UPDATE – This relatively rare 1966 Plymouth “Fancy Fury” (only 12,058 VIP 4-Door Hardtops were produced) is listed for sale again, nine months after it was featured back on April 30, 2025. It’s in great shape inside and out,… more»
About Ron Denny
Ron is a freelance writer and marketing guy who's two primary passions are cars and guitars; especially those produced during the stylish and colorful 50s and 60s. Ron and his twin brother, Don, were competitive "car spotters" by the age of 10 and have traveled to numerous car shows together; their favorite being Das Awkscht Fescht in Macungie, PA. He's had a land yacht (1960 Pontiac Catalina Sport Coupe) as well as a dinghy (1957 Metropolitan) in his garage over the years; proving he can be a complex man of contradictions and extremes.
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Surfboard Included: 1962 Buick Invicta Estate Wagon
In 1962, American families still needed a mode of transportation that could haul around kids and all kinds of cargo, and the most practical option was the station wagon. And by 1962, families had more station wagon options than… more»
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Turbocharged Survivor: 1984 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible
In a TV commercial, a suave, tuxedo-clad Ricardo Montalban, driving a 1984 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible, turns, looks into the passenger side cameraman and says in his smooth, confident, accented voice, “You’re about to be seduced by power and luxury…. more»
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1 of 2,362: Rare 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Station Wagon
Introduced for the 1961 model year, the Corvair Station Wagon (named the Lakewood) touted that it was “the only wagon in the world with plenty of rear and front cargo space…making it the most ideal family wagon in the… more»
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Rare Supercharged R2: 1963 Studebaker Avanti
I was about ten or so in the mid-60’s when I saw my first Avanti. I didn’t know what I was looking at. Car stylists had been influenced by the jet age and space age for several years, but… more»
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Rare Original Color: Code Z 1956 Ford Thunderbird
Based on the provided photos and current condition of this two owner, two-seater 1956 Ford Thunderbird, it hasn’t led a pampered life and will need restoring (which will take a lot of green). But, on the plus side, the… more»
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New York Yankees MVP Team Car: 1955 Chrysler C-300
Using “influencers” to bring attention to your product (and make the cash register ring) isn’t a new marketing ploy. And star athletes have been doing it practically forever. You can’t turn on your TV or go online today without… more»
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Reggie’s Ride: Mr. October’s Low-Mileage ’59 Ford Tudor
I became a Reggie Jackson (and Oakland A’s) fan in the summer of ’69. In a breakout year for Jackson, he belted out 37 home runs by the July All-Star Game break. Reggie led the colorful A’s to… more»
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Parts Used From the Original: Tribute Monkeemobile
If you were a car-crazy kid like me growing up in the 1960’s, several TV shows featured wild-looking West Coast custom cars that were as much stars to the show as, say, Adam West or Davy Jones. And, I… more»
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Sparkling Survivor: 1987 Toyota Cressida Luxury Sedan
Years before Toyota introduced its luxury Lexus brand in the USA in September of 1989, the most luxurious Toyota sold stateside from 1978 to 1992 was the Cressida. It was an extremely well-built and equipped luxury sedan, but its… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1994 Camry LE Wagon
Once upon a time, station wagons were the most popular choice here in the USA for moving kids, dogs, camping equipment, groceries, furniture, band gear, and stuff needed for indoor and outdoor projects. And in their heyday, station wagons… more»
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Highly Original: 1966 Cadillac Calais Coupe
I’m old enough to remember when owning a Cadillac meant (a) you had “arrived,” (b) you were considered rich, and (c) you were driving the very best luxury car made in America. Yes, Cadillac used to have that kind… more»
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Red and Rare: 1957 Lincoln Premiere Convertible
1956 was an award-winning year for Lincoln. Its new longer, lower, sleeker Capri and Premiere models were stunning and made quite a styling statement in the luxury motorcar field that year. Lincoln also made a bit of history by… more»
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Driven 272 Miles In 34 Years: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
The original 2-seater 1955-57 Thunderbird has been a collectible for decades. Heck, the first owner’s club was formed in 1962, just five years after the last ’57 Thunderbird left the factory in order to make room for the all… more»
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Update: Priced-To-Sell 1972 Lincoln Continental Mark IV
UPDATE – I wrote about this quintessential “What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas” Luxury Liner Lincoln Coupe three years ago. It’s still calling Las Vegas home and is back on the market again with a reduced price of… more»
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Last Year of the LTD Convertible: Rare 1972 Ford Drop Top
I experienced a bit of “Deja vu all over again” when I saw this ’72 Ford LTD Drop Top tip from T.J. (Thank you, again, T.J.!) I wrote about this same car three years ago on Barn Finds when… more»
