An island fantasy isn’t complete without a classic American convertible rumbling along a Hawaiian highway, and for one lucky owner in 1961, this dream came to life. However, like all fantasies, reality catches up. It might be in the… more»
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49K Survivor: 1968 Ford Torino GT Hardtop
The Torino was a new upscale model for Ford in 1968, and the Torino GT was the top of the Torino line. This original, unmolested GT Hardtop has only 49K original miles and was cared for by its original… more»
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Supercharged Stude: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R2
In the automotive industry, few cars represent more of a swing for the fences than the Studebaker Avanti. Although a stodgy image is never desirable, it was particularly offensive in the swingin’sixties when domestic automotive design was anything but… more»
Entry-Level Fun: 1968 Porsche 912
Well, we have yet another orange entry-level Porsche. This one is a 1968 Porsche 912 though. It is not perfect, but looks to be a solid driver. Claimed to only have 60k well-maintained miles on the clock, this 912… more»
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Florida Orange: 1971 Porsche 914
The Porsche 914 is a question mark for many enthusiasts: is it a tarted-up Volkswagen or a true corner-carver with copious amounts of Porsche DNA? The answer often lies in the middle, as the car’s mechanical bits reveal the… more»
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First Production Run: 1967 Porsche 911 Targa
Targas have never been too appealing to me, but this one caught my eye. It is a 1967 911 Targa and it is claimed to still be wearing its original Bahama Yellow paint. The current owner inherited it from… more»
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Like New: 1965 Porsche 356 SC
Based on Porsche’s engineering approach of continual improvement, it is no surprise that the last of the 356 models, the 356 SC, was the most modern and well equipped of the series. Most of these have had lots of… more»
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1974 Alfa Romeo Spider Survivor
Long connected to its on-screen debut in The Graduate, the Alfa Romeo Spider is also recognized as a wonderful driver with a sonorous twin-cam. The Spider enjoyed a long production cycle, beginning in 1966 with slim chrome bumpers and… more»
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Story-Free Swinger: 1972 Dodge Dart
One of the stars of the 2012 auto show circuit has been Dodge’s Dart, positioned as its new entry-level sedan replacing the forgettable Caliber. With powertrains that can it take it from fuel-sipper to pocket rocket, you might think… more»
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Rocket Ship: 1955 Oldsmobile Series 88 Holiday Coupe
After featuring a 1952 Mercury and a 1957 Chevy, we felt the need for another great ’50s American classic. A few fans mentioned how much they loved some of the Oldsmobiles from the era and it just happened that… more»
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Z-Car Survivor: 1973 Datsun 240Z
Back in the early 1970s the Datsun 240Z was the hot ticket for buyers who wanted an affordable, well-equipped GT car. If you missed the opportunity to buy one back then, you might want to consider this remarkably well… more»
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Pre-Turbo: 1976 Saab 99 EMS
Before the Turbo was introduced in 1978, Saab offered the 99 EMS to customers wanting something sporty. It also provided the base for their rally cars in the seventies. This 1976 Saab 99 EMS is claimed to be a… more»
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Black Plate 1969 Porsche 912
Porsche introduced the 912 back in 1965 as a replacement for the 356. It featured the four cylinder engine from the 356 and provided a better weight distribution than the 911. They were not as quick, but provided good… more»
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Southern Hospitality: 1960 Triumph TR3A
This almost seems too good to be true: a low-mileage, rust-free 1960 Triumph TR3A listed with no reserve in sunny Florida. Why does Florida matter? No salt-infested winter roads to attack the vulnerable British sheet metal! So as long… more»
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American Special: 1959 Troy Roadster
Back in the 1950s if you wanted a sleek roadster that was as fast as it looked you bought a Corvette or a European sports car, or you made one yourself. This hand-built roadster is an example of the… more»
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Submarine Sibling: 1977 Lotus Esprit S1
Sure, this one may not be able to transform into a submarine, but it can still make you feel like James Bond every time you get behind the wheel. Many years ago, the Lotus Esprit was made famous when… more»
