Looking fairly solid, this trailer-bound Torino in San Jose, California last propelled itself on public roadways in 1979! This highly interesting original configuration increases its rarity. Not many dealers would order a GT convertible with the 302 cubic inch… more»
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Found Under The Barn Find: 1957 Austin Healey 100-6
There have been many ways to name a car over the years and Austin’s name for this car was quite simple. It promised 100 miles per hour with a 6 cylinder engine. This sad example was stored for over 40… more»
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Parked Since 1970: 1966 VW Beetle
Here’s a guy that buys a new VW bug, drives it for 4 years and decides to do a little body work on it but never finishes it. Now it’s for sale on craigslist for $3,500 in Waterford, Michigan…. more»
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Call A Priest! Chunk Of A 1957 Mercedes-Benz SL190
Normally something like this is priced by the pound. A few years ago people everywhere were raiding their “back forty” for long-discarded carcasses of wrecked vehicles to sell for scrap. A friend in Virginia had actually buried one, an… more»
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Parked In 1987: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
Wouldn’t you love to find a Tri-Five Chevy peeping out of a garage or shed? It’s got a couple of extra doors, though, and just a six-cylinder under the hood but at least it has enough pedals. It’s listed… more»
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“As Is” Special! 1962 Corvette Convertible
The least powerful 2018 Corvette gives you the 455 HP (net) 6.2L V8. Transmission choices for 2018 include manual or automatic with seven or eight speeds, respectively (thanks to digitaltrends.com for some details). In 1962 your standard Corvette came… more»
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One Owner Barn Find Pony! 1966 Mustang Convertible
Whoever buys this well-kept 1966 Mustang convertible will enjoy the rare treat of discussing the car’s history dating back to the car’s purchase from new. Thanks to Patrick S. who spotted this pampered pony here on eBay. The seller… more»
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Go Devil Powered: 1949 Willys Overland Jeepster
After the war, Willys tried to break into the civilian car market. They didn’t have the tooling to make body panels with complex curves, so they used the Jeep flat fender look. They all used the same flat four “Go… more»
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Second Life! 1983 Cadillac Eldorado Touring Edition
What a beauty! This 1983 Cadillac Eldorado Touring Edition accumulated 68,000 miles while serving two owners in and around Los Angeles, California. After hibernating in a barn for sixteen-years, the car found its current (third) owner who coaxed the… more»
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Fairy Tale? 1930 Ford Model A Standard Roadster
It took Henry Ford almost 20 years to move on from the Model T, but when he did he caught up with the advances made in automobiles in the previous decades. Unlike the Model T, the Model A has electrical… more»
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Canada’s Chevelle SS: 1967 Pontiac Beaumont SD396
Do you love Chevelle SS396s, but want something different than everything else at your local car shows? If so, then this 1967 Pontiac Beaumont is the car for you! This Pontiac is presented to us in project form from… more»
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Never Restored? 1930 Ford Model A
With a car as old as this 1930 Model A, it is unlikely that you’d ever find one still with the original owner, if not impossible. This particular example is no exception, minus the fact that it is still… more»
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Inelegant Survivor: 1979 Dodge 3/4 Ton Prospector
If you haven’t already spent your $1,500 on that Corvette I wrote about recently, how about a pickup? The $1,500 asking price for this old Dodge pickup listed on craigslist is not a great deal, but it’s less overpriced… more»
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1975 Chevrolet Corvette Bargain?
Some online finds leave you wanting to move on quickly but like a car wreck they draw you in and you just can’t look away. For only $1,500 you could pile this in your shop and tell one and all… more»
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Wisconsin Barn Find! 1968 Mustang Fastback Roller
Ordinarily, a classic car listing featuring the words “Wisconsin” and “stored under a tarp” causes potential buyers to brace for the worst. However, this 1968 Mustang Fastback GT in Tomahawk, Wisconsin shows mostly solid metal and, though it needs… more»
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Modern Day Moonshiner? 1961 Pontiac Catalina Convertible
Here’s a puzzling Pontic for you. Reader Ikey H found this droptop listed here on eBay. It looks normal, right? Well… It has a few secrets, like an extra gas tank in the trunk and an extra set of coil… more»
