While the Toyota 2JZ isn’t quite the ubiquitous engine swap as the SBC or the LS, the straight-six still manages to make its way in between the frame rails of a good diversity of cars, trucks, and ot...
Text courtesy Joe Essid. Photos courtesy Marty Martino and GM Media. Marty Martino, owner of Martino Productions, should be known by now to Hemmings readers for his work on restoring several 1950s GM...
The beauty of the old car hobby is this: There’s something to interest just about everyone, across a wide variety of price points. Most editions of the $5,000 Challenge have focused on automobiles fr...
Photos by Mark McCourt. Editor’s note: This piece includes excerpts from a story that appeared in the November 2016 edition of Hemmings Motor News. Walter P. Chrysler introduced Plymouth to his new c...
Refurbished 1978 Oldsmobile Delta 88 for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: I have passionately gone through the entire car and spared no detail. It’s ready to be a daily driver, a ...
Images are from the brochure collection of the author. It’s impossible to understate the importance of the compact, front wheel-drive K cars to the Chrysler Corporation in the early 1980s, as the aut...
1940 Buick Roadmaster Touring Sedan for sale. From the seller’s description: This long wheelbase formal sedan is powered by a 320 cubic-inch inline eight-cylinder engine capable of producing over 140...
Winter is coming for this 1926 Ford Model T snowmobile for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: Barn find 2012 complete Ossipee Snowmobile (Whites Garage) chassis without a body. 1912...
1961 Chrysler 300G for sale. From the seller’s description: Very nice restored black coupe, factory options on this car include: p/b, p/s, p/w, p/seat, p/door lock(vacuum), tinted glass all around, 7...
The Firebird II brochure from the 1956 GM Motorama. Images courtesy of Lov2XLR8.no. Driver information display. Adjustable pedals. Beverage cooler. Ventilated seats. Encoded key. Semi-autonomous oper...
From the seller’s description: 1949 Plymouth Special Deluxe 4 door sedan ; Rust-free body, frame and chrome; Older restoration (circa 1980); 217 cubic inch flathead inline 6 cylinder motor with excel...
Forget baking them cookies or letting them borrow your lawnmower, the best way to get to know your neighbors is by parking an old car out front for a few days, as Tim Pitt of Motoring Research recent...
Photos by Jim Donnelly. Editor’s note: This piece includes excerpts from a story that appeared in the June 2012 issue of Hemmings Motor News. The middle of the 1950s were filled with excitement over ...
Images from the author’s brochure collection. Only two years after its most recent facelift, the mid-year 1989/ 1990 Cougar got an even smoother, more aerodynamic design. This complemented the car’s ...
No, this 1970 ad is not included in the Vehicle Information Kits. It’s just used to provide a compelling lead photo, since the kits were scanned in black and white. It’s very rare that anything assoc...
This 1978 Mercury Grand Marquis went to a new home for $6,000. Photos courtesy Mecum Auctions. Once upon a time, buyers attended automotive auctions to shop for (or gawk at) the rare, the expensive a...
1979 Cadillac Eldorado for sale. From the owner’s description: I’m the 2nd owner of this wonderful automobile with less than 9300 miles. I purchased it from the original owner in 2002 who like myself...
Cutaway rendering of the GM Electrovan. Image courtesy General Motors. Though it looked like a normal GMC Handi-Van from the outside, the hydrogen fuel cell powered Electrovan, introduced to the publ...
Photos courtesy GM Media. Editor’s note: This piece includes excerpts from a story that appeared in the May 2012 issue of Hemmings Motor News. At 81 years young, Chevrolet’s Suburban is one of the lo...
From the seller’s description: 1985 Ford LTD Crown Victoria Station Wagon Unbelievable Survivor with 47K miles After 63 years of buying and selling great motorcars throughout the world, including new...
The problem with owning a perfectly restored classic car is this: using it as a regular driver is bound to induce a certain amount of paranoia. After spending more on a paint job than you did on your...