Luxury Cars

Solid 3-Speed Driver: 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air

While it’s arguable whether or not the 1960 Chevrolet Bel Air is a true bubble top, the front windshield has some more curvy styling than most, and there’s certainly quite a bit of glass area present.  The quarter panels… more»

Floats Down The Road! 1956 Chrysler New Yorker

Here’s quite a find, courtesy of Rocco B., it’s a 1956 Chrysler New Yorker “St. Regis,” a top drawer two-door hardtop, and one of only 6,600 copies assembled 69 long years ago. It looks like a huge Good &… more»

46k Miles: One-Owner 1973 Buick Riviera

When I bought my ’63 Riviera back in 2022, I joined the Riviera Owners Association (ROA). Although I’ve never been much of a joiner, several members of the club helped me out early on with parts and advice while… more»

Jack Nicklaus Edition? 1997 Lincoln Town Car

With over 500 golf courses that are covered with snow for several months out of every year, golf is a very big thing even in Minnesota. This 1997 Lincoln Town Car Jack Nicklaus Signature Series Edition is located in… more»

Garage Find Time Capsule: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

As one of the top-selling cars in 1972, the Chevrolet Chevelle isn’t much of a rarity in the marketplace, but to locate one that hasn’t been cloned into an SS or made a Restomod is refreshing to find these… more»

Ready To Paint! 1956 Cadillac Series Seventy-Five

“Not a single dent body is ready to paint,” opines the seller of this 1956 Cadillac Series Seventy-Five. Well, ah, OK, I’m down with that, but that’s about all the listing has to say about this Whammer-jammer of a… more»

38K Miles: 1977 Cadillac Eldorado

I believe this beautiful color is what Cadillac called Edinburgh Green, and it’s perfect for the golf course, not that all Cadillac Eldorado owners who live in South Florida play golf. This once-perfect 1977 Cadillac Eldorado has seen better… more»

Swiss Time Warp: 1970 Imperial Le Baron Coupé

Imperial embraced “fuselage” styling with the new-for-’69 redesign, with the rounded sides taking cues from aircraft design. Indeed, these full-sized luxury cars transport passengers across long distances in comfort, at speed. This 1970 Imperial Le Baron Coupé in Herrliberg,… more»

Buy One or Both: Pair of 1965 Rambler Marlins

The Rambler (or AMC) Marlin was one of several American Motors products crafted from existing vehicles. Other examples include the AMX (from the Javelin) and the Gremlin (from the Hornet). In the case of the 1965-67 Marlin, it shared… more»

Package Deal: Pair of 1960s Ford Thunderbirds

Usually, when you find a pair of cars for sale as a package deal, they’re copies of the same vehicle. In this case, they’re both Ford Thunderbirds, but not from the same generation, which greatly limits borrowing from one… more»

Stretch Limo Déjà Vu: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am

The Pontiac Trans Am was one of the most popular cars in the late 1970s thanks to the visibility of the automobile in the 1977 Burt Reynolds/Jackie Gleason “good ole boys” flick, Smokey and the Bandit. Someone decided this… more»

Outlook Not So Good: 1948 Chrysler New Yorker Coupe

Did you have a Magic 8 Ball as a kid?  Or, maybe as an adult?  For those unfamiliar with this prognostication tool, it was a large plastic replica of a billiards ball that would reveal an answer to your… more»

Affordable Driver: 1993 Buick Roadmaster

Imagine a world where you could buy a classic with a V8 under the hood, room to easily seat five people, enough creature comforts to make any journey enjoyable, and the whole package could be yours for under $6,000…. more»

Under the Sea Find: 1940 Ford Super Deluxe

A story making the rounds this week has to do with exploration of one of our nation’s most significant shipwrecks, that of the U.S.S. Yorktown. The investigation of sunken ships has been a fascinating aspect of American culture in… more»

Cabriolet Roof: 1983 Dodge Mirada CMX

The Dodge Mirada is an interesting footnote in Chrysler’s history, especially given the transition period wherein consumers were migrating away from large luxury coupes and seeking a smaller environmental footprint. However, that doesn’t mean they wanted to abandon the… more»

Fancy Fury: 1966 Plymouth VIP 383 V8

In 1965, Ford launched the LTD as a luxurious version of the Galaxie 500. Chevrolet quickly followed suit with the Caprice, a gussied-up version of the Impala. Since “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery” (and to remain competitive),… more»

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