1950's Cars

The aftermath of World War II was a fertile breeding ground for the sports cars of the 1950s. Everyone needs money, and Americans had plenty to spend after World War II. That in a nutshell explains the parade of new sports cars that charmed Americans in the 1950s.

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im 17 and want to buy an classic american muscle car,?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 30th, 2011

I want to buy a project muscle car from the late 60-early 70′s era.. Any ideas on one that i could easily restore with abundance of reproduction parts and stuff.. Im a big chevy guy, but also like mopars.. please no fords.. they are ugly!

Should I buy a Plymouth Duster?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 28th, 2011

I’ve been wanting to buy a classic car for years now, and I was thinking about buying an old duster like the 73 my Dad had when I was a kid. Buy I don’t know alot about older cars, and needed some pointers. Are there specific things to look for when buying a classic car, [...]

waht about these old classic cars?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 26th, 2011

im looking for a classic car one of these particular plymouth cuda, roadrunner or duster or a 1957 plymouth fury dodge charger or challenger anyone know wher you can buy a descent looking oe and how much do they normally run for?

Do girls like guys with classic (pre- 1980) muscle cars?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 24th, 2011

I want to buy a pre-1980 American muscle car, and I was wondering if girls like guys with those kind of cars. Also, because I’m turning 16 in a few months and I want a classic muscle car. i know that i shhould buy it for myself, i am. but wat i was asking if [...]

What is a good USED car that can keep up with a 1998 Toyota Supra?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 23rd, 2011

I am asking this because I can not find a Supra for sale under 20k!! I would get a muscle car but not good mpg!! I really need some pics, links, or anything else thanks!! The car also needs 2 look cool!!

anyone know a great classic car mechanic in Seattle??

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 22nd, 2011

I’m looking to buy a classic car, I dont have it yet, but once I buy it I’m going to need a great mechanic and was wondering if anyone knew of a good one in the Seattle area that were friendly, affordable and good at what they do (who also specialize in classic vehicles)?? thanks [...]

Need help on buying a Mini classic ?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 20th, 2011

I wan’t to buy a mini classic – the old fashioned ones – not the new ones. I don’t know anythin about cars . I know that it isnt good to buy an old car – but i really want one! – what should i look out for in an old car that might spell [...]

Why cant more people in the usa buy american cars?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 18th, 2011

Why cant more people by american cars? Whats so wrong about them? I like the classic old american made cars. I am 16 and when I get my car in the future I am goin to always have an american car. I dont want to buy a honda or a toyota or a acura they [...]

How robust is the aftermarket for classic mopar muscle cars?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 16th, 2011

I have restored a few Mustangs in the past, and there are a ton of sources for aftermarket parts. Are Mopar parts easy to come by as well or am I going to pay a premium for every single thing? What about aftermarket performance engine parts for a 426 Hemi? I am considering buying a [...]

What is the cost of keeping/maintaining a classic car compared to a newer car?

Written by 50s Cars Guide on April 14th, 2011

I really really want to buy a classic car, more to the point, a 1970′s ford escort http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Ford/Escort/auction-233103757.htm something like that. At the moment i drive a 99 daewoo nubira http://www.trademe.co.nz/Trade-Me-Motors/Cars/Daewoo/Nubira/auction-233101220.htm the same as that but red and a hatch back.. can anyone say GRANDMA!!! Im only 19 so want to have some sort of [...]