When Ford released its Fourth Generation Thunderbird, its significant weight increase and softer suspension compared to its predecessors made it apparent that the company’s focus was more on luxury than outright performance. That didn’t make it a bad car… more»
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Colonnade Wagon: 1976 Chevrolet Chevelle
General Motors redesigned all their mid-size cars in 1973, going with a Colonnade styling theme which provided sedan-like roofs with pillarless doors. The concept was that the autos would safer in the event of a rollover. The Chevelle was… more»
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90K Mile Driver: 1977 Dodge Power Wagon
Today, when you review the equipment list on a late-model pickup truck, it’s not hard to see which models will be a collector’s item in the future. This 1977 Dodge 200 Power Wagon with the factory Adventurer package would… more»
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40k Mile Survivor: 1978 Oldsmobile Toronado
Oldsmobile’s Toronado would serve as their personal luxury offering between 1966-92. During that time, just four generations of the automobile would be engineered. The Toronado is known for its transaxle version of GM’s Turbo-Hydramatic transmission and was the first… more»
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396 V8 Power! 1982 Chevrolet El Camino
UPDATE 3/15-2022 – Bidding on this one reached $5,500 and didn’t meet the reserve. The seller has relisted it, now with a BIN of $8,000, here on eBay. What do you think, will it find a buyer willing to… more»
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Only 27,000 Miles! 1968 Plymouth Satellite
How does it happen that a car, when only eight years old and has experienced a scant 27K miles, ends up parked for the next 46 years? I dunno, it’s a head-scratcher but it does happen periodically. And with… more»
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First T-Top: 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass Hurst Olds W25
Oldsmobile holds the distinction of being the first company to introduce T-Tops on a passenger car in the United States (excludes the Corvette which is a sports car). This 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass Hurst Olds is listed for sale for… more»
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John Schneider Owned! 1966 Chevrolet Corvette 427 L68 Convertible
How much value does it add to a vehicle if it has been owned by a celebrity? That’s a question that if you ask 10 different people you’ll get 10 different answers. Maybe if the vehicle itself isn’t that… more»
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One-Owner Running Project: 1971 Chevrolet Nova
The Chevy II (and later as the Nova) would be Chevrolet’s long-running compact car, a part of their rear-wheel-drive portfolio from 1962-79. The third generation (1968-74) would be its most successful sales-wise, including this 2-door sedan from 1971. It’s… more»
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420 Horsepower 1969 Chevrolet Caprice 454
UPDATE 3/15/22 – This sweet Caprice has reappeared here on eBay but this time it is on the other side of the country. It might be a quick flip but it might also be your second chance at this… more»
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Rookie Year Ragtop: 1961 Triumph TR4
At the dawn of the 1960s there was no way to know of the massive social upheaval the close of the decade would bring– unless, perhaps, you traded in tea leaves and crystal balls for steel and rubber. As… more»
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1969 Chevrolet Caprice 427 4-Speed!
Cool opening for a Corvette ad! Actually for a Camaro or a Chevelle too. A Caprice? Well, not so likely but it’s a great find from Matt R. We featured a similar-looking Caprice earlier this year but this is… more»
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Rare Drop-Top: 1954 Buick Series 100 Skylark Convertible
There’s no disputing the rarity of the 1954 Buick Series 100 Skylark Convertible. The company built a mere 836 examples during that model year, and the owner of this car claims that it is 1-of-127 known to remain in… more»
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25k Documented Miles: 1964 Oldsmobile F-85 Deluxe Station Wagon
When an owner makes what appears to be an outrageous claim about their low-mileage classic, I tend to look at such statements with skepticism. However, when they can back such claims with comprehensive documentation, that’s a game-changer. Such is… more»
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Diesel-Powered Estate Find: 1980 Cadillac Seville
The Seville was introduced in 1975 as a means of making the Cadillac more appealing to younger import car buyers. And while the car was initially successful, they missed their mark by selling a lot of them to older… more»
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First Year 340: 1970 Plymouth Duster 340
When Plymouth introduced the Duster, its vision was to produce a sporty but affordable variant of its Valiant range. The options list included some motors that endowed the car with respectable performance at a bargain-basement price. The range first… more»
