The second-generation Chevy Camaro was in wind-down mode. The platform had been used since 1970 and a new Camaro was coming in 1982. Also, the economy wasn’t doing well, and sales dropped by half from the year before. And… more»
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BF Auction: 2000 Ford F-350 Lariat SuperCab
With warm weather beckoning, heading out into the wilderness can prove an irresistible temptation to some. Selecting the right vehicle for the job can be challenging, which is where this 2000 Ford F-350 Lariat SuperCab might fit into the… more»
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Ready For Summer: 1966 Oldsmobile 98 Drop-Top
Most of the 1966 Oldsmobiles that we cover here on BF are Toronados – and why not? They were new and very different 57 long years ago. One that doesn’t get a lot of coverage is the top-drawer Ninety-Eight… more»
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Henry Ford Helps Win WWII: 1943 Ford GPW
“Amateurs study tactics. Professionals study logistics.” General Omar Bradley is most often attributed with that quote, but it is a maxim that has been true for centuries. Even the most hardened military force needs food, transportation, and weapons of… more»
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440/4-Speed Track Pack! 1970 Plymouth Cuda
We’ve covered quite a few E-Bodies here on Barn Finds recently, from some very nice rides that seem raring to go along with a few others which appear like major time-consuming projects. This 1970 Plymouth Cuda here on eBay… more»
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NAPCO 4WD – 1957 GMC 150 Pickup
With beefy oversized tires and a low camera angle, this 1957 GMC 150 4×4 Pickup looks ready for work or whatever off-road adventure you have in mind. A 347 V8 powers the Middletown, New Jersey classic, currently listed here… more»
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Sporty Off-Roader: 1981 Chevrolet Corvette 4×4
I’ve long admired the custom car scene because many individuals involved let their imaginations work overtime to create something truly unique. That is the case with this 1981 Chevrolet Corvette. Its owner looked at it and said to themself,… more»
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Colorado Jeep: 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
I was driving behind a new Jeep Grand Wagoneer the other day and I couldn’t help comparing it to what I consider the classic Grand Wagoneer, such as this 1989 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. I like these better – as… more»
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383 Equipped! 1969 Dodge D100 Pickup
Ford F150 and Chevrolet Action Line (’67-’72) pickup trucks have certainly come into their own and received their due from a collectibility perspective. What about the third leg of the Detroit Three, Dodge? Not so much so. But that… more»
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Elvis’s Last Harley: 1976 Harley-Davidson FLH
When it comes to celebrities, there was probably none larger in stature than Elvis Aaron Presley. Born into bone-crushing poverty in Tupelo, Mississippi, Elvis went on to become one of the most famous individuals in American history. That fame… more»
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Real H-Code: 1972 Plymouth Duster 340
With the sporty 2-Door body, it’s easy to forget that the Plymouth Duster was actually based on the Valiant, and while it was primarily aimed towards buyers looking for an affordable and economical car there were some engine options… more»
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One-Owner Garage Find: 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Popular in the 1970s, “personal luxury cars” combined luxury with a hint of sportiness and were offered in a wide variety of makes and models. Cars like the Chevy Monte Carlo were hot and bucked industry sales trends at… more»
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Owned for 50 Years! 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Regular readers will know that I believe long-term ownership is a desirable attribute with any car. It usually means the vehicle has been treated respectfully because anything less can leave classics as wheezing wrecks. This 1973 Chevrolet Monte Carlo… more»
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Survivor Award Winner: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
There are few accolades more highly prized by Corvette owners than a Bloomington Gold Survivor Award. This 1970 Corvette has that Certificate to confirm its originality, and the only thing this beautiful classic needs is a new home. The… more»
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No Reserve: 1979 Ford Mustang Indy Pace Car Edition
May is here, which means one thing; It’s Indy time! This year, Chevrolet’s Corvette Z06 will serve as the Official Pace Car, but in 1979, that honor fell to Ford’s new Fox-Body Mustang. The company did what most manufacturers… more»
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Is It Junk? 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340
Some classics reach a point where you look at them and decide their only value is scrap steel. That is how many readers will feel about this 1972 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340. However, it does have a few redeeming features… more»
