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Rally Sport, Too! 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396

Chevrolet treated the Camaro to its first redesign in 1970, and came up with styling that would last for 12 years. The car made it to the scene a bit late (February 1970 rather than September 1969), yet still… more»

Stored Forty Years: 1959 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe deVille

Is any other car a better representative of 1950s America than the 1959 Cadillac? It was born in the crucible formed by Harley Earl’s retirement and Bill Mitchell’s ascendency. Its fins were the tallest ever to grace a rear… more»

Fuelie Project: 1970 Pontiac GTO

Some classic listings force us to make assumptions, something many serious buyers try to avoid. Such is the case with this 1970 Pontiac GTO. It appears to be a promising project candidate featuring a fuel-injection upgrade to its 400ci… more»

Rust-Free Project: 1963 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk II

Some enthusiasts won’t entertain a project build, finding the prospect of rust repairs daunting. However, that isn’t a consideration with this 1963 Austin-Healy 3000 Mk II. The seller states it is rust-free, and their images appear to support that… more»

V8/4-Speed: 1969 International Scout 800A

  Some sellers are masters of understatement, as demonstrated by the listing for this 1969 International Scout 800A. They describe the exterior as needing help, but that is just the beginning. The interior is shredded, and it doesn’t run… more»

Turnpike Cruiser V8: 1957 Mercury Montclair

The Montclair was a full-size Mercury from 1955 to 1960 and again from 1964 to 1968. During these years, it was usually the mid-range model positioned above the Monterey. The seller’s 1957 Montclair has been with the same owner… more»

22k-Mile Bird: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

The Road Runner, a budget-minded (at first) muscle car, was in its third year in 1970. Styling updates were made to differentiate it from the first two successful years. That’s when the seller’s car was built, and it’s mostly… more»

Covered Headlights: 1967 Jaguar XKE Roadster

In the world of roadsters, few cars have remained so significant for so long as the Jaguar XKE. It helps that this is easily one of the most beautifully-designed cars ever made, and to this day, few models have… more»

Winter Warrior: 1973 Ford F250 Highboy

Some classics are trailer or garage queens, while others see service as their creators intended. This 1973 Ford F250 Highboy falls into the second category, needing work to present at its best. However, with the 460ci V8 and automatic… more»

Resale Red Once More?: 1965 Mustang Coupe

Here’s a bit of a beater 1965 Mustang coupe available on ebay for a price that won’t kill you and which might be a good starter classic. Note that this is now re-listed, starting at a super-low number. What… more»

Solid Project: 1976 Triumph TR7

The Triumph TR7 divides opinions. Some people appreciate the bold styling, while others feel cold. If you fall into the first category, you may be drawn to this 1976 example. It requires restoration, but it is a complete vehicle… more»

Desert Roller: 1968 Ford Mustang Coupe

Ford’s Mustang got its first restyle in 1967, so the 1968 models were mostly unchanged. The easiest way to tell a ’68 from a ’67 is the addition of side marker lights on the former. The 289 cubic inch… more»

Bring a Forklift! 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

The Plymouth Barracuda got a whole new lease on life in 1970. That included the ‘Cuda 340, which was the small-block performance edition of the “pony” car. This rusty example has been picked clean and partially cut up and… more»

Groovy Custom: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette

UPDATE – This groovy ’70s Custom Corvette has been relisted. It appears to be in a different location, Port Isabel, Texas, and is now being offered here on eBay with a BIN of $27,000. Be sure to take another… more»

429 V8 4-Speed: 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA Drop-Top

The Fairlane was part of the Ford ensemble from 1955 to 1970. From 1962 forward, it was a mid-size car and gained stacked headlights in 1966 to match the bigger Ford. The seller’s ’66 Fairlane is a GTA, meaning… more»

Desert Find: 1962 Rambler American Rag-top

In the late 1950s, U.S. automakers began to notice that buyers didn’t always want land yachts as their primary mode of transportation. Hence, the Volkswagen Beetle’s growing popularity took shape. American Motors dusted off the Nash Rambler from the… more»