Cars from the 1970s spent decades in the wilderness. Many enthusiasts avoided vehicles from the Malaise Era, viewing them as inferior to those that came before and after. However, a new generation of enthusiasts views these cars more favorably… more»
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Rock-Solid Driver: 1961 Pontiac Catalina 4-Door Hardtop
Practicality can be a major consideration for some enthusiasts when purchasing a classic. Anyone who has tried to maneuver a small child into the back seat of a two-door vehicle knows that you almost need the skills of a… more»
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Original Paint: 1953 Ford Customline Tudor
If you take a hard line on your definition of a survivor, you will probably appreciate this 1953 Ford Customline Tudor. The seller claims that it retains its original paint and interior trim. If true, its condition is impressive… more»
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Big Red: 1994 Buick Roadmaster LT1
Touted by some automotive magazines of the era as grandma’s Corvette sedan, or similar descriptions, Buick put a Chevy small-block 350 LT1 in both the sedan and wagon versions of the Roadmaster beginning in 1994. It was a stroke… more»
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Enthusiast Owned: 1999 Bentley Arnage Green Label
The reality is there are numerous cars and trucks of questionable value because they are so costly to maintain. And, if you combine this trait with the fact that many high-end vehicles are not looked after as carefully when… more»
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Last of its Kind: 1951 Frazer Sedan
When Kaiser-Frazer was founded in 1945 – the first new automaker of the post-war period – its clean-sheet styling was a breath of fresh air. While the big three soldiered along with pre-war designs, the new marque presented sleek… more»
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Show Winner: 1950 Studebaker Champion
Restored classics with a successful show history often cost more than many mere mortals can afford. However, if you are willing to settle on a more humble set of wheels, there are excellent choices available. Such is the case… more»
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347 Stroker: 1971 Ford Maverick
This 1971 Ford Maverick proves that it is possible to inject excitement into what many would consider to be competent family transport. It presents well, but the seller’s decision to pair a 347ci Stroker V8 with a five-speed manual… more»
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Low-Mile 2009 Ford Crown Victoria Police Interceptor
Recently retired emergency service and law enforcement vehicles can represent an excellent prospect for those seeking a classic to park in their garage. They are typically maintained to an extremely high standard because reliability is essential when the chips… more»
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Upgraded Suspension: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500
Opinions about full-size American collector cars of the 1960s run deep; ask someone what their favorite year of Galaxie or Impala is, and you will usually get a swift, definitive answer. Based on my time perusing the comments here… more»
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Survivor Class? 1966 Ford Fairlane 500
Usually, when we cover a 1966 Ford Fairlane, it’s a two-door hardtop or convertible in 500, 500/XL, or GT trim. Today’s discovery, courtesy of Curvette, is a Fairlane 500 two-door sedan or “Club Coupe” in Ford parlance – I… more»
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Reliable Daily Driver? 1963 Mercury Monterey Breezeway
We can’t have everything (I’ve tried pretty hard), so at some point in our lives, most of us come to the realization that there are some cars that we like that we probably won’t own. Somewhere on that long… more»
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Priced To Sell! 2007 Mercury Grand Marquis LS
The second I saw this 2007 Mercury Marquis LS, I thought, “Florida Man! It’s gotta’ be from the Sunshine State!” C’mon, it’s beigy-tan-silver, has only logged 76K miles, and just has that vibe. And sho’ enough, this baby’s from… more»
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Early Muscle Car? 1959 Rambler Rebel V8
The Rambler Rebel debuted in 1957 and would set the stage for mid-size performance cars of the ‘60s. It was only available with a V8 engine displacing 327 cubic inches. So, it was a light car given the horsepower-to-weight… more»
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Personal Luxury: 1977 Dodge Monaco
To understand the Monaco, we have to look at another corner of the auto market: Pontiac’s popular Grand Prix, launched in 1962 and refined in 1963, shook up styling departments far and wide. The Grand Prix was unfussy and… more»
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Nuthin’ Fancy: Cheap 1963 Buick Special Project
In many respects, I’d suggest this 1963 Buick Special is what discovering old cars is all about. OK, it doesn’t look like much at first glance, but it’s old, it’s a product from an esteemed auto builder, it has… more»
