Some classics blend seamlessly into their surroundings, like automotive chameleons, while others seem to demand attention. This 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Convertible falls easily into the second category, courtesy of its triple-black paint and trim combination. It isn’t a… more»
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Driver Quality? 1964 Chevrolet El Camino
After a three-year absence, the El Camino returned to the Chevrolet fold in 1964. Instead of being a full-size “Ute” as in 1959-60, the returning El Camino was based on the new mid-size Chevelle 2-door station wagon. This ’64… more»
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390/4-Speed: One Owner 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Parting with a beloved classic is typically difficult, but the pain grows enormously if the owner has been its custodian for decades. That is the story of this 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1. It is a one-owner survivor featuring… more»
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Original Paint: 1962 Buick Electra 225 Convertible
The seller accepted this 1962 Buick Electra 225 Convertible as a trade-in on a recent sale, but isn’t in a position to treat it to the TLC it deserves. It is an exceptionally solid classic featuring what he believes… more»
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No Reserve: 1996 Ford Bronco Eddie Bauer Edition
The time of year has arrived when some people are set to head to the ski fields. The biggest challenge may not be remaining upright as they tackle the white powder, but how to complete the return journey safely…. more»
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Quirky Homebuilt 1940/67 Ford/VW Truck Bug
Since the advent of the vehicle, people have been customizing them to suit their tastes while pushing the limits of their engineering and artistic abilities. The Volkswagen Beetle is one of the most customized vehicles of all time due… more»
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22″ Hoops! 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
The sun was setting on GM’s rear-wheel-drive intermediates (G-body) cars in ’88. It was down to just two, the Chevrolet Monte Carlo and the Oldsmobile Cutlass, such as today’s topic, a Cutlass Supreme Classic. For Oldsmobile, it had been… more»
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Rough but Rare: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Wagon Project
Chevrolet Chevelle enthusiasts often go straight for the coupes and convertibles, but the wagons have a charm that’s hard to deny, especially when a builder is searching for something a little different. This 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle wagon, listed here… more»
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1 of 863: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
While the Plymouth Barracuda debuted 17 days ahead of the Ford Mustang, it was the latter that dominated the “pony car” market it was named for. The Barracuda was barely a sales factor through the end of the 1960s,… more»
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1 Of 6: 1973 Cadillac DeVille Caribou
If Cadillac had offered an El Camino or Ranchero-style pickup on their regular entree menu at dealerships during the seventies, I can’t help but wonder if it might have been moderately successful. The idea of a car in the… more»
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Lightning Rods and Lots of Go: Low-Mile 1983 Hurst/Olds
There’s something about a Hurst/Olds that stops people in their tracks, and this 1983 Oldsmobile Hurst listed here on eBay feels like one of those cars that would spark conversation wherever it goes. With a clean title and just… more»
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No Reserve: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible
I doubt that it would happen today. Could you imagine a mainstream car rental firm offering people the opportunity to slip behind a potent vehicle like a Shelby GT-350? Specialist companies exist that cater to that need, but the… more»
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One Owner Turbo: 1988 Ford Thunderbird
The subtle hood scoops immediately indicate that this 1988 Ford Thunderbird is something fairly special. The first owner sought to combine luxury and performance, ordering this classic with the optional turbocharged four-cylinder engine under the hood. By ticking the… more»
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Rhode Island Find: 1964 Greyhound Glide-A-Ride
What do you do when you have to haul a lot of sightseers around the 700-acre 1964 World’s Fair? You don’t want diesel smoke, you can’t drive anything very large, it has to motor slowly, visibility outward must be… more»
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Special Edition Project: 1968 Ford Galaxie XL GT
You don’t see many of these pop up anymore, especially in mostly untouched form. Listed here on craigslist out of Tucson, this 1968 Ford Galaxie XL GT is described as a very rare find, and it certainly checks a… more»
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Solid V8 Project: 1963 Rambler 660 Wagon
I’ve never visited Lodi, California, but it has at least two things going for it. The first is Creedence Clearwater Revival’s excellent song “Lodi,” which has long been one of my favorites in their catalog (even if the lyric… more»
