This LaSalle, listed here on craigslist, is one of 390 cars that were collected and stored by the owner. They are finally letting them be sold off. This LaSalle was restored at some time and has been under a… more»
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Parked over 30 Years! 1958 Cadillac Sedan deVille
My Grandfather told me never to buy a car that had just been washed, because (like swimsuit models) they always look better when wet. In the case of this 1958 Cadillac Sedan deVille, the water simulates clear-coated patina. This Riverside,… more»
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Muffler Shop Find: 1954 Packard Convertible
Imagine looking into the gloom of an old muffler shop and seeing the dusty shapes of old cars and piles of parts. In the midst of all this sits a red Packard Convertible. What’s not to love about a classy… more»
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Rare ‘4 Barrow’ Option! 1970 ‘Cuda Project
Warning: don’t read this post unless your tetanus booster is up to date! This thoroughly beaten 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda looks like the vehicular version of Gene Hackman’s character “Popeye” Doyle, in the 1975 movie The French Connection II, after… more»
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Is That You Roscoe? 1978 Plymouth Fury Police Car
Jeff Lavery recently teased this 1978 Fury in his writeup of a 1982 AMC Concord that came from the same stash as this car and the 1985 Plymouth Fury police car I wrote about. At this point, I’d be… more»
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Bee-yond Hope? 1970 Dodge Coronet Super Bee
The consummate explorer Jacques Cousteau famously said “Nature is neither cruel nor kind,” but it hasn’t done this 1970 Dodge Coronet Super Bee any favors. Located in the heat and moisture-rich rust accelerator known as Jonesboro, Louisiana, this once… more»
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On Patrol: 1985 Plymouth Fury Police Car
Calling all units! Not so long ago, Diplomats and Furys roamed the streets in police livery with lights mounted atop the roof. While many M-bodies still roam the streets, the lower-optioned Salon trim models seem less abundant (if abundant… more»
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Dusty Project: 1962 Corvette Convertible
At first glance, this Corvette looks like a fairly simple project to resurrect, but it might not be so simple. The seller claims the car was parked by the original owner in 1969 and that’s where it stayed until… more»
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Upscale Muscle Survivor: 1968 Plymouth GTX
In 1969, Plymouth had a couple of go fast cars that looked a lot alike. There was the base 335 horsepower 383 V8 and a four-speed for $2,896. It could get you through the quarter mile in the low 15s. Or,… more»
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Shiny Red Bird: 1955 Ford Thunderbird
Ain’t this shiny red T-Bird a beauty? It would certainly get lots of attention around town. The Thunderbird was a quick response to the Corvette, but as a personal luxury car rather than a sports car. It was built… more»
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Still In The Barn: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
Here’s your opportunity to pull your very own “barn find” out of the barn! In reality, that’s not always a good thing. Cars that have sat in barns for decades typically have rust on the outside and rodents on… more»
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California Barn Finds Auction!
If you check our Classifieds frequently, you’ve probably noticed several dusty finds listed. While looking them over, I noticed that they are all being auctioned off by i15 Auctions. I also noticed that the auctions are all set to… more»
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Ready To Rumble: 1970 Corvette 454 4-Speed
Doesn’t this Corvette look great? For many folks, of all the C3 variations this is the perfect one (except for perhaps the color and no AC). It an has the chrome bumpers, big block engine, 4 speed, and power… more»
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Red And Red: 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass S
By 1975 there was little left of the glory days of the 1960s. Economy, safety, and luxury were more important than performance. For 1975, both a Chevy 6 cylinder and a little V8 were offered, as well as the… more»
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Just 998 Miles! 1968 AMC Rambler American 440 Wagon
Grab your thesaurus to describe this pristine time machine. This Rambler Wagon has been detailed and looks nicer than it did when it was new in the dealer’s showroom. It is said to have rambled less than 100 miles… more»
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Needs Some Love: 1966 Plymouth Fury III Convertible
Here’s another droptop with potential, a Furry III. The seller says it could use some love, but couldn’t we all? The Furry is a full-sized Plymouth and the III was the top trim model until the Sport and the VIP… more»
