Old, smile-inducing Volkswagens aren’t just aircooled, as this 1980 VW Rabbit diesel shows us. Sure, the Beetles and Buses have a little more in the way of character going for them, but this Rabbit is downright charming. This example… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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19K Miles From New: 1985 Honda CRX
Honda CRXs have long been staples of the import scene, desired for their light weight and lithe handling. Unfortunately, their sensitive Japanese sheetmetal and popularity among tuners means they are rarely left stock. This 1985 CRX here on craigslist has… more»
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Slick Sliding Ragtop: 1979 Honda Accord
Out of all the cars that I’ve owned in the last four decades, not one of them has been a Honda. That’s crazy because almost every other make has been represented. Well, come to think of it, I have… more»
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The Nicest One Left? 1969 Plymouth Fury III
There are amazing survivor vehicles out there, and then there is this 1969 Plymouth Fury III with 21,000 original miles! This car is maybe the nicest original fifth-generation Fuselage Fury III left on the planet and it can be… more»
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Own A Piece Of History: 1978 Plymouth Street Kit
If you’re a Richard Petty and NASCAR fan, you may not remember 1978 fondly. It’s the only year that Petty didn’t place in the Winners Circle. So, it might be bittersweet to have one of only 247 1978 Plymouth… more»
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Minty Survivor: 1974 Chevy Vega GT Wagon
Clean Vega’s can often be difficult to find especially in the wagon variety making this ’74 GT Kammback a real jewel. Very clean and original with a stunning appearance, this ready to drive small classic wagon has covered only… more»
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Hello 1994! Low-Mileage 1994 Ford Mustang
The year is 1994, and Ford has just introduced the all-new “Fox-4” platform to replace the venerable Fox platform. A somewhat radical redesign, the new Mustang is a hit among all types of people just like its predecessors. This… more»
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Original V8: 1933 Ford Model BB Truck
Sure, people drool over the 1932 Fords. It was the first year of the Ford V8, and it had an all new body style. Well, if you like those, then this 1933 Ford Model BB truck hiding among a… more»
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Potential Bargain! 1969 Datsun 2000
There’s just something about a small car with great handling, even with a modest amount of horsepower. This 1969 Datsun 2000 is very much one of those cars with modest horsepower that is still fun to drive. This little… more»
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Ex-Marine 1985 HMMWV “Humvee” H1 Slant Back
Before the civilian “Hummer,” there was the M998 Series High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV, pronounced “HumVee”). This particular 1985 HMMWV served the Marines for some time before entering civilian service. Currently located in Lompoc, California this early Humvee… more»
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Hidden Breeze: 1968 Mercury Park Lane
If you require a roll down rear window on a new vehicle today, your choices are limited to trucks and SUVs. For many years, Ford felt you should be able to get this feature not just on station wagons,… more»
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Plymouth Rock: 1964 Valiant Wagon
Thanksgiving has arrived, and there are many things to be grateful for including this rock solid surviving Valiant wagon. Very clean on the outside while needing a little help on the interior this classic station wagon is ready to… more»
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Original Henry Steel: 1932 Ford Model B
Henry Ford had a knack for knowing what customers wanted long before even they did. Take for example the three most famous prewar Ford products. Nearly all cars manufactured at the time that the first Model T rolled off… more»
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Command the Road: 1953 Studebaker Commander
Once or twice a decade it seems Studebaker was able to knock a home run out of the park. Bullet-nose Stude’s, Avanti’s, Presidents, and Larks all wowed car buyers when they were introduced, then were allowed to whither on the vine. 1953… more»
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Reasonably Priced: 1950 DeSoto Custom
Post-war DeSotos marked the height for yearly sales for the brand. Over 133,000 were sold in 1950 and they never sold that many again. Even though they shared many parts with their badge-engineered cousins, Desoto doesn’t get much respect… more»
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Ready For The Road (Runner): 1975 Plymouth Survivor
If you’re a Road Runner fan, this time capsule from 1975 is right up your alley. With only 22k original miles, it looks to be in awfully good shape cosmetically. Even better, every penny of your purchase will be… more»
