Supposedly, this E38-chassis 7-Series was bought new for a limousine business that hit the skids, with an early accident and poorly repaired damage to the 7er the final straw. The seller claims he is responsible for clearing land that… more»
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Holy Roller: 1942 Packard Henney Hearse
Packard’s relationship with Henney Motor Company of Freeport, Illinois, is well documented. The agreement between the two companies focused largely on the production of flower and funeral cars, like this 1942 Packard hearse. The relationship between the two companies… more»
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Restored and Parked: 1970 BSA Lightning
I happened upon an episode of American Pickers at the gym this morning, and one of the marquee finds was a mint-condition tank from a BSA motorcycle. It looked even better than the one on this 1970 Lightning, which was… more»
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4-Speed Estate Find: 1977 Chevy Corvette
$5,500 looks like a good deal for a 1977 Chevy Corvette with a claimed original drivetrain and a 4-speed manual transmission. Hiding out up in Maine, this car is part of an estate clean-out the seller is assisting a… more»
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Where Is It Now? Wrecked Ford GT40
This is one for any internet sleuths looking to prove their mettle: what happened to this burned Ford GT40? We’re not sure if it’s the real deal or a replica, but a vintage Ohio license plate seems to suggest… more»
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Former Show Car: 1987 Chevy Celebrity Eurosport VR
We’ve written about the elusive Chevrolet Celebrity Eurosport VR sparingly because they come up for sale so infrequently. There’s been one car lingering out there for quite some time with an extremely optimistic listing price, but this recent barn… more»
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Colorado Garage Find: 1970 Ford F100
This 1970 Ford F100 longbed pickup has been resting in a Colorado garage for the last ten years. Featuring a 360 paired to four-speed manual, the truck has some cool period pinstriping and dog dish-style hubcaps that give it… more»
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Straight Outta the 80s: 1970 Ford Mustang
Oh, if this 1970 Ford Mustang could talk. Although it’s said to be crusty underneath, I hope someone rescues it and preserves the wild bodykit it’s currently wearing. This in-period modified example is located in Wisconsin with a variety… more»
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Underwater Since ’85: Sunk Amphicar Rescue
When researching some background data on the recent Amphicar we featured, I came across this excellent story about an Amphicar that sank in a lake in western Massachusetts and was left sitting there until the early 2000s – when… more»
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45K Mile Survivor: 1989 Ford Taurus SHO
One of my favorite super sedans from the 1980s is the first generation Ford Taurus SHO. More than the second generation models, this early Taurus platform captured why factory-build hotrods are so well-loved: it kept the boring vanilla-wrapper family… more»
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Keeping It Simple: 1971 Chevy Camaro
This 1971 Chevrolet Camaro may not be the most desirable spec model out there, but its high levels of originality and honesty are hard to ignore. Equipped with the 250 cu in (4.1 L) straight-six and a three-speed manual… more»
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Found in Japan: Mercedes 350SL + Parts Car
This 1973 Mercedes-Benz 350SL is a rare ex-Japan market car with right-hand drive steering and all of its Euro-spec parts still attached. It comes with a 450SL parts car which can help address some of the rot issues on… more»
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Final Assembly Required: ’57 OSCA-Maserati Barchetta
The OSCA name is synonymous with major motorsports events such as the Mille Miglia on the international stage and the Sebring 12 Hours here in the states. A small company devoted to building competition-grade vehicles, OSCA traces its lineage… more»
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Sibling Inheritance: 1984 Chevy Corvette
This 1984 Corvette is equipped with the L83 V8, and a minty interior in a rare-ish color, according to the seller. He inherited the car from his deceased brother’s estate and has made a variety of improvements to render… more»
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Belgian Barn Find: Michelotti-Bodied XK140 and More
A car collector and former coachbuilder recently passed away in Belgium, and he left an impressive collection of classic vehicles behind. Among them is this stunning Michelotti-bodied Jaguar XK140, of which only a handful are believed to have been… more»
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Rare in Hennarot: 27 Years Owned 1988 BMW M3
It’s no surprise that I’m a big fan of the E30-chassis BMW 3-Series; after all, a 1987 325is was my first real project car and one I still own today, approaching a decade in my care. While the M3… more»
