A sad fact of life is that some vehicles just lead hard lives. As someone who occasionally flirts with the idea of buying a first-generation Subaru WRX as a project, I can’t get over how many of these cars… more»
American Classic Cars
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Farm Find: 1956 Oldsmobile 88
This quite solid and seeming original 1956 Olds 88 four door is for sale on craigslist in Austin, Texas, though the car is actually located on the seller’s farm in Kerrville, TX. I think this is the “plain” Olds… more»
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One Owner Gem: 1965 Olds Vista Cruiser Wagon
Said to have only one owner from new, this 70,917 miles example of one of America’s most memorable station wagons (has anyone in the US over 40 not ridden in one?) is just waiting for a new person to… more»
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35 Years Off The Road! 1963 Studebaker Avanti
An Avanti, especially one of the early round-headlight models, is a car I’ve often wanted to own. This particular car seems to have some fairly straightforward items to work on, unlike many cars I’ve seen where a solid fiberglass… more»
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Not Lookin’ Fine: 1969 Pontiac GTO
While this 1969 Pontiac GTO has definitely seen better days, there’s enough car still there that it’s not a parts car, it’s a project car. The price certainly reflects that, with a no reserve auction here on eBay that… more»
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1979 Pontiac Trans Am For $600!!
As you’ve probably figured out, this car isn’t pretty. Some might say it’s even a bit ugly. With a Buy it Now price of $600 though, this 1979 Flaming Chicken might not be a bad price for someone in… more»
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Build an Alger: Sunbeam Tiger + Alpine Projects
When I first glanced at this Sunbeam Alpine / Tiger duo project, I thought for sure the blue car was the Tiger and the red one was the Alpine. Nope – turns out the blue coupe here is the… more»
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Home Reno Forces Sale: 1973 Opel GT
Here’s something I don’t always get: when a seller claims their project vehicle is for sale as a means of financing a new business or a home renovation project. Those are the two most common excuses for a sale… more»
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EXCLUSIVE: 1974 Winnebago Winnie Wagon (Price Drop!)
UPDATE: 3/24/17 – George has lowered his asking price to $8,000! FROM 3/9/17 – Back in September of 2016, we featured this unique Winnebago, find the original post here. Well, the seller saw Brian’s post and all the comments that… more»
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Most Valuable 1973 Mercury Comet In Existence?
Is this the nicest 1973 Mercury Comet on the planet? The seller bought this car from the 100-year old original owner who only “drove it to church and the store.” It’s listed on eBay with a mouth-gaping current bid… more»
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1986 Revisited – Part 1: Deals on Wheels
This is a different one, but it may be fun, and very, very painful. In going through a couple of boxes of old magazines recently I ran across an August 1986 edition of “Deals on Wheels”, a somewhat regional car… more»
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A Face To Remember: 1935 Hupmobile Model D
The mid 1930’s were a swinging good time with the art deco movement making paces, and streamline designs coming to the automobile. Although not quite streamlined, this 1935 Hupmobile Model D has a face like no other. Appearing somewhat… more»
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Two-Seat Project: 1970 AMC AMX
This all-original California car is a 1970 AMC AMX and you can see that someone has been doing a bit of work on that original paint at some point. The seller says that it has “mostly original paint”. It’s listed on… more»
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Sprint or Mustang? 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint
This Mustang predecessor is a 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint and, as you can imagine, its sibling, the Falcon Ranchero, will be very sad to see it leave the nest. This one is listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid price of… more»
EXCLUSIVE: Rare 1973 Hurst/Olds (Price Drop!)
UPDATE 3/23/17 – Ron has lowered the asking price to $2,100. The Hurst specific parts have to be worth at least that much? FROM 2/27/17 – Ron B had quite the thrill when he discovered some type of classic car… more»
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Four-On-The-Floor: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
This Z28 may be a little rough around the edges, but the engine has been rebuilt and there’s a four on the floor! By the time this Camaro was produced, most had slush boxes and in ’80 ’81 they even discontinued… more»
