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Puttin’ On The Ritz! 1985 Cadillac Biarritz Convertible

Oh, baby, we’re in tall cotton now with this 1985 Cadillac Biarritz convertible. This was the state of Cadillac’s most prestigious two-door, front-wheel drive, personal luxury coupe in the mid-eighties. I’m going to go out on a limb with… more»

24k Original Miles: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon

Bold claims are nothing new in the classic world, and many must be taken with a grain of salt. The seller states that this 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Salon has a genuine 24,000 miles showing on its odometer and that… more»

37K Miles? 1977 Chevrolet Caprice Landau Coupe

“Caprice Classic Coupe. With so much rear-seat legroom you’ll think you’re sitting in a sedan.” So says a 1977 Chevrolet brochure. This 1977 Chevrolet Caprice Coupe Landau actually has two more inches of rear legroom than the previous-generation Caprice… more»

Rare Polo Green: 1994 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1

This 1994 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is like many of the ones we’ve featured here before, with low miles and bone-stock condition. The added bonus to this example is its color scheme, which is a handsome and rare Polo Green…. more»

Patina Gone Wild: 1968 Ford Falcon Coupe

The advent of the Volkswagen Bug shoved the North American auto industry into downsizing mode. While the 1950s were an era of continual bloat, the consumer was gravitating inexorably to small imports. Terrified of being left out, car makers… more»

Triple Black Big Block: 1966 Ford Galaxie 500

About two weeks ago, I penned this piece on a 1963 Galaxie 500 XL and mentioned that both the ’63 and ’66 were my favorite Dearborn full-sizers. Well, today I have a 1966 Galaxie 500 convertible for your review… more»

Sport Top Project: 1966 International Scout 800

The Scout (by International Harvester) was introduced in 1960 and enjoyed a 20-year run. Designed to compete initially with the Jeep, the Scout was one of the first vehicles of its type to target the post-war 4X4 market. Both… more»

Parts Car Included: 1964 Pontiac Catalina 2+2

Determining whether a car is all its owner claims is sometimes challenging. However, there is no question that this 1964 Pontiac Catalina 2+2 is the real deal. Assessing its overall condition is difficult because the seller leaves out a… more»

Lots Of Flare: 1973 AMC Gremlin

Appearing to be wearing AMC Eagle fender flares on the rear wheels and an unusual paint scheme on the driver’s door above the handle, this 1973 AMC Gremlin has a unique look, to say the least. Not to mention,… more»

Incredible Interior! 1979 International Scout II

Not only is this 1979 International Scout II wearing its original paint – albeit faded and in need of some bodywork underneath parts of it – this 4×4 has one of the amazing and flashiest original and almost-perfect interiors… more»

Hay Barn Find: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Project

Although the Corvette remained in its first-generation state through 1962, some changes and modernization were taking place as the fifties decade progressed including a new body style in 1956 and an upgraded nose in 1958 that featured quad headlights,… more»

Cashmere and Flame: 1981 Dodge D150

Great colors can make or break a classic car or truck, especially when all of the other “must have” details are right. In the case of this clean 1981 Dodge D150 pickup, the short-bed design and 318 V8 power… more»

One Family Owned: 1990 Ford Bronco 4×4

There’s a formula out there for square body trucks that makes them damn near irresistible: two-tone paint, Centerline wheels, and near bone-stock condition. You put that together and you’ve got a perfect combination for a truck you’ll love to… more»

Drop-Top Cruiser: 1970 Ford Mustang Convertible

The first-generation Mustang, which came out as a 1965 model on April 17th, 1964, went through several iterations before being phased out in favor the Mustang II in the 1974 model year. This 1970 Mustang convertible, shown here on… more»

Stunning Driver: 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix

Some classics tick all the boxes an enthusiast desires, offering a “complete” ownership experience. Such seems to be the case with this 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix. Finding anything to criticize about its presentation is virtually impossible, while the healthy… more»

Formula For Fun: 1972 Pontiac Firebird 455-HO

If you’re gonna restore a car, might as well do one that has max potential for value, and this 1972 Pontiac Firebird Formula 455=HO would seem to fill that bill nicely. The car is needy to be sure, but… more»