Typically, you try not to get too excited when you see an enthusiast vehicle for sale that has a higher-than-normal price tag owing to its supposedly outstanding condition. This is especially so when the car is located north of… more»
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21-Year Restoration: 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Super Sport
Some projects develop a life of their own, consuming years of an owner’s time in their quest for perfection. This 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Super Sport takes that concept to an extreme, with the owner pouring their money and sweat… more»
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Rust-Free Italian: 1980 Fiat Spider 2000
One challenge for enthusiasts seeking an Italian classic of a certain age is finding one that has remained rust-free throughout its life. This beautiful 1980 Fiat Spider 2000 ticks that box as a one-owner survivor that has never seen… more»
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Potential Bargain? 1953 Siata 208S Motto Spider
Can I get a deal because this coachbuilder isn’t … Zagato? or Vignale? or Pinanfarina? Probably not! Though he isn’t a household name, Rocco Motto’s creations are every bit as desirable as his more famous peers. Motto founded his… more»
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12k-Mile Taxi Package: 1970 Ford Custom
Ford sold a bundle of Galaxie 500s and LTDs in the 1960s and 1970s. And you’ll still see one pop up from time to time. But lesser seen then and now was the Custom, Ford’s budget full-size car. It… more»
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Cheap Drop Top! 1991 Dodge Shadow Convertible
A 1991 Dodge Shadow convertible, eh? Seems like an unusual automobile to cover on these august web pages, but as usual, I have a reason – more on that to follow. So, reasonable mileage, good condition, top that drops,… more»
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Upgraded and Restored: 1966 Ford Mustang
The Ford Mustang was the sales sensation of the 1960s, debuting in 1964 and delivering nearly 1.3 million units in 2.5 years. It spawned a “pony car” market that would soon be replicated by General Motors, Chrysler, and American… more»
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Bellissimo Blu Sera 1963 Ferrari 250 GT Lusso
Ferrari’s 250 motorcars from the 1960s need no introduction, and enthusiasts beholding one in the flesh may wisely carry an appropriately high thread-count handkerchief. Drooling in public is generally frowned upon among the upper crust. After pleasing owners on… more»
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Risk The Twenty-Footer?: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500
Bidding on this car is both a very good idea and a bit of a sketchy one. What points towards it being a good idea? The body style, mostly. The fastback design of the 1968 Galaxie 500, as seen… more»
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Mostly Original 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport SportsRoof
It’s a part of the human condition to makes lists. You might have your five favorite albums, favorite movies, and perhaps even your favorite Ford Torinos. For me, that last one isn’t really a list, but a single car—this… more»
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Four-Door Hot Rod? 1965 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova
The 1965 model year brought a sales increase to every Chevrolet product line except for one – the Chevy II/Nova. Some sales had been pirated away internally by the mid-size Chevelle (new in ’64) and a redesigned Corvair. Externally,… more»
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41k Mile Survivor: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
A reduction in size was in store for several popular GM offerings for 1978, and the Oldsmobile Cutlass was no exception, with the fifth-generation cars losing significant length and weight compared to their predecessors. Fortunately, even after the changes,… more»
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Same Owner 40 Years: 1973 Dodge Dart Swinger
The 1967-76 era of the Dodge Dart compact started out being rather stodgy, but reliable. Wanting to spice things up a bit, Dodge created the Dart Swinger 2-door hardtop in 1969, and it was available with or without a… more»
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39k Original Miles: 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
It seems almost wrong to describe this 1991 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 as a sports car. The performance this car delivers matches that of nearly any European exotic from the era, meaning the ZR-1 always commands respect. The seller confirms… more»
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Living The Good Life: 2007 Bentley Azure
Most of us aren’t Bentley people. The price of poker is pretty high. For example, this 2007 Azure, a grand tourer convertible with a powerful V8 engine, cost between $330,000 and $350,000 when it was new. Its condition is… more»
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Race of Champions Tribute: 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E Cosworth
One of my favorite aspects of being the owner of a 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth is the connection to Ayrton Senna. Senna, among other legendary drivers, participated in a one-off event dubbed the “Race of Champions” that featured… more»
