It is a question I have always pondered. To what point must a classic deteriorate before it is genuinely beyond salvation? That is the big one hanging over this 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible. It is a sad, sorry sight,… more»
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ZZ4 350 V8: 1973 Chevrolet Nova SS
Chevrolet gave its popular Nova a facelift in 1973-74, which resulted in a bulkier-looking car that would find some of its best sales years. The Super Sport option gained in popularity because it could be had with any Chevy… more»
BF Exclusive: 1962 Morris Mini Cooper 997
UPDATE – We’ve lowered our asking price, so be sure to take another look! The time has come to part ways with our Mini Cooper. It was a fun project to undertake and is an even more fun car… more»
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One-Family Original: 1938 Ford Deluxe Woodie Wagon
We’ve been lucky enough to see quite a few classics with a long-term ownership history at Barn Finds, but this 1938 Ford Deluxe Woodie Wagon takes that concept to the extreme. This eighty-eight-year-old gem has been part of the… more»
BF Auction: 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V
This 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V is powered by a 400ci V8 paired with a C6 three-speed automatic transmission and was acquired by the seller in New Mexico before being relocated to Illinois in 1996. The car is said… more»
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Extremely Rare Color? 1974 AMC Javelin in Fawn Beige
Here’s a bit of trivia: Did you know that the 1974 Javelin outsold both the Plymouth Barracuda and the Dodge Challenger, all three being in their final year of production (temporarily, in the case of the Challenger)? The Javelin’s… more»
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Unfinished Restoration: 1986 Country Coach Classic
Most of the time, when you see an old RV for sale, it doesn’t get much more than a second look. But in that cursory glance, you’ll likely notice small details that suggest this isn’t like every other forgotten… more»
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24K Original Miles: 1989 Maserati Biturbo Cabriolet
The Zagato-designed Maserati Biturbo still rubs me the right way, which is never a good thing. A car known for being somewhat finnicky in the reliability department, the Biturbo was never as bad as it was made out to… more»
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1 of 20 Left? 1988 Eagle Medallion
The Medallion is probably the least remembered American Motors car. That’s because it was built by Renault in France and sold at Jeep-Eagle dealers after Chrysler bought into AMC in 1987. They were supposed to be sold at both… more»
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Stalled Restoration: 1956 Ford Thunderbird
The Ford Thunderbird debuted in 1955 as a 2-seat personal luxury car. Because of its passenger configuration, it’s often lumped in with the Chevrolet Corvette of the same era as a sports car. But they really didn’t go after… more»
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Cheap Project? 1977 International Scout II
This 1977 International Scout II is listed for sale for a super low price. After looking at the close up pictures, one might say that the $1,250 is for whats left of the Scout II after the rust bug… more»
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Grandma’s Car: 1977 Chevrolet Impala 350 V8
Pragmatic bumper design notwithstanding, I think the newly-engineered and much smaller GM B-body cars were pretty nice. They were about as quiet, smooth, and luxurious, but fit in the garage more easily and drove by more gas stations than… more»
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Choo Choo! Complete Lionel O-Gauge Train Set
When I was growing up, there were two types of male kids: model car kids and model train kids. I was the former because I was a car nut at a young age. And they were cheaper and took… more»
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Sophisticated Fox: 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
For an automaker to keep a model in production as long as Ford carried on with its Thunderbird, trends and shifts in the marketplace need to be closely monitored, and the vehicle needs to evolve accordingly to remain successful. … more»
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10k Miles: 1972 Mercedes-Benz 300 SEL
Steve McQueen has left an enduring legacy on popular culture in ways that many other celebrities has not. In addition to being a big screen legend, his identity – the things he touched, the items he favored, the purchases… more»
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Low Mileage Survivor: 1976 Chevrolet Vega
Here we go with another tan-on-tan ’70s car; find this 1976 Chevrolet Vega on facebook Marketplace, priced at $7500. With a purported 10,209 original miles on the clock, nearly every component is as delivered from the factory. Though those… more»
