America’s salvage yards are disappearing because of stiff regulations and a lack of DIYers. It may be best for the environment, but for those of us with memories of trips to the local wrecking yard with Dad, it is… more»
American Classic Cars
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Garaged Drop-Top: 1927 Pontiac Sport Cabriolet
Over the past few years we have seen the death of many historic American brands, including iconic brands such as Pontiac and Oldsmobile. This 1927 Pontiac Sport Cabriolet was built during the company’s second year of operation and is… more»
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Wishful Thinking: 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T HEMI
The photos of this 1969 Coronet R/T may have caught our attention, but the 426 Hemi option piqued our interest. That engine could put out an amazing 425 horses! The seller claims that it only has 55k miles on… more»
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Rare Glass: 1962 La Dawri Daytona
In the ’50s and ’60s, many people in the automotive world thought that fiberglass would be the next big thing and even GM saw its potential. Today fiberglass is primarily seen as a cheap material to build kit cars… more»
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Reader Find: Corvair Monza Spyder
It is always nice to hear what sort of discoveries our readers have made. Paul W. is a long time BF follower and he recently stumbled across this 1963 Corvair Monza. It is in great original condition and he… more»
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Lumber Wagon: 1947 Pontiac Streamliner Woody
Steel might be strong, but it’s also cold. It can never offer the character and warmth that hardwood can. For a short period in the late ’40s and early ’50s, a few manufactures were combining the two to make… more»
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America’s Sports Car: 1950 Crosley Hotshot
It may not look like much, but this was America’s first European style sports car after the war. This little guy even beat Corvette to the game. They were cheap, slow, and fun and a few even did well… more»
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Kicked To The Curb: 1958 Edsel Villager Wagon
Ford may have considered Edsel a failure, but they actually sold quite a few cars. They moved a little over 63k units in 1958 which is nothing to be ashamed of. Problem is, they wanted to sell 200k. Of… more»
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Nomad Fighter: 1956 Studebaker Parkview
Wagon Wednesday is upon us once again and we thought we would kick off the day with a rare two door American wagon that isn’t a Nomad. This 1956 Studebaker Commander Parkview is very rare and while it isn’t… more»
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Prewar Drop-Top: 1930 Chrysler Imperial
Reflecting on the past can often be the best way to learn about what the future could hold, which is something we have been thinking a lot about with the New Year approaching quickly and the economy in its… more»
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Lot of Six: Chevrolet Corvairs
There are many reasons people save their old cars, but many of the larger collections we come across are the result of hoarding. For whatever reason, these individuals feel compelled to keep everything they have ever owned. The seller… more»
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Barn Shark: 1968 Motion Maco Corvette
When GM revealed the Mako Shark II concept car in 1965, many Corvette fans expected much of the dramatic styling to make its way to the next generation Corvette. While the concept did influence the ’68 Corvette’s design, it… more»
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Strangest eBay Listing Ever: 1977 Eldo-mino
We have read a lot of eBay listings, but we just found the most unusual one ever. This Cadillac truck is weird enough, but it looks tame in comparison to the seller’s description of what the vehicle will do… more»
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War Wagon: 1942 Pontiac Chieftain Woodie
We know it’s not Wednesday, but this wagon is too cool to not feature. This 1942 Pontiac Chieftain was originally purchased by the Army and there are documents to prove it. They painted it an olive-drab color and used… more»
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Project 1972 Stageway Airporter
When we featured a Stageway Airporter last Wednesday, we figured we wouldn’t see another one anytime soon. That was until we came across this 1972 Stageway Pontiac Airporter here on eBay. We then quickly noticed that the seller offering… more»
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Four Door Survivor: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Four door sedans are boring. They were built to be functional and in the process lost the good looks of their two-door brethren. Bob Lange from KarKix radio just sent in this 1957 Chevy and it continues that tradition,… more»
