When an auto enthusiast decides to transform a car into a tribute to one featured on TV or in the movies, it’s the little details that sometimes separate an average effort from a truly remarkable outcome, and this Adam-12… more»
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455 cid Four-Speed! 1971 Oldsmobile 442 W-30
Gleaming Saturn Gold paint, white stripes, and a snorkel hood put all eyes on this 1971 Oldsmobile 4-4-2 W-30. That’s just the beginning of attention-grabbing details on the Somers, Connecticut classic. A hot 455 V8 and four-speed manual transmission… more»
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No Reserve Muscle: 1967 Oldsmobile 442 Project
The 1967 Oldsmobile 442 has long held a special place in the muscle car world, and this example brings with it both the appeal of the model’s final first-generation year and the opportunity that comes with an honest project… more»
Gentleman’s Express: 1977 Mercedes 450 SEL 6.9
Every now and again, you’ll see me spill my guts here and say, “No more project cars.” And then, something like this 1977 Mercedes-Benz 450 SEL 6.9 comes along where I’m calling every shipper I know and seeing how… more»
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Supercharged Sedan: 1997 Pontiac Bonneville SSEI
The Pontiac Bonneville is one of those cars that had the potential to be great, and just never quite got there. It wasn’t the fault of Pontiac engineers, either, who worked hard to build the family-sized sedan into a… more»
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Surprisingly Sought After: 1993 Geo Metro Convertible
Our country’s relationship with fuel economy is one of the goofier aspects of our culture. No one likes filling up multiple times per week, but we also stand firm in our resolve that if we want to drive something… more»
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Low Mileage Four-Eyed Fox: 1985 Ford Mustang GT
There’s often an association between a car showing low miles and also being mint, or close to it. However, that’s not always the case because a car showing relatively few turns on the odometer doesn’t necessarily mean it was… more»
Built To Last: 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300D
In all of automotive history, few vehicles are known to go more miles than from the earth to the moon with minimal maintenance or be instantly recognizable when out-and-about. The Mercedes midsize W123 chassis from 1976-1985 are among them,… more»
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Rust-Free Turbo: 1991 Lotus Elan SE
A few individuals harbor a rather cynical belief that Lotus stands for “Lots Of Trouble, Usually Serious.” However, the company has indeed produced some dependable and competent vehicles, including this 1991 Elan SE. This car is a solid survivor… more»
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1-of-2: 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT
We’re no strangers to rarity claims at Barn Finds. Some appear valid, while others are questionable. The seller claims that the paint-and-trim combination chosen by the first owner makes this 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT a genuine 1-of-2 vehicle…. more»
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Original 400 HO: 1967 Pontiac GTO
The thought of slipping behind the wheel of an iconic muscle car as a daily driver is intriguing, and it’s one the current owner of this 1967 Pontiac GTO has raised. It is rock-solid, featuring its original 400ci V8… more»
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Older Restoration: 1961 Ford Galaxie 4-Door
Ford treated its full-size cars to a styling refresh in 1961, although the design had been redone in 1960. Small fins incorporating the taillights were used instead of flat wings along the lines of the big 1960 Chevrolets. The… more»
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1987 Chevrolet R20 3+3 Scottsdale Crew Cab 350
Set up for towing a fifth-wheel trailer, this 1987 Chevrolet R20 (3/4-ton) 3+3 Scottsdale Crew Cab pickup has room for five, with a bench seat in the crew cab seating compartment and two bucket seats in the front cab…. more»
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No Reserve: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
Some classics can’t help but draw attention when they hit the market, as demonstrated by this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. It isn’t merely the fact that it presents exceptionally well following a restoration, or that it retains its numbers-matching drivetrain…. more»
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Holy Replica, Batman! 1969 Yamaha YM-1 Batcycle
Jumpin’ two-stroke smoke, Batman! Unless you were just born or have been living somewhere without TV or the internet, all of us have heard of Batman and Robin. Having debuted in 1939, the dynamic duo is still around today,… more»
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Numbers-Matching 1968 Plymouth Road Runner Project
1968 was when it all began for the no-frills Road Runner, with the powers that be at Plymouth hoping there would be significant demand for a low-priced B-Body with a big block as standard equipment. They were correct, as… more»
