Cambridge defines a javelin as “a long stick with a pointed end that is thrown in sports competitions,” and American Motors Corporation’s car of the same name certainly matches that description. Thanks to Ford’s hugely popular Mustang, we call… more»
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390/4-Speed: 1969 AMC Hurst SC/Rambler
Is this Barn Find’y enough? I thought so. This 1969 AMC Hurst SC/Rambler is a car that a few million of us dream about finding hidden away in a barn or garage somewhere, forgotten, hidden amongst the general stuff…. more»
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Judge Tribute: 1969 Pontiac GTO
Whether you call them clones, copies, or tributes, there are some people in the classic car hobby that feel they are almost blasphemous. If you aren’t familiar with them, they are cars that at first glance appear to be… more»
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Running Barn Find: 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
The Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS has long hovered between muscle car beater and collector car gold among enthusiasts, as it seems the car is either cherished to the point of obsession or treated like a dirt track special that… more»
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GTX Clone? 1968 Plymouth Sport Satellite
The GTX was Plymouth’s upscale-trimmed muscle car between 1967-71 (compared to the Road Runner which was for the more budget-conscious). On the other hand, the Sport Satellite was the upscale family version of the Plymouth B-bodies that was targeted… more»
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Yard Find: 1969 AMC AMX
When AMC entered the pony car market, they had a two-prong approach. They rolled out the 4-seat Javelin in 1968 that was similar in concept to the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro. But they also had the new AMX,… more»
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Mr. Norm Dyno-Tuned! 1969 Dodge Super Bee
“Mr. Norm’s Grand Spaulding Dodge” opened in 1962 under the youthful ownership of 28 year-old Norman Kraus aka “Mr. Norm.” The Chicago dealer cranked out more than its share of potent muscle cars, providing dynamometer tuning and catering to… more»
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Battered Cobra: 1979 Ford Mustang
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. The name “Cobra” is usually one of the most feared in the muscle car dictionary, and while we currently live in a golden era of horsepower and chassis tuning, it wasn’t always this… more»
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14,000 Original Miles: 1989 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
What’s in a name? The seller of this clean 1989 Ford Mustang GT convertible refers to it as a “GT350”, of which there was a limited number built in the early 80s in a similar color scheme to this… more»
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Fresh Crate Motor: 1986 Ford Mustang GT
If you’ve got four-eyed pride, it’s hard to look the other way when checking out this 1986 Ford Mustang GT. It’s loaded up with T-tops, a brand-new crate 302, manual gearbox, and recent paint, and while it’s not perfect,… more»
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Matching Numbers Project: 1972 Dodge Challenger Rallye
It’s hard not to see the potential in things when you’re a car enthusiast. Most pointedly, we often look at cars that well past their expiration date, and either because of nostalgia or a perceived duty to save them,… more»
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383/4-Speed Project: 1968 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S
This 1968 Plymouth Barracuda is a documented Formula S car that left the factory with a 383, four-speed and 3.91 gears. Of course, it’s no longer numbers matching but it does at least have a date-coded 383 back under… more»
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Ram Air 455/4-Speed: 1970 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
It is estimated that Oldsmobile produced less than 600 examples of the 442 model in 1970 that were 4 speed equipped convertibles. This example has been in storage and is being sold by a dealer for the original owner…. more»
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440+6! 1972 Plymouth Road Runner
The one that never was? Well, not exactly, the seller of this 1972 Plymouth Road Runner is pretty forthcoming that this Mopar was not originally equipped with a six-barrel carburetor set-up. But the ’72 six-pack 440 CI engine is… more»
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Ultra Rare 1987 Pontiac Tojan
This is a rarely seen Pontiac Tojan, a factory-backed aftermarket production that its supporters – like the seller – will describe as a production car, not a kit, despite being based on an F-body Firebird. That’s what’s underneath this… more»
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Affordable Time Capsule! 1967 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible
Do you remember seeing cartoon characters that have eyeballs that are on springs? You know, when the character spies something that really catches his attention, his eyeballs extend out and the slap back? Well, that’s what happened to me… more»
