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Collector-Owned 40 Years: 1962 Dodge Lancer

On the heels of Plymouth entering the compact car market in 1960, Dodge quickly followed suit. The Dodge Lancer would largely be a rebadged Plymouth Valiant, but with a higher level of creature comforts. The car would be produced… more»

L68 427 V8! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

The C3 or third-generation Corvettes were born in 1968, so changes for 1969 would be minimal. Five engine choices were offered, either 350 or 427 cubic inch V8s (apparently the 396 was reserved for other products). The seller’s car… more»

Farm Find: 1974 Ford F250 4×4 Highboy

With all the recent hype around old pickups, it is always nice to find a running example without a sky-high asking price. This 1974 F250 4×4 came from the factory ready for work with a long box, regular cab,… more»

Stalled Project: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The current owner’s honest description of this 1970 Mustang Mach 1 labels it a project. Indeed, there’s a ton of work to be done to this ride. The good news is that the next owner can go for a… more»

Corvette V8! 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS

While the Impala was in its sixth model year in 1963, the Super Sport was only in its third outing and its second as a mainstream offering. The car-buying public liked the option of purchasing a full-size car with… more»

Rare Red Ragtop: 1983 Buick Riviera Convertible

In 1976, I remember all the hype around the news of the last convertibles being built in Detroit (and how some car collectors took the supposedly end-of-an-era bait). Six years later, there was a “Just Kidding” heard from Detroit… more»

57k Original Miles: 1985 Ford LTD Crown Victoria

Sixteen. That’s the total number of words the seller pulled together to describe this well-preserved, low mileage 1985 Ford LTD Crown Victoria. If you like beige and browns, low mileage originals, and boxy full-sized 80s styling, this Crown Vic… more»

Enough Doors? 1995 Cadillac XTS Limousine

There was a time when a multi-door limousine, also known as an “airport limousine” was a pretty common sight. The extra two or four-door make for a rather ungainly appearance but functionality, with some style, was the endgame. Benefactors… more»

Last Rear Wheel Driver: 1966 Cadillac Eldorado

Before there was the fabulous, front-wheel-drive Cadillac Eldorado, there was the Cadillac Eldorado. It’s a storied model name that dates to 1952 though many will associate it with the revolutionary front-wheel drive version that debuted in the 1967 model… more»

440 Hi-Perf V8! 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

Back in the 1960s, some of the most popular TV cartoons were the ones with the Coyote and Road Runner. Given the Road Runner’s need for speed, Chrysler saw a marketing opportunity and struck a deal with Warner Bros…. more»

1 of 600? 1978 Cadillac Seville Opera Coupe

Cadillac Seville’s of 1976-1979 provided a luxury package in an automobile smaller than the full-size de Ville. Most of the automobiles were used as they were intended, they were also great foundations for customizing by companies like Grandeur Motor… more»

Collection of Hot 1960s Vintage Mopars!

If you’ve been wanting to get hold of a 1960s Plymouth or Dodge to drive or work on, the seller has not one but five of them for sale in Whitesboro, New York. They cover the 1962-64 period (except… more»

Work-In-Progress: 1970 Dodge Charger 440 V8

The Dodge Charger was in its third year of the second generation in 1970 and demand for the car remained strong, though off from 1968 and 69 highs. This ’70 edition is a running project that will need a… more»

Modified ‘Cuda: 1973 Plymouth Barracuda

Plymouth beat the Ford Mustang to market by 17 days in 1964 with its new Barracuda. Like its competitor (Mustang/Falcon), the Barracuda had its roots in an existing compact, the Valiant. But the Valiant wasn’t a car that made… more»

Gutted RV! 1975 Airstream Argosy

For over 80 years, the reflective aluminum Airstream has made a stylish home away from home, recognized by camping fans and travelers everywhere. This 1975 Airstream Argosy 26 foot motorhome in Fort Wayne, Indiana left the dealership fully painted,… more»

429 Police Interceptor: 1971 Ford LTD

Ford tested the waters in 1965 with a luxury version of the full-size Galaxie 500. Their advertising hyped that the car was quieter than a Rolls-Royce. The consumer response was positive, and the car quickly became a series of… more»

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