When the fifth generation of the Oldsmobile 88 was introduced as a 1961 model, the restyled body was already quite large, measuring in at just a hair under 18 feet in length. However, that wasn’t long enough to meet… more»
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1 of 2,124: 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS 427
The Chevy Impala Super Sport was in its seventh season in 1967. Launched as a powerhouse in 1961, it became a styling package that could be ordered with muscle in 1962. The SS 427 debuted in 1966 and appealed… more»
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Italian Jaguar Replica: 1969 Intermeccanica Squire SS-100
The Jaguar SS100 could be considered the mother of all sports cars. Crafted by tiny Swallow Coachbuilding in the mid-1930s, the two-seater was powered by a 2.5-liter OHV engine, making it a worthy race and rally competitor. But this… more»
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Stunning Restoration: 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
Some classics are so stunning that it seems impossible to identify their greatest attribute. Such is the case with this 1969 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible. From its sparkling paint to its spotless interior and the potent V8 under the hood,… more»
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Hemi-Powered 1953 DeSoto Firedome Sedan
My advice for anyone looking to break into car collecting on a budget is to avoid setting your sights on one model year, make, or model. After all, there are so many great classics out there for sale in… more»
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454 Power! 1978 Chevrolet Malibu
When the fourth generation of the Chevrolet Malibu was introduced in 1978, the Colonnade styling from the previous year was gone, and the downsized car took on a more modern, completely different appearance. In addition to the platform losing… more»
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9k Mile Survivor: 1979 Mercury Cougar XR-7
The Mercury Cougar is one of those cars that seemed to change and adapt to market trends successfully, starting out as a pony car in 1967 as a corporate counterpart of the Ford Mustang. Buyers loved it, and the… more»
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Low Mile Luxury Coupe: 1967 Dodge Monaco 500
Back in the sixties, there were several high-end luxury cars available in the marketplace for buyers to choose from, with the Dodge Monaco offering sleek styling on the outside plus plenty of comfort inside. One advantage of the 1967… more»
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53k Miles: 1965 Dodge Dart GT Hardtop
The pre-1967 Dodge Dart is unfairly overlooked in today’s collector car market. Competing with the Falcon, Nova, Valiant, Rambler, Studebaker, and others model-for-model, this Dart GT would be akin to something like a Falcon Sprint or a Nova SS…. more»
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Formerly Grand Prix White: 1995 Porsche 911 Cabriolet
Paint is one of the more personal choices an enthusiast can make at different points in a car’s life. For instance, when ordering a new car, you might choose a rare color that will hold its value. And, later… more»
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Pierre Cardin Edition: 1973 AMC Javelin
This second-generation AMC Javelin is apparently a Pierre Cardin edition, but it bears no price premium for the honor. It’s also not currently wearing its Cardin interior, though those bits come with the sale. The seller is asking $19,500,… more»
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Museum Find: 1936 Chevrolet/FitzJohn Airport Limo
Since I began writing for Barn Finds, I have discovered that the classics we feature can be quite eclectic. While Kei Cars sit at one end of the spectrum, this 1936 Chevrolet/FitzJohn Airport Limo sits at the other. It… more»
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Corvette Alternative: 1969 AMC AMX
“Wow. This might be a good idea. I’ve never had an AMC AMX, or any AMC for that matter, unless you count the Rambler station wagon my dad had when I was a kid.” I saw this listing on… more»
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Custom Paint: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser
The Cambridge Dictionary defines “subtle” as not loud, bright, noticeable, or obvious in any way. That term in no way reflects the appearance of this 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser. The buyer can’t hope to blend seamlessly into the background… more»
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Injected Big-Block: No Reserve 1966 Chevrolet El Camino
Listing a classic for sale with No Reserve is guaranteed to catch attention, and such is the case with this 1966 Chevrolet El Camino. It presents respectably, but it hides a wonderful secret below the surface. The seller equipped… more»
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Original 383: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Once Pontiac unveiled the GTO, it seemed that virtually every American manufacturer joined the horsepower race with its own muscle car. Plymouth was no exception, and this 1969 Road Runner is a perfect example of the breed. The 383ci… more»
