Most manufacturers follow a fairly conventional path when attaching the doors to their cars. The hinges go at the front, the lock at the back, and the doors swing in a horizontal arc. However, some companies adopt a different… more»
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Lumber Mill Find: 1966 Cadillac Coupe De Ville
I must admit, I never thought to look for a car at a lumber mill, but why not. Mills have all kinds of mechanical stuff lyin’ around. This 1966 Cadillac Coupe De Ville (and the mill) is located in… more»
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Original LT-1: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
Chevrolet offered 1971 Corvette buyers a range of engine options, with many people believing that the LT-1 version of the company’s small-block to be the pick of the bunch. It offered excellent performance, but because it was relatively expensive,… more»
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Original Steel: 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible
It is common for many older classics to undergo a restoration involving rust repairs. However, this 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible appears to break that mold. The seller states that there are no patches to be found anywhere, just a… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1982 AMC Eagle Wagon
The seller uses the term “creampuff” when describing this 1982 AMC Eagle Wagon, and it is hard to argue that point. It is a one-owner classic that is original and unrestored. I’m not sure if it is the nicest… more»
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Bigger-Than-Life: 1973 Ford Country Sedan
From 1952 to 1974, the Country Sedan was Ford’s mid-level full-size wagon. Without the flare of the Country Squire/LTD, the Country Sedan was the Galaxie 500 version of a Ford station wagon in 1973. This well-used example has its… more»
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Rare L78 Roller: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
The Chevelle Super Sport was still one of the most popular muscle cars when the 1970 model year rolled around. That’s considered by many to be the genre’s heyday before engine detuning would ramp up to appease the “tree… more»
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Barn Find Bullet Bird: 1962 Ford Thunderbird Coupe
Here’s yet another “barn find from an estate sale” in the form of a sleek-looking 1962 Ford Thunderbird Coupe. I’m sure there’s a story here, but taken at face – or photo – value, it looks like a nice,… more»
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No Reserve: Solid 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback Needing TLC
Hiding under this cover is a classic deserving of restoration. This 1968 Ford Mustang Fastback doesn’t run, but it is complete and appears to be free from major rust. Coaxing its V8 back to life may require little more… more»
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Fun Weekend Cruiser: 1973 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
It’s surprising how many cars past the fifty-year mark are out there with the odometer still on the first trip around, and also understandable that many of these command and get a premium price when they exchange hands. However,… more»
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396/4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Convertible
This 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu was once a classy but seemingly mild-mannered Convertible. However, a “heart” transplant has transformed it into a fire-breathing beast with power to spare. It runs and drives well, needing a cosmetic restoration to recapture… more»
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440 6-Pack 4-Speed: 1970 Dodge Super Bee
With all the buzz the Plymouth Road Runner generated upon its debut in 1968, Dodge’s equivalent, the Super Bee, sometimes got overlooked. A comparable product, sales numbers of the Super Bee paled by comparison, and Dodge moved on after… more»
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39k Miles: 1948 Dodge DeLuxe Three-Passenger Coupe
My copy of Thomas A. McPherson’s The Dodge Story does not mince words: “The least popular body style in the DeLuxe Series in [1946, 1947, and 1948] was the three-passenger coupe…the complete production run only produced 27,600.” Indeed, the coupe wasn’t… more»
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1968 Chevrolet Camaro Barn Find
What period do you consider to be too long for a classic to sit hibernating in a barn? Most enthusiasts would agree that anything beyond a few months is unacceptable, but what if the timeframe can be measured in… more»
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Sell or Trade: 1972 Mercury Montego Four-Door Sedan
How many of you see a Mercury Montego and think, let’s go racing! Well, the Wood brothers thought exactly that in the 1970s, when with Holman-Moody they built one of the most famous NASCAR racers of all time, the… more»
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Totaled and Stored: 1986 Honda CRX SI
This 1986 Honda CRX Si was totaled back in the day for a minor fender bender and has been stored ever since, with the last two owners accumulating all the necessary parts to put it back on the road…. more»
