Of all the Tri Five Chevrolets from the 1950s, the most ironic is probably the Nomad. That short-lived sport wagon was born out of a 1954 Corvette-based show car. But who remembers the Ford Parklane, the one-year iteration that… more»
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A British Mystery: 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon
Every barn find has a story and, sadly, many of them might never be fully told. The location of this 1953 Bentley R-Type Saloon’s steering wheel reveals that it was brought from overseas, likely England. The registration on its… more»
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Unrestored 6.6 Liter: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
This is a classic example of starting a bid too high on a project car. A reserve auction might have been better suited if the owner does not want to part with the car if the bid is too… more»
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Drive It Home! 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
This 1969 Mustang Mach 1 is one of those project cars where its worst problems are clearly visible to potential buyers. While its exterior exhibits some flaws, the news below the skin is pretty positive. The owner has revived… more»
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Estate Find: 1954 Studebaker Commander Starliner
The 1953-58 Studebakers benefitted from distinct styling provided by the famed Raymond Loewy Studio. They were both sleek and low in appearance, thus different than most of the boxy-looking cars that the major car manufacturers were building. The 1954… more»
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1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Project
This Chevelle left the factory in 1968 as an SS 396, but it would be more accurate to call it an SS 305 now (if there was such a thing). The original 396 was pulled for a rebuild and… more»
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Running Barn Find: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
The supply of good barn finds shows no signs of letting up in the foreseeable future, and this is excellent news for any enthusiast searching for a project car. This 1967 Camaro is a perfect example because when it… more»
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1-Of-875: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE Project
In 1970, the Dodge Challenger was the new kid on the block in the “pony car” arena. But the market had already been saturated by the competition, so who knows how successful it may have been if it had… more»
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R-Code 428 Cobra Jet! 1968 Ford Mustang GT
Every old car has a story. It might go something like this: the special pony car serves its proud original owner until a new toy replaces it. The used car gains wheels and loud mufflers, delighting a young driver… more»
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Rare Bertone: 1990 Volvo 780 Coupe
The Bertone-styled Volvo coupes occupy an odd spot in automotive history, as they have one of the most famous styling houses attached to their name but it remains a fairly cheap collectible. The Bertone brand certainly still has value… more»
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350 Equipped: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro X44
Emerging from this shed is a 1969 Camaro that offers a world of choices for its next owner. They might decide to transform it into a mild-mannered cruiser or add some performance upgrades to its 350ci V8 to create… more»
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Patina Bowtie! 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe
UPDATE 7/2/21. This car has been relisted here on eBay, so we’re guessing the first sale didn’t go through. The last bid the car received was for $7,600 on 5/17/21. It’s a 1958 Bel Air coupe, seen less often… more»
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Garage Find: Volvo 1800 ES Wagon
The 1800 ES is one of the more collectible Volvos, along with the very hard-to-find fiberglass-bodied 1900 convertible (67 made before the plug was pulled) and the P210 Duett station wagon and panel van. These days, most of the… more»
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Original 428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The previous owner of this 1969 Ford Mustang placed it into storage in 1979, and it hasn’t graced our roads since. The current owner purchased it in 2007, and the story remained the same until he recently coaxed it… more»
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Well-Baked Project: 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger
Looking to add a sporty image to their rather pedestrian Dart sedan, Dodge introduced the Swinger in the 1969 model year. It was a 2-door hardtop that could be had from mild to wild, with a 340 V8 to… more»
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Vintage Supercar: 1969 Baldwin-Motion Corvette
There are those who, at first glance, might dismiss this car as a modified C3 Corvette unworthy of special attention. But to those in the know, this car presents the tantalizing possibility that it might just be one of… more»
