Coronet

Jun 1, 2023  •  For Sale  •  4 Comments

D-500 Equipped: 1958 Dodge Coronet

The 1958 Dodge Coronet was a nicely styled automobile on the outside no matter what was under the hood, but buyers who got the D-500 engine also had a strong powerplant to go along with those good looks, although… more»

May 14, 2023  •  Auctions  •  13 Comments

BF Auction: 1950 Dodge Coronet

Downsizing a collection can be a tough decision, but that is the one made by the owner of this 1950 Dodge Coronet (they are auctioning the rest of the vehicles in the background as well). It is a rust-free… more»

Apr 29, 2023  •  For Sale  •  13 Comments

West Coast Wagon! 1970 Dodge Coronet

The Dodge Coronet was one of Chrysler’s intermediates in the 1960s and 1970s and was the basis for the Charger and Super Bee. Family sedans comprised most of Coronet sales, but station wagons were in the mix, as well…. more»

Apr 10, 2023  •  For Sale  •  31 Comments

Solid Roller: 1969 Dodge Super Bee

When you’re in the market for a B-Body project, some cars tick more of the correct boxes than others, but if you happen to already have a spare motor and transmission at your disposal this 1969 Dodge Super Bee… more»

Mar 25, 2023  •  For Sale  •  20 Comments

Factory 426 Hemi: 1966 Dodge Coronet 440

Despite popular belief, the Dodge Coronet 440 nametag didn’t indicate what was actually under the hood in 1966, as the number “440” was merely a trim-level designation for the car.  But the buyer did have several engine options to… more»

Feb 24, 2023  •  For Sale  •  6 Comments

440-Powered 1970 Dodge Coronet 500

Although they shared the same B-Body platform in 1970, the Dodge Coronet doesn’t seem to get nearly as much love as the Charger, that is unless it happens to be a Super Bee model.  But the Coronet got a… more»

Dec 28, 2022  •  For Sale  •  22 Comments

Drive While You Restore: 1965 Dodge Coronet

Chrysler made a blunder in 1962 by downsizing their Dodge and Plymouth full-size cars, thinking that General Motors had the same thing in mind. They didn’t. And sales would suffer until they could regroup and fashion some bigger cars… more»

Oct 26, 2022  •  For Sale  •  24 Comments

Hemi Transplant! Grandma’s 1966 Dodge Coronet Sleeper

As a Barn Finds staff writer, I have to be careful not to get too sucked in and resist the temptation of wanting to buy every other car that shows up on our assignment lists.  But this 1966 Dodge… more»

Oct 22, 2022  •  For Sale  •  11 Comments

Take Your Pick! California Cache of Cars

Most cars in a collection have something in common. Makes, models, production years, and body styles are just some of the things that collector cars may share. But in this case, the eight vehicles offered here on craigslist seem… more»

Sep 28, 2022  •  For Sale  •  19 Comments

Only 35k Miles: 1970 Dodge Super Bee

Chrysler introduced two new muscle cars in 1968. The first was the Plymouth Road Runner, based on the Belvedere, which caught on like wildfire with buyers. The second was the Dodge Super Bee, based on the Coronet, that followed… more»

Sep 24, 2022  •  For Sale  •  7 Comments

2 for 1 Engine: 1970 Dodge Super Bee Project

The Super Bee appeared on the heels of the debut of the Plymouth Road Runner, Dodge’s answer to a budget-minded muscle car. It would have a much shorter lifespan, retired after 1971 as Dodge reconfigured its mid-size offerings. This… more»

Sep 15, 2022  •  Auctions  •  21 Comments

BF Auction: 1969 Dodge Super Bee

The Super Bee was to Dodge as the Road Runner was to Plymouth, a budget-minded mid-size muscle car added to the line-up in 1968. Originally based on the Coronet pillared coupe, a hardtop was added in 1969. Sales of… more»

Jul 15, 2022  •  For Sale  •  21 Comments

Still In The Barn: 1953 Dodge Coronet

The Coronet nameplate was part of the Dodge portfolio off and on from 1949 until 1976. In the early 1950s, it would be the highest trim level offered by that Chrysler division. This 1953 example has been residing in… more»

Jul 2, 2022  •  For Sale  •  11 Comments

1 of 1,268: 1970 Dodge Super Bee 6-Pack

The Super Bee was launched in 1968 to be Dodge’s companion to the Plymouth Road Runner in the mid-size muscle car market. Both were initially targeted to the lower price range in the performance field and – for whatever… more»

Apr 7, 2022  •  For Sale  •  17 Comments

Hemi Bee Tribute: 1970 Dodge Coronet Convertible

Sometimes it can be fascinating to look at a classic car and speculate what could have been if the manufacturer had followed a particular path. That is the case with the 1970 Dodge Super Bee. The company never produced… more»

Mar 22, 2022  •  For Sale  •  9 Comments

383 V8 4-Speed: 1970 Dodge Super Bee

Every U.S. auto manufacturer got into the muscle car scene at some point in the 1960s, and Dodge was certainly one of the leaders. Given the success that Plymouth was having with its budget-minded Road Runner, Dodge quickly followed… more»

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