Were you around in 1941? It was quite a year, to say the least. Other than the horrific events in December that pulled the US into WWII, there were some great things that happened that year, such as this… more»
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Rust-Free! 1966 Plymouth Valiant V-100
Different people look for different things when they’re vehicle shopping or just vehicle dreaming. The most significant consideration for me is whether a vehicle is rust-free or not. Having grown up in the upper-Midwest and having dealt with miserable… more»
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Ford’s Next Step Up: 1948 Mercury Convertible
In the old way of doing things, automakers thought they needed multiple divisions to appeal to all levels of the marketplace. Following GM’s lead, Ford and Chrysler added divisions and dealerships in an attempt to compete on a level… more»
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Fill In The Blanks: 1956 Chrysler Coupe
Sometimes the toughest part of this job is filling between the lines in the ads. Sellers often don’t know quite what they have, or they do, and they expect the buyer to know everything. Then you have us, the… more»
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Turbo Terrific: 1985 Dodge Daytona Turbo Z
The Dodge Daytona was produced from 1984 until 1993. It was released in both turbocharged and normally-aspirated form and could be considered an American version of the 1980s hot hatch in the spirit of cars developed in Japan and… more»
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Cream Puff: 1989 Corvette Convertible
More than any other American car, Corvettes are often found in cream puff condition. As an old neighbor put it when looking for a perfect Corvette for his wife, a cream puff is a car that was pampered, polished, and… more»
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One Year Only: 1989 Shelby Dakota
For those of you who aren’t dead set against anything from the 1980s, we give you this present and future collectible: a 1989 Shelby Dakota. This white lightning machine is listed on eBay with a current bid price of… more»
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It’s A Clean Machine: 1969 Pontiac GTO
In the market for a 1969 GTO? One would be hard pressed to find a nicer one than this. The price isn’t bad either. It is listed here on Craigslist for $36,500 or best offer. Located in Cohoes Hill,… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1986 Jaguar XJS V12
While it isn’t an E-Type, these XJS V12s were quite the machines when they were first introduced. The V12 produced a reasonable 262 horsepower, the interior was quite luxurious and the styling was definitely unique. As glorious as the… more»
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Little Brown Chevette: 1979 Chevrolet Chevette
I never personally owned a Chevette, but two of my three sisters did, including one of the “Chevette sisters” husbands as well. One sister traded a 1972 Caprice for hers, while the other traded a 1976 Monte Carlo for hers…. more»
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Gasser Barn Find! 1940 Ford Deluxe Coupe
If you hang around the collector car hobby long enough, you’ll hear people say “that car has the look.” My interpretation of “the look” is when a vehicle itself tells a story and has some soul. This car is… more»
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Simple Survivor: 1970 Ford Galaxie 500
Here’s a nice low mileage survivor that you don’t see every day. This two-door 1970 Ford Galaxie 500 can be found here on Craigslist in Wichita, Kansas, and would certainly be a nice highway cruiser.
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12,717 Miles: 1987 Buick Grand National
This 1987 Buick Grand National nicely bridges the condition gap between sub-1000 mile survivor examples as we have seen surface recently and the well-worn examples that were driven hard. It’s listed for sale here on craigslist in Milan, Michigan at… more»
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One Owner, Original Paint: 1965 Corvette Convertible
Do you know what I like about a car like this? I like knowing the history of a car. I like knowing that what I am looking at are the body panels that were installed at the factory, free… more»
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Out of Service For 30 Years: 1967 Corvette 427 Coupe
I don’t have a barn, but if I did I think I’d go out there and look around. Can’t ever tell, might uncover something I’d forgotten about years ago. Of course, folks never really forget about it when they… more»
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8,600 Mile Merc: 1976 Mercury Bobcat
With an average of only 205 miles a year over the last 42 years, this 1976 Mercury Bobcat is probably as nice of an example as you’ll ever find. That is if a person were looking for one. This… more»
