If AMC’s aim with the Gremlin was to create a car that would get people talking, it would have to be classed as an unqualified success. If they aimed to develop a vehicle that would blend seamlessly into the… more»
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Patina Paint Job: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS
The Chevy Impala was always a top seller in the 1960s and would even set records, like topping one million units in 1965. The Super Sport was chosen by a lot of buyers, although it was more about appearance… more»
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DIY Special: 1966 Ford Galaxie Sedan
The previous owner of this 1966 Ford Galaxie started restoring the vehicle, but the process stalled. The car sat in a selection of sheds and barns for 19-years, but it has recently been removed from its hiding place. It… more»
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Suicide Doors! 1952 Studebaker Commander
The year 1952 would be the 100th anniversary of when Studebaker built their first covered wagons. In just another 20 years, they would be the largest horse-drawn vehicle builder in the world. They began transitioning to the “new-fangled” automobile… more»
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Low Mileage Fuel Miser: 1989 Toyota Tercel Coupe
Take a look around today and try to spot an economy car from the 1980s. You will struggle to do so, as the majority were driven into the ground and then driven to the scrapyard. That is what makes… more»
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Magnificent 1978 Dodge Magnum XE
Magnum! Now there’s a name that invokes power or size. It could be 1.5 liters of champagne, a Smith & Wesson firearm, or a Dodge model automobile and of course, being Barn Finds, I am referring to the auto… more»
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Déjà Vu: 1973 Mercury Comet Low Miles
The 1971-77 Mercury Comet was a rebadged version of the highly successful Ford Maverick that launched in 1969. These Comets never sold as well as the Maverick but served nicely as an entry level model for Mercury. This 1973… more»
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440-Powered 1972 Jensen Interceptor Project
The Jensen Interceptor was a relatively low volume grand touring machine that was built in England for more than a decade. The cars relied on engines and transmissions from Chrysler for propulsion. Some 6,407 of them were produced in… more»
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No Reserve: 1970 Dodge Charger Project
In 1969, Dodge added the 500 to its Charger series. Their goal was to have an equivalent to Ford’s Torino Talladega model (NASCAR). Like its Blue Oval competitor, the 500 had a flat grille and a smooth back glass… more»
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Turbo Power! 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Spyder
Chevrolet got into the compact car business in an unorthodox way with the Corvair. Rambler and Studebaker was already there and Ford and Chrysler were coming soon. The 1960 Corvair was General Motors’ first U.S. mass-produced car with unit-body… more»
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25k Original Miles: 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
If you owned this 1976 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme, you could drive it anywhere and not feel embarrassed. It is an original survivor that is in better than average condition, and it does have a genuine 25,000 miles showing on… more»
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Garden Find: 1964 Mercury Comet Caliente V8
Pity poor Mercury, a once-proud marque that was ultimately badge-engineered to the point of irrelevance. They tried to be an upscale provider of cars to fit every market including, full-size, intermediate. compact and pony 2+2. Today, we are going… more»
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Stored 14 Years: 1969 Plymouth Fury III
We had a 1969 Plymouth Fury III sedan when I was a kid so it’s always fun to see them today, even if they aren’t in ready-to-rumble condition. This 1969 Plymouth Fury III, or is a II?, can be… more»
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Finely Aged Runner: 1926 Ford Model T
What a neat find! Closing in on close to the century mark is this 1926 Ford Model T coupe. Originally from the Peach State, this Model T was purchased from the original family owners and is now domiciled in… more»
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Original Paint: 1971 Dodge Demon 340 4-Speed
The new Plymouth Duster, with its hip fastback styling, sold like hotcakes in 1970. So, it’s no wonder that Dodge wanted in on the action and introduced the Demon a year later. The Demon was a Duster with a… more»
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46k Mile 1981 AMC Spirit Barn Find
The AMC Spirit wasn’t an all-new car when it came out in 1979. It was a seriously restyled Gremlin, using the platform that car borrowed from the Hornet in 1970. The quirky styling (and name) was getting old by… more»
