From 1978 to 1979 Dodge produced a breathtakingly gorgeous and powerful truck as part of their special Dodge D series. The vehicle is known as the Li’l Red Express, and its design perfectly embodies its name. The iconic red coloring and compact size made it an attractive investment for vehicle enthusiasts, but the truck featured […]
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When collecting classic vehicles, you need to perform essential maintenance and upkeep to maximize your vehicles’ lifespans. Here at Classic Auto, we know that you want to keep your classic vehicle on the road for as long as possible, and that’s why we have great tips for keeping your collector car in top-notch condition when
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Muscle cars were all the rage in the late 1960s. They essentially were high-powered sports machines in simple, classically rugged packages. Few bells and whistles adorned these vehicles as they were all about the performance. While most muscle cars made a name for themselves and to this day remains a classic that vintage car connoisseurs
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In 1970, Plymouth created a powerhouse vehicle that was flashy in both performance and style. The 1970 Plymouth Superbird was an offshoot of the Plymouth Road Runner, and today, it’s a highly-coveted car amongst vehicle enthusiasts. Plymouth only created around 1,920 Superbirds, and it was primarily created for the sake of winning stock car races.
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The 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 is a classic that’s highly coveted by car enthusiasts worldwide. Ford’s Galaxie line was first introduced in the late 1950s and was one of the top models in Ford’s full-size range. The 1967 edition is easily the best Galaxie on the used market. Equipped with a 410 horsepower dual-four-barrel V8,
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The Porsche 356 was made in 1948 and was Porsche’s first production automobile. The 356 had great handling and aerodynamics for its time and by the 1950s, it was becoming very popular amongst automobile enthusiasts. While it’s less of a household name today than some of Porsche’s other models, such as the 911 or 550,
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The Ford Mustang is an essential staple of American manufacturing and the automotive industry. This vehicle passes beyond being merely a classic for vehicle enthusiasts—it has become an iconic part of American culture. The Ford created an important style for American vehicles, and the Mustang’s sleek design and powerful engine made it an obvious choice
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The 1940 Ford DeLuxe, also known as the De Luxe Ford, is a powerhouse classic vehicle that’s widely coveted by vehicle enthusiasts. Although many Ford enthusiasts are drawn to the 1932 Ford Roadster, the 1940 Ford DeLuxe offers exceptional power and style that’s perfect for any robust car collection. The Ford DeLuxe played a vital
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Episode 29 – Removing the rust! Rick notices brown water after flushing the radiator and engine. Looking for a good, inexpensive way to clear rust out of the water jackets, Rick gets some Evapo-Rust and gets to work. Check out the impressive results! The water jackets are as clean as a whistle, and after re-flushing,
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If you’ve rebuilt a project car or spent hours searching auctions and advertisements for an old-fashioned beauty, you understand that while dogs are man’s best friend, cars are often man’s most prized possession. Going to shows is one of the best ways to fully enjoy the experience of owning a unique car. On one hand,
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