Car of the Week

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Car of the Week: 1928 Lincoln Dual-Cowl Phaeton

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It’s hard to imagine an automobile as spectacular as Jeff Schreiner’s 1928 Lincoln dual-cowl phaeton ever being unloved or unwanted. From its chrome greyhound radiator cap in front to its fancy leather trunk mounted in back, the Lincoln screams luxury and class. More »

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Car of the Week: 1966 Ford Mustang

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When Scott Meadows brought his 1966 Mustang coupe into Jeff Lilly Restorations in Helote, Texas, the little black 289 V-8-powered “pony” looked like a good “20 footer.” But Jeff Lilly knew better. More »

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Car of the Week: 1948 Chrysler Town and Country convertible

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In 2010, Ken Buttolph had the chance to buy back the 1948 Chrysler Town and Country he first purchased in the early 1960s, and he didn’t hesitate. “When the [owner] died, it was in the will for them to offer it to me first,” he said. More »

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Car of the Week: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

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When Henry Moeschler decided it was time for a Camaro, he went to the top shelf and found a stunning, low-mileage 1969 Z/28 that has gone a long way toward easing the sting of wrecking his first car when he was young. More »

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Car of the Week: 1932 Buick

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Chuck and Dianne Nixon had one of those “now or never” moments a few years ago when they had to decide what to do with a 1932 Buick sedan they had grown smitten with. More »

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Car of the Week: 1966 Ford Thunderbird

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Bob Potter has tried to get rid of his 1966 Ford Thunderbird a few times over the years. For some reason, he was never all that sentimental about the car, and even though he bought it new in the fall of 1965 and the car has followed him all over the country, he was never determined to keep it for good. More »

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Car of the Week: 1968 Pontiac GTO

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Mike Bruck’s long love affair with his 1968 Pontiac GTO isn’t one of those “love at first sight” stories. Truth be told, Bruck didn’t even really want to buy a new GTO. More »

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Car of the Week: 1948 Ford F-1 Pickup

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Jerry Drenzek is probably like a lot of guys who love old pickups. He can’t pinpoint exactly what it is about them that trips his trigger, it’s more a conglomeration of an old truck’s personality traits that makes it so appealing. Moreover, it’s often not what an old pickup is, it’s what it isn’t, that makes it so loveable. More »

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Car of the Week: 1969 Mercury Cougar Eliminator

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When Pat Pacarenuk had the option to buy one of 100 1969 Mercury Cougar Eliminator muscle machines that would be sold in Canada back in 1969 — and order it any way he wanted it — he couldn’t agree fast enough. More »

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Car of the Week: 1964 Plymouth Fury convertible

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Ray Diedrick is a pretty laid back kind of guy. So when he decided to tackle his first convertible project and breathe some life into an old, worn-out 1964 Plymouth Fury, he didn’t get too nervous or worried. More »

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