When I was in elementary school (back in those days it was grades 1-8, no kindergarten) I had two teachers that traded for new General Motors vehicles every two years. Did teachers make better money accordingly back then? I… more»
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V8 Ford Duo: 1954 Ford Sunliner and Crestline
Thought to have been stored since 1968, this 1954 Ford Starliner is a very complete find with a many good things going for it. Miraculously the interior has aged very well, and the exterior while having blemishes and some… more»
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1 of 400: 1954 Packard Caribbean
Stored for 30 years or more, someone clearly had the vision and experience to know that this is one special Packard worth saving. Speculated to have made only 400 Packard Caribbeans in 1954, it is thought that the ’54… more»
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1957 Chevrolet + 1994 Z28 Camaro = Belaro!
“You’ve got chocolate on my peanut butter!” “You’ve got peanut butter on my chocolate!” Some of you older folks (like my age) may remember that old Reese’s Peanut Butter Cup commercial. Here’s an automotive version; “You’ve got a ’57… more»
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Flat Fin Original: 1960 Ford Galaxie Sunliner
With loads of style, fins, and a convertible top, the Sunliner is an interesting classic that you don’t see too often. This particular car was locked away in a family barn for over 30 years and is now up… more»
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Leaf Catcher! 1969 Dodge Coronet 500 Convertible
Chrysler’s B-Body platform underpinned such iconic muscle cars as the Plymouth Road Runner and GTX and the Dodge Super Bee and Charger. Models like this 1969 Dodge Coronet 500 convertible utilized the B-Body as well, and offered potent performance… more»
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V12 Italian Sun God! 1985 Ferrari 400i Straman
Most car-crazy teenagers don’t know about Ferrari’s 400i, and it typically takes a back seat to mid-engined models like the 308, F40, and Enzo, cars that the 400i one-ups simply by having a back seat. This Ferrari shares its… more»
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Factory Air Drop Top: 1969 Chevelle Malibu
Large displacement and big power cars will always be king, but there is something to be said about nicely equipped small displacement American muscle era machines. Featuring two doors, a convertible top, and a V8 with factory air conditioning,… more»
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Drop Top Woody: 1946 Chrysler Town and Country
What could be better than finding an original condition woody? How about a convertible woody?! Last registered in 1960, this Town and Country is a very reasonable condition restoration project that would be the best of both worlds. Very… more»
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Parked 40 Years! 1966 Oldmobile Cutlass Convertible
After a 40-year hiatus, this 1966 Oldmobile Cutlass convertible in Walden, New York seeks a new owner here on eBay, and the $6000 Buy It Now price may appeal to someone looking for an affordable starting point for a… more»
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Decades In A Barn: 1956 Packard Caribbean
This 1956 Packard Caribbean convertible is one regal car. Unfortunately, this one is in rough condition as you can see. It’s listed on eBay in Isanti, Minnesota where they know a thing or two about road salt and it… more»
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Stored Since 1983: 1968 Mercury Monterey Convertible
You just never know how many cars are hidden away in garages, I can’t even guess how many. A million? It’s got to be at least a million given the world’s population and how many cars were made over… more»
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Triple Threat: 1987 Renault GTA + 2 Convertibles
My eyes bug out like a Killers From Space cast member whenever I see or even hear about a Renault GTA. These three Renaults, a 1987 GTA and two 1985 Alliance convertibles, are posted on Craigslist in the Milwaukee,… more»
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Crazy Custom Convertible: 1951 Studebaker
This one is a head-scratcher. I can’t quite figure out which parts of this custom 1951 Studebaker are from a 1951 Studebaker and which parts are fabricated. Maybe that’s how the designer intended it to be. This crazy custom… more»
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Two Made This Way: 1971 Mustang Convertible
Let’s look at how we get to the rarity of this 1971 Ford Mustang. We’ll start with 149,682 – that’s the total number of Mustangs made that year. 6,121 of those were Convertibles. 23 of those convertibles were finished… more»
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Parked In ’79! 1970 Ford Torino GT Convertible
Looking fairly solid, this trailer-bound Torino in San Jose, California last propelled itself on public roadways in 1979! This highly interesting original configuration increases its rarity. Not many dealers would order a GT convertible with the 302 cubic inch… more»
