The first generation of the Ford Thunderbird was produced from 1955-57 and sold more than 53,000 copies. These were early examples of “personal luxury cars” but Ford executives thought they could sell more by adding a back seat to… more»
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Original 302: 1970 Ford Bronco
Predicting what cars will become future classics is difficult. Some vehicles that seem no-brainers will fail to fire in the market, while success can come from unexpected quarters. Such is the case with the First Generation Bronco. Today, spotless… more»
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Estate Find: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 RS
When a classic car enthusiast passes away, the fate of their collection can be left up in the air. Some families choose to retain these vehicles as a fitting memorial to their loved one. In contrast, others will liquidate… more»
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Stalled Project: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
The 1962 model year marked the end of the line for the C1 Corvette, and even though it was no secret that a new Corvette was waiting in the wings for 1963, it didn’t prevent the 1962 model from… more»
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Owned For 50 Years: 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
The 1955 model year saw Chevrolet transition from its aging Advance Design commercial range to the more modern and aggressively styled Task Force series. Reflecting passenger car trends of the era, the buying public eagerly embraced the new model…. more»
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Good Buy Or Goodbye? 1973 AMC Hornet
It’s sad that Kenosha, Wisconsin – former home of American Motors Corporation – doesn’t have a mind-blowing AMC museum or really much of anything marking the history of this once great company that was headquartered there for decades. This… more»
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Restore of Preserve? 1965 Chevrolet Corvette
Some classic cars leave their owners facing difficult decisions. That would appear to be the case with this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette. It looks slightly rough around the edges, but it retains most of its original paint and interior trim…. more»
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340-Powered 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Fastback
How has Chrysler not revived the Barracuda name yet? I mean, we all know that Plymouth went bye-bye over two decades ago but given the propensity to redo everything from cars to movies to fashions, I would think that… more»
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Henney Kilowatt? 1959 Renault Dauphine
The Dauphine was a small, rear-engine economy car built by Renault. Between 1956 and 1967, the French company assembled more than two million copies, competing with the VW Beetle, Morris Minor, Fiat 600, and other European gas sippers. Because… more»
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5-Speed Swap Project: 1976 Ford Mustang II Cobra II
This 1976 Ford Mustang II Cobra II has been in storage for just under a decade and has a few issues keeping it from running at the moment. The seller has acquired the parts needed to convert it from… more»
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Wanted – Chevy Blazer: 1977 Chalet Camper Shell
This one is a little different but it’s giving me an eye tick and/or quivering lip thinking of how much I’d like to have this camper. Having grown up in a camper during the spring, summer, and fall seasons,… more»
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Carport Find: 1965 Chevrolet El Camino
The Chevy El Camino, like Ford’s Ranchero, was a coupe utility vehicle, sometimes referred to as a “gentleman’s pickup.” It was given a two-year trial run as a full-size truck in 1959-60, then took a hiatus before returning as… more»
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Old School RV: 1969 Dodge Travco Motorhome
Beginning in 1964, Travco Corp. (a derivative of “Travelers Company”) partnered with Chrysler to provide Dodge’s M-truck chassis and drivetrains for their line of motorhomes. Production of these fiberglass-bodied houses on wheels lasted for about 25 years. We don’t… more»
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Double Your Fun! A Pair of 1957 Buick Centurys
There’s a lot going on here. The seller has a pair of 1957 Buick Centurys, a convertible and a four-door hardtop up for sale and the convertible has experienced a started, and then halted restomod conversion. The four-door hardtop… more»
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1 of 1,107! 1979 Pontiac Trans Am SE 400/4-Speed
With the horsepower ratings that some new cars come with nowadays, it’s hard to believe that in 1979 anything over 200 horses was considered a lot of power. But the popularity of muscle cars had declined by this time,… more»
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Supercharged 350: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
As I looked at this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu’s photos, I pondered when I last heard a classic car owner say they wished their car had less power. Then the answer hit me; I haven’t. No matter how much… more»
