In the collector world, we tend to put a lot of stock in documentation of a car’s originality and/or history, but how much monetary value does documentation add? The seller of this—admittedly very nice, very low mileage—1978 Cadillac Seville… more»
American Classic Cars
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Long Time Hot Rod: 1931 Ford Model A
Hot rodding is an American tradition that has been around since the 1930s and is still going strong today! Most of the hot rods we see on the road today are recent builds that either start out with a… more»
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Royally Red: 1960 Chrysler Imperial
Is this not a thing of beauty, at least in the pictures? Well, it is a thing alright, a big resale red thing. This was the age of “Space Age” styling. They say these Imperials were banned from demolition… more»
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The Lead Sled: 1951 Plymouth Custom
When I think of a lead sled, I usually think of a Ford or Mercury with a chopped top. But seeing a lowered Plymouth with a removable hard top isn’t exactly unwelcome! In fact, I like the front end… more»
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Only 4,500 Miles? 1979 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
It’s possibly due to some mental deficiency, but after looking at this picture the Beetles song “Yellow Submarine” won’t stop playing in my head. It must be a sixties thing? This subm… I mean Caddy, just looks new, even… more»
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MPG Champ: 1960 Lincoln Continental Mark V
If this car can even remotely be considered restrained, by 1960 the Lincoln Continental Mark V had been toned down a bit from the 1958 and 1959 models. This gorgeous example is listed on eBay with bids that make… more»
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Roadrunnin’: 1974 Plymouth Road Runner Survivor
Survivor is not a term I like to use loosely, but I feel that this Road Runner fits the bill. There are multiple levels or survivors, so to speak. The two most common kinds are the cars that were… more»
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Affordable Cruiser: 1977 Dodge Aspen R/T Clone
It seems like the F-body Mopar has been the forgotten platform in the past, with most people using Volares and Aspens as parts cars for A-bodies and B-bodies. Volare/Aspen disc brakes are popular upgrades for older platforms. I’ve always… more»
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Disco Inside: 1968 Chevrolet P10 Camper
I’m not exactly sure what the seller means when they state in their ad that there’s a disco inside this step van camper conversion. Are they referencing the ’70s styling or do they mean that much like disco, the… more»
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Project Potential: 1988 Merkur XR4Ti
This seems like a potentially good buy for the Merkur fan: a nicely optioned XR4Ti for just $850. Sure, it needs a lot of work and appears to have been used for parts pillaging, but the drivetrain and interior… more»
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Like New 1989 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight!
When I saw “1989 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight,” I knew it was going to be good! Sure enough, this might be the mintiest example of one of these in existence. With only 21,000 original miles and one family, this could be… more»
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No Repaints: 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS 427
This 1967 Impala sat in storage for 30 years before being brought out into the sun. It was parked in 1988, which may be the reason for it’s condition today. Although it is mostly original and unmolested, it will… more»
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429 Family Hauler: 1970 Ford LTD Country Squire
What better way to ring in the New Year than with a classic woody wagon packing some heat? Equipped with a big block 429 V8, this wagon surely has some grunt to get it moving. Having spent quite a… more»
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Deco Pair: Hawthorne Duralium Bicycles
As the holidays quickly approach, many of us seek to find something special to give to our significant other, or to our children. Christmas is always a great reason to get a “new” bike, and if you are looking… more»
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The Other Cobra In The Barn: 1955 Chris Craft
When you think about going fast in a Cobra, your first thought is probably of the Shelby Cobra, but it’s not the only quick snake around. This 1955 Chris Craft also happens to be a Cobra and in its… more»
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Bright Pink Pony: 1950 Mustang Scooter
The ad, here on craigslist in Knoxville, Tennessee, says this would make a great Christmas present. Can you think of anyone, besides Scotty, who would appreciate this old Mustang? Scotty might have a problem with the pink, though, but… more»
