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Same Owner 39 Years: 1959 Plymouth Sport Fury

Plymouth introduced the Sport Fury in 1959 as the more upscale version of their lineup of automobiles. It was at the top of the pyramid with the Fury, Belvedere, and Savoy downstream in that order. The cars received a… more»

Not a Stutz: 1981 Blakely Bearcat S

Dick Blakely dove into the kit car business well after the full bloom of the trend had put many a kit car into many a garage already. He was an active oval racer, and particularly fond of the Lotus… more»

Low Mileage Original? 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

To regenerate interest in its mid-1960s firestorm, the Mustang, Ford introduced the Mach 1 version in 1969. Only available as a fastback (or in Ford-speak, SportsRoof), the Mach 1 made up nearly a quarter of Mustang production in 1969…. more»

1 Of 1480: 1989 Dodge Shelby Dakota

Only 1480 of a planned 1,500 Dodge Shelby Dakotas were produced for the 1989 model year–the only year of production of this sporty pickup. Of those 1480, only 480 were bright white. So you’re looking at a pretty rare… more»

Rear-Drive Pioneer: 1988 Jeep Comanche

Jeep offered two bed lengths for their line of Comanche pickups and this 1988 Jeep Comanche Pioneer has the shorter of the two, at six feet. There was also a seven-foot bed available. They also offered either 4×4 or… more»

Mother Was First Owner: 1969 Ford LTD 428 V8

Britanny Blue is such a nice, crisp color for this 1969 Ford LTD four-door sedan and it was the favorite color for the seller’s dad, a former Southeast Region Ford Vice President, who liked all of his cars to… more»

Last Of The Third Gens: 1992 Pontiac Trans Am

Third-generation Camaros and Firebirds are finally gaining their collector due after a couple long decades of mullet jokes and owner abuse. When the last of the third gens were introduced for 1992, however, they were getting a little long… more»

Future SS Clone? 1970 Chevrolet Nova 350 V8

In its ninth year in 1970, the Chevy Nova compact was still one of the company’s best-selling cars. More than 300,000 copies were dispatched through dealer showrooms that year, it’s the third biggest year up to that time. The… more»

Ready to Rumble! 1971 Dodge Demon 340

The original Demon was Dodge’s answer to the successful Plymouth Duster. It was introduced in 1971 after the Duster proved to be quite popular. The name was only used for two years before the car was rebranded as the… more»

Rust-Free Western Car: 1989 Ford Probe GT

What a world it was back in 1989. Today, Ford makes one solitary traditional car, the Mustang. Back then, it introduced a second sporty car to compete with the likes of the Toyota Celica and Honda Prelude. Between the… more»

One-Owner Project: 1965 Ford Mustang 23k Miles

The Ford Mustang was the sales phenom of the 1960s. From the Spring of 1964 through the end of the 1966 model year, nearly 1.3 million copies left the assembly line. Early examples are considered by many to be… more»

Survivor? 1919 Dodge Model 30 Touring Sedan

Dodge Brothers Company was founded in 1900 by Horace and John Dodge. It was originally a parts supplier to other car makers, but in 1914, it made the Model 30-35. With more horsepower and a simpler, stouter transmission than… more»

Big Bad Blue: 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout

You might be wondering what’s Big and Bad about this 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout (“Sportabout” was AMC Marketing’s attempt at making a wagon not seem so stodgy) although the blue is obvious! It turns out this paint color was… more»

4-Speed Manual! 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

The Monte Carlo joined the Chevrolet line-up in 1970, the latest entry in the “personal luxury car” segment. It borrowed its platform from the Pontiac Grand Prix and shared a few styling cues with the mid-size Chevelle Malibu. Because… more»

1 of 1 Custom: 1958 Edsel Ranger Sedan Delivery

The Edsel is widely considered one of the biggest failures of the automotive industry, costing Ford more than $250 million in losses in 1958-60 dollars. Their quirky styling takes part of the blame, but the lack of a market… more»

Flared 4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

Sadly, age seems to be one of the equalizers for the human race, and that’s particularly true for older Corvette owners when the time arrives that drivers can no longer comfortably enter or exit their ride.  We hear that… more»

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