By the time that Dodge unveiled its pony car, the Challenger, the market had peaked and was on the verge of decline. Higher insurance premiums and – later – more pollution controls and rising fuel costs changed the complexion… more»
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Runs & Drives: 1972 Ford Bronco Project
“Ladies and gentlemen, please ensure that your seatbelts are firmly fastened and that your seat is in the upright position because the ride is about to get bumpy!” That pretty much sums up this 1972 Ford Bronco. It runs… more»
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No Reserve 1929 Ford Model A Pickup Barn Find
The Model A was a capable successor to the Model T but had the misfortune of being launched just before the Great Depression. So, instead of selling more than 14 million copies as did the T, the A saw… more»
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Factory Fuel Injection! 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
Most vintage fuel-injected or “fuelie” Corvette projects come with retrofitted carburetors, a quick fix back in the day when these were just used cars changing hands for small money. Even among Chevrolet dealers, only some GM-trained fuel injection mechanics… more»
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350 Horsepower 327: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Project
C3 Corvettes get lots of coverage but frequently it’s not the inaugural ’68 model year that’s featured but a later model year. This 1968 coupe is the first from that initial year that I have stumbled across so let’s… more»
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Original 400: 1976 Chrysler Cordoba
By the second half of the 1970s, Chrysler was a corporation that was in severe financial trouble. Things were so bad that it was teetering on the verge of heading to that great automotive graveyard in the sky. However,… more»
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1 of 304: 1978 Pontiac “Macho” Trans Am
Tired of all the detuning of muscle cars in the 1970s, one Pontiac dealer decided to do something about it. Over three years (1977-79), they took 304 stock Trans Am’s and made some performance modifications, then sold them as… more»
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375 Horsepower 1935 Dodge Sedan Delivery!
Once upon a time, delivery trucks weren’t really trucks. Rebodied sedans with toughened-up suspension were sufficient, and today’s listing is one of those more interesting examples. Complete with modern enhancements like air conditioning, tilting steering wheel, a Dana rear… more»
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Ready To Rumble: 1974 Rupp Vega GT Go-Kart
As a lot of us are nervously watching from the sidelines, different vehicle types are becoming popular and are being snapped up by frenzied collectors who somehow seem to have more money now than ever before. In this crazy… more»
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82k Original Miles: 1990 Dodge Dakota
When you examine the photos of this 1990 Dodge Dakota, it is hard to believe that you are looking at an original and unrestored pickup with thirty-one years under its belt. It presents superbly, and its overall condition is… more»
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Bring An Engine: 1963 Chevrolet Impala
I received a lot of “you gotta be kidding me!” responses to this “only driven to car shows” 1964 Chevrolet Impala. In keeping in a consistent vein, I thought I would offer up this similar 1963 Impala for your… more»
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Rat Rod Ready! 1948 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
We cover a lot of old pickups on Barn Finds, why just yesterday this ’56 Studebaker surfaced, and one of the overarching questions with an old truck is what to do with it. There are so many ways to… more»
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350 V8 Power: 1978 Chevrolet Malibu
Two big changes would take place for the Chevrolet Chevelle in 1978. First, they would be downsized and lose up to 1,000 lbs. in weight yet be as roomy as before. And second, they would drop the Chevelle name… more»
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Fabulous Fiberglass: 1942 Studebaker Sports Custom
Mystery is the quality of pairing concealment with what is revealed, with the aim of capturing both the attention and the imagination of the audience. Titled as a 1942 Studebaker, this cream roadster is located in Centreville, Maryland, and… more»
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428/4-Speed: 1969 Shelby Mustang GT 500 Convertible
This photo offers us a tantalizing glimpse at one of the most iconic cars to grace American roads during the 1960s. There’s no mistaking the fact that we’re looking at a Shelby Mustang, and in this case, it is… more»
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Stored For A Decade: 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 Wagon
Anyone who ever doubted the popularity of classic station wagons needs only look at this 1967 Ford Fairlane 500. It looks tired, and the owner has only recently dragged it out of storage after a decade, but it has… more»
