Cadillac had never built their own wagon until just recently, but there were plenty of coachbuilders who were happy to oblige. There were some consumer style station wagons built, but most were used in the funeral industry. At first… more»
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Fun Potential: 1967 Mustang Project
We featured a rusted and drivetrain-less Chevelle yesterday, but if I really wanted to feel that much pain, I’d probably go with this instead. This 1967 Mustang was once fitted with a 289 and a 4-speed transmission. Ford had… more»
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Mercedes Gullwing For $6,000?
One of my buddies, Chip Lamb, just posted a link to this Mercedes on his Facebook page. It is clearly a replica, but it’s not just any old knockoff. Apparently, it was built using Mercedes parts. The chassis came… more»
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1966 Chevelle Malibu: Got The Guts?
This 1966 Chevelle Malibu was once equipped with a 327 and a 4-speed so the thought of rescuing it will probably creep into a few people’s minds. Would it be worth all the effort though? The drivetrain is gone… more»
LeMay Mystery Vault Cracked Open!
For the past 38 years a car show has been held outside of Tacoma, Washington. It started as a small gathering at the home of Harold and Nancy LeMay. That last name may sound familiar because Harold and his… more»
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I Can’t Drive 55: 1972 De Tomaso Pantera
For those of us who fancy the idea of owning an exotic car, but don’t like the associated maintenance bills that go with them, may I suggest a De Tomaso Pantera? They have that exotic look, but the mechanicals… more»
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Fully Molested 1968 Camaro RS/SS
This 1968 Camaro may have sat untouched in a barn since 1975, but it was obviously “touched” a lot before or after that! Car guys sometimes use the term “unmolested” to describe a car that has never been messed… more»
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Possible Ex-Patrol Car: 1968 Dodge Polara
A four-door Dodge normally get us excited. When it’s an ex-highway patrol car with a high performance engine under the hood though, that’s a different story! The seller of this 1968 Polara claims that it was used by the… more»
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Small Mouth Bargain: 1957 Triumph TR3
Over the last couple of years I have passed on a handful of TR3s. I’ve regretted it in most cases because prices just seem to keep climbing. As higher-end British sports cars such as the Big Healeys get further… more»
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$4,000 Road Runner Project!
The other day I was reading a book about muscle cars. The author claimed that the GTO was the car that kicked the whole thing off. I’m not going to argue that here, but instead I wanted to talk… more»
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454-Powered 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
It’s a shame that I didn’t get to this one sooner! The auction ends in less than an hour, but this Chevelle still deserves a mention. It has supposedly been sitting in a garage in Ohio since 1982. It… more»
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Barn Finds Invade Lucky Auction’s Fall Sale!
I receive catalogs from a couple of auction houses and it’s plain to see that “barn finds” are all the rage right now. Original cars complete with all their flaws are a refreshing break from the over-restored machines that… more»
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E-Bird: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
T-Birds have been produced for decades, but the first generation ones are still my favorite. Like many automobiles, the first really were the best. Between 1955 and 1957, the Thunderbird was Ford’s sporty offering, but it morphed into more… more»
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Automobillia: Valvoline Thermometer
UPDATE 8/14/15 – I’ll let this go for $375 shipped. Email me if interested. FROM 8/11/15 – If you follow the site, then this thermometer probably looks familiar to you. It was part of a large automobilia collection we… more»
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1965 Mustang With Dealer Installed Options?
The seller of this 1965 Mustang has owned it since 1975 and they claim that the unique grill and taillights were dealer installed. It is a well-optioned car with air conditioning, power brakes and steering, and a C-code 289…. more»
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Backwoods Bargain: ’57 Chevy Convertible
Who here wouldn’t love to have a ’57 Chevy Convertible? Current values keep them out of reach for most of us though, so the idea of buying one in project form and restoring it is tempting. It’s never as… more»
