There is something undeniably attractive about owning what could be the best example of a particular classic model. Its modern equivalents will typically offer more creature comforts and refinements, but they won’t generate the level of interest that many… more»
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Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Rare 9-Seater: 1964 Dodge 880 Station Wagon
Rarity claims made by owners can sometimes be difficult to substantiate, leading potential buyers down numerous blind alleys in their search for the truth. However, the seller’s claim about this 1964 Dodge 880 Station Wagon posed no such challenges…. more»
Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Ready for Finishing: 1983 Ford EXP
Here’s a niche-y corner of the collector car world: Ford’s Escort-based “sport” coupe, called the EXP, or if you were a Mercury fan, the LN7. The EXP was an effort by Ford to downsize in the wake of fuel… more»
Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Fresh 429 V8 Project: 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The Mach 1 was introduced by Ford in 1969 to add some sizzle to the Mustang “pony car”. Its sales had been declining since 1966 due to increased competition and a market that was quickly becoming saturated. This 1973… more»
Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 7 Comments
318 V8 Survivor: 1973 Plymouth Satellite Sebring
The Satellite arrived in 1965 as an upgrade in trim to the B-bodied mid-size Plymouth Belvedere. It would eventually replace the Belvedere as the line’s torchbearer and run through 1974. In 1973, the Satellite 2-door hardtop was available in… more»
Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Four Doors, Four Speeds: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500/XL
If one were to ask me, right now, my opinion on the best-looking four-door roofline of the postwar era, I’d tell them it was the 1964 Ford and Mercury full-size four-door hardtops. First, you have that little “Hofmeister kink”… more»
Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 24 Comments
6k Original Miles! 1963 Chevrolet Impala
Throughout the 1960s, Chevrolet’s Impala was one of the industry’s best-selling automobiles. That included nearly 400,000 copies of the Impala Sport Coupe in 1963. The seller’s example has spent almost its entire life in a museum, so it only… more»
Oct 3, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
21k Original Miles? 1970 Ford Mustang Grande
Mileage claims are one of the slippery slopes of the classic world. It is easy to state that a particular vehicle has an extraordinarily low odometer reading. However, proof is required if the claim is to be treated at… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Blue Chip Dragster: 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet!
A historically significant 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet is up for auction at Mecum. The auction will occur October 3rd-5th in Indianapolis, and this Mustang is one of their “Main Attraction” cars. What is your auction estimate for this… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Needs Some TLC? 1969 Chrysler Town And Country
Yes, old station wagons are all the rage but a Chrysler Town & Country, such as today’s Orangeville, California find, courtesy of Mitchell G. is one that seldom surfaces – older Ford & GM models seem to hog most… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Recently Revived Driver: 1946 Ford Coupe
It is common to find classics that have spent decades in storage requiring significant restoration or revival work. That is what makes this 1946 Ford Coupe a breath of fresh air. It recently emerged from a sixty-year slumber, with… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Full Size Luxury: 1974 Cadillac Sedan de Ville
Many auto buyers were changing their priorities quickly after the oil embargo in late 1973, with the popularity of more fuel-efficient offerings on the rise. However, Cadillac de Ville customers remained loyal, with over 60,000 sedans finding homes for… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Superbird Tribute: 1970 Plymouth Satellite
The Superbird was Plymouth’s attempt to have an aerodynamic winged entry into NASCAR. It was only built for one year (in 1970 with just 1,935 copies produced for public consumption). The seller’s car is a 1970 Satellite with a… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Original 383: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Convertible
Better late than never. That saying could easily have been coined for the 1970 Dodge Challenger. It represented the company’s entry into the pony car market, although its appearance on showroom floors in late 1969 came years after Ford… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
34k Original Miles: 1989 Chrysler TC by Maserati
Lee Iacocca enjoys a reputation as one of the giants in American automotive history. He championed sales successes like the First Generation Mustang and devised strategies that helped drag Chrysler back from the brink of bankruptcy. However, his bold… more»
Oct 2, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Original-Paint Survivor: 1971 Lincoln Continental Mark III
Few luxury liners would look more appropriate pulling up to the golf club than a triple-white Continental Mark III, with a sunroof no less. Built on the cheap (in car development terms), the Mark III was a solid success… more»
