Cool Convertible Cruiser: 1966 Dodge Coronet 440

It’s just starting to feel like fall in my neck of the woods, which means there are at least a couple of good months left in the year here to drive around in a convertible with the top down. … more»

Future SS Clone? 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

After examining this 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu a couple of times, the best way I can think of to describe it is unusual, with most of that term referring to the roof area.  Pop-up sunroofs were a popular aftermarket… more»

4k Mile Survivor: 1987 Ford Thunderbird 5.0

To present an auto as among the nicest ones left of its kind can sometimes create unrealistic expectations, plus set a higher-than-normal level for potential scrutiny from prospective buyers.  Although I try not to overuse this description, it seems… more»

Factory Limo: 1986 Cadillac Fleetwood Seventy Five

Still looking as classy and luxurious as it did almost 40 years ago is this 1986 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine, and with just 53,000 miles of use, this one’s probably still ready to chauffeur its occupants just about anywhere.  There’s… more»

440 Included: 1970 Dodge Challenger Project

The seller of this 1970 Dodge Challenger is optimistic that this project has many possibilities, and he believes that performing a restoration would be a productive way to spend the upcoming winter months.  I’ll be the first to agree… more»

Luxurious Land Yacht: 1976 Chrysler New Yorker

While some auto manufacturers were focusing on and beginning to produce smaller, more fuel-efficient autos in the mid-seventies, Chrysler introduced an all-new and completely redesigned New Yorker in 1974.  Unfortunately, the timing for a vehicle with such mass couldn’t… more»

38k Mile 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera

One of the entries in the Cutlass family that only lasted a single generation was the Ciera, although it spanned a relatively long period, beginning in 1982 and not ending until 1996.  The Ciera rode on the front-wheel-drive GM… more»

Cheap L82 Project: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette

While the 1980 model Chevrolet Corvette may not be among the most desirable from the C3 era, the fiberglass body was still looking good, even though performance was down compared to some of the earlier offerings.  Both the front… more»

Flamed Clamshell Wagon: 1974 Chevrolet Impala

Although it’s now mostly considered nostalgic, a custom paint application with flames on the front was once not uncommon to find on certain vehicles, resulting in an effective and attention-getting appearance on cars such as the Corvette or just… more»

48k Mile Sedan: 2004 Ford Crown Victoria LX

Originally known as the LTD Crown Victoria between 1980 and 1991, then simply the Crown Victoria beginning in 1992, I’m guessing it was a sad day for several law enforcement agencies and taxi companies when Ford finally ended production… more»

Patina Project: 1973 Plymouth Road Runner

A weathered and well-baked finish, or patina as some prefer to call it, is an appearance of beauty to some auto enthusiasts.  Others see things differently, and they just can’t wait to apply a fresh coat of paint when… more»

360 V8 Upgrade: 1973 Plymouth Barracuda

This 1973 Plymouth Barracuda is one of those E-Bodies with plenty of strong points going for it already, but that’s certainly not to say it wouldn’t benefit from some additional love as well.  However, the positives appear to far… more»

2,600 Miles? 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 Project

During my teen years, there was a local Chevrolet dealer that was also all-in with selling the DeLorean, having a stainless steel car in their showroom, plus at least a couple of others outside that they had painted.  Being… more»

Nicest One Left? 1973 AMC Hornet V8

Is it just me, or do some of you also miss the good old days when you could not only still walk into an AMC dealership, but drive out in an affordable sedan with yellow paint and a green… more»

1997 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 30th Anniversary Edition

Three decades of consistent production for any model is a cause worth celebrating in the auto community, and Chevrolet did not disappoint when the Camaro had its 30th birthday.  A special package, corporately known as RPO code Z4C, was… more»

Drive Or Restore? 1965 Plymouth Barracuda

Many fans of the Plymouth Barracuda seem to lean toward the later E-Body examples as their favorite of the bunch, but the earlier A-Body cars are fun offerings as well, especially the first-generation cars with that massive piece of… more»

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