799 Original Miles: 1983 DMC DeLorean

If the listing information is correct, this 1983 DMC DeLorean may have one of the lowest odometer readings on the planet. It has led a sheltered existence, which may explain why it has only clocked 799 miles in forty-two… more»

Save The Date: 1969 Buick Skylark Custom Convertible

With the month of May comes the start of wedding season, and many of us are soon to discover that “Save the Date” cards are populating our assorted mailboxes. On the other hand, it’s rare to mark the calendar… more»

Aka Ascona: 1971 Opel 1900 Sedan

In the 1960s and 1970s, you could buy Opel-branded cars at Buick dealerships in the United States. That was because Opel was a wholly owned subsidiary of General Motors – and Buick needed a smaller car to sell. The… more»

Bright Future: 1958 Ford F-100 Short Bed 312 V8

The quad headlights and eggcrate grille are dead giveaways that this is a 1958 Ford F-Series pickup. With a chrome grille, this appears to be an upgraded model, as opposed to one with a Colonial White grille. Not that… more»

1985 Toyota Tercel SR5 4WD 6-Speed Wagon

Fans of 1980s vehicles with heavy graphic packages unite, this is one throwback ride! I can faintly hear Tears for Fears on the stereo as I check out this 1985 Toyota Tercel SR5 AWD Wagon. This wayback machine is… more»

Restored 1973 Yamaha DT3 Enduro 250

This opening photo shows the big feature for the ’73 Yamaha DT3: a new-for-1973 21-inch front wheel, giving it a bit more stability in sand, dirt, or other off-road situations. This 1973 Yamaha DT3 250 Enduro is listed here… more»

Under the Sea Find: 1940 Ford Super Deluxe

A story making the rounds this week has to do with exploration of one of our nation’s most significant shipwrecks, that of the U.S.S. Yorktown. The investigation of sunken ships has been a fascinating aspect of American culture in… more»

Cabriolet Roof: 1983 Dodge Mirada CMX

The Dodge Mirada is an interesting footnote in Chrysler’s history, especially given the transition period wherein consumers were migrating away from large luxury coupes and seeking a smaller environmental footprint. However, that doesn’t mean they wanted to abandon the… more»

OPEC-Era Big Wheels: 1974 Chevrolet Impala

With its bigger bumpers, the Chevrolet Impala had finally reached land yacht proportions. And at a time when Americans were beginning to move away from huge automobiles (thanks to the ’73 OPEC oil embargo and soaring gas prices). Sales… more»

Cheap Project: 1982 Johnson Phantom

When hunting for a project to restore, it’s often beneficial to be patient and wait for one that won’t require an exhaustive amount of work, if it’s a mass-produced model that enters the marketplace frequently.  However, if your dream… more»

Fancy Fury: 1966 Plymouth VIP 383 V8

In 1965, Ford launched the LTD as a luxurious version of the Galaxie 500. Chevrolet quickly followed suit with the Caprice, a gussied-up version of the Impala. Since “imitation is the sincerest form of flattery” (and to remain competitive),… more»

Impossible To Find? 1962 Buick LeSabre

So, is this the impossible-to-find 1962 Buick Le Sabre two-door hard top as suggested by the seller? Well, maybe in this condition, which is fabulous, but with a production volume of 25,000, these certainly weren’t rare or uncommon cars…. more»

19k Mile Beauty! 1999 Lincoln Town Car

Aspiring “Lincoln Lawyers” may need a silk napkin to dab their drool after reviewing the brief on this fine-looking 1999 Lincoln Town Car. The Biloxi Mississippi classic has covered fewer than 20,000 miles since last century and shows well… more»

Rare Glass Roof: 1979 Lincoln Town Coupe

Does a rare option transcend concerns over rough cosmetic condition? This has been debated for some time, and the answer is never black and white. When a car is already limited in production numbers, and you combine that with… more»

Car Cornucopia: The Joop Stolze Dispersal Sale

Over the last year, we have been treated to several sales of large collections. Notable examples include the Palmen Barnfind Collection, and Rudi Klein’s Junkyard Collection. In about two weeks, Classic Car Auctions will complete a dispersal sale on… more»

Upgraded 350: 1964 Chevrolet Impala

Choosing to part with a car that has been part of your life for decades is never easy, especially when the vehicle in question is your first car that was purchased following your high school graduation. However, the seller… more»

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