A design as familiar as an Airstream motor home can leave you convinced every model you see is a vintage example, with its origins traced back to the late 70s to mid-80s. Consider us surprised to learn that this… more»
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Candidate Sundberg’s Car: 1960 Alfa Sprint Veloce
Alfa Romeo’s Giulietta nameplate has been utilized for decades, but its history as one of the company’s more successful road cars is what keeps it relevant. When introduced, Alfa actually bumped up output to meet the demand for the… more»
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A Long Story: Garage Find 1970 LS5 Corvette
Sometimes I feel like the resident defender of C3 Chevrolet Corvettes (and me a Ford guy!). I feel they offer style and substance at what is often a bargain price. This very original 1970 LS5 may not be inexpensive, but… more»
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Parts Pair: Two 1984 Hurst Oldsmobiles
These cars aren’t for the faint of heart, but if you’ve been looking for parts for your 1984 Hurst Oldsmobile restoration project, here are two cars for you. This eBay auction is for two 1984 Hurst Olds t-top project… more»
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Affordable Low Mileage Coupe: 1963 Oldsmobile F85
Thankfully some classics were stored away when they experienced catastrophic failure. This lightly aged F85 is claimed to have only 70,000 miles, and has spent 41 years in a garage. The transmission failed in some form or fashion, and… more»
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Is It Overpriced? 1965 Porsche 356C
Yeah, I know, these aren’t the best pictures. But this 1965 356C might actually be realistically priced. It’s currently in a storage unit in Ramona, California, and after owning it since 1975 and collecting parts for all that time… more»
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Classics at the Boatyard: Boat Museum Auction
You might expect an organization with the word “boat” in its name might to be focused on – well, boats. But given boat owners share the same affliction as hobby car owners (they might even be nuttier than us),… more»
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Twin Stick Hardtop: 1963 Rambler American 440
I know the feeling, sometimes something happens with, or to, a vehicle and an owner just plain loses interest in it. It sounds like that’s what happened with this 1963 Rambler American 440 hardtop – the driver’s door got dented… more»
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Coming Out Of The Barn! 1947 Oldsmobile Coupe
A true barn find, this 1947 Oldsmobile coupe was taken off the road around 40 years ago, stripped to bare metal and some lead body work was done (raise your hand if you’re old enough to remember that type!),… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1960 Ford Thunderbird Project
It’s always a bummer when you find the perfect project, get started on it and then have something happen that keeps you from finishing. Reader Bill C found this 1960 Thunderbird, started restoring it, but due to an injury can’t… more»
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Just Add Drive Train: 1970 Ford Boss 302 Mustang
I’m afraid your fears that we’re an engine and transmission short are true. However, a lot of this 1970 Boss 302 that has been in storage for 30 years is pretty good–I’d sure like to see someone put it back… more»
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Unusual British Barn Find: Jowett Javelin
Brought to our attention by reader Dik S., this Jowett Javelin barn find located in Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom is listed for sale here on eBay UK. This is a fascinating little oddity of a car with some very… more»
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Rusty Driver: 1979 International Scout II
This rugged project/driver is a 1979 International Harvester Scout II. It looks pretty good upon first glance but there will be some work to do here, lots of work, structural work on rust issues underneath. The rust that you… more»
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Land Barge Rescue: 1988 Lincoln Town Car
Although once quite common, Lincoln Town Cars are not spotted with the frequency they once were. Blame it on the fact that if consumers want a large vehicle, they now buy a Lincoln MKZ to get their land barge… more»
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Drag Racing Champ: 1932 Ford Coupe
When it comes to motorsports history, the early days of drag racing are perhaps some of the most significant. With little to go on other than sheer ingenuity and rudimentary mechanics, exceedingly simple cars were built to go impressively… more»
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Dodging Electrons: 1980 Dodge/Jet Electrica 007
This one is recognizable as a Dodge Omni 024 or a Plymouth Horizon TC3, but it’s actually a 1980 Jet Electrica 007! Dang, that’s a cool name, at least until most people find out that it’s a battery-powered conversion… more»
