This was a real “what ‘da hay?” moment – the first thing that hit me when I spied this custom was the thought that the Munster Mobile has had a makeover. This Krazy Kustom is based on a 1920… more»
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Nov 4, 2020 • For Sale • 66 Comments
Homemade Or Engineered? 1970 Wedge Car
Nothing like creativity! You start out with parts from a ’63 Pontiac LeMans, make a few drawings, take a few measurements, wave a wand, and voila, a wedge car. How? Why? Who knows but it’s unique and, according to… more»
Sep 21, 2020 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Spins Tires Into 2nd: Vortec-Powered 1978 Buick Skylark
The Skylark name was a part of the Buick roster on and off between 1946 and 1998, usually a compact or intermediate car. For its third generation (1975-79), the Skylark shared its platform with the last rear-wheel drive Chevy… more»
May 20, 2020 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Flower Car: 1955 Cadillac Pickup Conversion
If an El Camino is high on your wish list but you are open to something a bit different, then perhaps this 1955 Cadillac Series 62 could provide the answer. It has spent part of its life as a… more»
Apr 11, 2020 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Back to The…Past: 1999 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Over the years, numerous manufacturers have made a concerted effort to capture the hearts and wallets of potential buyers with retro models. Some of these have proven to be a success, while some haven’t (to be polite). Occasionally, other… more»
Apr 8, 2020 • For Sale • 43 Comments
One Of Only 100: 1976 Monte Carlo Custom Cloud
From the land of 24/7 gambling, wedding chapels, Elvis impersonators and plastic champagne flutes, we have this 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo with full Rolls-Royce “Custom Cloud” treatment. Located in, you guessed it, Las Vegas, Nevada, it is available here… more»
Mar 13, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Retro Cool: 1962 Ford Econoline Custom
When I first saw this 1962 Ford Econoline, my immediate thought was that it was a beautifully-preserved older custom build. It isn’t. What this vehicle represents is a freshly finished retro-custom project that is ready to be driven and… more»
Mar 12, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Pint-Sized Pickup: 1971 MG MGB GT Custom
Well, this is something a bit different. What you are looking at here is a 1971 MGB GT that has been the recipient of some pretty creative thinking…to say the least. The work of renowned MG specialist Mike Goodman,… more»
Mar 6, 2020 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Wild V8 Swap: 1961 Chevrolet Corvair
I will always respect a custom build because they will almost inevitably demonstrate interesting thinking and a novel approach to design and execution. That doesn’t necessarily mean that I would like to own or drive those particular cars, but… more»
Mar 5, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Custom Project: 1981 Cadillac El Caddy
Custom builds reflect the fertility and creativity that lies within the mind of the creator, and some of those minds are more fertile than others. This vehicle, affectionately known as “El Caddy,” is a great example of creativity, because… more»
Dec 21, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Patina Hot Rod: 1951 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup
When it comes to custom builds, it’s the little details that will always separate the average vehicle from the really good ones. This 1951 Chevrolet C-10 has these details in abundance, making it an absolute beauty. It wears the… more»
Dec 5, 2019 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Custom Roadster: 1969 Jaguar XKE
For a Jaguar XKE, condition and originality are key to the car commanding some of the stratospheric prices that we see in today’s marketplace. This particular car is an unfinished project, and it is far from being original. The… more»
Aug 9, 2019 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Three On The Tree: 1969 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible
This 1969 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible has spent 49 out of its 50-years housed in a barn or a garage. The damage that you see to the paint is the result of spending 1-year outside, covered with a tarp…. more»
Aug 5, 2019 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Hot Wheels Inspiration: Amphicar 770 Custom
The owner of this customized Amphicar 770 claims that it is a vehicle that may have served as the inspiration for a Hot Wheels diecast model that appeared on toy shop shelves a few years ago. Whether this is… more»
Jul 28, 2019 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Can you identify this Ford Flathead Special?
This is a car that certainly represents something different, and I’d love to know the full story behind it. The owner believes that the car is based on a 1939 Ford chassis, although he hasn’t been able to locate… more»
Jul 14, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Harley Powered: Custom Bonneville Racer
It isn’t clear when this hand-built special was constructed to run at the famous Bonneville Salt Flats, but the fact is that while it eventually did find its way there at some point, it never managed to turn a… more»
