This hat-friendly, black beauty is a 1949 Plymouth Special Deluxe and it appears to be ready to hit the car shows while the next owner tinkers, details, and maintains it. It’s on Craigslist for $3,800 and it’s located in New Salem,… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Just 35,000 Miles: 1974 Datsun 260Z
Although it can seem like old-school Z-cars are never too hard to find, many of the examples that pop up are quite rusty or have been neglected for years and years. That’s why when sifting through the legions of… more»
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Kool Commando: 1967 Jeepster Commando
This smokin’ kool 1967 Jeepster Commando is “spruce tip green” and you’ll need to have a couple of gallons of that color ready for when you’ve finished the restoration. As you can see, it’s a little on the rough… more»
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Ramblin’ Around: 1965 Rambler Classic 770 Convertible
When they were new, and now as much as then, American Motors products may be seen as underdogs. The underdog sometimes wins, even when going up against some pretty big dogs. The fellows who put in the long hours… more»
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Mint Green Goodness: 1979 Dodge Magnum XE
This generation of Dodge Magnum was only made for two years, in 1978 and 1979, and this happens to be a 1979 Dodge Magnum XE. They were “performance cars”, or were meant to be, for a generation of folks… more»
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Half Price? 1966 Dodge Polara Wagon
“One owner” doesn’t have quite the magic connotation to me after a recent purchase turned out to be somewhat of a dud, but this one owner 1966 Dodge Polara Wagon seems to be in decent condition. It’s listed on… more»
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Cheap Truck: 1968 Dodge D100 Sweptline
Dodge introduced their “Sweptline” truck line in 1961. The frame was not only strengthened and lengthened, the cab height was dropped seven inches, making the truck more car like. This Dodge pickup is listed on craigslist in Crescent City, California for… more»
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Brougham, Bro: 1973 AMC Ambassador Wagon
Back in the late-1970s, my best friend’s parents got a new Ford LTD II “Brougham” and he called it a “Bro-Ham”, not realizing that it wasn’t really pronounced that way. I still refer to Broughams as bro-hams to this… more»
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The Ultimate Sleeper: 1964 Chevrolet Biscayne
This full-size Chevy may not look like anything special, but it’s packing some serious heat! There’s a 425 horsepower 409 under the hood and a four-on-the-floor. The amazing part is that it came equipped this way from the factory! If that wasn’t… more»
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Haulin’… Mail: 1971 Jeep DJ Custom
Have you been hankerin’ to get your junk mail even quicker? Well, fret no more, this 1971 Jeep DJ Custom ride will deliver the goods. This cool custom can be found on Craigslist for $4,500 and the seller says that… more»
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Four Door Mustang: 1984 Ford LTD 5.0 Cop Car
When it comes to police cars in this country, we’ve gotten downright boring. Now I know, the Dodge Charger and lightly-disguised Chevy (Holden) Impala are bright spots, but c’mon – we used to slap light bars and decals on… more»
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Must Remain Original: 1932 Ford Model 18 Sedan
How many times have you Ford fans wished you could find an original ’32 Ford like this Model 18 sedan? Wearing original paint, and in very solid condition, this may very well be the ’32 of your dreams. Found… more»
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40-Mile Range’r: 1987 Ford Ranger EV
Battery-powered vehicles don’t appeal to everyone, much like a lot of other vehicles don’t appeal to everyone. But, in their circles, they’re as popular as a Hemi ‘Cuda rolling across the block in Scottsdale surrounded by gray mustaches and gallons… more»
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24,000 Mile Survivor: 1984 Honda Accord
The 1980’s brought many memorable Japanese cars that are still quite popular to this day. Although the Honda Accord was regarded more as a “high end” car rather than a “street fighter,” these cars offered interesting looks and fantastic… more»
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Fancy Hornet: 1979 AMC Concord Wagon
This cool, blue beauty is a 1979 AMC Concord Wagon. I grew up referring to these cars as “Hornet wagons with chrome”, but in all fairness.. no wait, that’s basically what they were! This fancy Hornet is listed on… more»
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Catskill Mountain Carry-All: 1977 Chevy Impala
So, a little bit of history: there are areas in the Catskill regions of New York State where you can still find the remnants of once-grand resorts where wealthy New York City residents would retreat on the weekends. Some… more»
