Here’s something I don’t always get: when a seller claims their project vehicle is for sale as a means of financing a new business or a home renovation project. Those are the two most common excuses for a sale… more»
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A Face To Remember: 1935 Hupmobile Model D
The mid 1930’s were a swinging good time with the art deco movement making paces, and streamline designs coming to the automobile. Although not quite streamlined, this 1935 Hupmobile Model D has a face like no other. Appearing somewhat… more»
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Two-Seat Project: 1970 AMC AMX
This all-original California car is a 1970 AMC AMX and you can see that someone has been doing a bit of work on that original paint at some point. The seller says that it has “mostly original paint”. It’s listed on… more»
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Sprint or Mustang? 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint
This Mustang predecessor is a 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint and, as you can imagine, its sibling, the Falcon Ranchero, will be very sad to see it leave the nest. This one is listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid price of… more»
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Three Mustangs, Two Fastbacks, One Price
I have found that over the years, as more parts from projects past and current continue to pile up, I become more altruistic with my spare parts sales. That is, I have started giving stuff away just to keep… more»
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Economic Econoline: 1965 Ford Econoline Pickup
I’ve always liked these things. Look at that, who wouldn’t like to own this? Come on! That wraparound rear side window, dang. And the legs-as-airbag.. er.. This is a 1965 Ford Econoline Pickup and it’s listed here on craigslist with… more»
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Be Brave: 1975 Winnebago Brave D-21
Spring fever is hitting hard here in the Midwest, although having temperatures in the 50s and 60s in February was highly unusual and the snow went away a few weeks earlier than usual. Even though I drive 40,000+ miles… more»
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Save These Classics! Pick ‘N Pull Project Vehicles
One of my biggest gripes about any number of self-service salvage yards is that they allow good project cars to go directly to scrap. There’s never a chance to “save” a car before it goes into the rows of… more»
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Starting Point: 1960 Austin Healey 3000
After spending 30 years with the current owner, this Austin Healey 3000 project is available to the next person who has the time, money, and space to complete it. Described as un-rusty, this 3000 has some rust, but is very… more»
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Possible Z/28? 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS
This Camaro was recently pulled out of horse barn. The seller was told that it was originally a 396-equipped car, but some evidence suggests that it may actually be a very desirable Z/28 model. There’s a 4-speed transmission in… more»
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Fordillac: 1956 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special
I hope the next owner of this 1956 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 60 Special custom limousine has a lonnnnng garage. This super custom limo is listed on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $7,500 or you can make… more»
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Coulda Had a V8: 1982 AMC Spirit
Although the recipe was basically the same, the Spirit always strikes me as a wholly different car compared to the Gremlin it replaced. Perhaps it was because the Gremlin was so polarizing as a design and the Spirit seemed subdued… more»
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Serious Muscle: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
Here’s an awesome project for the bowtie fans! This Hugger Orange Chevelle SS has a 396 V8 and a close-ratio 4-speed. Doesn’t get much better than that! Unfortunately, this one has also seen better days. It’s has been ridden hard… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1964 Mercedes-Benz 220SEb
Knowing exactly what to do with a find can be a bit a challenge sometimes, at least when it’s something like Tom’s Mercedes. You see, it runs and drives, but it has rust and other issues that need to… more»
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Awfully Inexpensive? 1952 MG TD for $2,450
For a buy it now price of only $2,450, you won’t find many other rust free body MGTDs around. The red primer has been sprayed over what was left of the original white paint, and you can see there… more»
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Engine Choice? 1930 Ford Model A Coupe
It’s hard to believe how successful Ford Motor Company was in the early-1900s. The Model T was such a runaway success that it was truly life-changing for a few million people who bought their first gas-powered car. This 1930… more»
