Tag: Personal Luxury
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Brand Whore Eldorado
Remember the 1990s Cadillac Eldorado? You know, the personal luxury coupe for the over bingo hall crowd and which put 300 horsepower through its front wheels? Well, this one has suffered at the hands of someone with access to cheap vehicle wraps. We count Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Gucci, Chanel (?) and Rolex among the…
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Most Expensive Car in the World!
Yes, this Pinninfarina-designed Rolls Royce Camargue was the most expensive car in the world when it launched. Looking at the 70s profile today, that’s a bit hard to believe; but the 6.75-liter V8 and the world-class interior bolster that position. The seller claims a recent “A” service at the dealer and that a lot of…
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Fulfill Your Land Yacht Fantasies!
When I look at this car, I hear 70s porn music and picture a pimp walking up to it. The seller seems to agree, based on this quote: “This is a great Huggy Bear Cruiser.” This is a claimed 42K miles original and the condition supports that claim. The seller also claims it is one…
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Don’t be a Square! Buy this L6 with MT Swap!
For 1987, BMW decided to play up its high-end luxury chops by offering “L” versions of its range topping 6- and 7-Series. Thus was born the unfortunately-named L7 sedan and the L6 coupe. Don’t be a square! Find an L6, ideally one with a manual trans swap, like this one. Image credit: genius.com The L…
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70s Styling Icon?
Ah yes, the Riviera boat tail! This car is included here because of its highly unusual styling and, well, the fact that I haven’t seen one in a long time. Pony and muscle cars overshadow the personal luxury coupes of the 60s and 70s, which means that there are big block beauties out there which…