By the late 1970s, turbocharging was gaining favor in F1, and Enzo Ferrari wanted in. Ferrari’s first turbocharged road car, the 208 GTB Turbo, debuted in 1982, but it lacked an intercooler and was less than reliable. Refining that… more»
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No Reserve 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
If you want to ensure the classic you’re selling commands plenty of attention, several strategies almost guarantee success. High-quality photos are a good starting point, as is a competitive auction opening bid figure. The seller has ticked those boxes… more»
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Big-Block Locked: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454
This 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 makes a positive first impression. It features shining, driver-grade paint, while the listing images confirm it is rock-solid. So far, so good. Its engine bay houses a 454ci big-block, which is where the… more»
1972 Plymouth Road Runner Project
Life can deliver some pretty disappointing moments, and such is the case with the current owner of this 1972 Plymouth Road Runner. They purchased the car on the strength of photos supplied by the seller, who stated that it… more»
No Reserve Garage Find: 1972 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS
Until recently, this 1972 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 350 had two claims to fame. The first is that it had been part of the same family since the day it left the showroom floor. The second is that it has… more»
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Triple White Feature Car: 1993 Ford Mustang LX
When you hear the words “Feature Car,” it brings to mind a vehicle that gets a four-page spread in Fast Fords magazine. However, in the case of the Fox body Mustang, it’s actually a limited-edition cosmetic package that offered… more»
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Original Finish? 1933 Dodge DP Coupe
Meet Phil! Phil’s a 1933 Dodge five-window coupe, known as a “DP,” and he’s been with the same family for 50 years. And this spiffy-looking, not-the-usually-found-Ford from this era is said to be wearing its original finish – how… more»
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No Nova! 1973 Pontiac Ventura Sprint
With the large number of Chevrolet Novas running around in the early to mid seventies, some people assume at first glance that every GM X-Platform they spot from that period is of the Chevy variety, and most probably are. … more»
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Numbers-Matching: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
In 1962, Ford introduced a mid-size automobile with Fairlane badging, sandwiched between the compact Falcon and full-size Galaxie. General Motors followed suit in 1964, and Chevrolet added a new product line called the Chevelle. It was instantly popular and… more»
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24k-Mile Original: 1950 DeSoto Sedan
Like all other U.S automakers, DeSoto car production stopped from 1942 to 1946 to shift resources to the war effort (WWII). When it resumed, the 1946-48 products were warmed-over pre-war offerings. DeSoto’s first post-war redesign was in 1949, so… more»
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BF Exclusive: 2002 Saturn SC2 5-Speed
UPDATE: The seller has lowered their asking price to $3,800! The same color as my dad’s leisure suit from the 1970s, this “Orange” is more of a burnt orange than an orange-orange, but it’s orange nonetheless, and it’s a… more»
V8 Convertible: 1963 Ford Falcon
During its first three years (1960-62), the Ford Falcon was largely just an econobox. But the car “grew up” in 1963 with the addition of hardtops, convertibles, and a V8 engine (previously just inline sixes were available). The seller… more»
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33K Original Miles? 1995 BMW M3
There’s a significant part of me that didn’t want to share this low-mileage 1995 BMW M3 with the broader community. However, I’ve reached a point in life where more projects sound like a burden, so it’s a healthy exercise… more»
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Turbocharged Project: 1988 Dodge Daytona Shelby Z
The Dodge Daytona built during the K-Car years is one of the hobby’s more misunderstood driver’s cars – and that includes by yours truly. On paper, it seems like the sort of vehicle we should all aspire to own… more»
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Retired Forest Service: 1992 Dodge W250
If there’s one thing to know about Forest Service trucks and other rigs that are procured expressly for the purpose of traversing where the going is tough, it’s that the people tasked with ordering equipment always get the best… more»
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325-Equipped: 1957 Dodge Coronet Sedan
We’ve recently seen some great 1950s classics crossing our desks at Barn Finds, and this 1957 Dodge Coronet continues that trend. It doesn’t merely look nice, because it is a rock-solid car with a healthy V8 under the hood…. more»
