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Mid-century classics and 90's sports cars share a particular appeal...

From Mercury To NSX Is One Car Collector's Strange Journey “It's really cool to be able to get out of a 59 Mercury and get into a Acura NSX," says dual classic car owner Sandy Edelstein of his odd car collection. “It's really wonderful to experience the full breadth of automotive cuisine.” After going through the difficult process of procuring a mid-century...

How did they fit all this eye-candy in one place?

The Best Way To Head To Le Mans Is In A Fleet Of Classic Cars When planning a trip to Le Mans Classic, you're going to need a few things. First, you'll definitely want a classic ride, the older the better. If you can't opt for an oldie, sport a sportscar then, it doesn't matter which. Have some tools on hand, just in case something breaks, and make sure you ha...

Because this guy needs some help.

Could You Hand Crank a 1918 Barn Find Mack Truck? When it comes to classic barn finds, few things can beat something nearly 100 years old with a starter that's crank based!

Classic!

It's Classic Versus Current In This Skyline/GT-R Faceoff There's no question that the current Nissan GT-R is one of the baddest, most powerful machines on the road today. Its expertly hand-built engine and unparalleled launch controls are the stuff that other car makers aspire to. But the GT-R knows where it came from and the R34 Skyline GT-R from '99 cou...

The end of an era.

This is The Last 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible Ever Made! No kidding. This is the last of these beauties to roll off the line. These guys pride themselves on their collection of rare muscle cars and this GTO is definitely a treasured jewel. Check out the profile here!

How do I get one of these? Can it go 88 MPH? I WANT IT NOW!

Go Back To The Future In Your DeLorean Hot Tub Time Machine THIS IS THE BEST THING IN THE WORLD. PERIOD. IT'S A HOT TUB IN THE DELOREAN. IN THE TIME MACHINE. WHY AM I SHOUTING?! BECAUSE IT'S ALL MY CHILDHOOD DREAMS COME TRUE. JUST LOOK AT IT! HOW IS THAT NOT THE MOST AWESOME THING YOU'VE EVER SEEN IN YOUR LIFE?!

You'll be laughing your keister off in thirty seconds.

Whose MOPAR Is The Best MOPAR Of The MOPAR Show? Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and MOPAR people can be, well, a little ridiculous when it comes modifying their cars. With a myriad of entry level vehicles under each brand's umbrella, the ceiling for parts, customization, and modification is exceptionally high with a flood of aftermarket choices available…

We always fight hardest for the things we love.

Classic Jaguar E-Type Is A Road Trip Pioneer Peruvian architect Miguel Rodrigo says the Jaguar E-Type he scored at a Hershey, Pennsylvania auto auction has a simple draw. "I think it’s a classic that everybody likes; you don’t need to be a car aficionado to like this car." Peru's former dictatorship held a strict ban on automotive imports for…

Now THIS is cool!

Building a Commemorative WWII Era Jeep Wrangler In Mere Moments Check out this awesome footage from the assembly line point of view. It's all in honer of the 75 year anniversary of this incredible Wrangler!

If you're in the market for classic muscle cars, here's how you avoid a lemon.

How To Find The Perfect Classic Corvette (And Not Get Ripped Off) The most sought after classic cars will always come with their own set of troubles by virtue of being as old or older than your grandparents. Beyond decades of wear and tear, there are specific places on every classic to look out for if you want to avoid costly repairs and upgrades on your collector...

It was a car no one wanted then and it's still terrible.

Bonkers Gonzo 928 Review Remembers Why No One Bought One The 1987 Porsche 928 S4 is probably a car Porsche would be happy to forget about. Engineered to corner the American market for high-price, high-performance German sports cars, it miserably failed to put numbers on the board in a year where the newest Corvette was setting world records for production...

Good luck getting this impulse purchase by the wife.

Hertz Will Let You Rent Eleanor For A Mere $399 A Day Hertz' "Rent A Racecar" program debuted in the late sixties with 1000 custom built Ford Shelby Mustang GT-350s which were designated "H" for the program. For $0.17 PER MILE, you could rent one of these bangin' Eleanors and do with it as you saw fit. Now, Hertz has decided to bring the program back,…