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One Owner Project: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

Chevrolet’s cars would be all new for 1955, including the Bel Air which continued as the automaker’s top-line series. It was called “The Hot One” in General Motors’ advertising, partly because a V8 would be available for the first… more»

Little Red Wagon Project? 1970 Dodge A100

There was a time when cab-over trucks like this 1970 Dodge A-100 were an everyday sight. Even Ford (Econoline) and Chevrolet (G-10) got in on the act. Ford also offered a pickup truck version similar to our subject vehicle…. more»

Hot Prospect? 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT

With restored and modified first-generation Ford Broncos fetching $60,000 to $200,000 or more, gamblers might roll the dice on second-generation Broncos like this 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT in Las Vegas, Nevada. A Coyote-powered ’79 Bronco drawing bids above… more»

Big-Block Project: 1971 Chevrolet Camaro SS

Chevy’s 1971 Camaro was largely a carryover since the cars were all-new the year before. The Super Sport was still offered and could be had with the 402 cubic inch V8, which was still being marketed as the “SS… more»

Gasser Project: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette

Gassers are so damn cool, aren’t they? This 1962 Chevrolet Corvette is an interesting opportunity, as some major work has been done and lots of high dollar parts are included in the sale. However, it is far from done,… more»

Make An Offer: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Committing to another person’s unfinished project requires a leap of faith because it often means a journey into the unknown. Sometimes the buyer strikes gold, while others will submit themselves to a less pleasant experience. This 1967 Corvette needs… more»

South Dakota Farm Truck: 1958 Ford F-100

The F-Series has been Ford’s primary workhorse truck since the late 1940s. The F-150 is still the most popular pickup sold today. The third generation of the truck was produced between 1957 and 1960 when Ford widened the front… more»

Original W72: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

By 1978, buyers seeking a new car with respectable performance credentials faced slim pickings. In keeping with its well-earned reputation, Pontiac remained the torchbearer within the General Motors world. If a buyer ordered a new Trans Am with the… more»

72k Original Miles: 1972 Ford F100 Sport Custom

For the 1972 model year, Ford offered their iconic F100 in several trim levels. While the base trim level was the Custom, the Ranger brought some significant trim upgrades to the table. For a buyer seeking a middle ground,… more»

Restore or Parts Car? 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

In 1957, Ford created a new product category, “the gentleman’s pickup”. The new Ranchero was based on a full-size Fairlane 2-door station wagon. Chevrolet would emulate the Ranchero in 1959 when they introduced their designed line of automobiles, and… more»

North Of The Border Find: 1946 Mercury Pickup

Well, I’ve heard of a Mercury pickup truck but I know I’ve never seen one in the steel. Barn Finder T.J. submitted a tip on this 1946 one-tonner and I figure that it’s as close to one as I’ll… more»

1-of-1: 1973 Ford XA Falcon GT Hardtop

While it is true that many Australian muscle cars evolved from sedans, there are a few notable exceptions. The Ford XA Falcon GT Hardtop is one and is also a relatively rare beast. A short production period for the… more»

Interior Needed! 1960 Cadillac Series 62 Convertible

The Series 62 was positioned just below the DeVilles throughout the 1950s and 1960s, but anything named Cadillac was still a big, luxurious car. Also called the Series Sixty-Two, the line would be renamed the Calais in 1965. This… more»

Parked For 20 Years: 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S

Many people don’t realize it, but the Plymouth Barracuda is the world’s first pony car. While Ford’s Mustang garnered all the attention when the company pulled back the covers, the Barracuda appeared in showrooms two weeks before the ‘Stang…. more»

Former Show Car: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

The 1964 model year brought a wave of intermediate or mid-size cars to General Motors. In Chevrolet’s case, it was the Chevelle, which was similar in size to the 1957 Chevy. The full-size models had gotten bigger over time,… more»

427/4-Speed: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

The seller purchased this 1963 Corvette Convertible nearly two decades ago. They set out to create the car of their dreams but have decided to let a new owner complete the few remaining details. Their decision to slot a… more»

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