Car of the Week: 1966 Pontiac GTO

GTO bliss, Auto Mania in Allentown, classified dreaming and a frankenstein Chevy van in this week's Old Cars' newsletter.

Not rendering correctly? View this email as a web page here. Car of the Week: 1966 Pontiac GTO 45 years of GTO bliss for one owner. Smiles for miles with this 1966 Pontiac. For old-car enthusiasts everywhere, other priorities in life sometimes compete with their passions for the classic vehicles they so lovingly own and drive. For Indianapolis resident Tom Triol, the recent experience of a foot amputation resulting from a years-ago injury has led him to contemplate parting with his cherished 1966 Pontiac GTO convertible. It's not that his health forces such a move. He is doing great following his surgery — quickly adjusting to his new prosthetic lower leg and surpassing his doctors' most optimistic projections. A former TV cameraman, he is back at his current job as a photographer and videographer for the Indiana State Police. See More Make your car our "Car of the Week"  If you've got an old car you really love, we want to hear about it! Click here to submit your ride! Carlisle Events returns to Allentown Fairgrounds January 15-17 for Auto Mania 2022 CARLISLE, PA – Carlisle Events is excited to return to Allentown for 33rd offering Auto Mania, Pennsylvania's largest indoor and heated automotive flea market for three days, January 15-17.  Auto Mania takes place within a singular building and adjacent parking lot of the Farmers Market complex and thousands of enthusiasts travel from regional towns and cities to buy, sell, and trade anything automotive and more. The over 200 vending spaces indoors and out make an otherwise cold weekend in Lehigh County an automotive hot spot. In addition to an all-automotive sales floor, attendees have an opportunity to snag a collector car via the car corral.  This forum allows for owner and seller to deal directly with one another in a no pressure, no haggle environment. See More 50 years of classified ad dreaming Old Cars is celebrating 50 years of bringing the old car hobby to you. We take a look back at past classified ads and dream of finding deals like in the good old days. Daydreaming through decades-old classified ads can be a dangerous past time. Hours can quickly be wasted, and finding $500 CCCA Full Classic after Full Classic can make one lose their grip on reality, at least when it comes to today's collector car values. See More Old Cars We'd Buy That: 1986 Frankenstein Chevy 4x4 van This Frankenstein 4x4 Chevy van is looking for that special new owner. O...M...G... What the name of Louis Joseph Chevrolet is going on here? We actually had to stand up from our chair and walk around our computer a few times to try to wrap our heads around this one. The ad and description for this '86 Frankenstein Chevy van is so long and weird we didn't even make it all the way through it. The cliff notes version: the running gear has all been transplanted with modern crazy stuff and the owner claims he paid $2,000 to put the rack on top. See More Subscribe Now to the Highest Frequency Publication for Die-Hard Car Lovers! Your subscription to Old Cars includes: All the recent news from around the old car hobby Coverage of all the important collector car auctions and shows Classifieds including expert advice SUBSCRIBE NOW! Active Interest Media 5710 Flatiron Pkwy, Suite C Boulder, Colorado, 80301 United States You received this email because you are subscribed to Old Cars Weekly eNewsletter. Update your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive.