Life may force compromises upon us, but that doesn’t always have to be the case. Take this 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Concours Estate as an example. It presents superbly and would make a practical family wagon. Usually, owning such a… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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37K Mile Survivor: 1984 Chevrolet Suburban
It was a hit in 1984 and still is today. As a matter of fact, Chevrolet’s “Suburban” name dates to 1934, and other than the war years, it has been in continuous production ever since. Today’s find is a… more»
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Inexpensive People Mover: 1971 MCI MC-7 Bus
MCI, or “Motor Coach Industries”, has been manufacturing bus platform vehicles for nearly a century now. In business since 1933, their chassis has been used for a wide variety of purposes, including everything from prison transport vehicles to highly… more»
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Turbo Terrific: 1990 Dodge Daytona Shelby
For those who lived through them, the 1970s and 1980s were a pretty awful time if you were passionate about performance cars. Tightening emission regulations strangled any normally aspirated internal combustion engines, so manufacturers had to look further afield… more»
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V8/5-Speed: 1982 Ford Mustang GT
Finding custom touches on a classic car is nothing new, but it seems that no aspect of this 1982 Mustang GT has escaped the attention of successive owners. It appears to wear a different paint shade, while the drivetrain,… more»
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1970 Ford Torino Cobra 429 Super CJ!
In 1970, the Torino Cobra was Ford’s player in the mid-size muscle car field. Three variations of a 429 cubic inch V8 could be found under the hood, including the ultimate, the Super Cobra as in the seller’s car…. more»
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Steve Jobs’ Merc? 1984 Mercedes-Benz 500 SEC
It is the eternal question that will always spark spirited debate. If a classic car counts a famous person in its ownership history, does that increase its overall value? That is the one facing us with this 1984 Mercedes-Benz… more»
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Roadrunner Clone? 1975 Dodge Coronet
This is one interesting car. The two-door Dodge Coronet came back in 1975 for one year after a few years of being AWOL – they were similar to Plymouth’s Roadrunner. This 1975 Dodge Coronet can be found posted here… more»
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Upgraded 454/4-Speed: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
While performance figures began taking a hit from 1973, potential Corvette buyers could still order their cars with good horsepower. While they were no longer the same firebreathers as they’d been a few years earlier, they tended to satisfy… more»
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Original Survivor: 1964 Volkswagen Beetle
While it isn’t perfect, this 1964 Volkswagen Beetle is a tidy survivor that could make a great daily driver. It presents well for its age and appears to be mechanically sound. The owner has sunk a fair bit of… more»
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31k Genuine Miles: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
With a known history, this 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe is a two-owner classic with a genuine 31,000 miles showing on its odometer. It presents superbly, and with values continuing to climb steadily, it could represent a great investment opportunity…. more»
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43k Original Miles: 1935 Chevrolet 3-Window Coupe
Google “1935 Chevrolet 3-Window Coupe,” click the Images tab, and about 90% of the photos fall into the cool, sleek hotrod category. Only 11,900 of these cozy coupes of the nearly 550,000 Chevrolets produced in 1935 rolled off the… more»
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Survivor 4-Speed! 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta
Full disclosure, normally a late second-generation Camaro wouldn’t attract my attention – I owned one and I’ll let it go at that. This one, however, is a bit different in that it is truly a survivor with claimed low… more»
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Nicely Equipped: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Survivor
It isn’t clear why the restoration of this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air stalled, but it did so back in 2000. It is one of those cases that stalled before it started, making this a blank canvas project for its… more»
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Rare 1981 Dodge Omni 024 DeTomaso
Chrysler has a history of producing some of the most successful economy cars of the twentieth century, with the cost-effective K-platform underpinning everything from pickup trucks to wagons to sporty coupes. Sometimes the world of sensible economic choices and… more»
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Luxury Drop-Top: 1968 Chrysler 300 Convertible
Classic muscle cars from the 1960s offered new-car buyers unbeatable performance for their dollar. Potential buyers could order these vehicles loaded with luxury touches, but the reality was that they were still hard-edged performance cars at heart. If only… more»
