Buick revamped its entire line-up in 1959, not only changing the design but also the names. The LeSabre was introduced as the entry-level full-size Buick, but there was nothing basic about it. Most noticeable about the cars from a… more»
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Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 40 Comments
Paisley Power! 1970 Plymouth Fury Gran Coupe
While it’s impossible to recall every variation of every automobile ever constructed, it’s almost equally unlikely to remember every variation of the more popular domestic brands – there were just too many. A case in point is this 1970… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Parked 24 Years! 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda
After years of neglect, this 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda in Sparks, Nevada seeks an owner with the vision and bank account to become the first person this century to twist the key and drive the mostly original V8 pony car…. more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
LT1 350 Project: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette
The Chevrolet Corvette got its first major redesign in 1963 and would provide a needed boost in sales figures. The ’66 models were little changed as the Mako Shark-inspired C3 Corvette was only two years away. This edition of… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 29 Comments
New in the Crate: 1975 Norton Commando 850
Over the last few years, the phenomenon of finding brand new vintage motorcycles still in the shipping crates seems to have picked up steams. It would seem like the sort of thing that should happen once a decade but… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
440 6-Pack! 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Plymouth introduced the Road Runner, their budget-minded muscle car, in 1968 and had an instant hit on their hands. The crazy car with the “beep beep” horn would have its best year in 1969, the first of three outings… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 5 Comments
1-of-300: 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R
Any production car capable of scorching the ¼-mile in under 13 seconds is guaranteed to command respect, which is the case with this 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R. Twenty-three years have passed since it rolled off the showroom… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Nicest One Left? 1974 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
In 1969, the U.S. muscle car market was at its peak. But five years later, it had been watered down due to rising insurance costs and tightening Federal emissions controls. That meant the Chevy Camaro Z28 would still be… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Retro Touches: 1976 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe
Customizing is almost as old as the car itself. Owners endeavor to place their mark on their pride and joy, with some attempts more successful than others. Whether you feel the ones applied to this 1976 Pontiac LeMans Sport… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Restored in ’79: 1959 Oldsmobile Super 88
I haven’t thought about a 1959 Oldsmobile Super 88 for many years. When I was a teenager, my across-the-street neighbor, Mr. & Mrs. T, had a four-door version that had originally been finished in white but by the early… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 31 Comments
Original and Untouched: 1970 Ford Mustang
Although sales figures had tapered by 1970, Ford’s First Generation Mustang continued selling in significant numbers. Part of its secret was a range that had something for everyone. This 1970 Hardtop is a prime example of the breed. It… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • Stories • 13 Comments
Disneyland for Car Fans: Techno-Classica Essen
Those of us in the US can choose from a handful of top-shelf classic car events, including Monterey Classic Car Week, Scottsdale, and Amelia Island, among others. Venturing overseas can expand the opportunity set significantly. I recently attended Techno-Classica… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Survivor 1937 BMW 327 Cabriolet Barn Find
Offered via Hemmings Motor News in Villa Park, Illinois is this barn find 1938 BMW 327 convertible, with an asking price (negotiable) of $79,500. Although the interior is a mess, the rest of the car looks largely intact. It… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
1969 Dodge Charger SCRAPTONA!
Thirty years ago on a Saturday night in the South, you might find a car like this 1969 Dodge Charger screaming around a dirt track to the crowd’s cheers. Low-budget race teams will throw something together using any pieces… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Good Buy? 1965 Buick LeSabre Sport Coupe
Wow, this is a nice one. I don’t say that too often to open up a Barn Finds post, and if I do, it’s usually about an oddball vehicle. This 1965 Buick LeSabre Sport Coupe is most definitely not… more»
Apr 17, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Numbers-Matching 427/4-Speed 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
With the C3 having only been introduced one year earlier, the 1969 Chevrolet Corvette was mainly a carryover on the outside, although the Stingray designation badges returned. But on the inside, the 327 grew to 350 cubic inches, plus… more»
