A few weeks back, I covered this 1972 Ford Ranchero and stated, “Full disclosure, Ford Rancheros, such as this 1972 example, don’t capture my imagination the way that Chevy’s El Camino does“. Well, that lack of imagination capture extends… more»
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Technicolor Interior: 1972 Ford Mustang
OK, so this 1972 Ford Mustang “Sports Roof” looks pretty good at first blush. It looks to be a nice example of a non-muscle car version of a popular muscle car but it has been sent off to Just… more»
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No Reserve Real SS: 1970 Chevrolet Nova
Pity the poor 1970 Chevrolet Nova (but not too much, there were 307K* built) but the Super Sport (SS) performance version was overshadowed by internal competition in the form of the Chevelle SS and the Camaro SS & Z28…. more»
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California Survivor: 1935 Studebaker Dictator
Can you imagine in this day and age naming a car the “Dictator”? How about the “Absolutist” for a top-level model? Maybe the “Strong Man” would work for a muscle car. I’m kinda partial to the “Tyrant” having worked… more»
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Formula Racer With History: 1954 DB Monomill
Just a quick heads-up, the listing for this 1954 DB Monomill is in French but you should be able to invoke your browser translater unless, of course, you are fluent. The story of DB was short-lived but not without… more»
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Needs A New Family: 1960 Chrysler New Yorker
While not as outrageous as some of Virgil Exner’s automotive designs, this 1960 Chrylser New Yorker definitely has some flair about it. And of course, obligatory 1960 fins! Described as a barn find, the seller suggests, “This baby needs… more»
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Reengined 4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
Back in the ’70s, it was an oft-told tale. Lots of used SS396 Chevrolet Chevelles for sale but quite a few were now 396-less. The big engines just got pushed a little too hard and kablooey ensues. Slap in… more»
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Priced Right Barn Find! 1947 Mercury Eight
If you’re going to be in the Coral Springs, Florida area, the seller of this 1947 Mercury Eight invites you to “Come see it in person Mo thru Friday 9 am – 5 pm“. Recently liberated from a barn… more»
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1963 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible Project
Chevrolet built a lot of Impalas in ’63 but the fact that this one is an SS convertible does make it more interesting. It may have seen better days but… it could still be salvageable so let’s take a… more»
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Two Seater Spectacular: 1969 AMC AMX
Traditionally, I wasn’t much of an AMC fan. I think it was the Rambler or Nash association or something similar. Whatever the case, I have reevaluated both AMC’s Javelin and AMX, the ’68-’70 vintage in particular. In a world… more»
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Elvis Presley Parade Car: 1961 Lincoln Continental
I have never seen an Engel vintage Lincoln Continental, such as this 1961 example, wearing that shade of yellow. But sure enough, it’s Sunburst Yellow, a genuine ’61 Lincoln color. It just doesn’t seem to be in keeping with… more»
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Fantastic Front Wheel Drive! 1967 Cadillac Eldorado
Dare I say the first iteration is usually the best? As with movies (The Godfather; Star Wars – a New Hope), the first stab is, subjectively, the best. It can be the same with certain automobiles, such as in the… more»
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429 Cobra Project: 1970 Ford Torino
While I am on a Ford Torino thing, I thought it would be interesting to see the comparison between this recently featured 1968 example and this 1970 Cobra version that turned up on our tip list. Definitely a project… more»
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4-Speed Field Find: 1968 Ford Torino 390 GT
There’s nothing quite like finding an interesting car in an abandoned and neglected setting. The resounding thought always is, “How, or why, did it end up here in this condition? Well, let’s examine this 1968 Ford Torino GT and… more»
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SS 427! 1968 Chevrolet Impala Custom Coupe
When is a Chevrolet Impala SS not an Impala SS? When it’s an SS 427 variant. Colloquially known as an Impala SS 427, there isn’t an Impala nameplate on this big 1968 Chevrolet muscle car – more on that… more»
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No Reserve: 1976 Plymouth Road Runner
OK, I’ll admit it, this 1976 Plymouth is a Road Runner, but it’s far from the version that I fondly recall, and it’s more a performance car in name only. Then again, the ’70s were a trying time automotively… more»
