The tenth generation of the Cadillac Eldorado has now plummeted into the depths of used car values, with fewer still on the road in respectable condition. This is a common plight of luxury cars, what with their ambitious electronics… more»
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Known History! 1970 Mercury Cyclone 429 Four-Speed
Often overlooked and under-appreciated, Mercury’s Cylcone offered potent performance with luxury and a long list of options. This 1970 Mercury Cyclone on Cincinati, Ohio craigslist deserves a new owner who appreciates this specimen, one of fewer than 1700 built…. more»
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SoCal Survivor: 1974 Ford Maverick Grabber
I found it hard to believe this 1974 Ford Maverick Grabber wore original paint, but the detailed photos reveal that it seemingly does. The Grabber package wasn’t much in the performance department but was at least eye-catching; this example… more»
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Rare Hauler: 1980 Heald Hauler Trike
Do any of you remember Heath Kit radios? Some of us remember those ads in the back of magazines to build your own radios and other electronics. Have any of you heard of Heald minibikes? This 1980 Heald Hauler… more»
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1 of 65: 1992 Ford Mustang SAAC MKII
This 1992 Ford Mustang Shelby American Auto Club (SAAC) Mustang convertible is one of the rarer Shelby cars ever built, made even more limited as a second generation, or MKII, model. Built with Carroll Shelby’s blessing, SAAC really is… more»
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Help Needed! 1969 Camaro Z/28
We recently received an email from Stephanie J asking for help. You see, her mother was left with this ’69 Camaro Z/28 after her late husband passed away. They have already had a few people look at it and… more»
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Almost Perfect: 1967 Dodge Polara 500
The Polara was restyled in 1967 and it was really a modern update. Most updates are but sometimes a few (million) of us are wondering why they just leave well enough alone. This 1967 Dodge Polara 500 hardtop coupe… more»
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Turbo 5-Speed: 1986 Mercury Cougar XR-7
Car companies still make turbos but it seems like there was something about the 1980s that brought them out in droves. It seemed like everyone had a turbo vehicle, even minivans had turbos. But, a Mercury? This 1986 Mercury… more»
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Authentic Barn Find: 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe
The seller of this Mustang states that it is an authentic one owner barn find. In reality, it appears to have been parked in a lean-to and the seller is actually the second owner, but that’s alright this looks… more»
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45,376 Original Miles: 1978 AMC Pacer D/L
Having only been driven an average of 1,134 miles a year over the last four decades, this 1978 AMC D/L Wagon is one original and low-mile car. This mellow yellow fellow is listed on eBay with 60 bids and… more»
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OBS Survivor: 1997 Ford F-350 Diesel 4X4
Among car and truck enthusiasts, there’s always a group that emerges with acronyms and phrases to describe their preferred generation of a particular model. While I’m familiar with this concept among the brands and cars I personally follow, I… more»
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America’s Other Sports Car: 1970 AMC AMX
Corvette may claim the title as America’s Sports Car, but there was a time when there was another. It may not have been as slick looking, but the AMX was a two seat coupe that offered great performance at… more»
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Heavy Wood: 1947 Dodge Woody
When talking about classic woodies our minds often think of the crème de la crème like Mercurys and Pontiacs, but what about something a little different? For your consideration, this 1947 Dodge ½ Ton truck has been converted via… more»
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Jetfire? 1963 Oldsmobile Cutlass F85 Convertible
The Craigslist ad for a tired old F85 convertible that Micheal found for us doesn’t look like much until you see at picture number 17. It has a turbocharger installed but it’s not complete and looks nothing like the Jetfire… more»
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Royal Project: 1966 King Midget
We have seen a couple of King Midgets here over the last couple of years and there is no question that they aren’t as popular as most other cars are. But, for those of us who love unusual, small,… more»
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Hasn’t Been Hot Rodded: 1951 Henry J
While it’s true you don’t see many of these Henry Js anymore, it isn’t the limited production that makes this car particularly rare. It’s the fact that it’s survived without being modified. For a number of years, these lightweight… more»
