What do I mean by “take a magnet”? This thing is under gray primer. That stuff can hide all kinds of woes. By checking the body panels with a weak magnet you can determine whether there’s metal under the… more»
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Range Topper: 1964 Studebaker Cruiser
The 1964 Studebaker Cruiser represented the commencement of the third generation of Studebaker’s compact model which had been known up until then as the Lark. By this stage, Studebaker had phased out the Lark name in favor of names… more»
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Is That You Christine? 1958 Plymouth Belvedere
There are a handful of iconic movie cars that are instantly recognizable, although perhaps none are more creepy than this one. The 1958 Plymouth Belvedere was the star of the cult classic Christine. Directed by horror master John Carpenter, the… more»
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What The? 2008 Edsel 50th Anniversary Tribute
Although Edsel’s were arguably one of the biggest design flops in automotive history, they have recently picked up steam as desirable collector cars. Named after Henry Ford’s son, Edsel B. Ford, less than 120,000 were produced during their three… more»
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Retired Drag Car! 1969 Plymouth Barracuda 440
Born from Plymouth’s economy-minded Valiant, the first-generation Barracuda offered fastback styling and available V8 performance in a lightweight package. By model year 1969, buyers could upgrade this stylish “compact” with a 383 cubic inch V8 for some serious performance…. more»
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Cream Puff: 1989 Corvette Convertible
More than any other American car, Corvettes are often found in cream puff condition. As an old neighbor put it when looking for a perfect Corvette for his wife, a cream puff is a car that was pampered, polished, and… more»
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Power Packed Pinto Pickup: 1980 Ford Pinto
The term hauling, or maybe more appropriate, haulin’, has a double meaning with this custom 1980 Ford Pinto pickup. This custom pickup is listed on Hemmings in Beachwood, Ohio and the seller is asking $19,900 or best offer.
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Last Running in ’64: 1925 Ford Model T Fordor
By 1925 sales volumes of the Ford Model T had begun to decline. This was in spite of an ongoing price cutting policy by Henry Ford. By the time our subject vehicle rolled off the production line the Model… more»
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Ace In The Hole: 1954 Willys Aero Ace DeLuxe
The Willys Aero was such an interesting car. These cars really had a strong aircraft theme with their model names and some features like aircraft-inspired dash control levers. I don’t know if that 18-wheeler-like bumper-guard is aircraft inspired but… more»
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Beautiful In Black: 1987 Ferrari 328 GTS
Over the past 45 years or so there have been countless TV shows featuring unforgettably classic cars. Anyone who was around in the 1980’s certainly remembers Tom Selleck giving the camera a smirk in that red Ferrari 308 GTS… more»
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Hail To The Chief: 1956 Studebaker President Classic
You don’t need any particular party affiliation to appreciate this 1956 Studebaker President Classic four door sedan for sale on Craigslist in Mount Union, Iowa for $4,950.00.
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Califormula Dreamin’ – 1972 Firebird Formula 350
The ’72 Firebird Formula offered a balance of visual and performance upgrades without the flash and expense of the Trans-Am. This 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula 350 in Montebello, California appears to have survived with minimal modification by humans and… more»
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One Year Only: 1989 Shelby Dakota
For those of you who aren’t dead set against anything from the 1980s, we give you this present and future collectible: a 1989 Shelby Dakota. This white lightning machine is listed on eBay with a current bid price of… more»
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Blue Life: 1968 Ford Mustang
Acapulco, Mexico is known for a great travel destination, full of beaches and hopping nightlife. Most fly there, but if a ride is in order then this might be it. Well, in due time. This 1968 Alcapulco Blue Ford… more»
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It’s A Clean Machine: 1969 Pontiac GTO
In the market for a 1969 GTO? One would be hard pressed to find a nicer one than this. The price isn’t bad either. It is listed here on Craigslist for $36,500 or best offer. Located in Cohoes Hill,… more»
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Mystery Kitty: 1969 Jaguar E-Type Roadster
There aren’t many cars that would be better to find in a barn than a Jaguar E-Type roadster. Perennially voted as the top sports car of the 1960’s, the E-Type remained an attainably affordable exotic for decades. Over time,… more»
