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Stellera Design's VTEC-swapped Mk III Mini Melds JDM and British Engineering Beautifully
Stellera Design's VTEC-swapped Mk III Mini Melds JDM and British Engineering Beautifully

12 Feb 2024, 22:26 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Based out of North Vancouver, British Columbia, Stellara Design's claim to fame is taking the standard original Mini and making it faster.

 
This 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda Was Left to Rot in an Airplane Hangar, Now for Sale
This 1985 Aston Martin Lagonda Was Left to Rot in an Airplane Hangar, Now for Sale

12 Feb 2024, 21:41 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / From a certain perspective, it makes sense to find an abandoned 1985 Lagonda in the same place well-to-do millionaires store their private planes.

 
1972 Galaxie Police Interceptor Just Emerged From its Crypt, Ready to Lay Down the Law
1972 Galaxie Police Interceptor Just Emerged From its Crypt, Ready to Lay Down the Law

12 Feb 2024, 20:54 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / you can believe it or not, this hulking dinosaur of a machine was expected to keep up with the latest and fastest hot rods coming out of Detroit.

 
This '68 Olds Delmont 455 Was a Low-Key Common Man's Muscle Car, Could Be Once Again
This '68 Olds Delmont 455 Was a Low-Key Common Man's Muscle Car, Could Be Once Again

28 Jan 2024, 06:26 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Coming to us for sale on Craigslist out of El Dorado, Kansas, this Delmont edition of the lauded Oldsmobile 88 family comes from a diverse family tree.

 
Cosworth-Tuned 1975 Chevy Vega Spent Eons in a West Virginia Shed
Cosworth-Tuned 1975 Chevy Vega Spent Eons in a West Virginia Shed

26 Jan 2024, 05:57 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The once-iconic Lordstown Assembly plant in Lordstown, Ohio, was built just for the express purpose of building the Vega.

 
Mitchell Race Xtreme Put the Engine in the "Right" Part of a Porsche 911 After 60 Years
Mitchell Race Xtreme Put the Engine in the "Right" Part of a Porsche 911 After 60 Years

25 Jan 2024, 05:14 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / There's something that's so devilishly delicious about seeing the top of an engine block jutting out the front end of a 911

 
Velocity Modern Classics' '68 Mustang is the Cleanest Gen-III Coyote Swap We've Ever Seen
Velocity Modern Classics' '68 Mustang is the Cleanest Gen-III Coyote Swap We've Ever Seen

25 Jan 2024, 00:18 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Never once does a Velocity Modern Classics classic restomod build leave shop grounds during its roughly 14-week build process.

 
This 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix Is Fighting for Its Life, up to Us To Save It
This 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix Is Fighting for Its Life, up to Us To Save It

23 Jan 2024, 23:32 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The first-generation Grand Prix was a prelude of sorts to the low-slung sports coupe that'd soon after form the foundation of American muscle cars.

 
S55 AMG-Swapped Mercedes 500SEC Puts Modern German Muscle in a Classic Shell
S55 AMG-Swapped Mercedes 500SEC Puts Modern German Muscle in a Classic Shell

23 Jan 2024, 04:43 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / As a range-topper of the flagship S-Class line, the C126-series 500SEC was perhaps the finest luxury sports coupe to come out of West Germany in its day.

 
Dusold Designs' Twin Turbo Windsor '65 Mustang Humbles Purpose-Built Race Cars
Dusold Designs' Twin Turbo Windsor '65 Mustang Humbles Purpose-Built Race Cars

21 Jan 2024, 20:04 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Ultimately, this drivetrain could be the envy of any custom build, perfectly suited for endless quarter-mile dragstrip passes. But it's so much more than that.

 
Don’t Call It a Barn Find: This ’69 Oldsmobile Wagon Spent Its Days in the Arizona Desert
Don’t Call It a Barn Find: This ’69 Oldsmobile Wagon Spent Its Days in the Arizona Desert

21 Jan 2024, 16:53 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / While the rest of the Cutlass range was awash with aggressive styling cues, the comparatively stately-looking wagon has a look all its own.

 
Forget a Super Duty, We Want This '88 Citroën Tissier to Haul Our Restomod Collection
Forget a Super Duty, We Want This '88 Citroën Tissier to Haul Our Restomod Collection

18 Jan 2024, 04:07 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / The impetus for what appears to be Citroën CX front end welded to a ramp trailer came from a quite unlikely source. None other than a French Civil servant.

 
Meet SRT33: Half 1933 Dodge Sedan, Half 6.1 HEMI Restomod, 100 Percent Badass
Meet SRT33: Half 1933 Dodge Sedan, Half 6.1 HEMI Restomod, 100 Percent Badass

16 Jan 2024, 20:42 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This kind of restomod demands respect from young and old, regardless of your preconceived biases about what constitutes a car worth checking out.

 
Mourning the Death of the Chrysler 300? Buy This Mint '79 Cordoba 300 For Cheap
Mourning the Death of the Chrysler 300? Buy This Mint '79 Cordoba 300 For Cheap

14 Jan 2024, 23:27 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Long after most of its brethren were driven till the wheels fell off and crushed or left to rot in a shed or field, this Cordoba 300 lives on.

 
Legit Barn Find '78 Oldsmobile Toronado Cleans Up Nicer Than Most People
Legit Barn Find '78 Oldsmobile Toronado Cleans Up Nicer Than Most People

14 Jan 2024, 19:51 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Coming to us for sale out of Spokane, Washington, it's hard to say just how many second-generation Toronado XS variants are left in the wild.

 
Rare 1968 Chrysler 300 Convertible Hides in a Perfect Mix of Random Detroit Steel in Iowa
Rare 1968 Chrysler 300 Convertible Hides in a Perfect Mix of Random Detroit Steel in Iowa

11 Jan 2024, 22:00 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Pontiac Firebirds, Chevy Corvettes, three Mopars, and a bunch of square bodies stashed by an Iowa dealership are a car nut’s Christmas dream

 
SRT-10-Swapped '70 Dodge Charger Makes the Most of 10 Cylinders and Steel Wheels
SRT-10-Swapped '70 Dodge Charger Makes the Most of 10 Cylinders and Steel Wheels

10 Jan 2024, 05:43 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / It took the man three whole years between 2005 and 2008 to tighten every bolt, polish all the chrome, and make this 54-year-old Charger look menacing.

 
Crusty 1975 Hurst/Olds W-30 Packs Unexpected Twin-Turbo Party Trick
Crusty 1975 Hurst/Olds W-30 Packs Unexpected Twin-Turbo Party Trick

29 Dec 2023, 00:47 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / Coming to us via a Craigslist ad out of Reno, Nevada, you get the sense that the last decade or two, in particular, haven't been too kind to this old muscle car

 
John Brown’s Kawasaki Z1300-Swapped Honda N600 Is the Perfect Moto-Auto Hybrid
John Brown’s Kawasaki Z1300-Swapped Honda N600 Is the Perfect Moto-Auto Hybrid

27 Dec 2023, 19:10 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / So the story goes, John purchased a 1970 AN600 and Kawasaki KZ1300 back in the 1980s. For years, he wondered how fast the Honda would be with a new engine.

 
Ringbrothers' 5.0-Swapped '65 Mustang is the Perfect Coyote Swap Project Inside and Out
Ringbrothers' 5.0-Swapped '65 Mustang is the Perfect Coyote Swap Project Inside and Out

25 Dec 2023, 17:45 UTC · By: Benny Kirk / This potential all-time-great Coyote-swapped Mustang restaurant is a project car from the Ringbrothers sellers of high-end billet aluminum performance parts.