When the budget-minded Road Runner was conceived, Chrysler executives thought they might sell a few thousand a year. Not sure why they had that opinion given the success that Pontiac had with the early GTO. Instead, they sold 45,000… more»
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Tent Find: 1967 Ford Mustang 302
The successful Mustang got its first restyle in 1967 and continued to sell well, although not quite as briskly as its 1966 high water mark. That would be the year the car would get its first serious competition in… more»
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Only 40,000 Miles? 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340
It’s easy to see why people fell in love with the 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340. It offered buyers styling that was crisp and clean but still managed to look rugged and muscular. The V8 under the hood also… more»
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Stock Targa Turbo: 1992 Toyota Supra
The third generation Toyota Supra is a car that is both rare and not so rare, turning up with enough frequency that you can recall the last time you saw one, but not enough that you should sleep on… more»
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Cummins 8-Speed: 1992 Dodge Ram 250 LE
Cummins-powered Dodge Rams are among the increasingly collectible models of the late 80s and early 90s. They’ve been simmering for a while, but with the cool factor of 1980s cars and trucks continuing to grow, it was only a… more»
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Desert Find: $3,900 1959 Ford Ranch Wagon
The Ranch Wagon was Ford’s first all-steel-bodied wagon in 1952 after the “Woodie” phase of wagon production had come to an end. Simpler in trim and amenities compared to the Country Squire, the Ranch Wagon would remain a Ford… more»
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Lotus Twin-Cam: 1974 Jensen-Healey Mk II
The Jensen-Healey managed to bring together three of the British automotive world’s great names to produce a sports car that was both attractive and offered respectable performance levels. Sadly, many examples succumbed to horrifying rust problems, but those haven’t… more»
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610 C.I. V16? 1948 Ford Hotrod
Looking like a cross between a TV Tommy Ivo multi-engine dragster and Grandpa Munster’s “Dragula” is this 1948 Ford dual-engine creation. It looks like it has been home-built but it’s pretty well put together too – gotta love a… more»
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Garage Find: 1955 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
This 1955 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible was driven into this garage and covered back in 2010 by its second owner. Sadly, he has since passed away. His son would love nothing more than to return this elegant luxury car to… more»
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289/4 Speed: 1966 Ford Mustang
The 1966 model year was the most successful for the 1st Generation Mustang. With 607,568 cars rolling off the production line, it was inevitable that quite a few would receive some custom touches throughout their lives. Some of these… more»
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Last of the Breed: 1979 Pontiac Special Edition Trans Am
This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am was ordered with the Special Edition option. Some people call it the Smokey and the Bandit package but most Pontiac enthusiast call it a Y84 which is reference to the option code on the… more»
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Buried In The Barn: 1940 Studebaker President
The President was Studebaker’s top-of-the line car between 1926-42 and again from 1955-58. It was their version of the Cadillac, but like most Studebaker products, it didn’t sell in similar numbers. This 1940 edition has been camped out in… more»
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Pro Street Swede: Supercharged V8 1986 Saab 900
As I have shared on occasion, I purchased a rare 1991 Saab 900 Turbo SE convertible wearing Monte Carlo Yellow paint last year. It’s still being worked on and has plenty of cosmetic needs to sort out, but it… more»
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Forest Find: 1956 Chevrolet
This 1956 Chevy is said to be just a two-owner car and in the same family now for more than 30 years. But at some point, the family lost interest and it found itself sitting out in a beautiful… more»
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Outlaw Project? 1969 Porsche 912
This 1969 Porsche 912 was purchased with the best intentions of making a road-going project out of it, but life, as they say, got in the way. The 912 was fitted with an early 911 engine installed, which would… more»
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Camper Companion: 1987 Suzuki Samurai
The Samurai was the first 4-wheel-drive vehicle that Suzuki sold in the U.S. In Japan it was known as the Jimny and the company began exporting them to America in 1986, badged as the Samurai. They were cool little… more»
