Ambitious Project: 1970 Pontiac LeMans Sport

The LeMans Sport was introduced in 1970 with some of the GTO’s features, such as Strato bucket seats. Perhaps Pontiac’s goal was to take some of the heat off the latter car, which had been hit hard by the… more»

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Rare Turbo Look: 1985 Porsche 911

In some car circles, having the most powerful model isn’t an automatic indication of owning the most collectible example. We all know of those special vehicles that are undoubtedly collector quality despite not being the most powerful version of… more»

Survivor Sedan: 1972 Buick Electra 225 Limited

I’m a big fan of these early-70s Buicks, as I had a similar version of this car but in Hunter Green. This big Nutmeg-colored 1972 Buick Electra 225 Limited only came in a hardtop body style for four-door cars,… more»

Fila Edition: 1984 Ford Thunderbird 302 V8

Special edition vehicles don’t seem to be such a big thing anymore, but vehicles in the 1960s and 70s had a ton of them. Even into the 1980s and 90s, there were special editions with special badges, colors, graphics,… more»

30K-Mile Museum Car: 1981 Chevrolet Chevette

Always a crowd-pleaser car, or at least a crowd-gathering car, eyes-per-dollar, it’s hard to argue with the drawing power of a Chevy Chevette. Whether anyone would buy one just to have people ogling it is another question. This former… more»

Save the Mets! Buy One, All Or Parts, 1952-1963 Nash Metropolitan

I suppose it starts with a “buy one, get the parts car for free” deal- and voilà! you have two Metropolitans. No big deal, they’re little. Then, because you have a pair, your girlfriend’s uncle’s brother gives you another… more»

RWD Sportop Survivor: 1967 International Scout

Wake up! You were dreaming. The seller is listing this 1967 International Scout 800 Sportop for $16,000 or best offer, that doesn’t include any other vehicles shown here. As nice as that would be, I would take this I-H… more»

BF Auction: 1977 AMC Hornet Survivor

This 1977 American Motors Hornet is a rear-wheel-drive sedan powered by a 232ci inline-six paired with a three-speed TorqueFlite 904 automatic transmission. Finished in Golden Ginger Metallic, the car is said to retain approximately 80% of its original paint… more»

Upgraded Daily Driver: 1967 Ford Mustang

After selling more than 1.2 million examples, the popular Ford Mustang received a facelift in 1967. The car still looked every bit a pony, but it felt a little bigger – and the engine compartment was now large enough… more»

Enzo Alternative: 2005 Maserati MC12

It’s hard to believe, but saving $1,000,000 is a big deal for some people. I mean, it seems silly to be concerned with such a trifling amount of cash when car shopping, but this economy is hitting everyone differently…. more»

Small-Block Powered: 1952 Hudson Hornet Club Coupe

This 1952 Hudson Hornet Club Coupe is an unfinished custom build. It needs fresh paint and an interior retrim, but the seller has spent a considerable sum below the surface. Its engine bay houses a Chevrolet small-block V8, while… more»

Half-Year Wonder: 1970.5 Ford Falcon

There were two Ford Falcons during the 1970 model year. First, was the wind-down of the original compact at the end of calendar 1969. Second, the 1970.5 Falcon that was a mid-size stripper version of the redesigned Fairlane/Torino. It… more»

Down Under Pony: 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback

This 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback is an exceptionally tidy vehicle that would seem ideal for enthusiasts seeking a high-end driver. From its sparkling paint to its spotless interior and numbers-matching V8, there’s much to like about this beauty. However,… more»

No Reserve: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

This 1978 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is a solid classic with no immediate needs. The new owner can immediately enjoy improved performance from its upgraded engine and transmission. However, they may feel a cosmetic refresh would elevate its appearance to… more»

Non-Running Revival Candidate? 1969 Lincoln Continental

Maybe I’m off-base, but the majority of the cars being sold as “projects” are probably no longer restoration candidates, but rather fodder for “revivals” of the kind you can see any time you turn a corner on YouTube. That… more»

Restored Post: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 300 Deluxe

When the mid-size Chevrolet Chevelle was redesigned in 1968, the 300 and 300 Deluxe continued as the entry-level models. They were for buyers who had a smaller budget than the Malibu afforded, but we’re only talking a few hundred… more»

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