Some restoration projects can be really straightforward and need little in the way of rust repairs. Others come along like this 1971 Super Bee, and the first question that pops into your head is, “Where do I start?” This… more»
Project Cars
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Unfinished Project: 1961 Ford Falcon Futura
It’s amazing how circumstances can change, and how often a restoration project can stall. With all the good intentions in the world we believe that we will eventually complete our project, but eventually, we have to admit defeat, and… more»
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Hot Rod Or Restore? 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Even the purist have to stop and think about hopping up an old car every once in a while like this ’54 Corvette. Described as a gasser/hot rod, this Corvette is a solid roller with what appears to be… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1989 Chevrolet Cameo
In the world of collector trucks, the original Chevrolet Cameo is one of the most sought after and desirable. Well, reader Douglas P’s Cameo isn’t one of those late ’50s Chevrolets, rather the special edition S-10 that debuted in… more»
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Primed for Finishing: 1977 VW Westfalia
This 1977 Volkswagen Westfalia pop-top is a project grade bay window van listed for an ambitious $12,500. While it has had some major work done and is said to run well enough, there’s plenty of rot-through to address and… more»
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Sitting Since 1982: 1956 Chevrolet Nomad
I can’t be completely sure, but there can’t be a much more heartbreaking experience than to see your pride and joy disappear in a ball of smoke and flames before your eyes. That’s what happened to the owner of… more»
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Big Block 4-Speed: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray
This 1966 Corvette Sting Ray has been listed by a selling agent on behalf of the car’s elderly owner. The car has been off the road and in climate-controlled storage for more than 10 years. The owner and his… more»
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Integrated Pickup Project: 1961 Ford F-100
Ford’s integrated-pickups are generally referred to as unibody pickups and that sometimes doesn’t sit well with a few folks. Whatever a person calls them, they’re unique and fairly rare to see these days, especially in person. This rust-free 1961… more»
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No Reserve Package: 1973/74 Porsche 914 Pair
This seems like a fair deal if you’re in the market for a Porsche 914 project: two cars, a 1973 and 1974 model, listed in a no-reserve auction with only two bids at the moment to $520. The yellow… more»
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Family Project: 1964 Ford Galaxie Country Sedan
While the photos aren’t the greatest in the world, the owner’s description of this 1964 Country Sedan paints a picture of an honest survivor that could either be restored or it could be used as it is. It is… more»
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Luxury Pickup: 1979 Continental Mark V Coloma
Are you looking for something out of the ordinary? Well, this may be it. Who’s ever heard of a Continental Mark V converted to a Coloma, sort of a Ranchero type vehicle? Here it is. The seller claims that… more»
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Credit Card Classic: 1977 Chevrolet Vega
$1,200 or best offer is cheap entry to the classic or collector market. Or, just for an old car that appears to be in pretty good condition, albeit modified to suit someone’s personal tastes. This 1977 Chevrolet Vega custom… more»
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Perfect First Project? 1958 Fiat 600 Transformable
Imagine walking into your local post office and being able to buy parts for your Ford, GM, or Chrysler product. Well, that was precisely the scenario pursued by Fiat with their own interpretation of the “people’s car.” The 600… more»
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Trending Upwards? 1969 Chevy K5 Blazer
A “virtual” friend of mine informed me recently that a fully restored K5 Blazer he sent to the Mecum Auto Auctions sold for a cool $80,000 at the recent event in Kissimmee, Florida. That gave me pause, and forced… more»
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Worth Restoring? 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS
It’s hard to look at a classic car when it has deteriorated to the level of this Camaro and not feel at least a touch of sadness. This 1968 Camaro RS has been left to fend for itself, and… more»
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Solid Survivor: 1979 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds W30 442
I’m always a bit hesitant to look at an older car and declare it to be rust-free, but the 1979 Oldsmobile 442 shows a lot of promise in that regard. The owner provides a huge catalog of very clear,… more»
