This 1970 Dodge Challenger has a look about it which suggests that it has probably spent the vast majority of its life in a hot, dry climate. There is plenty of baked paint and dry surface corrosion, but actual… more»
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Sitting for 30 Years: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
The layer of dust coating this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette has accumulated through 30-years of inactivity. It isn’t clear where the car has spent those years, but it has survived the ordeal reasonably well. It is now ready to head… more»
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Modern Barn Find: 1993 GMC Typhoon
A usual topic of conversation among my car-hoarding friends is to lament the lack of pole barns in our group. You see, if we had a big pole barn, we could just sock away all the broken cars and… more»
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Parked in 1974: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30
It’s hard to believe that someone would walk into an Oldsmobile showroom, drive away in a highly desirable new car like this 1970 Oldsmobile 442 W-30, drive it for a mere 4-years, and then park it. That’s the story… more»
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$18,000 and Counting! 1971 Cuda 340 Body
Original paint! Does that excite you? Most enthusiasts react to a picture like this with discomfort and horror, yet the No Reserve auction for this chunk of a Plymouth here on eBay has eclipsed $18,000. Convertible Mopar E-body cars… more»
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1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z11 Pace Car Project
In the late sixties, Camaros had been used as pace cars at Indy for a few years so Chevrolet decided to capitalize on that fact by building a “replica” and offering it to consumers. It ended up being one… more»
Jeff’s New Project: Mini-Cars Go Kart!
Every now and again, I justify a small purchase – mostly in the form of die-cast models – by saying my toddler daughter would enjoy it. I can’t help the fact that she’s already shown an interest in automobiles,… more»
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Good Place To Start? 1976 Chevrolet Corvette L82
The seller of this Corvette claims that there might be less than 100 built with the same options. If that kind of thing matters to you, then you may want to take a look. This is obviously a project… more»
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No Reserve: 1971 Dodge Charger R/T
This 1971 Dodge Charger R/T has all the hallmarks of being a junkyard rescue, a habit I’ve personally picked up over the last several years. Good cars thrown away too early, or even better, good and valuable cars that… more»
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Stack ‘Em High: Datsun 240Z Series 1 Projects
There are days when I feel like my garage is truly too small. Well, it is – when it doesn’t have too many cars jammed into its 2.5 car footprint, it’s over-stuffed with parts I might need “someday.” This… more»
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Ferrari By Pontiac! Fiero Kit Car BOGO Deal
In 1964, Car & Driver magazine famously compared Pontiac’s new-for-’64 GTO (Gran Turismo Omologato) to Ferrari’s version, concluding that the Italian might be faster on a road course, but the American GTO gets the drag strip win. Fast forward… more»
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Same Owner For 53 Years: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
There is somewhat of a debate that crops up every now and then related to the Olds 4-4-2, that the numbers always define a 4-barrel carburetor, 4-speed manual transmission, and dual exhaust. That would mean that this 1965 Oldsmobile… more»
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Unique Custom! 1948? Fiat 500 B Giardinetta
Even without this car’s custom modifications, its next owner is guaranteed exclusivity. Few Fiat 500-based vehicles travel American roads, and this 500B Giardinetta (Estate Car) sets the Rarity knob to “11.” Buyers must don their propeller hat, embrace the… more»
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Bargain Ghostbuster Project? 1959 Cadillac Ambulance
It is sometimes funny how life imitates art. In the 1984 blockbuster film Ghostbusters, Dan Aykroyd buys a 1959 Cadillac ambulance for the title characters to drive. He states the car needs a bunch of work, but he paid… more»
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16k Mile Survivor: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door
For lovers of all thing Chevy, the 1957 Bel Air holds a special place in their hearts. These iconic cars have remained a firm favorite for decades, and this doesn’t appear to be something that is likely to change… more»
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289 Stick-Shift Convertible: 1966 Ford Mustang
Tucked away in a warehouse with other fine steeds, this ’67 Mustang convertible is a reasonably complete find. Although dusty and derelict, this drop top does not appear to be riddled with cancer. Certainly in need of work, this… more»
