Studebaker was a historic transportation company, making horse-drawn wagons as early as 1852. The company began building electric cars in 1902 and gasoline powered “motor cars” in 1904. The company built its first light duty commercial vehicles in 1914,… more»
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Only 2 Doors: 1940 Buick Special
This old Buick is listed on eBay with a BIN of $4,500. It’s in King George, Virginia. It ran but the engine was smoking when it was parked 20 years ago. A good engine is included in the deal as… more»
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Supercharged V12! Modified 1939 Chevrolet
It’s not every day you find a supercharged Allison V12 in anything short of a World War II airplane–but finding one in a 1939 Chevrolet was a real surprise! This extremely unusual hot rod is located in Vermontville, Michigan… more»
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Sporty Patina: 1948 MG TC
This MG was in storage over 40 years. The listing on eBay doesn’t tell us anything about condition but the pictures do tell a story. It appears mostly complete but needs full restoration. Even the TCs exported to America were… more»
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Kid-Powered Barn Finds For Under Your Tree!
One thing many collectors have discovered is that barn finds come in smaller sizes, too! Looking through eBay this morning led to some really neat discoveries–perhaps some of you have grandkids like I do, and what better way to… more»
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Want A Vintage Sports Car Company For Christmas?
I’m hoping some of you, like me, remember the Willow. It’s a kit car that originated in 1979, and I remember when the magazine articles first came out about it–I was in love! A gentleman by the name of… more»
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Christmas Treasures: Vintage Matchbox Ornaments
In 1994 and 1995, Matchbox made sets of commemorative 1930s Austin 7 vans to celebrate Christmas. Each one is equipped with a loop on top so that they can be used as ornaments. They immediately became collectors’ items and of… more»
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Christmas Classics!
We hope that you all have a Merry Christmas, or whatever holiday you celebrate at this time of year. In the spirit of the good ol’ days, here are a few old Christmas car ads and images.
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Santa’s Sleigh: 1800’s Albany Cutter
We hope by now Santa and is sleigh have already visited each of your homes and brought you and your loved ones some Christmas joy! To kick this special day off, we want to wish you a very Merry… more»
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Cheaper Forgotten Survivor: 1932 Chevy 2 Door
A couple of days ago Brian wrote up a 1930 Chevy survivor that had a BIN of $16,500. Here’s another old Chevy listed on craigslist for $8,500 that might be a better deal. The seller has spent $4k on the… more»
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EVZ: 1975 Datsun 280Z EV
Ahhhhh.. now we’re talkin’, a 1975 Datsun 280Z! Finally, a nice, normal car from Scotty G! This normal 280Z (hee hee, wringing hands) is on Craigslist with an asking price of $13,995! Wow, it must really be a nice,… more»
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$1,000 4-Speed: 1983 Oldsmobile Firenza Wagon
When was the last time that you saw a 1983 Oldsmobile Firenza Wagon? 10 years ago? 20 years ago? This one is on Craigslist with an asking price of $1,000, or best offer, or possible trade? If you’re in… more»
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$2,700 4WD 5-Speed: 1986 Dodge Colt Vista
I haven’t seen one of these 4WD wagons in years, maybe decades. This is a 1986 Dodge Colt Vista and it’s on Craigslist with an asking price of $2,700. A lot of money has gone into maintaining this vehicle…. more»
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Another Bowtie Survivor: 1967 Chevy Impala SS
This Chevy is listed on craigslist in Sunland, California, in the Los Angeles area. It was off the road from 1989 until recently. This Chevy runs and drives and might be a reasonable buy for $8,000. The seller is the second… more»
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Last Minute Gift Idea: 1941 Seagrave Fire Truck
A year ago Jesse posted a 1952 Seagrave he wanted for Christmas. In case he didn’t get one, or perhaps he’d like another, here’s a 1941 model listed on craigslist here in Sacramento, California. Santa only needs $4,000, less Santa’s discount,… more»
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Mister Grinch: 1953 Dodge Coronet
Wearing festive Christmas like colors, this gorgeous 1953 Dodge Coronet sedan is ready to make your holiday season one to remember. Needing nothing other than a new home, this Dodge has been lightly modified. With a stunning appearance, and… more»
