By the mid-1970s, the horsepower wars were still going on but at a fraction of the rate that they were just a handful of years earlier. Most manufacturers were still trying their best despite new regulations and recent memories… more»
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1970 Plymouth Superbird Barn Find!
UPDATE 11/25/2019 – This Superbird dropped off the radar back in 2016, but it has surfaced again. It appears to be offered by the same seller, this time they are offering it as a no reserve auction with a… more»
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Big Block 1970 Chevy Corvette
This 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is listed for sale or trade by a seller looking to find a suitable replacement with a drop-top for his wife. The Corvette is a desirable big block car with the four-speed manual. The seller… more»
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More Barn Finds from Georgia Getting Rescued!
As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of salvage and project vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here in Part I; here in Part II; Part… more»
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35K Mile 1984 Ford Mustang GT 350
This 1984 Ford Mustang GT 350 is a low-mileage example with the preferred manual transmission. It’s a one-owner car that was a big deal when Ford introduced it as a celebration of the 20th anniversary of the Mustang. Featuring… more»
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1987 Corvette Callaway Twin Turbo!
This genuine Callaway-modified 1987 Chevrolet Corvette convertible is a twin-turbocharged example with under 25,000 original miles. Essentially one of the marquee tuner cars of the 1980s and 90s, Callaway’s name became synonymous with monster Vettes once they began making… more»
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Perfect Patina: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner 383
I have to tell you, I had strong disdain For Chrysler Corporation’s “fuselage” bodied intermediates introduced for the 1971 model year. After living with the beautifully balanced lines of the ’68-’70 “B” bodies including the Road Runner, GTX, Coronet/Super… more»
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Tri-Power Included: $4,500 1963 Pontiac Bonneville
From 1959 until 1970, a Pontiac Dealership in Akron, Ohio, known as Knafel Pontiac, built and sponsored a series of drag race-ready Pontiacs known as the “Tin Indians”. The motivating force behind their efforts was brought about by various… more»
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Hellcat Swap? 1968 Dodge Charger
This 1968 Dodge Charger is a pretty good looking project. It obviously has some bumps and bruises but the seller claims there is minimal rust repair needed. The ad states the owner will start building it for themselves if… more»
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17K Mile 1973 Buick Grand Sport 455 Stage 1
Oh boy! Buick GS? Yes! 455 CI engine? Yes! Stage 1 equipment? Yes! Colonnade body style? What? Seriously? Yes, seriously and for those that aren’t aware there was a continuation of the great Buick GS Stage 1 into the… more»
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1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS 350 4-Speed Project
On February 26, 1970, Chevrolet introduced its brand-new iteration of the Camaro. While it was a radical departure, appearance-wise, from its predecessor, underneath it was basically the same car. The ’70 model year was abbreviated (February to July) but… more»
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Pierre Cardin Project: 1972 AMC Javelin SST
Nothing says “American Muscle” more than an Italian fashion designer. Wait, what? American Motors Corporation’s sporty Javelin appealed to drivers who didn’t mind being considered somewhat, uh, “different.” So, if fender peaks sticking above the hood line weren’t strange… more»
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SS396 Fighter: 1966 Ford Fairlane GT 390
In 1966, if you wanted a blue-oval weapon with which to take on the might of Chevrolet’s Impala SS396, then something like this Fairlane GT 390 would have been a strong candidate. With lower weight and marginally more power,… more»
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Incredible Documentation: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
Buying a classic car can be a fraught experience, especially if you want to try to track the car’s history to ensure that it is what the seller claims that it is. That should not be a problem with… more»
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Rare Grabber Green: 1969 Shelby GT500
By 1969, sales for the Shelby GT500 had fallen to the point where not all of the ’69 production run could be sold before year’s end. Of the 3,150 cars that actually found homes in 1969, only 416 were… more»
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Worth Restoring? 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
Few cars count more fans than a big block Chevelle with a four-speed. This 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS in Lexington, North Carolina has neither of those things, but it used to! Who can blame the seller for trying to… more»
