So what is a “Dauphine”? Well, Merriam-Webster says that a Dauphine is the wife of a Dauphin. OK, so what’s a Dauphin? Again, according to Webster, a Dauphin is the eldest son of a king. So somehow, we’ve gone… more»
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9,146 Miles: Supercharged 1995 Buick Riviera
The Buick Riviera nameplate is perhaps one of the most recognized models in all of American car manufacturing. The big body coupe has lone been a pinnacle of luxury, power, and style, and despite the eight generation model representing… more»
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Vintage Dune Buggy: 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
It’s amazing how many different shapes and sizes Volkswagen-based dune buggies came in. If there is someone out there who can pick off the different makes and manufacturers and the respective model names of the multitude of kits, they… more»
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Garage Find: 1985 Classic Motor Carriages Tiffany
The entire lineup of neoclassical kit cars is hard to keep track of, given how many different varieties of these rolling chariots of 80s excess were made. But the CMC kit – otherwise known as Classic Motor Carriages –… more»
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V8 British Bruiser: 1972 Jensen Interceptor
This may seem like an odd assessment. I view the Jensen Interceptor, such as this 1972 example, in three distinct segments. There’s the front, then the engine, and finally, the rear. Hold that thought, there will be more to… more»
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California Barn Find: 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
What is it about those old-school California license plates that just conjure up images of forgotten West Coast classics? This 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 looks like it’s ready to rock in red paint with gold accents, and the rare… more»
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Cheap Exotic: 1979 Lancia Zagato
The Lancia Zagato remains an oddball in the collector car marketplace today, but it really shouldn’t be. There’s a lot here to like, from the influences of both Pininfarina and Zagato to the mid-engine design and targa-top roof. Still,… more»
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Parked Since 1969: 1955 Chevrolet 210
With the ever-growing popularity of Tri-Five Chevrolets, it is no surprise that potential buyers will be falling over themselves to bid when one hits the market. That is the case with this 1955 Chevrolet 210. It has been parked… more»
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Stored Since 1991: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is a looker, wearing what appears to be factory yellow paint over an Oyster interior. The seller reports that his father owned a Corvette restoration business and acquired this car out of Minnesota with plans… more»
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27k Mile Survivor! 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible
Sometimes you only need to look at the bidding history to establish just how desirable a particular classic car is. Take this 1971 Dodge Challenger Convertible as an example. This vehicle is a stunning survivor, and it has already… more»
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Hemi Wagon! 1962 Dodge Dart Ramcharger Tribute
Dart was a basic car throughout its lifespan. It began life as a lower-priced full-size model, then was downsized to a lower-priced midsize model, and was reintroduced in 2012 as a lower-priced compact. Mopar being Mopar, though, they decided… more»
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Documented Survivor: 1967 Shelby Mustang GT500
Buying a classic car can be fraught with dangers, but when it is a well-documented survivor like this 1967 Shelby Mustang GT500, suddenly life looks a lot easier. The owner is realistic that the vehicle isn’t perfect, but if… more»
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428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
While the history of this 1969 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible is hazy, the owner believes that it may have originally been ordered as a Philco show car. That might help to explain why it has been so highly optioned… more»
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Restored Icon: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
We don’t typically feature restored cars here, but there are some models that are just too special to pass up. Bidding ends later today for this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air that has yet to clear its reserve despite looking… more»
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Four Speed Project: 1978 Ford Mustang II Cobra
Though it seems slightly criminal to rustle it from its peaceful confines, this 1978 Ford Mustang II Cobra deserves another shot at living, especially with the preferred four-speed manual transmission and iconic color scheme of blue with white stripes…. more»
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No Reserve Warehouse Find: 1975 BMW 2002
This Verona Red 1975 BMW 2002 is said to be a survivor that runs and drives well and has been in a warehouse since 2003. The seller is a BMW 2002 specialist and went on a buying spree in… more»
