When you have memorable experiences with a certain make and model, it’s hard to ignore them, even years later. The Barbados Yellow Honda CRX is a vehicle I can still remember seeing in the showroom when it was new,… more»
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Paint to Sample Silver: 1983 Porsche 911 SC
When you see an overall market softening like we’re seeing among vintage cars and trucks, it’s important to remember the following: in times like these, the best cars will continue to appreciate, while the once-hot “drivers” will settle back… more»
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Numbers-Matching: 1969 Pontiac Firebird 350
The seller describes this 1969 Pontiac Firebird 350 as mostly original, and it is, down to its numbers-matching mechanical components. It presents exceptionally well and, with the engine and transmission freshly rebuilt, its performance matches its good looks. The… more»
All Original Project: 1968 Ford Bronco
There is probably no better vehicle to demonstrate how buyer tastes have evolved over the past sixty years than the First Generation Bronco. Ford sold 16,629 Broncos in 1968 as buyers focused on sedans, station wagons, and two-door hardtops… more»
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Upgraded 390: 1964 Mercury Marauder
I tend to treat the modern automotive industry quite harshly. Vehicle styling has become more generic than at any time in motoring history, while car companies focus intensely on electronic technology for in-car entertainment and to prevent drivers from… more»
Begging For Restoration: 1968 Pontiac GTO Convertible
While it looks pretty rough around the edges, this 1968 Pontiac GTO Convertible would have been a spectacular car in its prime. There is no reason it couldn’t relive its glory days, as it is a solid, complete project… more»
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12k Original Miles: 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
We’ve recently featured some exceptional low-mile classics at Barn Finds, and this 1986 Oldsmobile 442 continues that trend. It presents in as-new condition, which is unsurprising given that it shows a genuine 12,000 miles on its odometer. If you… more»
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BF Auction: 1979 Cadillac Coupe DeVille
The “downsized” full-size Cadillacs that were introduced in 1977 were a huge success; for example, take this 1979 Coupe DeVille, now being offered as a Barn Finds Auction located in Santa Rosa, California. In that model year alone, 121,890 Coupe DeVilles… more»
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Simply Stunning: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
Some classics can’t help but turn heads, and this 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL ticks that box. From its iconic Rangoon Red paint to the 390ci V8 under the hood, there is much to like about this fantastic Ford…. more»
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Must Go ASAP: 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air
Enthusiasts seeking an affordable candidate for a straightforward restoration could do far worse than consider this 1953 Chevrolet Bel Air. The photos confirm it is rock-solid, while the seller states the paint is new. There is scope for someone… more»
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New Paint, Rebuilt 383: 1968 Dodge Polara Hardtop
While a rebuilt paint job and a fresh engine rebuild might be warning signs to some, if they’re done well, the car’s buyer is certainly money ahead. The new owner of this 1968 Dodge Polara will be the lucky… more»
Running Project: Rare 1960 DeSoto Fireflite
DeSoto had been a Chrysler brand since 1928 and competed alongside Plymouth, Dodge, and Chrysler for many years. But by the end of the 1950s, the need for the car in the lineup was getting harder to justify with… more»
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Runs & Drives: 1936 Ford V8 Pickup
This 1936 Ford V8 Pickup is a wonderful classic deserving of a new home. It was owned by the one family for fifty years, spending the last few years hibernating in a dry garage. This gem runs and drives,… more»
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No Rust: 1979 Chrysler LeBaron Salon 2-Door
Easily one of the most distinctive designs from Chrysler in the 1970s, this 1979 Chrysler LeBaron 2-Door looks good overall, other than what appears to be a slightly crunched left quarterpanel, unfortunately. If you can do bodywork and are… more»
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Low-Priced Project: 1964 Ford Falcon Squire Wagon
I wholeheartedly approve of anyone whose next project purchase is a low-cost compact station wagon of the 1960s, in any make, model, or flavor. As the owner of a ’65 Dodge Dart 170 Wagon that some have called a… more»
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1969 Ford F-100 Short Bed 302 V8 3-Speed Manual
The seller says this 1969 Ford F-100 Styleside short-bed truck was restored 25 years ago and is from a huge collection of 130 restored or other prize-winning vehicles in a gentleman’s collection. Wowie, that’s cool! Just a wild guess… more»
