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1954 DeSoto Firedome Parked for 38 Years Leaves the Barn With Old-School HEMI
1954 DeSoto Firedome Parked for 38 Years Leaves the Barn With Old-School HEMI

9 May 2024, 16:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Locked in a barn in 1986, this 1954 DeSoto Firedome needs a second chance. It will reward you with an original first-gen HEMI engine.

 
Flop to Fabulous: 1958 Edsel Corsair Is a Survivor Arizona Gem With Surprising Mileage
Flop to Fabulous: 1958 Edsel Corsair Is a Survivor Arizona Gem With Surprising Mileage

9 May 2024, 11:41 UTC · By: Razvan Calin / Until February 2024, this four-door hardtop had the same owner; it runs and drives like it’s ready to steal the show again, seven decades after its epic failure

 
1969 AMC SC/Rambler Parked for 30 Years Is a Rare Barn Find
1969 AMC SC/Rambler Parked for 30 Years Is a Rare Barn Find

8 May 2024, 19:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Wrapped in a patriotic livery, the SC/Rambler was a notable departure from its more mundane siblings. This one sat for 30 years.

 
Quirky 1962 Dodge Dart Flexes Custom Paint, Nasty Surprise Under the Hood
Quirky 1962 Dodge Dart Flexes Custom Paint, Nasty Surprise Under the Hood

7 May 2024, 21:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A controversial design, the 1962 Dodge Dart is a desirable classic nowadays. But this 440-powered example is proof some cars are getting the love they deserve.

 
Yellow 1970 Ford Mustang Is No Lemon, Packs Numbers-Matching Boss 302 V8
Yellow 1970 Ford Mustang Is No Lemon, Packs Numbers-Matching Boss 302 V8

7 May 2024, 13:42 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A nicely restored example, this 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 packs all the race-ready goodies you'd expect to find on a limited-edition Mustang.

 
1970 Dodge HEMI Challenger R/T Is a Museum-Grade Gem, Costs a Fortune
1970 Dodge HEMI Challenger R/T Is a Museum-Grade Gem, Costs a Fortune

7 May 2024, 11:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Fitted with the desirable four-speed manual, this 1970 Dodge HEMI Challenger is one of only 137 units equipped with this drivetrain combo.

 
Highly Optioned 1973 Dodge Challenger Rocks Original Top Banana Paint, No Rust
Highly Optioned 1973 Dodge Challenger Rocks Original Top Banana Paint, No Rust

6 May 2024, 19:07 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1973 Dodge Challenger isn't as desirable as its 1970-1972 predecessors, but nice examples won't cost an arm and a leg.

 
Real-Deal 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible Shines in Mariner Turquoise
Real-Deal 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible Shines in Mariner Turquoise

6 May 2024, 14:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Pontiac moved more than 80,000 GTOs in 1967, but fewer than 5,000 convertibles were equipped with this drivetrain combo.

 
Mysterious 1970s Ford Maverick Found in a Junkyard Flexes Big Scoop, Meaty Hoosier Tires
Mysterious 1970s Ford Maverick Found in a Junkyard Flexes Big Scoop, Meaty Hoosier Tires

6 May 2024, 12:29 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced for the 1970 model year, the Maverick replaced the Falcon. Ford sold 2.1 million units through the 1977 model year.

 
1959 Edsel Villager With Matching Yellowstone Camper Is Undeniably Vintage
1959 Edsel Villager With Matching Yellowstone Camper Is Undeniably Vintage

3 May 2024, 19:42 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It's unclear how many of these Villagers are still around, but the fact that this wagon is in nice condition is pretty amazing

 
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Has It All: Big Power, Matching Numbers, Cool Color Combo
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS Has It All: Big Power, Matching Numbers, Cool Color Combo

3 May 2024, 16:23 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle may not be an LS6, but it's a gorgeous piece of metal that deserves a place in the spotlight.

 
Arizona Junkyard Is Home to Several Pre-WW2 Gems, Cadillacs and Packards Included
Arizona Junkyard Is Home to Several Pre-WW2 Gems, Cadillacs and Packards Included

3 May 2024, 12:50 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Abandoned for decades, these classic cars may never get a second chance. The yard includes many pre-WW2 luxury cars and orphan-brand vehicles.

 
1963 Chevrolet Impala SS in Special-Order Color Looks Like a Gold Bar on Wheels
1963 Chevrolet Impala SS in Special-Order Color Looks Like a Gold Bar on Wheels

2 May 2024, 14:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A special-order paint in 1963, Anniversary Gold was selected by only 4,000 customers. This Impala is perhaps the finest example out there.

 
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Hidden in a Camaro Junkyard Is a Holy-Grail LS6
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Hidden in a Camaro Junkyard Is a Holy-Grail LS6

2 May 2024, 13:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Once a mean-looking and powerful muscle car, this black-on-black 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 LS is now a sad rust bucket.

 
1970 Dodge Challenger T/A Took 5 Years To Restore, It's a One-of-One Gem
1970 Dodge Challenger T/A Took 5 Years To Restore, It's a One-of-One Gem

1 May 2024, 20:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the finest 1970 Dodge Challengers out there, this T/A is a unique piece of Mopar history thanks to its two-tone paint.

 
1964 Jaguar MK2 With 3.8-Liter I6 and Coombs-Style Upgrades Ticks All the Right Boxes
1964 Jaguar MK2 With 3.8-Liter I6 and Coombs-Style Upgrades Ticks All the Right Boxes

1 May 2024, 17:17 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Benefitting from a number of Coombs-style enhancements, this blue-painted sports sedan from the 1960s is expected to fetch between £30,000 and £40,000

 
Wrecked 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Is a Rare Mopar Begging for a Second Chance
Wrecked 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Is a Rare Mopar Begging for a Second Chance

30 Apr 2024, 14:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of only 1,111 convertibles built with this drivetrain combo in 1969, this Road Runner needs a complete restoration to shine again.

 
1970 Plymouth Superbird Almost Burned to the Ground, Owner Says It Will Run Again
1970 Plymouth Superbird Almost Burned to the Ground, Owner Says It Will Run Again

30 Apr 2024, 12:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Involved in a massive fire in 1999, this Plymouth Superbird will return to public roads (under its own power) after decades in storage.

 
Unrestored 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Emerges With Rust Holes and Continental Kit
Unrestored 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Emerges With Rust Holes and Continental Kit

29 Apr 2024, 20:30 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked in a barn for decades, this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe flexes pink paint, rust holes, and a couple of dealer accessories.

 
1970 Ford Torino GT Mixes Stunning Grabber Blue Paint With Rare Features
1970 Ford Torino GT Mixes Stunning Grabber Blue Paint With Rare Features

29 Apr 2024, 14:35 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The 1970 Ford Torino GT Convertible is already rare at 3,939 units made, but this Grabber Blue example goes beyond that.