It seems inevitable that an owner will have a selection of original parts left over when undertaking a custom build. The dilemma becomes what to do with those components. Some will send them off for scrap, but this owner,… more»
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Fresh Paint: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette
The seller treated this 1960 Corvette to a repaint last year, and it presents superbly. Finding fault with its panels or paint is almost impossible, while its interior and underside continue the theme of immaculate presentation. They say it… more»
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38k Original Miles: 1953 Ford Crestline Sunliner
I would typically look at a classic like this 1953 Ford Crestline Sunliner and question an ultra-low odometer reading. However, the car’s history makes the claimed 38,000 genuine miles seem plausible. It has spent considerably more time in storage… more»
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No Reserve 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
Tri-Five Chevrolets will always generate interest in the classic market, whether original or customized. This rust-free 1956 Bel Air is no exception. It could benefit from a fresh coat of paint, but its upgraded drivetrain and immaculate interior make… more»
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Recently Restored: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1
The Avanti was a bold experiment that deserved a lot better than to be built by a rapidly imploding Studebaker. It brought together distinctive styling, a lightweight fiberglass body, and a V8 offering excellent performance. It should have been… more»
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Drives Like a Dream: 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Convertible
Finding a classic with a fascinating backstory may not add to its potential value, but it can prove irresistible to some enthusiasts. Such is the case with this 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Convertible. The seller is its third owner,… more»
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72k Original Miles: 1967 Oldsmobile Toronado Deluxe
Vehicle manufacturers walk a fine line when introducing a new model. Their latest offering must look good (or at least inoffensive) and possess a reliable mechanical package. They tend to adapt existing drivetrain components to achieve that second aim,… more»
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BF Auction: 1985 Mercury Grand Marquis LS Sedan
A car can find itself in hibernation for many reasons, but the story behind this 1985 Mercury Grand Marquis LS Sedan is one of the more unusual. The owner’s father used this classic as a daily driver until it… more»
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1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS 327 4-Speed
Some people view the 1960s as the muscle car era, while others consider it the decade of the pony car. I prefer to think of it as the era of the horsepower war, as manufacturers slotted ever more powerful… more»
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427/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
Sometimes, the term “tidy driver” doesn’t seem to do a classic car justice. This 1969 Corvette is a prime example because while it meets that description, its drivetrain combination provides sufficient performance to satisfy the most hardened enthusiast. It… more»
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Stunning Older Restoration: 1951 MG TD
Over two decades have passed since this 1951 MG TD underwent a frame-off restoration. Its owner hasn’t tried to wear it out, only covering 1,000 miles behind the wheel since. It still presents beautifully and could be ideal for… more»
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Needs Love: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V Bill Blass Edition
Special edition vehicles are nothing new to the automotive world, and most manufacturers will take a swing at the concept at least once. Lincoln proved it could compete with the best by releasing the Designer Editions of its Continental… more»
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Cheap Classic: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette With 69k Miles
Raise your hand if you like a bargain. One, two…hmm, that’s all of you! Join the club, because so do I. That brings us to this 1984 Chevrolet Corvette. It presents acceptably for a driver-grade classic, although refreshing its… more»
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60k Original Miles: 1979 Ford Pinto Runabout
The automotive world is fascinating, and many knowledgeable people have written millions of words on manufacturers’ various design, engineering, and marketing approaches. Some of their creations become instant classics, while others are considered cheap and reliable daily transport. This… more»
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Original L79/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
The Corvette badge is synonymous with high-performance motoring, although some cars are more potent than others. This 1965 Coupe ticks the right box, with its engine bay housing the fantastic L79 version of the company’s legendary small-block. It also… more»
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19k Original Miles: 1969 Plymouth Belvedere Sedan
Sometimes, a classic car doesn’t need all the bells and whistles or neck-snapping performance to be appealing. Simplicity, practicality, and affordability can be prime considerations for an enthusiast on a budget, which is where cars like this 1969 Plymouth… more»
