The sun was setting on Musclepalooza in ’74. Some would say that it had already set and it was now nighttime. There were a few hanger-oners but the pickin’s were getting slim. Plymouth’s compact sales sensation, known as the… more»
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Fire Chief Cadillac? 1955 Coupe de Ville
I’ve been doing a Cadillac thing this March, covering cars like this 1937 Series 75 limousine and this 1952 50th anniversary sedan. And today, it’s a ’55 Coupe de Ville. Why so many Caddy’s? I’ve been thinking about what… more»
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Second Time Around: 1956 Ford Parklane
About eight months ago, we featured this 1956 Ford Parklane, it was actually listed on Barn Finds Classifieds. Well, the seller didn’t include many photos in their ad, but they’ve now listed it here on craigslist with more photos,… more»
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No Reserve Tent Find: 1970 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
Here’s a nice surprise, a second-generation Pontiac Firebird that isn’t black and “Eastbound and Down”, it’s not a Trans Am and there’s no sign of a screaming Chicken anywhere in sight. Nope, this ‘Bird is a first-year, second-gen example… more»
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50th Anniversary Edition: 1952 Cadillac Series 62
Considered to be a 50th-anniversary model, it would seem that all 1952 Cadillacs, including this subject car, were 50th-anniversary models simply by virtue of the fact that 1952 was Cadillac’s golden anniversary. At least that’s how they’re presented in… more»
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It’s A Swinger! 1970 Dodge Dart 340
When I was in high school, a classmate and his sister went in halfsies on a 1970 Plymouth Duster 340. Talk about running like a scalded dog, that little Plymouth packed a punch and made quite an impression on… more»
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Well Documented! 1937 Cadillac Series 75
Old cars, especially substantial old cars that have a story, are always interesting. And this 1937 Cadillac Series 75 limousine is no exception. I have seen many from this generation (’36-’37) but I believe that this is the first… more»
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Glass Panel Hood! 1949 Oldsmobile Rocket 88
The year 1949 was a big one for GM. Both Oldsmobile and Cadillac introduced overhead valve V8 engines and with that, the Detroit horsepower race was fully on. It is said that the Oldsmobile version was introduced ahead of… more»
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Track Car? 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV
The seller of this 1979 Alfa Romeo GTV states, “I’m selling as a ‘not for the road track car’”. The visuals are confusing with the “Polizia” banners displayed across both quarters – is this supposed to be a track… more»
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VW Powered: 1979 Puma GT 1600
Well, I guess I have heard of a Puma but if one asked me what it looked like, I would have been hard-pressed to offer a description – I’m more familiar with Puma shoes. Anyway, when first catching a… more»
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46K Mile Survivor: 1960 Ford Fairlane 500
About a week ago, we covered this rare 1960 Edsel and there were numerous comments comparing the similarities and differences to the same year Ford. So today, for your review, we have a 1960 Ford Fairlane 500, “Club Sedan”… more»
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No Reserve Ute: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino
I come across a lot of Chevrolet El Caminos but most are either performance variants or standard versions that have undergone sporting intentions. Well, that’s not the case here as we have a 1970 El Camino Custom for your… more»
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Lots Of Potential? 1967 Lancia Fulvia Rallye 1.3
I seem to have a thing for wretched condition Italian coupes that have lost their headlights because this is the second that I have covered in as many days, the other being a 1965 Alfa-Romeo 2600 Sprint. Lancia is… more»
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Too Many Setbacks? 1952 Kaiser Henry J
This may be the first Kaiser Henry J that I have stumbled across that hasn’t been hot-rodded, and this 1952 example barely escaped that fate. Always popular on the dragstrip in gasser form, it’s nice to find one as… more»
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Parts Donor? 1965 Alfa Romeo Sprint
It’s one of Alfa-Romeo’s top drawer cars but at this point, this 1965 Alfa looks more like an archeological dig. There’s some confusion as to its model year, the title claims it’s a 1966 model but the seller thinks… more»
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Sitting Since ’75: 1964 Ford 390 Country Squire
You have probably heard the saying that every picture tells a story. Well, every old car usually tells a story too and this 1964 Ford Country Squire is no exception – more on that to follow. Many of the… more»
