Chevrolet introduced the compact Chevy II in 1962, a thoroughly conventional alternative to the VW Beetle-like Corvair. It sold well, but sales fell off in 1966-67, perhaps due to the styling (IMO) and boxy shape (things would rebound with… more»
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Taken In Trade: 1949 Chrysler Royal
We have often debated what the fate of some pre- and post-war cars will be as time marches on. As the cars age, so do prospective buyers, those of a certain generation that might be inclined to show an… more»
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Straightforward Project: 1978 Chevrolet Nova 3-Speed
By the late 1970s, the Chevrolet Nova had shifted from being Chevy’s compact hot rod darling into more of a practical, everyday coupe. Still, these cars make a great entry point into classic car ownership thanks to simple mechanicals,… more»
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Project EXP: 1987 Ford Escort
This is not a car that should excite me, but sadly, it does. This is a Ford Escort EXP, which is a two-door, “sporty” coupe that wasn’t particularly fast or sharp-handling, but that bodywork would say otherwise. You don’t… more»
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4-door Nomad? 1957 Pontiac Safari Transcontinental
While the 1955-57 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad is iconic (and pricey) today, lots of folks have forgotten that Pontiac offered their version of the sport wagon. The Star Chief Safari used the same 2-door body as the Nomad, but… more»
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Tahitian Green: 1991 Honda CRX Si
The Honda CRX is one of those cars that enjoyed a nice swing in value, and I suspect it’s not done yet. The Si trim is fairly hard to find, especially in stock form, as most of these cars… more»
Quest Fulfilled! 1965 Imperial LeBaron
After a long retirement in Palm Springs, California and some time in Ontario, Canada, this 1965 Imperial LeBaron found its way to Pennsylvania in 2024, where it serves a new and appreciative master. A long search for a well-kept… more»
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Former Drag Racer: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
With all the buzz the more muscular versions of Chrysler’s E-Body cars receive nowadays, it’s easy to lose sight of how versatile they were as everyday drivers, at least for those not as inclined to push performance to the… more»
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13k Original Miles: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra
I’ve always said that if money were no object and I had the chance to park a 1990s classic in my garage, the 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra would be my first choice. I have always liked the styling… more»
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Final Year Survivor: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate
The rise of the Minivan and the SUV sounded the death knell for domestic Station Wagon production. With no plans for a revival, buyers must either focus on imports or turn their attention to the classic market for alternatives…. more»
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Original L82: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
Originality is a key consideration for many enthusiasts seeking a classic to park in their garage. Compromising isn’t a consideration, and if you harbor those feelings, this 1974 Chevrolet Corvette deserves a close look. It retains its numbers-matching drivetrain,… more»
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350 Powered: 1965 Chevrolet El Camino
This 1965 Chevrolet El Camino makes a positive first impression, from its sparkling paint to its laser-straight panels. The Rally wheels suggest that it might be more than a pretty face, and that impression isn’t deceptive. It features mechanical… more»
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All-Original and Complete: 1950 Buick Super Jetback Sedanet
It’s been a banner week at Barn Finds for fans of Buick’s midrange postwar fastback, the Super Jetback Sedanet. First, there was a beautiful no-reserve ’49 model presented as a Barn Finds Auction, and now there’s this solid but stationary 1950 model…. more»
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Workhorse Survivor: 1976 Dodge Power Wagon Club Cab 4×4
Some trucks just have the right look, the kind of stance and presence that says they were built to last, and Dodge’s Power Wagon has always fit that description. This 1976 Dodge Power Wagon Club Cab 4×4, listed for… more»
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Time Capsule Survivor: 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400 4-Speed
When Pontiac rolled out the Firebird in 1967, it was their answer to the Mustang and Camaro, and they made sure it stood apart by offering big power right out of the gate. This first-year Firebird, now up for… more»
