Dodge

Unfinished Business: 1964 Dodge Polara

In the 1960s, the Polara was Dodge’s version of the Chevy Impala and the Ford Galaxie. The 1964 edition was the last of those ill-fated Chrysler products that were downsized in 1962 due to bad intelligence. But with a… more»

Mostly Original 1970 Dodge Charger 500

After spending its life with two families, this claimed 86,700 mile classic seeks a new caretaker. The 1970 Dodge Charger 500 in Sebastopol, California wears aftermarket wheels in the style of original Magnum 500 wheels, eight inches in width… more»

440 Transplant – 1966 Dodge Coronet 500

Dog dish hub caps on black steelies give a stealthy look to this drop-top Dodge. The 1966 Dodge Coronet 500 convertible in Pottstown, Pennsylvania left the factory with a 318 Polysphere and now packs a 440 and a strip-oriented… more»

Sweptline Survivor: 1979 Dodge D100 Custom 318

Bright Canyon Red looks great on this 1979 Dodge D100 Sweptline Custom pickup, or it did at one time. It’s wearing a sun-faded patina look now, but so are a lot of us. The seller has this truck posted… more»

BF Auction: 1973 Dodge W100 Power Wagon

UPDATE – The seller has added videos of this Power Wagon, which can viewed below. UPDATE – The seller finally had an opportunity to take pictures of the truck on a nice clear day. The color and paint look… more»

Mean in Green: 1994 Dodge Viper RT/10

When the Dodge Viper RT/10 first appeared on the show car circuit, it blew most every mind that saw it. The Viper was a show car that seemingly went straight to production-ready, rough edges and all. This was a… more»

Rare Sportabout: 1950 Dodge Wayfarer

According to Merriam-Webster, a Wayfarer is defined as: noun – way·​far·​er ˈwā-ˌfer-ər: a traveler, especially on foot. It’s also a term used for a type of boat and a really expensive pair of sunglasses. In this case, however, we’re talking… more»

Assembly Required: 1970 Dodge Coronet Ragtop

The Coronet was one of many Chrysler B-bodied intermediates in the late 1960s. On the Dodge side, the portfolio included the Charger, Super Bee, and Coronet from 1968 to 1970, with the latter being mostly a family car. Coronet… more»

Turbo Swap! 1977 Dodge Colt

Show of hands if you remember the original Dodge Colt. Well, I do now, but it was out of sight and out of mind for me as far as ChryCo’s rebadged Mitsubishis go. Today’s find, courtesy of Rocco B.,… more»

Solid California Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T

If people still collect cars 50 years from now, the hunt will lack some of the variety of yesteryear. Take pony cars such as this Dodge Challenger, for example. The original owner (or purchasing dealer) was able to select… more»

BF Auction: 1966 Dodge Charger

When the Mustang hit the street, Dodge saw a need to offer a Pony car, but they wanted something that stood out from the crowd. The Charger was largely based on the Coronet but provided unique looks and blurred… more»

440 V8 R/T Clone: 1970 Dodge Challenger

Dodge had high hopes for its Challenger “pony car” when it hit the scene in 1970. But the car was late to the party which had started five years before. 77,000 Challengers were built in 1970 of which just… more»

Cheap Muscle Truck: 1998 Dodge Dakota R/T

One of the more interesting dalliances I had with a project car was when I purchased a pickup similar to this one: a 1998 Dodge Dakota R/T, one of the few remaining muscle trucks you can still buy without… more»

Former Show Car? 1973 Dodge Challenger

The original Dodge Challenger came late to the “pony car” wars of the late 1960s. In fact, the Challenger didn’t arrive until the 1970 model year and only lasted five years. This rusty 1973 Challenger looks like it was… more»

Slant Six Project Truck: 1985 Dodge D100 Short Bed

There are times when using the right word matters, and one of those times is when marketing a product. Take, for example, this 1985 Dodge D100. The brochure calls the on-again, off-again D100 model the “Miser.” “Miser” is not… more»

Slant-Six 4-Door Project: 1964 Dodge Dart

In an interesting move, Dodge shifted its Dart nameplate from the full-size line-up in 1962 to the redesigned compact A-body platform in 1963. Sales would take off and continue strong through 1976 when the new Aspen knocked it from… more»

Barn Finds