Muscle car sales had begun to fade in 1970, and the market “founder” – the Pontiac GTO – was no exception. The hottest engine offered was now the 455 cubic inch V8, and just 2,227 copies went into 1970… more»
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Solid Driver Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger 318
This 1971 Dodge Challenger is a running, driving project that offers an affordable entry into classic Mopar ownership. Powered by a 318 V8, it’s described as a solid car overall with some expected floor and trunk repairs needed, but… more»
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Mopar Project: 1963 Dodge Dart GT Convertible
“Honey, I shrunk the Dart” could have been the slogan from 1960 to 1963, as Dodge first introduced the Dart on a full size platform, nearly immediately downsized it to a mid sized, and then for ’63, situated it… more»
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Impressive Older Restoration: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
I was telling my doctor recently that every time I see a beautifully restored 2-seater Thunderbird, my heart skips a beat. Being about the same age, my doctor said it was nothing to worry about and that I was… more»
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High-Impact Muscle: 1971 Dodge Charger R/T 440 4-Speed
This 1971 Dodge Charger R/T is a rare, high-impact muscle car finished in eye-catching Citron Yella and powered by its U-code 440 Magnum V8. Listed here on eBay by S & S Classic Cars in Bee Spring, Kentucky, this… more»
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521 Stroker V8! 1972 Ford Ranchero Squire
“Ranchero: The pickup car.” Even Ford’s marketing team couldn’t come up with a name for this conglomeration of body styles of a car with a pickup bed grafted on the back. Or, a modified station wagon where the rear… more»
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Jasper Powered! 1967 Imperial Crown
Oh, Chrysler, where have you gone? It seems the eternal question that is never answered, at least by the division’s current head honcho, an individual who seems to know how to talk endlessly in circles. A minivan now consisting… more»
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One-Owner Barn Find: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
The 1970 model year was the pinnacle for muscle cars like the Chevrolet Chevelle Super Sport. After 1970, demand fell off due to rising insurance premiums and shrinking compression ratios to be more environmentally friendly. Chevy built a bundle… more»
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1977 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classic Landau
Having traveled just 36,000 miles, this 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classic Landau Coupe appears to be an incredible survivor. Big bumpers or not, this car would attract a lot of attention at any gas station or Cars & Coffee-type… more»
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Long-Term Ownership Find: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback
This 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback has been in the same family for more than 30 years, and it’s now for sale in Hooks, Texas. Equipped with a 289 V8 and wearing the honest patina of decades of use, the… more»
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Parts Car? 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Sedan
Chevrolet redesigned its automobiles in 1958, and the crisp styling of the “Tri-Fives” was gone. The new cars were bigger and bulbous, but they didn’t sell nearly as well. However, an economic recession that year put a damper on… more»
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Future Find: 2023 Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye Widebody Jailbreak Convertible
There was probably no one more excited than I when the Dodge Challenger made its return in 2008, and witnessing the car continue to evolve beyond what was already a fine comeback gave me hope that the auto industry… more»
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350/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
We always appreciate input from our readers at Barn Finds. Whether it is via article feedback or the willingness to refer classics for us to feature, we simply wouldn’t exist without you. Therefore, I must say a big thank… more»
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Numbers-Matching: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
We must sometimes dig below the surface to discover the relative worth of a project candidate, and such is the case with this 1965 Oldsmobile 442. Its exterior looks pretty tired, and there is visible surface corrosion. However, it… more»
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Stored Since 1985! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
For reasons unknown, this sharp-looking 1969 Chevrolet Camaro has been in storage for 40 years. The photos suggest it’s a project that appears unusually clean, considering it was in hibernation in an unsterile environment. It doesn’t run, and its… more»
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1964 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Hardtop Sedan
The last year for Oldsmobile’s Super 88 series, you’d almost need a PhD to decipher the lineup for the fifth-generation 88s from GM’s 88 family of cars. This 1964 Oldsmobile Super 88 is a Holiday Hardtop Sedan, and you… more»
