One of the more interesting sales tactics of yesterday involved Chrysler’s decision to allow customers to effectively build custom vehicles right off the showroom floor. Any number of packages were available across the vehicle lineup in the 70s, including… more»
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Thunderbirds Are No-Go: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
Located in Poolesville, Philadelphia and for sale here on Craigslist is this 1957 Ford Thunderbird. It has a clean title, but the owner gives the impression that they are parting-out the car. Maybe it’s worth investigating this one a… more»
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It’s Got Air: 1957 Chevrolet 4 Door
Our Barn Finds community is a fantastic group of people that keep us aware of some amazing cars that are lurking out there just waiting to be written about. Barn Finds reader Jerry Kenney referred this one to us,… more»
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Fleetwood Lac: 1969 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine
There is one quick way to elevate your status in life, regardless of an actual change, and that is to buy a limousine. If you are a musician, a limo can quickly escalate things as well. Pulling up to… more»
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Radwood Approved: 1988 Chevy S-10
The very cool Radwood car show just announced they added a new, East Coast location for this August after several successful runs on the West Coast of celebrating 80s and 90s enthusiast cars and trucks. It’s heading to Atlanta,… more»
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17,000 Miles: 1935 Dodge Brothers Pickup Express
The Deco era was good to many vehicles, including this simple yet stylish Dodge Brother express. Passed down from the owner’s grandfather, this Dodge has been in storage since 1982. What is amazing is that the seller claims that… more»
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Bitumen Burner: 1966 Oldsmobile 442 Hardtop
There’s no doubt that if you look at their vehicle range from the 1960s, Oldsmobile produced some really interesting cars. I think that the 442 (or 4-4-2 to be more correct) was definitely one of them. Listed for sale… more»
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Double Eagles: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4 Sport
Of the various incarnations of the AMC Eagle (wagon, sedan, Kammback), I’ve always liked the SX/4 the best; take the sporty styling of the AMC Spirit and add a respectable four-wheel drive system, what’s not to love? Many thanks… more»
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Matching Numbers: 1972 Plymouth Duster 340
Listed for sale here on Craigslist is this 1972 Plymouth Duster 340. Located in Detroit, Michigan, and complete with a clean title, this car can be yours for $22,900. My thanks must go out to Barn Finds reader Michael… more»
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Rare Factory 440: 1978 Dodge D150 Adventurer
This might look like an ordinary ’78 Dodge pickup, but it’s a bit of a sleeper because under the hood is a factory installed 440 V8. This truck is 1 of 74 built this way in 1978. This beauty… more»
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Ran When Parked: 1951 Chevrolet 3600
There are few vehicles that are more iconic than the Chevy (and GMC) “Advance Design” trucks that were produced from 1947-55. More powerful, larger and sleeker than the AK-series pickups that preceded them, these have been a favorite for customs, rods… more»
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Feel The Sizzle! 1971 Dodge Demon Sizzler
While Mopar B-body performance models rate high on many collectors’ must-have muscle car lists, the smaller A-body enjoys a dedicated pack of rabid fans. This 1971 Dodge Demon Sizzler in Round Rock, Texas may offer more show than go, but… more»
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Too Good To Cut Up: 1980 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Some car enthusiasts believe that the cardinal sin is cutting up an old classic to make a racecar or demolition derby car. There’s a lot of truth to that so it’s always good to see someone save one ultimately… more»
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Woodgrain Intact: 1978 Ford Pinto Wagon
It’s hard to imagine returning to an era where woodgrain trim becomes standard equipment again. This 1978 Ford Pinto wagon sports very old-school Missouri license plates and is said to have been in storage for seven years. The body… more»
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Fox Body Rarity: 1989 Ford Mustang ASC McLaren
For all of the talk about how limited the production was around Ford and Mercury’s ASC-converted Mustang/Capri, they sure do seem to pop up for sale quite often. I can’t help but wonder if current owners sought them out… more»
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LUV Story: 1976 Chevrolet LUV Pickup
The fuel supply crisis of the 1970s drove buyers of pickup trucks to the showrooms of Toyota and Datsun in search of more fuel efficient load haulers. GM didn’t have a small truck to offer so they went shopping… more»
