Believe it or not, there are some really cool early eighties collectible cars floating around out there. Take for example this 1983 Hurst Oldsmobile currently for sale on eBay in Demopolis, Alabama. While many “special” cars of this era… more»
American Classic Cars
Reader Ad: 1941 Packard 120 Convertible Project
What Makes It Special? My 84 yr old dad was restoring this vehicle but passed away suddenly at the Hardware store while buying some glue for a piece of wood needed near the windshield. He had purchased it about… more»
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Grandfathers Pride and Joy: 1950 Desoto Custom
We as automotive enthusiasts have all heard or have a story about the car our grandfather owned. This 1950 Desoto Custom was owned by the seller’s grandfather to which he took ownership of in 1989. The car was well… more»
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No Rust Bubbles: 1979 Dodge Magnum
While this Dodge Magnum looks tough with its original, worn-off paint and wide wheels and tires, don’t get too excited: the rolling stock it sits on isn’t included in the sale. If your enthusiasm hasn’t been curbed too much… more»
Reader Ad: 1972 Ford LTD Brougham
What Makes It Special? The overall condition plus how fast it is! Just a great car with good bones, needing just a few things to be a solid collector or daily driver. Not many around due to rust issues… more»
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Ultra Low Mileage Survivor! 1972 Ford F-100
If everything in the ad for this truck is accurate, you may be looking at one of the cleanest, mostly original 5th generation Ford trucks ever. Found here on eBay with a current bid over $10,000, the truck is… more»
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Shorty Style: 1978 Chevrolet G20
Shorty vans will always make for an interesting project, as they represent a segment of classic vehicles that hasn’t ever been duplicated. The short wheel base and frequency with which they were customized in any number of ways will… more»
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Bird with a Bed: 1961 Ford Thunderbird Pickup?
Thunderbird’s are known for their smooth cruising, but what about for their cargo capacity? Well this Thunderbird has a custom truck bed with a tailgate and bed cover, and offers a unique spin on a comfortable and stylish classic…. more»
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Cool Collection of Classic Cars (and Trucks)
There can be a fine line between hoarding and collecting. There can also be wide varieties of opinions on what constitutes an eye-sore vs. a collection of really cool projects. Depending on where you live, there are various laws… more»
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Brooke Astor Owned: 1973 Opel Manta
While the rest of the world gets excited about the British Royal Family, we here in the states tend to idolize captains of industry, or at least those folks who have seemingly been wealthiest the longest. The Astor family,… more»
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If You Died Tomorrow: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
I tell my friends that they should be first in line when my wife holds the garage sale after my funeral. She has absolutely no idea what all the tools and cars and books and such are really worth. … more»
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Buying On Time: 1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor
There are few American cars more beautiful than a 1940 Ford. Favorites of both originality buffs and street rod lovers, these fabulous Fords have an incredible fan base. With that popularity comes high asking prices. A good 1940 Ford… more»
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Farm Fresh: 1950 Chevrolet Pickup
This 1950 Chevrolet Pickup looks like it just drove off of a farm after an honest days work. It has perfect patina and doesn’t appear to be overly rusty, which should make a great project for someone. Found here… more»
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Barely Modified! 1957 Chevrolet 150 Two-Door Sedan
Arizona and New Mexico top the list for unrestored classic cars with minimal rust. Hot dry air and infrequent rain go a long way to preserving steel. Plastic and rubber parts may distort and disintegrate in the brutal heat,… more»
Reader Ad: 1977 Chevrolet C30 Dually
Modern trucks are great, but if you want a heavy-duty truck that you know is going to last, you might want to take a look at this C30! This 41-year-old truck is in beautiful condition and is believed to… more»
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Advanced Design: 1950 GMC 3100
When GMC introduced their redesigned work trucks in 1947, the new design was sleeker and the trucks were heavier duty and larger than the outgoing AK series. This 1950 GMC 3100 was with the original family that purchased it… more»
