We seem to have a run on Triumph TR6 finds lately, although this one may be considerably less expensive than most! As I write this it’s at $1,325 without a reserve listed here on eBay. This once proud British… more»
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Absolutely Almost All Original: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
Many times we see a claim that a car is all original, but closer inspection reveals that “original” is an abused word. For the sake of argument in this write-up, let’s set the definition as a car with nearly… more»
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More “UV” than “SUV”: 1969 International Harvester Travelall
For me, this is perhaps the ultimate “UV” – a no-frills, massive, simple Utility Vehicle built for cargo capacity and not creature comforts. Sure it’s got seats, windows, a couple of necessary things like a speedometer and a steering… more»
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1 Of 8? 1964 Galaxie 427 Four-Speed Convertible
Upon hearing the phrase “427 Galaxie,” most enthusiasts picture a bare-bones “Custom” with a 410 horsepower Q-code 427 and a four-speed floor-shifter… your basic full-sized quarter-mile warrior. Forget that, because someone ordered this Q-code 1964 Ford Galaxie as a… more»
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Post-Corn Popper Powered: 1970 Saab 96
There aren’t many cars that have a 20-year run like the Saab 96 did. This example is a 1970 Saab 96 right in the middle of the run and it’s a “Good daily driver” according to the seller. This… more»
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Strong Runner: 1967 VW Beetle
Said to be a California car from new, this 1967 Volkswagen Beetle presents as an honest survivor that is said to run quite well. This generation isn’t my favorite but I do prefer them over the later cars; those… more»
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One Mechanic Maintained: 1978 Fiat X1/9
This Fiat X1/9 is claimed to have been in long-time original ownership, serviced by one mechanic for its entire existence. The level of commitment and care is evident in the straight sheetmetal and original body graphics still in place…. more»
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Engine Build Done: Corvair Ultra Motorhome
The world’s largest Corvair: that’s one way to describe the Ultra Van, a Corvair-based motorhome built in limited quantities in the 1960s. Featuring clever engineering to deliver a look like no other, there’s still an enthusiastic fan base behind… more»
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What Am I Missing? 1979 L82 Corvette
Ok, so what am I missing? Why isn’t this car gone by now? This 1979 Chevrolet Corvette is listed here on eBay with a buy it now of $5,000, and the seller is even looking for offers below that!… more»
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Low Mileage Ugly Duckling: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
After a life time spent with the same family, this Corvette went to its second home about a year ago after sitting for 48 years. Originally a black car with a red interior, this Chevy was repainted burgundy at… more»
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Weathered Prewar Find: 1940 Ford Pickup
The elements and time can do some wild things to old vehicles much like this ’40 Ford pickup. Well weathered with varying colors, this unique pickup is a great start to a project, and the seller had every intention… more»
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Field Find: 1971 Ford Torino GT Convertible
Here’s a serious project for serious people who love seriously cool cars. Or, cars that used to be seriously cool and could be again if enough $100 bills were thrown at it. Make that $1,000 bills. This 1971 Ford… more»
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California Dream’n: 1962 VW Bus Survivor
Its’ so classic, quintessential, California – it’s almost cliché. It’s 1962 – Surfin’ Safari was released by the Beach Boys and you’re so inspired by the draw of surfing, camp-fires on the beaches of Malibu, and the possibility of… more»
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Rough Renault: Early-1970s Renault 17 TS
Huuu’eee, this 1971-1974 Renault 17 TS is in tough shape. It’ll be a labor and/or labor of love to bring this one back. It can be found on Craigslist, or here on the CL archive, in Friendsville, Pennsylvania –… more»
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Shark Eyes: 1974 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe
I have always thought that this era Pontiac was pretty mean looking, sort of like a shark with those two round, emotionless eyes. Maybe with that front bumper, it’s more of a hammerhead shark but a shark nonetheless. This… more»
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Buick Turbo Powered: 1982 Baroque
It’s amazing how many vehicles were manufactured in the 70s and 80s that resembled what fictional character Cruella Deville drove in the Disney classic 101 Dalmatians. Of course, the Mercedes SSK could also be looked towards for inspiration, but there’s… more»
