It was only a matter of time before someone quoted Ricardo Montalban in one of his commercials for the Cordoba as having either fine, soft, or rich Corinthian Leather so I thought I’d beat them to the punch. The… more»
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429 V8 Project: 1970 Mercury Cyclone
Throughout the late 1960s, the Cyclone was Mercury’s mid-size performance car, sandwiched between the Cougar and Marauder. The fourth and final generation of the auto was built between 1970-71 and a 429 cubic inch V8 – like we’re told… more»
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Gold Gazelle: 1964 Chevy Impala Golden Anniverary
Commemorative editions are not uncommon with car manufacturers. Sometimes it’s a simple sign with a photoshoot to document a number milestone, sometimes it’s to honor the final example of a model as production ends, and sometimes it’s to celebrate… more»
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69k Original Miles: 1966 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback
Every restoration project is going to have its good and bad points. That is certainly the case with this 1966 Mustang 2+2 Fastback. Its rust issues appear to be confined to little more than surface corrosion, while its drivetrain… more»
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350/4-Speed: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro LT Z28
Adverse weather conditions can exact a heavy toll on classic steel. This 1973 Chevrolet Camaro LT Z28 graphically demonstrates that. The owner is candid about its overall condition, and as you will see, it will take a dedicated buyer… more»
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Original Paint: 29k Mile 1985 Ford Mustang GT
UPDATE 01/07/2022: If persistence counts for anything, the owner of this 1985 Mustang GT should be a winner. This is his fourth attempt to find a new home for this classic, and the signs look more promising on this… more»
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383/4-Speed Project: 1967 Plymouth Satellite
Plymouth’s B-body platform was assigned to their intermediates in the late 1960s and the Satellite was the top-of-the-line model (along with the performance edition, GTX). During 1965-67, the Satellite was only available as a 2-door hardtop or convertible and… more»
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Original 389 Tri-Power: 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix
When you consider its performance heritage, it is hard to believe that Pontiac could disappear as a manufacturer with a whimper at the hands of economic rationalism. However, that was the fate of the company that gave the automotive… more»
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Chevette Power: 1960 AMC Metropolitan
Initially a product of Nash-Kelvinator, the Metropolitan was built in England by Austin (BMC) and marketed by American Motors in the U.S. from 1953-61. After the Nash-Hudson merger, it became a standalone brand of AMC. This 1960 Metropolitan is… more»
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One Beautiful Buick! 1954 Special Sedan
Green must have really been the “in” color in the ’50s, especially considering how often a car from that era is discovered wearing what is an out-of-favor-shade today. This 1954 Buick Special is twofer with a dark green body… more»
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Bone Stock Driver: 1999 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Convertible
This 1999 Ford Mustang Cobra looks like a fair-condition driver priced reasonably with under 80,000 miles and the preferred manual gearbox. The SN95 Mustangs and later “New Edge” models like this car are still surprisingly affordable entries into muscle… more»
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Sleeper Possibilities? 1968 Chevrolet Bel Air
There was a time when one could secure a plain jane American sedan and load it up with a humongo engine and go street racing. It was the act of building a “sleeper” and a stripped-down Chevrolet Biscayne or… more»
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Original 427 Racer! 1966 Ford Galaxie Custom
Don’t call this a sleeper! Despite the Refrigerator White paint and English Teacher-issue steel wheels with dog dish caps, no gear-head will miss this Ford’s fiberglass tear drop hood scoop and headlight air intakes. A closer look reveals “427”… more»
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Maine State Police Clone: 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air
It’s not uncommon to run across a Chevy muscle tribute car, like a 1970 Chevelle SS 454 or a 1969 Yenko/SC Camaro. But how often do you find a clone of a 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air cruiser used by… more»
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In A Barn 47 Years: 1950 Crosley Hot Shot
Quick, name an American “sports car” from 1950. Anything? I said 1950, not the early-1950s so the Corvette doesn’t count. Does anything at all come to mind? An American-made sports car from 1950. Nothing? The seller has this sports… more»
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Last of the Tailfins: 1961 Chrysler Newport
Two styling cues helped distinguish the 1961 Chryslers from the year before and the year after. They had slanted dual headlights instead of horizontal ones as with the ‘60s, and the wild tailfins of the “Forward Look” Chrysler products… more»
