Well, it could be cool if you have all of the parts and know-how to put it all back together again. And things get confusing as the car pictured above is a ’67 Alpine Shell and the ’65 Tiger… more»
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Fixer-Upper! 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Claimed to have only 49K original miles and needing some TLC, this 1973 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is a for-real barn find and not just another old car slapped with that moniker. It appears to be in OK shape so… more»
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11k Original Miles! 1986 Chevrolet Camaro Iroc Z28
Third-generation Chevrolet Camaro sales were still strong by the time 1986 rolled around, with a few different models and a few different engines available, and with the base model starting at less than $9,500 it seemed like a bargain… more»
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23K Miles! Rare 1955 Studebaker Speedster
Based on Studebaker’s well-known President model, the Speedster was a 2,200 copy, 1955 only model. Who knew? Well, some of you probably did but I missed this one. And, it’s claimed to have only experienced 23K miles! OK then,… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1980 Dodge Colt RS
It’s been quite a while since I’ve seen a 1980 Dodge Colt RS that looked this good, or any Dodge Colt of this era. This screaming yellow zonker (1970s popcorn reference for those of you old enough to remember)… more»
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Rare AWD Turbo: 1985 Audi Ur-Quattro
Iconic is one of those terms like patina, it tends to be overused at times but it really applies with this iconic 1985 Audi Ur-Quattro. Gaining legendary status on the rally circuit, these all-wheel-drive cars were quite a sight… more»
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Midengined Survivor: 1986 Toyota MR2
First-generation Toyota MR2s offer some of the most smiles-per-dollar you can get in a modern classic, and despite being produced in fairly generous numbers, it’s not as easy as you might hope to find a decent driver. Rust, abuse,… more»
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V8-Powered C1: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Some people will argue the C1 (first generation) Corvette is the best-looking Corvette ever produced. According to The Corvette Museum, “In 1953, the first 300 were built by hand in Flint, Michigan, just after General Motors unveiled the Corvette… more»
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No Reserve: 1972 Datsun 240Z
While the company never publicly stated it, there’s little doubt that Datsun’s 240Z embodied the spirit of the original Jaguar E-Type. From their hatchback two-seat configuration to their inline six-cylinder engines, it is little wonder that the two cars… more»
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Package Deal: Four Datsun Sports
The Datsun Sports (aka Fairlady in Japan) was a series of 2-seat roadsters built by Nissan in the 1960s (and briefly into 1970). They would precede the 240/260/280 Z cars that would be hugely successful the following decade. The… more»
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No Reserve Engine Rebuild: 1966 Porsche 912
While not a Porsche-o-file, I definitely appreciate the engineering excellence and understated elegance that Porsche has incorporated into their cars since their beginning. I have had experience driving a Cayman and GT3 for a few laps on a controlled,… more»
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T-5 Project Car: 1960 Porsche 356
The Porsche 356 is a sought-after sports car, and likely will be for as long as there are buyers who wish to put one in their garage. Finding one for reasonable money these days is near impossible, especially if… more»
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Junk or Gem? Donated 1992 BMW M5
As some of you likely know by now, I really enjoy seeing what turns up at the charitable donation lots. It’s pretty remarkable what people give away in exchange for a modest tax break, and you have to wonder… more»
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No Reserve: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
The seller of this 1964 Corvette Coupe purchased the car in 1979 but used it for two years before placing it into storage in 1981. It looks like they may have commenced a restoration on this classic that stalled… more»
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350 Crate Motor: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
When you take the low and aggressive lines of an early C3 Corvette and combine them with a coat of black paint, the result is a car that displays genuine menace. When you throw a GM Crate Motor into… more»
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Spotless 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe
The 1963 Corvette Coupe must rate as one of those “it seemed like a good idea at the time” propositions. While it made a striking visual statement, the split rear window that was a defining characteristic of the Coupe… more»
