Dodge has a long history with the hemispherical head design. While most of us think of the ’60s and ’70s muscle cars that made it so popular, Dodge’s parent company, Chrysler, introduced the first “Hemi” back in 1950. While… more»
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67k Original Miles: 1980 Plymouth Volaré Duster
Enthusiasts seeking a potentially affordable driver-grade classic may need look no further than this 1980 Plymouth Volaré Duster. It is an extremely tidy survivor with a claimed 67,000 miles on the clock. Add a V8 under the hood, the… more»
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Easy Project? 1977 Chevrolet Nova
For much of the 1960s and most of the 1970s, the Chevrolet Nova was a popular compact car, perhaps the most commanded in many years. The last generation of the rear-wheel-drive economy car was produced from 1975 to 1979,… more»
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Real SS? 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
I will always give credit where it is due, so I must raise my hat to the seller for admitting that they are unsure whether this 1968 Chevrolet Camaro is a genuine SS. It wears the appropriate badges and… more»
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Fresh 318 V8: 1966 Plymouth Fury III
When the Fury returned to full-size status in 1965, three trim versions were offered. Just like Chevrolet. Base trim was the Fury I (Biscayne), Fury II (Bel Air), and Fury III (Impala). The cars were little changed in 1966,… more»
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Stylish Survivor: 1983 Buick Electra Limited
A Deuce and a Quarter, this 1983 Buick Electra Limited ain’t! That said, it’s an excellent 1980s interpretation of Buick’s range-topping model. Times had changed, and GM rose to the challenge, starting in ’77 with downsized B- and C-body… more»
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1 of 158: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible
Plymouth redesigned the Barracuda in 1970, giving the car its own platform separate from the compact Valiant it was originally based upon. Sales increased by 50% over 1969, but some versions of the new Barracuda were rare then and… more»
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Awesome Cruiser: 1952 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina
The seller describes this 1952 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina as an awesome driver. Their listing images seem to support that claim, as the Pontiac presents well and features a straight-eight under the hood. They dropped the ride slightly to emphasize… more»
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Made in America: 1913 Fiat Type 55 Speedster
Strap in, Barn Finders, we’re about to encounter – wrapped in the history of the little Fiat above – an American Fiat plant as well as a Detroit-born stockbroker-turned-coachbuilder who has been turning out concours-quality creations for decades. Let’s… more»
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Stunning Restoration: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28
Just because a classic isn’t completely original doesn’t mean you should dismiss it immediately. The 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 is a prime example. It is no longer numbers-matching, but its restoration included sourcing and rebuilding the period-correct 302ci V8,… more»
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59k Documented Miles: 1973 Dodge Charger Spring Special
Regular readers will probably recognize this 1973 Dodge Charger because we’ve seen it before at Barn Finds. It is an exceptionally tidy survivor, and its first owner’s decision to order it with the Spring Special Package gives the car… more»
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One Owner: No Reserve 1969 Pontiac GTO
If you’re like me, you find few sights sadder than a desirable classic that’s been forgotten and ignored for years. That’s been the fate of this 1969 Pontiac GTO, though the news isn’t all bad. It is a one-owner… more»
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Thinning Collection: 1973 Pontiac Luxury LeMans
General Motors revamped all of its mid-size automobiles in 1973, going with a Colonnade styling approach that eliminated true hardtops (a safety thing). That included the Pontiac LeMans, which began as a “senior” compact in 1961, morphing into an… more»
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Rebuilt 302/4-Speed: 1966 Ford Mustang
This 1966 Ford Mustang is a black-plate classic that has spent its life in a favorable climate. So it’s unsurprising that it is a solid vehicle that retains its factory steel. Its engine bay houses a rebuilt 302ci V8,… more»
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1988 Dodge Power Ram 50 4×4 Sports Cab Turbo
UPDATE – This lingering 1988 Dodge Power Ram 40 4×4 Sports Cab with an added turbo is still for sale at a bit of a discount, which will hopefully move it along to the next owner. It can still… more»
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Runs Nice: 1950 International L-120
With a “Comfo-Vision” cab, the new L-Series International pickups were introduced in the fall of 1949 and they were quite an update, with optional features such as a radio, electric wipers, and a clock. This 1950 International L-120 3/4-ton… more»
