Today’s entry on Winged Car Wednesday may have one of the more ridiculous looking rear wings. But don’t be fooled by the Chevrolet Cobalt SS – it was still a serious compact performance vehicle. Initially offered with a 2.0-liter supercharged four-cylinder engine, the Cobalt SS S/C made a healthy 205 hp when released in 2005.Continue reading “Winged Car Wednesday – Chevrolet Cobalt SS”
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Find of the Day – Low Mileage 1986 Dodge Charger
Are you a fan of mundane ’80s compact coupes? Well, have we found a car for you. Behold this 1986 Dodge Charger with the base 2.2-liter engine and a manual transmission. Showing just 25,333 km (15741 mi) on the odometer, this car is in amazing condition for something now 35 years old. The car isContinue reading “Find of the Day – Low Mileage 1986 Dodge Charger”
Find of the Day – 1981 Lancia Zagato FI
For sale at the small sum of just $3,500 CAD is a 1981 Lancia Zagato. Those familiar with the front-wheel drive Lancia Beta will know that the Zagato was the convertible version of the car, featuring a removable targa panel and a fold down soft top rear portion. The 1981 model is of special noteContinue reading “Find of the Day – 1981 Lancia Zagato FI”
Find of the Day – 1991 Alfa Romeo 164
Want to roll the dice? Here we have a 1991 Alfa Romeo 164 in what appears to be very good condition – especially considering it has over 200,000 km on the clock. It is reported to run great and at that price, someone well-versed in Italian mechanics could pick up a used luxury sedan hereContinue reading “Find of the Day – 1991 Alfa Romeo 164”
Find of the Day – 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora
If people keep posting these cars at these prices, I’m going to cave in one day and buy one. This 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora looks to be in great shape inside and out (and hopefully mechanically as well). It is even my favourite colour for the first generation cars. The upgraded audio is also seamlessly integratedContinue reading “Find of the Day – 1995 Oldsmobile Aurora”
Choices – (Honda JDM) Civic Holiday Special
Welcome back to Choices. An evolution of a series I wrote years ago where seemingly similar cars are pit against one another in a battle for your affection. It’s like trying to choose your favourite member of Breaker High (do you have to pick one?) Your task, if you agree to accept it, is toContinue reading “Choices – (Honda JDM) Civic Holiday Special”
Graded: Chevrolet Front-Wheel Drive ‘Z’ Cars
Welcome back to Graded. Here we discuss legendary marques, models, or trim packages, and then affix a letter grade to a selection of vehicles falling under that topic. The grades mean nothing and are completely arbitrary. I fully encourage you to tell me what I got wrong and how you would grade them instead. HaveContinue reading “Graded: Chevrolet Front-Wheel Drive ‘Z’ Cars”
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