While perusing the several cars that Honda’s taking to SEMA to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Honda in the U.S., we were surprised to see that the company didn’t include the first Honda automobile...
With my 1960 TR3A’s body structure ready to be primed, I applied two double-wet coats of epoxy primer on a warm, dry September day. All the time-consuming preparation was well worth the effort as the...
Images via OldCarBrochures.com Around 1966, my wife Doris, our daughter Annette, our son Dewayne and I went to see the movie The Great Race , starring Tony Curtis, Jack Lemmon, and Natalie Wood. The ...
Looking past the multi-color exterior and partially disassembled body lies a car that is fairly solid and very straight. Always look beyond the obvious in order to see a car’s true potential. Photogr...
Currently offered on Hemmings Auctions is a quite nice example of the rare 1957 Pontiac Bonneville , a model that was created expressly to elevate the image of the Pontiac brand. In fact, the ’57 Bon...
The Tucker 48 is rare. Preston Tucker’s struggles with funding his start-up auto company, including a fight with the SEC he eventually won, resulted in a mere 50 cars produced plus the original “Tin ...
Courtesy of The Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals The Muscle Car and Corvette Nationals will again host a variety of unrestored originals from various automakers. The cars are chosen through MCACN’s ...
Anybody living along the Lincoln Highway, keep an eye out for an UltraVan making its way westward. * Some of the mutant cars on the playa at Burning Man are simple conglomerations, others are stateme...
Bidding will end later today on two lots from the Hemmings Auctions page. Today, a documented 1971 Pontiac GTO Judge will see the gavel fall, and the cream of the Triumph Scramblers, a TR6C will be t...
A 15-foot U-Haul was the perfect size to transport the Triumph TR3A body shell to and from the restorer. Returning only 12-miles per gallon, it cost about $240 in gas alone. Photography by author. La...
Photo courtesy of Volkswagen of America. A documentary highlighting the efforts to recreate a piece of automotive art is now available for streaming on-demand at CuriosityStream. The Woodstock Bus te...
From the seller’s description: 1968 Buick Skylark GS 400 Convertible, Beautiful complete frame off restoration of this rare Buick GS 400 Convertible with matching numbers. 8 cylinder/340 hp/400 ci; o...
For perhaps the best coverage of the recent Citroen centennial bash, we have to look no further than Citroenvie! a huge conglomeration of Citroëns of every model. The assembly of Traction Avants alon...
Photo courtesy of The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is looking to get Dan Gurney’s Lotus 29/1 back on the racetrack. The IMS Museum’s Restoration team are...
Photos by the author. In the late 80s, I had the distinct displeasure of seeing a very nicely kept Opel GT meet its likely end. The GT lost a ball joint and the driver’s side front wheel came off at ...
From the seller’s description: 1960 Volkswagen Beetle Deluxe Sedan Ragtop. Total frame off restoration completed in 2000. Original rebuilt 1.2 litre numbers matching engine. Chassis no. 2 844 247, en...
Steve Hingtgen, founder of Vintage Trailer Supply, has opened a new distribution center and showroom in Santa Fe, New Mexico, in response to a growing market. To celebrate the new center, Vintage Tra...
Winner of the 2019 Zenith Award went to this spectacularly restored 1931 Buick 8-94 Sport Roadster owned by David and Susan Landow from Bethesda, Maryland and restored by John Fields of Columbus, Ohi...
Photos courtesy Historic Vehicle Association, except where noted. Just how fast could a bewinged Dodge Charger Daytona go – without interference from NASCAR, that is? One championship-winning team se...
A rare, numbers-matching 1953 Corvette, one of the “lost Corvettes.” Photo courtesy of Dream Car Restorations. Rescued by a group calling itself Corvette Heroes, 36 Corvettes (1953-’82 and 1984-’89) ...
The newest addition to the Simeone collection, a 1938 Avions Voisin C28 Cabriolet. Photo courtesy of the Simeone Foundation Automotive Museum, Josh Sweeney and RM Sotheby’s. The Classic Car Trust rec...
From the seller’s description: 1979 Ford F250 Ranger, Beautiful frame off restoration, this F-250 has been meticulously restored. The cab and pickup bed were removed from the chassis to be carefully ...
From the seller’s description: 1957 Dodge Coronet D-501 Convertible . Extremely rare 1 of 3 known to exist, factory high performance model with very few produced. Factory Red and White exterior with ...
Abigayle Morgan and Amanda Gutierrez pose with the McPherson College 1965 Porsche 356 C. Photo courtesy of the McPherson College Auto Restoration Facebook page. Amanda Gutierrez and Abigayle Morgan o...
From the seller’s description: Offered for sale here is this stunning 1950 Plymouth Suburban Deluxe Woodie Wagon . This was the very last year for the Plymouth’s wood-paneled station wagons, and only...