During the 1959 model run, the Ford Galaxie was introduced as the top-tier trim level for the Fairlane, a position previously held by the Fairlane 500. A complete redesign was in store for 1960, so the ’59 Galaxie is… more»
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Potential Sleeper? 1968 Ford Falcon
Ford joined the compact car market in the U.S. in 1960 with the popular Falcon. It was in production across three generations and through 1970 when it was replaced by the also popular Maverick. Demand for the car waned… more»
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50 MPG! 1982 Chevrolet Diesel Chevette
Sort of like Rodney Dangerfield, Chevrolet’s Chevette (’76-’87) gets no respect. And even less has been bestowed upon the diesel-powered version, such as today’s feature, courtesy of Curvette, a 1982 oil burner edition. Having suffered through three years of… more»
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Original Paint? 1955 Buick Super Riviera
Looking like it popped off the pages of a 1950s Raymond Chandler detective novel, this Buick is right at home in sunny Southern California. All that sun has baked the some of the paint, which is advertised as being… more»
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Future SS Clone? 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
The second generation (1968 to 1972) of the Chevrolet Chevelle was a big seller. Especially the Super Sport editions that were hot during muscle car mania. Because documentation is required to tell a true SS from a clone, these… more»
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Unfinished Tudor: 1959 Ford Custom 300
From 1957 to 1959, the Custom 300 was Ford’s middle-of-the-road offering, positioned under the Fairlane 500. These were sold as sedans rather than hardtops and competed with Chevrolet’s Biscayne and/or Bel Air. The seller has a 1959 2-door sedan… more»
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Hemi-Powered 1953 DeSoto Firedome Sedan
My advice for anyone looking to break into car collecting on a budget is to avoid setting your sights on one model year, make, or model. After all, there are so many great classics out there for sale in… more»
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53k Miles: 1965 Dodge Dart GT Hardtop
The pre-1967 Dodge Dart is unfairly overlooked in today’s collector car market. Competing with the Falcon, Nova, Valiant, Rambler, Studebaker, and others model-for-model, this Dart GT would be akin to something like a Falcon Sprint or a Nova SS…. more»
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Pierre Cardin Edition: 1973 AMC Javelin
This second-generation AMC Javelin is apparently a Pierre Cardin edition, but it bears no price premium for the honor. It’s also not currently wearing its Cardin interior, though those bits come with the sale. The seller is asking $19,500,… more»
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Rust-Free 1990 Chevrolet Corsica LTZ V6 5-Speed
Made for 10 model years, Chevy’s Corsica only came in a four-door body style, but buyers could choose between a trunk or a rear hatchback. This 1990 Chevrolet Corsica LTZ has a trunk, and it can be found here… more»
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Pass the Grey Poupon! 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Cars made and sold by Rolls-Royce and Bentley were often featured on TV shows like The Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. But seldom do you find one that’s 40 years old, in great shape, and having only 25,000… more»
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Continental Kit! 1960 Rambler American Parts Car
Launched in 1958, the Rambler American was a reworked version of the Nash Rambler, which had been developed by one of American Motors’ predecessors. The market was ripe for smaller cars in the late 1950s, and AMC and Studebaker… more»
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Nice Driver! 1968 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Custom Holiday Coupe
In a robust display of marketing audacity, Oldsmobile conferred multiple labels on each of its cars through the 1960s. Consider the 1968 Oldsmobile 88: it could be a Delmont, a Delta, or a Delta Custom. On top of all… more»
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Traditional Family Sedan: 1971 Chevrolet Nova
The 1968-72 Chevy Novas are famous for being Super Sport clone candidates. But the seller’s car doesn’t have to worry about that because it has too many doors – a 4-door sedan. This family transport is from 1971, and… more»
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One Family Owned: 71k Mile 1965 Ford Fairlane 500
In the 140-year history of the automobile, I’m sure I’m not alone in thinking that the 1965 model year was one of the best. Almost everything on the road was attractive and powerful enough for everyday use (even today);… more»
BF Exclusive: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Project
There are few things sadder than a restoration project that stalls due to health issues. Such is the case with this 1964 Ford Galaxie 500. The current owner has invested seven years in the build, but failing eyesight prevents… more»
