In 1972, Ford referred to its line of Mustang models as “Sports Compacts,” even though they were anything but compact compared to the earlier models and were the largest Mustangs, at least in length. They came in three body… more»
Sep 12, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Factory Tri Power: 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS
The Chevrolet Impala got a redesign on the B-Body platform for its third generation beginning in 1961, and for the first time, a Super Sport option became available, corporately known as the RPO-240 package. Unfortunately, it’s one of those… more»
Sep 12, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Hugger Orange Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Chevrolet built and sold nearly a quarter-million Camaro “pony cars” in 1969. While the styling was crisper than in 1967-68, the automobile had a 15-month production run due to the all-new ‘70s being delayed. This ’69 began life with… more»
Sep 12, 2024 • For Sale • 2 Comments
One Owner Survivor: 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am
Some car enthusiasts like to purchase project cars and restore them. Some car enthusiasts like to buy restored cars and yet some look for low mileage survivors. This 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am is located in Miami, Florida and… more»
Sep 12, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
California Driver: 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV 2000
Vintage Alfa Romeos have a loyal following among car enthusiasts. Many of the 1960s and 70s-era models represented the generations that brought the bulk of their acolytes into the fold, but I would wager the model most recognized as… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
502 BBC Powered: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am
If you are a purist, don’t stop reading just yet. This 1970 Pontiac Trans Am is the real deal, according to the seller but it is powered by a big block 502 cubic inch GM crate engine. It is… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Museum Quality? 1984 Dodge Rampage
Smaller pickup trucks grew to be popular in the 1970s and 1980s. Dodge created the Rampage in 1982 to compete with the VW Rabbit Sportruck and Subaru BRAT in the subcompact space. It was a unibody pickup that was… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Original Paint: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Greenbrier
I’ll come right out and say it: I think that the quirky Corvair Greenbrier is the best-looking small van ever built. Sure, the Econoline and A100 are also offbeat, fun-looking little haulers, but the two-tone paint on this Chevy… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Super Muscle Car: 1970 Plymouth Superbird
The 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona and 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Superbird really don’t need much of an introduction regarding their importance in Mopar racing history, as most NASCAR fans my age or older remember when Buddy Baker broke the… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Good Buy? 1974 Dodge Challenger 360
The “pony car” market got off to a rousing start in 1964 with the popular Ford Mustang. Chevrolet and others would come along in 1967-68 and Dodge got into the market in 1970. But the market soon began to… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
One Family Owned: 1968 Chevrolet Impala
Fifty-six years is a long time to own almost anything, and it’s often unheard of in the case of a car. Well, that’s the case here as this 1968 Chevrolet Impala Sports Coupe is said to be one family-owned…. more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Two-Engine Project: 1960 Volvo PV544
The Volvo PV Series was conceived during the World War II years as an economical means of transportation to address the pent-up demand for Swedish car buyers in the 1940s. Production began on the PV444 in 1947 and migrated… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Patina’d Elegance- 1935 Packard 8 Business Sedan
Garaged since 1968, this 1935 Packard 8 Business Sedan is coming to us from Westfield, MA. Oozing with class and elegance, this Packard needs some engine work and a good cleaning. Take home this stately ride for $28,000 or… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Affordable Mopar? 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
Dodge introduced the Challenger in 1970, the last of the automakers to join the “pony car” movement. It was initially successful at nearly 77,000 units in the first year, though that was a fraction of what the market leader… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Big Block 1967 Chevrolet Caprice in Royal Plum
With a regal shine on mostly original Royal Plum paint, this 1967 Chevrolet Caprice in Saint Joseph, Missouri seeks a new caretaker. The well-appointed Chevy comes with a paltry 58,000 miles on the odometer and documentation dating to the… more»
Sep 11, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Pontiac Graveyard Find: 80 Firebirds, GTOs & Grand Prixs
As a teenager, I remember going to salvage yards to find parts and seeing all kinds of American wrecked muscle cars. Many thanks to Max Utterback who sent us this tip for a graveyard full of 1960 to 1980… more»
