There was no denying the Lincoln Versailles roots, the Ford Granada/Mercury Monarch. Mercury actually produced a very well equipped car in 1976 called the Mercury Grand Monarch Ghia (read about it here) that was sort of a prelude to… more»
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43K Miles: 1973 Buick Lesabre Custom
Ah, the seventies, a period when you could get just about any color car you wanted. If you could even get a color like this today, it would be on something like a Kia Soul or Nissan Kicks. This… more»
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Great Starter Classic: 1967 Ford Mustang Coupe
If you have attended a car show lately, it is obvious that there are a lot more people looking at cars then there are people showing cars. It is imperative that we get more people behind the wheel of… more»
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One Family Owned: 1963 Oldsmobile Cutlass F85
When I look at a car like this 1963 Cutlass, I sometimes wonder how hard it is for the family to part with it, especially after 56 years of ownership. To make that decision can’t be an easy one,… more»
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176 Actual Miles! 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
Yes, this one is real! After having been specially ordered by a dealer right at the end of the model year, this 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix has been carefully stored for future generations. It’s listed for sale here on eBay and… more»
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Police Mode Activated: Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9 Limited
These days, SUVs are taking over the performance category once occupied by affordable performance sedans like the Ford Contour SVT, the Chevy SS, and the Nissan Sentra SE-R, among others. What makes that incredibly ironic is that Jeep built… more»
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41k Genuine Miles: 1989 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
The original couple who owned this ’89 Custom Cruiser used it for hunting around estate sales, and in that time, they managed to accrue 26,000 miles. When the husband passed away, the car was stored in a climate-controlled garage… more»
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Completely Original: 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
You look at those enormous fins and those bullet tail-lights, and you just know that you can only be dealing with one car. The 1959 Cadillac is an icon, and its appearance took the styling trend that gave us… more»
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Battling Hershey Mud: 1978 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
In a few previous stories, I have written about my grandparents and their Cadillacs. Earlier this week, I wrote about their 1973 Coupe deVille and a number of people wanted me to continue the tale. I will, but this… more»
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Samba Survivor! 1965 Volkswagen 21-Window Bus
UPDATE: The seller has dropped their asking price here on eBay by $10,000 dollars! FROM 1/3/19: When these desirable 21-window VW Buses pop up, they rarely come from long-term ownership, just needing a quick mechanical refresh. However, this example is… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1963 Nissan Patrol L60 Soft Top
What Makes It Special? I purchased this Nissan from the original owner in 2015. At that time, the Patrol had 5,591 original miles on it. I have put approximately 1,100 miles on the Patrol since. Currently has 6,653 original… more»
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Floats Like A Boat: 1970 Cadillac Sedan De Ville
The year 1970 was pretty much a carryover year for the full-size Cadillac. They were given a fresh grille and as Cadillac put it, “smart new elongated taillights”, but pretty much left alone otherwise. It was also the last year… more»
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Clean And Green: 1975 Ford Thunderbird
Thunderbird was a growing car. By the time it reached its 20th birthday, it had grown from a 175.3-inch two passenger car in 1955 to a 226-inch six-passenger car in 1975. Ford led you to believe in its brochure… more»
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Final Act: 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT
Pontiac’s Fiero debuted in lackluster fashion, saddled with the long-derided “Iron Duke” four-cylinder motor that couldn’t cash the checks the racy body wrote. Like all things General Motors, they finally got the recipe right and then torpedoed the Fiero… more»
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302 V-8: 1985 Ford Thunderbird
Being of fan of the 1977 to 1979 and the 1980 to 1982 Thunderbirds, it took a while for me to warm up to the 1983 to 1986 Thunderbirds. I believe that is because I felt the Thunderbird was taking a… more»
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Granny Car: 1989 Cadillac Eldorado
Whether it was the size, the style, or just time for the personal luxury car to say goodbye, we can only speculate, but the generation of Riviera/Toronado/Eldorado that was restyled in 1986 never sold as well as its predecessors…. more»
