In the late ’60s and ’70s the Plymouth Valiant was an incredibly popular small car that had gained a reputation for reliability and economy but was built on an aged platform. Chrysler knew that they had to introduce a… more»
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Special Survivor: 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood
Have you ever seen such a stylish and luxurious station wagon as this ’71 Cadillac Fleetwood Special 60 Wagon? With all of the style, big space, and air conditioning your friends and family could ask for, this wagon could… more»
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Carriage Trade: Engineless 1961 Bentley S2
No engine or transmission, you say? Hmmmmmm….Here’s a project to bring out our creativity! If money were no object, what would you do with an engineless 1961 Bentley S2? Money need not be an object to acquire it, either,… more»
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Rust Not Included: 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Most of the time, when we include the word “rust” in the title of a write-up it is to draw attention to the amount of rust on the featured vehicle. In this case, the word rust is being used… more»
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Mighty Fine Stripin’: 1962 Buick Wagon
The seller describes this 1962 Buick Special Wagon as a rat rod, but I wouldn’t go that far, especially with the cool pinstripes! It’s for sale at no reserve here on eBay with an opening bid of $3,500 and is waiting… more»
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Unmolested SS: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
The pictures provided of this car aren’t going to win any awards, but after a paint job the car might! While at first glance this might just look like another worn-out 1987 Monte Carlo, upon further inspection this is… more»
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Cheap Driver: 1966 Ford Country Squire Wagon
After a 13 year hiatus spent in a field, the seller of this ’66 Country Squire revived this great looking wagon, and is now offering it in running and driving condition. Although driveable, this wagon could still use a… more»
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Not Our Project This Time: 1983 TVR Tasmin
You may remember the Barn Finds project 1983 TVR Tasmin that was featured in our pages back in March 2016. It was a cool car that was eventually passed on to a reader. While not in as nice shape, this… more»
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Fall Harvest of Chevy II Novas
Thanks to Bill W. who spotted this bumper crop of ’62-’67 Chevrolet “Chevy II” Novas in Farmingville, New York listed here on craigslist. The seller offers a variety including convertibles, station wagons, and hard tops. All will require restoration work,… more»
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All Original! 1966 Dodge Coronet 426 Hemi
“All Original” truly means the car retains all its original factory parts. You might say “all original” if spark plugs and other maintenance items have been changed, but after a repaint or different engine or seat cover, your car… more»
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He’s An Old Hippie: 1967 Ford Econoline 8 Door Van
In April of 1985, the Bellamy Brothers recorded a song called “Old Hippie.” It must have spoke to a lot of people, because the catchy tune ended up making it to #2 on the Billboard Country chart. Nowadays, most… more»
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Not Your Father’s Pony: 1986 Ford Mustang SVO Turbo
In 1988 Oldsmobile launched a series of advertisements that used “Not your father’s Oldsmobile” as the catch phrase. Of course it was an attempt to intrigue a new generation drivers who may not have looked at Oldsmobile before. Behind… more»
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Even the More Doors Are Cool: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Certain people, places, and objects immediately trigger us to think about particular eras of the past. For example, when you see an image of Marilyn Monroe, a drive-in, or a Wurlitzer jukebox, you automatically think of the 1950s. While… more»
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A Real Survivor? 1938 Ford Sedan
If the Bug-eyed Sprites looks happy, then what is the expression on the face of these old Fords? This shiny face is listed on eBay in Pelham, Alabama. It was in the same family from 1938 until recently and is almost completely original. It’s… more»
BF Exclusive: 1963 Ford Thunderbird
This ’63 Thunderbird has a few cosmetic flaws, but overall it appears to be in nice shape. And to make things more interesting, this car made an appearance in the movie Lords of Dogtown. The seller Martha E states… more»
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Blank Slate: 1949 Chevrolet 3100
This old truck looks cool, but it needs some attention. The engine is partially disassembled, there’s some missing glass, and surely a little rust has to be hiding under there. Those things would normally be negatives, but if you… more»
