This grand old convertible sure brings back memories of the days of chrome and excess! This example looks complete, but I’m skeptical about the “only 27,000 miles” claim. The respray is unfortunate, but the seller does mention that it… more»
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Not Just Any “Old Mustang”
From Chase V – A co-worker of mine from Minnesota mentioned that he had a cousin who was considering selling his “old Mustang”. I asked several questions and my co-worker (not a car guy) only knew that it was… more»
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One Man’s Collection Up For Auction
It’s auction season and across the country there are estates and large collections of stuff coming to market. One of our readers who simply goes by Ed, tipped us off to an upcoming auction in Ohio that might be… more»
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Pace Car Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
We have featured one of these Camaro Pace Cars in the past, but it was in pieces. I’m not sure which is worse though. This body is full of rust and everything else is deteriorated. What is there though appears to… more»
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1981 Camaro Z28: 17k Original Miles!
Showroom condition 1981 Camaro Z28? This is the last year of the second generation, and while not terribly collectable, this one deserves mention because it really does appear to have extremely low miles. 17,000 miles to be exact and… more»
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Face-Off: 1973 Barracuda 340 Vs 1968 Ford Galaxie
For this week’s Barn Finds Face Off, we turn to some more conventional choices that pit two project hot-rods against one another: a 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 fastback here on eBay for $3,500 against a just-uncovered 1973 Plymouth Barracuda 340, listed… more»
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1986 Ford LTD 5.0: Grandma’s Sleeper
This 1986 Ford LTD 5.0 here on eBay for $2,990 is a little newer than we typically feature, but the combo of staid sedan and 5.0 V8 power seemed too good not to mention. The standard Ford LTD was… more»
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Lil’ Red Express: 1978 Dodge Pickup
Back in 1978, the arguably quickest new vehicle in the US was a pickup. Sad but true. The Lil’ Red Express was a specially-optioned Dodge truck with a 360 cubic inch V8, with only 2,188 made in 1978. Understand,… more»
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Bargain Beater: 1931 Ford Model A
For a while now, I have wanted to pick up a Model A to play around with. People have modified them for decades now I figured it would be fun to try my hand at it too. Messing with an… more»
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1973 GMC Sprint SP 454: The Other El Camino
When I came across this 1973 GMC Sprint here on eBay with a starting bid of $10,000, I had to check the calendar to make sure it wasn’t April 1st. No, I’m not talking about the price tag –… more»
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1956 Desoto Coupe: Hemi FireDome
Here’s your chance for a hemi from the ’50s for a reasonable price. In a world full on ’50s Chevys and Fords, this would stand out! And, unlike many Desotos, it’s actually a nice color, red and black instead… more»
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1952 Dodge Wayfarer: Defying The Odds
When you stop and think about how many cars have met their demise at the hands of rust, theft, negligence or accidents, it’s amazing to see vehicles from the ’40s and ’50s still on the road. Heck, I know… more»
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Running Pony: 1971 Mustang Convertible
Most pony-car convertibles are easily 5-figure cars. This 1971 may not be to everyone’s taste, but this car is relatively inexpensive at a buy-it-now price of $7,777 and they’re listening to lower offers. Find it here on eBay and… more»
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Airport Find: 1959 Chevrolet Apache 38
Here’s an unusual find – an old Chevy Apache airport fuel truck sitting out in the desert. It even shows up here on Google Earth, parked next to an airport hangar. This truck has never been on the road and was probably… more»
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1957 Ford Thunderbird: A Day Late…
With so many classic cars hitting the market everyday, it can be difficult to keep up with all the good finds. Take this Thunderbird for example. It’s a first generation car that has been in storage since the 70’s. It’s… more»
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First To FWD: 1936 Cord Westchester
Cord may have been the first American manufacturer to produce a front wheel drive car (the L-29), but I have a feeling that despite their innovations, the company is best remembered today for the styling of the 810. It… more»
