And now, time for something new from the, “just because you can, doesn’t mean you should” department. But creativity, and go your own way, has always been at the root of hot-rodding going back to at least the late… more»
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Future Find? 2009 “Hemi Cuda” Convertible!
Determining whether a car is destined to become a future classic is not easy. This is especially true when the vehicle in question has been modified. Even if this 2009 Challenger R/T doesn’t eventually achieve that status, it is… more»
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Wide Body: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
Custom builds tend to polarize opinion. This is especially true when we start to talk about an iconic classic like this 1965 Mustang Fastback. There will be some people who will decry the work, while some will embrace the… more»
Wild Custom: 1967 Ford Mustang
Taking on a stalled project is always a bit of a daunting task, but sometimes we come across projects that are so incredibly cool that they are just begging to be finished. And that is definitely the case with… more»
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Shoebox Survivor: 1949 Ford Custom Sedan
This 1949 Ford Custom was is said to have been used for several years to pull a 1948 Main Line trailer into the California mountains. The car is purportedly a low-mileage survivor which still resides in the California town… more»
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Backseat Driver: 1974 Volkswagen Beetle Shorty
The famed VW Beetle was still selling strong in 1974, but the Cabriolet or convertible version showed under 13,000 copies made. This is one of them and is said to have been professionally shortened, so it’s even smaller than… more»
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Historic Custom: 1954 Hudson Hornet
Generally, I shy away from customs. Auto designers usually have a great eye and a good feel for what works and what sells – yes, there are some obvious exceptions but I won’t belabor that point with specifics. Nevertheless,… more»
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Mystery Machine: 1975 Chevrolet Corvette Monza GT
In the Corvette world, the name Ralph Eckler is legendary. For custom enthusiasts, he was considered to be a guru and was able to produce some remarkable vehicles thanks to his fiberglass skills, knowledge, and his eye for detail…. more»
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Nice Upgrades: 1959 Chevrolet Apache Pickup
This 1959 Chevrolet Apache is a classic pickup that is loaded with custom touches. Its presentation is first-rate, and it is a classic that is guaranteed to grab plenty of attention wherever it goes. The owner has decided to… more»
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Turbo Power! 1977 Buick Skyhawk
General Motors hit a home run with its model-year 1975 second-generation 2+2 H Body styling. Sold by Pontiac, Buick, Oldsmobile, and Chevrolet, nearly 1.6 million found their way onto the roadways between 1975 and 1980. Today you rarely see… more»
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Chip Foose Custom! 1929 Ford Highboy Roadster
You’ll have to hurry up on this one if you want a deal. The seller claims this 1929 Ford Highboy custom is headed to Hemmings News next month, at a higher price, if it doesn’t sell here (not sure… more»
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Groovy Gamora: 1972 Ford Custom Van
Located in San Francisco, California, this 1972 Ford Van has been customized and was once featured in Hot Rod Magazine. The van is being sold by a van rental company called Bandago and they call the van “Gamora” in… more»
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Real Deal Cooper: 1962 Morris Mini Racer
I have always contended that every motoring enthusiast should have at least one chance to slip behind the wheel of a classic Mini. They don’t possess the horsepower of a muscle car, but they are an entertaining and engaging… more»
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Australian Volkswagen Beetle Cabriolet Shed Find!
Some sheds will produce more than a single pleasant surprise, and that seems to be the case with this VW Beetle Cabriolet. It was found hidden away in a shed in West Wyalong, New South Wales, Australia. This is… more»
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Mid-Engined V6: 1984 Honda Civic
There’s no denying that the 1984 Honda Civic, while well-built, didn’t offer a lot of performance or excitement. One look at this Civic with its low stance, big alloys, and the boxy fender flares, suggests that this is anything… more»
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GN Turbo! 1968 Buick Skylark Custom
Across a 100+ year history, Buick injected performance into its image and automobiles. This 1968 Skylark in Lindenhurst, New York merges two Buick Performance epochs: the ’68 coupe body and chassis hail from the classic muscle car era, and… more»
