, shortened, and otherwise modified to accommodate a driver only. The insane… more»

Easy On Gas: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

The Ford Mustang was in its second full year of production in 1966 and would see 607,000 copies built. That accomplishment has yet to be met or beat for that nameplate by the manufacturer. The 2+2 fastback was a… more»

Unrestored Shop Truck: 1936 Dodge LC Pickup

By the 1930s, Dodge Brothers was owned by Chrysler, the Dodge brothers both having passed away in 1920. Changes were afoot as a new design for Dodge trucks was introduced in 1936, with streamlined hood and fender contours, and… more»

What’d It Do to Deserve This? 1996 Mustang SVT Cobra

Six owners? You’ve got to be kidding? And a list of needs and faults as long as your arm? At least we have an honest current owner for this 1996 SVT Mustang Cobra, available here on eBay until Sunday… more»

Ready to Ramble: 1914 Model T Ford

While the Model T Ford is widely regarded as the most influential car ever produced, and Ford produced over 15 million of them over 19 years, who in the Barn Finds audience can claim to have driven one?  With… more»

340 Six-Pack: 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A

The automotive world is full of homologation specials built by manufacturers to qualify for various racing categories. The 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A was one such car that the company produced to qualify for the Sports Car Club of America’s… more»

MG Movie Car: 1947 MG TC

Many believe that the MG TC started the sports car movement in America.  While that is a subject for debate, you cannot deny that the MG TC was very different than the cars coming off American assembly lines in… more»

Almost New: 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe

The late 1980s was the high-water mark for personal luxury coupes in America.  Monte Carlos, Thunderbirds, Regals, and the occasional Grand Prix ruled NASCAR, and win on Sunday sell on Monday was still a thing.  While all of these… more»

A Driver’s Survivor: 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV6

Starting out as the Alfa Romeo Alfetta in 1972, a more potent version known as the GTV6 came along a few years later. I have covered previous examples but they usually have a lot of “stuff” wrong with them…. more»

351/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

This 1969 Mustang Mach 1 proves there are still some undiscovered treasures waiting to be liberated and returned to our roads. The seller claims that it has been parked in a dry shop since 1985 and needs a new… more»

31k Mile Survivor: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro LT

New on the Chevy Camaro for 1978 was body-colored urethane front and rear fascia where extruded aluminum bumpers had been before. They were able to effectively hide the impact-absorbing crash structure designed to withstand hits of at least five… more»

Original Owner: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

As I sat down looking at the listing for this 1973 Corvette Stingray, I reflected upon my car ownership history. The longest I’ve ever hung onto a vehicle has been eleven years, but this classic is in a different… more»

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