The Mercury Cougar would turn out to be the most successful product launch in the history of the company. It was positioned as an upscale version of the Mustang to go after Buick, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. The XR-7 was… more»
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455 V8 Convertible: 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
Oldsmobile’s intermediate-sized car, the Cutlass, was usually a big seller for the GM division in the 1960s and 1970s. But in 1971, overall demand for the machines was off by 12%, but with one exception: the Cutlass Supreme convertible…. more»
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Trailer Find: 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Hardtop
Fabulous classic car discoveries don’t necessarily need to turn up in barns or sheds. Take this 1956 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Hardtop as an example. The owner located this vehicle hidden away in a trailer, and judging by the… more»
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289 Hi-Po! 1964 Ford Fairlane Sports Coupe
Imagine it’s 1964. You’ve spotted the new Mustang, and you want one. The problem is that even in the earliest days, the waiting list for this iconic pony car already stretched several dozen city blocks. That was the mere… more»
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Last of the Line: 1975 Buick LeSabre Custom
Though GM’s full-size cars wouldn’t be downsized until 1977, the 1975 model year would be the last of the line for one of Buick’s cars. That would be the convertible, in this case, a LeSabre Custom, the only drop-top… more»
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1 of 22: 1967 Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
The Shelby Mustangs of the mid-1960s were pony cars on steroids, with performance modifications commissioned by Ford and made by Shelby American. Out of 3,223 Shelby Mustang GT350s built for 1967, only 22 came painted Charcoal Gray and this… more»
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No Reserve: 1970 Ford Mustang
This 1970 Ford Mustang is a mystery machine. It appears that a previous owner may have commenced the restoration process, but this stalled pretty early. It has rust issues and a few other body oddities that the buyer will… more»
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No Reserve Ragtop: 1954 Standard Packard
Now, this is a convertible! Hats off to Packard who went down swinging so late in their game – what a shame! In 1954, the year that this convertible was built, Packard still had a lively line-up but the… more»
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High Quality Driver: 1977 Chevrolet Blazer Chalet
I used to think I was funny referencing the fact that so many Chevrolet Blazer Chalets kept popping up for sale, but this is getting weird. Here’s yet another clean Chalet for sale, and this one seems to come… more»
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400 HO/4-Speed: 1967 Pontiac GTO
I’ve often wondered whether there is any such thing as the ultimate barn find. That definition will vary from one person to another, but this 1967 Pontiac GTO has to rank up there with the best of them. The… more»
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372 Miles! 200 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R
The 2000 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra R is already a rare beast with a mere 300 examples rolling off the production line. So when one turns up with 372 genuine miles on the clock, it is quite a treat…. more»
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One of a Kind? 1949 GMC/Spartan Motorhome
Here’s an interesting conversion project that the seller says runs and drives but is not yet ready for the road. It combines a 1949 GMC front end and truck chassis with a top-of-line Spartan camper trailer grafted on the… more»
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Rare Muscle! 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS 454
Chevrolet produced a mere 3823 Monte Carlo SS454 models in 1970, and this looks like one of them! The personal luxury coupe debuted that year, featuring the “longest Chevrolet hood ever,” the Monte Carlo gave Chevy a platform and… more»
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Rare Survivor: 1935 REO Flying Cloud
The Flying Cloud was a product of Reo Motor Car Company, formed by Ramson E. Olds after a falling out he had at his first car business, Olds Motor Works. It was one of REO’s key models through the… more»
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17K Mile Military Diesel: 1986 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
Bidding is downright cheap for what amounts to a nearly-new diesel-powered Chevrolet K5 Blazer. This is a former military truck that went into civilian hands and essentially amounts to being a very overbuilt truck with what looks like a… more»
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Barn Find: 1978 Dodge Li’l Red Express
The 1970s was an interesting decade when you think about how it began and how it ended. I can’t think of another post-war decade that had so much change as far as vehicles went, from hairy-knuckle road-burning muscle cars… more»
