One of the more interesting cars to come out of the 1950s was the Ford retractable hardtop. For 1957-58, it was based on the Fairlane 500, and for 1959 on the new Galaxie 500 nameplate. Using a myriad of… more»
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Same Owner 20 Years: 1974 Pontiac LeMans
The 1974 model year was a tough one for most U.S. automakers. Gasoline was no longer 25 cents per gallon, so buyers began to flock to less expensive modes of transportation. The LeMans, Pontiac’s mid-size offering since 1964, saw… more»
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34K Miles? 1974 Chevrolet Camaro
I don’t know about you, but I always find the sight of a stock 1970s pony car refreshing. So many of them have been lowered, raked, painted loud colors, striped, supercharged, and otherwise altered that it’s instructive to see… more»
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65K-Mile 1981 Buick Electra Park Avenue Coupe
Wearing new tires and Wisconsin license plates, this 1981 Buick Electra Park Avenue is located in Phoenix, Arizona, and it shows some signs of sun damage, or maybe it’s just age. The bumper filler material, both front and rear,… more»
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1974 Pontiac Firebird With 9,422 Genuine Miles!
Although it isn’t an ultra-desirable Trans Am, this 1974 Pontiac Firebird is a genuinely special vehicle. Its impressive presentation is unsurprising, given that this Firebird has a genuine 9,422 miles showing on its odometer. If Pontiac still existed, it… more»
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Original L82: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
I’ve always felt that it is worth getting “down on the ground” to photograph a C3 Corvette. That angle accentuates the car’s inherent svelte but aggressive styling, and is the approach the seller has adopted with this 1974 example…. more»
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New Engine: 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Chevrolet had a winner on its hands from 1970 to 1972 with the new Monte Carlo, a personal luxury car. It shared the Pontiac Grand Prix’s platform but had styling cues that resembled the mid-size Malibu. The redesign from… more»
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Personal Luxury Coupe Project: 1979 Dodge Magnum
The auction for this 1979 Dodge Magnum ends soon, and with an opening bid of just $1,500 and no reserve, it seems like a good opportunity to get into one of the more intriguing Mopar products of the quickly-dying… more»
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End of the Line Wagon: 1996 Buick Roadmaster
There’s something about the last of anything that makes it feel a little more important, and that’s exactly the angle with this 1996 Buick Roadmaster Estate Wagon. Listed on eBay with a clean title, this one represents the final… more»
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7,352 Miles? 1977 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
The Z28 began as the Chevy Camaro model slated for SCCA (Sports Car Club of America) Trans Am Division competition. After the engine size increased from 302 to 350 cubic inches, the Z28 became a larger part of the… more»
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Big, Bold, Beautiful: 1963 Pontiac Bonneville
Big, bold, and beautiful. Those are the “Three B’s” that I would assign to the 1963 Pontiac Bonneville seen here on ebay. The tipster on this one is the always-accurate Curvette, and the price asked is $26,500 for a… more»
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340/4-Speed Project: 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda
Whenever the urge hits to tackle an automotive project, taking over a vehicle that’s already a work in progress often creates its own set of challenges compared to starting from scratch. However, this 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda actually seems to… more»
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No Reserve! 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix
You never know how many people own a certain make and model of car until you buy one; then, you see them everywhere! It seems that the same can be said this week about Pontiac Grands Prix from the… more»
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BF Auction: 1955 Ford Crown Victoria
This 1955 Ford Crown Victoria is more than a pretty face. Scrolling through the image gallery confirms that this classic is rock-solid. The engine bay houses a V8, and the interior is extremely tidy. This beauty is in excellent… more»
BF Classified: 1953 Lincoln Capri Special Custom Coupe
Despite the fact that the Korean War was still raging, Lincoln used the line “Created for Today’s More Livable World” in regard to its Capri, which was new for the 1952 model year. This gorgeous example is a Palace… more»
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A Bullseye! 1974 Dodge Dart Swinger 318 V8
A bullseye is how I describe this 1974 Dodge Dart Swinger 2-door hardtop. I’m not a fan of 95% of vehicles having black wheels today (is that a reality show thing?), but when it comes to plain black steel… more»
