It amazes me how many times we see collector cars pop up in damaged condition, clearly having been socked away until a time when their values made it logical to post the carcass for sale. I often wish I… more»
American Classic Cars
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Plymouth Rock: 1964 Valiant Wagon
Thanksgiving has arrived, and there are many things to be grateful for including this rock solid surviving Valiant wagon. Very clean on the outside while needing a little help on the interior this classic station wagon is ready to… more»
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Original Henry Steel: 1932 Ford Model B
Henry Ford had a knack for knowing what customers wanted long before even they did. Take for example the three most famous prewar Ford products. Nearly all cars manufactured at the time that the first Model T rolled off… more»
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Turbo Stretch: 1986 Chrysler Limousine
Name another stretched, front wheel drive, turbocharged, four-cylinder limousine based off an economy car. Come up with any? How about one owned by a former President? Or a famous blue eyed crooner? This 1986 Chrysler Executive Limousine pushed the… more»
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Garage Find! 1971 Oldsmobile 442
Titles are not required in Georgia for vehicles 1985 or older. This 1971 Oldsmobile 442, sold in Georgia and currently located in Lumberton, North Carolina, does not come with a title. While this may trigger many potential buyers to… more»
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Sun Baked Survivor: 1967 Camaro RS
It might not be a Z/28 or even an SS, but this ’67 Camaro is still a sweet find! It’s an RS optioned survivor with it’s original 327 V8. After spending 25 or so years parked out in the… more»
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S’cool Bus: 1949 Ford F-6 Custom
The Shortcut High bus was completed in 1999/2000 as a fun way to keep kids interested in staying in school. Builder Jerry Bowers spent five years constructing this super cool hot rod as a way to connect with kids… more»
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With Grandeur: 1979 Cadillac Seville Opera Coupe
At first glance, this might just look like a nice old 1979 Seville, but after staring at it for a minute you realize the proportions aren’t quite right. Also, it’s missing some doors! The front is much longer than… more»
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No Reserve, $500 Opening Bid: ’79 Mustang Pace Car
This seems like a deal: a genuine 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car listed at no reserve and with a $500 opening bid. The seller claims to be past the point of wanting to work on it, despite having… more»
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Boat-Tailed Garage Find! 1972 Buick Riviera
When Buick introduced this “Boat Tail” Riviera in 1971, Bill Mitchell wanted “a classic,” and the polarizing design guaranteed a unique style that some people love and some hate. One thing’s for certain; these cars are never mistaken for… more»
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Rare Factory Option? 1978 Ford Pinto Wagon
Obviously this isn’t a factory option, but wouldn’t it have been fun if it were? We have featured lots of Pintos this year, but none quite like this! A quick Google search will turn up lots of similar beasts… more»
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Jamboree Edition: 1982 Jeep CJ7
Here’s a rare one for CJ7 fans: a genuine Jeep Jamboree edition, the one that came with a set of brush guards, winch and some sweet Marchal fog lights up front. Not many are left, and far fewer are… more»
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Toasted Bird: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
If fixing rust doesn’t scary you, this Trans Am might just be worth a look. We’ve watched values on these Pontiacs climb, to the point that even rusty projects like this are becoming viable options for anyone wanting a… more»
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Command the Road: 1953 Studebaker Commander
Once or twice a decade it seems Studebaker was able to knock a home run out of the park. Bullet-nose Stude’s, Avanti’s, Presidents, and Larks all wowed car buyers when they were introduced, then were allowed to whither on the vine. 1953… more»
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Stepside Seafoam Stunner: 1969 Chevrolet C/10
For whatever reason, Chevrolet has always managed to produce cars and trucks that just plain look good. A lot of that had to do with GM’s styling department, and some of it was just plain luck. It is hard… more»
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Reasonably Priced: 1950 DeSoto Custom
Post-war DeSotos marked the height for yearly sales for the brand. Over 133,000 were sold in 1950 and they never sold that many again. Even though they shared many parts with their badge-engineered cousins, Desoto doesn’t get much respect… more»
