Sure, the highend cars with rare option packages may have lived a privileged life, but a high percentage of camaro, chevelle, nova, impala, and other models were daily drivers. Theyre all fast, but each has its own pros and cons. The interior is in good condition given the year also aftermarket radio. Whats the best daily driver out of these three cars. It is my goal when i get my camaro convertible restored, to drive it as a daily driver. I daily drive a 2001 e46 330ci convertible, and it never fails to put a smile on my face.
The recently resprayed code 71 lemans blue on the classic camaro shape is indeed this cars factory correct color, and why mess with a good thing. Modern enough to have a few mod cons for the commute, but still a great big na 3. Ricks first generation camaro is now ricks camaros your home for the most complete selection of parts and accessories for all generations of camaro. Just wondering how many of you guys drive pre 75 cars as daily drivers. Installation manuals classic auto air air conditioning. By continuing to visit this site you agree to our use of cookies. If youve been searching for a clean 1st generation camaro that runs great, looks awesome, and is dailydriver friendly, this may very well be your car. Place your ad classic car inspections mark my car sold. The seller notes that the paint is quite thick and cracked in spots as well, but. Also it depends on what your parking is like at work. Camaro muscle cars, camaro z28, big block camaros, camaro rsss, yenko camaros, big block camaro convertibles and more. The car would not have to be super economical but it does have to be practical. Ive had it about one year and i just havent had as much time to really cherishrestore it so hopefully it can be someones dream.
These include all body panels, window glass, wiring harness, and various other items both inside and out. But as for a daily driverit all depends on what your thinking of a daily driver is. By paul niedermeyer july 17, 2015 first posted 8122012. No hidden options to deal with later, 4 ball vents along with a high torque blower motor, and large coil provides exceptional air volume and temp. Pair that extra space with the cars magnificent v8 soundtrack, and youve got yourself one hell of a daily driver. When you want to have fun with it, just push it harder along a twisty road to let the chassis qualities really shine, or go to an empty parking lot and hoon like a little kid who just got his driver s license definitely one of the best classic cars to drive daily. Use classics on autotraders intuitive search tools to find the best classic car. It has aprox 3000 miles on this combination since engine build in 20 but this is not a. Turn it into a daily driver and you lose both of these things. Read about the editors chevrolet c10 that has recently become his daily driver. But as for a daily driver it all depends on what your thinking of a daily driver is. Its the obvious choice for those seeking a reliable daily driver.
Webe autos specializes in marketing and advertising muscle, classic, vintage and specialty cars. But would not think of taking it out on a day they are calling for rain. Chevy camaro parts for sale classic camaro parts and. Reason im asking is a couple companies i might be working for are all based about 40100 would only drive this every 23 days miles from where i want to live and was thinking about classic cars that could put up with this, without me feeling bad about putting gobs of miles on them, and would get semi decent milege. If so what is it and how many miles do you drive a month. I have considered buying a classic car in the near future and using it as a daily driver or something like that maybe not daily, but a regular driver. A classic car doesnt necessarily have to be a certain age to qualify as classic. The chevelle the car seats were in was pulled from its home in. Sharpeyed readers will notice quickly that this is an aftermarket set of stripes on the z28 as they differ from stock. Improve your classic with the latest technology and best designed climate control system on the market today click on your model below. All steel real 124 vin v8 67 camaro with clean title. Getting a daily drive soon and was looking at a few cars like a 69 camaro ss or a 72 chevelle ss and was wondering if those can be daily driver cars.
The challenger is big and comfortable, but is a bi. Classic industries offers a wide selection of chevrolet camaro parts, including chevrolet camaro interior parts and soft trim, chevrolet camaro exterior sheet metal, chevrolet camaro moldings, chevrolet camaro emblems, chevrolet camaro weatherstrip and unique accessories, to nearly every nut and bolt needed for installation. Joe has a chance to own that longterm dailydriver, and he wants something classic. This means i am not interested in getting a camaro, beetle or something like. Classic cars are great fun, but dding them is such. We have combined two great web sites ricks first generation and ecklers camaro to put all your camaro parts in one convenient, easy to use site. Is it a good idea to daily drive a classic muscle car. The camaro is agile and handles well, but its visibility is absolutely horrible, almost to the point of being dangerous. If i use a classic car for daily drive what i encounter. Louis is proud to present this ownerdocumented numbers matching 1969 chevrolet camaro z28.
A modern vehicle can be a classic in its own right, as long as it develops a diehard following that will last for generations to come. With that in mind, lets look at a few things you can do to keep. A daily driver fbody can come in many forms from your standard a to b grocery getter to your high horsepower performance camaro. The pitfalls and triumphs of driving a classic car on a. Should i drive my classic camaro as a daily driver. The 10 best classic cars to drive daily petrolicious. Many of the parts for marks build came from the classic industries camaro catalog. Chevrolet camaro classics for sale classics on autotrader. Classic cars for sale buy or sell your classic cars free in.
Heres one with just 103,000 miles on ebay right now. Daily driven cars have to meet the demands of the real world to get us to work, school or the soccer field safe and without fail. What classic vehicle would you choose as a daily driver. Only the highest grade vinyls are used to reproduce this authentic reproduction of standard upholstery for 1969 camaro models. When she passed in 1977, she gave it to my grandmother who then drove it as a daily driver until 1996 when she passed. Serious inquires only this is an ex race car that has been converted for street strip use years ago. If youre driving a vintage car daily, its safe to assume that youre not talking about a numbersmatching 1969 z28 camaro or a 1971 hemi challenger convertible. Its amazing that i have the opportunity to have one. Would it be expensive to maintain and fix and if i get it up and running would something on it break frequently. Theres no official show going on as we pull into the parking lot, but thats the thing about having a classic as a daily driveryou make your own one, two, or three car show wherever you go. Joe has a chance to own that longterm daily driver, and he wants something classic. I wanted one so bad i had it on my desktop wallpaper. He still drives his classic camaro up the mountain to work every day. The caveat to this is that many people will simply see vehicles from this era as old not classic, which may throw a wrench into your plans.
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