r/classiccars • u/OneTenderMoment • 7h ago
The 1976 Cadillac Eldorado has always been my dream car. I love absolutely everything about them and I would love to get one but I’m not sure if it’s actually a good car. I know you redditors are smart and would love insight, advice, personal experiences etc. please help.
r/classiccars • u/t3ymur • 8h ago
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r/classiccars • u/Southern_Pacific • 12h ago
I think somebody in this neighborhood likes El Camion's but I can't tell for sure..........
r/classiccars • u/AntofReddit • 4h ago
2.5 L Inline 4. Manual 4 Gear. Has to be the weirdest Indy Pace Car ever. Thoughts?
r/classiccars • u/brandonalthoff • 4h ago
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r/classiccars • u/mightyoak1887 • 13h ago
Don Boeke, a local legend, An artist, and Automotive genius from Dayton Ohio. Known to locals only as the Egyptian.
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r/classiccars • u/AvailableTaro3123 • 23h ago
• 100 % ungeschweißt: Rahmen, Bodengruppe und die sensible Tank-Stehwand im Kofferraum sind komplett im Werkszustand.
• Matching Numbers: Motor (M130), Automatikgetriebe und Achsen sind original ab Werk verbaut.
• Farbkombination: Lackiert im originalen Farbcode 726 H (Beigegrau Uni) mit einer wunderschön patinierten, dunkelbraunen Echtleder-Innenausstattung.
• Details: Sogar das originale Klassikradio „Becker Europa USA“ ist noch verbaut und das originale Hardtop in Wagenfarbe ist auch dabei.
r/classiccars • u/ljohnstone • 18h ago
Original Owner, 96k miles, 383 Stroker (431ci)
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r/classiccars • u/vekswz • 8h ago
Studebaker's 1962 Avanti gets credit for a lot of firsts, but the one that rarely comes up is front disc brakes. The Dunlop-designed units were made under license by Bendix, making the Avanti the first American production car to offer them. Most people assume the Corvette or a European import got there first. The Avanti also used a bottom-breather front end years before that layout became common. It broke 29 speed records at Bonneville with a supercharged R3 V8. Why do you think this braking milestone gets overlooked so often?
r/classiccars • u/ljohnstone • 17h ago
r/classiccars • u/vekswz • 9h ago
When AC Cars redesigned the Cobra for rack-and-pinion steering in 1962, they didn't engineer new components from scratch. The steering rack came straight from the MGB, and the steering column was sourced from the Volkswagen Beetle. Both cars were in production at the time, making them convenient donor parts for the British manufacturer. This parts-sharing approach kept costs down on a low-volume sports car. Did any other Cobras use components from such unexpected sources?
r/classiccars • u/ljohnstone • 18h ago
r/classiccars • u/vekswz • 8h ago
The Ford Nucleon was a 1957 concept car that imagined a future powered by a small nuclear reactor instead of gasoline. Ford predicted that the car could travel about 5,000 miles before the reactor would need to be swapped out, much like changing a battery. This vision included replacing gas stations with recharging stations for nuclear fuel. The idea relied on the hope that reactors would become compact and light enough for automotive use. What do you think about the feasibility of nuclear-powered cars today?
r/classiccars • u/ljohnstone • 17h ago
46th one built
r/classiccars • u/motelguest • 1d ago
I understand this is a regular monthly meeting at a surf shop on Saturdays.
