Hemmings Find of the Day – 1986 Hummer

While the ad for this 1986 Hummer on Hemmings.com has it listed as an H1, the obvious military configuration (the seller, in his brief description, states it’s a former USMC Hummer) leads me to think it should rather be described as an AM General M998 HMMWV. Indeed, the Hummer H1 wasn’t even introduced until 1992. […]

Rear-engined pickup?

While we have a special class for Corvairs at this year’s New England Concours d’Elegance, I don’t think this one will get an invite.
Barry Wolk, he of the shorty Corvair experiment, recently sent along this photo of an El Corvairo that he thought was kinda neat. Looks well-done, too. Except for the Garfield.

Maverifico!

Last month’s Hemmings Cruise to the Mexican Riviera yielded some spectacular pleasures for the eyes. This wasn’t one of them.  As to a mass-casualty incident, our eyes were drawn to this four-door Ford Maverick at curbside outside a seafood restaurant in Mazatlan. The bent-up Jalisco license plates on both ends are current, so presumably, it […]