Category Archive: CHEVY, eBay Find
Ebay Find: Is This Chevrolet S-10 Based Hot Rod Cool Or Not? You Tell Us!
Not everybody can afford to do a proper hot rod. All-steel cars are commanding money, even for basket cases, and kit cars are already pricey, a result of the late-1980s to early-1990s demand. But...
Rough Start: It’s Blue And Beautiful, And It’s Within Budget! This 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass Needs A New Home, Stat!
Without question, the most popular 1973-77 GM A-body variant by sales was the Oldsmobile Cutlass. The Cutlass was usually in the top 10 best-selling car lists during that time period, and in 1976 it...
Ebay Find: The Most Optimistic Yugo Owner In The World!
The Yugo GV…that horrid, miserable little cube of a car that couldn’t get out of it’s own way. The mailbox with taillights. Rolling birth control. One could go on for ages about the...
Random Car Review: The 1987-89 Subaru RX – The Predecessor To Every Performance Scooby Made Today
Consider this Subaru’s true Genesis moment for performance. Before the WRX and STi, before the 22B that was brought over from Japan to tease the motorsports press, we had a two...
Ebay Find: This Rear-ended 1971 Camaro Is Looking For A New Home
Wait a minute…this isn’t Brian’s Copart Cadavers, so why are you seeing this bent and twisted 1971 Camaro? eBay isn’t just a source of whole cars going up for sale at...
Rough Start: Bending The Budget A Touch For A 429-powered 1970 Mercury Cyclone
At what point do you allow yourself to step over the budget line? Is it the right car that is close to the line that meets the demands you’ve placed, but is just over? That’s where I...
It’s Not A Chevelle With A Blown Radiator, It’s The SE-124 – A Steam-Powered Chevrolet!
The Chevrolet Chevelle can be found with many different engines. From the factory straight sixes and low-end small-blocks to big blocks, from nitrous-snorting high-RPM screamers to mountain motors,...
Roadkill! The Guys Freeze Their Bits Off Delivering A Buick Wagon To A Fan
There is one thing I know, unconditionally, about Freiburger and Finnegan: they are not happy men when it comes to bitter cold weather. To be honest, neither am I, but when they were helping me with...
BangShift Project Files: Meet The Pontiac GT-37, A Poverty-Spec Pontiac That’s Getting A Second Lease On Life
The Pontiac GT-37 falls into the same vein as the Oldsmobile Rally 350 Cutlass, Buick GS350, and more-or-less the “Heavy Chevy” Chevelle…they all were GM’s short-term answer...
Smash And Grab: These Thieves Used A Land Rover To Steal A Ford Escort Mk1
Car thieves are not like the glamorous Memphis Raines character that Nicolas Cage played in the Gone in 60 Seconds re-boot movie. Instead they are pure blunt-force-trauma, using whatever tactic is...
Check Out This Footage of Bill “Grumpy” Jenkins Running At The 1968 NHRA Nationals – Gear Jamming With A Cigar
“Grumpy” Jenkins’ status as an NHRA legend is uncontested. Wheeling a number of violent Chevrolets, Jenkins was an engineer first, racer second, and tolerated no fools at the line....
Ebay Find: This 1977 Dodge Aspen Wagon Seems Nicer Than New But Has Never Been Restored
I’m fascinated with survivors, the cars that are still tooling along thirty, forty, fifty or more years along pretty much as they were. They usually aren’t perfect, only some are pretty,...
Unhinged: The Satisfaction Of Vindication…or, Thank You, Regular Car Reviews, For Showing What A 1999 Blazer Really Is
Shortly after joining the Army in 2001, I had come to the conclusion that I needed to focus on saving the money I was making and to become more a more responsible adult than I had been prior to...
