Jan 15, 2019  •  For Sale  •  29 Comments

Mixed Personality: 1974 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Type LT

I’m not sure about you, but by 1974 I was glad to see an update to the Camaro which had looked essentially the same since its restyle in 1970. In 1974, Chevrolet gave the Camaro a more aerodynamic looking… more»

Jan 15, 2019  •  For Sale  •  15 Comments

Restored 30 Years Ago: 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner

This is a car from the age of convertibles hey-days. In 1957, Ford sold 77,728 regular convertibles called the Sunliner, plus another 20,766 of the retractable hardtop known as the Skyliner. Here is a 1957 Ford Fairlane 500 Sunliner… more»

Jan 14, 2019  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

All Original: 1985 Pontiac Parisienne

There’s nothing like admitting to your mistakes. Just as full-size cars were about to rebound from a couple of slow years in 1980 and 1981, Pontiac decided to pull the plug on the traditional size Bonneville in 1982, moved… more»

Jan 14, 2019  •  For Sale  •  19 Comments

Grandma’s Convertible: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Even though convertibles were available during the 1968 to 1972 General Motors A body style, they were nowhere near as popular as hardtops. In fact, this would be the last generation of GM mid-size convertibles ever offered. There were… more»

Jan 14, 2019  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

Well Maintained: 1978 Buick Lesabre Custom

The downsized Buick Lesabre only had minor updates from 1977 to 1978, basically, the only thing that changed was the grille. This is a 1978 Buick Lesabre Custom 2 door coupe for sale here on Craigslist in Phoenix, Arizona…. more»

Jan 13, 2019  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

Luxury Pickup: 1979 Continental Mark V Coloma

Are you looking for something out of the ordinary? Well, this may be it. Who’s ever heard of a Continental Mark V converted to a Coloma, sort of a Ranchero type vehicle? Here it is. The seller claims that… more»

Jan 12, 2019  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

76K Miles: 1978 Pontiac Bonneville

The year 1977 saw the downsizing of the General Motors full-sized cars, so there were very little changes necessary in 1978. The major changes were tweaking of the grilles and taillights. The only GM car that kept fender skirts… more»

Jan 12, 2019  •  For Sale  •  29 Comments

Great Condition: 1972 AMC Ambassador Brougham

While American Motors was mostly known for smaller cars, let’s not forget they did have a full-size model called the Ambassador. Yet basically it was a stretched Matador with different front and rear treatment. When the full-size Ambassador was… more»

Jan 11, 2019  •  For Sale  •  33 Comments

One-Owner 1973 Chevrolet Suburban Super Cheyenne

You can normally tell the sellers that are serious about selling their vehicles. They are the ones that provide a lot of good quality pictures. Of course, it sometimes indicates a dealership selling the vehicle, as in this case…. more»

Jan 11, 2019  •  For Sale  •  35 Comments

Less Than 19K Miles: 1994 Ford Thunderbird LX

Ford let the Thunderbird continue for several years of its last 4-seater generation mostly unchanged. The car continued until 1997 while its competitors, except for the Cougar which used the same body, had all either gone away earlier or… more»

Jan 11, 2019  •  For Sale  •  14 Comments

Less Than 50K Miles: 1991 Cadillac Sedan DeVille

While early nineties Cadillac Sedan DeVilles were not as big as they used to be, they were 202.6 inches long with a 113.8-inch wheelbase, a much more manageable size. There would be arguments over whether cars from this era… more»

Jan 10, 2019  •  For Sale  •  8 Comments

Great Condition: 1979 GMC Caballero

Everyone knows that most GMC products are Chevrolets with different grilles. I believe that GMC is currently trying to move their products a little more upmarket from a Chevrolet though. In 1979, GMC didn’t even bother to change the… more»

Jan 10, 2019  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Parked For 20 Years: 1977 Chrysler New Yorker Brougham

At 231 inches long, other than limousines, this has to be one of the longest Chryslers ever produced. When Chrysler discontinued the Imperial in 1975, they wisely took the old Imperial body style and made it the New Yorker,… more»

Jan 10, 2019  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

New Paint: 1966 Oldsmobile Delta 88

In the mid-sixties, it was pretty much the bigger the better. Intermediate and compact cars were available by then, so there was no reason to not make the big cars even bigger. In 1965, Oldsmobile “tested the waters” with… more»

Jan 9, 2019  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

Award Winning Survivor: 1980 Oldsmobile Toronado

There are certain generations of cars that are sales successes. The generation of Buick Riviera, Cadillac Eldorado, and Oldsmobile Toronado from 1979 to 1985 was one of those sales successes. In its worst year of this generation, 1983, there… more»

Jan 8, 2019  •  For Sale  •  21 Comments

62K Mile True Survivor: 1961 Pontiac Bonneville

The top of the line Pontiac Bonneville was always a model that appealed to me. While it was not as nice as a Buick Electra 225 or Oldsmobile 98, it was headed in that direction. Yet it was nicer… more»

Barn Finds