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The Chevy II, born to rival Ford’s Falcon, sprinted from design to dealership with the agility of a caffeinated squirrel. This compact car, showcasing semi-unibody flair, rolled out in various styles, from sedans to convertibles. Initially powered by engines as thrilling as a lukewarm latte, it eventually embraced V8 power, revving up to 300 hp by 1965. With six engine options, a facelift featuring a snazzy grille and dazzling tail lights, the Chevy II was a hit among families and speed enthusiasts alike.

Sweet Lord, this ’66 Pontiac GTO is one groovy machine! Dave and I take the GOAT retro cruising and travel back to the late 60s and early 70s here in Dallas, Texas. Sold new at Moody Pontiac in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, this classic American muscle car is the epitome of cool. Equipped with a 389/335HP V8, power steering, power brakes, and factory air conditioning, it’s a ride that screams ‘awesome’ with every rev. Hop in and enjoy the nostalgic tour—it’s as close to a time machine as it gets!

The 1964 Chevrolet Biscayne may have been marketed as the budget-friendly choice, but this “plain Jane” was no wallflower at the drag strip. Thanks to a few sneaky 409 engines installed by the factory, the Biscayne Fleetmaster could leave more expensive models eating its dust. It’s like showing up to a tuxedo party in a Hawaiian shirt and still stealing the show! Check out these classic images to see why the Biscayne was the underdog that barked louder than its price tag suggested.

The 1965 Buick Riviera “Gran Sport” was already a head-turner straight from the factory, but this particular model takes cool to a whole new level with its custom interior and slick wheels. It’s got the stance just right—low enough to impress but high enough to keep its original charm intact. This build is a delightful blend of vintage vibes and modern style, making it a must-see for any car enthusiast. Check it out and prepare to drool over this nicely done ride!

1970 AMC AMX VIN: A0C397P229793 The previous owner of this ’70 AMX purchased the car in April of 2001 in Paradise, California, they only drove the car on weekends for pleasure and the occasional car […]

In 1965, Carroll Shelby took a Mustang, gave it a protein shake, a gym membership, and turned it into the GT350. Imagine a Mustang on a caffeine high; that’s what happens when you boost it from 271 to 306 horsepower. Shelby didn’t stop there—he tossed in a close-ratio transmission from his Cobra and souped-up the suspension, making the car handle like a caffeinated cheetah. All this magic happened in a Southern California factory, proving that sunshine and horsepower make a perfect blend.

Rarely do we drive any car that feels so well suited to its modifications, especially one with well over double factory horsepower. Ryan’s Mustang, intended for both weekend blasts and half-mile racing, has a fully […]

Buick’s 1987 Grand National is the final hurrah, a sleek, black vision on the Regal platform. Among the 27,590 Turbo Regals, the lighter WE4 (Turbo T) stands out with its aluminum components. Even rarer is the GNX, with only 547 units boasting special interiors and performance tweaks straight from McLaren Performance Technologies. This “Darth Vader car” sports a turbocharged V6, achieving 0-60 in 4.3 seconds, proving V6s can rule the road, even when V8s were all the rage!

For sale in our Orlando showroom is a 2013 Plymouth Superbird. Yes we know what you’re thinking, “how can there be a 2013 Superbird?” Well the answer is pretty simple, with today’s lust for new […]

Big wheels on the back….Smaller ones on the front…very cool…But….Could have come from the factory in 1955 Pro Auto custom Interior by Steve Holcomb interior….Now under the hood…There are only two of those on the […]

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