In the late fifties when the Big Three saw a need for smaller cars, Ford and Chrysler took the easy way and just made smaller versions of their big cars. Chevy, on the other hand, started from scratch to… more»
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Q-Code and 4-Speed: 1973 Ford Gran Torino Sport
Starsky and Hutch! I had to get it out there before someone else mentioned it – even though the cars used on that show were 1974 to 1976 models, not a 1973 Ford Gran Torino Sport Q-Code 4-speed model… more»
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Original Paint: 1938 Harley-Davidson Knucklehead
It’s a rare occurrence to find factory applied paint on anything that is eighty years old, let alone an old motorcycle. Most of these bikes were ridden in all types of weather and eventually parked in less than ideal… more»
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Summer Cruiser: 1964 Rambler American 440 Convertible
With summer almost here (even though we got yet more snow last night) for most of the country, this 1964 Rambler American 440 convertible would be a fun summer car. This little beauty is listed on eBay with a… more»
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Project GT: 1969 Ford Torino Fastback
There could be an entire college design class on whether a hood scoop should be functional or if it’s ok to use them for decoration as is the case on this 1969 Ford Torino GT. This project fastback is… more»
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Pleasure Palace: 1972 Ford E200 Van
Custom 1970s vans are hot right now but we don’t see too many second-generation Ford E-Series vans like this custom 1972 Ford E200. This van can be found on Craigslist, or here on the CL archive, and it’s located… more»
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Package Deal: 1964 Pontiac LeMans Convertible And A Boat
Who doesn’t like a 2-for-1 sale? Most of us are bargain hunters and this is an unusual pairing: a 1964 Pontiac LeMans Convertible and a 1959 Aerocraft Boat. The seller has them both listed in the same Craigslist post,… more»
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Amazing Custom 1970 Ford Ranchero Squire
Holy “Too much time on my hands,” Batman! Let’s face it; a normal 1970 Ranchero Squire appeals to a small sub-set of the car-buying public. Maybe that explains how this particular Ranchero could become an incredible custom vehicle featuring… more»
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White Delight: 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL
Back in 1991, I had a white 300E and it was a great car. It would have been much more fun to have a 1991 Mercedes-Benz 500SL like this one that’s posted on Craigslist. The photos and text can… more»
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Only $1,300! 1980 Triumph Spitfire With Overdrive
Viable summer projects don’t come much cheaper than this. For only $1,300, you can get a solid, non-rusty 1980 Triumph Spitfire with a factory metal hardtop, overdrive and an engine that isn’t seized. You can find the ad here… more»
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Ford’s Psychedelic Wagon: 1979 Pinto Cruiser
The saddest thing about the Pinto Cruising Wagon is this: I helped a friend modify a ’72 wagon to look “exactly” like the 1979 Ford Pinto Cruising Wagon found here on craigslist thanks to reader Simon. It’s was a… more»
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Real 1938 Jaguar SS-100 Discovered In Shed!
We often bemoan the dwindling supply of significant barn find vehicles, but stories like the discovery of this 1938 Jaguar SS-100 remind us they are still out there. This particular car was unknown and perceived as lost by SS-100… more»
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1966 Good Humor Truck Survivor!
Nothing makes kids pour out of a neighborhood in zombie-like fashion than an ice cream truck. Where I grew up, all the ice cream trucks were old decrepit step vans or former U.S. Post Office vehicles that had seen… more»
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Hot Red Muscle: 1968 Oldsmobile 442
It really is unfortunate that GM shut down the Oldsmobile brand in the early 2000s. Oldsmobile was founded in 1897, making it one of the oldest car manufacturers in the world and over the following 100 years, they built… more»
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Hello, Old Friend: 1987 Shelby Charger Revisited
Writing about past posts is always an exercise in creativity, as we have to give the readers something in the way of an update about a previously posted car. In the case of this 1987 Shelby Charger that we… more»
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1964 Ford Galaxie: 390 & A 4-Speed!
The new bumpers included with this cool 1964 Ford Galaxie out of Saint Francis, Arkansas are only the tip of the iceberg when it comes to this find’s desirable features! Many of you may remember these cars as early NASCAR… more»
