Now we’re talkin’ rare! Most 1942 model year domestic cars, regardless of marque, are rare as a result of WWII and the resulting abbreviated production schedule. In most cases, auto assembly ceased in January or February of that year… more»
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One Year Only: 1958 Buick Limited Coupe
Sometimes a manufacturer will decide to push the boat out to produce a “halo” model, and so it was with Buick in 1958. The company chose to release their new Limited in three body styles, and the high purchase… more»
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27K Original Miles? 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Well, it’s brown but it’s 1973 too and both go hand in hand. But it’s also a second-gen (’73-’77) Chevrolet Monte Carlo and they don’t get a lot of coverage, at least not to the extent that the first-gen… more»
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Pierre Cardin Edition: 1973 AMC Javelin AMX
You can’t fault American Motors for trying different things back in the day to generate showroom traffic. The AMX 2-seat GT car. The Gremlin “sub-compact.” The Pacer upside-down bathtub. And more. The more part included hooking up with some… more»
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Blue Chip Investment? 1961 Lincoln Continental Convertible
Oh, how the mighty have fallen! Or so it seems when one finds an inaugural year example of designer Elwood Engel’s fabulous 1961 Lincoln Continental in such deplorable shape. Well, at least it’s still with us and hasn’t been… more»
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Bill Blass Edition: 1979 Lincoln Mark V
Like your favorite pair of old shoes – the ones that you’ve had forever and have more wrinkles than they should and your spouse won’t let you wear them in public – that’s sort of the situation with this… more»
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Idaho Survivor: 1985 Cadillac Eldorado
In this corner, weighing in at 3,732 pounds and measuring 17-feet in length, coming in the tenth generation, and hailing from the great state of Idaho, the middleweight champ: a 1985 Cadillac Eldorado! We recently saw a really nice 1967… more»
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Desert Jewel: 1967 Cadillac Eldorado
I was just in Palm Springs and that general area and every time I’m there I vow to try to find a way to move there, at least for the winter months. Just what they want, more snowbirds clutterin’… more»
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Low Mile Survivor: 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII
Some enthusiasts yearn to own a classic offering unparalleled luxury, but such cars can often prove prohibitively expensive. However, this 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII is in fantastic condition for its age and has a genuine 37,000 miles showing on… more»
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Project Car: 1963 Studebaker Avanti
UPDATE 04/21/2022: The owner of this 1963 Avanti has learned the meaning of frustration. They previously completed what appeared to be a successful auction, only for the winning bidder to back out at the last moment. Therefore, they have… more»
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Boat-Tail Beauty! 1973 Buick Riviera
The third-generation Buick Riviera is one of those cars that seems to have no middle ground, as most people either embrace the look or don’t like it. That back window and boat-tail styling was a pretty far-out design, which… more»
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Cruise-Ready Classic! 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix
Taking a cue from the popular pony cars, Pontiac re-imagined the Grand Prix for 1969 with one of the era’s longest hoods and a short and angular rear. This 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix in Tacoma, Washington comes to market… more»
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19K Mile: 1984 Buick Riviera
In 1984, Ronald Reagan was re-elected as president of the United States and Scorpion released “Rock You Like a Hurricane!” That classic was probably not played on this car’s cassette deck back in the day, because this car has… more»
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Real Barn Find! 1971 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Drop-Top
For the second half of the 20th Century, the 88 nameplate was a mainstay of the Oldsmobile lineup. It was often the entry-level “big” car (but it was still nicely trimmed) and several variants were included over the years,… more»
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d’Elegance Or Elegant? 1988 Cadillac Sedan DeVille
Is it just me or is naming a car like this 1988 Cadillac DeVille as a “d’Elegance” version the height of pretentiousness? C’mon, it sounds a bit uptight, right? Almost snooty. The reality however is that this Sedan DeVille… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1982 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
This 1982 Cadillac Coupe DeVille definitely qualifies for our “Nicest One Left?” series. This one is located just southwest of Missoula in Lolo, Montana, and is posted here on craigslist. The seller is asking what seems like a very… more»
