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»
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Luxury Meets Power? 1994 Ford Taurus SHO
Ford sold a ton of Taurus sedans and wagons across more than 30 years, beginning in 1986. It was your typical Detroit grocery-getter, which didn’t generate a lot of excitement – unless you opted for the SHO model (Super… more»
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4-Speed Droptop: 1962 Corvair Convertible
If I were selling this very pretty 1962 Corvair convertible with a desirable manual transmission on Craigslist near Seattle, I would go into detail about the complete restoration it has undergone. But this seller is terse, just telling us… more»
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350 V8 Upgrade! 1965 Chevrolet Impala Drop-Top
Chevrolet was on a roll in 1965. The new mid-size Chevelle was in its second year and selling well. And the full-size Chevies had been redesigned and set sales records, too. In fact, more than one million Impalas found… more»
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Back Again? 1984 Dodge Daytona Turbo
If you feel like you’ve seen this brown Dodge Daytona Turbo before, you’re not mistaken: we wrote about it a few months ago when it was offered for sale by what was presumably a student who spent a boatload… more»
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Runs And Drives: 1968 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado
If you’re looking for a beautiful design from the William Mitchell era of General Motors styling, you have an abundance of riches, and one such peak was the E-Body triumvirate of the Buick Riviera, Oldsmobile Toronado, and Cadillac Eldorado…. more»
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Cheap Driver: 1999 Volkswagen New Beetle
The automotive world rode a retro wave in the 1990s, and Volkswagen was happy to come along for the ride. It released the New Beetle as a tribute to its global icon, and although it didn’t enjoy the enormous… more»
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Stunning Sublime Green! 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
The Dodge Challenger was the last “pony car” to enter the market in 1970. And the R/T was the true performance version, one out of four produced that year by Chrysler. A 383 cubic inch V8 was standard fare… more»
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27k Original Miles: 1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse
This 1994 Mitsubishi Eclipse may not be the most desirable classic on the planet, but that doesn’t mean that we should ignore it. This unmolested one-owner survivor has a genuine 27,000 miles on the clock, and the bulletproof mechanical… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1962 Plymouth Fury
In the 1960s, the Fury was the equivalent of the Chevrolet Impala and the Ford Galaxie. Come 1962, the car would be at a competitive disadvantage due to an ill-fated downsizing decision. The so-called “Plucked Chickens” were born on… more»
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Running Barn Find: 1972 Buick GS 350
The Gran Sport was Buick’s mid-size muscle car beginning in 1965 (though the “GS” moniker would also be applied to other models). The Gran Sport was the most luxurious of the intermediate performance cars to come out of General… more»
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Rebuilt 289: 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible
This 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible seems to tick many of the boxes that buyers seeking a driver-grade classic consider essential. From its rebuilt V8 to its extremely tidy appearance, there is much to like about this iconic pony car…. more»
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Tidy Driver: 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Some enthusiasts find the prospect of a full-blown restoration daunting, but aren’t intimidated by a spot of home workshop tweaking. If you fit that mold, this 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 may prove irresistible. It presents fairly well as a… more»
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Slant-Six Pioneer: 1960 Dodge Dart
Generally, when the Dodge Dart is mentioned, thoughts steer towards the late sixties through mid-seventies A-body compact. But in the beginning, it was a full-size model such as this 1960 Pioneer example. It’s definitely, today, one of those seldom-seen… more»
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Running 289 V8: 1965 Ford Fairlane
In 1962, Ford reinvented the full-size Fairlane as a new, mid-size automobile. The goal was to fill a market gap between the customers who bought Falcons and those who shopped for Galaxies. The car was a success, and the… more»
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Everything Works: 1964 Chevrolet C10 Stepside Shortbed
Are you a Fleetside or a Stepside person? I must admit that I find myself on the Fleetside side of the coin, if only for its front-to-rear styling continuity; however, if a truck as clean and stylish as this… more»
