In the mid-1970s, the American muscle car was on life support. Rising insurance premiums, the 1973 oil crisis, and the introduction of the catalytic converter in 1975 had effectively neutered the high-compression monsters of the previous decade. Yet, while… more»
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36k Original Miles: 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
We’ve recently seen a few impressive low-mile classics cross our desks at Barn Finds, and this 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo continues that trend. It looks nice, has the range-topping 350ci V8 under the hood, and has a genuine 36,000… more»
Drives Like New: 1975 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
It may not possess quite the cachet of a Trans Am, but this 1975 Pontiac Firebird Esprit deserves a close look. Its overall condition is extremely tidy, and its engine bay houses a 350ci V8. With 60,000 original miles… more»
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More Than A Roller: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
In checking to be sure we hadn’t covered this car before, I wasn’t surprised at how many 1957 Chevrolets we’ve seen over the years. After all, Chevy produced 1.5 million of them, including hundreds of thousands of Bel Airs…. more»
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Matching Numbers: 1970 Porsche 911T
This seems like a reasonable deal for anyone seeking an air-cooled 911 project. Wow, did I actually just say those words? It’s an interesting world we’re in these days, as more and more long-hood Porsche projects that pop up… more»
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Great Driving 350: 1976 Chevrolet Camaro LT Rally Sport
For me, the most important aspect of the classic ownership experience isn’t the car’s desirability or its potential value. It is how much fun it can provide. This 1976 Chevrolet Camaro LT Rally Sport perfectly embodies that philosophy. It… more»
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Attention Nova Lovers! 1979 Pontiac Phoenix
The Chevrolet Nova may have been the most cloned car within the General Motors family. Every division of GM except Cadillac would get a variant in the 1970s. At Pontiac, it was the Ventura II, then just Ventura, and… more»
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427/4-Speed: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible recently emerged from a private collection. It has only clocked around 600 miles since the previous owner had the 427ci V8 under the hood rebuilt years ago. However, it runs and drives well, needing… more»
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Package Deal – Stash of Chevrolet Camaros
Package deals are hard to consummate because it assumes a buyer is out there that wants all of it. In this case its four Chevrolet Camaros from 1969 and 1971. Plus, what appears to be a garage full of… more»
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Eight Times the Fun! 1991 Argo Magnum 8×8
Buying a vehicle online can be a daunting task. You want to make sure it’s the right vehicle from the right company, and certainly one being sold by the right person. This 1991 Argo Magnum 8×8 is one of… more»
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Big-Block Sleeper: 1966 Chevrolet Impala 396
Full-size muscle cars have developed a pretty loyal following lately, especially the ones that still feel more like street machines than polished trailer queens. This 1966 Chevrolet Impala Sport Coupe listed on eBay seems aimed directly at that crowd…. more»
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BF Exclusive: 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500
This 1999 Mercedes-Benz SL 500 is an exceptionally tidy survivor that can still turn heads twenty-seven years after it left the showroom floor. The V8 under the hood delivers impressive performance, and its lack of exposure to snow and… more»
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Running Project: 1972 Buick Skylark
From its transformation into a mid-size car in 1964, the Buick Skylark was the GM division’s top-line intermediate through 1972 (except for the Gran Sport). The styling of the 1968-69 models got a little wild, but was toned down… more»
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3,780 Miles? 1968 Ford Mustang GT
It always makes project cars more interesting when there’s a good history lesson involved, and this 1968 Ford Mustang GT apparently traveled fewer than 4,000 miles before a rollover accident took it off the road sometime between the years… more»
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1988 Mitsubishi Mighty Max SPX MacroCab 4×4
Mitsubishi literature invites you to “Take the high road, the low road, or no road at all with the 1988 SPX 4WD, the most versatile, most luxurious vehicle in Mitsubishi’s truck lineup.” With a regular cab or extended cab,… more»
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Former Show Winner: 1954 Hudson Super Jet
Hudson Motor Car Co. merged with Nash-Kelvinator in 1954 to form American Motors. This merger might not have taken place if it had not been for the lack of success of the 1953-54 Hudson Jet. Development of that car… more»
