Classic Chevrolet Pickup for Sale

The 1986 Monte Carlo SS traded chrome and two tone paint for a monochrome ground effects look, and the difference between a documented original and a poseur kit shows up fast under a lift.

Sep 19, 2026

Black Monte Carlo SS and black Buick Grand National at a night gas station

1986 Monte Carlo SS vs Buick Grand National

The 1986 Monte Carlo SS and Buick Grand National shared a platform and a fuel economy era but almost nothing else, and the historical record shows two very different engineering philosophies at work.

Sep 18, 2026

Yellow 1972 El Camino with white vinyl half top in sunlit parking lot

The Colors and Vinyl of the Early-70s El Camino

The paint chips and vinyl top options on a 1972 El Camino capture a hinge moment in American car design, bold color still holding on before the muted late seventies arrived.

Sep 18, 2026

Avocado green 1972 El Camino parked in a 1970s suburban driveway

The 1972 El Camino on Screen and in Song

The 1972 El Camino never got a signature movie chase scene, but its real cultural life was quieter and arguably more honest, a truck that belonged to ordinary people.

Sep 18, 2026