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Classics

Some vehicles age like fine wine, others like cheese – Swiss cheese when rust is involved – but no modern means of transportation would exist or be as good if it weren’t for some its long forgotten vehicular forefathers. A classic car or bike never dies if it’s shown the appropriate care.
1956 VW Beetle Hidden in a Backyard for 40 Years Is a Rare Time Capsule
1956 VW Beetle Hidden in a Backyard for 40 Years Is a Rare Time Capsule

2 Jun 2023, 20:42 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Sporting the iconic oval rear window that graced the Beetle from 1952 to 1958, the sedan is still in good shape given its prolonged time in the open.

 
This 1967 Dodge Charger Is a Mysterious Junkyard Find in Need of TLC
This 1967 Dodge Charger Is a Mysterious Junkyard Find in Need of TLC

2 Jun 2023, 15:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Saved from a junkyard an unspecified number of years ago, this Mopar runs and drives, so it's not just a worn-out classic that's bound to become a parts donor

 
1965 Ford Mustang Is a Genuine Barn Find, Last Seen on the Road Three Decades Ago
1965 Ford Mustang Is a Genuine Barn Find, Last Seen on the Road Three Decades Ago

2 Jun 2023, 08:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The owner of this 1965 Mustang is willing to give up on the car if someone out there promises a full restoration to factory specifications

 
1963 Chevrolet Impala Flexes Original Paint and That's Pretty Much It
1963 Chevrolet Impala Flexes Original Paint and That's Pretty Much It

2 Jun 2023, 07:56 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Impala is a project that's been sitting for a very long time, though it still hopes to get back to the road at one point in the future

 
1961 Chevy Impala Last on the Road in the Late '70s Hides Big Surprise Under the Hood
1961 Chevy Impala Last on the Road in the Late '70s Hides Big Surprise Under the Hood

1 Jun 2023, 04:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Impala has been sitting for decades, and despite coming in a very rusty condition, it's still prepared for a full restoration

 
Unassuming 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air Is a Rare Sleeper With a Nasty V8
Unassuming 1962 Chevrolet Bel Air Is a Rare Sleeper With a Nasty V8

31 May 2023, 19:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 409-cubic-inch big-block was Chevrolet's range-topping performance engine in the early 1960s. And this Bel Air packs the 409-horsepower version

 
Tuxedo Black 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air "Fuelie" Is a True Labor of Love
Tuxedo Black 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air "Fuelie" Is a True Labor of Love

31 May 2023, 17:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Restoration to show-quality condition, this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is also one of only a few hundred Sport Coupes equipped with the "fuelie" V8.

 
1966 Chevy Caprice Sitting in an Open Barn Needs Love More Than Anything Else
1966 Chevy Caprice Sitting in an Open Barn Needs Love More Than Anything Else

31 May 2023, 13:17 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This first-year Caprice looks like it's been sitting for a very long time in what appears to be an open barn; the car is now listed for auction online

 
Ben Collins Drives 1985 Porsche 962, Calls It the Pinnacle of 1980s Engineering
Ben Collins Drives 1985 Porsche 962, Calls It the Pinnacle of 1980s Engineering

31 May 2023, 11:14 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the most dominant race cars of the 1980s, the Porsche 962 was introduced in late 1984 as a replacement for the equally fabulous 956.

 
Apple Makes Its Google Maps Rival Nearly Useless Without Active Navigation
Apple Makes Its Google Maps Rival Nearly Useless Without Active Navigation

31 May 2023, 10:23 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Apple Maps does not display too much information when the navigation isn't enabled, only showing the map and the direction

 
Bids for Three Abandoned Tesla Roadsters in China Top $2 Million Before New Deadline
Bids for Three Abandoned Tesla Roadsters in China Top $2 Million Before New Deadline

31 May 2023, 09:09 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / The mystery surrounding the three new 2010 Tesla Roadsters abandoned in a container in China has been solved, but bids top $2 million regardless

 
Unrestored 1965 Ford Thunderbird Found in a Carport, Parked Since 1988
Unrestored 1965 Ford Thunderbird Found in a Carport, Parked Since 1988

31 May 2023, 05:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This T-Bird has been sitting for nearly 35 years, yet it still comes in amazing condition with everything original; the car is up for grabs online

 
1963 Oldsmobile Starfire Looks Pretty in Pink, Also a One-Year Wonder
1963 Oldsmobile Starfire Looks Pretty in Pink, Also a One-Year Wonder

30 May 2023, 16:18 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Granted, metallic pink isn't a very popular color on 1960s automobiles, but this Starfire looks tremendous in this hue thanks to the white top

 
Dusty 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Comes Out of the Barn With Holy-Grail Tri-Power V8
Dusty 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Comes Out of the Barn With Holy-Grail Tri-Power V8

30 May 2023, 09:02 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1963 Corvette may have the rear split window but the 1967 version is the most powerful iteration of the C2 thanks to a series of 427 engines.

 
1972 Plymouth 'Cuda Sitting for Years Looks Like It Survived a Zombie Invasion
1972 Plymouth 'Cuda Sitting for Years Looks Like It Survived a Zombie Invasion

30 May 2023, 05:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 'Cuda that’s been struggling to deal with the test of time still believes it has what it takes to return to the road one day

 
This Abandoned 1968 Mustang Flexes the Magic Package, Barn Dust, GT Package, Big Block
This Abandoned 1968 Mustang Flexes the Magic Package, Barn Dust, GT Package, Big Block

30 May 2023, 04:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 1968 Mustang that's now sitting on the side of the road with no restoration on the radar is fighting for a second chance online

 
Beautifully Restored 1969 Dodge Charger R/T Flexes 440 Muscle and Rare Stripe Delete
Beautifully Restored 1969 Dodge Charger R/T Flexes 440 Muscle and Rare Stripe Delete

29 May 2023, 19:17 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Granted, second-gen Chargers look hotter with wrap-around stripes around their tails, but I could definitely get used to large and red "R/T" badges instead.

 
1967 Ford Mustang Parked 50 Years Ago Is a One-of-One Gem Awaiting Restoration
1967 Ford Mustang Parked 50 Years Ago Is a One-of-One Gem Awaiting Restoration

29 May 2023, 16:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Kept in dry storage for almost 50 years, this 1967 GT 390 fastback is in surprisingly good condition. And very much complete.

 
Very Rare 1963 Bristol 408 Emerges After 40 Years in a Barn, Chrysler V8 Fires Up
Very Rare 1963 Bristol 408 Emerges After 40 Years in a Barn, Chrysler V8 Fires Up

29 May 2023, 11:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Built in only 83 units from 1963 to 1966, this Bristol 408 is one of only ten of its kind known to still exist. And it still has the original Chrysler V8

 
1961 Chevrolet Corvette Pumps Out 650 HP From LT4 Hidden Under Orion Silver Body
1961 Chevrolet Corvette Pumps Out 650 HP From LT4 Hidden Under Orion Silver Body

29 May 2023, 09:18 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An Orion Silver 1961 Chevrolet Corvette is going to sell at auction in June with an incredible list of upgrades and modifications