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No Reserve: 1990 Dodge D350 Ram Pickup

Towing a heavy load can be challenging for some vehicles. Still, this 1990 Dodge D350 Ram Pickup should take such challenges in its stride courtesy of the original owner’s decision to order it with the Cummins Turbo Diesel under… more»

200 Mph Restoration: 1969 Dodge Charger Daytona

The Charger Daytona was conceived to provide NASCAR teams with leverage at super-speedways like Daytona and Talladega. The lower nose clip and rear wing were all about giving the cars an aerodynamic advantage. In the process, about 500 street… more»

44K-Mile Special Edition: 1977 Dodge Charger SE

More of the polyester pants and personal luxury car era than the rubber-burning muscle car era, this 1977 Dodge Charger SE “Special Edition” is a Charger nonetheless. The seller has this Charger SE listed here on eBay in Pipersville,… more»

Semi-Automatic: 1958 Dodge D100 Short Bed Pickup

Delving into the Barn Finds archives seems to confirm that most of the older Pickups we see hail from the factories of Ford or General Motors. That makes this 1958 Dodge D100 Short Bed a refreshing change, and although… more»

Body by Cantrell: 1950 Dodge Woodie

Station wagons with wooden bodies were quite the thing in the 1930s and 1940s. They often served to transport the affluent population to ski lodges and the like. But, by the 1950s, demand was down and the cost of… more»

One Year Only! 1978 Dodge Aspen Super Coupe

The 1978 Dodge Aspen Super Coupe really was a pretty decent offering- for its time.  As the old cliche goes, measuring most American muscle cars in terms of performance from the late seventies to their counterparts a decade earlier… more»

Numbers-Matching: 1971 Dodge Challenger 340

Dodge was a latecomer to the “pony car” game, not jumping in until 1970 when Plymouth redid the Barracuda. It was popular at first, but demand fell off quickly as the decline in muscle cars spilled over to the… more»

Parts Car Skeleton: 1968 Dodge Charger

The second-generation Dodge Charger was one of Chrysler’s hottest cars in the 1960s. From 1968 through 1970, nearly 225,000 copies rolled off the assembly line. The tunnel-roof styling, hidden headlights, and available muscle power helped put the Dodge Boys… more»

White Hat Special? 1969 Dodge Charger

One of my favorite nearby neighborhood eateries has a Blue Plate Special, a different daily offering with a particular dish served at a discounted price.  Monday is my favorite, as it’s turkey and dressing, and although the meal is… more»

1 Of 1,543: 1970 Dodge Coronet R/T

Dodge sold a lot of muscle cars in the late 1960s and early 1970s. But one that seemed overlooked was the B-bodied Coronet R/T. While akin to the Super Bee and the Road Runner and GTX over at Plymouth,… more»

Major Roller Project: 1970 Dodge Charger

Other than the Plymouth Road Runner, Chrysler’s next most popular car in the 1960s was probably the Dodge Charger. Interest in the car started slowly, but by the B-body intermediate redesign of 1968-70, sales of the Dodge Charger were… more»

158 Actual Miles? Custom 1981 Dodge Ram Van

This 1981 Dodge Ram Van has a seriously cool story, and may even have obscenely low mileage based on how many years it’s been locked in a static display arrangement. The Dodge apparently sat on a show floor for… more»

Muscle Wagon: 500HP 1972 Dodge Polara 440

The Polara joined the Dodge line-up in 1960 as their top-tier product, though it would later be succeeded by the Monaco in that role. The marketing guys chose the name to capitalize on the Space Race of the early… more»

Factory 340/4-Speed! 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible

Just in time for many of us to be putting away our swimwear and moving our picnic baskets to the attic comes this 1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible, and while it may not exactly be the most ideal time of… more»

Estate Sale Collection: Muscle Cars Found in Florida

A few days ago, the Tampa Bay Times ran an article about a local man who had passed away, leaving a collection of muscle cars to his heirs. The story was one of the few seemingly positive accountings in… more»

Patton Replica: 1944 Dodge Command Car WC-56

General George S. Patton (1885-1945) was a colorful and hard driving general who led the 7th US Army in the Mediterranean campaign and the 3rd Army across Europe to end World War II. Our subject vehicle is a 1944… more»

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