Cars from the 1980s spent years in the classic wilderness as enthusiasts focused on earlier and later vehicles, which promised superior performance. However, the scene is ever-evolving, and cars like this 1983 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds 15th Anniversary Edition now generate… more»
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SS Clone Project: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle
This 1971 Chevy Chevelle project was on its way to becoming an SS 454 clone. But an engine and transmission have yet to be sourced, so they will have to be added to the buyer’s to-do list. Chevelle SS… more»
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Stored for Decades: 1965 Buick Riviera 425 Nailhead
Few cars embody Buick’s blend of elegance and muscle quite like the first-generation Riviera, and the 1965 model is widely considered the high point of the series. This particular example, finished in an uncommon shade of green and powered… more»
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Garage-Kept Survivor: 1956 Ford Thunderbird Hardtop
With its iconic porthole hardtop and unmistakable mid-century lines, the 1956 Ford Thunderbird holds a special place in American automotive history. This example, offered at no reserve, is a particularly compelling survivor. Showing just 73,785 miles and equipped with… more»
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RAM Air Judge Clone: 1969 Pontiac GTO
To increase sales, Pontiac introduced “The Judge” performance/trim package on the GTO in 1969. Demand had begun to decline due to a flood of competition. The name was derived from Sammy Davis, Jr.’s comedy bit on Rowan & Martin’s… more»
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Faded Glory: 1980 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am
In 1980, Pontiac manufactured 50,896 Trans Ams and, of these, they produced 5,700 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car Turbo Trans Am replicas, featuring distinctive paint, decals, and the oyster hobnail interior. This particular vehicle, that was sent to us by… more»
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Blown Beast: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Pro Street
If you’ve been dreaming of a no-nonsense street machine with a throwback drag-strip attitude, this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Pro Street build may just hit the mark. Starting life as a real X33-code Z/28, this coupe has since undergone a… more»
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400 Horsepower! 1974 Chevrolet Nova
Thanks to the 1973 OPEC oil embargo and the resulting shift to smaller cars, Chevy’s venerable Nova had its best sales year in 1974. While a lot of buyers went after six-cylinder gas sippers, 10% of buyers that year… more»
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Survivor with a Spare Block: 1966 Plymouth Satellite 383
This 1966 Plymouth Satellite is a rust-free, unrestored survivor that’s spent its life in California, Indiana, and most recently Wisconsin. Now offered by a private seller here on eBay, it’s a true-blue example of mid-’60s Mopar muscle, complete with… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1967 Ford Mustang Coupe
Few classics offer a better entry point into vintage car ownership than a first-generation Mustang, and this 1967 coupe has all the right qualities to make it your next fun project. With its original 200ci inline-six and C4 automatic… more»
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Triple Blue Beauty: 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible
Convertible A-body Mopars are always a treat to find—especially when they’re as well-documented and solid as this one. Up for sale here on craigslist in Everett, Washington is a 1967 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible in stunning triple blue (blue paint,… more»
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Oregon State SSP: 1989 Ford Mustang LX
The appeal of a muscle car that was formerly used to stop people like us from speeding is a phenomenon I will never fully understand. It’s like wanting to work for the IRS after being audited; why on Earth… more»
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BF Auction: 1970 Pontiac GTO
It would be easy to take one look at this 1970 Pontiac GTO and dismiss it immediately. That could be a mistake, because it offers a surprising amount to potential buyers. It will require work if it is to… more»
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Heavy Chevy 4-Speed: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle
Muscle car sales peaked in 1969/70 as insurance companies were on the hunt to raise premiums on performance cars. To recapture sales, Chevrolet introduced the Heavy Chevy in 1971, a car that resembled a Super Sport but lacked the… more»
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Fresh Paint: 1973 AMC Javelin 360 V8
The Javelin was American Motors’ entry in the “pony car” market and was in production from 1968 to 1974. Only one major restyle was done in 1971, so the seller’s ’73 edition maintains the “eyebrows” over the front wheel… more»
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20th Anniversary Turbo: 1989 Pontiac Trans Am
When we look back at some of the more notable muscle cars made in the last few decades, it’s hard to deny the impact of the vehicles powered by the turbocharged Buick V6. This engine turned the automotive world… more»
