Good colors, great stance: that’s how I’d sum up this beautiful 1984 AMC Eagle Limited wagon. Sporting some tires that I absolutely will be buying for my Toyota HiAce project, this Eagle looks burly and luxurious at the same… more»
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1971 Chevrolet C10 Stepside Survivor!
I’ve seen a number of articles lately about the drastic rise in classic truck values, as if it’s some brand new trend. The truth is, it’s a trend we’ve been tracking for the past few years and we aren’t… more»
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Custom Wagon: 1960 Rambler American
Found on more top-ten-ugliest-cars lists than not, this 1960 Rambler American Custom Wagon looks like a nice survivor. I personally like this awkward, ungainly look, maybe because it reminds me of myself. This wagon can be found on Hemmings… more»
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20K Miles from New: 1996 VW GTI
This one brings back memories: a 1996 Volkswagen GTI, seemingly new in the wrapper with just 20,000 original miles. I owned this car’s sibling in high school, a 1999 VW Jetta Wolfsburg Edition, that I loved to bits. This… more»
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#635 Of 1500: 1989 20th Anniversary Trans Am
The Pontiac Trans Am (itself a rather exclusive model) has spawned many even rarer limited edition versions. For example, we’ve recently featured a 1988 GTA, a 1984 15th Anniversary car, and just this week a 1980 Pace Car edition…. more»
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1975 International Harvester Scout II Survivor
The 1970s were the height of the “topless truck” craze, and by then everybody was getting in on it! International Harvester Scouts were the first to the game in 1961 with the Scout 80, beating the first generation Bronco… more»
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The Real Deal Survivor? 1966 Mustang Coupe
At first glance, this Mustang Matt W found for us listed on eBay looks, well, like just another Mustang. This is very basic 6 cylinder three-speed Mustang and the color isn’t very exciting but it is completely original. The term… more»
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Find Another One: 1990 Nissan Axxess
As the fondness for weird 80s Japanese vehicles continues to grow as GenXers strive to collect cars from their youths, vehicles like this long-thought-extinct 1990 Nissan Axxess will likely become more popular than when they were new. These Dodge… more»
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Quite the Pair: 1970 Ford Bronco Camper Combo
The price of Bronco’s has skyrocketed in recent years – with very low mile survivors knocking on the high $100K’s. That’s what may make the throw-back Chrome Yellow 1970 beauty found here on Craigslist, thanks to reader Eric H,… more»
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Big Wheel Survivor: 1924 Nash Victoria
In a sea of Model T’s this 1924 Nash Victoria was certain to stand out with its posh styling and immense wheels! Having survived 94 years, this stunning classic is in very reasonable condition considering its age. Thought to… more»
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Old Gold Sled: 1973 Dodge Coronet Crestwood
The first word that comes to mind here is “dinosaur”. Perhaps it’s because this wagon is so old, huge and obsolete or because it took a lot of dinosaurs to fuel this beast. Whatever the case, this big Dodge is a nice… more»
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Arizona Truck: 1966 Datsun 520 Pickup
It’s hard to believe that this 1966 Datsun 520 pickup is even remotely related to the gigantic, monster Nissan Titan pickup that’s being sold today. Of course, if a person needs a big pickup with lots of hauling and towing… more»
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Monacool: 1968 Dodge Monaco 500
When I hear the term “Monaco,” I can’t help but think of The Blues Brothers! This 1968 Monaco 500 is just about as different from the car used in that movie as it can be. While it may not fit… more»
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Muscle Truck: 1994 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning
These photos are among the most disappointing that I have ever seen in a listing that has a main goal of selling a vehicle. That doesn’t mean that the vehicle depicted by those photos is disappointing, quite the opposite…. more»
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14K Original Miles: Oldsmobile Cutlass Convertible
Once a common fixture on U.S. roads, the Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme has gradually disappeared as these handsome coupes and sedans hit the bottom of the depreciation curve. The convertible models still enjoy a strong following, as do the final… more»
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Hello Mary Lou: 1984 Mustang LX Convertible
Many of you younger folks probably have no idea who Rickey Nelson was. He is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Old folks like me, well, his music gets stuck in our head and we might just wander… more»
