One of Plymouth’s slogans used to promote their cars in the late 1950s was, “Suddenly, It’s 1960!” That was when the “Forward Look” spaceships of 1957-59 set the industry on fire from a styling perspective. Then 1960 finally arrived,… more»
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45k Original Miles: 1959 Jaguar XK150 OTS
It is sometimes challenging to find the right words to describe a classic. Take this 1959 Jaguar XK150 OTS as a prime example. Its presentation is superb, and its mechanical specifications promise excellent performance. If I were to sum… more»
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427/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible recently emerged from a private collection. It has only clocked around 600 miles since the previous owner had the 427ci V8 under the hood rebuilt years ago. However, it runs and drives well, needing… more»
BF Exclusive: 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500
This 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 is an exceptionally tidy survivor that can still turn heads twenty-seven years after it left the showroom floor. The V8 under the hood delivers impressive performance, and its lack of exposure to snow and… more»
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Rare Droptop: 1964 Imperial Crown Convertible
If your aim was making the neighbors envious in 1964, buying a new 1964 Imperial Crown Convertible was an effective way to do it. Unfortunately, only 922 new owners chose that path to personal glory, making this a pretty… more»
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1-of-100: 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS Neiman Marcus Edition
Limited-Edition vehicles are not a new phenomenon and can be traced back to the automotive industry’s earliest days, when buyers would hand cars over to coachbuilders to create custom bodies. This 2011 Chevrolet Camaro SS Convertible is genuinely special,… more»
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Color Matched Convertible: 1989 Chrysler LeBaron
Chrysler has done a few things very well in its time as an automobile manufacturer, and building a convertible that blends luxury with dependability at a reasonable price point is a strong suit. To this day, I remain shocked… more»
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Rebuilt 302: 1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible
Some classics are almost too stunning for words. Take this 1965 Mercury Comet Caliente Convertible, for example. From its sparkling paint to its spotless interior, it makes a positive first impression. It continues below the surface, having covered a… more»
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Rare 6-Speed: 2003 Chevrolet Corvette 50th Anniversary Edition
Chevrolet threw a party in 2003, and the Corvette was the guest of honor. Half a century had passed since the first Corvette hit the market, and the company celebrated by releasing a 50th Anniversary Edition. Featuring a unique… more»
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Long Name: 1956 Dodge Custom Royal Lancer
The Custom Royal Lancer was at the top of the pecking order for Dodge products in 1956. That’s when the seller’s beautiful convertible was built, one of 4,100 drop-tops (across all Dodge models). This one has been restored, though… more»
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Cheap Convertible: 1996 Chrysler Sebring
The Sebring, named after the track in Florida, was on the Chrysler payroll from 1995 to 2010. While coupes, sedans, and convertibles were all offered, the latter didn’t share its design with the others and was built in Mexico…. more»
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1-of-500: 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car
The Chevrolet Corvette has served as the Pace Car for the Indianapolis 500 twenty-three times. It was during a purple patch of five consecutive years that this Corvette Convertible rolled off the line in 2007. Chevrolet leveraged its exposure… more»
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Rare Triple Black: 1979 Volkswagen Super Beetle Cabriolet Epilogue Edition
Volkswagen sold over twenty-one million examples of its Beetle before production ended in 2003. Therefore, it seems odd to describe any as rare. However, this 1979 Super Beetle Cabriolet is the exception to that rule. It is an Epilogue… more»
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62k Original Miles: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible
Chrysler’s K-Car platform was one of the most versatile in automotive history. It saw service in many forms, including as the foundation for this 1985 LeBaron Convertible. Its various owners have meticulously maintained this survivor, and it has only… more»
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No Reserve Survivor: 1979 MGB Roadster
Some British sports cars don’t sell for big money, making them affordable for enthusiasts on a budget. That could potentially be the case with this 1979 MGB. It is an extraordinarily tidy vehicle with no obvious needs. The owner… more»
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One Owner Ragtop: 1969 Ford Mustang
With production of 300,000 units in 1969, the Ford Mustang was still the market leader among “pony cars”. But that was half of the record year that was 1966. Nearly 15,000 Mustangs built in 1969 were convertibles, and the… more»
