Update 11/21/16 – The seller pulled their craigslist ad and listed it here on eBay, where bidding is already to $22k! From 11/20/16 – These days, vintage trucks are all the rage for shops that specialize in patina-heavy “restorations”… more»
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Lovesick Show Car: 1973 Chevy Camaro
Bear with me on the post title: you’ve got to see the detail of this crazy paint job up close to understand! This 1973 Chevy Camaro has quite a story to tell, and the seller has done a great… more»
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DIY-Friendly? 1978 Porsche 930
As you have have read on these pages, my daily driver 1995 M3 bit the dust a few weeks ago. In a perfect world, I would have stored it and gotten to refreshing the headgasket in a few years… more»
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Not So Big in Texas: 1956 BMW Isetta
As someone who has never successfully flipped a car, I often wonder if the selling price tells you just how deep a flipper is into the car he’s selling. I can’t help but think that this cute 1956 BMW… more»
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Off-Season Buy: 1974 Cadillac Eldorado
After one of the best Indian Summers we’ve had in years, a blustery day in New England this morning has revealed that winter is indeed coming. I loathe the winter months, but they do represent a potentially good time… more»
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Air Force Officer Owned: 1970 Ford Torino GT
I did a double take at first because this 1970 Ford Torino GT seemed quite familiar to me. Credit the factory “laser stripe,” which must have been a popular feature, for my deja vu: we profiled a similar car… more»
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KITT Wannabe: 1986 Pontiac Firebird
For work, I recently attended the local showing of the Comic Con festival, where my employer was a sponsor. I had never been to this show but heard and seen plenty; consider me surprised when I saw a cadre… more»
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Original Paint: 1970 Chevy Corvette
Sometimes, we all just have to admit that dealers and restoration shops have the upper hand. They’re the first ones to get a call about a barn find project, and they sure as heck can put together an ad… more»
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Malaise Survivor: 1990 Olds Cutlass Ciera
In my travels to the junkyards, there are always a ton of these late 80s / early 90s GM products launguishing, and I often wonder why: who is still driving these on a daily basis and potentially in need… more»
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$5K Hurst: 1979 Olds Cutlass
At the top of my eBay screen right now are the words, “Shop early Black Friday,” and it seems awfully convenient that they appear on a listing for cheap Oldsmobile Cutlass Hurst edition. For just under $5K, you could… more»
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Factory 400 & Corinthian Leather: ’76 Cordoba
As a model, Chrysler Cordobas rarely need much of an introduction. Its distinctive name and bold styling combined to make it the kind of car you’d likely turn your head and stare at in 1976. The one that’s for… more»
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Original Paint? 1957 Volvo PV444
The story behind this supposedly original paint 1957 Volvo PV444 makes me wonder if the seller and I bought projects from the same guy. Originally found in Georgia – like my ’81 Toyota Hiace project – and said to… more»
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Old Dog: 1948 GM PD3751 Coach
I can’t claim to know much about old buses, but I do know I love their style. It seems today’s methods of mass transit have made a point of being as slab-sided and as visually exciting as vanilla ice… more»
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39K Mile Flat Body: 1985 Dodge Conquest
Just like the discovery of a long-lost car in an outbuidling gives you faith there are still barn finds to be found, a survivor-grade example of a rare car ignites hope that not every hard-to-find model has been lost… more»
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The War Wagon: Vega Funny Car
Although I can’t see much use for them beyond as a showpiece or actually going to the drag strip, old funny cars are endlessly entertaining – even if not particularly practical. This Chevy Vega bears the nickname of “War… more»
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$700 Santa Fe Blue: 1985 Dodge Omni GLH
There’s been a rash of these turbocharged Dodge Omnis showing up lately, including some on this very site and others we haven’t had a chance to get to. I don’t think there’s a sell off – but maybe the… more»
