As an Australian I find the later C3 Corvette to be an interesting car, if for no other reason than the fact that it seems to polarize opinion. Listed here on eBay with a clear title is this 1978… more»
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Your Father’s Olds: 1973 Oldsmobile 98
1973 marked the beginning of the end of cheap, plentiful gasoline in the US with premium fuel going from around thirty-nine cents per gallon to over sixty cents per gallon. And that was when it could be found at… more»
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Super Sonic Transport: 1968 AMC Javelin SST
Compared to others of the muscle car era it seems that you don’t see as many of the American Motors Corporation’s Javelin, especially one that is an SST version. For this reason, this one might be worth taking a… more»
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Parked For 44 Years: 1952 Kaiser Virginian
Henry J. Kaiser was an astute entrepreneur whose firms built roads, dams and other civil projects and during World War II, perfected mass production in shipbuilding. At the end of the war, Kaiser saw the demand for new cars… more»
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One Happy Truck: 1946 Chevrolet Pickup
The 1946 Chevrolet pickup trucks were essentially a continuation of pre-war production with only minor changes made in order to rush them to a car-starved US market. This 1946 Chevy AK-series pickup is on eBay in Bakersfield, California with… more»
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A Beauty In Blue: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Even though the Camaro was never sold here in Australia, for those of us over a certain age, the 1979 Camaro Z28 holds an important place in our hearts. Located in Pardeeville, Wisconsin is this Z28 that was brought… more»
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Walt Kowalski Car: 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport
The seller caught my eye with this 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport, which does look an awful lot like the movie car in the Clint Eastwood film, Gran Torino. Owned by fictional character Walk Kolowski, a community patriarch who… more»
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Do You Feel Lucky: 1978 Dodge Magnum
If you’re looking for a late 70’s ride that’s a little more obscure than a Chevy Caprice or Ford Crown Victoria, this Dodge Magnum, for sale here on Craigslist in Hamilton, Ohio, might just be what you’re looking for.
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Rare 343 V8 4-Speed! 1967 AMC Marlin
On first glance, at least from the front 3/4 views, it’s hard to tell that this isn’t an AMC Ambassador but it is, in fact, a very rare 1967 AMC Marlin which for ’67 was based on the bigger… more»
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$5,000 Retractable: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner
There is a stark difference between a 1957 Chevrolet and a 1957 Ford and I’m betting that the Chevy would win almost any popularity contests between the two. But, a car like this 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner is… more»
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High Style: 1927 LaSalle 303 Phaeton
Here’s a significant piece of automotive history: the 1927 LaSalle is thought to be the first car built by a major automaker that was styled by an in-house designer, rather than built solely around parameters set forth by engineers…. more»
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Talking Town and Country: 1983 Chrysler LeBaron
The 1980s were a love it or hate it decade, maybe more so than most other decades were. It was a transitional period from old school everything: cars, wars, fashions, technology, etc. This 1983 Chrysler LeBaron Town and Country… more»
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Perfect Poncho: 1977 Pontiac Catalina Safari Wagon
Sometimes a car comes along that you never knew you could possibly have any interest in at all, but after seeing the photos and hearing the story, and seeing the incredible condition of it, you can’t get it out… more»
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Obscure X-Body: 1981 Oldsmobile Sport Omega
Looking back at automotive history, it’s rather amazing just how hard GM worked to not build a decent car. By decent, I mean enjoyable to drive, or over-engineered to a fault, or even just loaded with desirable features and… more»
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Conquering Home Depot: 1984 El Camino Conquistador
While the love affair Americans have for trucks remains a strong one, there isn’t much variety in the market. Ford, GM, and Dodge seem to think that a full-size truck is all we need. GM and Ford only produced… more»
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I Shall Call it Mini Z: 1973 Kar Camaro Z28 Mini
For Christmas in 1975, I received a book called “Weird and Wonderful Cars” written by Mike Hill. The significance? On page 39 of that book, there is an illustration of one of these (only finished in Tangerine). As a… more»
