As the 1950s rolled along, Chrysler Corp. was infused with fresh capital (thanks to a loan from Prudential) which enabled a redesign for its automobiles in 1955. Advertising would include referencing the car as having the “Hundred Million Dollar… more»
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Jul 2, 2023 • For Sale • 28 Comments
One Family 1965 Chevrolet Suburban Carryall 4×4
The seller’s father bought this 1965 Chevrolet Suburban new, and the highly original 4×4 runs and drives and “needs nothing.” The Clackamas, Oregon classic can be yours with the high bid here on eBay, where at least 12 suitors… more»
Jul 2, 2023 • For Sale • 15 Comments
No Reserve 1960 Volkswagen Dune Buggy
Beach weather is here, so it’s time to investigate this 1960 Volkswagen Dune Buggy, here on eBay, in a no-reserve auction bid to just $5500. It runs and drives well, so you can motor it home from Brooklyn, New… more»
Jul 2, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
V12 Survivor: 1986 Jaguar XJS
The other day I was walking in the neighborhood of my office, and for the 50th time, I saw the white XJS V12 that “lives” about fifteen blocks away. This time, the owner was out, wet-sanding its paint. I… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
How Scary Is It? 1966 Chevy Impala SS
“It doesn’t get better than it appears to be at first glance.” That’s what you’ll say when you check out this 1966 Chevy Impala SS coupe. The car presents fairly well in its opening shot. But then you notice… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Clean Survivor Sedan? 1967 Dodge Coronet 440
I know, this car has four doors, the humanity! Despite that horrific, almost-world-ending fact, you may not find a nicer example for the money. Please check out this 1967 Dodge Coronet 440 sedan, it looks great to me and… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Rare LM1 350 V8: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
The Chevy Camaro was in its third year in 1969 and firmly in second place (sales) behind the Ford Mustang in the “pony car” market. Production was a record 243,000 Camaros as the build cycle was increased by three… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Survivor Sedan: 1971 Plymouth Valiant
Boxy. Four doors. Green. Doesn’t sound like much, but cars like this 1971 Plymouth Valiant have a bit of a cult following. Call it homely charm; they can grab you and not let go. Should you have a hankering… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Eight-Door 1968 Pontiac Catalina Limo
Armbruster/Stageway is a custom coachbuilder whose roots go back to the latter 19th Century. Besides ambulances and hearses, they’ve also built limousines like this airport 15-passenger transport from 1968. General Motors has been a popular supplier of base vehicles,… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Restore or Preserve? 1966 Ford Bronco
Ford introduced its First Generation Bronco in 1966, and the new model sold in respectable numbers during that first year. Sales fluctuated during the rest of that Generation’s production life, but they are now one of the strongest performers… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Factory Paint: 1996 Volkswagen Polo Harlekin
Special edition vehicles come in many shapes and forms, but there is probably none that has pushed the term “special” to greater heights than the 1996 VW Polo Harlekin. This car has not suffered accident damage and been pieced… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Replacement Roof Included: 1968 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport
A single fault in a classic car can often create a cascade effect, which is the case with this 1968 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport. It spent its life in Texas, but roof rust allowed moisture into the vehicle. This… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
No Reserve: 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix Model J
Finding a solid classic that needs little but leaves scope for a new owner to make their mark can be challenging, but that is the opportunity awaiting this 1969 Pontiac Grans Prix’s winning bidder. It is a tidy and… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
81k Original Miles: 1993 Ford F150 SVT Lightning
It occurred to manufacturers as time passed that potential buyers viewed Pickups as more than mere workhorses. Growing numbers sought more comfort and luxury, while improved performance was welcomed by many. It spawned vehicles like the Dodge L’il Red… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Open to Offers: 1970 Ford Mustang Convertible
We have seen some tidy driver-grade Pony Cars recently at Barn Finds, but this 1970 Mustang Convertible stands out from the crowd. The seller has listed it for sale with No Reserve but states they will entertain reasonable offers… more»
Jul 1, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
No Reserve: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS Convertible
Chevrolet had successfully established itself in the Pony Car market when this Camaro RS Convertible rolled off the line in 1968. Sales volumes weren’t approaching the legendary Mustang, but the gap was closing, with 235,147 Camaros finding homes that… more»
