Among the circles of Jeep fanatics across this great big country of ours, there’s an almost universal appreciation for the words “Z Code.” That signifies the factory-fitted 401 engine, which meant a nice bump in power and stump-pulling torque…. more»
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Estate Survivor: 1987 Oldsmobile Delta 88
Last week, we featured one heck of a creampuff Citation that drew quite a reaction – well, here’s another often ignored GM product that has miraculously survived with a mere 14,276 miles on the clock. Here on eBay is… more»
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Cop Package: 1985 Volvo 240 Police Car
“It’s got a cop motor…cop suspension…” Those words are forever immortalized in many a gearhead’s mind after watching the original Blues Brothers movie. From that point on, we’ve always been fascinated by the notion that some huge, domestic sedan came with a… more»
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Euro Ford: 1987 Merkur XR4Ti
Barn Finds reader Lincoln Scott spotted this down-on-its-luck 1987 Merkur XR4Ti here on craigslist, where it’s been parked for the last ten years. The seller says somewhat wisely that the car ran well when it was left next a bramble… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1985 Chrysler Laser
If the Dodge Daytona is too commonplace for you, may I suggest this 1985 Chrysler Laser here on craigslist? It has only 66,000 miles from new and looks to be equipped with all the good stuff Chrysler Corp. offered… more»
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1 Of 6: Pre-Production 1928 DeSoto Six
The seller of this DeSoto Six claims that it is one of six pre-production models that were produced and titled in 1928. The story may just be true because Chrysler introduced the DeSoto brand in 1928, but started selling… more»
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1947 Riley: Collector’s Dream?
The seller of this 1947 Riley describes it as a collector’s dream. Admittedly, it caught my eye when Peter R sent it in. I’m no Riley expert, but I do know that they built some interesting cars. The seller… more»
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One Of 329: 1961 Triumph Italia 2000 GT
Back in the late 1950’s, an Italian gentleman by the name of Ruffino decided that while the Triumph TR3 had a terrific power plant and suspension, its looks left something to be desired. Perhaps he was inspired by the… more»
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Perfect Panel Patina: 1958 GMC Panel Truck
Talk about patina, this one has a panel truck full of it, literally. This 1958 GMC Panel Truck listed here on craigslist in San Miguel, New Mexico has weathered to the point of looking like a two-year art school… more»
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Strangest Bike Ever: 1960 Velocette LE
This has got to be one of the strangest bikes ever! I thought I knew a thing or two about motorcycles having ridden everything from a “Montessa Mangusta” to two-wheel-drive Goats, but these are really different. The engine is… more»
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Ready For Retribution: Monster Model T Truck
Yesterday, the doorbell rang. It was my neighbor and he was there to inform that he had just ran his truck right into the back of my Spitfire. My neighbor’s truck isn’t just any old pickup though. It has… more»
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Our Own Family Truckster!
We are still busy going through all the applications sent in for new writers, but wanted to share this story which sent in from Brian U. Brian is into all sorts of cars and is on the Operating Committee… more»
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Aggravate Your Neighbors: 1972 Fiat Convertible
Those are the seller’s words, not mine, but I’m inclined to agree. If you want to irritate those who live around you, this 1972 Fiat 124 Sport Spider might do the trick…
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Friend Find: 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500
When I saw this car on my local craigslist, I knew both the car and the owner in a minute. A good friend of mine who is a true craftsman purchased this Triumph Spitfire 1500 to restore, and had finished… more»
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Tri-Power 427 Project: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
This one comes from one of our readers. Nick bought this Corvette a few years ago with the intentions of restoring it, but hasn’t found the time. Now he is losing his storage and would like the car to… more»
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Seats Twelve: 1966 Pontiac Bonneville Limo
If the Cadillac limo didn’t seat enough for you, then may we suggest this Pontiac instead? This one had four doors… on each side! And it seats an astonishing 12 people! We have featured a few of these in… more»
