Vespa taillamps. Photo by Hugo Cardoso. Every day of the year we’re pounding the pavement to dig up the most informative, newsworthy, and entertaining stories from the collector-car scene, so after a...
From the seller’s description: Here is a Beautiful 1969 Dodge Coronet 500 Convertible . This car is solid top to bottom. Runs and drives excellent and sounds great also. It has the original 318 V8 en...
Of the ways to build an all-wheel-drive mid-engine street machine, the folks behind this GTO took a rather unusual approach with a custom transmission and transfer case ahead of the engine. Engine Sw...
This 1964 Ford Galaxie 500/XL was built for Jim Ring by Bones Fab in Camarillo, California. The Galaxie rides on a Bones Fab modified chassis with an Art Morrison front clip/IFS, 3-link rear suspensi...
Kodak Instamatic X-15 camera. Photos by author. I always had a halting relationship with photography. I inherited my first camera, a Kodak that took 126 film cartridges and was manufactured circa lat...
Date: circa 1960s Location: Kansas City, Missouri Source: KCHistory.org What do you see here?
Ostensible land-speed contender 1975 George Barris Snakepit for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This extreme example of the Californian customisers’ craft and ingenuity was creat...
Tucker gallery at the AACA Museum. Photos by the author, unless otherwise noted. With just a fraction of its peak membership and dwindling engagement, The Tucker Automobile Club of America has reache...
Sports cars head towards the Andretti Hairpin during the 2014 Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion. Photo by author. Since 2010, the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) has presented the Fo...
Nth Moto is helping hot rod builder Don Groff with his custom twin-turbo V12 with 1JZ heads. In our previous update we said Nth Moto would be releasing a startup video and now we have it. The engine ...
This Volkswagen Golf race car was built for Karl Schagerl to compete in European hill climb competitions. Powering the Golf is a 2.0 TFSI inline-four built by Ramler Motorsport in Grafendorf, Austria...
1970 Buick GSX print ad, courtesy of the Automotive History Preservation Society. By all accounts, the 1970 Buick Gran Sport 455 was the then-ultimate muscle car from GM’s most conservative brand, po...
Neptunblau. Irgendwo in Prag. Wartburg 353
Date: 1985 Location: MARTA station, Nashville, Tennessee Source: via David Bass What do you see here?
Wellness, ganzheitlich Zwei Wochen bin ich eine Lotus Elite 504 aus dem Jahre 1975 gefahren. Rund 1500 Kilometer, zur Arbeit, über Bergstrassen, auch auf der Autobahn. Abgesehen von zwei, drei Kleini...
Restored 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle station wagon for sale on Hemmings.com. From the seller’s description: This is one beautiful fully restored 1965 Chevelle wagon. Frame off restoration completed 2yrs ...
Bob Glidden. Photo by Autostock, courtesy Ford Motor Company. As poet, singer, and lizard king Jim Morrison once observed, “no one here gets out alive,” a statement addressing the end we all must fac...
Photos courtesy VeA. France’s capital city isn’t known for being particularly friendly to vintage automobiles—with a controversial old-car ban making news in recent years —but Parisians certainly app...
Kosta Contis purchased this 1977 Chrysler Valiant Utility (CL) to serve as a work vehicle. After many years of dependable service hauling supplies Kosta decided to turn it into something special. Out...
Print ads courtesy of the Automotive History Preservation Society Buick entered the burgeoning personal-luxury/sporty-car market with the upscale Wildcat in the spring of 1962. Ford’s Thunderbird had...
BRS in Glucholazy, Poland finished work on their Daewoo Tico project. The little car came from the factory with a 796 cc inline-three but now is powered by a Honda 1.5 L D15B2 inline-four. The engine...
Date: October 1965 Location: unknown, somewhere in the D.C. area Source: Warren Leffler photo, via Library of Congress What do you see here?
Rutschpartie Und dann rutscht er. Aber richtig. Bremse lösen, nochmals versuchen, ganz zart, doch es ist anscheinend wieder zu heftig, wieder blockieren die Räder, die Strasse ist nass, die Gummis ur...
From the seller’s description: 1920 Model T Ford Snowmobile . This is an Ossipee Snowmobile conversion kit mounted on a Model T. Virgil White invented the Snowmobile in Ossipee New Hampshire in early...
Photo by Karli Watson. Somehow, while we weren’t looking, another year passed us by. With 12 more months behind us, it’s time once again to dust off our crystal ball (Lucite, really, because the good...