While the 1980 model Chevrolet Corvette may not be among the most desirable from the C3 era, the fiberglass body was still looking good, even though performance was down compared to some of the earlier offerings. Both the front… more»
Rare Project: 1955 Plymouth Plaza Business Coupe
Plymouth may not always get the spotlight in classic car circles, but every so often a unique body style surfaces that reminds us of the brand’s place in postwar automotive history. That’s certainly the case here with this 1955… more»
Rare Drop-Top: 1990 Buick Reatta Convertible
Luxury Convertibles are not a new phenomenon, with manufacturers like Cadillac having produced them for decades. However, Buick joined the party in 1990 when it launched the Convertible version of its Reatta. It didn’t prove to be a sales… more»
Still Working the Ranch: 1947 International KB5 Dump Truck
Just nine months from now, the American Truck Historical Society national convention will commence in Springfield, Missouri. We already profiled a Dodge D500 needing a bit of work but certainly acceptable as-is for ATHS. If you really want to… more»
Original L76/4-Speed: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible
If you’re like me and are suffering a severe midlife crisis, you will probably gaze longingly at this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Convertible. Actually, forget the crisis, because this is just a beautiful classic that has scored itself… more»
T-Top Survivor: 1987 Nissan 300ZX
I’ve discussed in previous articles how cars from some eras have been treated as disposable items. Many cars from the 1980s suffered that fate, making their final journey to the scrapyard years ago. However, occasionally one surfaces that seems… more»
31k Original Miles: 1977 Pontiac Trans Am
There is often debate amongst enthusiasts regarding what constitutes a genuine survivor. Many will argue that the vehicle in question should be unmolested and unrestored, with no aftermarket modifications. If you subscribe to that school of thought, this 1977… more»
Low-Rust Four-Stroke: 1968 Saab 96
I think that almost every country with a major stake in the auto industry has their equivalent of the timeless Volkswagen Beetle (okay, purists…Type 1), a car that is small, practical, and well-known to everyone who lives in that… more»
Vancouver Island Find: 1972 Ford Gran Torino
Last week, I covered this 1972 Ford Ranchero and noted how it was a significant departure from its ’71 predecessor. Today, I’d like to present, courtesy of Curvette, a 1972 Ford Gran Torino – A Ranchero upfront but a… more»
Simply Stunning: 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T
When a seller states that a classic must be seen to be appreciated, it typically means that the vehicle in question is something pretty special. Such is the case with this 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T. From its Black-on-Black paint… more»
1 of 50: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette Caballista
C3 (1968 to 1982) Chevrolet Corvettes were a common sight back in their day. But what was not common was a Corvette Caballista, a customized ‘Vette with a neo-classic look from the 1930s. Only 50 were built over a… more»
62k Miles? 1953 Buick Super Sedan
A solid piece of evidence that Buick was having a banner year in 1953 is this: with 90,685 sold, this Super Model 52 Sedan was only the third-best-selling model in the lineup, eclipsed by the Special Sedan and the… more»
Cheap M-Power: 1997 BMW M3
The 1997 BMW M3 would seem to offer an ideal blend of desirable attributes. With compact exterior dimensions, comfortable interior appointments, a high build quality, and exhilarating performance, it appears to tick every box an enthusiast would want. However,… more»

















