The muscle car movement was in full swing in the late 1960s and the Chevelle SS 396 was right upfront. Nearly 20% of all Chevelle production in 1969 were the SS 396 and most of those were 2-door sport… more»
Project Cars
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Tin Woody: 1952 Chevrolet Station Wagon
The wood-bodied station wagons, referred to as “Woodies,” wouldn’t be embraced by the major automobile manufacturers until the late 1920s. Ford introduced their first production Woodie in 1929 while it was another 10 years before Chevrolet joined the fray…. more»
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No Reserve: 1960 Triumph TR3
There’s something quite endearing about classic British sports cars. They don’t possess the outright performance of a muscle car, but slipping behind the wheel of one provides one of the most engaging driving sensations that it is possible to… more»
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Stored 45 Years: 1963 Volkswagen Beetle
With more than 21 million Volkswagen “Bugs” built between 1938 and 2003, you’d think you’d see more of them around today. But they were simple, economical cars built to be used by the masses and then discarded. Fortunately, this… more»
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High Option Big Block: 1967 Chevrolet El Camino
Sometimes it’s the quiet ones that you have to watch out for. That’s the case with this 1967 Chevrolet El Camino. This is a master of deception because hiding below that unassuming exterior is a sleeper with a firebreathing… more»
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Fresh 355: 1956 Chevrolet 3100 Short Bed Pickup
The person who buys this 1956 Chevrolet 3100 Short Bed Pickup will have some decisions to make, and there will be no right or wrong answers when it comes to the question of their approach. The owner has wandered… more»
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Faded Pony: 1974 Ford Pinto Squire Wagon
Government-mandated diving-platform bumpers notwithstanding, this 1974 Ford Pinto Squire wagon looks like a great project. Nice original and restored Squire wagons with these features can and do sell for $15,000 to $25,000 or more at auctions. The seller has… more»
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Restorable SS 409: 1963 Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet struck gold when they introduced the Super Sport in 1961. It caught on quickly as an appearance package and later dominated most of Chevy’s nameplates with big-block engines. This 1963 Impala has SS markings, so we assume it’s… more»
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Rare 383 Big-Block! 1968 Dodge Dart GTS
In the pantheon of Mopar muscle, I have to confess, the ’67-’69 Dodge Dart is my favorite. I know, that sounds strange when you consider Chrysler Corp.’s performance portfolio in the late ’60s/early ’70s with cars like the Charger,… more»
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Good Humor 1965 Ford F-250 Ice Cream Truck
The Ford F-series pickup truck has been consistently the best-selling vehicle in the United States since 1981. Ford makes a new F-series every 53 seconds, and they are everywhere. Ubiquitous in the working industry, trucks will often be fitted… more»
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Pole Barn Find: 1971 Pontiac LeMans Sport
For nearly 20 years, the LeMans would carry the banner for Pontiac’s intermediates and spawn the popular GTO muscle car. Over three model years, Pontiac offered the LeMans Sport, which was a cross between a LeMans and a GTO,… more»
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8K Mile: 1971 International Scout 800B
You wouldn’t know by looking at it but this 1971 International Harvester Scout 800B is claimed to have been driven only 8,462 miles. As a bonus, it is V8 powered. The auction here on eBay only has about 1… more»
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Surf’s Up! 1967 Ford Falcon
The Falcon would become one of the most successful compacts offered by domestic U.S. automakers in the 1960s. Its platform would serve as the launching point for some other best-sellers, like the Mustang and Maverick. Unlike those cars, the… more»
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English Corvette: 1980 Triumph TR8
I really didn’t want to show you this car. For years now, I’ve been aware of the fact that I need a V8 car in my collection. Fox bodies seemed too obvious, and the Europeans can’t build a V8… more»
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Early Edition: 1964 ½ Ford Mustang
The successful Ford Mustang was rolled out in April 1964. While early copies (those produced through August) are sometimes referred to as 1964 ½ or 1964.5 models, but all Mustangs built through the Fall of 1965 were titled as… more»
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No Reserve Project: 1955 Ford Thunderbird
An elderly gentleman purchased this 1955 Ford Thunderbird back in 1971 and enjoyed driving the car for many years. He dismantled it to undertake a restoration, but failing health saw the project stall pretty early. His grandson is now… more»
