After WWII ended, the dash to purchase a new car was so overwhelming that no dealer had to do much except take orders: sales were hot even though the same old pre-war sheet metal was all that was on… more»
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One Owner Survivor: 1995 Lincoln Mark VIII
The Lincoln Mark VIII is a wonderful reminder as to what could have been. There was a time when Lincoln was cranking out some serious almost-hits, seemingly getting closer and closer to being a true competitor for the likes… more»
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Parked in 2001: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
This 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu demonstrates that there are still plenty of wonderful classics hidden in barns and sheds, begging for liberation. It has occupied this spot since the original owner parked it in 2001 on medical advice. It… more»
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No Reserve: 1979 Chevrolet C10 4×4 Pickup
Project candidates come in all shapes and sizes, with classic Pickups remaining a popular choice among enthusiasts. That makes this 1979 Chevrolet C10 4×4 worth more than a passing glance. Beneath its faded and tired paint beats a heart… more»
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Worth The Effort? 1968 Dodge Charger Project
The second-generation Dodge Charger desirability remains strong in the Mopar community, with even those needing extensive work exchanging hands regularly at some price. Nicely preserved and restored example prices are through the roof, and while it’s going to be… more»
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Solid Project: 1965 Oldsmobile Jetstar 88 Convertible
Years ago, I saw a solid ’70 LeSabre Convertible parked on the side of the road with a “For Sale” sign in the window. The interior was a disaster and it had no top, but with an asking price… more»
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Clean Kit Car: Gazelle Mercedes-Benz 540K Replica
A Gazelle kit car may be one of the most recognizable replicas of all time, if not the most recognizable replica of all time. And like all replicas, it can make you grin or grimace. The fact that this… more»
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Frame-Off Restoration: 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
The glory days of the muscle car era were fast receding by 1972, meaning that many potent badges were becoming shadows of their former selves. Oldsmobile’s 442 was no exception, although the company still pitched it as a more… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Many enthusiasts place a high priority on originality and a long-term ownership history when searching for a classic to park in their garage. It typically means that the car in question has been treated respectfully, reducing the chances that… more»
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Cheap 6-Speed: 1992 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Every now and again, we get the honor of bringing you what seems to be a great deal. This 1992 Chevrolet Corvette convertible is a desirable 6-speed manual example in a great color combo of Polo Green over saddle… more»
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Original 383: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner
If you’re going to tackle the restoration of a classic, commencing the process with a candidate that is rust-free and that retains its original steel is always desirable. That is the story behind this 1971 Plymouth Road Runner. Not… more»
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No Reserve: 1994 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
Finding an affordable classic Convertible to make the most of sunny days can be challenging, but this 1994 Ford Mustang GT could be the ideal answer. Not only is it extremely tidy for its age, but it also features… more»
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Mauve Interior! 1969 Cadillac Eldorado
Patina Silver is, I believe, the color of this great-looking 1969 Cadillac Eldorado. It’s a modern, stately color befitting a top luxury car, such as this two-door luxury coupe. And if you think this is nice, just wait until… more»
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Almost New: 1958 Lincoln Premier Landau
The seller says this 1958 Lincoln Premier 4-Door Landau (hardtop) is in almost new condition, and I believe it. There aren’t a lot of photos, and a lot of them are at Batman angles for some reason, but what… more»
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One Year Only! 1967 Pontiac GP Convertible
Any sixties vintage Pontiac Grand Prix is a neat find, but this 1967 Burgundy (Code N – assuming that the paint is the original shade) example is special because of its convertible body style – a one-year-only variation from… more»
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Inherited From Parents: 1985 Buick Park Avenue
This is an Electra, but you wouldn’t know it. Badging is as low-key as it gets, with the only hint found inside, where color-keyed stitching on the seat surface declares “Park Avenue”. So what gives? From 1975 through 1990,… more»
