Time can treat some classics more kindly than others. This 1969 Chevrolet Corvette graphically demonstrates how severely a desirable vehicle can deteriorate if life hasn’t been favorable. The seller is blunt with their assessment, raising the question of whether… more»
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S-Code 390 Powered: 1967 Mercury Cougar XR7
For some reason, the introduction of Mercury’s Cougar in 1967, such as today’s subject, is one that I clearly remember. It probably has more to do with the styling than anything else, and I was young enough that I… more»
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Cheap Cruising Wagon: 1979 Ford Pinto Project
The Ford Pinto is one of those cars that went through the school of hard knocks in its early days of production. However, despite some safety issues, it proved to be an economical offering to own and operate, with… more»
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Rare Bahama Yellow Project: 1971 Plymouth Cuda
Bahama Yellow, or Butterscotch as it was called at Dodge dealers, was one of Chrysler’s High Impact paint offerings, a special selection of flashy colors designed to cast even more eyes on the company’s already attention-getting muscle cars. While… more»
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No Reserve Survivor: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
Sitting in this parking garage is a classic showing a world of promise. This 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu has hibernated for four years and is begging for a new owner to revive it and return it to active service…. more»
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Estate Sale Find: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am Project
This 1973 Pontiac Trans Am is a bit mysterious, as it’s said to be from the estate of a collector car builder. There’s not a whole lot of specific information given, which is likely because the seller is unfamiliar… more»
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Three-Door Plucked Chicken: 1962 Dodge Dart
Most Mopar fans recall the Dart being Dodge’s successful compact from 1963 to 1976. But for the four years prior, it was at the lower end of the company’s full-size roster. This ’62 Dart is one of the so-called… more»
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One-Owner Barn Find: 1984 Volvo 242 Turbo
Barn finds are so tantalizing, aren’t they? They could make absolutely no sense, but being the one to bring a car back to life is sorely tempting for most of us. This 1984 Volvo 242 Turbo coupe is a… more»
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430 V8 Powered: 1968 Buick Riviera
Learning how to properly paint a car is a valuable skill if you’re a classic auto enthusiast, and the seller of this 1968 Buick Riviera says he purchased it specifically for the reason of becoming proficient in this area. … more»
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Rare Find: 1959 Mercedes 190SL Convertible
Here’s a once-in-a-lifetime restoration opportunity for Mercedes-Benz collectors—a 1959 190SL Convertible that’s not only complete, but comes with an astonishing trove of original and spare parts. This car has been in the same family for over 50 years and… more»
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Project Potential: 1968 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe
Here’s a rare opportunity for classic European car enthusiasts to take over a promising project, this 1968 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe is a rust-free Nevada car already well on its way to restoration. According to the seller, the body… more»
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Worth Fixing? 1970 Dodge Charger Project
The second generation of the popular Dodge Charger was a “wrap” in 1970. A complete redesign was coming the following year, so the changes for ’70 were minor but noticeable. The seller’s example once wore Plum Crazy paint, but… more»
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Running, Driving 1972 Plymouth Valiant Scamp
Maneuvering into the muscle car market with the Plymouth Valiant entailed a few contortions. The division packed plenty of excitement into its best-known models – the Barracuda, Superbird, and Road Runner – but as insurance and gas costs rose,… more»
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Stored Since 2005: 1950 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible
Many enthusiasts find the prospect of storing their classic for the winter months difficult and are typically waiting with bated breath for summer to arrive so that they can hit the road. This 1950 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible is… more»
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Spirit of ’76 Project: 1976 Dodge Dart Sport
Dodge was not the only U.S. automaker that offered special versions to commemorate the country’s 200th birthday. For example, who remembers the 1974 Chevy Nova “Spirit of America” edition? In 1976, Dodge had the Dart Sport “Spirit of ‘76”… more»
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One-Owner Car Boat: 1967 Amphicar 770
The Amphicar was an odd duck (if you’ll pardon the pun), being part car and part boat. It was designed as an amphibious vehicle capable of 70 mph on land and 7 knots in the water. Production ran in… more»
