There has always been a level of confusion over the actual number of Pontiac Can Ams that rolled off the production line. The widely held belief that there were 1,377 cars, while Jim Wangers, the man whose company, Motortown,… more»
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Jan 23, 2019 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Early Classic: 1959 Morris Mini
When it was introduced in 1959, the Morris Mini was a complete game changer. While it wasn’t the first front-wheel-drive car that had hit the market, the combination of that transverse front engine driving the front wheels suddenly made… more»
Jan 23, 2019 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Tent Find: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro LT
There are rules and there are regulations, and there are people who will find legitimate (but creative) ways to circumvent them. This 1978 Camaro LT has spent the vast majority of its life in California, and it still wears… more»
Jan 23, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Pair Of 1960 MGA 1600 Roadsters
This not so dynamic duo for sale is a pair of 1960 MG MGA 1600s that, at time of writing, are going for a bid price of $2,025 with no indicated reserve. These two cars are currently located in… more»
Jan 23, 2019 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Buried In The Garage: 1950 Ford F1 Pickup
If you are a car buff of any note, then you are aware that last week was auction week in Arizona. From the spectacle that is Barrett-Jackson to the myriad of lower level auctions also held that week, a… more»
Jan 23, 2019 • For Sale • 12 Comments
41k Genuine Miles: 1989 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
The original couple who owned this ’89 Custom Cruiser used it for hunting around estate sales, and in that time, they managed to accrue 26,000 miles. When the husband passed away, the car was stored in a climate-controlled garage… more»
Jan 23, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Rebuilt 1966 Ford Bronco U13 Roadster
If 56 bidders and a current bid price of $17,101 doesn’t exemplify how popular a 1966 Ford Bronco U13 Roadster is right now, then I don’t know what will. The seller seems to know that as well because the… more»
Jan 23, 2019 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Completely Original: 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
You look at those enormous fins and those bullet tail-lights, and you just know that you can only be dealing with one car. The 1959 Cadillac is an icon, and its appearance took the styling trend that gave us… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Low Mileage 1985 Cadillac Seville Survivor
This mid-eighties luxury time capsule is a 1985 Cadillac Seville with only 88,077 miles on the odometer. You can get this former status icon for a reasonable sum of $3,700. The car is located in Snohomish, Washington. It is… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
78k Genuine Miles: 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 XL
The owner of this 1967 Fairlane has had the car for 33 years but has decided to move it on. It is a nice looking car that appears to only require some minor work to get it back on… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Battling Hershey Mud: 1978 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
In a few previous stories, I have written about my grandparents and their Cadillacs. Earlier this week, I wrote about their 1973 Coupe deVille and a number of people wanted me to continue the tale. I will, but this… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • For Sale • 10 Comments
81k Original Miles: 1978 Chrysler Cordoba
One of the foods that is hardest to eat, and hardest to digest, is humble pie. While the Cordoba was a luxurious car, it marked a radical departure in philosophy for Chrysler, as they had publicly declared on a… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • Sightings • 10 Comments
Junkyard Finds: Classics at Yank-A-Part Yard
One of the comments I make most frequently to salvage yard owners is that they should put their most unusual or special parts cars and trucks online, somewhere, anywhere, in order to drive foot traffic and phone calls. Few… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Low Cargo: 1953 Dodge Meadowbrook
Prefer all of the space and good looks of a classic wagon but want it in a rat rod two-door version? Well this ’53 Dodge Meadowbrook/Suburban is a neat looking original that appears to be stock other than being… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • For Sale • 17 Comments
American Hot Hatch: 1987 Chevrolet Sprint Turbo
With the introduction of the new Toyota Supra, waves of memories came rushing back about the 80s and how seemingly every car company wanted to build a grand tourer or otherwise sporty car for enthusiast buyers. It’s a different… more»
Jan 22, 2019 • For Sale • 28 Comments
451-Powered 1976 Dodge Aspen R/T!
Let’s face it; by the mid-1970s the classic muscle car era had come and gone. Few V8s in those days made more than 200 HP, and most Dodge and Plymouth sport models were mere shadows of epic Mopar muscle-cars… more»
