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»
Reader Ad: 1972 Buick Skylark
While you could build this Buick into a sweet GS clone, I’d leave it as is! It already runs and with new brakes and a full tune up it will be a driver, so getting it to that point… more»
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Double Trouble: 1980 IH Scout Diesel & 1980 IH Traveler Diesel
International Harvester built the Scout from 1961 until 1980. Along the way there were different models and engine choices. It’s not everyday you see a Scout Traveler, or a Scout Diesel. What about a 1980 Scout Diesel and a… more»
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289 V8 and 4-Speed: 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente
The seller says that this 1966 Mercury Comet Caliente has been stored for over 30 years, hopefully it wasn’t stored outside for over 30 years. In fact they do say that it has been in a garage since the… more»
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Revel In This Ragtop Rambler Classic
If you think the collector car hobby is only for the well-to-do, check out this show-worthy 1965 Rambler Classic convertible. It’s located in Alto, Texas and listed here on Craigslist for only $17,500. When I spotted this unrestored original… more»
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Fresh Out Of Storage: 1936 Oldsmobile Six Coupe
Get in touch with your inner Bonnie and Clyde with this slightly sinister-looking 1936 Oldsmobile Six two-door coupe for sale here on craigslist in Parkersburg, West Virginia for $6,500. OK, Bonnie and Clyde were Ford people but this black… more»
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Needs Headlight Tubes?! 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
What other car looks like a 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado? This specimen, listed here on Dallas, Texas craigslist, would look at home in a Sci-Fi movie set anytime between 1990 and 2090. Beauty lies in the eye of the beholder,… more»
