Luxury Cars

RF Repair: 1987 Ford LTD Crown Victoria LX

Looking fresh and clean in Spinnaker Blue, this 1987 Ford LTD Crown Victoria LX sedan would be fun to own for car shows and just for general driving duties. One disclosure: apparently, it’s been in an accident in the… more»

427 V8 Beast? 1969 Chevrolet Caprice

Chevrolet introduced the Caprice in mid-1965 as a competitive match to Ford’s new LTD. Like the LTD was an extension of the Galaxie 500, the Caprice had the same initial relationship with the Impala. It was popular enough to… more»

Inexpensive Project: 1968 Ford Thunderbird Landau

By the late 1960s, the details that made the four-seat Thunderbird special were whittled away one-by-one as the marketplace for luxury cars evolved. By the 1970s, the T-Bird’s comparatively trim size, high transmission tunnel, console, bucket seats, and wild… more»

Survivor! 1977 Chrysler Cordoba With 5800 Original Miles

The Chrysler Cordoba is famous for commercials featuring Ricardo Montalbán, crooning over “rich Corinthian leather”. That’s what most of us remember about the car. But the Cordoba was a stalwart entry in the personal luxury niche, credited with saving… more»

Really Red Roller: 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

It’s often hard to predict when health issues will begin affecting one’s ability to complete a project, but sadly, that’s apparently what’s happening with the owner of this 1972 Chevrolet Monte Carlo.  When the time comes for someone else… more»

350 Chevy Power and T-Tops: 1984 Pontiac Grand Prix LE

Other than the aftermarket wheels and spinners, there’s not very much more obvious evidence outside that would hint that this 1984 Pontiac Grand Prix here on Craigslist has been so radically customized inside.  However, once you set foot into… more»

Gran Coupe Project: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

Plymouth’s Barracuda got a new lease on life in 1970. Always a bridesmaid to the Ford Mustang, the Barracuda got its own new E-body platform (that was shared with the new Dodge Challenger). The Gran Coupe was introduced as… more»

47k Mile Beauty: 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

When a car sells over 350,000 units during just one model year, there are still a lot of them remaining even after almost five decades, making it unrealistic to suggest that a particular example could be the nicest one… more»

Significant Recent Work: 1982 Buick Riviera

If a turnkey 1980s classic is on your Wish List, you may find it difficult to look beyond this 1982 Buick Rivera. It presents exceptionally well for its age, and recent significant work ensures it is a turnkey proposition… more»

25-Year Cream Puff: 2000 Buick Park Avenue

The Park Avenue replaced the Electra (225) in 1991, although the name had previously been a trim package offering. The Park Avenue would be Buick’s most lavish car through 2005, when it was retired in favor of the later… more»

Off Season Discount: 1992 Saab 900 Turbo Convertible

Buying a convertible in the off-season is one of the smarter purchases you can make if a drop-top is on your list of cars to own. If you live  somewhere like I do where winter is an actual season,… more»

Cheap Project: 1974 Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna S-3

Among the various GM A-Body offerings from the mid-seventies, the Chevrolet Laguna is one of the rarer models, and it doesn’t appear in the marketplace nearly as frequently as many of the others.  These were also popular on the… more»

Ready To Drive: 1964 Ford Thunderbird Landau

Speculation is hard. Consider for a moment the collector car realm; I just looked at an active eBay advertisement for a first-generation Bronco that was rusted to the door handles, and the asking price was over $10,000 (and the… more»

Mostly Stock Colonnade: 1973 Buick Century Custom

The fresh General Motors Colonnade bodies began knocking buyers off their feet in 1973, and they remained popular choices in the marketplace for the next several years.  Buick incorporated this revised styling on its Century and Regal for the… more»

32k Original Miles: One Owner 1966 Ford Galaxie 500

If you’re searching for a spacious 1960s classic that presents exceptionally well and has a V8 under the hood, this 1966 Ford Galaxie 500 deserves a close look. There’s little to criticize about its appearance, and the image gallery… more»

Northstar Project: 1993 Cadillac Allante

This 1993 Cadillac Allante is listed for sale by our kind of seller: honest, to the point, and deadpan about the known issues the car has. The ’93 Allante is potentially one to buy or one to avoid depending… more»

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