Ok, so it’s not really, technically, a rat rod, but the patina and overall look is at least leaning in that general direction. The sixth-generation Suburban was unique in that it had just one door on the left-hand side… more»
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Build It Your Way: 1963 Ford F-100
Patina has become a hotly debated topic these days, some call it natural style while others simply call it rust. I guess there’s a little truth in both opinions, but inevitably it comes down to taste. Personally, I like the… more»
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Vet’s Truck: 1964 Ford F100
I’ll admit – I like nostalgia. The idea of your doctor or veternarian making house calls with their black medicine bag in hand is an image I’d love to see return to modern society, especially if the doctor in… more»
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Underpriced Barn Find? 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire
Oldsmobile use the Starfire name starting in 1954 with Ninety-Eight convertibles and ended in 1980 with a Starfire basically in name only, compared to the former great cars that Oldsmobile made in the previous decades. This red example looks… more»
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White, Wet, & Wild: 1963 Nissan Patrol G60
Here is a 1963 Nissan Patrol G60 and it’s wet and is on a trailer. I’m just playing it safe on this one; so far, so good. The second-generation Nissan Patrol was only sold in the US from 1962 until… more»
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This Vixen Needs Fixen: 1969 TVR Vixen S3
This Vixen, that’s listed on eBay in East Bridgewater, Massachusetts, looks pretty good from this angle, but that’s about the only good view. Bidding is just over $5,000 with 5 days left. It’s been sitting for 30 years and needs lots of… more»
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Swap Time? 1960 Peugeot 403 Estate
Normally, I’m a fan of keeping cars relatively stock–this cute little Estate is an exception. With the engine and some interior and exterior components missing, but a pretty solid body shell and suspension, I think this car is a… more»
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25 Years In The Barn: 1973 Triumph TR6
Occasionally we run into a car that hasn’t left the barn yet! This is one of those cars–thanks to reader Olaf E. for sending it in! The seller tells us in the ad here on craigslist that the car… more»
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South Carolina Warehouse Find: 1973 Firebird
Based on the faded shoe polish on the windows, this 1973 Pontiac Firebird has been for sale for a while. The seller claims to have lost warehouse storage and therefore the sale is required. It had some rare options… more»
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Fully Optioned Fish: 1966 AMC Marlin
This fully-optioned 1966 AMC Marlin is a little rough around the edges, but with your trusty welder and your 27 years of experience in restoring vehicles, no prob! It’s well worth it, this one is a keeper. This Marlin… more»
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Just $650: Chopped Pontiac Chieftain Project
The listing for this Pontiact Cheiftain wagon could either make you laugh or make you cringe, depending on your emotional connections to this model. You see, someone has already started the “chopping” process and it’s unlikely to ever return to… more»
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Cheap Humpback: 1937 Ford
With a promising appearance, and no information, this Ford looks like a deal! Looking to be complete, and having a Flathead V8 under the hood, we don’t think you can loose on this one. Priced at $2,500 or best… more»
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Well Grown: 1969 Oldsmobile 442
Thank you Pat L for sharing this 442 with us. It’s listed on craigslist in Chattanooga, Tennessee for $4,000. It must have been beautiful in its original silver, but now it’s rusty and tired, but because it’s a true… more»
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Mystery Meteor From Down Under
It is always fascinating to find a mysterious automobile whose manufacturer is unknown. Bulbous with a pinch of deco styling this “Meteor” automobile is a curious machine. Little is known about this automobile other than its “Meteor” emblem. There… more»
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Mighty Mitsu: 1980 Dodge Challenger
Every now and again, the odd period of time in which the Dodge Challenger was actually a Mitsubishi in drag gets brought up on these pages, or we choose to highlight the equally confusing Plymouth Sapparo. In today’s exploration… more»
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Glassy Eyed: 1937 Lincoln Zephyr
While it’s easy to remember the Chrysler Airflow as the first mass produced car to make a low drag coefficient an actual talking point, the Lincoln Zephyr wasn’t exactly a slouch when it came to slicing through the wind…. more»
