The owner of this 1969 Dodge Charger describes its condition as “very rough.” That is by no means an exaggeration. This is a classic that is going to require a lot of work if it is to be returned… more»
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1 of 276: 1956 Packard Caribbean Garage Find!
For 1956, the Caribbean was the top-of-the-line Packard. And the last built in Detroit. For 1957, production was consolidated with Studebaker in South Bend and the 58-year-old marque would begin to fade away. The 1957-58 Packards were simply redressed… more»
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Nebraska Auction: Collection of Cars, Trucks & Tractors
There’s this fellow named Richard Schulz. He must have loved cars, trucks, and farm equipment a lot because he managed to assemble a collection of more than 200 of them over the years. All brands and styles, although he… more»
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Massive Triumph Only Liquidation!
At one time, if you needed a Triumph car part or even a whole car, apparently Triumphs Only in Stockton, California had the market cornered. The seller says they were in business for 40 years and the amount of… more»
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Parked For 50 Years! 1965 Plymouth Sport Fury
Lurking beneath that heavy coating of dust is an original 1965 Plymouth Sport Fury that is in impressive condition. It has spent 50-years parked in a climate-controlled garage. However, with a bit of cleaning and some care and attention,… more»
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Bright Orange: 1977 Ford Pinto Hatchback
For 1971, the Pinto was Ford’s first serious attempt to combat the subcompact imports from Germany and Japan. They had tried it 18 months earlier with the Maverick, but it turned out that was more of a Nova or… more»
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Tent Find: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray
Let’s face it, there are very few Corvettes so far gone that somebody isn’t going to want to restore them. They’re an object of desire for a great many Americans (though some Europeans are mystified). And this one here… more»
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One-Owner Shed Find: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
There are a handful of cars that define the muscle car movement of the ‘60s and ‘70s and the 1970 Chevelle SS 396 is one of them. Hugely popular then with nearly 50,000 units sold new in 1970 alone,… more»
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Worth Fixing? 1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna S-3
The Laguna was the upscale version of the Chevelle when GM went to the “Colonnade” A-body platform for 1973. And the S-3 was the sporty coupe-only version that had the Laguna’s urethane front-end that set it apart visually from… more»
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Stored 16 Years: 1987 Chrysler Conquest TSI
In the 1970s, Chrysler Corp. and Mitsubishi of Japan forged a partnership that would result in a number of Mitsubishi-made cars being sold by Chrysler in the U.S. for many years. One such car was the 1980s Conquest, which… more»
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Unburst Bubble: 1956 BMW Isetta 300
It is hard to compare BMW’s M3 and M5 barnstormers to this little Isetta 300, but both were produced by the same company. Admittedly, there are many decades of development and evolution between these models, but they all share… more»
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Sweet Survivor: 1939 Packard Six Business Coupe
Packard was always known for building quality, high-end cars. However, the U.S. economy was still in trouble in the 1930s as the country was working to emerge from the Great Depression. To stay afloat, Packard needed to build a… more»
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Aerodynamic Re-Do: 1934 DeSoto Airflow
Chrysler Corp.’s Airflow was an effort in aerodynamics that didn’t quite impress the buying public. Chrysler, DeSoto and Imperial all had their versions of the Airflow during the mid-1930s and pop culture ranks it just behind the Edsel as… more»
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Stored 25 Years: 1951 Pontiac Chieftain Convertible
The 1949 Chieftain and Streamliner would be Pontiac’s first new designs since the end of World War II. The former would be the entry level model and the latter more upscale, but they shared the same new B-body and… more»
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Worth Restoring? 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass Wagon
1967. The year of the first Super Bowl. The year of the Apollo 1 fire. The year the first Boeing 737 took flight. The year the controversial Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour debuted on CBS. And the year that Oldsmobile… more»
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396 Parts Car: 1965 Chevrolet Impala
1965 was a banner year for Chevrolet. They introduced their new full-size cars and the machines sold like hotcakes. Chevy set a sales record that year which hasn’t been beaten since. The Impala was enormously popular, especially as a… more»
