In the 1980s, Chrysler offered two variants of luxury cars, the New Yorker and the Fifth Avenue. The former was on the FWD E-body platform, while the latter still used the old-school RWD M-body. Based on the model year… more»
1980 Chevrolet C10 Blazer Silverado 2WD
Having grown up with rear-wheel-drive vehicles in a city that gets 10+ feet of snow every winter, not to mention being known as “Little San Francisco” because of its steep streets, I think it’s funny that everyone thinks they… more»
10k Miles? 1976 Ford LTD
For buyers who still believed bigger was better in the mid-seventies, Ford delivered with the LTD. It was not only the largest car in the brand’s lineup, but it also offered a high level of luxury and comfort for… more»
Extensive Restoration: 1976 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am
When the arrival of the pony car cracked open a new niche and made automotive history, manufacturers scrambled to catch up. Pontiac was developing its own entry to the market, called the Banshee, but the bosses at GM didn’t… more»
460-Powered: 1983 Ford XE Falcon S Pack
From 1960 until the last cars rolled off the line in 2016, the Falcon was the backbone of Ford Australia’s product range. Although the company dabbled in Two-Door Hardtops at various times, the Sedan was the popular choice among… more»
Carriage Top: 1983 Pontiac Grand Prix
The Pontiac Grand Prix debuted in 1962 as a personal luxury car with a performance twist. It continued in that role for many years, though luxury would trump performance when the seller’s Grand Prix was built in 1983. With… more»
Cheap Wheels Runner? 1964 Chevrolet Corvair
Chevrolet made some big changes to its air-cooled marvel in 1964, even though a redesign was coming in 1965 for the Corvair. A transverse rear leaf spring was added to improve cornering under the swing-axle rear suspension that bugged… more»
Five-Wheel Find: 1988 John Deere AMT 600
UPDATE – This 1988 John Deere AMT 600 is listed for sale again, a little over two months after the listing disappeared. Clearly, it didn’t sell the first time, so the seller has lowered the asking price to $2,825…. more»
Sport Coupe Classic: 1966 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova SC
Chevrolet introduced the Chevy II in 1962, throwing its hat into the compact car ring. Developed to compete with the Ford Falcon, it soon developed its own following of faithful buyers. The L79 327 debuted in 1965 and produced… more»
Nitro Mania: 1970 Firebird Nostalgia Nitro Funny Car
I must hand it to long-time commenter Howard A. You wanted dragsters here, and Tony Primo apparently heard. Thanks, Tony, for tipping us off on this beautiful Funny Car for sale. Different from the last Funny Car I wrote… more»
5-Speed Survivor: 2000 Mazda B2500 SX
Not surprisingly, the Mazda pickups of this era were basically Ford Rangers under a slightly different skin, which helped Mazda get past the 25% tariffs on small trucks. Mazda also used at least one Ford color name, as this… more»
First-Year Malibu: 1964 Chevrolet Malibu SS Restomod
I bought my first Malibu SS in 1977, when it was just an old car in Panama’s Canal Zone. I had it shipped back to the States and drove it for a while, but unfortunately the New England winters… more»
Owned Since ’75: 1973 Ford Mustang Convertible
By 1973, it was painfully obvious that the original Mustang formula had run its course. The car had grown visually larger with each styling refresh, despite a lot of the underpinnings remaining similar to the original 1964 ponycar. However,… more»
Survivor Sedan: 1985 Nissan Maxima
We often talk about survivors as it relates to exotics and sports cars that are put away for years, parked on the battery tender and forgotten until the day it becomes useful to sell. However, the more exciting survivor… more»




















