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Category: 1979

Category: 1979

1979 Mercedes 450SL in Round Rock

1979 Mercedes 450SL for Sale in Round Rock

27 August, 2014 Ken Altes 0 Comments

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1979 Avanti II for Sale in East Austin

25 May, 2014 Ken Altes 5 Comments

Spotted this rare car on my way to Manor, the Avanti IIs were built by ex-Studebaker dealers after Studebaker’s demise. Has a Chevy 350 cu. in. V8 and ran several months ago.  Owner wants about $9000. 

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1979 Corvette in Austin

1979 Corvette at Beck Auto Electric on S. Lamar

11 May, 2014 Ken Altes 0 Comments

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1977–79 IH Scout II

1977-79 International Harvester Scout II in Central Austin

11 October, 2013 Ken Altes 0 Comments

IH Scouts were sturdy and reasonably plentiful with more than half a million sold. Available with two four cylinder engines, two straight sixes and two V8s.

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1979 Honda CBX 1000 at Horsepower Farm engine

1979 Honda CBX 1000 at Horsepower Farm (1623 S. Lamar)

12 August, 2013 Ken Altes 0 Comments

Impressive engine but seems a bit unweildy.  103 hp and 600 lbs., ran a 11.66 sec. 1/4 mile.  More data here.   Drop in to Horsepower Farm to see a bunch of amazing vintage and serious

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