By the time the fourth generation of the Chevelle would come out, the Malibu nameplate had taken over duties. The downsized cars would run from 1978-80 and replace the Colonnade style that had come before it. The Malibu was… more»
Project Cars
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Hot-Rod Project? 1972 Porsche 911T
It was quite a surprise to find this Chevrolet-powered 1974 Porsche 911 two weeks ago and I gather from the comments that it wasn’t an overly appreciated conversion. That’s easy to understand, a 911 has a certain panache about… more»
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One Owner Survivor: 1968 Oldsmobile 442
The Olds 442 (also 4-4-2) was that GM division’s player in the mid-size muscle car arena. It launched off the F-85 and Cutlass models in 1964 and would stick around in some form through 1987. The second generation from… more»
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Forgotten Church Donation: 1975 BMW 2002
This 1975 BMW 2002 is already fetching near $8,000 on eBay despite clearly sitting for some time and being saddled with the unfortunate automatic transmission. That’s likely due to a combination of causes, from its high and dry location… more»
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IMSA Tribute: 1978 Ford Fiesta Track Car
I don’t know if I need to say this, but box flares can make pretty much anything look like badass. Take this homely Ford Fiesta and marvel in its heaps of attitude made possible simply with the addition of… more»
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True Barn Find! 1957 Ford Custom 300
1957 would be one of those years when Ford would outsell Chevrolet. For that model run, the difference would be more than 120,000 cars. The Custom 300 was one of four models offered and the 4-door sedan would sell… more»
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1 Of 20: 1937 Pierce-Arrow Travelodge
Camping is a popular way to take a vacation, and some of today’s campers and RVs are more like another home with full amenities. But when camping trailers first started to come on the scene in the early 1900s,… more»
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Affordable Project: 1974 Plymouth Satellite Wagon
Here’s a not-your-typical station wagon find in the form of a 1974 Plymouth Satellite that was used in soil management service, whatever exactly that means – more to follow. Satellites from this era are rarely found so a station… more»
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1968 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Limousine
If you had a Cadillac in 1968 you knew that you had arrived. If you were riding in the back of this 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75 Limousine you knew that you had really arrived. While this example needs… more»
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Corvette Based 1960 Devin Project
It is an interesting proposition, picking up a project that stalled early in the process. On the plus side, you’re not hampered by being halfway through someone else’s vision of the perfect car. But then, you might just be… more»
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Yard Find: 390-Powered 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
The Galaxie 500 XL was introduced in 1962 as Ford’s premium full-size car. It was their answer to the Chevy Impala Super Sport as it was equipped with buckets seats, a console, and spinner wheel covers, just like the… more»
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1974 Moskvitch 408 Survivor
Since the end of the Cold War, more and more former Soviet Bloc cars have made their way westward. One such car was the Moskvitch 408. This specific example, a 1974 sedan-version, was imported from the Czech Republic a… more»
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Krazy Kart! 1960s Rocket-Powered Go Kart
For enthusiasts who crave a motorsport thrill, drag racing and go-karting offer affordable options. Even the most potent conventional kart will not provide the outright speed fix afforded by a purpose-built drag car, but this vintage 1960 kart might… more»
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Same Owner 25 Years: 1969 Pontiac Firebird Convertible
Pontiac’s Firebird would jump into action in 1967 along with Chevy’s new Camaro. For the cars’ first generation (1967-69), they would collectively outsell the Ford Mustang by some 30,000 automobiles. And that included an extended production year in 1969… more»
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Three Owner: 1972 Porsche 914
The 914 was a joint venture between Porsche and Volkswagen, after both were looking for a new mid-engined sports car to replace the rear-engined entry-level Porsche 912 and rear-engined range-topping Volkswagen Karmann Ghia. Hitting two birds with one stone,… more»
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Nearly There: 1967 Datsun 1600 Project!
It’s been said that 50% of the time on any project is spent on the last 10% of any project. While this may be true, it’s those last odds and ends that are often the most satisfying, aside from… more»
