The biggest thing to happen to the Pontiac Firebird in the 1970s was probably its role in the Smokey and the Bandit movies. Though the Trans Am was popular in an era where muscle car demand was waning, sales… more»
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350/4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Finding a classic car that ticks all the right boxes can be challenging, but this 1970 Corvette Convertible goes pretty close. It is an unrestored and original survivor in excellent condition. It is loaded with many of the more… more»
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No Reserve 1968 AMC Ambassador
This 1968 AMC Ambassador is a tidy survivor that needs very little to take it to the next level. It is an attractive proposition for potential buyers, and addressing its few shortcomings would be a satisfying way to kill… more»
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One-Family Owned: 1978 Ford F-150 Ranger
New trucks are huge, comfortable, and filled with all sorts of options and electronic accessories. But it wasn’t that long ago that trucks were still primarily used as trucks, with the common examples being pretty bare-bones workhorses. That makes… more»
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Ready for Refreshing? 1958 Dodge Coronet
The red and white paint on this 1958 Dodge Coronet makes it a real head-turner. The seller describes it as a turn-key and ready for cruise nights. It can be found for sale here on here on eBay with… more»
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Super Rare 1978 Macho T/A Turbo 4-Speed
This Martinique Blue 1978 Macho T/A is a special car. It is one of eight Macho T/As built in 1978 that were equipped with a HO Racing turbocharger. The car is located in Bismark, North Dakota and is listed… more»
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427/4-Speed Equipped: 1975 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1975 Pontiac Trans Am has only 32,607 miles on the odometer and its drivetrain has been heavily modified. We appreciate Larry D bringing this one to Barn Finds so we can take a closer look at it. According… more»
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Movie Car: 1975 Dodge Charger SE
In 1975, the Dodge Charger was moved upstream to compete as a personal luxury car with the new B-body Chrysler Cordoba (you know, the one with rich Corinthian leathers). Only one model would be offered, the SE (Special Edition),… more»
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Flathead V8! 1928 Ford Model A Phaeton
After having enormous success with the Model T, Ford followed up with the Model A and sold another 4.3 million cars. One of its body styles was the Phaeton, a form of a sporty open carriage, aka convertible, like… more»
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Bargain Find? $3,000 1985 Chevrolet Corvette
Finding a one-owner classic in today’s market is usually a good thing, but when it looks like the car in question could be a bargain buy, things don’t seem to get much better. Hiding under this cover is a… more»
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Exceptionally Clean 1991 Dodge Shelby Daytona Turbo
Carroll Shelby, the famous Texas racing driver turned car tuner, is probably most well-known for his modified Mustangs that bear his name. The recent Hollywood movie, Ford v Ferrari, should more aptly be named Shelby v Ferrari, since it… more»
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Last Year Built: 1974 Plymouth ‘Cuda
Plymouth entered the 1970s with an all-new Barracuda that shared its E-body platform with the Dodge Challenger. Buyers responded favorably and sales increased by 50%. However, by 1974, production was down to a trickle by comparison and Chrysler discontinued… more»
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Original 350 V8: 1972 Chevrolet Nova SS
One of the more popular cars to be cloned as a Super Sport is the 1968-72 Chevy Nova. But in the case of this ’72 edition, it’s authentic with a numbers-matching 350 cubic inch V8. The car looks to… more»
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390/4-Speed: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Convertible
Some cars can be a triumph of style over substance, with stunning good looks hiding performance that would be considered mediocre, at best. Other vehicles can be unspeakably ugly but possess performance potential that is nothing short of mind-bending…. more»
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Tidy Driver: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
Owning a spotless survivor or a meticulously restored classic car can be a wonderful experience. It also comes with a couple of potential drawbacks that some buyers never consider until it’s too late. Automotive perfection can leave an owner… more»
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Spotless Restoration: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS/SS 396
I’ve often wondered whether there is any such thing as motoring perfection. By this, I mean a car that has been so meticulously preserved or restored that it is impossible to find any faults or flaws. I’ve always doubted… more»
