Many of you younger folks probably have no idea who Rickey Nelson was. He is in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Old folks like me, well, his music gets stuck in our head and we might just wander… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Aim High: 1965 Ford F-100 Stepside
“Off we go, into the wild blue yonder, Climbing high into the sun..”.. Try getting that song out of your head now. This is a former Air Force truck – a 1965 Ford F-100 Stepside. It can be found… more»
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Numbers Matching T-Top: 1968 Corvette
Third generation Corvettes are always a thrill to find in original condition with a numbers matching drive-train like this 1968 T-top car. The current owner of this car first spotted it in 1986 but didn’t acquire the car until… more»
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Hipster Hit: 1990 Ford Country Squire Woody Wagon
I miss the Ford Country Squire wagon of my childhood, so seeing the one found here on eBay certainly brought back lots of memories. The one in our family was a sixth generation 1968 beauty – white with a… more»
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Landlocked for 35 Years: 1972 Ford Falcon GT
The XA-series Ford Falcon is a legend in Australia, practically an icon and reserved for Aussies only as part of Ford of Australia’s lineup. This one has been hidden away for 35 years and is the most desirable GT-spec,… more»
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Solid Tu-Door: 1933 Ford Tudor
Parked on jack stands, and looking a bit weathered, this Ford Tudor is a very solid candidate to revive, especially considering it is a native California car. When the 1950’s came about this Ford received a little hot rod… more»
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1963 International Scout 80 Camper Deluxe
Scout lovers rejoice, these rare rigs do not come up for sale too often. Thanks to Matt W. for tracking down this 1963 International Scout Camper Deluxe! It can be found on eBay with a buy it now price… more»
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Left Behind In Parking Garage 15 Years Ago!
Imagine opening up a long-abandoned parking garage and discovering eight cars that were left behind. According to an article in the Edinburgh News, these cars were abandoned 15 years ago when the parking garage was closed. The “Autosafe Carpark” opened in 2000… more»
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598,310 Miles! 1983 Toyota Corolla DLX Wagon
We’ve seen cars with low-mileage claims and those usually get their share of jeers. How about a car that looks like it has low miles but has almost 600,000 miles?! This 1983 Toyota Corolla DLX Wagon is that car…. more»
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Original Tires! 5k Mile 1976 Trans Am 455 Four-Speed
Original tires!?! I’ve refurbished cars parked ten or fifteen years with tires that converted into something that’s not rubber. The dry-rotten tires on my buddy’s ’72 Mustang didn’t even grip my inclined driveway. We set the parking brake and… more»
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Fun And Exciting? 1966 Rambler Classic 770 Wagon
Just look at this beauty Pat L. found for us! It is a real survivor. It’s listed on craigslist in Orange County, California with lots of good pictures but not much of a description. The 770 is the top… more»
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Same Owner For 60 Years: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Having passed hands once since its original owner, this ’54 Corvette has been with its second owner since 1958. Considered a clean and true original, this C1 is about as nice as they get. With a documented 41,942 miles,… more»
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Original V8 Marlin: 1965 Rambler Marlin
If the 6-cylinder restomod Marlin from the other day wasn’t quite your cup of tea, maybe this nice, original 1965 Rambler Marlin is. This mostly-original version is posted on Craigslist with a $7,000 asking price. It’s located in Jansen,… more»
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Baby Blues: 1962 Oldsmobile Cutlass F85
Once upon a time in the land of smoke and rust, the leaders gazed upon their kingdom of cars and proclaimed, “We should make smaller ones”. At Ford, there arose the Falcon. Chrysler made a Valiant effort. And from the General there sprang first… more»
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Monster Moto: 1975 Kawasaki Z1-B 900
Normally I gravitate towards small motorcycles and oddball scooters, mopeds, and mini bikes, but it’s hard to beat a monster like this 1975 Kawasaki Z1-B 900. These were thee bikes to have back when I was tooling around on… more»
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The World’s Nicest Original 1965 Ford F-100?
I know, that’s a 1966 grille on this 1965 Ford F-100 but other than that and an aftermarket rear bumper this truck is all-original, according to the seller. It’s listed on the Classic Car Auction Group site and it… more»
