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1962 Dodge Dart 330 Aims High with Max Wedge Look, Desperately Needs a Hellcat V8
1962 Dodge Dart 330 Aims High with Max Wedge Look, Desperately Needs a Hellcat V8

14 Sep 2021, 20:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The story goes that Max Wedge-fitted Mopars terrorized the drag strips back in the day. Now, they're full-fledged collector's items

 
Lancia 037 Restomod with 500-HP 4-Cylinder Engine Looks and Sounds Amazing
Lancia 037 Restomod with 500-HP 4-Cylinder Engine Looks and Sounds Amazing

14 Sep 2021, 11:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A carbon-fiber-bodied restomod that retains the beautiful proportions of the race-spec 037, the Kimera EVO37 will be produced in just 37 units

 
Jay Leno Drives the Rare 1970 AMC Javelin Mark Donohue Edition
Jay Leno Drives the Rare 1970 AMC Javelin Mark Donohue Edition

14 Sep 2021, 09:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / An SST trim fitted with a rear ducktail spoiler designed by Donohue himself, this limited-series Javelin was built in just 2,501 examples

 
Very Rare Triumph TR8 Emerges After 40 Years Untouched, Undriven
Very Rare Triumph TR8 Emerges After 40 Years Untouched, Undriven

14 Sep 2021, 07:37 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / This pre-production model of the Triumph TR8 convertible was bought at auction and put into storage for 41 years. It’s about to change hands at no reserve

 
Rare, Canada-Only 1961 Chrysler Saratoga Comes Out of Storage, Purrs Like a Kitten
Rare, Canada-Only 1961 Chrysler Saratoga Comes Out of Storage, Purrs Like a Kitten

13 Sep 2021, 20:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While it was discontinued in the United States after 1960, the Chrysler Saratoga survived in Canada until 1965 as an alternative to the 300

 
Abandoned Forest Junkyard Is Home to Hundreds of Classic Cars, Rare Gems Included
Abandoned Forest Junkyard Is Home to Hundreds of Classic Cars, Rare Gems Included

13 Sep 2021, 14:27 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Since it hasn't been maintained for years, the field is difficult to navigate and you can easily get lost in what appears to be a maze of abandoned classics

 
$1.4 Million Monster Barn Find Auction Turns Into Huge Snafu
$1.4 Million Monster Barn Find Auction Turns Into Huge Snafu

13 Sep 2021, 14:01 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The 174 vehicles recently “discovered” in a London warehouse generated so much interest that the sellers failed to put together a proper, transparent process

 
Kate Moss’ Royal Blue MG Midget Breaks Down by the Side of the Road
Kate Moss’ Royal Blue MG Midget Breaks Down by the Side of the Road

13 Sep 2021, 06:58 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / The supermodel is somewhat of a classic car collector, and she drives the Midget around her country home in Cotswolds. This time, it broke down on her

 
1969 Plymouth GTX Rocks Limelight Green Color, Powerful Surprise Under the Hood
1969 Plymouth GTX Rocks Limelight Green Color, Powerful Surprise Under the Hood

12 Sep 2021, 19:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Powered by a massive 440 V8 paired to a three-speed automatic transmission, this GTX is one of only 9,862 units built in this configuration back in 1969

 
1966 Ford Mustang Abandoned in the Woods Takes First Drive in 30 Years
1966 Ford Mustang Abandoned in the Woods Takes First Drive in 30 Years

12 Sep 2021, 11:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sure, this old 'Stang isn't as appealing as a V8-powered GT from the era, but it's still a cool find and a classic pony car that's worth saving

 
Triple Gray 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Is Restomod Perfection, Flexes Whining LS2
Triple Gray 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Is Restomod Perfection, Flexes Whining LS2

12 Sep 2021, 09:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Paired to a four-speed automatic, the LS2 is quite brutal for the Chevelle and enables it to launch from zero to "really fast" in just a few seconds

 
Carefully Remastered Land Rover Defender 110 Shows the Importance of an LS3
Carefully Remastered Land Rover Defender 110 Shows the Importance of an LS3

11 Sep 2021, 09:00 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Here's Project Ransom, a restored Land Rover build that makes the vintage Defender 110 both more reliable and easier to drive. Not to mention much more powerful

 
GMC Truck Abandoned for 81 Years Gets Second Chance, Engine Refuses to Die
GMC Truck Abandoned for 81 Years Gets Second Chance, Engine Refuses to Die

10 Sep 2021, 17:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This old hauler was abandoned in the woods back in 1940, after only 11 years of service. But it may run again thanks to its stubborn inline-six engine

 
Unassuming 1969 Ford XL Flexes 9.0-liter V8, Sounds Brutal
Unassuming 1969 Ford XL Flexes 9.0-liter V8, Sounds Brutal

10 Sep 2021, 15:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While not as iconic as other large Ford vehicles from the era, like the Torino and Fairlane, the XL came with all the goodies Ford had to offer back in the day

 
Rotisserie 1972 Plymouth Duster Flaunts Hemi Orange Shade and Tasteful Mods
Rotisserie 1972 Plymouth Duster Flaunts Hemi Orange Shade and Tasteful Mods

10 Sep 2021, 14:19 UTC · By: Aurel Niculescu / Sporting a replacement four-barrel 340ci V8 under the hood, this cheerful Duster is up for grabs from the inventory of Sherman, Texas-Based PC Classic Cars

 
1956 Jaguar XK140 OTS SE With 210 HP Looks as Though Time Had No Power Over It
1956 Jaguar XK140 OTS SE With 210 HP Looks as Though Time Had No Power Over It

10 Sep 2021, 10:39 UTC · By: Otilia Drăgan / Some might say that nothing compares to a classic car. And they'd be right. This 1956 Jaguar XK140 proves that beauty and power mix well.

 
1959 DeSoto Looks Like a Hot Wheels Toy, Runs the Quarter-Mile in 5 Seconds
1959 DeSoto Looks Like a Hot Wheels Toy, Runs the Quarter-Mile in 5 Seconds

10 Sep 2021, 09:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Of course, this contraption has very little in common with the production DeSoto Fireflite, but it will definitely remind you of the ill-fated brand

 
1970 Cadillac Fleetwood Wagon Is a Rare Bird, Packs Numbers-Matching V8
1970 Cadillac Fleetwood Wagon Is a Rare Bird, Packs Numbers-Matching V8

9 Sep 2021, 20:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While it's not the sleekest classic Cadillac out there, it's definitely a head-turner and provides seating for up to eight people

 
1969 Chevy Camaro Is a Deceptive Classic, Hides 700-HP, All-Motor V8 Under the Hood
1969 Chevy Camaro Is a Deceptive Classic, Hides 700-HP, All-Motor V8 Under the Hood

9 Sep 2021, 11:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This 1969 Camaro started life as a painted shell, but it's now a mean muscle car that packs more oomph than a ZL1. It also goes drag racing on Sundays

 
1976 Dodge Monaco "Bluesmobile" Replica Flaunts Rebuilt 440 V8, Giant Loudspeaker
1976 Dodge Monaco "Bluesmobile" Replica Flaunts Rebuilt 440 V8, Giant Loudspeaker

8 Sep 2021, 20:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you're a fan of Jake and Elwood Blues and their antics, here's a nice "Bluesmobile" Police Interceptor replica that you can take home