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May 19, 2024 · Junkyard Gem: 1997 Geo Metro LSi. One of the very last vehicles to get Geo badges, now growing mold in New Orleans. Murilee Martin. / 35. Read the latest Junkyard Gems news and browse our full ...
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- 1987 Chevrolet Celebrity Sedan. Why would an ordinary Iron-Duke-powered example of a long-forgotten 1980s GM sedan get first place here? We writers like our jobs best when we can tell good stories, and this everyman Chevy sedan came full of paperwork that allowed me to trace its history back to the beginning.
- 1980 Datsun 280ZX Black Red Edition. Everyone has heard of the 1980 Datsun 280ZX Black Gold Edition and its cocaine-injected TV commercial, but that car was just one of two special editions that Nissan built to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Z-Car.
- 1954 Plymouth Savoy Sedan. By the dawn of the 1950s, most of Detroit's cars were becoming long, low Space Age machines with swoopy lines and square yards of chrome.
- 1983 Toyota Camry Sedan. The Toyota Camry proved to be one of the most successful cars ever sold in the United States, starting with the second-generation Camrys that went on sale here as 1987 models (if you want to be picky about such things, the Japan-only Celica Camry makes the 1987 models the third-generation ones).
The 10 Best Junkyard Finds, Treasures, and Gems of 2019. January 15th, 2020. Every year, I do 52 Junkyard Finds for The Truth About Cars, 52 Junkyard Treasures for Autoweek, and 104 Junkyard Gems for Autoblog, and you’ll find links to all 1,800+ of those posts at the Junkyard Home of the Murilee Martin Lifestyle Brand™.
Mar 4, 2024 · The MSRP for the base 2001 XJ8 was $56,355, or about $98,725 in 2024 dollars. The 2001 BMW 740i listed at $62,900 ($110,190 after inflation) and the 2001 Mercedes-Benz S 430 cost $70,800 ($124,030 ...
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Oct 12, 2023 · 1977 Jaguar XJ-S. The Jaguar XJ-S was big, powerful, swanky, and expensive, just the sort of luxury coupe a high-roller in the late 1970s craved. Unfortunately, these temperamental cars needed ...
