The dictionary describes a gremlin as being a mischievous sprite that is responsible for unexplained electrical or mechanical faults. In hindsight, calling a car a Gremlin was probably not one of AMC’s finest pieces of marketing. Barn Finder Pat… more»
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End of The Line: 1958 Packard Hawk
On January 7, 1956, at the Chicago Auto Show, Packard unveiled a concept car called the Predictor. It was designed to showcase numerous innovations that Packard saw as part of its future in American motoring. Sadly, the only thing… more»
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Rising From the Ashes: 1966 Ford Mustang GT
The thought of seeing your beloved classic car disappear in a fire is one that is too horrible to contemplate. That was very nearly the fate of this 1966 Mustang GT, but it has survived its trial by fire… more»
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Style Leader: 1933 Graham Blue Streak
Even though the paint is looking a bit tired, from certain angles you can still see the sparkle in the paint finish that was one of the innovative hallmarks of the Graham Blue Streak. Today, vehicle manufacturers use fine… more»
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Advanced Engineering: 1937 Cord 812 Westchester
Built during the height of the Art Deco period, and featuring some futuristic and revolutionary engineering, the Cord 812 Westchester was capable of many things, but it was completely incapable of saving the manufacturer from collapse. Today, Cord is… more»
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Rat Rod Project? 1936 Chevrolet ½ Ton Pickup
The fact that this 1936 Chevrolet ½ Ton Pickup is a project that has stalled in the very early stages could be a real blessing for the next owner. This means that the work that has been performed hasn’t… more»
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Needs Rescuing: 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix
When I look at this 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix, the first words that pop into my head to describe it are dusty and crusty. However, that crustiness doesn’t seem to translate into major issues with rust, so it is… more»
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Competitive Project: 1964 Buick Riviera
There is little doubt that the styling of the 1st generation Buick Riviera was striking, and they are a car that needs little in the way of visual enhancements beyond those that were provided by the car’s original designers…. more»
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Boosted Performance: 1977 Ford Mustang Cobra II
The opinions of enthusiasts on the Mustang II have always been divided. There are people who don’t really mind them, and there are those who really don’t like them at all. There doesn’t seem to be much of a… more»
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Three On The Tree: 1969 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible
This 1969 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible has spent 49 out of its 50-years housed in a barn or a garage. The damage that you see to the paint is the result of spending 1-year outside, covered with a tarp…. more»
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360 Equipped: 1973 AMC Hornet X Hatchback
By 1973, tightening emissions laws were biting hard into the muscle car segment, but while the Hornet X would not be considered to be a true muscle car, it was still a respectable performer if equipped with the optional… more»
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1977 Chevrolet Corvette L82 with 4,380 original miles
In 1977, Chevrolet reached a significant milestone in Corvette production, because it was during that year that the 500,000th Corvette rolled off the production line. This demonstrated the resilience of the Corvette in the minds and hearts of the… more»
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Rebuilt Big Block: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
The owner of this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible openly acknowledges that it isn’t perfect and that it is really a project car. However, it does come with a freshly rebuilt drive-train, so maybe this would give the next owner… more»
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Potent Pickup: 1990 Chevrolet C1500 454 SS Pickup
At the end of the day, it was really a tried-and-true system that American manufacturers had been using successfully for years, and if it applied to passenger cars, why couldn’t it also be applied to pickups. Take a (relatively)… more»
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Spotless German Classic: 1970 Porsche 911S 2.2 Targa
With presentation that is both close to perfect, and that belies its 49-year age, this 1970 Porsche 911 S Targa represents one of the great classic sports cars. Everywhere that you look on this car you find nothing but… more»
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Parked in 2005: 1971 Fiat 850 Sport Spider
When the owner of a classic Fiat says that it has never seen a Winter, that is never a bad thing. The biggest enemy of a classic Fiat is rust, and this can consume otherwise healthy metal at an… more»
