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1985-1987 Oldsmobile 442 – the Last Great Oldsmobile

August 31, 2022September 1, 2022
Pete Dunton

Oldsmobile which was a former car division of GM produced its share of legendary cars for a little over a century. It begin as a small car company in 1897 and soon grew to one of the most formidable automobile

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Muscle Cars

1969-1970 Pontiac Grand Prix – a Muscle Car and a Luxury Car

August 11, 2022
Pete Dunton

There’s no doubt that Pontiac’s 1960s era cars would not have been as exciting as they were without the vision, insights, and pure determination that GM Automobile Engineer and later Executive, John DeLorean had. He and his team of talented

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Muscle Cars

5 Best Bargains In V8 powered 2022 SUVs

July 8, 2022July 8, 2022
Pete Dunton

V8 engines are becoming scarce in new cars and SUVs. Newer regulations are making the V8 engine’s continued existence a more difficult task and forcing many automakers to replace V8 engines with smaller displacement turbocharged or supercharged 6 cylinder and

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SUVs

1983-1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe – 1980s Lone Wolf

June 12, 2022
Pete Dunton

The Ford Thunderbird during its long production life was a trendsetter and always seemed to evolve into a luxury car that was always relevant during the changing times. As the 2-door personal luxury car segment reached its apex in the

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Muscle Cars

1955 Chrysler C-300 – the First Muscle Car?

May 18, 2022
Pete Dunton

There are differing opinions on which American car was the first muscle car. Generally the majority opinion is the 1964 Pontiac GTO gets the credit for being the first muscle car. However a good case can be made for the

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Classic Cars

Pillage Your Nest Egg to buy a 2022 Ford Bronco Raptor?

April 12, 2022April 13, 2022
Pete Dunton

With Ford currently not able to handle the extremely high demand for its Bronco and with many buyers who ordered over a year ago still waiting patiently for their Broncos to start production, Bronco prices are averaging above MSRP. It’s

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SUVs

1975-1980 Chevrolet Monza 2+2 Hatchback – Success but Tragedy

April 8, 2022April 12, 2022
Pete Dunton

When Ford made the radical move to substantially downsize the Mustang for the 1974 model year, calling it the Mustang II, it inadvertently moved the Mustang from its original Pony Car segment and to a new smaller sporty subcompact car

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Classic Cars

1968-1970 Plymouth Road Runner – Simplicity Perfected

March 11, 2022
Pete Dunton

The Plymouth Road Runner had a very big impact on the American muscle car scene upon it’s release for the 1968 model year. The Pontiac GTO and other muscle cars by the 1968 model year had become too expensive for

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Muscle Cars

1983-1986 Buick Century T-Type – a Very Special Front-Wheel Drive Performance Car

January 22, 2022
Pete Dunton

Buick has always been GM’s automobile division that appealed to the older crowd. Buicks were generally reasonably priced cars that offered an abundance of luxury and convenience options and if a buyer didn’t want any of that stuff a no

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Classic Cars

$1,000,000 Trans Am – 1969 Pontiac Trans Am Convertible

January 8, 2022
Pete Dunton

The Pontiac Trans Am when it was first released was never intended to be a high volume production car which it later became. It was only a speciality top-of-the-line Firebird model with spoilers and a unique Cameo White exterior with

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