I don’t know about you guys, but when I spy a modern Rolls-Royce, it looks like a brick with a grille, accentuated with commercial freezer-style door handles. This 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow, however, is what my mind conjures when… more»
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Same Owner 47 Years: 1967 Volvo 1800S
In the late 1950s, Volvo boss Gunnar Engellau decided that, despite of the failure of the recently canceled P1900, Volvo would build another sporty halo car. This time, however, he wanted an Italian design house to design the body,… more»
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1 of 14: 1990 Ford Mustang ASC McLaren
The term “restomod” is becoming a bit like the word “patina” in the enthusiast vehicle world. We hear it an awful lot, and while it’s not necessarily incorrect to use it in cases when older vehicles are tastefully updated,… more»
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Rare Expresso Brown: 1969 Pontiac GTO
The 1969 model year was a good one for Pontiac’s muscle car, the GTO (unofficially “Gas, Tires, and Oil?”). More than 79,000 of them rolled off assembly lines, so they’re not exactly rare today. But ones painted in Expresso… more»
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Factory Everything: 1970 Ford Mustang Convertible
Let’s be frank; we cover 1970 Ford Mustangs out the yin-yang. I know this because I searched to see if this convertible specimen had been covered before here on BF. Nope, no coverage, but it seemed like every other… more»
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Only Two Owners: 1976 Chevrolet Camaro
With the transformation of the Ford Mustang into a subcompact in 1974, the Chevrolet Camaro took over the top sales spot for pony cars. Deliveries crept up year by year, and the Camaro had its best showing since 1969… more»
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Low Mile WS6: 1999 Pontiac Firebird Formula
By 1999, the Pontiac Firebird was nearing the end of its life cycle, with the model hitting the end of the road after the 2002 run. This was one of the GM offerings that saddened me the most when… more»
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Rare Options: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
When you are looking to buy a vehicle that was produced in large quantities, it pays to find one with some rare features or options (or both). The C4-era Chevrolet Corvette was obviously a model that saw high… more»
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Selling Collection: 1983 Toyota Celica GT Notchback
No question the Toyota Celica has plenty of fans, and for good reason. But how should we view third-generation cars – as collectibles, or commuters? This low-mileage 1983 Toyota Celica GT notchback is being sold along with its stablemates… more»
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Same Owner 25 Years: 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air
Full-size Chevrolet sales in the back-half of the 1960s were dominated by the Impala and the new high-end Caprice. But those buyers on a budget still had two other choices: the low-end Biscayne (popular for fleet purchases) and the… more»
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No Reserve: 1970 Ford Torino GT
Think of how hard it was to choose a paint color when ordering a new car back in 1970. Chrysler Corporation had its “High Impact” colors and Ford painted their cars in a line of “Grabber” hues, in addition… more»
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Avantgarde Azzurro Edition: 1992 Mercedes-Benz 190E
These days, finding a collectible car that doesn’t cost an absolute fortune isn’t exactly easy. One life hack you could use, however, if you’re looking for exclusivity that doesn’t break the bank is to find a model offered overseas… more»
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Solid 3-Speed Driver: 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air
While it’s arguable whether or not the 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air is a true bubble top, the front windshield has some more curvy styling than most, and there’s certainly quite a bit of glass area present. The quarter panels… more»
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Older Restoration: 1972 Dodge Challenger
The Dodge Challenger was the last entry to join the “pony car” scene. By 1970, Ford and GM owned the majority of market share, but Dodge managed to peddle 165,000 Challengers in the car’s five-year run. This 1972 edition… more»
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Floats Down The Road! 1956 Chrysler New Yorker
Here’s quite a find, courtesy of Rocco B., it’s a 1956 Chrysler New Yorker “St. Regis,” a top drawer two-door hardtop, and one of only 6,600 copies assembled 69 long years ago. It looks like a huge Good &… more»
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One of Few: 1974 Fiat 130 Familiare
Gianni Agnelli inherited management of Fabbrica Italiana di Automobili Torino, which we know as Fiat, in 1963 when he was in his mid-forties. Fiat had been founded by a consortium including Gianni’s grandfather Giovanni in 1899, producing its first… more»
