In spite of Enzo Ferrari’s rumored exclamation of “the most beautiful car ever made” when describing the Jaguar XKE, I would have to disagree. I know he supposedly made the statement in 1961 but some of his own designs… more»
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Barn Find Flower Car: 1965 Cadillac Fleetwood
Every time I spy an old flower car like this 1965 Cadillac I immediately think of Cab Calloway’s ride from the 1980’s film, “The Blues Brothers“. Other than images and TV shows/movies, I’m not certain that I have ever… more»
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Parked For 15 Years: 1970 International Scout 800
This 1970 International Scout 800 may look like a first-gen Ford Bronco but the big difference isn’t the visuals, it’s the market price. Bronco’s numbers are on another planet, the Scout? Not so much so. Subjectively speaking, I prefer… more»
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383 Power!? 1972 Dodge Challenger
Finding a non-muscle car variant of a model known for its performance prowess is always a nice find, simply because so many were not saved and have long since been converted into Haier refrigerators. I think that’s what we… more»
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Stage 1 Four-Speed! 1969 Buick GS 400
“Fast with Class” is how Buick advertised their mid-sized GS performance entry. And this 1969 Buick GS 400 could be referred to as a Fast Blast with Class thanks to its optional Stage 1 performance package. But wait, there’s… more»
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Honda Powered! 1958 Berkeley SE328
OK, who has heard of a Berkeley? No, not the famous California university, a Berkely micro sports car produced by Berkeley Cars Ltd of Biggleswade, England. I certainly hadn’t and thus the reason for taking a look at this… more»
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No Reserve Beauty! 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88
Having covered this visually spectacular 1958 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 earlier in the week, I thought it would be interesting to compare it to this more sedate 1955 Oldsmobile Super 88, a car designed and built before GM’s “big turn”,… more»
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Documentation Provided: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Project
The listing states 1968 Z28 with paperwork. The emphasis is on the paperwork more so than the actual car. And there may be a reason for that so we should take a close look and see what’s what. After… more»
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Round 2: Another 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Project
Well, there were lots of comments, all appreciated, flying back and forth regarding this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette post from October 19th. That being the case, I thought I’d feature another ’68 ‘Vette and see what sort of comments that… more»
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Right Out Of The Barn: 1973 Chevrolet G10 Van
Back in the day, finding a van like this 1973 Chevrolet G10 usually meant that it was equipped with a rear bumper sticker that read, “If this van’s a-rockin’, don’t…” well you can fill in the rest of the… more»
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All New Floors! 1969 Mercury Cyclone “Spoiler”
When I spied this 1969 Mercury Cyclone “Spoiler”, I did a double-take as I thought it was the one that I covered back in March, but it’s not, it’s a completely different car. This example has had a significant… more»
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Triple Deuce J2! 1958 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88
While the traditional concept of a muscle car may have started with the 1964 Pontiac GTO, Detroit had been toiling away on the concept for years before. Case in point is this multiple carbureted J2 equipped 1958 Oldsmobile Dynamic… more»
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40 Years Barn Bound: 1947 Lincoln Continental
If I had to vote for the scariest car going, it would be a Lincoln Continental like this 1947 Cabriolet. It’s just seductively creepy looking, like something out of a Stephen King novel. It could be the association with… more»
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Surf’s Up! 1960 Buick LeSabre Wagon
I don’t know about you but when I think of a surf wagon, images of a Ford woodie or a Chevy Nomad dance across my visual. A 1960 Buick LeSabre? Not so much so. Some may consider the ’59/’60… more»
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Original As It Gets: 1968 Chevrolet Impala Custom
Well, well, what do we have here? It’s essentially a 1968 Toyota Camry/Honda Accord. Not really, of course, it’s one of 711K Chevrolet Impalas sold that year but it was the Camry/Accord of its day. And this example appears… more»
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Body Swap Candidate? 1969 Dodge Charger R/T
Some old cars, regardless of condition, will sell themselves with all alacrity. Others require more promotion and schmoozing to generate interest. A 1969 Dodge Charger places itself firmly in the former category. I don’t know when everything went ga-ga… more»
