The seller tells us that this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette has only 5,691 miles “to the best of my knowledge.” Parts of the car certainly look like this could be true, but I would recommend an in-person inspection. If you… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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16K Miles from New: 1979 Ford Mustang Cobra
Even if a car is a benchmark vehicle, does it demand a price tag well above market? That’s the question for any potential buyers of this 1979 Ford Mustang Cobra, which has just 16,112 miles from new. This early… more»
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18,554 Miles In 48 Years: 1970 Chevrolet C/20 Pickup
Believe it or not, trucks used to do actual work. They were designed to help people perform many different jobs. The “Cowboy Cadillacs” of today would stun our ancestors into thinking we had gone soft. Despite this dichotomy, America… more»
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All Original, One-Owner Survivor: 1969 Ford Bronco
First generation Ford Broncos continue to be hot collectibles. With very strong after-market support, they are fairly easy to work on and rebuild. This one is located in West Chester, Pennsylvania and is said to be a one-owner, original… more»
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American Style: 1960 Mercury Parklane
There are so many great cars to be found, but few hold a torch as bright as this 1960 Mercury Parklane. With tremendous styling and presence, this sweet Merc has covered 70,000 miles in its lifetime and has been… more»
Exclusive: 1978 BMW R100RS Motorsport
While most people know BMW for their cars, they also build some fantastic motorcycles. Reader Gerald T has decided it’s time to part ways with his ’78 BMW R100RS. This bike is in beautiful condition is one of only… more»
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Grey Ghost: 1985 Oldsmobile Toronado Caliente
The Oldsmobile Toronado is a car that has always intrigued me. The concept of a front wheel drive V8 seemed like such an alien concept when these were first released. This third generation Toronado is for sale here on… more»
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Owned For 42 Years: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
Sometimes a car becomes more than a possession. Many of us have, or had, a car that was with us for a long time, or was a constant for a turbulent time. Some even have a car that they… more»
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At Your Service: 1937 Ford Pickup
Is it me or do amazing & original trucks seem to be popping up a lot lately? This 1937 Ford is no exception. It appears to be an all-original survivor that is nearly rust free. There is certainly surface… more»
Exclusive: 1984 Chevrolet El Camino SS
Reader Don A has decided to part ways with his all original 10k mile El Camino. It’s an SS with the 305 V8 that is running and ready to roll! It looks to be in amazing condition and would… more»
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Vietnam Story: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette
We have all heard a variation of the Vietnam story. The basics are that a soldier died in battle and left a valuable car behind. Porsche even did a wonderful ad featuring a dusty Speedster with a flat tire… more»
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Tiara Conversion: 1993 Chevrolet G20 Hightop
One of the sad facts of life is that Chevy and GMC G20-based conversion vans tend to age poorly. Perhaps it’s because they begin getting used as portable homeless shelters by the time their values plummet, or maybe their… more»
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Affordable Muscle: 1967 Oldsmobile 442
When it comes to big block, 4-speed, matching numbers GM muscle cars, this is about as affordable as it gets. This 1967 Oldsmobile 442, located in Kerrville, TX, is listed here on craigslist for only $25,000. With the exception… more»
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Carolina Dealers Edition: 1989 Ford Mustang GT
One of the dumbest ads I see on TV locally is for the Ford “New England Edition” F150. Stickers and a few badges do not make it a New England Edition; no, the truck would need to be completely… more»
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Original Paint: 1969 Nissan Patrol
You’d be forgiven for forgetting Nissan actually sold a robust FJ40 fighter here in the states, as the Patrol remains on a fairly obscure page in the history of Japanese Jeep fighters. They also have a stunningly similar profile… more»
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Be The Prince: 1970 Chevrolet Bel Air
Large sedans were common on American Highways in the early 70’s. Most stereotypes of American automotive bliss are large sedans. That is no exception for this 1970 Chevrolet Bel Air. This example is blue paint with blue interior and… more»
