The last week of May 1977 was a big week for young movie-goers. Both Star Wars and Smokey and the Bandit were released in theaters almost on the same day. I don’t remember which one I stood in line… more»
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Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Stunning Survivor: 1969 Chevrolet Impala Custom
We’ve all seen those listings where a seller provides a bare minimum of words describing their vehicle. It leaves potential buyers wanting more and will often cause those people to throw up their hands and consign the classic to… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
1970 Dodge Super Bee With 515 Horsepower!??
Have you ever heard an owner lamenting that they wished their classic had less power? Okay, now I’m being silly because that never happens. It certainly shouldn’t be the case with this 1970 Dodge Super Bee. These were hardly… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
20 Foot Ferrari: 1987 Pontiac Fiero Mera
From 1980 to 1988, a very popular TV show called Magnum PI depicted a private detective who tooled around Hawaii in a Ferrari 308. In a country already in love with cars of all sorts, Americans fell in love… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Two-Owner Survivor: 1965 Pontiac Le Mans
Sometimes, a classic car doesn’t need luxury or muscle credentials to make an impact. Often it can be all about the condition and ownership history, which is the case with this 1965 Pontiac Le Mans. It is a two-owner… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Highly Optioned 29k Mile 1969 Buick Electra 225 Convertible
New car buyers today are probably more demanding than at any time in automotive history. The concept of driving off the lot in a vehicle without power assistance for virtually everything is unthinkable, and yet, that was the norm… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Modified Muscle Bird: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
At first glance it’s not unusual to see a classic two-seater Baby Bird sporting aftermarket wire wheels. But dual side exhausts? Wha?? The seller shares that the “relatively pedestrian” Y Block engine is long gone and says with some… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Affordable Luxury: 1965 Jaguar S-Type
Jaguar’s Sir William Lyons pursued the saloon niche with a vengeance in the 1960s, introducing four models in quick succession. This constellation ranged from the limousine-like Mk X to the aristocratic luxury of the XJ6. The S-type sat between… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Project Cosmo Rotary: 1976 Mazda RX-5
Most of us know Mazda as a maker of fun-to-drive cars, the zoom-zoom campaign wasn’t just advertising hype. Even their SUVs are tighter and more sporty than most non-premium (i.e., uber-expensive) brands. This 1976 Mazda RX-5 “Cosmo” is posted… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Recent Revival: 1949 Plymouth Coupe
If this 1949 Plymouth Coupe proves nothing else, it clearly shows there are excellent classics hiding in sheds across the country. All they need is the right person passionate about returning them to active service. That is the story… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Possible Daily Driver: 1957 Chevrolet 210 Two-Door Sedan
Owning a desirable classic that could double as a practical daily driver is a dream for many, but such cars are few and far between. However, that could be a reality with this 1957 Chevrolet 210 Two-Door Sedan. Don’t… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Beautiful Biarritz: 1978 Cadillac Eldorado
If I’m not at home, I try to spend as much time as I can in Florida. The temperature, the greenery, and of course, the year-round car scene are among my favorite things about the Sunshine State, and I… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
4×4 Short Bed: 1986 Chevrolet C-10
Talk about checking all of the boxes: this 1986 Chevrolet C-1o pickup features the desirable short-bed bodystyle along with four-wheel drive and a manual transmission. Of course, it doesn’t hurt that the body is in beautiful condition and that… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Eye For Detail: 1970 Pontiac GTO “The Judge” With 53,142 Original Miles
It is common for classic cars to lose some of their original parts as time passes. However, this 1970 Pontiac GTO “The Judge” deserves special mention due to the owner’s eye for detail. It would be easy to mistake… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Cheap Drop Top: 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Convertible
Did Ralph Nader kill the Corvair? Unsafe At Any Speed, the book by Nader published in 1965, haunts every conversation about the Corvair, but its subject was really safety in a larger sense, and how automakers resisted implementing measures… more»
Mar 26, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Police Special: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Convertible
Some classics are deceptive, meaning you must burrow below the surface to identify what makes them genuinely special. That is the case with this 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Convertible. It is a solid and complete vehicle that needs… more»
