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1959 Chevrolet Impala Forgotten for 40 Years Flaunts Original Gothic Gold Paint
1959 Chevrolet Impala Forgotten for 40 Years Flaunts Original Gothic Gold Paint

8 Dec 2022, 13:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Forget about Roman Red, Gothic Gold is the ultimate 1959 Impala hue and the color you'll see the most in those cool vintage Chevrolet ads

 
Abandoned 1960s Dodge Farm Truck Gets First Wash in Decades, Roars Back to Life
Abandoned 1960s Dodge Farm Truck Gets First Wash in Decades, Roars Back to Life

7 Dec 2022, 15:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Used on a farm since new, the truck has had a rough and busy life, covering almost 300,000 miles before sitting for decades.

 
1963 Studebaker Wagonaire Parked for 39 Years Is a Rare Classic With an Innovative Feature
1963 Studebaker Wagonaire Parked for 39 Years Is a Rare Classic With an Innovative Feature

6 Dec 2022, 16:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Designed by Brooks Stevens, the Wagonaire features a retractable roof that left the trunk section fully exposed for enhanced hauling capability

 
1938 Diamond T Art Deco Truck Found in Nebraska, It's a 1-of-1 Whiskey Hauler
1938 Diamond T Art Deco Truck Found in Nebraska, It's a 1-of-1 Whiskey Hauler

5 Dec 2022, 15:51 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Arguably the rarest Diamond T out there, the hauler spent its recent years in the Rob van Vleet collection. It was auctioned off for $20K

 
Abandoned Repair Shop Has a Yardful of Derelict BMWs, Rare Gems Included
Abandoned Repair Shop Has a Yardful of Derelict BMWs, Rare Gems Included

5 Dec 2022, 13:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Now a yard filled with derelict cars, this property is home to a BMW E9 from the 1970s, a first-gen 3 Series, and a handful of E30s

 
This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find Was Hidden for 40+ Years After a Police Chase
This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find Was Hidden for 40+ Years After a Police Chase

1 Dec 2022, 13:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / No, this story is not just an urban legend, but the tale of "Big Block Mike," a teenager with Corvette fever and a heavy foot.

 
1957 Buick Century Permanently Parked 60 Years Ago Begs for Total Restoration
1957 Buick Century Permanently Parked 60 Years Ago Begs for Total Restoration

25 Nov 2022, 11:47 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This once-gorgeous 1957 Buick Century four-door was parked in a barn back in 1962, so it spent a whopping 60 years off the road

 
Range Rover Graveyard in the Middle of Nowhere Is Home to Hundreds of Abandoned SUVs
Range Rover Graveyard in the Middle of Nowhere Is Home to Hundreds of Abandoned SUVs

24 Nov 2022, 17:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It's sad to see hundreds of British SUVs sitting all exposed to the elements, but we need to keep in mind that many of these older SUVs aren't very desirable

 
1960 Plymouth Belvedere Sitting for 40 Years Looks Like "Christine" on a Really Bad Day
1960 Plymouth Belvedere Sitting for 40 Years Looks Like "Christine" on a Really Bad Day

22 Nov 2022, 21:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Some consider it a bit too flamboyant, even by early 1960s standards, but I think it's the coolest iteration of the Belvedere.

 
Abandoned WWII Ammunition Plant Is Loaded With Classic Trucks, Rare Gems Included
Abandoned WWII Ammunition Plant Is Loaded With Classic Trucks, Rare Gems Included

22 Nov 2022, 18:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you're a fan of the iconic Diamond T, you'll see quite a few of them here. In all shapes and sizes, including a semi and a wrecker truck.

 
This Mysterious Stash of 1950s Classics Includes Rare Hudson Hornets and Wasps
This Mysterious Stash of 1950s Classics Includes Rare Hudson Hornets and Wasps

14 Nov 2022, 16:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Come 2022 and seeing the Hornet, Wasp, and Commodore all in one place is extremely rare outside a Hudson fan club meeting

 
Abandoned, Rat-Infested 1968 Buick Skylark Gets First Wash in 30 Years
Abandoned, Rat-Infested 1968 Buick Skylark Gets First Wash in 30 Years

13 Nov 2022, 12:24 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This classic coupe was loaded with surprises of the nasty variety, included rat nests inside the cabin and a dead opossum under the hood

 
1975 Chevrolet Vega Junkyard Find Hides a Cool and Rare Surprise Under the Hood
1975 Chevrolet Vega Junkyard Find Hides a Cool and Rare Surprise Under the Hood

11 Nov 2022, 17:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A forgotten Malaise era icon with a race-bred four-cylinder, the Chevrolet Cosworth Vega is rare but far from valuable and sought-after.

 
Here's Not One, Not Two, but Four 1964 Plymouths Getting Their First Wash in Decades
Here's Not One, Not Two, but Four 1964 Plymouths Getting Their First Wash in Decades

11 Nov 2022, 15:37 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / If you're not familiar with the 1964 version, it's part of the first Belvedere series that was downsized for the 1962 model year

 
Mysterious 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Found in Hawaii Is Rotting Away Next to a Tractor
Mysterious 1977 Chevrolet Corvette Found in Hawaii Is Rotting Away Next to a Tractor

9 Nov 2022, 17:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Fitted with the L82 package, this 1977 Corvette is rather uncommon, as Chevrolet made only 5,720 of them, less than 13% of the total production that year

 
Abandoned Property Is Loaded With Classic Cars, Rare Gems Included
Abandoned Property Is Loaded With Classic Cars, Rare Gems Included

9 Nov 2022, 15:12 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This incredible collection of old Fords is hidden on a large but abandoned property somewhere near London, the United Kingdom.

 
1963 Cadillac Supposedly Owned by Elvis Presley Found in a Junkyard, It's a Pink Mystery
1963 Cadillac Supposedly Owned by Elvis Presley Found in a Junkyard, It's a Pink Mystery

7 Nov 2022, 15:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Elvis Presley owned quite a few pink Cadillacs in the 1950s and 1960s, but is this 1963 Eldorado Brougham limo also linked to the "King of Rock and Roll?"

 
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Parked for 44 Years Is a 1-of-1 Gem Begging for Restoration
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Parked for 44 Years Is a 1-of-1 Gem Begging for Restoration

7 Nov 2022, 13:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Retired way too early, this unique 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS LS5 convertible is ruined almost beyond restoration after 44 years in the open

 
1970s Plymouth Satellites Left To Rot in the Woods for 40 Years Get Saved
1970s Plymouth Satellites Left To Rot in the Woods for 40 Years Get Saved

4 Nov 2022, 15:28 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / These Mopars won't be restored, but they will donate parts to other Satellite projects. And that's definitely better than going to the crusher

 
Abandoned 1969 Oldsmobile 98 Gets First Wash in 26 Years, Rocket V8 Fires Up
Abandoned 1969 Oldsmobile 98 Gets First Wash in 26 Years, Rocket V8 Fires Up

4 Nov 2022, 13:08 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Even though it took a lot of work and a new carburetor to get the engine running again, it came back to life without a rebuild