Though most front-wheel-drive economy cars from the late 1970s and early 1980s were rather lackluster, that’s certainly not the case with Volkswagen’s first Rabbit, the MK1. Many people flock to the GTI model, which was arguably the world’s first… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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No Reserve Camper: 1973 Volkswagen Westfalia
No reserve is a risky proposition when listing a vehicle for sale, but it seems like Westfalia campers will always do well regardless of the listing type. This is a clean 1973 model that’a a mixture of extremely well… more»
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James Bond Boat: 1978 Glastron Carlson CV23-HT
I’ve been known to refer to certain cars as boats; you know the kind, usually domestic, full-size bloated bombs on wheels. It’s a commonly used metaphor but not always used disparagingly. Well here’s a boat, I mean a real… more»
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Two-Owner 1964 Ford Galaxie Country Squire
Up until 2015, this 1964 Galaxie Country Squire had belonged to the same family since new. That family treated the car with complete respect, and the current owner has carried on that tradition. He has now decided to part… more»
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Only 11k Miles! 1963 Studebaker Lark Cruiser
1959 was a year of change for Studebaker-Packard Corp. First, the storied Packard brand – which had been around since 1899 — was gone. And second, the new Studebaker Lark compact was born. It would be the sales shot… more»
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Playmate Pink? 1967 Ford Mustang Hardtop
This immaculately refurbished 1967 Mustang is not going to appeal to every classic car enthusiast, thanks to the paint that it wears. However, before you dismiss it out of hand, it is worth looking past the color and examining… more»
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Rad Survivor: 1992 Geo Storm GSi
Many of you have probably heard of the automotive show and overall movement called Radwood that’s taken place across the country, effectively coining an entire genre of automobiles that emerged in the late ’80s through the middle (and possibly… more»
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Up Country Package: 2001 Jeep Cherokee
While Jeep will currently sell you any number of loud, hyped-up off-roaders (most of which will never see a trail or mountain in their lifetime), they quietly unveiled a very well equipped XJ Cherokee that came with all the… more»
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Tidy Survivor: 1973 Dodge Dart Sport
One of the outcomes of the OPEC oil embargo of 1973 was that buyers began flocking to smaller, more economical cars. Cars with six-cylinder or small-block V-8 engines that would be thriftier on fuel than the land yachts they… more»
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1 Of 15: 1970 Ford Torino Type N/W
Back in the day, it wasn’t uncommon for regional car dealers to lobby their manufacturer for a special edition just for their area. One such example is the Ford Torino Type N/W which was intended for the Pacific Northwest… more»
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61 Actual Miles!! Rare 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
Yes, you are reading that title correctly, here for your viewing enjoyment is a 61-mile example of a rare Corvette. This extremely low mileage example was sold by Dale Earnhardt Chevrolet in 1990 and it has definitely been cooling… more»
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38k Original Miles: 1968 Pontiac Firebird Coupe
This 1968 Pontiac Firebird has received a cosmetic refresh at some point in its life. The result is a classic that presents nicely and only has a single minor rust issue. It is said to have a genuine 38,000… more»
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275 HP Driver: 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340
The new kid on the block at Dodge for 1970 was the Challenger. It was a pony car that could be had from mild to wild and proved quite popular. But that wasn’t the only hot car that Dodge… more»
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Daily Driver Amazon: 1966 Volvo 122S
The Volvo 122S, the successor to the PV444/544, was called the Amazon in its homeland. It was quite popular worldwide and Volvo sold nearly 700,000 of them in 15 years. This 1966 edition has survived the past 54 years… more»
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Only 13K Miles! No Reserve 1979 Triumph TR7
It looks a bit like a doorstop on wheels. And they aren’t always that fondly recalled but they certainly made a visual statement. And there is something to be said, wistfully, as the car in question was the last… more»
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Land Speed Record Camper? 1970 Chinook 2200
Speed is not something we usually equate with an RV, however, there is a land speed record for them, and it’s faster than you might think! This particular classic chassis is up for sale right now, here on… more»
