American Motors Corporation produced the Ambassador starting in 1957 and ran it for eight generations until it ended in 1974. This made it the longest-running nameplate in the corporation’s tenure. Nash used the Ambassador nameplate before this, from 1927… more»
MPG Master: 1972 Honda N600
I remember the early 70s fairly well when it comes to cars. At 14, I was already car-crazy, and after seeing the great cars of the sixties, I was even more excited to see 1970 Chargers, Mustangs, Javelins, Chevelles,… more»
C4 Number One: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette
1983 was a strange year for the Corvette. The new C4 was supposed to debut, but it didn’t! The C4 featured a slew of advances over the C3, but the company decided to replace the 2-panel roof with a… more»
385 Horses Up Front: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado
Oldsmobile engineers had been experimenting with front-wheel drive since 1958, originally intending to introduce it on a smaller, less expensive car, possibly the F-85. But the technology was costly to develop, and management decided it made more sense in… more»
Fire Chief’s Car: 1990 Ford LTD Crown Victoria
This is quite a posh ride for a Fire Chief, not that they haven’t earned it and don’t deserve it. Without any markings and possibly having had a repaint, we don’t know what city or municipality this 1990 Ford… more»
Compact Olds: 1965 Oldsmobile F-85
Today, if you think of a compact car, you may think of a Subaru Impreza, Honda Civic, Kia K4, or Hyundai Elantra. For an American-made option, you may think of the Ford Focus, Chevy Cruze, or Tesla Model 3…. more»
NASCAR-Bred Survivor: 1969 Ford Torino Talladega
Some classic cars are interesting because of their performance, while others stand out because of their history. This 1969 Ford Torino Talladega manages to offer both. Listed on craigslist in California’s Inland Empire, this Wimbledon White example is advertised… more»
Best Poster Car? 1988 Lamborghini Countach 5000 QV
Ask anyone who grew up in the 80s what the most famous poster car was, and I bet they say one of two models: the Ferrari F40 or the Lamborghini Countach. Today’s find is an example of the latter,… more»
Numbers Matching 1969 AMC Hurst SC/Rambler
AMC’s staid product line cycled in and out of favor during the late 1950s and early 1960s: when the economy was good, sales slumped as customers opted for flashier fare, but when times turned tough, buyers flowed back to… more»
Fresh 440! 1972 Imperial
Dirty and optimistic (much like my ex-girlfriend) this 1972 Imperial on Long Island comes to market with an owner-claimed “all new” 440 engine. Imperial made its grille even more imposing for ’72 with these lantern-style pods on each end…. more»
L76/4-Speed Project: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Seeing a desirable classic battered and bruised can break any enthusiast’s heart. But sometimes we must look beneath the surface to gauge a car’s true worth. This 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible shows this: while its body carries many scars,… more»
Running and Driving Project: 1964 Oldsmobile Jetstar 88
Oldsmobile badged numerous automobiles with the number 88 over the years, but one that rarely comes up in Olds enthusiast conversations is the Jetstar. That’s probably because it lasted only three model years, and that was quite some time… more»
Cheap 1969 MGB GT Project
Check out this shiny red 1969 MGB GT project car on Craigslist near Seattle. It seems to be a distress sale, so you could get a great deal. The car looks tidy, and only a carburetor issue is keeping… more»
Arctic White Luxury: 1967 Lincoln Continental
“The Continental life is a way of living. It may include a plane of your own. Vacations in Europe. Being the first to discover a new restaurant. It can mean knowing where to go when trout season opens…” and… more»
18K-Mile 1986 Toyota Cormorant Motorhome
Located about 10 miles from the 2026 World Series champion Milwaukee Brewers’ baseball stadium, this 18,370-mile 1986 Toyota Cormorant Motorhome is listed here on eBay in Brookfield, Wisconsin, and the current bid is just $5,500. The reserve isn’t met… more»
Giant Insect? 1959 Buick LeSabre Sedan
Buick redesigned its full-size cars in 1959, getting in on the Space Age look the rest of the industry was chasing. Slanted headlights were used that year only, similar to what some Chryslers were going with. The LeSabre debuted… more»

















