It’s hard to believe that 1975 was 50 years ago. Five decades, gone, poof. Where did all those years go? How many loved ones have gone since then, and how many kids, grandkids, and great-grandkids have been added to… more»
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Downsizing Opportunity: 1956 Ford Thunderbird
I recently read that the word “downsize” was coined at General Motors back in 1975. That would make sense considering how GM was super busy 50 years ago working on shedding the weight and exterior dimensions of their full-sized… more»
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40K Original Miles: 1989 Jeep Wrangler Sahara
If you wanted to buy a Jeep Wrangler but felt like the basic model wasn’t fancy enough, Jeep heard you loud and clear with the YJ platform. This was the era in which Jeep introduced the Sahara edition trim,… more»
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67k Original Miles: 1992 Buick Roadmaster Limited
Cars from the 1990s are often modified in some form, usually as time takes a toll on some of the original factory equipment. However, this 1992 Buick Roadmaster Limited has avoided that fate, presenting beautifully as a genuine survivor…. more»
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2,000 Hours Invested: 1957 Chevrolet 210
This 1957 Chevrolet 210 Two-Door Sedan demonstrates how a project build can take on a life of its own. The seller has invested over 2,000 hours into transforming it into a thing of beauty, with no apparent shortcomings. However,… more»
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Dapper Daily Driver: 1955 Ford Thunderbird
Although it was a direct response to the Chevrolet Corvette, Ford chose to go down a different path with its all-new ’55 Thunderbird. The new “personal car” category combined two-seater sportiness with refined creature comforts and luxury options, and… more»
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Two Owner 1991 Volkswagen Cabriolet
Looking for a convertible that’s easy on gas and has room for four? Volkswagen solved for these requirements in 1979 when it introduced the top-down version of its Golf compact. Sold in the US until 2002 under the Rabbit… more»
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21k Miles With Leather: 2000 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Pontiac’s Formula brought unique styling to the fourth-generation Firebird. Muscular and less flamboyant than the Trans Am, the Formula might pass for a V6 to novices, but the high-powered LS1 will surprise anyone testing that mistake. This one needs… more»
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Rust-Free 4×4: 1989 Toyota 5-Speed Pickup
How many of you have owned a vehicle for over 35 years? Better yet, one that you bought new? That’s the case with this 1989 Toyota 4×4 Pickup that was bought new by the seller, or at least they… more»
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King of the Hill: 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
The early 1990s ushered in a new era for America’s sports car, and at the top of the heap was the legendary ZR-1. This 1990 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1, listed here on eBay, shows just 46,454 miles and is a… more»
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Pair of Hide-Away Hardtops: 1959 Ford Skyliner
1950s automobiles were sometimes known for their gimmicks. Perhaps the most famous was the 1957-59 Ford Skyliner with a retractable roof marketed as the Hide-Away Hardtop. It used a complicated series of wires and gadgets to make the top… more»
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Only 2,940 Miles? 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis
The seller says this 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis is the lowest mileage Grand Marquis in the world, and it may be with just a reported 2,940 miles. That’s just 68.4 miles a year over the last 43 years, crazy…. more»
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Built 360 V8 Project: 1973 Plymouth Barracuda
The Plymouth Barracuda shed its Valiant roots in 1970, receiving a fresh E-body platform that was also shared with Dodge’s new Challenger. Sales would increase by 50%, but the resurgence was short-lived and demand quickly trickled away. The seller… more»
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Only 43K Original Miles! 1957 Nash Ambassador
While GM, Ford, and Chrysler Corp. were heavily involved in a 1957 postwar slugapalooza, recently formed American Motors (1954) was trying to find its way forward in a hypercompetitive automotive market. AMC, brought together by the merger of Nash… more»
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Never This Nice: 1996 Pontiac Sunfire Convertible
I have held the viewpoint for a while that the notion of a cheap and cheerful convertible – even if it’s based on a miserable economy car – represents a totally different value proposition than its hardtop sibling. The… more»
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Patina Time Capsule: 1959 Chevrolet Apache
Up for grabs here on eBay is a genuine slice of American truck history, a 1959 Chevrolet Apache. With 83,861 miles on the clock and a weathered patina finish that tells its own story, this Apache is being sold… more»
