My personal favorite year for Ford’s Galaxie series: the 1965 models were new, modern, and crisp, and they had stacked headlights and an upright grille. This 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 XL two-door hardtop has a mystery V8 engine, and… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Nicely Optioned: 1966 AMC Rambler American Rogue
It isn’t unusual for an owner to become so devoted to a classic that they name it. Therefore, meet Rosie. She is a 1966 AMC Rambler American Rogue that looks great and has some desirable factory options. The seller… more»
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Runs and Drives! 1951 Caterpillar Motor Grader Model 112
The last grader we featured was an ornament more than anything, but this one’s a runner. Listed here on auctiontime.com, with bidding at $450, is this well-behaved 1951 Caterpillar 112 motor grader. NW Iowa Kevin sent the tip over… more»
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Original Tri-Power/4-Speed: 1965 Pontiac GTO
Few cars are truly game-changing, but the 1964 Pontiac GTO deserves a spot on that list. It single-handedly created the muscle car segment, and things kept getting better when our featured GTO rolled off the line in 1965. It… more»
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1999 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning With 5,746 Genuine Miles
Once, manufacturers and buyers saw Pickups as workhorses. They focused solely on practicality and load-carrying capacity, with comfort and performance low on the list of requirements. But times change, as this 1999 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning shows. Its interior… more»
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Fancy Five-Door Ford: 1984 Mercury Lynx L
The seller has a pretty fun description for this 1984 Mercury Lynx L, so please click on the listing of the “original listing” link and check it out. If you think you have what it takes, you can own… more»
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Catalog Bike: 1967 Wards Riverside Benelli 250
A lot of us of a certain age (30s or older) grew up with department store catalogs being mailed to our parents’ houses in the pre-internet era, and we would sometimes lose sleep over items like rebadged exotic foreign… more»
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Amazing Aussie Survivor: 1997 Holden VS Commodore Berlina
From the 1960s to the New Millennium, Holden and Ford dominated Australian new car sales. The mainstay of the former’s model range was the Commodore, available in Sedan, Station Wagon, and Ute body styles. Our featured car is a… more»
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Rare Classic: 1984 Burton-Citroën
When we think of the traditional home of 2-seat Sports Cars, the Netherlands doesn’t immediately spring to mind. However, the Burton Car Company hails from that country, producing kit cars and turnkey vehicles for those who don’t want to… more»
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351-Powered: Unrestored 1955 Lincoln Capri
I believe this color is what Lincoln called Palomino Buff, a perfect name for all of the 1950s cowboy shows. This 1955 Lincoln Capri is located in Spokane, Washington, but I guess a person could still put a set… more»
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8K Mile Manual! 1977 Dodge Aspen
First things first: the mileage isn’t really 8,000 miles. This is a Canadian car, so the odometer reads 13,063.9 kilometers, which equates to 8,117.5 miles. But for all intents and purposes, this beautiful survivor 1977 Dodge Aspen Custom sedan… more»
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King Cobra? 1978 Ford Mustang With 44k Miles
Few names in the Mustang lineup are quite as attention-grabbing as King Cobra, and this 1978 Ford Mustang currently listed on eBay certainly has the right ingredients to get enthusiasts looking twice. Finished in yellow with a black interior,… more»
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14K Miles! 1973 Ford F-100 Explorer Package
Grabber Blue was one of three colors available on Ford’s special-edition Explorer pickup for 1973, and this appears to be a really nice truck, having traveled just 14,944 miles since it left the factory 53 years ago. This gorgeous,… more»
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31k Original Miles: 1970 Opel Rekord
If you’re the type of enthusiast who wants to show up at a Cars & Coffee in a low-mileage classic and be virtually guaranteed that you won’t park beside an identical vehicle, this 1970 Opel Rekord is worth a… more»
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Dry Climate Project: 1969 Pontiac Firebird
Enthusiasts typically view project candidates from dry locations favorably because rust is usually less of a problem than it is on a classic exposed to snow and salt. This 1969 Pontiac Firebird ticks those boxes, having spent time in… more»
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Bullet Bird Project: 1963 Ford Thunderbird
The 1961 to 1963 production/sales cycle of the luxurious Ford Thunderbird was known as the “Bullet Birds” because of its futuristic shape. Sales continued to improve with an eight percent increase over the popular “Square Birds” of 1958-60. The… more»
