Opinions about full-size American collector cars of the 1960s run deep; ask someone what their favorite year of Galaxie or Impala is, and you will usually get a swift, definitive answer. Based on my time perusing the comments here… more»
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1964 Dodge D100 Town Wagon 318 V8 4-Speed
This isn’t your father’s Oldsmobile. Or Dodge. SUVs are more than all the rage now; they’re the quintessential commuter vehicle, and this one is meant for folks who are a bit on the rugged side. This 1964 Dodge D100… more»
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Ex-Ozzie Guillen: 1990 Mercedes-Benz 300CE AMG
In my personal life, I’m a big fan of Mercedes-Benz products from the 1980s and 90s. For me, these were world-class products, known for impressive reliability and outstanding highway manners. They can also be impressive as modified specimens, with… more»
Father’s Day Gift: 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon
Father’s Day is coming, and the seller of this 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon feels like it could be the perfect gift for the deserving pop in your life. Heck, I’d take it regardless of the upcoming holiday, as… more»
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Amazing Inside & Out: 1971 Mercury Cougar Convertible
The seller uses the words “amazing inside and out” to describe this 1971 Mercury Cougar Convertible. Scrutinizing their photos seems to support the statement, because the car’s presentation is first-rate. It has avoided the aftermarket additions that seem to… more»
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340 Six-Pack: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda
There is something quite appealing about classics that are genuine sleepers. Take this 1966 Plymouth Barracuda as a prime example of the breed. It presents acceptably as a driver-grade classic, and its wheel-and-tire combination is quite conservative. However, hiding… more»
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383 Upgrade: 1971 Dodge Charger
Thanks to its paint shade and larger wheels, this 1971 Dodge Charger makes a bold visual statement. It appears to be a rock-solid classic, but the star of the show could be the upgraded 383ci V8 hiding under its… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4
In my life, I have seen many significant cars be cheap one day, and expensive the next. This is what drove me to buy a 1990 Porsche 911 Carrera 4 a few years back. After watching these cars languish… more»
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Magnificent Roller! 1955 DeSoto Fireflite
If you’re a fan of 1950s Chrysler products, you probably fall into one of two camps. You either go for the 1955-56 models, where the cars finally moved away from being rolling boxes. Or the 1957-59 marvels, where futuristic… more»
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383/4-Speed Beauty: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner
There’s absolutely no denying that this refurbished 1971 Plymouth Road Runner lives up to the stunning beauty the seller describes it as, and I can easily comprehend that he’s also likely correct in surmising that this one will not… more»
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Very Nice 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente V8 Convertible
This one is total déjà vu for me, since I owned a (darker) blue 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente, just like this V8-powered example on Craigslist in Seattle. The difference is that mine wasn’t pristine and had six-cylinder power. Thanks… more»
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429 Power: 1971 Ford Torino 500
The Ford Torino is one of those autos that served ably in several different capacities, offering everything from economical basic transportation to blistering high performance. In 1971, engines ranged from a thrifty inline-6, all the way up to a… more»
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Survivor Class? 1966 Ford Fairlane 500
Usually, when we cover a 1966 Ford Fairlane, it’s a two-door hardtop or convertible in 500, 500/XL, or GT trim. Today’s discovery, courtesy of Curvette, is a Fairlane 500 two-door sedan or “Club Coupe” in Ford parlance – I… more»
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Highly-Original Survivor: 1973 Toyota Corona Mk II Wagon
Before there was the Camry, the best-selling passenger car in America since 2002, there was the Corona, the car that put Toyota on the map here in the States in the 1970’s. When the Oil Embargo hit in 1973… more»
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Jeep Alternative? 1993 Geo Tracker
Geo was a sub-division of General Motors from 1989 to 1997. It focused on small cars built by Chevrolet partners and marketed under the Chevy and Geo brands. One example is the Geo Tracker (later the Chevy Tracker) that… more»
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440 V8 Project: 1968 Plymouth GTX
The GTX was one of two mid-size muscle cars offered in 1968. One was the Road Runner, which was a bit gimmicky and targeted muscle car buyers on a budget. The other was the GTX, which had a higher… more»
