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Japanese Market Jag: 1992 Daimler XJ6

Here’s something you don’t see every day: a Japanese-market British sedan sold here as a Jaguar but labeled a Daimler in overseas markets. Confused yet? This is a survivor-grade 1992 Daimler XJ6, otherwise known as a Jaguar Vanden Plas…. more»

Light Project? 1971 Chevrolet Impala

The Chevrolet Impala regularly made the best-selling automobile list in the 1960s. Especially in 1965, when more than one million copies left the factories (a number that hasn’t been bested). The 1971 editions received a redesign that would carry… more»

Almost One Owner! 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

I sometimes wonder if the powers that be at Chevrolet had any idea what a large and lasting impact the Camaro would have on the pony car market when it was introduced as a 1967 model.  The Mustang had… more»

Unrestored Driver! 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A

Hold onto your hats, because, as amazing as it sounds, the world can still produce a never-restored T/A that doesn’t look like it spent 27 winters sinking into a Saskatchewan field. Not only does this 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A… more»

Vintage Racer: 1957 Victress C2 Coupe

Hard on the heels of the LaDawri Daytona project car covered a few days ago, we have this much spiffier 1957 Victress C2 coupe, beautifully and correctly prepped as a vintage racer. It is available here on craigslist for… more»

49k Original Miles: 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

The overall condition and dazzling paint shade virtually guarantee that this 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme won’t blend into the scenery. It makes a bold visual statement, making it ideal for enthusiasts wishing to stand out in a crowd. Adding… more»

Estate Find: 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

Project builds aren’t for everyone, and some enthusiasts aren’t able to tackle one. Therefore, they either throw the ownership dream into the too-hard basket or search for turnkey classics like this 1985 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS. It recently emerged… more»

302/4-Speed: 1970 Ford Maverick

Some cars represent better candidates for a custom build than others. The 1970 Ford Maverick is a no-brainer because its design and engineering leave room to slot a V8 under the hood to improve performance. That is the path… more»

66k Miles: 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

Downsizing became a focus of the automobile industry during the second half of the 1970s. Manufacturers sought to regain some of the performance edge lost to emissions regulations by producing smaller, lighter vehicles. This 1978 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme reflects… more»

A-Code/4-Speed: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

There must have been people within Ford’s management team dancing a jig in 1966. The Mustang represented a bold risk as a niche model, but their faith in the project was rewarded handsomely. The company’s pony car returned enormous… more»

Former Airline Shuttle: 1972 Checker Aerobus

Checker Motors was well known for its presence in the fleet car business, especially in taxicabs. Back in the day, you couldn’t visit a major metropolitan area without finding several yellow Checker cabs running around. One of Checker’s custom… more»

Values Dropping? 1974 Porsche 911 Targa

It’s always risky to make predictions about which car or truck is going to rise or drop in value. But there seems to be a very real “settling” of the older air-cooled Porsche market. A few years ago, prices… more»

Exceptionally Clean! 1977 Chevrolet Nova

Back in the day, I almost bought a new version of this car, a 1977 Chevrolet Nova. I don’t know why; the “almost” being the “close but no cigar” event. Instead, I ended up with a ’77 Z28, and… more»

The Other Fox Body: 1985 Mercury Capri RS 5.0

Wouldn’t it be amazing if Mercury was still around, and some of the same tactics that gave birth to cars like the Capri 5.0 were employed today? While realizing some of these decisions back in the middle 80s ultimately… more»

Matching-Numbers? 1965 Chevrolet Impala 396/4-Speed

This is the car I most wanted when I was 13, a 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS 396 with a four-speed. It’s on eBay in Elk Mound, Wisconsin, with bids currently just over $23,000, with the reserve not met and only a… more»

Grandma Grocery Getter: 1967 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Originally a high-end version of the F-85 compact, the Cutlass became a series of its own and was upgraded to a mid-size automobile in 1964. A styling refresh came in 1966 that held into 1967, except the front turn… more»