In the 1967 model year, competition came to the hot “pony car” market that Ford had owned nearly 100% for the prior two years. The new faces on the scene were the Chevrolet Camaro, Pontiac Firebird, and Mercury Cougar…. more»
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Forward Look Find: 1955 Plymouth Belvedere
While many folks today associate Chrysler’s “Forward Look” campaign with the noteworthy 1957 model year, it really started with the overhauled 1955-56 products. Plymouth especially benefited from the modern changes, building more than 700,000 automobiles in 1955. The Belvedere… more»
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49k Mile 1979 Ford Granada Coupe
The Ford Granada was just past the halfway point in its lifespan in 1979, with production beginning in 1975 and ending in 1982, after well over two million units were manufactured during the car’s highly successful 8-year run. With… more»
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Post-War Compact: 1953 Kaiser Henry J Corsair Deluxe
The Henry J was the brainchild of Henry J. Kaiser, of Kaiser-Frazier automobile prominence, created with the main intention of attracting budget-minded buyers. There’s an interesting story about how this car was initially inexpensive, as Kaiser-Frazer received a government… more»
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Supercharged Luxury: 2004 Buick Park Avenue Ultra
Although the name had been around at Buick for quite some time, the Park Avenue didn’t earn its place as a separate model in the brand’s lineup until 1991, and that was only after the popular Electra was discontinued. … more»
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Simply Stunning: 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie Skyliner
The late Peter Allen penned a song many years ago entitled “Everything Old is New Again.” The automotive industry has encapsulated that theme on many occasions. In the early 2000s, several European and Japanese manufacturers introduced Convertibles with a… more»
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A Ghost From Childhood: 1973 Buick Regal
Part of the joy of being in the old car hobby is getting to mentally drive down memory lane. Many enthusiasts actually seek out cars they remember from their youth to add to their collection to complete a circle… more»
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Cheap V8: 1973 Ford Maverick
The problem with project builds is that they sometimes take on a life of their own. The stack of invoices grows taller as costs spiral out of control. However, this 1973 Ford Maverick could be worth a close look…. more»
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Hot Rod Prospect? 1937 Dodge Pickup
Hailing from Alvin, Texas, is this 1937 Dodge pickup, listed here on facebook Marketplace, priced at $4800 firm, to be paid in person only. It’s a project with an engine swap already completed, and there is no title. Dodge’s… more»
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327/4-Speed: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS
This 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS successfully combines originality with mechanical upgrades, delivering improved performance. It presents exceptionally well, with no apparent weaknesses. The SS is ideal for someone seeking a “plug-and-play” classic that will provide immediate driving pleasure…. more»
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Fancy Fury: 1966 Plymouth VIP
To compete with more upscale products, Ford introduced the LTD in 1965 as a fancy version of the Galaxie 500. Chevrolet quickly followed suite a few months later with the Caprice (guess what, a dressed-up Impala!). And Plymouth got… more»
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1 Owner White Hat Special: 1969 Dodge Charger
The Dodge Charger was one of the hottest cars of 1968-70. Sales may or may not have been helped by the “White Hat Special” package which was released in the Spring of 1969. It offered a combination of popular… more»
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Almost Finished: 1960 Studebaker Hawk
The Studebaker Hawk, produced between 1956 and 1964, must get the award for the most models derived from a single design. Eight iterations of the sedans and hardtops were offered, though no more than four were fielded during the… more»
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3-On-The-Tree: 1958 Ford Fairlane Sedan
The 1957 model year was a big one for Ford. All its cars were redesigned and fresher in appearance. And two new models were added, the Skyliner retractable hardtop and the Ranchero wagon-based pickup. All that added up to… more»
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1 of 400: 1995 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brickyard 400 Pace Car
It’s always a great time for racing fans when a new major event is introduced, and 1994 was a noteworthy period for NASCAR, as that was the year the first Brickyard 400 was held. The event took place at… more»
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Rare Mopar: 1964 Chrysler 300K Convertible
Lounging in this Westmont, Illinois garage is a rare 1964 Chrysler 300K convertible. It’s a project car with most of its original parts, and it’s been for sale for a few years now, according to the listing on facebook… more»
