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Collection of Cars in California

Most collectors lean toward one brand of car, style or vintage. In this case, the seller offers a little bit of several things. Two are AMC products, two are kits car and one is a VW Beetle, the nicest… more»

488 V10 Power: 2000 Dodge Viper GTS

The Dodge Viper came to exist because Chrysler executives wanted to breathe new life into the Dodge brand as a builder of performance-oriented cars. The first Vipers would roll off the assembly line in 1992 after four years of… more»

Meticulous Preparation: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

We’ve probably all been there. A half-finished project car will appear on the market, and we find ourselves torn on the question of whether we are game to take it on. The thought of fishing through a pile of… more»

Ram-Air Cobra! 1969 Ford Hardtop

Ford called its 1969 Cobra “the nearest thing to a NASCAR stocker you can bolt a license plate onto,” and most Cobra buyers opted for the aerodynamic SportsRoof version. One of 3786 non-SportsRoof or Hardtops, this 1969 Ford Cobra… more»

Driving Project: 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The seller of this 1971 Mustang Mach 1 is the car’s third owner. It has been in storage for a while, but it has been dragged into the light of day and returned to a roadworthy state. It isn’t… more»

427 Power! 1968 Chevrolet Biscayne Bruiser

Last week we covered this 1968 Chevrolet Impala and it seemed to garner basically a B.F.D. response (and I don’t mean Baltimore Fire Department either). Some of that had to do with the listing expiring early. Today, let’s try… more»

Sno-Fighter Package: 1978 Ford F-250 Ranger 4×4

Back in the day, snow plowing was a serious enough business that companies like Ford offered specially-equipped models to help the enterprising clean-up crew get the job done right the first time. This rare Ford F250 Ranger “Snow Fighter”… more»

Big-Block Survivor: 1968 Ford Galaxie 500 Fastback

Ford Motor Co. redesigned their full-size cars for 1965 and brought out the LTD to raise the level of comfort to their products. This included the Galaxie 500 whose advertising proclaimed that these cars were quieter than a Rolls-Royce,… more»

460 Interceptor V8: 1973 Ford Gran Torino

In the 1970s, if you were shopping for a mid-size muscle car at your local Ford dealer, the Gran Torino is probably what the salesman showed you. While the Torino nameplate had been at Ford since 1968, the Gran… more»

Extra Long: 1988 Chevrolet C/K Pickup 3500

When you consider how rarely these extended cab trucks with room for six passengers show up for sale, it’s pretty amazing how popular this configuration is today. Back in 1988, customers clearly weren’t racing out to buy these four… more»

Montana Survivor: 1960 Willys Wagon

This 1960 Willys Wagon is described as a dry Montana truck, unrestored and still equipped with many of its original features. These early SUVs were simple machines that combined go-anywhere capabilities with the space to bring a few friends… more»

South Of The Border Find! 1956 Ford Thunderbird

This one is going to start a discussion! It is a 1956 Ford Thunderbird that, at first blush, looks to have undergone an unusual modification and it is the first car, from Mexico, that I have reviewed for Barn… more»

Rare Survivor: 1937 Chevrolet Master Coupe Pickup

Two decades before the Ford Ranchero and the Chevrolet El Camino debuted, the Great Depression meant that for many Americans, money was tight. Families needed to stretch their dollars as far as they could, and buying a vehicle was… more»

Rally Sport Package: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro

The Chevy Camaro was in its third year of production in 1969 and had helped slow down sales of the popular Ford Mustang pony car. The ‘69s would see extended assembly line time as the all-new 1970 Camaro’s were… more»

Found In England: 1974 Chevrolet C10

This 1974 Chevrolet C10 short wheelbase pickup features a 7.0L V8 and the desirable stepside bed, along with what looks like decent paint and the sharp Rally wheels that are a great OEM look for a truck of this… more»

427/4 Speed: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Finding a classic car for sale with the potential to post a sub-14-second ¼-mile ET is always going to get people’s pulses racing. That is what is on offer here because this healthy 1966 Corvette Coupe could produce those… more»

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