• Jalopnik
  • spy-photos
  • jalopnik-reviews
  • Profile logout login

#1980

Jalopnik

Share Cancel
   
Upload an image | Add an image URL
×

logging in
  • FAQ. Include # before tag:
  • #offtopic,
  • #tips,
  • #spyphotos,
  • etc.

Detroit, 1:40 PM
Mon Dec 7
16 posts in the last 24 hours

Contact

Tip your editors:

Editor-in-Chief:
Ray Wert | | AIM

Road Test Editor:
Wes Siler |

Weekend Editor:
Murilee Martin |

Associate Editor - Houston:

Associate Editor - Detroit:

Editor-at-Large:

Contributors:

John Krewson |

Follow Jalopnik on:
Facebook
Twitter

SUBSCRIBE TO Jalopnik RSS

New: Breaking news and daily top stories via email
1753 Subscribers
Jalopnik
  • more about #1980 more comments →
    Six Flags Over Tomsk: Considering its CIA provenance, plus the sheer flamboyance of it, I'd have to say this car is more the Roger Smith from American Dad! than the Roger S... more »
    facel vega: is that a mini-bar or a complete oven and stove between the rear seats? Do you think it's just a stereo in there? Is this thing bulletproofed? And fin... more »
    Rockford Brodie and the Masters of the Hooniverse: Is there anyone besides me(and Orosz)who likes these bustle-backs? Then again, I also like the looks of the copycat Continental, Gremlin, and 442 Aer... more »
    Plasma X: If it's truly to be considered a PCH candidate, then it's only befitting to lay down following... You know deep down that Murilee's right: NOTHING ca... more »
    alexander_the_car_salamander: "ran when parked" Those are the three magic words you should definitely look for when buying a "slightly" used car. Nice price definetly. I would buy ... more »
    nj_hoon: While the limo is tempting, you could go for the 80's Royal Flush with this: [inlandempire.craigslist.org] #limousine more »
    LaughingAtFate: I'm thinking you could get this under the weight limit for leMons, Heck, just by parting out the bits you don't need you may come up with enough cash ... more »
    Triborough: CIA as in Culinary Institute of America? #limousine more »
    FTGDWolverineEdition'09: 1980? Cadillac? Seville? Limo? CIA?$350? Sold! p.s: Just make sure you make a sweep of the car to remove all the bugs and coke planted by "them." #l... more »
    Buickboy92: When the seller said Ex-CIA, did they mean The Culinary Institute of America? I don't think the CIA sells cars to the public. It'd be awesome though i... more »
    Van Sarockin, rogue trebuchet: Lot of hating here. C'mon, the CIA's just like your best friend, who is always most interested in what you're doing, who you're talking to, and assas... more »
    tonyola: X (Ex) CIA? I don't buy it. Why would the government pay for a pimped out two-tone Seville conversion limo when Fleetwood Seventy Fives were still ava... more »
    Novaload: To borrow from Hamlet, "What fresh hell is this?" It's not just this terrifying velour lined evil beast with bad, bad CIA juju, but check out that ear... more »
    Tier 5 royal, the Manic King: Yeah, what about limo racing, is there length limit in LeMons? Could this thing win IOE? #limousine more »
    62imperialcrown: Not LeMons racer, more like Sawzall the roof and add a second windshield in the middle for a dual-cowl phaeton LeMons pace car. Somebody buy this one ... more »
  • #foundoncraigslist

    Deal Of The Year: Bustle-Back Ex-CIA Seville Limo For $350- Ran When Parked!

    In a way, I'm glad that I don't live in Southern California, because otherwise I'd probably own this Hell Project classic Cadillac right now! More »
  • #projectcarhell

    Project Car Hell, Nightmare On A Budget Edition: Iked Lotus Elite or Haunted Skoda 1101?

    Welcome to Project Car Hell, where you choose your eternity by selecting the project that's the coolest... and the most hellish! Want an oddball European project, but you're living in a hobo jungle? Problem solved! More »
  • #conceptcars

    Citroën Karin Concept Car Should Have Made The 80s The Trapezoidal Decade

    Citroënet is one of the few marque-specific car websites that can measure up to the standard set by Allpar, and it doesn't take much digging there to unearth some jaw-dropping stuff. More »
  • #novelties

    Bad Brats And Hot Rabbits: Forget Your Malaise With Weird Wheels!

    I was a huge fan of the original mid-70s Wacky Packages (particularly the car-themed cards), so I can't believe I totally missed their 1980 descendants: Weird Wheels! More »
  • #downonthejunkyard

    Painfully Clean 1980 Civic Not Rescued By Honda Restorers, Faces Crusher

    While some vintage Japanese machinery gets preserved and/or restored these days, the early Civic seems to be getting the cold shoulder. When such a car gets sick, the next stop is usually the glue factory. More »
  • #downonthestreetbonusedition

    Saturday DOTS-O-Rama, Tomsk Edition: The Sun Rises Over Orange County

    Welcome to Down On The Street Bonus Edition! We're back with more Tomsk photos from behind the Orange Curtain. More »
  • #downonthestreet

    1980 Honda Civic

    Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles found parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. A few first- and second-gen Civics still roam the island nowadays.
    More »
  • #classicadwatch

    The 1980 Porsche 924: Kicks Ass At Le Mans, Hauls Your Scuba Gear

    Here's what appears to be a late-night German infomercial for the 1980 Porsche 924 and 924 Turbo. Outdoorsy young Porsche owners, dedicated Porsche factory workers, and Porsche Le Mans racers all make appearances.
    More »
  • #nicepriceorcrackpipe

    Nice Price Or Crack Pipe: The $23,500 Renault Alpine A310?

    With the $39,500 Renault R5 Turbo getting a Nice Price vote on Friday, we're going to see if French factory hot rods can get the nod from our readers twice in a row. More »
  • #downonthestreet

    1980 Datsun 280ZX

    Welcome to Down On The Street, where we admire old vehicles parked on the streets of the Island That Rust Forgot: Alameda, California. We've only seen one Alameda 280ZX in this series, so we're due!
    More »
  • #classicadwatch

    T-Tops, Turbo, And Whitewall Tires: Chevrolet Monte Carlo For 1980!

    Back when Chrysler was getting bailed out by Uncle Sam and frantically readying their new K Car saviors, The General replied by re-blinging the Monte and adding a Malaise Grade 170-horsepower Buick V6. Nice redline!
  • #nicepriceorcrackpipe

    Nice Price Or Crack Pipe: 2,450-Mile 1985 Mazda RX-7 For 15 Grand?

    You know how most first-gen RX-7s got blown up, wrecked, or otherwise hooned to death, with the scattered survivors slowly fading into beaterness? Not this one!
  • #backyardferrarioftheday

    Backyard Ferrari Of The Day: 1980 Corvettari Daytona

  • #backyardferrarioftheday

    Backyard Ferrari Of The Day: 1980 Crypto-Porschrarri Dino

  • #classicadwatch

    No Explosion Jokes, Please: Four Families, 36 Ford Pintos!

  • #nicepriceorcrackpipe

    Nice Price Or Crack Pipe: The $19,000 RHD Datsun Skyline C211?

  • #classicadwatch

    1980 Toyota Cresta: The Exclusive Car!

  • #classicadwatch

    The Renault 18 Diesel Has The Torque To Break Free From The Chains Of Malaise!

  • #classicadwatch

    Four Doors Is One Thing... But A 1980 Cougar Is Another!

  • #classicadwatch

    1980 Fiat Ritmo: Satan On Board!

    • 1
    • 2
    • 3
    • 4
    • 5
    • next »

Login

Enter your username and password.

Please enter a username.
Please enter your password.
logging in
Login via Facebook | Sign Up | Forgot Password?

Reset Password

Please enter your email address to have your password reset.

Please enter your email address.
Please enter a valid email address.
requesting password reset

Register

Registering will give you a user profile and the ability to add other users as friends. To become a commenter, however, you need to audition.

Want to know more? Consult the Comment FAQ and legal terms.

Please enter a username.
Please enter a password.
Please confirm your password.
Passwords are not identical.
Please enter a valid email address.
registration sent, waiting for reply

Submit Your Comment

You don't need to login to comment. Just enter your email address below.

See how your address will be displayed in the Comment FAQ.

Please enter a valid email address.
Please enter a valid email address.
logging in

Login with your Facebook or Jalopnik account.

Sign up here.



  • Archives
  • About
  • Advertising
  • Legal
  • Help
  • Report a Bug
  • FAQ
Original material is licensed under a Creative Commons License permitting non-commercial sharing with attribution.