Looking beyond the wider wheels, there is little to indicate that this 1947 Ford Super Deluxe Coupe is anything but a nicely preserved or restored classic. However, those wheels are part of a package offering performance Ford could only… more»
Tri-Power Equipped 274ci Flathead! 1947 Ford Super Deluxe Coupe
Running Project: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner Retractable
Convertible cars have been with us since the car was invented. The first car had no top whatsoever, then in the 1920s, cloth or leather was used. The retractable hard top was invented about 100 years ago, but it… more»
283/4-Speed: 1958 Chevrolet Corvette
While it faced potential extinction in 1955 due to poor sales, the C1 Corvette bounced back solidly to cement its place in automotive history. Tidy and original examples are highly sought after, and the indications are that this 1958… more»
Fully Loaded: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 396 Convertible
The 1968 Camaro RS/SS Convertible is a potent classic in any form. However, its performance lifts to a higher level if its original owner specified a big-block under the hood. That is the case with our feature car, but… more»
Summertime Cruiser: 1964 Buick Electra 225 Convertible
Eddie Cochrane once famously sang, “There ain’t no cure for the Summertime Blues.” I’m not sure he was right because slipping behind the wheel of this 1964 Buick Electra 225 Convertible should blow those blues away. It is a… more»
What To Do with This 1967 Mustang Coupe?
Everyone’s got a 1966 Mustang, it seems. That’s what makes this tip a winner—it’s for a tidy 1967, something a little bit different. It’s a coupe with a C-code (289-CID) V8, so there’s decent motivation to get the wheels… more»
Got A Hemi? 1955 Dodge Royal Lancer
The seller of this 1955 Dodge Royal Lancer states, “This is a car with extreme personality…” Oh really? Well, that got my attention. As it sits, it’s a bit subdued and forlorn looking but it has been consigned to… more»
Affordable Driver: 1984 Pontiac Trans Am
Finding an affordable classic worthy of parking in your driveway or garage can seem like a never-ending battle, with many requiring significant work before gracing our streets. This 1984 Pontiac Trans Am could represent the ideal solution. It isn’t… more»
Ready to Restore! 1971 Dodge Challenger
It takes some stone-cold swagger to roll out in a gold drop-top ride with a matching gold vinyl interior. It’s all about you in this 1971 Dodge Challenger convertible from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. After spending most of its life… more»
428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Hiding in this shed is a 1969 Mustang Mach 1 with potential. It requires a total restoration, but the original owner’s decision to order it with the beautiful 428 Cobra Jet V8 makes the effort worthwhile. There is rust… more»
Andy Warhol Inspired: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
In my younger days, most of my free time was spent wrenching on whatever jalopy I was fixing up at the time or attending car events around town, with not many hours left in the day for going to… more»
Cheap 1976 Ford Gran Torino Pillared Hardtop
A pillared hardtop?! Da*uk is that, Scotty G? Well, it’s Ford’s way of having a four-door sedan look like a hardtop by having frameless side glass that meets in the middle of a thin B-pillar. It works pretty well, … more»
First One Off the Line: 1985 Avanti II
“Hail Marys” rarely work for carmakers on the brink of failure. Creating a distinctive car to lure customers into showrooms doesn’t fix the underlying issues that cause makers to exit the marketplace. Studebaker tried in vain with the Avanti. … more»
1964 Plymouth Sport Fury 426 Street Wedge!
In the 1960s, Plymouth positioned the Sport Fury to compete against the Chevy Impala Super Sport and the Ford Galaxie 500/XL. V8 engines were standard and – starting in 1964 – you could get a Sport Fury with the… more»