After sitting in a carport for the past 39 years, it’s amazing this Corvette isn’t in worse condition. It’s clearly been modified by a previous owner, it features custom ’70s style paint and rims, but the current seller states… more»
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1979 Ford Mustang Laser II Roller
The all-new 1979 Mustang left the Pinto-based Mustang II in the dust. The 1974-1978 Mustang II served the OPEC Era but by ’79 it was time to reclaim the dreams of drivers young and young at heart. This 1979… more»
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Convertible Rocket: 1956 Olds Super 88
An Oldsmobile Super 88 is a great looking car, and is definitely a favorite of mine, but a Super 88 convertible? Well, let’s just say my heart skipped a beat. Appearing as a solid candidate for restoration this Super… more»
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36K Original Miles: 1983 Dodge Rampage
The Dodge Rampage trucklet is a fan favorite among Mopar enthusiasts from the 80s, even if the concept never truly took off with consumers. All too often, the ones that remain on the road have actually been used, resulting… more»
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Parked Project: 1957 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
Idaho can be a great place to buy a classic, it’s dry enough that cars tend to not rust out but not so hot as to bake interiors or paint. This Cadillac has been parked in a garage in… more»
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Barn Bound Sedan: 1936 Ford
Barns can often be a life saver, but in general long term storage for any classic car is a gamble. Some stories are miraculous of rare and unique cars surviving as if their age froze in time until some… more»
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Runs But Needs Brakes: 1927 Elcar 8-80 Sedan
Elcar is an automobile not familiar to most. They were built by the Elkhart Carriage Company from 1915 until their demise in 1930 due to the depression. Thanks to Dominic Ortiz for finding this uncommon car listed on eBay. It runs… more»
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No Rust Here: 1982 DeLorean DMC-12
I’m going to resist the urge for any references to a certain 80’s movie. This car is said to be an original 29K mile 1982 DeLorean and is for sale here on eBay with a current bid of $17,900. DeLorean’s are… more»
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Double Bubble Discovered: 1956 Fiat Abarth Zagato
It’s not every day that a genuine Fiat-Abarth 750 “Double Bubble” Zagato shows up for sale, especially with as intriguing of a history as this car in Alaska has. The seller notes he has searched for this car for… more»
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Pumped Up: 1979 Ford Courier Stepside
This Ford Courier looks a bit tougher than most examples of this classic light-duty pickup truck, thanks to a stepside bed with flared fenders. Given Couriers were not immune to a range of conversions including 4WD and commercial duty,… more»
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Calculated Risk: 1977 Mercedes 450SEL 6.9
Mercedes-Benz’s 450SEL equipped with the 6.9L M100 V8 is one of the automotive industry’s most well-known engines from outside of the U.S., thanks to boatloads of torque and being immortalized on screen in the car chase classic Ronin. That… more»
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428 Cobra Jet Project: 1969 Torino GT R Code
Let’s face it, just about anything that left the factory with a 428 Cobra Jet V8 is a hot commodity. Originally propelled by a 428, this ’69 Torino is missing its original drive-train, and thankfully the price reflects this… more»
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Restomod Potential: 1956 Pontiac Cheiftain Wagon
Although two door classics are quite desirable, there is still something to be said about a four door classic station wagon. The Pontiac Chieftain was offered in a two door and four door configuration, but this four door variant… more»
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Muscle Convertible: 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
Muscle cars are a favorite to many, but many are engulfed with rust, especially in the convertible variety. The seller of this ’69 442 has so delicately asked, “how many unmolested, complete and numbers matching 442 convertibles are out… more»
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No Reserve: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500
This 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 2-door fastback is characterized by the seller as a “complete rolling project.” What’s surprising is that the opening bid is $1.00 (no, that’s not a typo) and there’s absolutely no reserve. You can view… more»
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Saleen Lookalike: 1990 Ford Mustang GT
Used car lots are not necessarily the best place to find a new project, but sometimes, they yield intriguing prospects. Take this 1990 Ford Mustang GT: not exactly an uncommon car, but we do like the Saleen-style bodykit and… more»
