Seventy years. That’s nothing in the grand scheme of world history but it’s a long time in the car world. This incredible 1950 Nash Ambassador Custom can be found here on craigslist in Great Falls, Montana. The seller has… more»
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Post-War Project: 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline Deluxe
For a 70-year-old car, this 1949 Chevrolet Fleetline is one solid vehicle. It doesn’t currently run, but it would seem to represent a great restoration project. Located in Ottertail, Minnesota, the Fleetline is listed for sale here on eBay…. more»
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Sweat Equity: 1937 Ford Tudor Project
Sometimes your budget just won’t allow you to go out and buy a freshly restored version of the car of your dreams. So, when a cheaper but rougher car comes along, we convince ourselves that buying it cheap and… more»
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Roasted 1969 Ford Cobra 428 SCJ Drag Pack!
Looking more like Grandma’s beat-down daily driver than anything impressive, this old Ford left the factory with one mission in mind: striking fast in a straight line. Nobody ordered a 1969 Ford Cobra with the venomous 428 cid (7.0L)… more»
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96k Original Miles: 1972 Dodge Dart Swinger
This 1972 Dodge Dart Swinger looks like it is a clean and solid car that would suit the person who is seeling a fairly straightforward project vehicle. It is free of any rust issues, and the work required is… more»
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Jeff in the Junkyard: Classics for Sale
I recently went on a quick expedition to try and track down a 1990 BMW 325ix parts car; sadly, it didn’t yield much fruit. However, I did come across an long-standing salvage yard under new ownership that has cleaned… more»
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Blue Plate Driver: 1975 Dodge Dart
The seller says he drives this clean Dodge Dart daily, and that it’s been a San Jose car all of its life. That California residence makes sense, given how clean the car remains and it still wears its old-school… more»
Cheap Classic: 1976 Pontiac Grand Prix
The seller claims that this one was owned by a little old lady. Power is provided by a 350 V8 and it’s still wearing its original paint. It isn’t perfect but looks like a decent driver for the price…. more»
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Hot 455/4-Speed: 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix Coupe
The next owner of this solid 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix will have some decisions to make. Hiding under the hood is a pretty potent piece of iron, but the original cylinder block also comes with the car. The choice… more»
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Junkyard Sighting: 1986 Merkur XR4Ti
To the untrained eye, this might just look like any other late ’80s econocar, but this is actually a limited production performance Ford. Well, technically it’s a Merkur XR4Ti here in North America. Our readers on the other side… more»
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1969 Dodge Coronet R/T Track-Pak Project
When this 1969 Dodge Coronet was new, it was optioned to appeal to a drag racer. Who knows, perhaps this very car has some minor-league competition history? Now it can be yours through this eBay listing, where the seller… more»
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The First Hurst? 1970 Hurst Jeepster
We’ve heard plenty about the rare Hurst Jeepsters over the years, mostly about their limited production and the importance of finding one with most original accessories intact. But when one seller claimed his might be the first one ever… more»
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Claimed Prototype: 1995 Ford Thunderbird
Here’s a brain teaser: what on earth makes this otherwise completely ordinary 1995 Ford Thunderbird a prototype? I love these listings where sellers make a genuinely BIG claim and then do nothing to establish why it’s true. To say… more»
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Bloomington Gold Survivor: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
In Corvette land, Bloomington Gold Certified is kind of a big deal. It basically means the car in question remains extremely original, in the kind of condition you might expect to see after it left the factory. This 1970… more»
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Original Survivor: 1968 Pontiac Firebird
The owner of this 1968 Pontiac Firebird claims that not only is he only the car’s third owner, but that it is completely original and unrestored. If this is true, then it is a nice survivor that anyone would… more»
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Celebrity Owner: 1966 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
When I look at classic cars where it is claimed that a previous owner was a celebrity, I treat these claims with a certain amount of skepticism. The owner of this 1966 Oldsmobile 442 hold documentation to verify his… more»
