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Stored 34 Years: Low-Mile 1966 Ford Fairlane

The Fairlane nameplate began appearing on Ford products in 1955, At first a full-size car, it became a mid-size in the 1960s. They were restyled in 1966 to match the full-size Galaxies and so forth, gaining stacked dual headlights…. more»

27K Miles! 1966 AMC Ambassador DPL

The stacked-headlight design on this 1966 AMC Ambassador DPL was a grand slam for the company’s design team, in my opinion. Stacked headlights aren’t for everyone but this is a top-three car for me so I love this design…. more»

350 V8 Project: 1973 Chevrolet Nova

The Chevy II (later just called Nova) debuted in 1962 as a more conventional compact compared to the Corvair from two years earlier. It would remain a staple in the Chevrolet line-up (as a rear-wheel-drive car) through 1979. The… more»

Retro RV: 1972 Apollo Neptune Motorhome

The seller talks about this 1972 Apollo Neptune motorhome as having been sitting for a few years but it still fires right up. A lot of us have been sitting for two years now and some of us aren’t… more»

59k Original Miles! 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

1974 was not exactly a period in automotive history where sports cars and performance vehicles were in the limelight.  With the oil embargo already in progress, many consumers were largely focused on gas mileage and economical transportation.  But in… more»

Rumble Seat Drop-Top: 1937 LaSalle

Economic conditions being what they were in the 1930s, Cadillac provided their dealers with a more affordable alternative to help attract buyers, the LaSalle. But the car was by no means a budget offering. It was named after French… more»

1969 Dodge Charger White Hat Special

Structural rust, a non-original engine, and rust and dents on nearly every metal panel top the list of reasons *not* to buy this 1969 Dodge Charger in Louisburg, Kansas. Toss those minor inconveniences aside, though, and you could own… more»

Worth Saving? 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

There are times in life when we can feel that we’ve bitten off more than we can chew. That leaves us to face a choice. Do we chew harder or turn around and walk away? That is the question… more»

31k Mile 1976 Chevrolet Malibu Classic

It wasn’t that long ago that many enthusiasts viewed cars from the 1970s with barely concealed contempt. It was an era when emission regulations were tightening and power output levels were dropping. However, times have changed, and many people… more»

One Owner With 32k Original Miles! 1990 Chevrolet Corvette

By 1990, Chevrolet’s C4 Corvette was a pretty good alternative for potential buyers seeking a two-seat car with performance credentials that also served as a practical long-distance cruiser. What makes them attractive propositions today is that good examples remain… more»

Cheap Project: 1976 Pontiac Ventura

There are few things more rewarding than tackling a first hands-on project build, but the process also comes with its own potential stresses. If the builder is unsure of their skill levels, the thought of taking to a desirable… more»

Hidden for 30 Years: 1978 Ford Bronco

Bidding has taken off for this 1978 Ford Bronco after hovering below $10,000 for a few days. It’s impressive, too, considering the truck hasn’t run in 30 years and we never get a single picture of it not sitting… more»

Low-Mile Barn Find: 1972 Chevrolet Nova

I have a couple of motorcycles that haven’t been started in 36 years but I don’t have any cars that haven’t been started in more than a couple of months. This 1972 Chevrolet Nova hasn’t been started in a… more»

440 V8 Race Car: 1964 Plymouth Fury

After Chrysler’s downsizing debacle of 1962-63 when they were the only automaker to do so, they bounced back in 1964. Especially with the Plymouth line-up that had all-new styling. Their shapes – combined with a lot of muscle under… more»

True Barn Find: 1946-48 Chevrolet Fleetmaster

The Fleetmaster was the top trim level of Chevrolet’s first post-war cars. They would be pre-war carryovers until newly redesigned models became available in 1949. The seller refers to this forgotten Fleetmaster as a 1952 edition, but he’s optimistic… more»

Rare 1981 Toyota SR5 Winnebago Trekker 4×4

A Toyota Winnebago what who? This 1981 Toyota SR5 Winnebago Trekker, more commonly known as a Toyota Trekker, may look like just a regular Toyota pickup with a color-matched topper or “cap” on the back. You’d be partially right… more»

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