To compete with more upscale products, Ford introduced the LTD in 1965 as a fancy version of the Galaxie 500. Chevrolet quickly followed suite a few months later with the Caprice (guess what, a dressed-up Impala!). And Plymouth got… more»
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Lime Kiss Green: 1971 Pontiac GTO 455HO
Can you sell a car on eBay without posting a full exterior picture? Well apparently, this seller is trying. The best exterior picture I could find is a post of the magazine article that featured this car many years… more»
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Atoll Blue Poly: 1970 Pontiac GTO
By 1970, the muscle car wars were reaching their absolute zenith, and Pontiac needed a bold statement to counter fierce competition from Plymouth, Chevrolet, and Dodge. The 1970 GTO received a significant styling update, moving away from the hidden… more»
Almost Finished: 1960 Studebaker Hawk
The Studebaker Hawk, produced between 1956 and 1964, must get the award for the most models derived from a single design. Eight iterations of the sedans and hardtops were offered, though no more than four were fielded during the… more»
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3-On-The-Tree: 1958 Ford Fairlane Sedan
The 1957 model year was a big one for Ford. All its cars were redesigned and fresher in appearance. And two new models were added, the Skyliner retractable hardtop and the Ranchero wagon-based pickup. All that added up to… more»
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1 of 400: 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brickyard 400 Pace Car
It’s always a great time for racing fans when a new major event is introduced, and 1994 was a noteworthy period for NASCAR, as that was the year the first Brickyard 400 was held. The event took place at… more»
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Desert Cruising Awaits: 1994 Toyota Land Cruiser
I have a friend who is desperate for some kind of vehicle appropriate for doing off-road adventuring, though he admits that he’ll never seek to rock crawl or even come close. Mostly, he wants something that will look cool… more»
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Original 350: 1972 Oldsmobile 442
Originality is a key consideration for many enthusiasts seeking a classic to park in their garage. This 1972 Oldsmobile 442 ticks that box in some areas, but doesn’t in others. It retains its numbers-matching engine, but a previous owner’s… more»
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29k-Mile Survivor? 1974 Pontiac Ventura
The 1970s Ventura was Pontiac’s version of the Chevrolet Nova. They needed a compact car to compete, and cloning the Nova was the logical (and easiest) route to go. The front clip and taillights were different, but not much… more»
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LS3 Powered Restomod! 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle
While some enthusiasts prefer to keep cars as original and authentic as possible, others enjoy creating something special and unique that features more modern mechanical components and technology. This 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle would fall into the latter category, as… more»
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44k Mile Survivor: 1973 Dodge Charger SE Brougham
Many automobile models that remained successful changed course and adapted to whatever was popular in the marketplace at the time, with the 70s Dodge Charger shifting some of its focus from being primarily a powerful muscle car to providing… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1973 Pontiac Grand Ville
The Grand Ville was an upgraded version of the Pontiac Bonneville and was sold between 1971 and 1975. So, it had the best of the best that the GM division could offer at the time. This 1973 edition is… more»
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Same Owner 40 Years: 1970 Ford Mustang SCJ 428 V8
The hottest of the hot 1970 Ford Mustangs were the Super Cobra Jets, which included a 428 cubic inch V8 rated at 335 hp (conservatively). The seller bought this car 40 years ago and souped it up even further,… more»
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47k Mile 1972 Pontiac Luxury LeMans
Pontiac customers had one last chance in 1972 to buy a LeMans with the classic A-Body styling before the car received a complete redesign the following year, featuring a more modern look that became known as the Colonnade. While… more»
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1 of 906: 1972 Plymouth Road Runner
If you were shopping for a Mopar muscle car in late 1971, you should have bought a leftover ’71 model because their performance ratings were higher. 1972 brought the demise of the 426 Hemi, and 440 6-Pac,k and the… more»
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No Reserve: 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III
While many historians view the First Generation Mustang as Lee Iacocca’s most successful contribution to automotive history, the Lincoln Continental Mark III demonstrated that he had his finger on the pulse of luxury car customers. This 1969 example presents… more»
