Rare Pickup: 1939 Studebaker Coupe Express

Before there was the Ford Ranchero or the Chevy El Camino, there was the Studebaker Coupe Express. Built for three years, it was a passenger car-based pickup that used the Dictator people mover platform. Production was low, just 5,200… more»

Tri-Power Treat: 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible

The owner of this 1958 Oldsmobile Super 88 Convertible claims that it is 1-of-16 that remain in existence from that model year. It appears that he has documentary evidence to back this claim. It presents well as an original… more»

Original 283: 1966 Chevrolet Impala Station Wagon

Finding a rust-free classic station wagon can be a battle, but that is what is on offer with this 1966 Chevrolet Impala. Not only is it rust-free, but it features its original drivetrain. With a healthy V8 under the… more»

Barn Find Stepside: 1969 Chevrolet C-10

If you want to create a recipe for a desirable vintage truck, starting with a Chevrolet and adding a short bed with the stepside option is a good place to start. Throw in rust-free condition and a not-quite-typical color… more»

Rat Rod Shorty: 1952 International Harvester School Bus

When it comes to vintage buses, it’s often the case that well-intentioned owners get to it too late. The bus, once retired, falls into private hands that simply need a lot of space and a lot of seats, which… more»

Beautiful Drop Top: 1941 Mercury Eight Convertible

The Mercury Eight was introduced for the 1939 model year, slotted between the Ford Custom and Lincoln lines as a mid-priced option to compete with Buick, Oldsmobile, Plymouth, and the like. It was offered in a range of body… more»

Overland Legend Lost: 1965 Unimog M404

A few days ago, I came across a Facebook post in the “Junkyard Finds” group that included a curious thing: a reference to a pick-and-pull yard putting a classic Mercedes-Benz Unimog into the self-service section loaded with high-end off-road… more»

Unfinished Project: 1956 Ford Thunderbird

The first generation of the Ford Thunderbird, built between 1955-57, is the version of the car most remembered today. It was a 2-seat personal luxury car that is often incorrectly compared to the Chevy Corvette, a 2-seat sports car…. more»

One Tough Truck: 1946 Studebaker M15A 1.5-Ton

You can tell by the wheels that this isn’t a lightweight pickup, the kind of posh ride that a lot of folks commute with today. This great-looking truck is a full 1.5-tons of hauling muscle wrapped up in arrow-straight… more»

454 Short Bed! 1979 Chevrolet Big 10 Pickup

Squarebody pickups are all the rage right now. If you have the stomach for a deep restoration, this 1979 Chevrolet Big 10 Pickup may interest you. It is a short wheel base 1/2 ton truck with a 454 cubic… more»

400 V8 4-Speed! 1976 Chevrolet Vega Kammback

“Drop an SBC in it!” The owner of this 1976 Chevrolet Vega Kammback must have been listening. This is such a good-looking car that even without a monster 400 V8 under that hood it would be appealing to those… more»

Indy Pace Car: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo

Rex M sent us this clean-looking 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am which was one of 5,700 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Editions. The Trans Am is listed here on Craigslist for an asking price of $24,000. These pictures are not… more»

Huge Hauler: 1989 Chevrolet Suburban V2500

It’s hard to believe that this 1989 Chevrolet Suburban V2500 4×4 is over three decades old already, it appears to be in fantastic condition. Chevy had a winner on their hands with this generation Suburban and the bidders are… more»

Rare In The US: 1972 Renault 16

The Renault 16 or R16 is a car that is rarely seen in the United States and they were only officially sold here for the 1969 through 1972 model years. I can’t remember the last time that I’ve seen… more»

1 of 1,489 — 1972 Plymouth Road Runner

A year after Plymouth introduced the GTX as an upscale muscle car, they rolled out the Road Runner as a performance car for the budget-minded. With its gimmicky name and “beep beep” horn, the car sold like hotcakes until… more»

Running Project: 1970 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

It seems that Jaguar E-Type Roadster project vehicles fall into two broad categories. Some are extraordinarily cheap but require major restoration, which will climb high into the five-digit territory. Others will cost their buyer more initially, but they represent… more»

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