The aluminum-bodied Bristol 403 is an example of vintage luxury model that incorporated both design and engineering philosophies that are still at play today. Light-weight construction, wind-cheating aero, and powerful drivetrains are all basic ingredients when designing a luxury… more»
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Entry Level Supercar: 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
We’ve written about the value proposition a Corvette ZR-1 offers anyone looking for a supercar on a budget. The C4 chassis ZR-1 is a technological and performance marvel, and even today, it is still a very compelling performance vehicle… more»
Body-Off Restoration: 1976 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
When the seller of this 1976 Chevrolet Corvette says this is practically a new car, they just about aren’t kidding, as it’s undergone a full body-off restoration where nearly everything was touched and either refurbished or replaced with new… more»
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Originality Abounds: 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Seeing this 1968 Mercury Cougar XR-7 made me think of its virtues vs. those of its crosstown rival, the Pontiac Firebird, both new market entrants in 1967. And of course, there’s the inevitable comparison between the Cougar and its… more»
Beach Cruiser: 1995 Land Rover Defender 90 NAS
One of the greatest joys I’ve experienced as an automotive enthusiast is driving a 4×4 on a beach. Specifically, a beach that doesn’t lend itself to easy access by throngs of beach-goers, meaning you can drive out as far… more»
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Western State Driver: 1979 Ford Bronco
I never ceased to be amazed how solid cars and trucks out of the West coast and desert states can be, even after years of regular use. The fact that a “vintage” vehicle can be used like any other… more»
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BF Auction: 1962 Triumph TR4
If you’ve been on the hunt for a great British Sports Car, the Triumph TR4 is a great option. They are comfortable, offer solid performance, and are easy to work on. This example is being offered by a British… more»
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BF Auction: 1958 MGA Roadster
In the world of British Sports cars, you can’t get much more iconic than the MGA. Its lovely styling, simplicity, and agile handling made it an instant hit for MG. This example is part of a collection of classic… more»
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BF Auction: 1970 Opel GT
UPDATE – The seller found a spare dash panel and some other trim items for the car, which will be included with it. A photo of the parts has been added to the bottom of the photo gallery. Also,… more»
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Three Owners: 1960 Volkswagen Beetle
Any guesses as to how many 1960 Volkswagen Beetles are for sale tonight as I write this? Classic.com lists a couple; Hemmings and Auto Trader another six each; and others are probably lurking at more obscure venues – all… more»
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Wind In Your Hair: 1970 Mustang Convertible
Skibaron sends us this tip on a 1970 Mustang convertible, found here on ebay and available for the next 25 days in a buy-it-now situation with a price tag of $24,500. There is also the opportunity to make an… more»
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No Reserve: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454
The classic market has recently taken a financial hit, with the values of many iconic models falling significantly. It is unclear whether the trend will continue, but speculating now by buying something special could be a calculated risk. One… more»
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350 V8 Power! 1963 Studebaker Gran Turismo
The Gran Turismo Hawk, aka GT Hawk, was the last iteration of the Studebaker Hawk series that began in the mid-1950s. It was the most elegant of the Hawks, with a front grille similar to the Mercedes and a… more»
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Hopped Up 327: 1968 Chevrolet C-10 Short Bed
This is the one that everyone wants! It’s a member of Chevrolet’s very popular “Action Line” (’67-’72) pickup trucks. And…this citizen of Odessa, Texas, a 1968 C-10, is the more popular short wheelbase/cargo bed version! Don’t let its looks… more»
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427/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette here on Craigslist would be a great choice for drivers who like lots of blue, back in the days when you often found interior colors matching the exterior. Oh yeah, and it’s also got the… more»
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175k Miles and Counting: 1977 Plymouth Volare
In 1976, the Volare became the successor to the venerable Plymouth Valiant, which had been in production since 1962. Over at Dodge, it was called the Aspen which took over the reins from the Dart compact. With similar engineering,… more»
