In the absence of documentary evidence, we must often scrutinize listing images to determine whether a seller’s mileage claim is plausible. Such is the case with this 1997 Mercury Cougar XR7. Its presentation is superb, and with no visible… more»
Driver Quality Cars
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1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible With 9,100 Original Miles!
What can I say? It is a 1972 Corvette Convertible that presents superbly. It would be fair to think that those words describe this classic perfectly. However, the ace up its sleeve is that its spotless appearance is due… more»
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1 of 1: 1970 Chrysler Hurst/300 Drop-Top
The Chrysler Letter Series cars were part of the corporate ensemble from 1955 to 1965. The luxury/muscle car made a one-year return in 1970, thanks to an arrangement with Hurst Performance. Only 500 of the Hurst/300 2-door hardtops were… more»
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4-Speed Daily Driver: 1973 AMC Javelin AMX
In the late 1960s, only two U.S. manufacturers built a 2-seat automobile – the Chevrolet Corvette and the American Motors AMX. The latter, a GT-style muscle car, had light sales from 1968 to 1970, so AMC nixed production and… more»
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Clark Griswold Tribute: 1969 Ford Country Sedan
In the 1960s, Ford offered three series of full-size station wagons. Entry level was the Ranch Wagon, mid-tier was the Country Sedan, and top shelf was the Country Squire. The seller purchased this 1969 Country Sedan and added a… more»
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Ready To Enjoy: 1951 Mercury Coupe
The beautiful “bathtub” Mercury coupes of 1949-51 represent the cornerstone of custom car culture, so it’s always nice to see one that has been left largely as the factory built it, and aside from a set of exhaust cutouts… more»
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455/4-Speed: 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass S
The muscle car bubble had undeniably burst by 1976, with the sector falling victim to government regulations and climbing insurance costs. Finding a car that offered respectable performance was becoming challenging, but the seller has transformed this ’76 Oldsmobile… more»
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Driver-Quality Survivor: 1974 Cadillac Eldorado
The 1974 Cadillac Eldorado continued the mission it undertook in 1967 as a big personal luxury car with front-wheel drive. At nearly 5,000 lbs., the Eldorado and other Caddies were challenged by the OPEC oil embargo that created a… more»
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How Rare? 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible
Pontiac sold 72,287 examples of its GTO in 1969, with 4,385 buyers choosing the Convertible featuring the standard 400ci V8 hooked to an automatic transmission. That represents only around 6% of total sales, but the seller believes that the… more»
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Mechanically Sound: 1969 Buick LeSabre 400
Some admirers will likely glance at this 1969 Buick LeSabre and immediately write it off simply because of the number of doors, which is understandable, as many enthusiasts prefer only a pair of doors instead of four on vintage… more»
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BF Auction: 1957 Ford F100 Short Bed
This 1957 Ford F100 Short Bed is a solid and tidy classic that has received some very desirable mechanical upgrades. These changes should unleash significant performance gains, while also providing a safer and more civilized driving experience than was… more»
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40k Original Miles: 1989 Bentley Continental Convertible
This 1989 Bentley Continental Convertible is a stunning survivor. Its condition is unsurprising, having recently emerged from a private collection with a genuine 40,000 miles showing on its odometer. Its appearance has generated significant interest, with the Continental receiving… more»
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Feature Special Edition: 1993 Ford Mustang LX Convertible
Sometimes, a car comes up for sale where it appears that the seller is unaware of some key selling points that make their vehicle more unique or potentially desirable. That’s the case with this 1993 Ford Mustang LX Convertible,… more»
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Ultra Rare: 1981 Stutz Blackhawk
Subtle and restrained are two words that will almost certainly never be used to describe this 1981 Stutz Blackhawk. Some will argue that tasteful should be added to that list, although it is undeniably rare. The Blackhawk was a… more»
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Solid Italian: 1973 Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV
One of the risks associated with buying older Italian classics is that rust can sometimes be a problem requiring significant cost and effort to address. However, this 1973 Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV has avoided those issues and is a… more»
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Bubbletop Survivor: 1961 Chevrolet Impala
The term “bubbletop” was coined to refer to Impala and Bel Air Chevrolet 2-door hardtops built from 1959 to 1962. That’s because the sleek rooflines of these cars had thin pillars and an abundance of curved glass windows. This… more»
