“If you can find a better car, buy it”, said Lee Iacocca in the 1980s when he was peddling Chrysler’s savior vehicles – the versatile K-car. Or, better yet, build it! This 1987 Plymouth Reliant Wagon has a little… more»
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The First 500-Engined Eldorado Convertible?
Quiz time… What car has the following: 4700 lb, 8.2 Liters, and Front Wheel Drive? The seller claims this 1971 Cadillac Eldorado convertible, offered on eBay with a starting bid of $3500, is the “#1 Eldorado Convertible to ever… more»
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Mr. Clean’s Mustang: 1977 Ford Mustang II Ghia
Every once in a while, you run across someone who takes car care to a whole different level. A really, really different level. Thanks to a tip from faithful reader Pat L., I think we have found an example… more»
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Great Project: 1967 Ford Galaxy 500
Wow! My kind of project car here. This appears to be a very original and solid 1967 Galaxy. Enjoy driving it as you tackle small projects on the weekends. Or enjoy it now for the summer and tear it… more»
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Very Needy 1974 Alfa Romeo Montreal Coupe
I think it’s sad to see such inspired machinery end up in such a sorry state, but at least it hasn’t fallen victim to the crusher! Designed by Marcello Gandini and built from 1970 to 1977, only 3925 were… more»
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This Well-Kept Pinto Is The Bomb!
Some of our more seasoned readers may remember highways filled with all manner of Ford’s Pinto subcompacts, and fewer still may recall the angry swarm of bees sound a field full of them made when they were the kings… more»
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Reader Find: Barbie Doll Corvette
Barn Finds reader Bill W submitted what can be conservatively referred to as an interesting Craigslist find. This 1985 Corvette can be found for sale here on craigslist in New Jersey, with no price advertised and with 29,000 original miles on… more»
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Original Or Upgraded? 1987 Buick Grand National
Let’s get pedantic about semantics. The seller of this 1987 Buick Grand National refers to it as “mostly original” in one breath, then immediately pivots to “many upgrades to fuel braking and turbo [sic] systems.” What is the relationship… more»
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1966 Ford Mustang – Is It Original?
Is it original, or is it not? (those of a certain generation will be thinking “is it live, or is it Memorex?”) This 1966 Mustang is being sold by its third owner and for the first time since 2005…. more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1974 Triumph TR6
Sold new to R. Gilman from Puhler Pontiac/Triumph in Rochester NY in Sept. 1974. Mr. Gilman had it rustproofed at delivery and only kept it for about six months before it was purchased by Mr. Hammond, also from Rochester… more»
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Daily Driver: 1979 Avanti
The age-old debate of dailying a classic or otherwise vintage vehicle continues in many enthusiast circles, with proponents saying it’s the only way to fly and those against the idea recounting numerous negative experiences of being stranded on the… more»
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Period Correct Accessory: Nomad Surf Board
Although the 2017 4th of July is quickly becoming a distant memory, there’s plenty of ways to celebrate the stars and stripes via automotive accessories. This awesome vintage surfboard from the legendary Nomad Surf Shop in Boynton Beach, Florida… more»
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Experimental EV: 1967 Buick Riviera Electric Vehicle
Converted to battery power in the 1980s, this remarkable Riviera is said to run and drive if new batteries are installed. The seller also mentions the option of converting the car back to its original fossil fuel drivetrain. This… more»
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Jade Jewelry: 1976 Ford Thunderbird
So pull that cover back and show this green beauty! By 1976, the Ford Thunderbird had gone from being a sporty personal luxury car to a monstrously large luxury coupe. It was still pretty cool, though, and 52,935 of… more»
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Business Opportunity: 1946 Dodge Wayfarer
A solid and affordable business coupe is always difficult to say “no” to, and this ’49 Dodge Wayfarer is certainly an attention grabber with its solid original appearance. With very little changed in its lifetime other than a 12… more»
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Shell Game: 1948 Chevrolet Loadmaster Tanker
I’ve been known to collect (hoard?) things: matchbook covers, post cards, guitars, cars, and probably other things that I can’t think of now. If I were to ever start hoarding 1,100 gallons of gasoline at a time, this 1948… more»
