While the 1954 Chevrolet Corvette only differed in details from the introductory 1953 model, Chevy made several efforts to make the car more desirable to consumers, including reducing the list price from $3,498 to $2,774. There was a catch,… more»
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Rust-Free Bargain! 1975 Jensen-Healey JH5
Rust-free. Lotus DOHC engine. Getrag 5-speed transmission. Convertible top. Not just one, but two famous and storied manufacturer names. How can you not love the later model Jensen-Healey JH5? Apparently, not everyone feels the same way, because this car… more»
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EV For RVs! Ever Heard Of A Zzipper?
This somewhat odd-looking machine is actually a prototype for an electric vehicle (EV) produced in the early 1990s by the Sebring Auto-Cycle Company in Sebring, Florida. It turns out a few production machines were made as well. This one… more»
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Nevada Baked Project: 1963 Corvette
Coming to us courtesy of reader Rex M. is this sun-baked 1963 Corvette convertible located in Mesquite, Nevada. The seller is asking $20,000 for this early second-generation Corvette and has advertised it here on craigslist. Let’s look a little… more»
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Yard Find! 1969 Mustang 4-Speed
Even back in 1969, cars in the US tended to be produced with automatic transmissions, which makes this four-speed equipped, air-conditioned 1969 Mustang SportsRoof (Ford’s term for a fastback roofline) just a little bit more special. It’s listed for… more»
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Nicest Fiero Ever? Customized 1988 GT
A hearty thanks to reader Pat L. for submitting this find that had me checking my bank balance–short, I’m afraid! This gorgeous mildly customized 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT shows how beautiful this mid-engined GM sports car could get. It’s… more»
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Not A Chalet! 1978 Bronco + Hallmark RV
Considering the number of Chevrolet-based Chalets we have featured, I have wondered many times if there were a Ford competitor. As it turns out, there was (and is!) but it is actually a pop-up RV (raised position pictured above)… more»
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Finest Claret! 1988 Lotus Esprit Turbo
This gorgeous wedge is a 1988 Lotus Esprit SE Turbo in a rare color: Claret Red. It’s up for sale here on eBay, where bidding is up to $10,000 but has not yet met the reserve. It’s located in… more»
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Ready To Go! 1946 GMC Pickup
One of the things that keeps a lot of classic vehicle enthusiasts from buying a project is the fear of it not being drivable right away. This 1946 GMC pickup is ready to be enjoyed and is listed for… more»
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What To Do? 1934 Ford Pickup
The seller tells us that this 1934 Ford pickup has been off the road since the 1970s but that they have a clear title with current registration and license–which implies it runs, but there’s no indication of that in… more»
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1950 Chevy Pickup Project
Here’s a great truck for you patina lovers! This 1950 Chevrolet pickup is a non-runner, but I’d be surprised if a weekend of effort wouldn’t make it one! It’s listed for sale here on eBay where 30 bids have… more»
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Extra Lithe: 1967 Lotus Elan Coupe
By 1967, Lotus Cars Ltd. had established itself as a provider of lithe sporting machines, making the most of small engines, fiberglass & backbone-style frames. The Elan was an attempt at selling a “real” sports car as opposed to… more»
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It’s A Driver! 1936 Cadillac Series 60
It’s not often that you find a car of this vintage where it has been refurbished to be a driver but still needs a lot of cosmetic work — or not! This 1936 Cadillac 60 Series is listed for… more»
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Royalty! A Pair Of Royale Sabres
The Royale Sabre was a component car designed and produced by a Brit named John Barlow from (sources vary) the late 1980’s through 1996, mainly for the European market. These two are claimed to be the only two imported… more»
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Classic Sports Car: 1962 MGA 1600 Mk. II
MGAs offer the rare combination of classic British roadster looks (some think they are the prettiest one of all) and relatively reliable mechanical components. They are also as simple as a hammer. This one is listed for sale here… more»
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1995(!) One-Owner VW Beetle!
The final “traditional” (read that as rear-engined) VW Beetle sedan sold in the US left the dealership sometime in 1977 (the convertible soldiered on until 1979). However, traditional Beetle production continued until the last one was produced in Mexico… more»
