When a seller uses terms like calling his or her offering one of the finest examples in the world, it quickly sets expectations to a point that they sometimes aren’t met once a potential buyer digs in and checks… more»
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700 Combined MPG! 14 Geo Metro Compound
When Geo set out to deliver a car that offered a high level of practicality, they weren’t fooling around, with the early Metros achieving an EPA-estimated 50 or more MPG on the highway. While these were indeed fuel-efficient, they… more»
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1 of 566: 1973 Cadillac Eldorado Indy 500 Pace Car
When the 1973 Eldorado was selected to lead the 57th running of the Indianapolis 500, more than four decades had passed since a Cadillac had last served in that capacity, and choosing such a heavy land yacht with front-wheel… more»
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Ultra Compact British Camper: 1967 Sunbeam Funwagon
Given the vast size of some modern recreational vehicles, the mindset must be bigger is better, as many seem to have a footprint more like that of a big-rig semi. I get that those rolling hotels are comfortable and… more»
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Right-Drive Relic: 1979 AM General DJ-5G Postal Jeep
Modern postal vehicles have a way of making the old-timers look like ancient dwarfs, but if you’re as old as me, you probably recall a Jeep very similar to this 1979 AM General DJ-5G here on Craigslist delivering the… more»
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Drive Or Transform? 1981 GMC Shorty Van
The custom van craze that swept America was still in its heyday during the early eighties, and while the full-size offerings had more practical space and were often set up to resemble a rolling motel, those who wanted to… more»
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454 Power! 1975 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Convertible
Along with numerous other GM offerings, the Chevrolet Caprice was heading for a major downsizing in 1977, but it remained large and in charge for ’75 and was still available with big-block power. This one seems to tick all… more»
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45k Original Miles: 1966 Buick Electra 225
The Electra served as Buick’s top-of-the-line flagship model throughout its entire history, which was a rather long run that lasted from 1959 through 1990, so it was always an elite luxury offering no matter what time period drivers got… more»
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8-Lug Barn Find: 1962 Pontiac Grand Prix
When Pontiac revealed its 1962 lineup, a new entry that combined high performance and luxury was a welcome newcomer on the roster: the Grand Prix. The car evolved from there and became a permanent fixture at Pontiac dealers almost… more»
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Moulin Rouge Project: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
One of the most important factors to help sell a vehicle on eBay successfully is for the owner to use a strong lead photo, typically one showing the best angle of the car’s exterior that will hopefully result in… more»
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No Reserve 4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
The 1971 Chevrolet Corvette is often thought of as the last of the third-generation bunch that could be considered iconic, but the same holds true for several muscular automobiles from this era that were beginning to lose some of… more»
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428/4-Speed: 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ
When the urge hits to make some performance improvements on a vintage car, it’s wise to start with a fairly solid example with a reasonably straight body. Those with even more foresight think about how comfortable the finished product… more»
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Jet Age Elegance: 1959 Buick Electra
Even though Cadillac wins the grand prize for the most pronounced tail fins in ’59, Buick certainly gets an honorable mention for the shape and protrusion from the doors back on their Electra, with this also happening to be… more»
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How Many Miles? 1964 Ford Thunderbird
Just a quick glance at any photo of this 1964 Ford Thunderbird would be enough to convince most enthusiasts that there’s something special going on here. However, once you look closer and take it all in, I’m thinking this… more»
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13k Mile 4-Speed: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta
The second-generation Chevrolet Camaro had a longer lifespan than most automobiles, introduced in 1970 with the overall body style changing very little until production ended after 1981. However, the exterior did receive a minor makeover for 1978, and in… more»
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1953/2003 AAT Commemorative Edition Chevrolet Corvette
There’s no shortage of companies that have taken it upon themselves to try and improve the Chevrolet Corvette, with some ventures turning out better than others. One that seems to have hit a bullseye is the 1953/2003 Commemorative Edition… more»
