Category Archive: BUICK / OLDS / PONTIAC, Craigslist Find
If You’re Still Upset That You Never Got To Buy A Pontiac With A Bed, Console Yourself With This Pontiac Grand Am Ute!
One of the biggest letdowns of the last ten years was the day that we learned that Pontiac was not going to be bringing over a rebadged Holden Commodore Ute, on account of a sudden case of death....
Rough Start: Grandma’s Four-Speed 1979 Chrysler LeBaron Could Be The Start Of Something Very Unique!
If there is one line of cars I know better than any other, it’s the Chrysler Corporation M-body and it’s close relatives, the F-body and J-body. The M-platform, which is most known for...
Rough Start: Bumping The Budget A Little Bit For A 1973 AMC Javelin
For this Rough Start find, we decided to adjust the budget a bit. The 1973 American Motors Javelin we found is the perfect candidate for a restoration or a project base, and we liked the car too much...
Three For One Deal! You Cound Be The Proud Owner Of These Ford “Sprint” Cars!
In 1972, Ford decided to celebrate the 1972 Olympics, as well as the upcoming bicentennial celebration, by releasing the “Sprint” package for the Mustang, Maverick and Pinto. They left...
Rough Start: This 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2 Could Be Your Investment Car
Out of all of the GM A/G body cars that were built, not one was more polarizing than the 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2 Aerocoupe. We will spare you the long story: In short terms, Richard Petty wanted...
Can You Fix A Leaky Transmission? If So, This Back-Halved, Mid-Engine V8-Swapped 1982 VW Vanagon Could Be A Great Deal!
The Facebook post from Joe Jolly was innocent enough: “McTaggart! Is this BangShifty?” Not quite sure why I’m the person to ask…half of the time, most people think I’ve...
Check This Out: A 1970 Checker Marathon That Never Saw Service Duty!
For many people, the Checker Marathon was and always will be “the” taxicab, while everything else painted yellow is just another replacement. For twenty-one years, the Marathon was...
Rough Start: Finding A Very Workable 1978 Chevrolet El Camino Super Sport At A Still-Reasonable Price
1980s cars are in their own right now, and prices are going to start climbing for desirable ones. There’s sure to be plenty of kickback by traditionalists over that statement, but all you have...
This 1985 Ford LTD LX Is Sleeper Perfection! A Boxy Sedan Is The Perfect Place To Hide A Mustang!
Why would you ever consider the Fox-body Ford LTD? They were a visually upgraded Fairmont…just being blunt, but that’s about it. You still got four doors, four-lug hubs, and your choice...
Rough Start: Build Your Own Hero Car With This 1969 AMC Rebel SST
For today’s Rough Start, I want to put a visual into your mind. Picture every “badass in black” on-screen muscle car you’ve ever known. Think of the GTO from The Punisher, the...
Rough Start: There Is No Work Needed With This Cadillac-Swapped Pontiac Fiero!
The idea of a daily-driver hot rod with styling and enough substance to hot rod mentality, but still decent enough to run every day without breaking the bank and melting your gas card has to be an...
Yes Or No: Is This Nissan 240SX Ute Conversion Trar Cool Or Not?
We’ve seen people do many things with Nissan S14s…drag cars, drift cars, and just about every flavor of rice you can imagine are made with the 240SX and Silvia. They have great handling...
Rough Start: Is This 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 A Great Low-Buck Restoration Candidate?
Here’s something that used to be a lot more common: a rough builder of a second-generation Camaro that was approachable, just about drivable, and up for sale for a reasonable enough amount....
