Autos
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5 Checkers to avoid at all costs
Checker built some of the toughest and most recognizable cars in American history, but rarity and age can make certain examples difficult to own today.…
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8 tail-fin classics so outrageous Detroit could never repeat them
The tail-fin era produced some of the most extravagant cars ever built by Detroit. Designers competed to create taller fins, brighter chrome, larger glass areas,…
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7 Hudsons to avoid at all costs
Hudson built some fascinating cars, but not every surviving example is a smart buy today. Rarity can make parts difficult to locate, while rust, complicated…
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7 TV cars that became more famous than the shows they were in
Some television cars became so recognizable that audiences remembered the vehicles almost as much as the characters driving them. A great car could turn a…
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7 forgotten diesel classics that outlasted everything else on the road
Diesel cars have never received the same nostalgic attention as classic sports cars, but some earned devoted followings through sheer durability. Built around sturdy engines,…
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9 barn finds you’ve probably never seen in person
Barn finds are often associated with familiar muscle cars and famous European sports cars, but some of the most fascinating discoveries are far less common.…
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8 Plymouths quietly proving impossible to wear out
Plymouth built plenty of cars that were never intended to become collectible icons. Many were designed simply to provide affordable transportation, yet their straightforward engineering…
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7 Lincolns worth more than most owners realize
Lincoln built plenty of large, comfortable cars that were once viewed as ordinary luxury transportation. Some have since become surprisingly desirable among collectors because of…
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7 classic cars that turned modest garages into small fortunes
Some classic cars were once ordinary purchases that families could afford without much thought. Years later, the surviving examples became valuable collectibles, sometimes transforming an…
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8 tail-fin classics to avoid at all costs
Tail fins are among the most recognizable styling features of the classic-car era, but dramatic looks do not always make for sensible ownership. Some finned…
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