The stunning styling and availability of some healthy V8 engine options should have ensured that the Marlin was a sales success. Instead, it lasted for a mere three model years, and AMC managed to sell a paltry 17,419 cars… more»
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Big Block Four Speed Convertible: 1971 Corvette
The Devil is, as they say, in the details. Anyone who has restored a vehicle knows that the details are the hardest and most expensive part of any restoration. So, when you look at the Corvette in the main… more»
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Tasteful Mods: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is one of the few of this generation I’d actually run out and by if it were local. Why? Well, for starters, it has the preferred and rarely-seen manual transmission. For another, it’s got some… more»
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Engine Swap Candidate: 1969 BMW 2002
Despite being a massive project, this 1969 BMW 2002 is a desirable round taillight car equipped with factory air conditioning. And really, once you get past the part about it needing an engine dropped in, there’s not much here… more»
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Milk Run Truck: 1941 Chevrolet Pickup
Supposedly, this 1941 Chevrolet pickup has been in an Iowa barn since 1966. Used for many years by one owner, it was passed on to his son who used the Chevy sparingly. The truck spent time making milk deliveries… more»
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Triple Treat: Toyota RT55 1600 GT
Rare, unusual, and collectible cars come from all corners of the globe, and for these little Toyota classics, we are trekking all the way to Nagoya, Japan, to look at not just one car, but three that are for… more»
READER AD: 1929 Harley-Davidson Solo
Update 7/3/2019 – We just heard from Jacque and his Father’s Harley sold a couple of days after we featured it! Congrats to him and the new owner. What Makes It Special? My dad purchased this 1929 Harley D… more»
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Vintage Fire Fighter: 1926 Stewart Pumper Fire Truck
The Stewart Motor Company was another one of those manufacturers who had a brief but shining history, and their specialty was commercial vehicles and trucks. They began producing vehicles in 1912 in Buffalo, New York and continued until manufacturing… more»
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Grandfather’s Project: 1971 AMC Javelin SST
As I hear more and more about individuals who take on a project only to see it remain unfinished decades later, I get nervous about my tendency to acquire vehicles needing a fair amount of work. It has to… more»
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Big Block Project: 1970 Chevelle SS396
One of the most formidable muscle car foes is the 1970 Chevelle SS. Whether it was a 396 or 454 car, the variation of horsepower options caused others to take notice. This particular Chevelle, found here on eBay and submitted by… more»
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Ready To Enjoy: 1954 Buick Special 2-Door Hardtop
A change of plans has seen the restoration of this 1954 Buick Special stall before it has even started. Having said that, this is a car that is ready to be driven and enjoyed right now, and the restoration… more»
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EXCLUSIVE: 1957 MGA Roadster Project
We’ve had more than a few run-ins with MGA projects, starting with a Coupe and eventually a Roadster. It seems that there are more than a few out there that have been taken apart to be restored but never… more»
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Worth Saving? 1988 Nissan 300ZX
Might someone get a Nissan 300ZX project with just one measly bid? There’s always a chance. This Z32-chassis 1988 300ZX has been relisted a few times now due to non-paying bidders. The seller isn’t asking much for the car,… more»
READER AD: 1965 Sunbeam Tiger Project
What Makes It Special? This Tiger was stored in a barn with the top on it since 1986. Fairly complete, less engine. The previous owner bought in North Carolina and then drove to Texas. Two weeks later the engine… more»
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Black Plate Bargain? 1965 Ford Mustang V8 Coupe
It looks like someone has started the restoration process on this ’65 Mustang at some point, and it has stalled for whatever reason. If the photos are any indication of the overall condition of the car, this might actually… more»
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1962 Ford Galaxie Sunliner 390 Convertible!
Don’t be fooled for one minute by the appearance, because this 1962 Galaxie 500 Sunliner appears to actually be a pretty promising project car. The owner doesn’t do himself any favors by photographing it surround by encroaching undergrowth, but… more»
