The AMC AMX was an interesting hybrid, but not the kind we think of today. Part muscle car and part sports car. Excluding the Chevy Corvette, there was no other U.S. production car like it. It looked like the… more»
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Shed Find: 1971 Opel Kadett Caravan
When was the last time you saw an Open Kadett Caravan? Or for that matter, when was the last time you saw any Opel Kadett? I remember them back in the ‘70s, but not so much since then. The… more»
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One Family Survivor: 1969 Buick Sport Wagon 400-4
When looking at this wagon, someone might say “oh, that’s an Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser”, but they’d be wrong. It’s really a Buick Sport Wagon, the corporate cousin to the other wagon with the distinctive raised roofline. Just like the… more»
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Barn Finds: Chevrolet Corvair Quartet
By 1960, all the major automakers were getting into the compact car business. But Chevrolet was doing it in a less convention way with the Corvair: its engine was air-cooled and located in the back and it had four-wheel… more»
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15k Mile Beauty: 1970 Chevelle Malibu
How is it that someone buys a rather ordinary car, keeps it 50 years and accumulates only 15,000 miles? Well, the owner or owners of this car did exactly that and this 1970 Chevelle Malibu looks practically new. The… more»
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2-For-1: 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340 4-Speed
In 1968, Chrysler would introduce a hot small-block engine known as the 340. Over the course of six years, the motor would find its way into all sorts of Mopars, including the Plymouth Barracuda, ‘Cuda, Duster and Road Runner,… more»
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Retractable Hardtop! 1959 Ford Galaxie Skyliner
If you were asked to identify one car from the 1950s that was either the most unique or outrageous, would it be the Ford retractable hardtop? You remember, don’t you, that full-size Ford from 1957-59 where the entire roof… more»
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Stored 30 Years: 1978 Plymouth Volare
When the Volare was introduced by Plymouth for 1976 to replace the aging Valiant, Plymouth had high hopes. Those proved short-lived as the Volare and its Dodge clone, the Aspen, would become known for being some of the most… more»
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Futuristic Fury: 1960 Plymouth Hardtop
Chrysler adopted the “Forward Look” styling for its 1957-59 models. They were futuristic, to say the least; in fact, Plymouth’s advertising slogan was “Suddenly, it’s 1960!” Well, 1960 finally came and what was Plymouth to do next? They kept… more»
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Only Two-Owner Survivor: 1963 Ford Thunderbird 390
By 1960, Ford executives were no doubt pleased with their decision to transform the Thunderbird from a two-seater into a four-seat personal luxury car. Sales had grown year after year beginning with 1958 and – in 1961 – the… more»
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Barn Kept 26 Years: 1969 Chevrolet Impala
1994 was an interesting year. That was the year the Buffalo Bills lost the Super Bowl for the fourth year in a row, the O.J. Simpson controversy began to unfold on television, it was the 25th anniversary of Woodstock,… more»
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1k Mile Time Capsule: 1987 Buick Grand National
Back before Winston bought the naming rights to NASCAR’s top Cup competition, it was known as the Grand National Series. So what would be a more fitting name for Buick’s new performance model for the intermediate Regal line-up. NASCAR’s… more»
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Dusty 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Garage Find!
This second-year Camaro from 1968 went through a restoration some 20 years ago, then promptly went into storage before the finishing touches could be done. It may not require a lot to get back on the road, but some… more»
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Stored Since 1977: 1966 Ford Mustang 289 V8
Once again, we have one of those cars that is said to have run and driven when it was parked. So why not touch it again for 43 years? This one’s in Georgia where the humidity is known to… more»
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Super Clean: 1985 Volvo 240
Volvo has sold its Swedish-built cars in the U.S. for decades. They have been historically known for making family-friendly, safe automobiles, but of late Volvo has also been playing in Mercedes-Benz and BMW territory. From 1985 comes the seller’s… more»
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1971 Plymouth Duster Twister 340 4-Speed
Plymouth hit pay dirt with the new fastback Duster in 1970, designed to help the rather stodgy Valiant look cool. It worked so well that Dodge got a version of the car in 1971 called the Demon. The Duster… more»
