Now known as American Champion Aircraft, this 1966 Champion Citabria 7ECA would have been made under the umbrella of Champion Aircraft Corporation. American Champion Aircraft purchased several smaller aircraft companies in 1988 and combined them into their company. The… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Woodie on the Water: 1948 Century Boat
The history of Century Boats goes back to its founding in 1926. And the brand continues to flourish today, although the company has changed hands a few times, once even owned by Yamaha. This fine example of a wooden… more»
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BF Auction: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS
Purchasing a classic requiring major restoration takes a leap of faith, and some people are unwilling or unable to make such a commitment. However, cars like this 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS fill the gap between a genuine restoration project… more»
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BF Auction: 1991 Pontiac Trans Am GTA
By 1991, Pontiac’s Trans Am had regained its performance credentials, with the company offering the GTA version for those seeking performance and a relaxed driving experience. Finding a good one today is a treat, but this GTA looks like… more»
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Unmolested Survivor: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Sometimes you only need to look as far as the bidding history of a classic car auction to determine its desirability. That is the case with this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe. The auction opened at $1,000 and took less… more»
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Unrestored Original! 1960 Rambler Six Super
The 1958 through 1960 Ramblers were updated from the 1956 and 1957 models, with more sharp-edged styling and all-important tailfins. They would be the last of the 1950s-era styling as the sleek new Rambler Classic would come along in… more»
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Original Paint! 1964 Corvette
I’m not sure if this 1964 Corvette is a survivor or not; although the ad here on eBay states that the seller believes the car is still showing its original paint, we’re not told much else. I can tell that… more»
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One Owner: 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 Sunliner
The heyday of the American convertible was likely during the 1960s. Every automaker seemed to have one for every size of car they built. At Ford, they would be known as the Sunliner from 1952 to 1964, including this… more»
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14k Mile Survivor: 1968 Chevrolet Nova
Chevrolet designed its popular compact (Chevy II/Nova) in 1968 and the result was impressive. Sales went up more than 70% over what was a dismal year for the Chevy II in 1967. The company was beginning to downplay the… more»
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Stunning Survivor: 1969 Buick Riviera GS
There are survivors and there are survivors, and this 1969 Buick Riviera GS, or Gran Sport, is one stunning car. With 98,721 miles, it isn’t a low-mile trailer queen but it looks almost like new in most of the… more»
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65k Original Miles: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Chevrolet produced 23,562 Corvettes in 1965, with 8,186 being the Coupe version. This is one of those cars, and it has a story to tell. The seller located it as part of the deceased estate of its original owner,… more»
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1-of-3: 1953 Ferrari 250 Europa Vignale
It is said that a fool and their money are soon parted. If you believe those within his inner circle, that saying best describes the attitude Enzo Ferrari had towards people purchasing his road cars. “il Commendatore” had no… more»
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Movie Star Car: 1926 Ford Model T Tudor
Here on craigslist is a 1926 Ford Model T Tudor (two-door, as opposed to Fordor, or four-door) that has apparently fraternized with George Clooney in the movie “O Brother, Where Art Thou?” Other than this tidbit and the seller’s… more»
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SLP and WS6 Package Deal: 1995/1996 Pontiac Trans Am Comp T/A
The Pontiac Trans Am has been a bit of a sleeper in the modern collector car marketplace. The Chevrolet Camaro certainly gets a lot of shine and Trans Ams of a certain era – let’s say up to the… more»
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Beater or Collectible? 1977 Camaro LT1
Oh, the idyllic suburban house with a 1977 Camaro Type LT sitting outside. Who wouldn’t be drawn in? Larry D found us this car, listed here on ebay for a current bid of about $6300 with the reserve not… more»
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All Original: 1956 Buick Special Riviera Hardtop
Cars from the mid to late 1950s were generally renowned for two things; flamboyant styling and rusting at an alarming rate. This 1956 Buick Special Riviera Hardtop is quite refreshing. Its lines are restrained by the standards of the… more»
