The phrase “1950s Suburban” might call to mind idyllic planned neighborhoods, manicured lawns, and moms baking cookies, but this customized 1951 Plymouth Suburban in Murrieta, California downright savages that peaceful image. Its ripped away front clip, angry red 400+… more»
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Hay Barn Find! 1972 Mercedes 250C
This! Coming out of a hay barn or not, this 1972 Mercedes-Benz 250C has beautiful lines – it’s an attention-getter! Known internally as a W114, this coupe is one of only 8K copies built over a five-year span. It’s… more»
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No Reserve Driver: 1968 Dodge Super Bee
Dodge rolled out the Super Bee in 1968, its version of the Plymouth Road Runner, which became quite popular. Both automobiles were budget-minded muscle cars, but the Dodge version always sold in smaller numbers. This first-year Super Bee wears… more»
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440/4-Speed/Dana 60: 1972 Dodge Charger Rallye
Even in the early seventies, when skyrocketing insurance rates and fuel economy concerns were driving nails into the coffin of the muscle car, you’ve got to hand it to the Dodge boys for their efforts to do what they… more»
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1965 Chevrolet Impala 396 4-Speed Project
The 1965 model year was a banner one for Chevrolet. They became the first automobile manufacturer to build more than three million cars and trucks in a single 12-month period. The Impala contributed greatly to that performance, accounting for… more»
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454/4-Speed Sleeper: 1979 Chevrolet Malibu Classic
General Motors’ mid-size cars were downsized in 1978, which included the Malibu whose name replaced that of the Chevelle. The cars were lighter, nimble, and better on gasoline, using smaller engines than in past model years. This ’79 Malibu… more»
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Garage Find: No Reserve 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle
In 1969, one of the hottest looking cars Chevrolet produced was the Chevelle. It was available with engine combinations from a small inline-six to a 396 cubic-inch V-8 and catered both to those that wanted a street machine and… more»
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Parked In ’88: 1966 Plymouth Belvedere Barn Find
The Belvedere nameplate would be a part of the Plymouth portfolio between 1954-70. It played different roles, but most often was positioned as an intermediate. In the 1966 hierarchy – in terms of creature comforts and trim – there… more»
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Rare AWD Turbo: 1985 Audi Ur-Quattro
Iconic is one of those terms like patina, it tends to be overused at times but it really applies with this iconic 1985 Audi Ur-Quattro. Gaining legendary status on the rally circuit, these all-wheel-drive cars were quite a sight… more»
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Bargain At $5,000? 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The condition and price range of an entry-level classic car could be debated. Cars that once sold for $50 or $300 bring ten times that years later, and after the swell of people who wanted one in their youth… more»
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Jump Seat Survivor: 1981 Subaru BRAT 4×4
Subaru really needs to bring back a small car-based pickup again, they really have to. If you haven’t noticed, there have been some recent sales of their former Baja four-door car-based pickup lately that have been pretty dramatic. The… more»
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Midengined Survivor: 1986 Toyota MR2
First-generation Toyota MR2s offer some of the most smiles-per-dollar you can get in a modern classic, and despite being produced in fairly generous numbers, it’s not as easy as you might hope to find a decent driver. Rust, abuse,… more»
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K-Code 289 V8: 1964 Mercury Caliente
When the Comet debuted in 1960, it was a standalone brand. It had intended to be an Edsel model, but that division disappeared from the scene almost as quickly as it came on. Beginning in 1961, the Comet became… more»
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Three for $3,000! AMC Hornet Package Deal
Who doesn’t like a bargain? I do, especially when it concerns vehicles. In this case, it’s cars, all four-door sedan versions of AMC’s Hornet in either 1975 or 1976 varieties. The seller has them posted here on craigslist in… more»
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Last 5-Speed Built? 1984 ASC McLaren Capri
The ASC McLaren Capri is a familiar face around here. It’s beginning to remind me of the Blazer K5 Chalet, where it was made in limited numbers but there’s seemingly always one for sale. The ASC is obviously not… more»
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Silver Anniversary Edition: 1951 Pontiac Super Deluxe
Parked in 1983, the seller of this 1951 Pontiac Super Deluxe Catalina tells us that it is one of only 3,433 built that year. It’s a top drawer model and helped Pontiac celebrate its 25th anniversary. Looking a bit… more»
