At this time of Thanksgiving, it’s natural for one’s mind to wander to thoughts of floats and festivals as events like the annual Thansgiving Day Parade unfold on our televisions screens. It also reminds me of a time when… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Disco Purple: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
Corvettes have always been nice looking machines, but with so many around they can start to blend in. So, what do you do to make yours stand out? Well, you could spray it with bright purple metal flake paint!… more»
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Save Me From Myself! 1977 Triumph TR7
There are times when I post a find intentionally in the hopes that one of you intrepid readers buys it–and saves me from myself. This is one of those times! This beautiful Triumph TR7 has 106,000 miles on it,… more»
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Less Than 50,000 Miles: 1973 Trans Am
Wearing an uncommon shade of green this ’73 Trans Am is a beautiful survivor. Having covered only 47,000 miles this is a Brewster green dream come true. With 5 days remaining, bidding has reached $25,100. Find it here on… more»
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First taste of freedom: Toledo Treadle Tricycle
For many of us, our first taste of freedom came in the form of either a tricycle, or a bicycle. The excitement of going where you wanted to, going as fast as you wanted to, and perhaps, even being… more»
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S’no Foolin’! 1973 AMF Harley-Davidson Y440
Never seen snow! Just kidding, but it’s not too often that a person sees a snowmobile sitting on gravel. This one is a 1973 AMF Harley-Davidson Y440 and it’s listed on eBay. The current bid price is just under… more»
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Unbelievable! 1969 Yenko Chevelle With Only 1,200 Miles!
Undoubtedly, the 1,200 original documented miles on this 1969 Yenko Chevelle were mostly acquired 1/4 mile at a time! This is a genuine two-owner Yenko with documentation from day one when it was delivered to a dealer in Hinsdale,… more»
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328 Mile Italian: 1974 Harley-Davidson SX-125
Here’s one for you collectors of small bikes. This is a 1974 Harley-Davidson SX-125 and it’s on eBay with a bid price of just over $1,500. There are still four days left on the auction and there is no… more»
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Drop Top Survivor: 1970 Chevrolet Impala
This ’70 Impala was tucked away into storage in 1981 with only 51,000 miles, and is still in great shape after its long hibernation. Running, but needing some attention, this drop top will be a great cruiser once fully… more»
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Cleanest Rotary Around: 1979 Mazda RX-7
It’s amazing the impact your very first car can have on your entire automotive life. My very first car was an ’87 Mazda RX-7 and I’ve had a strange on again off again relationship with these rotary powered oddballs… more»
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Nice Driver: 1956 Buick Special
We love 56 Buicks! Especially this 2 door hardtop model. In ready to drive condition, this 56 Buick Special is a nice example. The engine and tranny have been rebuilt and really this Buick needs nothing to be enjoyed… more»
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B+ Honey Bee: 1977 Datsun B-210 Honey Bee
Does anyone have a 100′ x 100′ garage for rent? I need more space; so many cars, so little time. Speaking of little, this little buzzer is a 1977 Datsun B-210 Honey Bee and it’s on eBay with a current… more»
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KITT Alternative: 1985 Pontiac Tojan
Talk about a car with far-flung aspirations! The Pontiac Tojan (I always want to call it the Trojan) was positioned as a cheap Ferrari Fighter when GM commissioned the project to an aftermarket builder, but I’m not so sure… more»
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Grand Safari! 1978 Pontiac Wagon Survivor
Pontiac had some great “woody” wagons as well. Ok, I guess they aren’t real woodies, but somehow DiNocies just doesn’t sound as good, does it? Anyway, this is a great 1978 Pontiac Grand Safari wagon, a low mileage survivor… more»
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Sm’all Aboard: 1948 Crosley Pickup
Need something to pull your horse trailer? Your 24′ Airstream? This is(n’t) it! This is a 1948 Crosley Pickup and it’s on eBay in Paradise Valley, Arizona, where I should be right now. There is less than a day left… more»
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Stored 32 Years: 1966 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SS
Let’s see a show of hands for everyone who dreams about opening some long forgotten garage and finding something like this? I thought so; me, too. This 1966 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SS is in Owego, New York and… more»
