1970

A Good First Restoration Project: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette

Did anyone ever build Estes rocket models as a kid?  Emblazoned prominently on the kit was the skill level of the model, from one to five.  One was a model that you glued fins on and launched, while skill… more»

LT-1 Survivor: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette

I am sometimes amazed that a car as fun to drive as this one has only 19,800 miles on the odometer. This Marlboro Maroon 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is listed here on Craigslist. The Corvette is equipped with the high… more»

Low Production Survivor: 1970 International Harvester Scout 800B

International Harvester built over 500,000 Scouts from 1960 to 1980 so they are not rare. Many, if not a majority of the production, has succumbed to what they were intended to be used for or the rust bug has… more»

Seldom Seen Scout: 1970 International Harvester Scout

While it seems like every manufacturer today offers some sort of four-wheel drive SUV, back in the day there were very few of these types of vehicles.  Built for the Mojave not the mall parking lot, these beasts were… more»

Sun Torched: 1970 Pontiac Firebird

It is hard to imagine that the sun can do much more damage than this to a car. This 1970 Pontiac Firebird is located in Tucson, Arizona. While the ad states that the car has been in storage, at… more»

Might Be A Good Deal: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am

Pontiac introduced the 1970 Trans Am to the public on February 26, 1970 at the Chicago Auto Show. Typically, the new models for 1970 would have been introduced in the summer or fall of 1969. This caused many dealers… more»

Gorilla Drag Car: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette

Have you heard of the Gorilla Drag Car? I have not but that does not mean anything. More importantly, do you like to go fast? Well, this might be a car of interest to you. It is a 1970… more»

Four Speed: 1970 Oldsmobile 442

Tucked away in a garage in West Milford, New Jersey sits a 1970 Oldsmobile 442 waiting to be resurrected and loved. The car is said to run but needs love. It is listed here on eBay for a Buy… more»

Big Blue Beauty: 1970 Buick LeSabre Custom Convertible

It’s ironic that this handsome, full-sized convertible is a LeSabre (the sword), because it is one sharp-looking big blue Buick. Based on the provided photos and description, it’s been well cared for, garage-kept, and has 83,000 original miles on… more»

Faded Green Grocery-Getter: 1970 Chevy Malibu Concours Wagon

A 1970 Chevy station wagon (finished in Green Mist Metallic) would’ve looked perfectly at home on The Brady Bunch, in the parking lot of a local hardware or grocery store, or in the middle-class suburban neighborhood I lived in… more»

Straight from the Showroom: 9k Mile 1970 Chevrolet Impala

Boy, does this car bring back memories. I knew an older couple, Glenn and Gerry (short for Geraldine), back in the 1970’s that had a low-mileage, metallic blue 4-door Impala similar to this one. Even though it wasn’t a… more»

Misbadged Beauty: 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix J

Rocco B. sent us this gorgeous 1970 Pontiac Grand Prix J. It is listed here on Craigslist for $26,000. The odometer is said to read 68k miles and it is located in Longmont, Colorado north of Denver. The car… more»

Big Block 396 V8: 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS

. This 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS may look a little rough but it has a lot of power under the hood. It is listed here on eBay with 8 days remaining in the auction. This particular Nova is equipped… more»

One Family Owned: 1970 Pontiac Firebird

This 1970 Pontiac Firebird is listed here on eBay with 2 days remaining in the auction. The car is located in Beech Island, South Carolina, and has been under the ownership of one family since new. The car is… more»

Odd Color Combo: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS

Chevrolet introduced the new second generation Camaro on February 25, 1970. Typically, a new model is introduced in the summer of the prior year and production starts in August. For the Camaro, production continued until November of 1969 for… more»

Clone Project: 1970 Pontiac Firebird

The second generation of the Pontiac Firebird was introduced in 1970. The introduction was delayed a little and many refer to the 1970 Firebird as a 1970 1/2 Firebird. The design change was dramatic and was so appealing that… more»