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Goes Like Hell: 1986 Dodge Omni GLH Turbo

Update – This GLH has been relisted, now with a $3,500 BIN. You can find it here on eBay. Though virtually unheard-of in America today, practical front-wheel-drive hatchbacks appealed to many U.S. buyers during the 1980s. Some manufacturers offered… more»

A Different Off-Roader: 1964 Amphicar 770

For any manufacturer to take on the concept of an amphibious vehicle could best be described as a brave decision. Automotive history is littered with examples, and some of these vehicles have been more successful than others. Some unkind… more»

Outside The Barn Find: 1964 Nova Wagon

This one is for the fellow long-roof lovers out there like me! This 1964 Chevrolet Nova wagon that runs when you spray starting fluid down its carburetor has been listed for sale here on eBay. The seller calls it… more»

Affordable Project: 1970 AMC Hornet SST

I’ve always like the styling of the Hornet. Those slightly flared wheel arches give the car a muscular look and followed the AMC tradition of producing cars with interesting styling. This particular Hornet, from the first year of production,… more»

First Year: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Convertible

With only 2,128 examples built in 1969, the Plymouth Road Runner Convertible has a bit of an air of exclusivity about it. This one has spent the vast majority of its life in Arizona, and this has paid dividends… more»

A Big Surprise: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am Special Edition

Don’t be fooled by the sad exterior condition, because below that faded and ruined paint-work lies a nice, solid car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed right now. A 1978 Pontiac Trans Am Special Edition is a… more»

Rare Restorer: 1957 Buick Century Caballero Station Wagon

While 1957 was a reasonably successful sales year for Buick with 405,086 cars rolling off the production line, only 7,011 of these were the Caballero Station Wagon. It appears that only a small percentage of these survive today, and… more»

D.I.Y. Split Window: 1963 Corvette Roof

When the 1963 Corvette debuted, it featured a very distinct body line that sparked controversy amongst the general public and within the ranks of General Motors itself…The split rear window. If you aren’t familiar with the details of the… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1963 Ford Falcon Club Wagon

Home Depot Floors: 1968 Porsche 912

It may seem like a world far, far away, but there was a time when old air-cooled 911s and 912s were fairly disposable vehicles. At the very least, they were not immune to backyard repairs when values reached maximum… more»

Flared and Forgotten: 1968 Chevy Corvette

This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette comes with a variety of modifications that the seller assumes happened early in its life, considering he believes the indicated mileage of just 28,000 is accurate. The main reason he suspects is not only due… more»

Solid Big Block Project: 1968 Plymouth Satellite

Equipped with new sheet metal and a 440, this Plymouth Satellite is an eye catching project. This stalled project is a great start to a restoration. Needing to be completed, this Mopar project is offered for $3,000. Check it… more»

Former Street Freak: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

The seller describes this plain, original (that’s the original paint in between the surface rust patches) Chevelle as a blank canvas despite being largely untouched. Unfortunately, I wish there had been a little more touching in the way of… more»

Beached Econobox: 1987 Toyota Tercel

For a week or so in the early 2000s, I borrowed my uncle’s 1987 Corolla wagon. It was a bit smaller than this 1987 Toyota Tercel wagon, but still a very decent little hustler and hauler for not much… more»

Dan Gurney Special: 1968 Mercury Cougar Project

It’s really too bad that the seller’s photos of this Cougar are so out of focus. It looks like it could be a really great project, but it’s so hard to tell. You can see that there are dents… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1956 Continental Mark II

Over the years, we’ve featured a few of these Mark II Continentals and I’m always impressed with just how striking these cars are. Over two years, Lincoln built just 3,000 of these, so they are quite rare. Reader Roger… more»