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Something about the lead image on this truck’s classified ad lured me in. The lighting, the paint color, and a general curiosity about the details of this old Chevy truck were irresistible. I’m glad I dug a little deeper. Turns out, that brilliant finish which caught my eye requires “five coats of paint over epoxy…

An example of one of the most unusual Formula 1 cars in history is up for grabs. This 1977 Tyrrell P34 six-wheeler will be one of the featured lots at RM Sotheby’s upcoming auction in Monaco. Scheduled to be offered for sale May 11, it’s an artifact of a bygone era where small, modestly funded F1 teams…

Featured on AutoHunter, the online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, is this 1938 Chevrolet Master Street Rod. The beauty of a custom-built restomod is that it blends vintage looks with modern power and conveniences. Back in the 1930s, things like power steering, CD sound systems, air conditioning, power disc brakes, and independent front suspensions weren’t part of vehicle…

Back when both hardtops and cars with B-pillars were a thing, the latter was the entry-level and cost a few dollars less than its pillarless brethren. Yet if you look at Oldsmobile’s 1971 lineup, the two-door Cutlass Hardtop Coupe was the cheapest two-door of the series. Doesn’t jibe with prevailing wisdom, right? Our Pick of…

Every year, Mattel partners with various stores to create a special edition run of cars that can only be purchased from those specific stores. In this episode of Collectible Corner we are going to highlight some of the retailers you might recognize with exclusive Hot Wheels and how to spot them. Let us know if…

If you had a wad of cash in your pocket, ready to buy a car, would it be challenging if you had more than one vehicle from which to choose? That’s the problem I’m having now (well, not having a wad of cash is another problem) while looking at the below four AutoHunter Picks. Of…

The other morning I got a call from a client who had to rescue his very rare Maserati Ghibli SS convertible from a restoration shop. More than three years ago he had sent them the car, and over that time had paid the shop more than $300,000 for the restoration. Initially he heard from them…

The big news for Ford Motor Company in the mid-1960s was of course the new Mustang. But we can’t forget to recognize some of the other vehicles that shared showroom floors with Ford’s revolutionary pony car. This was one of them. The Pick of the Day is a 1965 Ford Ranchero Custom listed for sale…

Did you know your favorite car sucks? Indeed, what you like is irrelevant to our lives. Like the sports team that’s your favorite because they’re from your hometown, your favorite car has no logic and purpose and, therefore, sucks. How’s that for a topic for AutoHunter’s Drive the Bid Podcast? While you try to control…

Featured on AutoHunter, the online auction platform driven by ClassicCars.com, is this 1963 Mercury Meteor S-33 two-door hardtop. Last registered in 1972, this mid-size Merc is powered by the Lightning 260 V8 backed by a Merc-O-Matic automatic transmission. Features include bucket seats, console, power steering, AM radio, and more. Finished in black with red interior, this Meteor is…