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1964 Pontiac GTO Has It All: Tri-Power, Stunning Color Combo, Rare Feature Inside
1964 Pontiac GTO Has It All: Tri-Power, Stunning Color Combo, Rare Feature Inside

6 Jul 2024, 18:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It may seem like a mundane feature to have, but the wood sports steering wheel is quite a rare item in the 1964 Pontiac GTO.

 
1956 Packard Four Hundred Is a Rare Stunner With a Nice Surprise in the Trunk
1956 Packard Four Hundred Is a Rare Stunner With a Nice Surprise in the Trunk

5 Jul 2024, 14:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Packard sold only 28,835 automobiles in 1956, and only 3,224 were Four Hundred rigs. This white-and-green hardtop is one of 47 made like this.

 
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Parked for 48 Years Is a Highly Original Time Capsule
1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Parked for 48 Years Is a Highly Original Time Capsule

25 Jun 2024, 11:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / All told, there's no shortage of Bel Air hardtops today, but solid examples that haven't been tampered with are getting harder to find.

 
Light Blue 1958 Chevrolet Impala Is Pure Eye Candy, Packs Tri-Power Muscle
Light Blue 1958 Chevrolet Impala Is Pure Eye Candy, Packs Tri-Power Muscle

14 Jun 2024, 20:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The result of a rotisserie restoration, this 1958 Chevrolet Impala relies on the mighty 348 Tri-Power V8, rated at 280 horsepower.

 
1964 Pontiac GTO Hides Rare Tri-Power/Auto Setup Under Yorktown Blue Hood
1964 Pontiac GTO Hides Rare Tri-Power/Auto Setup Under Yorktown Blue Hood

14 May 2024, 20:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Pontia sold 8,245 Tri-Power-equipped GTOs in 1964, but only 693 were also fitted with the automatic transmission. This blue gem is one of them.

 
1963 Chevrolet Impala SS in Special-Order Color Looks Like a Gold Bar on Wheels
1963 Chevrolet Impala SS in Special-Order Color Looks Like a Gold Bar on Wheels

2 May 2024, 14:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A special-order paint in 1963, Anniversary Gold was selected by only 4,000 customers. This Impala is perhaps the finest example out there.

 
1966 Ford Galaxie Emerges After 48 Years, Big-Block V8 Roars Back to Life
1966 Ford Galaxie Emerges After 48 Years, Big-Block V8 Roars Back to Life

26 Apr 2024, 13:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sold in about 6.5 million units over 16 model years, the Galaxie is anything but rare, but the mid-1960s examples are cool.

 
Triple-Black 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T Doesn't Need a HEMI To Stand Out
Triple-Black 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T Doesn't Need a HEMI To Stand Out

26 Apr 2024, 09:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The HEMI Coronet may be a rare and expensive gem, but this 440-powered 1967 hardtop is also a fine piece of Mopar history.

 
Rare 1970 Plymouth Sport Fury GT Is One Fender Away From Full Survivor Status
Rare 1970 Plymouth Sport Fury GT Is One Fender Away From Full Survivor Status

24 Apr 2024, 19:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1970 Plymouth Sport Fury may be a common rig overall, but this GT is one of fewer than 700 units sold that model year.

 
Once a Rusty Barn Find, This 1958 Oldsmobile 98 Is Now a Mountain Haze Beauty
Once a Rusty Barn Find, This 1958 Oldsmobile 98 Is Now a Mountain Haze Beauty

20 Mar 2024, 10:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the most flamboyant automobiles of the big-fin era, the 1958 Oldsmobile 98 is a chrome-laden land yacht with space-age cues.

 
1969 Plymouth Road Runner Ditches Factory 383 V8 for Six-Barrel / Air Grabber Combo
1969 Plymouth Road Runner Ditches Factory 383 V8 for Six-Barrel / Air Grabber Combo

29 Feb 2024, 19:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dressed in green and fitted with the rare 440 Six-Barrel / Air Grabber combo, this 1970 Road Runner is a very discreet restomod.

 
Golden-Plated 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Pays Tribute to GM's 50 Millionth Car
Golden-Plated 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Pays Tribute to GM's 50 Millionth Car

16 Feb 2024, 16:08 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The original gold-plated 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air is presumed lost, but this two-door hardtop is a perfect recreation of GM's 50 millionth car.

 
This 1965 Chrysler 300L Is a One-Year Wonder With a Super-Rare Feature
This 1965 Chrysler 300L Is a One-Year Wonder With a Super-Rare Feature

24 Jan 2024, 16:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Chrysler 300L was among the most popular iterations of the letter series, but only 96 hardtops were ordered with a four-speed manual.

 
1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Is an Unassuming Sleeper With a Holman-Moody Secret
1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Is an Unassuming Sleeper With a Holman-Moody Secret

18 Jan 2024, 13:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Powered by a 406-cubic-inch V8, this 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 will give any muscle car from the golden era a run for its money.

 
The Very First 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Built Is a Numbers-Matching Gold Gem
The Very First 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Built Is a Numbers-Matching Gold Gem

10 Jan 2024, 16:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The very first 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 LS6 ever built is still alive and kicking with numbers-matching V8 under the hood.

 
This 1958 Buick Century Is a Chrome-Laden Survivor With Big V8 Power
This 1958 Buick Century Is a Chrome-Laden Survivor With Big V8 Power

15 Dec 2023, 16:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1958 Century is not only the final full-size iteration of the nameplate, but also one of the most flamboyant Buicks ever produced.

 
Unrestored 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Emerges With Rare Color Combo and Original V8
Unrestored 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Emerges With Rare Color Combo and Original V8

27 Oct 2023, 15:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Hidden for many years, this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is a triple-green gem in unrestored and mostly original condition.

 
Flawless 1965 AMC Rambler American Flexes Rare Color Combo at Car Show
Flawless 1965 AMC Rambler American Flexes Rare Color Combo at Car Show

16 Oct 2023, 14:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Montego Rose, a pink-like hue, was a one-year-only color for the 1965 model year. This Rambler American also sports a matching interior.

 
Triple Green 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Comes With Two Engines, Stunning Looks
Triple Green 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Comes With Two Engines, Stunning Looks

27 Sep 2023, 13:10 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / No, it's not one of those super desirable LS6 cars, but this SS 454 LS5 is actually rarer than its more potent counterpart.

 
1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk Barn Find With Rare V8 Comes Back to Life After 50 Years
1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk Barn Find With Rare V8 Comes Back to Life After 50 Years

20 Sep 2023, 13:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Studebaker produced the Golden Hawk for three model years, but only the 1956 version got the Packard-made, 352-cubic-inch big-block V8.