Like most auto manufacturers, Dodge carried on in the years immediately following World War II with mildly updated versions of vehicles that had rolled off the production line before the commencement of hostilities. However, that changed in 1948 when… more»
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Project Potential: 1967 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed
Some classic vehicles are purchased for what they are, others are purchased for what they could be. I think this 1967 Chevrolet C10 pickup falls into the latter category. While it will certainly be a big project for someone,… more»
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Stylish Worker: 1966 Chevrolet C10 Fleetside Pickup
Chevrolet started making trucks in 1918. In those days, trucks were basically another body style of a car. For instance, Chevy’s Model 490 truck – its first – was a 490 car from the radiator to the front cowl,… more»
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Texas Collection: Fords, Chevrolets, and More!
It’s kind of sad when you see someone selling off a collection of cars. Especially when they appear to be prized possessions that have been kept in a museum-like environment. But it’s not such a teary occasion when you… more»
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Rare, Original, Highly Optioned: 1973 Dodge Adventurer SE Truck
In the genre of “Truck”, Dodge generated its share of collector-worthy models. The Sweptside, the Power Wagon, the Adventurer…. wait, the Adventurer? The Adventurer was introduced as a trim package for the second generation D-series Dodge truck when it… more»
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El-BRAT-Chero! 1982 Subaru GL
Imagine naming a vehicle a BRAT. I’ve had quite a few pejoratives that I’ve used to describe cars that I’ve owned but none would be suitable as a marketing moniker, or likely fit for consumption here. Actually, Subaru’s BRAT… more»
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Camper Ready: 1976 Ford Ranchero GT
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote this post about a ’70 and ’71 Ford Ranchero. Today, we have the follow-on version in the form of a ’76 Ranchero GT bathed in a very 70’s olive green finish that… more»
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How To Write an Ad: 1967 Dodge Power Wagon
While I enjoy writing for Barn Finds, I think I speak for all of the writers here when I tell you some ads make the job difficult. You have to type a lot to hit the word limits in… more»
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Sweet Short Bed: 1986 Ford F150 4X4
Sometimes, you feel like it’s possible to look into the future by assessing which models are hot right now. That’s the sense I get when looking at this super clean 1986 Ford F150 4×4 pickup with the desirable short… more»
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The Bread Van Jeep: 1964 Jeep Fleetvan FJ3A
The world of cool, retro delivery vans is bigger than you think, as these compact commercial rigs were made by a wide range of domestic manufacturers. We’re seeing a resurgence of sorts in this market with the arrival of… more»
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1972 Grumman Motor Home For Only $995!
The seller indicates this 1972 Grumman Motorhome is a bit of a project, and you could just use it as a place to live versus putting it back on the road. For $995, that’s just one month’s worth of… more»
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Rare Eight Door: 1961 Chevrolet Greenbrier
Old vans have a big following as we’ve detailed here in the past, but it’s mostly for those that van be converted into rolling pieces of art with shag carpeting inside and detailed murals on the exterior. Outside of… more»
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Military Spec: 1985 Chevrolet K5 Blazer
The desire to find a car or truck that was equipped in a specific way can drive many of us to take on daunting projects, especially if such a vehicle was produced in limited quantities. This scarcity can drive… more»
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The Other Li’l Red Express: 1991 Dodge Dakota
We all remember the iconic Dodge Li’l Red Express pickups from the 1970s with its memorable paint job, smoke stacks, and decals on the doors. What is less known by the broader car community is that the idea was… more»
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Only 62 Miles? 1984 Dodge RAM
It isn’t rare that you run into a 35 to 40-year-old classic that only has a few miles under its belt. A vehicle that someone pegged early on as something special to be babied and cherished for future generations…. more»
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Rare Pickup Body: 1956 Volkswagen Type 2
There are some concepts made into reality by vintage vehicles that really should have made the leap into mass production. When it comes to pickup trucks, Volkswagen’s original Type 2 pickup displayed not only the novelty of a rear-engined,… more»
