There are certain cars that draw a crowd no matter where you are, and the Austin Healey “bugeye” Sprite is one of them. Cars like these get smiles and waves on a daily basis, even from “non-car” people. This… more»
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Government Auction: 1976 Austin Mini 1000
Government auction cars rarely look like this 1976 Austin Mini 1000. Normally a better venue for a low-buck Chevy Celebrity that looks like it was mauled by a hungry bear, these sites rarely offer classic cars. Kudos to the… more»
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Project Power Wagon: 1960 Dodge W100
When most people hear the term Power Wagon, they likely think back to the first iteration of the truck designed for military use. The original Power Wagon design of 1946 carried on for many years, and is an icon… more»
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Sitting 40 Years: 1969 Ford Torino Cobra Jet
In 1969, this Ford Torino Cobra Jet was one of the hottest cars on the street. A true R-code car, this sleek fastback (okay, maybe I’m stretching that a little bit) was only one step below the Torino Talladega… more»
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Northern Exposure: 1972 Dodge Challenger For $12k
Are you a Mopar fan or have you been looking for a classic muscle car project? This Dodge might just be your next project. A 1972 model, this Challenger is listed for sale here on craigslist in Calgary, Alberta,… more»
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Franken-Camper: 1959 Oldsmobile Camper
Unique and certainly interesting, the cut up 1950’s cars that became campers are somewhat strange, but were certainly a stepping stone to what campers would become in the future. Cadillac’s seemed to be a popular choice due to their… more»
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Wood-free Woodie! 1948 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
Time to acknowledge the elephant that is not in the room. To paraphrase Monty Python’s “Cheese Shop” sketch, this originally wood-bodied 1948 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon is “certainly uncontaminated by wood.” Offered here on eBay, and located in Marana, Arizona,… more»
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Project Suicide? 1965 Lincoln Continental
Sixties Lincoln’s have been the subject of numerous high-end builds and customizations over the years. A lot of popular automotive television shows have featured builds on these cars. Actor Dax Shepard’s personal ’67 was featured in the movie Hit & Run… more»
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1-1/2! 1935 Ford Panel With Panel Trailer
We have an unusual situation here–we not only have a barn find panel wagon, we have a barn find panel wagon trailer to tow behind it! You’ll find both of them listed for sale here on eBay. Thanks to frequent… more»
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Brochure Model: 1973 Porsche 914
If, like me, you’re a fan or collector of automotive sales brochures, you know that there’s a certain cachet to the colors shown on cars in their brochures. They’re often high-impact, or very of-the-moment, or sometimes they just show… more»
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Wrecked Quadrifoglio: 1991 Alfa Romeo 164S
Taking on a stalled project is risky, but the risk versus reward scales can tip when the car in question is a rare bird like an Alfa Romeo 164S Quadrifoglio. This car suffered from an engine fire but has… more»
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Tow Yard Find: 1977 BMW 630 CSI
BMW’s E24-series two-doors, affectionately known by its fans as the big coupe, is a sensible starter classic. The engine is long-lived and durable and the styling puts examples like this 1977 630 CSI among the top of the pile… more»
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Greek Tragedy: 1973 Citroën DS20 Pallas
According to an adage that I may or may not be making up right now, one should never buy a cheap exotic car. At $5,065 in 1972, the last year it was available in the U.S., the Citroën DS may… more»
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Superbird? 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
And I thought that the Pontiac GTO “The Judge” from back in April was in rough shape. Looking at that car now, it looks like it’s ready for Pebble Beach compared to this 1970 Plymouth Road Runner. This baby… more»
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Cute As A Button! 1939 American Bantam Roadster
American Bantam of Butler, Pennsylvania most often enters discussion as the company that designed what became the original World War II Army Jeep, however Bantam began with a vision to build small English-style cars in America to serve an… more»
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Graphics Intact: 1990 Chevy Beretta Indy
Pace car special editions are a dealership marketer’s dream come true, as a few special colors and graphics package can help move a car whose luster may otherwise be waning among customers. 7,500 Chevy Beretta Indy editions were made,… more»
