Throughout the 1960s, full-size automobile sales were dominated by Chevrolet, Ford, and Plymouth (in that order). In 1967, Plymouth offered them in five flavors: Fury I (like the Chevy Biscayne), Fury II (akin to the Bel Air), Fury III… more»
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Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Economical Classic: 1958 Austin A35
From what I’ve observed, the sweet spot for the importation of British economy cars was 1958/1959, just before the American auto companies introduced much larger compacts of their own. Perhaps that’s how this left-hand-drive Austin A35 ended up in… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 17 Comments
1 of 287 Hemi: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
Here’s one of the true icons of the muscle car era. A 1970 Dodge Challenger, equipped as an R/T with a numbers matching 426 cubic inch Hemi V8 (fewer than 300 were assembled). This one was treated to a… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 26 Comments
How the Mighty Have Fallen: 1938 Cadillac Convertible Sedan
In the not-so-distant past, a prewar Cadillac convertible sedan was considered a desirable classic with a price tag to match. Average collectors looked at them like poor kids peering in a candy shop window. Although they are still one… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
EFI 392 and More! 1972 International Travelall
If someone decided to setup a ’72 Travelall for daily driver duties or towing a vintage travel trailer, it might end up very similar to this one. The 1972 International Harvester Travelall 4×4 near Rockford, Illinois boasts a rebuilt… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Wandering Roller: 1958 Chevrolet Nomad
The original Chevrolet Nomad from the “Tri-Five” years of 1955-57 are considered iconic today – and can command big bucks. That configuration was as a 2-door “Sport Wagon” which had a unique body from the windshield back. But the… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Three-On-The-Tree: 1962 Chevrolet Impala
The Chevrolet Impala got a significant redesign to start its third generation of production in 1961, including a new body style and a switch to the popular General Motors B-Body platform. While it’s always nice to run across vintage… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Custom Hauler: 1965 Ford Econoline Pickup
Perhaps it’s the result of an overactive imagination, but I think that the flat-front Econoline of the 1960s looks futuristic in a Jetsons kind of way. If you squint really hard and stand about 38 feet away from your screen,… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Tastefully Modified: 1972 Datsun 240Z
The dreaded “re-list”: that’s what this seller is trying to avoid in the second go-round of his listing for a very attractive 1972 Datsun 240Z that is equipped with the preferred 4-speed manual gearbox. The orange paint is a… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 6 Comments
El Camino Casino: Which One Would You Take?
Just when I was thinking, gee, it’s been a long time since I reviewed an El Camino, in fact, maybe I never have…. two popped up! On the right is a 1977 with a new engine, and on the… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 34 Comments
Rebuilt Powertrain: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
American manufacturers were playing for keeps during the glory days of the Trans Am Series. Adopting the “win on Sunday, sell on Monday” philosophy resulted in cars like the Mustang Boss 302 and the Camaro Z28. This Camaro rolled… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Simply Stunning: 1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88 Holiday Coupe
Some classics are so stunning that they almost defy description. Such is the case with this 1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88 Holiday Coupe. From its mirror-like paint to the rebuilt drivetrain, there is a lot to like about this… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Riding In Style! 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Galaxie
In 1959, Ford added a higher-end version of the Fairlane 500. Dubbed the Galaxie, it capitalized on the trend toward naming cars after the burgeoning Space Race. Chevrolet had done something similar the year before with the Bel Air/Impala… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Drive it Home: 1979 Ford Bronco
Fly in and drive it home. That line can make almost any classic look tempting, particularly if the buyer is seeking a turnkey proposition that will provide immediate motoring pleasure. That is the option available with this 1979 Ford… more»
Mar 15, 2025 • For Sale • 25 Comments
1-of-2? 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1
It is sometimes easy to prove the rarity of a classic, especially when resources like a Marti Report provide documentation. The seller claims that this 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is 1-of-2 built to these specifications, and the claim… more»
Mar 14, 2025 • For Sale • 21 Comments
1939 Plymouth Model DLH 10-Ton Switcher
We’ve seen nine 1939 Plymouth cars here at Barn Finds, as in Chrysler Corp 1939 Plymouths. This 1939 Plymouth Model DLH 10-Ton Switcher is from another mother: Plymouth Locomotive Works. You can find it listed here on Facebook Marketplace… more»
