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429 Cobra Jet: 1970 Ford Torino Cobra

Reading the supplied Marti Report for this 1970 Ford Torino Cobra reveals that this car has more tricks in its bag than mere good looks. The owner has recently spent a considerable sum to return this Cobra to its… more»

1 of 1,500: 1971 Dodge Challenger

The Dodge Challenger was the last entrant into the pony car field in 1970, more than five years after the Plymouth Barracuda set the stage (beating the Ford Mustang to market by 16 days). Dodge built more than 165,000… more»

Driver Quality Classic: 1992 GMC Typhoon

It’s rare to find a project-grade version of a collectible vehicle. As supply decreases of “affordable” cars and trucks that are moderately desirable, it can begin to feel like these vehicles have either all been restored or were never… more»

Garaged 55 Years! 1967 Mercury Comet Caliente

Mercury’s Comet changed from the compact Ford Falcon platform to the intermediate Ford Fairlane platform for model year 1966, and Mercury’s entry-level offering traded its budget-minded focus for a more upscale and sportier place in the market. This 1967… more»

Gentleman Jim Special! 1975 GMC Sierra Classic

In the mid-1970s, General Motors dabbled in offering luxury pickup trucks to its customers. An existing market had already been established given the success of the Chevy El Camino, which was considered a “gentlemen’s” pick-up on a car chassis…. more»

Texas Barn Find: 1967 Buick Special

Offered on and off between 1936 and 1996, the Special was typically Buick’s lowest-priced model. The car is noted for introducing in the 1960s the modern Buick V6 engine that became a core motor at GM for several decades…. more»

All Original 1958 Plymouth Belvedere

I don’t know about you, but whenever I see a late-1950s Plymouth, I think of the movie Christine, where a 1958 Plymouth Fury is the star. If you’ve ever wanted to make a Christine tribute, now’s your chance! This… more»

454-Equipped: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

Many classic cars are about more than mere good looks. Those cars will make a stunning visual statement, but they make their boldest statement when the driver presses the pedal to the metal. That is the case with this… more»

Original 327/4-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Survivor

If a potential buyer puts on their “sensible” hat when contemplating a vehicle purchase, logic says that companies like Peugeot have the right approach by assigning their models numeric designations. However, such purchases often involve a certain amount of… more»

Running Shed Find: 1970 Chevrolet Nova

Chevrolet introduced the Chevy II/Nova in 1962 to do battle with the Ford Falcon and the growing crop of compact cars. Through 1979, GM would spin the car off to other divisions and sell millions of the popular automobiles…. more»

1 of 932: 1969 Ford Torino Cobra 428CJ

Ford upped its game in the muscle car field by adding the Cobra to the upscale, mid-size Torino in 1969. These cars came standard with a 428 cubic inch V8, 4-speed manual transmission, and a competition suspension. That gave… more»

Perfect First Project: 1924 Ford Model T Touring

Some project cars appear on our desks at Barn Finds with a backstory guaranteed to tug at our heartstrings. Such is the case with this 1924 Ford Model T Touring. The previous owner commenced his restoration in the 1980s,… more»

Fits In Your Garage! 1977 Dodge B300 Xplorer

Every time I see a Dodge Xplorer camper van I get the urge to hit the road as I’ve wanted to do with one of these things since I was a nerdy kid reading Motorhome Life and Camper Coachman… more»

Cool Custom: 1937 Chevrolet Coupe Hot Rod

Old school hot rods were in danger of dying out at the turn of the century, but they are experiencing a resurgence in the classic market. There could be many reasons for this, but it seems that owners feel… more»

Restoration Begun! 1966 Buick Riviera

Every generation of Buick’s unmistakable Riviera brings high style and luxury. This 1966 Buick Riviera in Las Vegas, Nevada represents the debut of the flagship two-door luxury coupe’s second generation. The headlights, visible here, hide behind a handsome horizontal… more»

Stored 40 Years! 1961 International C120 Travelette

From military duty to the South Dakota Department State Forestry department in the fire suppression department, this 1961 International C120 Travelette is one rugged and cool truck. The seller has it listed here on eBay in Cookeville, Tennessee and… more»

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