Among the more unusual cars from the 1990s is the Toyota Previa. A minivan by any other name, the Previa has quickly become adored by fans of the Radwood movement, or really anything built from the late 80s to… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Gold Paint 289 V8: 1964 Mercury Comet Cyclone
The Cyclone was introduced in 1964 as the performance arm of the Mercury Comet. It was the equivalent of the Ford Falcon Sprint, and both quickly came into competition with the new Mustang, getting their doors blown off in… more»
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Family-Owned Survivor: 1971 Pontiac Firebird Still Going Strong
Every so often, a listing comes along that feels refreshingly straightforward. This 1971 Pontiac Firebird offered out of the Seattle/Tacoma area is one of those cars. According to the seller, it has been in the same family since new,… more»
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T-Type Turbo: 1984 Buick Skyhawk J-Car
The Skyhawk was Buick’s iteration of the GM J-car from 1982 to 1989. It joined the ranks of the Chevy Cavalier, Olds Firenza, Pontiac Sunbird, and even the Cadillac Cimarron. Between 1983 and 1986, Buick offered the Skyhawk T-Type,… more»
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All-Original Runner: 1940 Ford DeLuxe Tudor Sedan
A few days ago, I rewatched Miracle on 34th Street, the well-loved Christmas standard from 1947. I could talk about how my perspective of the film has changed over the course of the last several decades, but I’d rather… more»
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Stored Since the War Years: 1942 Chevrolet Half-Ton Pickup
The 1942 Chevrolet pickup offered here is the kind of truck that immediately pulls you into a different era. Built during a pivotal moment in American history, this half-ton Chevy represents the final stretch of civilian truck production before… more»
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Trucking’s Crackerbox Past: 1966 GMC DLR/DFR-8000
In the not-so-distant past, over-the-road trucking was very, very different. Interstate highways were still snaking their way across our great nation, and multi-day trips were fairly rare. The trucks back then were thus very different than what we see… more»
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Original 326: 1967 Pontiac Le Mans
While I confess to a strong leaning towards Ford products, I am, primarily, a classic car enthusiast. Therefore, I won’t ignore any vehicle because it wears what might be considered the “wrong” badge. I do have a soft spot… more»
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Freshly Restored: 1967 Ford Mustang Convertible
If you are searching for a restored classic, they don’t come much fresher than this 1967 Ford Mustang Convertible. Only two months have passed since the build ended, leaving no time for faults or issues to accumulate. It is… more»
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Z-Code 390: 1967 Ford Ranchero GT
Vehicles like this 1967 Ford Ranchero GT offer a fascinating alternative for those seeking classics with muscle car potential. These vehicles are typically lighter than the Sedans or Station Wagons upon which they are based, and as any hardened… more»
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1986 Buick Grand National With 1,706 Original Miles!
If I were to choose a 1980s classic to park in my garage, the 1986 Buick Grand National would be a hands-down winner. I acknowledge that the ’87 GNX is a more potent package, but there is something about… more»
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Simply Stunning: 1964 Pontiac GTO
Some classics are so stunning that they leave you almost breathless. Such is the case with this 1964 Pontiac GTO. From its magnificent paint to the numbers-matching V8 under the hood, there seems to be nothing about this Pontiac… more»
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$3,500 Survivor: 1987 Dodge Raider 4×4 5-Speed
Offered for three short years in the U.S. in the late 1980s, Mitsubishi’s Pajeho family was the parent to both the Mitsubishi Montero and the cousin vehicle, the Dodge Raider. This one needs mucho deferred maintenance that’s been skipped… more»
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Pristine Low-Mileage 1956 Lincoln Premiere Ragtop
Hagerty is listing this incredible-looking 1956 Lincoln Premiere for $80,000 in Coal City, Illinois. It’s in “original unrestored condition, with 20,000 original miles,” and looks the part. Thanks, T.J. Hagerty is in the unique position as a vendor to… more»
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Concours Condition? 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado
Easily one of the most unusual and interesting front-end treatments of all time, this 1972 Oldsmobile Toronado has what I think is a menacing look, with its emotionless eyes (headlights) glaring at its next victim. The selling dealership has… more»
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Late 1970s Case 446 Tractor W/ 44″ Mower Deck
While it’s not a restomod muscle car from the 1970s, or a dusty barn find, I hope this Late 1970s/early-1980s Case 446 Tractor with a 44″ mower deck is at least somewhat as interesting to a few (thousand) readers… more»
