Project candidates come in all shapes and sizes, with classic Pickups remaining a popular choice among enthusiasts. That makes this 1979 Chevrolet C10 4×4 worth more than a passing glance. Beneath its faded and tired paint beats a heart… more»
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Worth The Effort? 1968 Dodge Charger Project
The second-generation Dodge Charger desirability remains strong in the Mopar community, with even those needing extensive work exchanging hands regularly at some price. Nicely preserved and restored example prices are through the roof, and while it’s going to be… more»
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Solid Project: 1965 Oldsmobile Jetstar 88 Convertible
Years ago, I saw a solid ’70 LeSabre Convertible parked on the side of the road with a “For Sale” sign in the window. The interior was a disaster and it had no top, but with an asking price… more»
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1961 Austin-Healey 3000 MK1 BT7 Roadster Project
The Austin-Healey 3000 series was introduced in 1959, notching a few improvements over its predecessor, the 100-6. Engine displacement rose to 2912 ccs and disc brakes replaced drums up front, making the Healey 3000 an altogether more muscular option… more»
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No Reserve Mud Truck: 1988 Suzuki Samurai
Old-school 4WD rigs are loaded with character, as every bump and battle scar tells a story about a boulder that bumped it or a trail that it triumphed over. The Suzuki Samurai is a case of an underdog that… more»
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Restore Or Restomod? 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS
Those old enough to remember 1967 probably recall seeing a whole lot of Chevrolet Impalas roaming the streets, as it was the top-selling car that year, with some 575,600 examples produced. However, that was a long time ago, and… more»
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Affordable Project: 1985 Ford Mustang SVO
The option to get into an affordable project car more often than not requires making a few sacrifices. You can buy in at the very bottom and take on the responsibility of bringing a car all the way back… more»
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Surprise Packet: 1971 Dodge Charger R/T
When I initially saw this 1971 Dodge Charger R/T, I was set to dismiss it as a potentially lost cause. However, I was wrong. When you look beyond the tired paint and the surface corrosion, you discover that it… more»
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Pick Your Engine: 1970 Saab 96
Dedicated fans of Sweden’s quirky compact are certainly raising a quizzical eyebrow at my title, because this clearly does not look like a ’70 model. Well, it is. The seller has outfitted it with the trim from a ’67… more»
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Exceedingly Rare: 1938 Ford Phaeton
Ford’s love affair with the phaeton body style is a mystery unto itself. For a huge company well entrenched in the mentality that profit was king, why did they offer the slow-selling phaeton body style until 1938? Why did… more»
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GTO Clone Project: 1971 Pontiac LeMans
The handwriting was on the wall for the Grandaddy of muscle cars, the Pontiac GTO. From peak sales of 96,000 cars in 1966, the GM division couldn’t muster 11,000 copies in 1971. So, the car was no longer its… more»
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Solid Bubble Top Project: 1960 Chevrolet Impala
It’s sad when an enthusiast locates a suitable auto for a particular vision, only to develop health issues before turning it into the car of their dreams. Sadly, that’s what happened to the seller of this 1960 Chevrolet Impala,… more»
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Turbocharged Project: 1978 Ford Pinto
You have to give credit to builders who take a chance on making a car that the factory never intended to build. The Ford Pinto is obviously known throughout history for all the wrong reasons despite being a potential… more»
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Two-Fer Project: 1952 Jowett Jupiter Roadsters
The bull-nosed, swan-tailed Jowett Jupiter qualifies as one of the more eccentric vehicles to ever emerge from Britain. On the one hand, it was a competent racer, racking up class wins at Le Mans, Monte Carlo, the Isle of… more»
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Take Your Pick: Pair of 1968 Plymouth Ragtops
In the 1960s and 1970s, the Fury III was Plymouth’s version of the Chevrolet Impala and Ford Galaxie 500. And as was typical of Chrysler in those days, Plymouth usually came in third place in the sales race. The… more»
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One Prior Owner: 1965 Ford Mustang Project
The Ford Mustang was an instant hit upon its introduction at the New York World’s Fair in April 1964. 18 months later, 680,000 copies had rolled off the assembly line, followed by 607,000 more in 1966. The seller’s ’65… more»
