If you go wandering around YouTube, you will find many hours of videos featuring classic cars that come to an untimely end. Some of these accidents are the result of a driver placing their ambitions ahead of their abilities,… more»
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Carport Find: 1973 Chevrolet Nova SS
The Nova (aka Chevy II) was one of Chevy’s most popular cars in the 1960s and 1970s. 1973 models would give the nameplate its second-highest production year-to-date since its launch a dozen years earlier. The SS (or Super Sport)… more»
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No Reserve Runner: 1972 Dodge Dart Swinger
The 1970s Dart Swinger was the hardtop version of Dodge’s popular compact car. It wasn’t quite as sporty as the Demon (later called Dart Sport) which was offered as a fastback. But quite attractive compared to cars like the… more»
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Amazing 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air 409 Survivor
Seemingly too good to be true, this absolutely gorgeous 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air “409” survivor needs nothing obvious to be a show-winner or terrific driver! It’s listed for sale here on eBay where bidding has reached $25,300 but has… more»
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80k Mile 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1
By 1971, the writing was clearly on the wall for the First Generation Mustang. The company managed to sell an impressive 149,678 cars in that model year, but this figure was well short of the dizzying heights of only… more»
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427/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible
When you consider the production totals for 1968, the Chevelle SS 396 Convertible rates as a relatively rare beast. A mere 2,286 examples rolled off the Chevrolet line for that model year out of an SS 396 production total… more»
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50K Mile Survivor? 1980 Chevrolet Monza
Last week we covered this 1976 Chevrolet Vega and bandied about possibilities for the way that Chevrolet could have solved the issue of the Vega’s ignominious motor. Well, they were sort of working on it with a concurrent and… more»
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Ready To Go: 1970 Chevrolet Kingswood Estate Wagon
UPDATE 10/11/2021: It seems that the owner of this 1970 Chevrolet Kingswood Estate Wagon didn’t have a lot of luck with his last listing, so he’s having a second go at finding a buyer. Our own Russell Glantz spotted… more»
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1970 Pontiac GTO “Judge” Project
Not to be judgemental, but this 1970 Pontiac GTO “Judge” is not in the best of shape. There’s no doubt about it, a Judge will trade for outsized value but this example is going to need some help before… more»
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327/4-Speed: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
The seller of this Corvette has owned it for nearly 40 years, during that time they’ve kept it as a nice driver. It looks great throughout, but the seller is moving and has decided to part ways with it… more»
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Two Year Restoration: 1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna S3
This 1975 Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna is a desirable Type S3 model, and the seller has just performed what he claims is a two-year frame-on restoration. This is an interesting choice in vehicle to perform an extensive refresh on, as… more»
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Period Correct Camper: 1970 Ford Bronco
This 1970 Ford Bronco is desirable just for being an unrestored example, but the period-correct camper shell and paint scheme put it over the top. The seller is asking a fairly tall price for this survivor Bronco, but I… more»
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Parked For 40 Years: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Occasionally a classic car will appear on our desks at Barn Finds, and we ponder what the backstory could be. This 1957 Bel Air is a perfect example of that phenomenon because these have remained a staple of the… more»
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396-Powered 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
UPDATE 10/11/2021: It seems that the owner of this 1962 Corvette failed to sell it on the last attempt, so he’s having another shot at it. It was unable to reach the reserve after hitting $36,600, and nobody hit… more»
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Rare Budd Body: 1966 ford Bronco U13 Roadster
Claiming rarity for any classic vehicle can be a slippery slope. There have been countless examples where an owner will stake their claim on the strength of a single optional extra. However, sometimes you have to admit that a… more»
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No Reserve: Genuine Ford Rally-Pac Gauges
I never criticize reproduction parts because high-quality items can add the perfect finishing touch to any restoration. They also can be essential when certain things are made from “unobtainium.” Ford’s Rally-Pac gauges from the mid-1960s are a perfect example… more»
