In the midst of the ’70s, things like a four-speed manual transmission started to disappear from many vehicles including the Chevrolet Malibu, a model that had sported just such an option since the mid-sized Chevelle’s 1964 introduction. Fuel economy… more»
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60K Miles? Rare 1958 Edsel Pacer Convertible
The wrong car at the wrong time? That’s one of the more famous post-mortem assessments of the ill-fated Edsel. Since the dawn of the horseless carriage, automotive missteps have come and gone over the years, but Ford Motor Company’s… more»
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29k Mile 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Save the best for last? That’s how I feel about the 1967 Corvette C2 (’63-’67). I’m sure some may think, “What, you like a ’67 better than the vaunted ’63 split-window”? Yup, I think it’s a cleaner presentation and… more»
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Fabulous Four-Door: 1956 Buick Century Riviera
Looking like something out of a box of Good & Plenty is this wonderful 1956 Buick Century, finished off in an oh-so two-tone ’50s finish of Tahiti Coral and Dover White. This big four-door hardtop is located in Bellingham,… more»
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Drive Anywhere! 1929 Ford Model A
Another Ford Model A? Yes, another Ford model A but this one is different from many that have been covered in the past. It’s in original condition and actually runs! That alone makes this Compton, Rhode Island domiciled 1929… more»
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1 Of 358! 1952 Crosley Hotshot Super Sport
Looking like a “cross” between a Bugeye Sprite and a golf cart is this 1952 Crosley Hotshot. The product of upstart independent manufacturer Crosley, the Hotshot was a non-typical sight on U.S roads at the time of its 1949… more»
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1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 440 Six Pack Project
Here’s an oft-told tale: high-end muscle car, driven/raced on the street, converted to drag racing, blown up, sits for a bit, and now it’s time to return to its original form (especially since the value has escalated significantly). Name… more»
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426 Wedge/4-Speed! 1964 Plymouth Belvedere
The opening image of this 1964 Plymouth Belvedere had me before I bothered to read the description. And the description, brief as it is, just pulls it all together. There is, what appears to be, some authenticity here so… more»
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Documented Survivor? 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396
Of all of the Chevrolet muscle cars from “back in the day”, the 1970 Chevelle SS is probably the most iconic. If you watch enough TV auctions you’ll come across ’71 and ’72 Chevelle’s that have been dressed wearing… more»
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W72 4-Speed! 1977 Pontiac Trans Am SE
A Smokey and the Bandit Trans Am (Special Edition) doesn’t really capture my attention any longer. They have become commonplace and seem to be everywhere – at times, it seems like there are more now than there were back… more»
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Choice Of Engines: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Project
Finding cars that are in a mid-stream project status is pretty commonplace these days. There are myriad reasons for why that happens but the reasons aren’t as important as the subject itself. And this subject, a 1964 Chevrolet Corvette,… more»
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Stage One! 1974 Buick Century GS455
Well, it’s certainly brown, but then so were many cars in 1974, it was a sign of the times! More importantly, it was an end of the times as this Century Gran Sport was among the last to sport… more»
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Rare 383 Big-Block! 1968 Dodge Dart GTS
In the pantheon of Mopar muscle, I have to confess, the ’67-’69 Dodge Dart is my favorite. I know, that sounds strange when you consider Chrysler Corp.’s performance portfolio in the late ’60s/early ’70s with cars like the Charger,… more»
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Restoration Started: 1952 Jaguar XK120
How can you not know a Jaguar XK120 when you see one? It has some of the most distinctive lines on wheels and is indelibly seared in my memory by Lesney’s No. 32 Matchbox example from the early ’60s…. more»
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Project In Progress: 1963 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk
With cars like the Avanti and the Gran Turismo Hawk, it’s safe to say that Studebaker went down swinging! By 1963, the sun was setting on independent Studebaker leaving, besides themselves, only American Motors and Kaiser-Jeep to do battle… more»
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An Imperial Discovery! 1969 LeBaron Barn Find
An Imperial is usually referred to as a Chrysler Imperial and there was a time when it actually was but that ended in 1955 when the Imperial became a separate brand. Nevertheless, old habits die hard and thus the… more»
