Driver Quality Cars

Original V8: 1976 Ford Mustang II

It seems that the seller of this 1976 Ford Mustang II has found his little pot of gold at the end of the rainbow. He located this classic hidden away in a barn, a spot that it had occupied… more»

Museum Find: 1969 Plymouth GTX 440

UPDATE 08/10/2021: It seems that the owner of this immaculate 1969 Plymouth GTX 440 had no luck selling it last time, so he has taken an unusual approach on his second attempt to find himself a buyer. Last time,… more»

Superfly Conversion: 1974 Cadillac Eldorado

UPDATE 10/08/2021: We originally featured this 1974 Cadillac Eldorado Moloney Superfly back in July 2020, but it appears that it might not have sold at that time. It is a distinctive car that appears to be in good condition,… more»

1-of-1? 1972 Oldsmobile 442

When an owner claims that their classic car could be 1-of-1, it is likely to open a can of worms. That is the situation with this 1972 Oldsmobile 442, so getting our reader’s opinions on this classic will be… more»

Driving 455: 1972 Buick Riviera

The Third Generation Buick Riviera is a range that stands out in the crowd. Colloquially known as the “boat-tail” model, its looks tended to polarize potential buyers. Its radical appearance didn’t help its sales, and the fact that the… more»

10k Mile 2008 Ford Shelby GT

One of the worst possible moments as an enthusiast car owner is finding out the vehicle of your dreams has a significant flaw. In the case of this 2008 Shelby GT Mustang, the seller claims to have purchased the… more»

Muscle Bound! Supercharged 2003 Mercury Marauder

The 2003 Mercury Marauder was like a bolt out of the blue. Talk about getting in a time machine; in 2003, those who were performance enthusiasts could buy a 302 net HP, full-size, four-door sedan that had real sporting… more»

Original 454: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

In 1971, potential buyers could walk into their Chevrolet dealership and drive away in a Corvette that was more potent than our feature car. However, that step up the ladder came at a considerable cost and would help to… more»

Former Fire Truck: 1984 Land Rover Defender 110

Despite predictions otherwise, the novelty factor surrounding former fire apparatuses and first responder vehicles from overseas has not subsided. Japanese fire trucks, British rescue vehicles, Italian police cars – the list goes on. And while they are rare as… more»

400 V8 Power: 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix J

The Pontiac Grand Prix debuted in 1962 as the performance-oriented replacement for the Ventura. It was a standard Catalina coupe with minimal outside chrome trim and a sportier interior (bucket seats and a center console). In some respects, it… more»

Real Deal: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

While many people believe that the Pontiac GTO is the original and definitive muscle car, the Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 does nothing but cement General Motors within that genre. Good examples today can fetch amazing prices, and values seem… more»

383 Powered: 1964 Chrysler 300 Survivor

The non-letter Chrysler 300s were introduced as the “Sport Series” in 1962 as a complement to its performance-oriented brethren that dated back to the mid-1950s. They were positioned as a more affordable version of the 300 that emphasized luxury… more»

371 Tri-Power: 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 Survivor

In 1957 there was really no such thing as a muscle car. That’s what makes this ’57 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Hardtop a special vehicle. The original owner ordered it with a rare engine upgrade, making this one of… more»

Built V8: 1973 AMC Gremlin Levi’s Edition

This review of a 1973 AMC Gremlin with the Levis Custom Trim package will be interpretive. The seller states, “Actual mileage unknown. Car appears to be original. Tons of documents to justify” and that’s it, not another single word…. more»

Nova Alternative: $3,500 1973 Buick Apollo V8

In the early 1970s, Buick needed a compact car to better compete, and buyers weren’t flocking to dealer showrooms for the imported Opels. Enter Buick’s version of the successful Chevy Nova, the Apollo. Other than some trim differences and… more»

Original Paint: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

The next owner of this 1970 Chevelle SS 454 might face some tough decisions. It is a rock-solid classic that would undoubtedly benefit from a cosmetic refresh. However, it still wears its original paint, and the decision will be… more»

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