I’ve always been a fan of the style and designs of the 1930s. There is just something special about the shapes and curves that designers were experimenting with during the era. This 1936 Dodge Coupe really captures the flowing… more»
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Fancy A Darrin Dip? 1954 Kaiser Darrin
Reader George A. has sent us this extremely rare find–a 1954 Kaiser-Darrin roadster, complete with its “Darrin Dip” side styling! Not only that, but it’s for sale here on eBay and there’s no reserve! You can find this pretty… more»
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Final Edition: 1981 Datsun 510
When we think of the Datsun 510, it’s easy to picture the 70’s-era model, usually a ’73 or a ’74, tearing up the road course and clad in the familiar BRE Datsun colors. Or, in street form, lowered over… more»
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Abandoned Shop Find: 1972 Mercedes 280SE
It doesn’t really matter what kind of car it is – finding a dusty, vintage automobile that’s been locked away in a shop for years will always be exiciting. The seller of this 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280SE claims the owner… more»
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Ready for Winter: 1989 Pontiac 6000 STE AWD
Here in the northeast, we’re about to get the second major snowstorm of the season. It’s days like today that I wish my Subaru XT6 project was in top form, as churning through mountains of snow is what those… more»
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$600 British Project: 1958 Singer Gazelle
Many of the British cars of the 1950’s border on micro car territory, like this Singer Gazelle. Small, original, and cheap, this Singer appears to be complete. With a solid potential to be a project, there are a few… more»
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The Future of Driver’s Ed: 1968 Dodge Mobilab
We all can look back with either fondness or horror at the vehicles used in high school driver’s ed classes, but how many of us can say they learned how to drive virtually inside the “Education Service Unit Driver… more»
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Thunder-Jet Are Go! 1970 Ford Ranchero GT
Get out the asbestos underoos for this one, this 1970 Ford Ranchero GT has a monster lurking under that sleek hood: a 360-hp 429 Thunder-Jet! I know, you can buy a Hyundai with more horsepower than that today, but… more»
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California Convertible Down Under
Last licensed in California in 1997 according to the black plates on the car, this 1963 Mercury Comet convertible has made it all the way to Altona North, Victoria, Australia! It is being sold here on eBay.au where the buy it now… more»
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$1,000 With Overdrive? 1978 Triumph Spitfire
Oh, I hate the fact that several of the many Triumph projects I have are visible from my window as I type this. Because this 1978 Spitfire is only one county away from me and the overdrive transmission is pretty much… more»
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Can’t Touch This: 1967 Mercury Cougar Yard Find
Looks like this 1967 Mercury Cougar has been derelict for quite a while. Apparently some work has been started, but it looks like whomever was working on it has paid too much attention to the “Can’t Touch This” windshield… more»
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3 Webers And 4-Speeds: 1969 Jaguar E-Type!
Update – The auction house contacted us and sent over more photos, which can be seen here! They also let us know that they have spare parts and the convertible top. After having been owned by the seller’s family… more»
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Paging Rouge Val Holsteins: 1956 Ford COE
Is there an old truck any cooler than a Ford COE? If there is, I haven’t found it. These striking big-rigs remain stunning pieces of trucking archaeology, with their stacked front end just oozing with art deco-inspired facial features…. more»
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Raggedy Top: 1968 Pontiac GTO convertible
This sad Goat listed on eBay in Omaha, Nebraska will take extensive and expensive restoration to bring it back to life. It has been in hibernation since 1977 but is mostly complete (except for the bits that have rusted away) and original. It… more»
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A Sign of the Times: 1984 Lincoln MKVII Diesel
If there was ever a contest of oddball cars from the 80s, the BMW-diesel equipped Lincoln MKVII is a clear contendor for first prize. Produced at a time when not having a fuel-efficient vehicle in your lineup was akin… more»
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Sunbaked Special: 1968 Corvair
I’m a little bit of a Corvair nut, to say the least. I’ve owned four of them, and if I’m lucky, I’ll be buying a fifth very shortly. 1968 Corvairs are one of the odd years – low production… more»
