Now, this brings back memories. Back in the 70s, I knew a guy with longish hair who loved his VW Beetle and all of the counterculture stuff that driving one stood for. But when he and the wife had… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Original 396/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Have you ever looked at a particular example of a desirable classic car and wondered to yourself if it is as good as it gets? I know that I have, and I’m doing it again now as I survey… more»
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Solid Project: 1954 Hudson Hornet Special Club Coupe
While it is often said that racing improves the breed, sometimes on-track success doesn’t translate to sales on the showroom floor. Such was the case with the Hudson Hornet. Despite dominating stock car racing in the first few years… more»
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Parked For 30 Years: 1971 Datsun 240Z
There’s always a risk involved when an owner applies a custom paint scheme to a classic car. If they get the combination right, it serves to accentuate the beauty of that car. Get it wrong, and the results can… more»
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No Reserve: 1991 Ford Mustang GT
When it comes to the world of classic cars, some people subscribe to the belief the “fools rush in where angels fear to tread.” Others believe that “he who hesitates is lost,” and I’m not sure which of those… more»
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19K Miles? 1965 Studebaker Daytona Sports Sedan
Wow! I don’t usually start out with the word wow but, wow! This 1965 Studebaker Daytona Sports Sedan is listed here on eBay in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, there is no reserve and the current bid price is $14,965. For the… more»
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24k Original Miles: 1970 Triumph GT6+
The GT6+ was an important vehicle for Triumph. It took the original GT6 concept that had generally found favor in export markets and blessed it with rear suspension upgrades that tamed the wayward nature of those original cars. This… more»
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Roy Clark’s Continental: 1977 Lincoln Town Car
Roy Clark! Now that’s a name that I haven’t considered in a while. An icon of a rather silly TV show known as Hee-Haw, Mr. Clark was a brilliant country music ax-man regardless of the musical style he was… more»
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One Owner: 1983 Ford Mustang GT
This 1983 Ford Mustang GT ticks a few of the right boxes for anyone hunting for a project car. It is a one-owner classic that has a genuine 66,000 miles showing on its odometer. It looks like its cosmetic… more»
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Diesel Duty: 1980 International Scout II 4×4
This boxy 1980 International Scout 4×4 diesel with manual transmission checks just about every box for me. The seller has it listed here on eBay in Marquette, Michigan which also checks quite a few boxes for me. That’s a… more»
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409 Dual-Quad/4-Speed: 1963 Chevrolet Impala
If a buyer had a fat enough wallet in 1963, they could turn a meek and mild Chevrolet Impala into a firebreathing monster. That’s what the original owner did with this classic, and it should provide enough power to… more»
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1-Of-88: 1988 Lotus Esprit Commemorative Edition
With Lotus Engineering Ltd. being formed by Colin Chapman and Colin Dare in 1952, it seems fair to believe that if they were to produce a 40th Anniversary Commemorative model, that car would have appeared in 1992. That may… more»
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All Original: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
The trouble with once-in-a-lifetime opportunities is that they literally only happen once. If we aren’t able to grab that chance with both hands, we are likely to miss the boat. I’m not sure whether this 1966 Corvette represents such… more»
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Older Restoration: 1958 Chevrolet Impala
There are some movies where the cars are as much the stars as the Hollywood A-Listers who get paid all the money. One of those is the 1973 classic “American Graffiti.” For those who have seen the movie, several… more»
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Original 454: 1976 Chevrolet Caprice Estate
While there are times when practicality might seem boring, it doesn’t necessarily have to be. Take this 1976 Chevrolet Caprice Estate as an example. It is large, roomy, and has the space to seat six people in comfort. With… more»
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5-Speed Manual Survivor: 1989 Chevrolet Camaro
We tend to like the third generation Chevrolet Camaro around here, especially when found in survivor-grade condition like this ne. This 1989 Chevy Camaro IROC-Z is in incredible condition, especially for having 70,200 miles. Now, that mileage is low,… more»
