By the time the 1969 model came around, the Chevrolet Corvette was already a year into its third generation, and it was a pretty hot commodity for the sports car market with over 38,000 units rolling off the assembly… more»
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LS3 376 V8 Restomod! 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass S
The Cutlass S was the sportier version of the Supreme, with more of a fastback look and fewer amenities. The cars were redesigned for 1973 as GM went to a “Colonnade” styling approach to their intermediates (sedans with pillarless… more»
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Miami Vice Edition: 1985 Chevrolet Corvette
Some cars bear all of their secrets in full view rather than forcing the next owner to go digging for answers. This 1986 Chevrolet Corvette is a great example of this phenomenon, as it was clearly modified in-period and… more»
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4-Speed SS Clone: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle
Hands down, one of the most cloned, faked, tributed, pick your euphemism, automobiles is a Chevrolet Chevelle Super Sport (SS). In ’67, the VIN still told the story so deception is harder to pull off. The seller of this… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1973 Plymouth Gold Duster
The Duster was the fastback version of Plymouth’s Valiant compact, introduced in 1970 to attract more youthful buyers to the nameplate. The car would prove to be a big hit, giving competitors like the Chevy Nova a run for… more»
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Desert Workhorse: 1976 Chevrolet C-10 Bonanza
One of the longest-running Chevy truck platforms (shared with GMC) was the C/K series, built between 1960-02. Treated to new styling in 1973, these trucks were more styling than before (C = 2-wheel-drive, K = 4-wheel-drive). This 1976 edition… more»
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Upgraded Driver: 1965 Chevrolet Impala
Here’s yet another 1965 Chevrolet Impala two-door hardtop. I could bore you with statistics about how many were made, by model or trim line, etc. but that’s been covered here many times before. It’s safe to say that the… more»
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31K-Mile Survivor: 1979 Dodge Colt
Believe it or not, Dodge did actually make and sell a Colt that looked like this car in 1979, they weren’t all the new hatchback style. It was a transitional year and at least for a few months, they… more»
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Vintage Drag Racer? 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Coupe
In the far southeast corner of Iowa lies the town of Keokuk. That’s where this 1956 Chevrolet race car can be heard cruising along the Mississippi river on a Friday or Saturday night. According to the seller, Up Tight… more»
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Three-Wheeler Project: 1973 Alsport Tri-Sport
This 1973 Alsport Tri-Sport isn’t your average ATV or ATC or anything of the kind, even though it does have three wheels. It was advertised as an all-around fun and utility vehicle that could even pull a lawnmower. The… more»
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Tall Project: 1950 GMC COE Septic Truck
Cab Over Engine trucks are some of the most unique and “cartoonish” vehicles ever made. They have the same general appearance as their light-duty cousins but feature exaggerated hoods and tall cabs which sit over the engine, hence the… more»
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SSP Notchback: 1987 Ford Mustang LX
Say the words “police package” and Mustang/Camaro and lots of ears will start listening and tongues begin wagging. Ex-police cars are always cool, not only because you finally get to play Smoky in your Burt Reynolds fantasies, but because… more»
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Boat Garage Find: 1973 Glastron V-150 Survivor
OK, all you barn finders, no wheels today because suddenly it’s 1973, and we’re going to review a pristine 15′, open bow 1973 Glastron runabout. I’m no stranger to boats like this and finding one, in this condition, that’s… more»
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Package Deal: Polaris Sno Coupe Collection
The Sno Coupe was an innovative, fiberglass snowmobile built in the late 1960s/early 1970s. Only around 200 of them were made, so they’re likely not commonly seen 50 years later. But the seller has managed to collect four of… more»
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50K-Mile Garage Find: 1973 Ford LTD
Coming on the verge of the gas crunch in 1973, this 1973 Ford LTD is a beautiful example of a line of cars that would shrink within a few short years. The seller has this low-mile recently-out-of-storage example posted… more»
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429-4V: 1969 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
Ford Motor Company introduced the Galaxie in the 1959 model year, and the car ended up having a good and long run all the way up through 1974. The Galaxie never really achieved muscle car status, as it was… more»
