For so many reasons, not the least of which was that it featured a 1974 Dodge Monaco that Elwood told Jake was 440-powered, The Blues Brothers was one of those films that remained on my frequent watch list for… more»
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34k Mile Beauty: 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 Club Coupe
Anytime a vintage automobile comes across our desks here at Barn Finds with the words ALL ORIGINAL appearing in caps entirely, it usually gets my adrenaline flowing enough to drop everything and check it out immediately. The issue is… more»
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All Original Cruiser: 1948 Buick Roadmaster
The Roadmaster was a Buick nameplate used on-again, off-again, dating back to the mid-thirties. The car took a short break after 1942 before reappearing in ’46 for a run that lasted just over a dozen years, then went on… more»
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Frankie Avalon Ties: Stretched 1958 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
By age 85, many celebrities have dropped out of the public eye and lost some of the spark they once brought to the spotlight. However, Frankie Avalon seems to reinvent himself every few years and stay relevant. Whether it… more»
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426 Hemi/4-Speed: 1966 Plymouth Belvedere II
While 1966 didn’t bring anything particularly innovative to Plymouth’s intermediate-sized Belvedere in terms of styling compared to the previous year, it was indeed a very exciting period for performance, as that’s when the 426 Hemi first became available for… more»
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Rare Spanish Luxury: 1971 Dodge 3700 GT
A passing glance from the side would leave many folks thinking this is just another ordinary fourth-generation Dodge Dart sedan, one of those very popular compacts that transported many a family to and from their daily routines between 1967… more»
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Celebrity Owned? 1978 Rolls Royce Silver Shadow II
It’s always interesting when a celebrity-owned automobile hits the marketplace, and we have featured quite a few of them over the years here at Barn Finds. It’s fun to hear what our readers have to say about how much… more»
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V8 Powered Shorty: 1972 Toyota Corolla
Reducing the overall length of a vehicle, or the shorty concept, is one of the more radical options available for builders who want to make absolutely sure their finished product truly stands out from all the rest. It’s also… more»
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440 Powered Project: 1979 Plymouth Volare
Lots of cars take on a personality and a demeanor of their own, and if I had to choose a disposition for this 1979 Plymouth Volare, it would probably be the playground bully at just about any middle or… more»
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Wild Chopped Custom: 1964 Buick Riviera
Though the Thunderbird had already put Ford on the map in the personal luxury car market when it gained rear seating, it didn’t take General Motors very long to follow, with the Buick Riviera serving as the first GM… more»
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383/4-Speed Beauty: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner
There’s absolutely no denying that this refurbished 1971 Plymouth Road Runner lives up to the stunning beauty the seller describes it as, and I can easily comprehend that he’s also likely correct in surmising that this one will not… more»
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429 Power: 1971 Ford Torino 500
The Ford Torino is one of those autos that served ably in several different capacities, offering everything from economical basic transportation to blistering high performance. In 1971, engines ranged from a thrifty inline-6, all the way up to a… more»
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Flamed 429 Restomod: 1971 Mercury Cyclone GT
Given how strong and capable a muscle car it was, the Mercury Cyclone’s unpopularity is really surprising, with sales nowhere near those of many other high-performance offerings from the good old days. In a way, that’s sort of good… more»
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Fully Restored 1973 Dodge Challenger Rallye 340
For my tastes, reimagining the first-generation Dodge Challenger to create the perfect appearance would mean taking a 1970 model and swapping in the rear panel from a 1972 through 1974 car, minus any bumper guards, as I’ve been a… more»
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European Flair Meets American Muscle: 1973 Pontiac Grand Am
During the early days, Pontiac had high hopes that its new Grand Am would become a strong competitor in the domestic marketplace for buyers who were taking note of European offerings that combined luxurious and sporty features in a… more»
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Rare Medium Green 1977 Chevrolet Camaro
For those like me who were just entering their teens when the 1977 Chevrolet Camaro hit the streets, the most vivid memory about these F-Bodies might be the sheer number of them that were running around at that time. … more»
