Category: 1960s
1967 Pontiac GTO in S. Austin, Texas
Parked at the curb, this dazzling GTO was glowing under the bright summer sun. Outstanding condition, color and model (and wheels). Update: the owner of this exquisite 1967 Pontiac GTO, Jason Napolski, spotted his car
1960 Lincoln Hardtop Coupe in ATX
Discovered at a used car lot just west of Austin on Hwy 290, these Lincolns have a 131 in. wheelbase and a 430 cu. in. MEL engine.
1968 Plymouth GTX at Bastrop Car Show
A little fancier than it’s stablemate Road Runner, the 440 cu in Magnum V8 and TorqueFlight auto were standard.
1964 Mercury Comet A/FX Caliente at Bastrop Car Show
Intriguing 1964 Mercury Comet A/FX Caliente factory drag class car with the 427 cu.in./425 hp V-8 — At least, that’s my best guess. The FX stood for Factory Experimental, a class which allowed manufacturers to
1964 Pontiac GTO in South Central Austin
To me, this 1964 GTO is the first muscle car, although there were many others before that could be called that. Has 389 cu. in. V8 with 325 h.p.
George Barris Custom: 1967 Oldsmobile “Mannix” Custom Toronado Roadster
I got this pic at an auction in Monterey, California, during the week of Pebble Beach concours, Concorso Italiano show and many other events. Mannix was an American detective television series set in Los Angeles that
1961 Thunderbird at Dave’s Perfection on S. 1st St
For the youngsters, Kennedy/Johnson were candidates for prez and VP in 1960.