What a year 1965 was for the domestic automobile business! GM seemed to suck all of the air out of the room with their Fisher Body designed B and C-Body full-size cars. Chevrolet, in particular, stole the GM show… more»
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Numbers-Matching Survivor: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
The muscle car era was in full swing by the mid-1960s, and General Motors led the charge across several marques. Pontiac got the ball rolling, but Oldmobile’s response with the 442 offered worthy competition. This 1965 Olds 442 is… more»
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Desirable Options: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 396
The 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 396 was undeniably a high-performance model, but some owners ordered their new toy with enough options to make life behind the wheel exceptionally comfortable. Such is the case with our feature car, and those… more»
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Original L82/4-Speed: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
Originality is a key consideration for many enthusiasts seeking a classic to park in their garage. If you fit that mold, you may find this 1973 Corvette ticks the boxes. It is an original and unmolested survivor, from the… more»
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Worth Saving? 1968 Dodge Charger
I’ve been a fan of the second-generation Dodge Chargers since I was old enough to dream about cars, and it was in the early seventies when my very young but already car-crazy mind realized there was something special going… more»
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Blue Bandit! 1977 Pontiac Trans Am
No rose-colored reflection on the ’70s would be complete without a 1977 Trans Am, actor Burt Reynolds’ iconic steed in the 1977 action comedy movie Smokey and the Bandit. This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am wears blue paint instead of… more»
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Bought New For Mom: 1970 Ariens Arrow 400L
Even though there’s no snow on the ground where I am now – at least at the moment – having grown up in the upper Midwest in the 1960s and 70s, snowmobiles were something most people either had or… more»
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Arrive In Style! 1996 Excalibur Limousine
The longer I gaze at this 1996 Excalibur Limousine, the more I can appreciate its quirkiness and appeal for those who envy really massive people haulers, but at the end of the day it’s sort of just one of… more»
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Parked in The ’90s: 1968 Pontiac Firebird
Hiding in this garage is an American classic that has hibernated since the 1990s. It is a 1968 Pontiac Firebird, and in a line designed to set teeth gnashing for some readers, the seller claims it ran when parked…. more»
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Clean Cat With 17,200 Miles: 1988 Mercury Cougar
As the cars of the eighties fall under the ever-watchful gaze of collectors, it is hard to find original cars in mint condition. While the occasional Corvette, Mustang, 0r Camaro has emerged from its tomb with a handful of… more»
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Trick Paint: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
Okay, hands up those of you who looked at the supplied photos of this 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS 396 and initially thought it was finished in Tuxedo Black. If you did, you’re not alone. The seller confirms that an… more»
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Barn Find! 1948 Buick Super 8 Convertible
If you want to experience 1940s motoring in thoroughly American style, here’s a likely candidate on facebook Marketplace: a 1948 Buick Super 8 convertible, sequestered in a barn for over five decades. The seller wants $12,500 (cash only and… more»
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Affordable Driver: 1969 Mercury Cougar
Affordable and solid First Generation pony cars are becoming more challenging to find, but patience can yield positive results. Such is the case with this 1969 Mercury Cougar. It is a seemingly rust-free and largely unmolested classic that makes… more»
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Red Bull F1 Tribute: 1989 Lamborghini Countach Replica
After having looked at a lot of Lamborghini replicas over the years, I’m honestly not usually very impressed with them. Typically, they just vaguely look like the real thing and are poorly put together. Don’t get me wrong, I… more»
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Hemi Powered: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda
Owning a genuine Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda has moved beyond the reach of mere mortals in a classic market where tributes are commanding stratospheric prices. Sitting in this garage is a perfect example of that breed, and while the price… more»
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Beautiful Survivor: 1957 Mercury Monterey
Here’s a very tidy 1957 Mercury Monterey two-door hardtop on Craigslist in the Chicago area with a $11,500 asking price. Thanks to Rocco B. for this one.
