Autohunter Spotlight: 1985 Chevrolet C10
AutoHunter Spotlight: 1985 Chevrolet C10

Featured in automatic hunteris an online auction platform powered by ClassicCars.com, this Vortec-powered 1985 Chevrolet C10. It has been upgraded with a Vortec 5.3-liter V8 engine and a 4L60E four-speed automatic transmission. Finished in bright red with gray decals over a burgundy leather interior, this "Square Body" pickup truck is now available from the selling dealer and comes with a clean CARFAX report and a clear title. The bright red exterior is accented with gray decals. It comes with chrome bumpers, an aftermarket grille, chrome mirror housings, and a black spray-on bed liner. A set of 20-inch Boyd Coddington wheels and 315/35 Haida HD927 radial tires connect this truck to the road. The single cab has a Snowdon bench seat upholstered in burgundy leather. Surrounding features include power windows and locks, a tilt steering column and power steering. According to the selling dealer, the plastic speaker button cover is partially damaged, the vinyl cover on the driver's side armrest is…

Daily Pick: 1985 Ford Escort Gl
Daily Pick: 1985 Ford Escort GL

When escort Introduced in 1981, Ford touted it as a "world car," sharing architecture with its European brethren. Yet when the Escort was introduced, it bore little resemblance to the plucky European cars. More than 400,000 of our featured model of the day were produced, but when was the last time you saw a 1985 Ford Escort? This GL three-door is listed on ClassicCars.com by a dealer in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. (Click on the link to see the listing) [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GAAzlGyyz40[/embed] If you're American like me, your first exposure to the Ford Escort was probably the Matchbox Mark II Escort. So when I sat down in front of the TV in the fall of 1980 and saw the Escort commercial, it was a completely different car than the 1978 RS2000 I had in my toy pile. The Escort had the flags of all the major countries of the world printed on its hood to convey a world car vibe. "Build the world...…

Diego'S Autohunter Picks
Diego’s AutoHunter Picks

I'm not a fan Clones, but who am I to say what someone wants to do with his money and car? Also, clones allow you to drive a vehicle without having to worry about its pedigree, so they are perfect for those who want to race or drive without having to deal with a drag queen. Of the following AutoHunter picks, only the Camaro is a true clone; the LeMans gets a half-baked attempt, waiting for you to finish it (using Car and Driver 421 GTO as inspiration? ). The other two cannot be cloned, but they are both great choices for collectors who might be in the opposite position... Enjoy! 1964 Pontiac Le MansEverybody wanted a GTO, but few were satisfied with Le Mans. Early GTOs had the same powerful styling as the Goat, with one or two extra touches to make them stand out, like badging on the rear fender and engine emblems on the front fenders. The…

Daily Pick: 1985 Ferrari 308 Quattrovalvole
Daily Pick: 1985 Ferrari 308 Quattrovalvole

ferrari maybe Ferrari is the most admired and sought-after brand in the world, but not all Ferraris are admired. In the case of the Pininfarina-designed 308, it's far more admired, a product of the Malaise era. In recent years, the 308 has attracted a large number of enthusiasts who appreciate its combination of refined styling and a classic mid-mounted V8 engine. Our pick today, this 1985 Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole, is one of the best of these sports cars. It's listed on ClassicCars.com by a seller in Voorhees, New Jersey. (Click the link to view the listing.) The 308 GTB and GTS have long been the red-headed stepchildren of the Ferrari world, but their origins lie in another child: Dino. Alfredo Ferrari (often called Alfredinoor "Little Alfred", hence the name Dino) was Enzo's son and died in 1956 of muscular dystrophy at the age of 24. Dino was trained in his father's racing team before Enzo started producing his own…

Daily Pick: 1985 Ferrari 308 Quattrovalvole
Daily Pick: 1985 Ferrari 308 Quattrovalvole

ferrari maybe Ferrari is the most admired and sought-after brand in the world, but not all Ferraris are admired. In the case of the Pininfarina-designed 308, it's far more admired, a product of the Malaise era. In recent years, the 308 has attracted a large number of enthusiasts who appreciate its combination of refined styling and a classic mid-mounted V8 engine. Our pick today, this 1985 Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole, is one of the best of these sports cars. It's listed on ClassicCars.com by a seller in Voorhees, New Jersey. (Click the link to view the listing.) The 308 GTB and GTS have long been the red-headed stepchildren of the Ferrari world, but their origins lie in another child: Dino. Alfredo Ferrari (often called Alfredinoor "Little Alfred", hence the name Dino) was Enzo's son and died in 1956 of muscular dystrophy at the age of 24. Dino was trained in his father's racing team before Enzo started producing his own…

Autohunter Spotlight: 1985 Jeep Cj-8 Scrambler
AutoHunter Spotlight: 1985 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler

Featured Car Hunter Networkan online auction platform operated by ClassicCars.com, is this 1985 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler. It was restored in 2022 and is powered by a 4.2-liter I6 engine paired with a four-speed manual transmission and a two-speed transfer case. Features include fender flares, a folding windshield, removable doors, a removable hardtop, and 31-inch tires. Finished in Sky Blue paint with a black and blue vinyl interior, this Jeep pickup is now being offered by the selling dealer with an accident-free CARFAX report and a clear title. Sky Blue exterior with tri-color blue decals. Equipment includes front tow hook, fender flares, folding windshield, removable hardtop, removable doors, sports bar, cargo bed liner and drop-down tailgate. For towing, it comes with a tow hook and trailer harness. A set of black 15-inch wheels with 31” x 10.5” Corsa All Terrain XL tires connect this Jeep truck to the road or trail below. The cabin features two black and blue vinyl seats,…