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Super-Rare 1956 Dodge Texan Found in 300-Car Junkyard, Needs a Lot of Love
Super-Rare 1956 Dodge Texan Found in 300-Car Junkyard, Needs a Lot of Love

8 Feb 2022, 11:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Based on the Dodge Coronet, the Dodge Texan was built in just 289 units for the 1956 model year. Finding one in a junkyard is a big deal

 
This Farm in the Middle of Nowhere Is Home to an Abandoned Fleet of Old Chevrolets
This Farm in the Middle of Nowhere Is Home to an Abandoned Fleet of Old Chevrolets

7 Feb 2022, 16:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Unlike most of us, who usually worship Impalas and Bel Airs, some guy in Nebraska was nuts about Fleetmasters and Deluxes

 
Seemingly Abandoned Property Is Packed With Old Fords and Chevrolets, Rare Gems Included
Seemingly Abandoned Property Is Packed With Old Fords and Chevrolets, Rare Gems Included

2 Feb 2022, 15:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Chevrolet stash also includes a few rare gems, like a two-door panel wagon, a couple of Apache pickup trucks, and 3600 delivery van

 
1957 Chevrolet 210 Was Left to Rot in a Junkyard, Takes First Drive in 50 Years
1957 Chevrolet 210 Was Left to Rot in a Junkyard, Takes First Drive in 50 Years

31 Jan 2022, 12:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Abandoned after only 15 years on the road, the 1957 Tri-Five came back to life after a whopping 50 years wearing a cool patina

 
Mr. Norm's 1971 Dodge Charger Junkyard Find Sitting Out in the Cold Is a Sad Sight
Mr. Norm's 1971 Dodge Charger Junkyard Find Sitting Out in the Cold Is a Sad Sight

28 Jan 2022, 13:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This rare Mopar just missed its transport toward a new owner, but the good news is that it will eventually be restored to its former glory

 
Big Collection of Derelict Vehicles Brings Together Hawker Hunter and Rally Cars
Big Collection of Derelict Vehicles Brings Together Hawker Hunter and Rally Cars

25 Jan 2022, 15:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Not a fan of aircraft and military stuff? Well, this collection also includes a few interesting cars, including rally-spec vehicles and a Nissan GT-R R33

 
1972 Winnebago Brave Gets Rescued From the Junkyard, Hides a Surprise Under the Hood
1972 Winnebago Brave Gets Rescued From the Junkyard, Hides a Surprise Under the Hood

24 Jan 2022, 13:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It's hard to believe that someone would abandon such a cool shorty camper in a junkyard, but apparently, someone had enough of this Winnebago

 
1979 Jeep Cherokee Golden Eagle Gets Saved from the Crusher, Goes Off-Roading
1979 Jeep Cherokee Golden Eagle Gets Saved from the Crusher, Goes Off-Roading

19 Jan 2022, 20:43 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Golden Eagle was just an appearance package, but it enabled the Cherokee to stand out from the pack through a large, gold eagle decal on the hood

 
This 3,000-Car Junkyard Is an Open Air Museum for the Zombie Apocalypse
This 3,000-Car Junkyard Is an Open Air Museum for the Zombie Apocalypse

19 Jan 2022, 13:17 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The place is mostly packed with American vehicles, but you'll also see a few rare and sought-after European sports cars, Porsches included

 
1954 Buick Special Was Left to Die, Comes Back to Life After 30 Years
1954 Buick Special Was Left to Die, Comes Back to Life After 30 Years

13 Jan 2022, 16:34 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Yeah, the old gal rattles and squeaks as it rolls down the road, but the mill fires right up and purrs like a kitten while idling

 
1961 Chevrolet Impala Spent 28 Years in a Junkyard, Now It Runs and Drives Again
1961 Chevrolet Impala Spent 28 Years in a Junkyard, Now It Runs and Drives Again

11 Jan 2022, 18:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Almost three decades of exposure to the element can turn a classic into a rotting carcass, but this Impala somehow managed to survive

 
Huge Texas Junkyard Is Mopar Heaven, Includes Rare Plymouths, DeSotos, and Imperials
Huge Texas Junkyard Is Mopar Heaven, Includes Rare Plymouths, DeSotos, and Imperials

10 Jan 2022, 19:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This could very well be the largest Mopar hoard in Texas. And all the cars you see here, including the rare DeSotos and Imperials are for sale

 
This Forest Junkyard Is Packed With Rare Volkswagens, Including Golf GTIs
This Forest Junkyard Is Packed With Rare Volkswagens, Including Golf GTIs

2 Jan 2022, 10:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Granted, most old Volkswagens aren't that spectacular when it comes to scarcity and value, but this collection also includes quite a few Golf GTIs

 
1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Was Left to Rot in the Woods, Gets Second Chance After 20 Years
1961 Chevrolet Biscayne Was Left to Rot in the Woods, Gets Second Chance After 20 Years

28 Dec 2021, 13:38 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Like many early 1960s Biscaynes, this one was sold with a 235-cubic-inch (3.9-liter) Blue Flame inline-six under the hood

 
Abandoned, Secret Property Hides Big Hoard of Classic Cars, Rare Gems Included
Abandoned, Secret Property Hides Big Hoard of Classic Cars, Rare Gems Included

20 Dec 2021, 14:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The main highlights of this secret collection are tucked away in a small, barn-like garage. One is an MGB, while the other one is an Auto Union 1000

 
Massive Oklahoma Junkyard Is Home to More Than 1,000 Classic Cars, All for Sale
Massive Oklahoma Junkyard Is Home to More Than 1,000 Classic Cars, All for Sale

15 Dec 2021, 11:01 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This field is the resting place of more than 1,000 classic cars, including Chevrolets, Ford, and Mopars. Basically every American brands you can think of

 
Texas Junkyard Is Home to a Couple of Extremely Rare Airstream Trailers
Texas Junkyard Is Home to a Couple of Extremely Rare Airstream Trailers

14 Dec 2021, 20:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Most sources agree that Airstream made only 60 Wee Winds and only a dozen are known to still exist. So the fact that this junkyard includes two is huge

 
Barn-Found 1955 Plymouth Belvedere Limo Might Be the Last of Its Kind, Needs Help
Barn-Found 1955 Plymouth Belvedere Limo Might Be the Last of Its Kind, Needs Help

13 Dec 2021, 20:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Was this behemoth born in Plymouth's factory? Not really. Like all car-based limo and hearses from the era, this Belvedere was put together by a coachbuilder

 
Abandoned 1917 Cadillac Has Been Sitting for 93 Years, V8 Engine Wants to Live
Abandoned 1917 Cadillac Has Been Sitting for 93 Years, V8 Engine Wants to Live

13 Dec 2021, 15:09 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Back in the day, this Cadillac retailed for around $4,000, which made it one of the most expensive automobiles of its time

 
Rare 1950 Packard Was Left to Rot for 40 Years, Now It's Driving Again
Rare 1950 Packard Was Left to Rot for 40 Years, Now It's Driving Again

12 Dec 2021, 20:00 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While not as rare and desirable as the Packard Twelves from the 1930s, the Super Eight is an exotic appearance among other nameplates