While many wags have declared that the era of undiscovered automotive treasures is largely over, our faithful readers are proving that is not true. T.J., one of our most prolific classic car bloodhounds, has tracked down a very desirable… more»
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Ready to Resume Ruling the Road: 1973 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
American car buyers are a fickle bunch. Body styles and trim levels that are red hot sellers one decade can become lot languishers the next. One group of automobiles that has almost completely vanished from our option list today… more»
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48K-Mile 1985 GMC Suburban 1500 Sierra Classic
This is one nice SUV/wagon/truck. The seller says this 1985 GMC Suburban K1500 Sierra Classic 4×4 has just 48,000 original miles and has had one owner since new. 40 years is a long time to own a vehicle, or… more»
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Go Anywhere: 1971 PasseParTout Tracked Vehicle
Hey, winter’s over, Gilby! Well, just as you restore your motorcycles in the winter, you restore your snowmobiles, or other snow-related vehicles in the summer. This (currently not running) 1970s PasseParTout Tracked Vehicle can be found listed here on… more»
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Rust Free? 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta Spider
Some cars are equally at home sitting on display in one’s living room or yawing through an off-camber curve out on some deserted backroad, and the Alfa Romeo Giulietta is one of them. First, it has to be the… more»
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1957 Nash Ambassador Super Country Club
This 1957 Nash Ambassador Super Country Club Hardtop is posted here on craigslist in Clear Lake, Iowa, and they were asking $22,000 but have dropped the asking price to $18,000. If Clear Lake sounds familiar, it was the site… more»
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Six-Cylinder Garage Find: 1966 Ford Mustang
Ford’s assembly lines were working overtime in 1966. That was necessary to crank out 607,000 additional Mustangs after 559,000 in 1965 and 121,000 in an abbreviated 1964. Six-cylinder models with manual transmissions were common, and the seller’s car was… more»
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Power Giant: 1959 Dodge W100 4×4
This opening photo appears to show this 1959 Dodge W100 Power Wagon with a barn on the back! I promise that isn’t the case, it’s just that it happens to line up with a red barn exactly behind it…. more»
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351 Upgrade! 1957 Ford Custom 300
Well, you can’t miss this one coming. This 1957 Ford Custom 300 is wearing one bright shade of yellow! Generally, yellow is not my thing but in this case, it works, and works well. This two-door sedan possesses a… more»
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Can Rust Fly? 455 4-Speed 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
Completely darkened save for the lights and reflectors, this 1976 Pontiac Trans Am in Godfrey, Illinois looks as black as Lincoln’s top hat and rusty as a sunken Civil War battleship. Joking aside, we’ve all seen worse-looking rides restored… more»
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Numbers Matching: 1974 Plymouth Barracuda
The “pony car” market was starting to decline in sales by the time Plymouth redesigned the Barracuda in 1970. And the addition of the similar Dodge Challenger that year didn’t help much. Chrysler would exit that business in 1974,… more»
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One-Owner 6-Banger: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle
Chevrolet’s second-most popular car in the back half of the 1960s was the mid-size Chevelle. The best-seller within that series was the Malibu Sport Coupe, which had 300,000 copies in 1969 alone (and just 5% were ordered with a… more»
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38K Miles! 1973 Ford LTD Pillared Hardtop 351 V8
Looking like a scene right out of a 1970s Quinn Martin Production, this 1973 Ford LTD sedan appears to be patiently waiting for the trench coat-wearing detective to come back with news about the perp he was chasing down…. more»
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Nicely Optioned: 1958 Edsel Ranger
Have you ever felt that you were the odd one out in a crowd? I experience that whenever the subject turns to the Edsel. So much has been written about the styling, and much of that has been negative…. more»
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27K Original Miles: 1993 Lotus Esprit SE
The Lotus Esprit remains one of the more accessible supercars from the 1990s despite being part of the same realm of vehicles like the Acura NSX and Porsche 911. While those cars were its classmates back in the day,… more»
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Rebuilt Engine! 1974 Jensen-Healey
Here’s one of the tidiest Jensen-Healeys I have ever seen. The paint pops, the trim is clean, the engine is rebuilt. The owner has pampered the car and it shows; I also appreciate the effort to clean the car… more»
