In the mid-1960s, the Cyclone would be the Mercury Comet’s version of a mid-size muscle car. It stayed largely in the shadow of the Ford Fairlane GT and the growing popularity of products being rolled out by the other… more»
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Top Down Challenge: 1963 Chevrolet Impala
There was a time when you couldn’t have pitched a horseshoe without hitting a ’63 full-size Chevy – Impala or not. Heck, we even had one in our family for a few years. I was young at the time… more»
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Stylish Drop-Top: 1968 Pontiac GTO
To many, the Pontiac GTO is the grandaddy of 1960s mid-size muscle cars. Debuting in 1964 as a performance option on the Tempest or LeMans, it quickly knocked the ball clean out of the park in demand. It became… more»
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BF Auction: 1994 Mazda MX-5 Miata
Mazda made no secret that it drew heavily on the styling and spirit of classic British sports cars when developing the original MX-5 Miata. Motoring writers drew styling comparisons with the Lotus Elan, and there were engineering touches below… more»
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Stunning Driver: 1968 Pontiac Firebird 400 Convertible
General Motors arrived late to the pony car party, but that doesn’t mean its Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird weren’t worthy competition for Ford’s Mustang. The two badges stole sales from the Mustang, and buyers could order them with… more»
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No Reserve: 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
Some classic cars seem to have a natural environment, an almost spiritual home. For me, finding this 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible listed for sale in Sherman Oaks, California, seems appropriate. That places it a stone’s throw from the streets… more»
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No Mortgage Required! 1968 Ford Torino GT Convertible
One of the challenges many enthusiasts face searching for a classic to park in their garage is finding one that fits their budget. It often involves compromise unless that person throws caution to the wind and applies for a… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1964 Studebaker Daytona
Most of Studebaker’s production in 1964 was conducted in Hamilton, Ontario. That’s because the company shuttered its South Bend, Indiana plant due to rising costs and shrinking product demand. The Daytona convertible was one of the rarest cars built… more»
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56k-Mile Survivor! 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible
Even though the Dodge Challenger was sort of a late entry into the popular pony car market, buyers seemed to instantly fall in love with it as just shy of 80,000 managed to find homes during the inaugural model… more»
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40k Documented Miles: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible
We’ve recently seen a few low-mileage classics cross our desks at Barn Finds, and some withstand scrutiny better than others. This 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible is one of the safer bets, because its history is fully documented. It… more»
BF Exclusive: Beautiful 1961 Austin-Healey 3000 Mk1 BN7
British sports cars from the 1950s and 1960s possess an innate elegance often absent in similar vehicles from other nations. That is particularly true of the Austin-Healey 3000, and this 1961 BN7 is almost a rolling work of art…. more»
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Restored Droptop! 1968 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Convertible
When Barn Finds tipster Mitchell G. spotted this 1968 Cadillac Coupe DeVille Convertible here on Craigslist and sent it our way, he posed a topical question that I believe the answer to be yes in my opinion, and that… more»
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Unusual Color Your Thing? Emberglo 1966 Mustang Convertible
An average-condition 1966 Mustang convertible in a rather odd paint color with a bland interior: that’s the truth about what’s offered here on ebay. The bid at the moment is at a paltry $5655, short, probably way short, of… more»
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No Reserve: 1992 Chevrolet Corvette With 58k Original Miles
The C4 Corvette spent many years in the wilderness, but the bidding action on this exceptionally tidy 1992 example demonstrates that these classics are experiencing ready acceptance in the current market. There is little to criticize with this survivor,… more»
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No Top Drop-Top: 1969 Pontiac Firebird
General Motors entered the “pony car” market in 1967 to compete against the highly successful Ford Mustang. And they came at it with two offerings, the Chevy Camaro, and the Pontiac Firebird. The two cars were based on the… more»
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Thundrolet With Attitude: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
Oh boy, this one’s going to get some knickers in a twist! Ford’s Baby Bird, ’55-’57, is as iconic a model as Dearborn ever produced. But what happens when one gets cross-pollinated by those boys from the RenCen? Wailing… more»
