Category Archive: BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Car Features, OTHER
Best of 2014: Car Feature: The 196mph LSR 1970 Cadillac Coupe de Kill – Caddy Powered And Homebuilt!
Dec 27, 2014Brian Lohnes6
(Just about a month ago we ran this feature on Sean Mote’s wild turbocharged Caddy. Well, it went viral and was viewed by seemingly half of the gearhead world. It quickly jumped into our top 10...
Auction Stunner: Big Willie Robinson’s Daytona Going To Barrett-Jackson
Dec 23, 2014Bryan McTaggart18
This year’s Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction is shaping up to be a jaw-dropper. In addition to the Ron Pratte Collection going across the block, the surviving “Duke and Duchess”...
Rough Start: Making A Statement With A 1942 Chrysler New Yorker 4×4
Dec 23, 2014Bryan McTaggart7
Is it just strange enough to be cool, or just weird enough to avoid? I’ve been wrestling with that question ever since I laid eyes on this 1942 Chrysler New Yorker. Part of me really likes the...
Ebay Find: A Clean Colonnade Buick Century Up For Auction…The Engine Options Are Limitless!
Dec 22, 2014Bryan McTaggart6
As with any era of GM cars, there are the ones people remember, and the ones that they don’t, and the ’73-’77 Colonnade-era A-bodies are no exception. Chevelle, Laguna, Cutlass/442...
Craigslist Find: Hey, Fat Man In The Red Coat! This 1974 Cummins-Swapped Dodge Needs To Be In My Driveway Now.
Dec 20, 2014Bryan McTaggart6
Listen, Kringle. We haven’t seen eye-to-eye since I was fourteen and got a PlayStation and Gran Turismo for Christmas. I spent the last decade not asking for much, so humor me and leave this...
Craigslist Find: Is The Price On This 1970 Torino A Simple Typo, Or Is This The Most Optimistic Seller Ever?
Dec 20, 2014Bryan McTaggart23
Have you ever had the moment where you see someone’s pride and joy and the first thing you want to do is to crush their soul by telling them about the twenty thousand things that are wrong...
Ebay Find: Just In Time For Christmas, A Rusty Chevrolet!
Dec 19, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Ebay Find: Just In Time For Christmas, A Rusty Chevrolet!
Anyone reading this site should be familiar with the Christmas spoof “Rusty Chevrolet” by Da Yoopers. (If you aren’t, CLICK HERE to listen to it!) It’s always inspiring to...
Going Out With A Bang: Walkinshaw W507, A Modded HSV GTS For The Final Run
Dec 18, 2014Bryan McTaggartComments Off on Going Out With A Bang: Walkinshaw W507, A Modded HSV GTS For The Final Run
Killing off an American nameplate is simple: starve the brand for money, new designs and in short time, make a case for justifying the killing of the underperformer. Australians, on the other hand,...
Ebay Find: This Duramax-Powered 1970 Chevelle Can Give You Speed And Fuel Economy, At A Price
Dec 17, 2014Bryan McTaggart2
Not everybody is cut out to build their own car, and that’s alright. The engineering and mechanical ability required to put together a high-quality car takes years, sometimes decades, to...
Question Of The Day: Do You Honestly Care If A New Hypercar Is Unveiled?
Dec 16, 2014Bryan McTaggart17
When the Bugatti Veyron 16.4 burst onto the scene in 2005, the car cemented it’s place in history as a technological masterpiece capable of things that even ten years prior were deemed...
Auction Update: The Burt Reynolds “Bandit” Trans Am Sells For $450,000!
Dec 16, 2014Bryan McTaggart4
If you know of a more expensive second-generation GM F-body, show us, because this is the highest price that we’re aware of yet for one. Julien’s Auctions was in charge of selling off...
Ebay Find: Another Beautiful Ambassador For Your Consideration
Dec 15, 2014Bryan McTaggart9
A little while ago, in one of our “Would You Rather?” games, we presented two AMC Ambassador coupes for your consideration. One had a cool beater vibe, the other was a show car that had...
Motivated Seller With Motivated Sleeper: This S-10 Is Packing An LS And A Six-Speed
Dec 14, 2014Bryan McTaggart16
In order to properly sell the “sleeper” vibe, the vehicle has to be able to fly far under the radar of anyone looking. There can’t be any giveaway to what’s going on with the...
Minnesota State Trooper Pulls Over Deathtrap Pinto, Takes Pictures. Roadkill, Eat Your Heart Out.
Dec 14, 2014Bryan McTaggart12
(Editor’s note: As we continue to creep towards New Year’s Day, it is fun to look back over 2014 and see the blog items that really got people’s attention. This was one of them, a...





