The Malaise Era hadn’t bitten vehicle performance deeply in 1972, although the signs were there that times were going to become pretty challenging for vehicle manufacturers. This Imperial LeBaron rolled off the line during that model year, featuring a… more»
American Classic Cars
Stored 60 Years: 1954 Ford Crestline
Ford’s top-of-the-line model for 1952 to 1954 was the Crestline. Sources indicate that the Fairlane didn’t replace it until 1955. So, we’re not sure why the seller is calling this a ’54 Fairlane. In any event, it’s a 4-door… more»
Restored One-Owner: 1972 Pontiac LeMans GT
Some classics are jaw-dropping, and this 1972 Pontiac LeMans GT is no exception. It is a one-owner gem that presents in as-new condition following a frame-off restoration. No aspect of this classic escaped the builder’s attention, and if Pontiac… more»
6k Original Miles: 1972 Cadillac Eldorado
We are no strangers to low-mile classics at Barn Finds. While some seller claims are verifiable via documentation, others must be taken on face value. This 1972 Cadillac Eldorado falls into the second category because the seller’s information is… more»
Ran When Parked (15 Years Ago): 1969 Buick Riviera
With 52,872 sold, the 1969 model was one of the most popular model years in the Buick Riviera’s colorful history. It also celebrated the fourth year of the beautiful second-generation design, one that would continue for one more go-round… more»
Top Dog Dodge: 1967 Monaco 500
Typically, we feature numerous 1967 vintage Dodge Chargers and Coronets, as well as Darts to a lesser extent, here on BF. As for the big cars, like the C-body Monaco and Polara, not so much so. Today, let’s change… more»
1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Holiday Sport Sedan
Oldsmobile’s entry-level cruiser came with plenty of style, and this 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic 88 Holiday Sport Sedan comes “ready to drive and enjoy,” according to the listing here on eBay. The Rockville Centre, New York classic enjoyed seller-described “careful”… more»
One Owner: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 10th Anniversary
It is that time of year when many people’s thoughts turn to celebrations. Family Christmas get-togethers, Christmas parties, and New Year festivities are the order of the day. Pontiac threw its own party in 1979, and the Trans Am… more»
It’s Dynamic! 1966 Oldsmobile 88 Convertible
Oldsmobile had it all goin’ on in ’66! They covered all the bases with models like this Dynamic 88, which occupied the middle of the pack marketing slot. Convertibles were still a “thing” in ’66, and the Dynamic 88… more»
No Reserve Big Block GTS: 1969 Dodge Dart
Well, to cut to the chase, this big-block-powered ’69 Dodge Dart GTS wasn’t born with its current powerplant. It is, however, according to its VIN, a genuine GTS variant – one of my favorites from Mopar’s performance years. And… more»
Runs And Drives Great: 2000 Chevrolet S-10 LS Extended Cab
In Michigan where I live, almost every town is a “GM Town,” meaning that a significant number of the town’s residents either work (or have worked) for GM or have a family member or friend who works for GM…. more»
Gorgeous Daily Driver: 1998 Buick Riviera
After many years of a car being introduced to the market, it is used, sold, traded as a second-hand vehicle, and then eventually retired out of the market due to natural selection or extinction due to some design flaw/shortcoming…. more»
428CJ Transplant! 1970 Ford F-250 Highboy 4×4
There’s nothing like a Ford F series to get the job done. This 1970 F-250 is a long-bed 4×4, factory-equipped with a 360 CID V8. The engine was replaced in 1980 with a 428CJ from a Mustang, said to… more»
Former Estate Sale Project: 1957 Ford Fairlane
Ford redesigned its passenger cars in 1957, providing for a lower, longer, sleeker look. That, combined with Chevy’s products being in their third year, Ford was able to capture the top spot in sales for the first time since… more»
60K Mile Original: 1963 GMC Series 1002 Pickup
It shames me to admit it, but I’ve never owned a proper pickup truck. Although I’ve long used my ’65 Dodge Dart wagon for similar purposes, it’s not the same as throwing greasy engine parts over the bedside to… more»
Superbird Tribute Project: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
With even beat examples consistently fetching well over six figures, you can’t really blame someone for wanting to create their own 1970 Plymouth Superbird replica. These cars are legendary in the NASCAR history books, and for Mopar gearheads old… more»
