Grocery delivery was a hot topic over the last few years, but in the early 1900s, grocery trucks plied rural roads routinely. Called hucksters, their beds were made to showcase fresh vegetables, household sundries, hardware, and farm supplies. The… more»
Project Cars
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Potential GTX Clone? 1968 Plymouth Satellite
From 1968 to 1974, the Satellite was the top-of-the-line Plymouth mid-size car and was a trim derivative of the Belvedere. These intermediates were redesigned in 1968 and became rounder, and more aerodynamic in styling than before. That includes the… more»
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SS 396 Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
The 1970 Chevelle Malibu is one of the more often cloned muscle cars as the Super Sport was no longer a series, and it’s hard to verify one without the proper paperwork. This Chevelle has a partial build sheet… more»
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Wiring Gremlins: 1981 Chrysler Imperial
The Imperial nameplate enjoyed a 50-year run at Chrysler as a luxury car before taking a sabbatical in 1975. The company resurrected the marque in 1981 as a personal luxury automobile. Since Chrysler had fallen on hard times, the… more»
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1 Of 2 Remaining! 1963 Fairthorpe Electrina
Here’s a European oddity that’s quite rare and perhaps affordable, that is if I performed my currency conversion correctly, but the bad news is you’ll have to travel to a different continent to pick it up if you’re a… more»
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Not a Lambo: Fiberfab Jamaican Kit Car
Kit cars always have an aura of mystery about them, which has a lot to do with the fact that these were limited-batch vehicles without the same sort of factory support that would lead to robust record-keeping. The Fiberfab… more»
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Rough and Ready: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner 440 Six-pack
1971 Plymouth Road Runner 440 Super Track Pack. That name pretty much says it all, and if you’ve got a starting bid of $20K and a lot of time and money left over, you could resurrect this sad survivor,… more»
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1-of-1? 1970 Dodge Coronet R/T
Claiming that any car is a genuine 1-of-1 vehicle is a slippery slope. Such is the array of optional extras offered by many manufacturers, it is possible to make any vehicle unique by choosing a few more unusual trim… more»
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BF Auction: 1969 Jaguar E-Type 2+2 Coupe
Jaguar introduced a 2+2 version of its iconic E-Type in 1966 to add versatility to the range. Many enthusiasts questioned the decision, but sales results proved it wise. The 2+2 remained ignored for years by the classic world, but… more»
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Original 427: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1969 Corvette opens a world of possibilities to its new owner. It is a solid and unmolested classic that could be driven and enjoyed following some mechanical attention. Alternatively, it could be an excellent restoration candidate and a… more»
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396/4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible
Long-term ownership is a trait that some potential buyers prioritize when searching for a classic restoration project. This 1970 Chevelle SS 396 doesn’t disappoint on that front, having been part of the same family since 1972. It spent the… more»
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First Year T-Top: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1976 Pontiac Trans Am is located in Dickinson, Texas, and is listed here on eBay in a no-reserve auction. The Trans Am is currently bid to $7,000 with one day remaining in the auction. The car is in… more»
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Second Chance: 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Seville
UPDATE 2/7/23: We last featured this car in February 2021, so two years have passed. The selling venue has changed (here on craigslist vs. eBay), but the location and dealer seem to be the same and the asking price… more»
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California Beach Find: 1974 Ford Bronco
Classic Ford Bronco prices have continued to rise over the past decade or so. They were trending up like a lot of other 60s and 70s trucks and SUVs, but the re-introduction of the Bronco in the past few… more»
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BF Auction: 1986 Jaguar XJ-S HE
When Jaguar planned the replacement for its iconic E-Type, the vision was to recapture the model’s hard-edged sports car glory days. However, with the E-Type developing into a competent and comfortable Grand Tourer, the company elected to continue the… more»
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Stored 50 Years: 1961 Buick Electra 225
The Electra replaced the Roadmaster in 1959, becoming Buick’s top-of-the-line automobile through 1990. It saw six generations of production, including this second-gen convertible from 1961. We’re told this vehicle has been barn-stored for 50 years as the result of… more»
