Chevy’s “Independence” series of cars and trucks was launched in 1931, as the Great Depression quenched economies around the world. Sales were down, but the major car makers persevered, upgrading technologies and designs. The Independence introduced rubber engine mounts,… more»
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Gentlemen’s Pickup: 1972 Ford Ranchero GT
The Ranchero was Ford’s pickup version of the Chevrolet El Camino. For most of their joint lives, they were mid-sized offerings, and their roots lie with 2-door station wagons (in the beginning). This 1972 edition of the Ranchero is… more»
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18K-Mile “Mint” 1996 Dodge Neon Highline
Both Dodge and Plymouth offered their version of the Neon, which was basically the same car. I can’t think of another time when two separate car companies offered the same car with the same name at the same time,… more»
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Time Capsule: 1980 Dodge D150 Custom Club Cab
A beautiful example of Impact Red and White, in what Dodge referred to as the “Paint Procedure PXS” two-tone color scheme, this 1980 Dodge D150 Custom Club Cab has a mere 52,000 km (32,311 miles) on it after having… more»
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Donors Included: 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk
Studebaker was known for getting as much mileage as possible out of a concept. For example, there was the Hawk series of automobiles produced from 1956 to 1964. There were no fewer than eight iterations, plus the Starliner that… more»
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One Owner Glamour Bird: 1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau
The fifth generation of the Ford Thunderbird debuted in 1967 and was dubbed by many as the “Glamour Bird” due to its increased size and focus on luxury. The 1967-71 T-Birds were as close to a Lincoln as a… more»
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One Family Ranger! 1968 Ford F100
Looking fresh as an Irish Spring, this 1968 Ford Truck F100 Ranger pickup in Parker, Colorado seeks a new family for the first time since, well, ever! According to the listing here on eBay, the original owner’s son began… more»
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Coach Built Neo Luxury! 1988 Tiffany Classic
It’s said that Jerry Garcia, at least on one occasion, compared The Grateful Dead’s music to licorice, stating that many people don’t like that flavor, but those who do really like it. The same holds true for most Neo-classic… more»
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Storage Find: 1974 Ford Mustang II Ghia V6
We don’t know the story on this 1974 Ford Mustang II Ghis; the seller doesn’t really give any history of how it came to be in this storage unit or how long it’s been there. All we know is… more»
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Future R/T Clone? 1969 Dodge Charger
With the second-generation Dodge Charger remaining one of the more sought-after offerings from the golden age of muscle cars, many crafty enthusiasts often seek an affordable base example they can turn into the high-performance machine of their dreams. While… more»
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44k Original Miles: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
One of the key characteristics of a classic is that it should elicit an emotional response. While some people buy them purely as investments, others hand over their hard-earned cash because they feel a deep passion for the car… more»
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Rare Astroroof: 1987 Buick Grand National
We must sometimes take rarity claims with a grain of salt in the absence of documentary evidence. Such is the case with this beautiful 1987 Buick Grand National. The seller claims that its optional Astroroof is rare, but doesn’t… more»
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Original 454/4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible doesn’t just look good. It retains its original 454ci V8 and four-speed manual transmission, delivering neck-snapping performance. It appears to need nothing, making it ideal for enthusiasts seeking a turnkey classic. I must say… more»
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Highly Optioned: 1965 Dodge Coronet 500
Some buyers walk into dealerships with a strict budget, ordering their new car with few or no factory options. Others throw caution to the wind, splashing significant cash to create the car of their dreams. The original owner of… more»
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Mystery Motor? 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
The budget-minded Plymouth Road Runner was a muscle car introduced in 1968. Sales would quickly peak at 82,000 units in 1969 as the B-body was a companion to the upscale GTX model. This “bird” is a two-owner car, and… more»
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Sports Car Survivor: 2006 Pontiac Solstice
The Pontiac Solstice and Saturn Sky were small, 2-seat sports cars offered by General Motors from 2006 to 2010. The Solstice was Pontiac’s first 2-seater since the demise of the mid-engine Fiero in 1988. The shutdown of the Pontiac… more»
