Is it possible that one day we'll all realize we were wrong about the Cavalier? That it was actually a great car and not just another one of Detroit's lethargic responses to the invasion from the East? Time will tell. Well, maybe it already has, but in the meantime we can enjoy the incredible 80s-ness of this fine advertisement.
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Engine Of The Day: Ford (Yamaha) SHO V6
It seems that at least a couple of Taurus SHOs show up to any given 24 Hours Of LeMons race, so I've become quite familiar with the sound of this engine at full scream. I've also become quite familiar with the sound of exhausted SHO mechanics screaming as they flay all the skin off their... More »Down On The Street 450
Celebrating 450 Old Vehicles Down On The Alameda Street: Detroit Luxury!
The Down On The Street series has been around for a couple years now, and we've seen a good sampling of big ol' Detroit luxury dreadnaughts down on the Alameda street during that time. Let those effete snobs in Europe sneer at our Brougham Editions, faux heraldic crests, and acres of rich... More »Down On The Street
1987 BMW 5 Series
It's Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. We've seen 7, 6, and 3 Series 80s BMWs, so we need a 5! This one has been debadged, so we can't say whether it's a 528e, a 535i, a 535iS, or some mutated gray-market European... More »Loading comments ...






