The 1970s Chevy Vega wasn’t the success story that General Motors had planned. Sure, they sold more than two million of them across seven model years, but they were notorious for rusting out and having engines that would overheat… more»
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Modern Classic? 1997 Mazda Miata MX-5 “M” Edition
Mazda certainly knows how to market cars. Take the ubiquitous Mazda MX-5, for example–it came out in 1989 as a $14,000 second childhood/midlife crisis machine and sold nearly 59,000 cars in the U.S. for sales years 1989 and 1990… more»
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6-Cylinder Project: 1970 Chevrolet Nova
It’s refreshing when a Chevy Nova pops up that’s not an SS model, real deal or clone. Just a regular, well-used car, like this 1970 edition. This coupe has an inline-six, Powerglide automatic and power steering. It aspires for… more»
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Rare 1979 Ford F-250 Crew Cab Short Bed 4×4
Smack me if I’m wrong: the classic and collector pickup truck market has been a-BOOMIN’ with hammer prices for trucks like this beautiful Medium Copper Metallic Ford F-250 Crew Cab Styleside 4 x 4 reflecting sharp demand and intense… more»
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340 V-8: 1972 Dodge Charger Rallye
The muscle car market was changing, so in 1972 Dodge started doing some consolidating. The Charger R/T, Super Bee and Charger 500 were replaced by the single Rallye, a Charger option package. The Rallye was intended to target the… more»
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Rare Performance Package: 2004 BMW 330i ZHP
This 2004 BMW 330i ZHP is more modern than we normally feature, but it definitely fits the definition of an emerging classic. The ZHP option was a rare sport package offered between the normal sport trim and the top… more»
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Rare Leather Option: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Convertible
Both Chevrolet and Pontiac countered the Ford Mustang in 1967 with the Camaro and Firebird, respectively. As the Cougar would be the Mustang’s upscale companion, the Firebird will fill that role at General Motors. Just under 17,000 Firebird convertibles… more»
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Estate Sale Find: 1965 Austin Healey MkIII BJ8
This Big Healey has apparently led the good life, living in Los Gatos, CA, the current owner enjoying her for 20 years with only one other owner since new. It’s a splendid 1965 sports convertible, Ice Blue Metallic and… more»
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Rare Top And Color: 1985 Porsche 911 Targa
This 1985 Porsche 911 Targa is a driver-grade example featuring one of the lesser seen paint schemes of Moss Green Metallic over tan. When it comes to aircooled 911s these days, it doesn’t take much for the cars to be… more»
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P-Type Survivor: 1982 Toyota Supra
This 1982 Toyota Supra is described as being a sharp driver that runs strong and presents well from 15 feet away. Basically a driver with an older respray, it isn’t perfect, but it’s also one of those cars that… more»
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Cheap Droptops: Mercedes Collection for Sale
The widow of the original owner of a collection of Mercedes-Benz convertibles has seemingly set some very reasonable prices on three W124 cabriolets and one R129 drop top. This is an interesting collection to have, as these cars didn’t… more»
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454 Camper Special With AC! 1976 GMC C2500
Shiny two-tone original paint gleams on this honest big block camping truck. The 1976 GMC C2500 High Sierra in Fort Harrison, Montana comes to market looking much as it did some 45 years and 132,000 miles ago. In the… more»
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V8/5 Speed: 1993 Ford Mustang GT
Sometimes photo opportunities are too good to miss. This 1993 Ford Mustang GT usually spends the Winter months tucked away in a toasty garage. The owner chose to bring it out to shoot some photos for his listing. The… more»
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Rare Italian Minivan: 1967 Fiat 850 Familiare Pullmino
I know what a Fiat 850 looks like, a good friend that had one when we were in high school. But I’ll admit, I’ve never seen one wearing what looks like a ’60s Ford Econoline cab over a set… more»
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One Owner: 58k Mile 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
The Cutlass Supreme was one of the best-selling U.S. nameplates during its long production run and was #1 in 1976 and several more times thereafter. The third generation Cutlass models (1973-77) employed General Motors’ Colonnade styling which eliminated framed… more»
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Rare 426 Hemi Equipped 1971 Plymouth Road Runner!
1971 marked the dawn of the second generation of the Plymouth Road Runner. The muscle car heyday of the late 1960s was already starting to wear thin, as sales of the Road Runner dropped 65 percent in spite of… more»
