Performance car enthusiasts found the pickings pretty slim as the 1970s progressed. Emission regulations weren’t just taking the edge off horsepower…they were utterly stifling it. The 1974 Chevrolet Monte Carlo was no exception, but this Chevy’s current owner has… more»
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Field Find: 1971 Pontiac Grand Prix 455 – J
Starting with the 1971 model, we witnessed what was really just a facelift to the uber-successful third-gen Pontiac Grand Prix. It was downsized in ’69 (’70 was mostly a ’69 rerun), and to my eyes, Pontiac did the update… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1974 Dodge Charger SE
This third-generation Dodge Charger SE might be the nicest example out there. That’s no doubt the seller’s assumption as the car is priced accordingly. But there are a lot of automobiles here for the money, with a prior restoration… more»
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Slightly Sunburned Sedan: 1976 Dodge Aspen SE
“For a small car, it’s unbelievable.” If you can’t believe a car company’s marketing brochure, what can you believe? They really wanted potential customers to know that this 1976 Dodge Aspen SE was a small car. This one is… more»
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Still In The Barn! 1975 Triumph TR7
The TR7 was an interesting sports car built by Triumph from 1975 to 1981. Its wedge-like appearance was capitalized upon in the company’s marketing campaign, “the shape of things to come”. More than 141,000 of the inline-4 versions of… more»
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Designer Package! 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V Cartier Edition
As luxurious as the Lincoln Continental Mark V offerings were in base form, for buyers who wanted an even more special touch came the designer series line-up, which added a distinctive label and cosmetic treatment to the already opulent… more»
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“Sign of the Cat”: Pair of 1988 Mercury Cougars
The Mercury Cougar began in 1967 as an upscale version of the Ford Mustang. Over the years it would morph into more of a personal luxury car and compete in-house with the Thunderbird. The sixth generation arrived in 1983… more»
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SOHC Plus 4-Speed: 1967 Pontiac LeMans
At first glance, you might think this Pontiac is a GTO. After all, it’s a pillarless hardtop with a 4-speed manual transmission. But, instead, it’s the LeMans, an upscale version of the mid-size Tempest. And any thoughts of it… more»
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BF Auction: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda
When Ford’s Mustang debuted, no one could have imagined just how incredibly well the car would do, but other manufacturers knew Ford was working on a new sporty compact. While Chrysler was on a tight budget at the time,… more»
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BF Auction: 1951 Kaiser Deluxe 2-Door Sedan
It would generally be fair to expect any classic with over seven decades under its belt to look slightly frayed and rough around the edges. However, this 1951 Kaiser Deluxe 2-Door Sedan is an exception to that rule. It… more»
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Body for Sale! 1934 Ford Steel Three-Window
In popular music, The Police song Roxanne pleads with the would-be partner not to “sell your body to the night,” and many enthusiasts might wonder why anyone owning a hot rod like this would offer its Henry Ford steel… more»
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Tri-Power 390! 1967 Mustang Fastback
With its fastback extended to the rear bumper, the 1967 Mustang brought an aggressive performance-forward attitude to the pony car’s first facelift. An available 390 FE V8 backed up that swagger with tire blistering performance. This 1967 Ford Mustang… more»
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Rescue Me! 1969 Mustang SportsRoof S-Code 390
Finally, something to work with. You’ve seen profiles of rusty Mustang hulks where the seller is asking into the five figures for cars almost unrecognizable for what they were born as. This 1969 SportRoof defies that convention, instead showing… more»
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Well-Used Skunkworks Mustang: 1993 SVT Cobra
Talk about getting it perfect right before moving on to the next new thing. This 1993 Mustang SVT Cobra might be the epitome of that practice (which is something more the habit of GM than of Ford). It’s for… more»
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$3,990 New, $4,995 Now: 1988 Yugo GV
Those of us who lived through the eighties all remember the TV commercials for “the lowest-priced car in America.” That car was the Yugo. The Yugo was a Yugoslav copy of a Fiat 124 sedan, and its base price… more»
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42k Mile Survivor: 1974 Ford Pinto Wagon
The Pinto was Ford’s first subcompact built in the U.S. and would remain in production for 10 model years (1971-80). The car would be popular enough to spawn a badge-engineered version for Mercury called the Bobcat. This 1974 edition,… more»
