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A Panther Stalks the Market
Chevrolet’s 1994–96 Chevrolet Impala SS created a performance following. This high-performance car built on a full-size 4-door platform generated an immediate cult following among those who wanted a potent LT-1 but needed the practicality of a sedan over a Camaro SS or Corvette. Today, the car’s status as a true collectible of the 1990s is…
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1942 GMC Series CC-150 3/4-ton pickup
Manufactured during the abbreviated 1942 model year, this GMC ¾-ton pickup is quite a rare sight. Upon purchasing the vehicle in 2010, the owner commissioned a full restoration of the already clean and solid truck. The body was brought down to the bare metal and finished to a very high standard. Under the freshly manicured…
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1988 Oldsmobile Nascar racer
This Olds has been campaigned in vintage racing and does show some signs of track time, but is largely straight and clean. The interior space will only need updated safety equipment to return to competition; however, all components are currently present. The heart of the car — the Banjo Matthews chassis — is complete, with…
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1961 Chrysler 300G Hard Top
The Chrysler 300G was the last 300 to wear Virgil Exner’s famous fins. Major differences from the previous year’s model included a new front end with canted quad headlamps and a new rear treatment, which lacked the faux-continental spare of the 300F. The 1961 300G was tested by Road & Track magazine and it went…
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1954 Chevrolet 210 Custom Hard top
Built on the hit TV show “Monster Garage,” this car was chopped and sectioned by Gene Winfield, Dick Dean and Bill Hines with frame and running gear by Fat Jack. The interior features a handmade skull in the dash by Norm Grabowski. The dash and headers were done by Jesse James, and the paint is…
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1969 Chevrolet Chevelle COPO 427
Extremely rare and legendary race-bred performer Factory M22 “Rock Crusher” 4-speed car with 4.10:1 Positraction Very well equipped with options including chambered exhaust Rare Fathom Green over green; legendary L72 427 show-winning restoration completed during 2004 Verified COPO vehicle by Ed Cunneen of the COPO Connection
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1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner
F-code supercharged Thunderbird 312-ci, 300-hp V8 Automatic transmission Continental kit Twin dual-purpose spotlight/mirrors Rare — one of 13 built in 1957 Only 1957 F-code Skyliner with power front windows Beautifully restored in factory-correct colors Multiple AACA winner 2011 Best of Show at Skyliners of America National
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1973 Chevrolet Corvette Motion Performance Manta Ray GT
One of three Motion Performance Corvettes built in 1973 Custom bodywork and numerous special Motion Performance features 350-ci engine with 425 dyno-tested horsepower Reworked Turbo 400 transmission Center console, T-tops and letter of authenticity signed by Joel Rosen, aka “Mr. Motion” The only 1973 Motion Performance Corvette Manta Ray GT known to exist
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1962 King Midget Model 3
This fully restored King Midget Model 3 features a non-standard Briggs & Stratton V-twin engine with an automatic transmission. From the Tammy Allen Collection.
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1957 Porsche 356A Speedster Garage Find
The 356 offered is one that Porsche enthusiasts dream of finding: a virtually complete and largely original, numbers-matching T-1 Speedster that has been stored in a dry Texas garage for more than 40 years. This car was carefully covered up for some 40 years, until noted Barn Find author Tom Cotter recently discovered it in…