From the beginning of automobile production in America to the end of World War II, an amazing number of manufacturers entered and left the market. From simple cycle cars to the many famous luxury vehicle manufacturers, consumers had a… more»
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Wooden It Be Nice? 1946 Chrysler Town & Country Convertible
You never know what you might find listed on eBay and this Chrysler Town and Country Convertible is definitely unexpected and rare. This convertible has been sitting for 58 years, which is longer than some of us have even been around…. more»
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X66 Forest Find! 1969 Camaro SS396 Carcass
The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro… a car so broadly worshiped that you can build a completely new one from scratch. Among 1969 Camaros, the X66, an SS (Super Sport) with the 396 cubic inch big block, represents an incredible find…. more»
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Fleet of Fastbacks: 1965 Mustang Projects
There’s a group of Fastback Ford Mustangs near Charlotte, North Carolina that are waiting for new homes. The cars are advertised as all being from 1965 and are all in need of full restorations. The quartet can be found… more»
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Divco Alternative: 1949 Dodge Route Van
Here in my abode of Rhode Island, a local milk company still has a few vintage Divcos in its fleet delivering milk to local families. It’s a nice throwback to when the most convenience we sought was our milk… more»
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$2,500 Barn Find Falcon: 1963 Ford Falcon
As a sales leader and one of the highest selling new car models in history up to their 1960 introduction, this 1963 Ford Falcon is a first-generation car and, as you can see, it’s also a project car. This… more»
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Numbers Matching, Mostly Original: 1971 Corvette LT-1
What a gorgeous C3! This 1971 Corvette is still featuring “most” of its original paint and appears to be in either great driver condition (my choice) or a foundation for a show car in the preservation classes. It’s listed… more»
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Fresh 455: 1975 GMC Glenbrook Motorhome
In what is becoming a recurring theme, I’ve written up a few of these GMC motorhomes lately. This one is perhaps my favorite yet, as it wears some great colors and period illustrations on the side that both set… more»
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One Owner: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
How often do you have the opportunity to purchase a 61 year old car from the original owner? Well this is one of those miraculous stories where a desirable car survived, time, the elements, and the hot rod and… more»
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Ford Estate Twofer: 1957 Ranch Wagon Combo
Here’s an era of automotive design I wish continued: the two-door “shooting brake” that this pair of Ford Ranch wagons captured beautifully. These are not entirely dissimilar in design from the pair of Opel Sport Wagons we featured a few… more»
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Bargain Pacesetting Trio of 1963 Chrysler 300s
Indy 500 fans, take note: the seller of this trio of 1963 Chrysler 300 project cars claims that they are “true Indy pace cars!” Now, the distinction between “true” pace cars that were actually used at the track and the… more»
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2,014 Miles And Mint! 1979 Trans Am
Barn Finds frequent submitter Pat L. suggested that we take a look at this unbelievable time capsule 1979 10th Anniversary Pontiac Trans Am that is listed for sale here on craigslist. The original owner is selling the car and… more»
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22,000 Lady-Owned Miles: 1984 Dodge Ram 50
Keeping up with the number of Mitsubishi-branded products that made their way stateside as Dodge vehicles can be a challenge. Fortunately, survivor standouts like this claimed 22,000 mile 1984 Ram 50 make it easier to spot the best values on… more»
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Scirocco Alternative: 1981 Dodge Omni O24
While VW’s Scirocco is obscure, the Dodge Omni 024 may as well be absolutely extinct. Designed as a competitor to VW’s hot hatchback, the 024 wasn’t the sales success Chrysler was hoping for. The later Dodge Charger and Shelby… more»
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1-Ton Project Pickup: 1955 Chevrolet 3800
There are a couple of schools of thought on which Chevy pickup has a better look, the single-headlight models or the twin-headlight models. That’s just scratching the surface on these trucks, of course, but I’m always about how a… more»
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426 Hemi/4-Speed! 1966 Plymouth Satellite
Most people covet a Hemi ‘Cuda whenever the hallowed Hemi name is given, but give me a 1966 Plymouth Satellite Hemi any day of the week! This somewhat rough-looking project car is listed on eBay with bids approaching $30,000 (!)… more»
