The “Tri-Five” Chevrolets are so prevalent today because so many of them were built back in the day. Between 1955 and 1957, more than 4.5 million Chevies hit the road, whether it was a bare bones 150 sedan or… more»
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V8 Powered! 1971 Austin Mini 850 Custom
The secret to the original Mini’s success was its exceptional packaging efficiency. With an extremely low curb weight, the company squeezed surprising performance from its 850cc motor. The Cooper S was a giant-killer, but this 1971 Mini 850 Custom… more»
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Originality Abounds! 1960 Volkswagen Type I
I’m usually on the fence regarding the coverage of a Volkswagen Type I (Beetle). There’s not much more that can be said about the iconic German compact that hasn’t already been said. Regardless, this 1960 example from Monroeville, New… more»
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Green Machine: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Mid-1970s Corvettes have been gaining more appreciation as enthusiasts look for affordable ways to get behind the wheel of America’s sports car. This , listed on eBay, is one of those cars that invites a closer look. Finished in… more»
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Driver Quality: 1970 Dodge Coronet 440
Chrysler’s B-bodied cars were a smash with their 1968-70 redesign. Over at Dodge, much of the noise went to the Charger, which took off in sales with its part personal luxury car/part muscle car vibe. But there was another… more»
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Worth Restoring? 1984 Ford Mustang SVO
The Ford Mustang SVO combines a variety of attributes that make it a wonderful choice for an entry-level hobby vehicle. A few years ago, I wouldn’t have said that, as it seemed like prices were on the upswing. Indeed,… more»
Turbo Wedge Project! 1986 Subaru XT
Have you ever had a car in your life that you know is not all that great, but you still can’t quite avert your eyes from it? That’s how I feel about the Subaru XT. I owned one of… more»
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Rare Replicar: 1966 Cord 8/10 Mini-Me
The Cord 810 and 812 were revolutionary front-wheel-drive cars that were produced for a brief time in the 1930s. The 810 model saw fewer than 1,800 copies before the Auburn-Cord-Duesenberg Co. ran out of funds for the vehicle. An… more»
Free Car? 1967 Chrysler Newport Drop-Top
Throughout the 1960s and 1970s, the Newport was Chrysler’s entry-level car. But there was nothing basic about any Chrysler product, so the Newport was well-heeled. After a redesign in 1965, the 1967 Newport was treated to new sheet metal,… more»
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Texas Truck: 1976 Chevrolet C-10 Short Bed 454
Looking appropriately patina’d, likely from the hot Texas sun, the seller says this Light Green and Frost White 1976 C-10 short bed pickup with a 454 V8 is wearing its original paint. They have it listed here on eBay… more»
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5.0L V8 Swap: 1974 Jensen Healey
While it doesn’t happen every day, it’s also not without precedent that a cherished project car can end up like any other donation vehicle if the owner passes on. Of course, sometimes the owner is still alive and kicking,… more»
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Garage Find: 1979 BMW 320i
Before the 3-Series became BMW’s best-known sport sedan, the E21 helped establish the formula. Compact proportions, rear-wheel drive, tidy styling, and a manual transmission made the early 320i an engaging alternative to the larger, softer cars of the era…. more»
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Former Parts Car: 1970 Dodge Challenger SE
The last new player to enter the “pony car” wars of the 1960s was the Dodge Challenger. And it didn’t arrive until 1970 as the demand for muscle cars was beginning to wane. This 1970 Challenger was built with… more»
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Real Barn Find: 1976 AMC Matador
AMC was known for its quirky but lovable styling that adorned many of its offerings, and the Matador was no exception, especially in its 2-door models from the second generation of production. Although the coupes had mostly different sheet… more»
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Forgotten 1984 Ford Mustang GT350 20th Anniversary
Anniversary Mustangs always seem to attract attention, especially when they surface after decades out of the spotlight. This 1984 Ford Mustang GT350 20th Anniversary Edition, listed on Facebook Marketplace in Olney Springs, Colorado, is being offered as a project… more»
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BF Auction: 1999 Harley-Davidson Sportster
Harley-Davidson’s Sportster has long been one of the most approachable ways into the brand, offering classic styling, manageable size, and plenty of aftermarket support. This 1999 Harley-Davidson Sportster 883 appears to be a clean rider with tasteful upgrades, extra… more»
