The Mach 1 was introduced by Ford in 1969 to add some sizzle to the Mustang “pony car”. Its sales had been declining since 1966 due to increased competition and a market that was quickly becoming saturated. This 1973… more»
318 V8 Survivor: 1973 Plymouth Satellite Sebring
The Satellite arrived in 1965 as an upgrade in trim to the B-bodied mid-size Plymouth Belvedere. It would eventually replace the Belvedere as the line’s torchbearer and run through 1974. In 1973, the Satellite 2-door hardtop was available in… more»
Four Doors, Four Speeds: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500/XL
If one were to ask me, right now, my opinion on the best-looking four-door roofline of the postwar era, I’d tell them it was the 1964 Ford and Mercury full-size four-door hardtops. First, you have that little “Hofmeister kink”… more»
6k Original Miles! 1963 Chevrolet Impala
Throughout the 1960s, Chevrolet’s Impala was one of the industry’s best-selling automobiles. That included nearly 400,000 copies of the Impala Sport Coupe in 1963. The seller’s example has spent almost its entire life in a museum, so it only… more»
21k Original Miles? 1970 Ford Mustang Grande
Mileage claims are one of the slippery slopes of the classic world. It is easy to state that a particular vehicle has an extraordinarily low odometer reading. However, proof is required if the claim is to be treated at… more»
Blue Chip Dragster: 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet!
A historically significant 1968 Ford Mustang Cobra Jet is up for auction at Mecum. The auction will occur October 3rd-5th in Indianapolis, and this Mustang is one of their “Main Attraction” cars. What is your auction estimate for this… more»
Needs Some TLC? 1969 Chrysler Town And Country
Yes, old station wagons are all the rage but a Chrysler Town & Country, such as today’s Orangeville, California find, courtesy of Mitchell G. is one that seldom surfaces – older Ford & GM models seem to hog most… more»
Full Size Luxury: 1974 Cadillac Sedan de Ville
Many auto buyers were changing their priorities quickly after the oil embargo in late 1973, with the popularity of more fuel-efficient offerings on the rise. However, Cadillac de Ville customers remained loyal, with over 60,000 sedans finding homes for… more»
1 of 220 Sunroof Coupe! 1972 Hurst Oldsmobile
Despite this plain white specimen’s low-key appearance, nobody bought a Hurst/Olds as a sleeper. These white and gold beauties flaunted their performance intentions for all to see. If it checks out, this 1972 Hurst Oldsmobile in Medina, Ohio stands… more»
Superbird Tribute: 1970 Plymouth Satellite
The Superbird was Plymouth’s attempt to have an aerodynamic winged entry into NASCAR. It was only built for one year (in 1970 with just 1,935 copies produced for public consumption). The seller’s car is a 1970 Satellite with a… more»
BF Auction: No Reserve 1959 Renault Dauphine
UPDATE – The seller let us know that the year is incorrect, so we’ve corrected the year. Additional photos have also been added to the gallery. This 1959 Renault Dauphine demonstrates why we should never judge a book by… more»
Original 383: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Convertible
Better late than never. That saying could easily have been coined for the 1970 Dodge Challenger. It represented the company’s entry into the pony car market, although its appearance on showroom floors in late 1969 came years after Ford… more»