The second generation of the Pontiac Firebird (1970-81) was highly successful, as General Motors sold nearly 1.2 million copies. Its popularity certainly got help from the entertainment industry, where the Firebird was prominently featured in Smokey & The Bandit… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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1,517-Mile 1970 Velocette Venom Clubman
It’s a Barn Finds British Bike Blowout here this weekend! Well, only two of them were highlighted so that’s not exactly a blowout, but it’s not every day that we see a 1970 Velocette Venom Clubman come up for… more»
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Original Wood: 1950 Ford Woody Station Wagon
Spotless station wagons are a “must-have” in the classic scene today. Therefore, finding one like this 1950 Ford Woody is quite a treat. What makes this vehicle truly impressive is the fact that all of its timber is original…. more»
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No Reserve: 1979 Triumph TR7 Convertible
During its production run, Triumph produced 28,864 examples of the TR7 Convertible. The vast majority of these cars found their way to the US, but they are now a relatively rare sight on our roads. Early examples of the… more»
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Easy Restoration? 1975 Chevrolet Vega Cosworth
The Vega was not one of the most exciting vehicles that Chevrolet ever produced. The company recognized some of its deficiencies, so it attempted to inject some excitement by releasing the Vega Cosworth. This version was built in strictly… more»
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British Rarity: 1963 Alvis TD21
OK, a show of hands if you’ve heard of an Alvis! I thought so…My hand’s down, I’ve never heard of one either so let’s take a look at this very sharp, 1963 Alvis TD21. It is located in Vancouver,… more»
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Euro-Spec 1982 Mercedes 300TD Turbo Wagon
Classic Station Wagons (or Estates as our friends in other lands call them) have recently gained a lot of popularity in the market, and this very nice ’82 300TD is up for sale here on eBay from Chester Springs,… more»
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Original 1955 Ford Courier National Ambulette
Old emergency vehicles are a bit of a niche market as far as classic vehicles go, but everyone can appreciate an old ambulance like this ’55 Ford Courier sedan-delivery that was coachbuilt by National back in the day. It… more»
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Mini Moparino: 1984 Dodge Rampage
In the early 1980s, Chrysler execs apparently decided they wanted to emulate the Chevrolet El Camino, but in a smaller package. And just like that, the Dodge Rampage was born as a subcompact utility vehicle which ran for three… more»
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Basement Find: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
It’s incredible what some people will have squirreled away in their basements. In this case, a basement search has revealed a 1968 Corvette Convertible that was hidden for more than 40-years. The current owner has returned it to a… more»
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One Of 478? 1979 Dodge Aspen R/T
If you’ll excuse my youth, I’d like to speculate – I wasn’t yet alive in 1979, but there’s a few things I picture to be “automotive” cool from then, including T-tops and window louvers. This 1979 Dodge Aspen R/T… more»
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Crazy Suspension: 1969 Greeves Ranger
The British company Greeves has an interesting history and you can tell by looking at the front suspension, they also made interesting motorcycles. They started out by building vehicles for disabled folks and branched out into motorcycles. This interesting… more»
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Carport Find: 1971 Datsun 521 Pickup
Not every “barn find” was found in a literal barn, it’s a term to denote that a vehicle was discovered after being parked for months or years. Just like a new Mini Cooper is much bigger than the original… more»
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Old School Speed: 1922 Ford Model T Speedster
Yes, it’s a Ford Model T and no, it’s not black. It’s a sharp-looking 1922 “Speedster”. It just makes you want to grab your goggles, hang on to your hat and step on it! And think of it, it’s… more»
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Low-Mile Mystic: 1996 Ford Mustang Cobra
When the fourth-generation Mustang debuted in 1994 it was generally well-received in the car community. The previous generation had a long run from ’79 until ’93 and most buyers were probably ready for a change. Mustang Purists were somewhat… more»
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Power Pickup: 1993 Ford SVT Lightning
As someone with a 100-hp mini pickup truck – a 1980 Dodge D-50 Sport – I’ve always wanted more power. Who doesn’t? A muscle truck like this 1993 Ford SVT Lightning would work very, very nicely for me and… more»
