If you are into cars and read books on occasion, then there is a good chance you have heard of Tom Cotter’s Cobra In The Barn series. A while back, in collaboration with Tom, we even ran many of… more»
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Deceiving Dust: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1961 Chevrolet Corvette presents a good question – can a restored car qualify as a barn find? This one looks pretty dusty in the photos, but it actually underwent a frame-off restoration at some point in its recent past…. more»
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Gentleman Racer: 1931 Ford Model A
Back in March we featured another one of these cars that were built specifically to compete in The Race of Gentlemen. This Model A was constructed for the same event and, although not a barn find, looks like a period… more»
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Barebones Barn Find: 1972 Chevrolet Nova
Just the other day I was thinking that it would be fun to pick up a barebones Nova. You know, something with a 350, 4-speed, bench seat, and dog-dish hubcaps. This particular example doesn’t check all my boxes, but… more»
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Economical Classic: 1962 Ford Falcon
Big firebreathing V8s may be fun, but sometimes a clean simple classic like this 1962 Falcon are the way to go. The inline-six/automatic combo isn’t going to get you anywhere quick, but the journey will always be comfortable and… more»
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442 Wannabe: 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass S
This 1969 Olds Cutlass has been parked for the past 15 years. The body is rough and there’s rust here and there. A 455 V8 and a close ratio Muncie transmission were pulled from a 1972 car and installed… more»
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Original Paint: 1963 Mercury Comet Wagon
The seller of this Mercury Comet wagon claims that the bright red paint is original! I’m always leary of original paint claims, but I couldn’t find any obvious evidence in the photos to prove otherwise. It was owned by the… more»
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Lots of Potential: 1974 Duster Twister
It may be hard to tell from the mediocre photos, but I believe that this Mopar project has some potential. This 1974 Plymouth Duster is fitted with a 318 V8, 4-speed manual, and has the Twister appearance package. The Twister… more»
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Ready to Rod: 1931 Ford Model A
This 1931 Model A looks pretty rough, but the original 4-cylinder engines runs and the seller is asking $5,500 or best offer. The fact that the engine runs is nice, but I have a feeling that most of the potential buyers… more»
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Budget Big-Block: 1969 Mercury Marauder X-100
Here’s one I was seriously considering for myself! It’s a 1969 Mercury Marauder and although the seller doesn’t provide many details, it appears to be a X-100. The X-100 was the sporty version of Mercury’s full-sized Marauder. Well, sporty might not be… more»
Torino Project: Help Us Create A Plan!
One of the best aspects of a new project is getting to dream about all the things you want to do to it. Well, since we now know our Singer is going to sell, we have been spending some time thinking… more»
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Barn Beater: 1950 Ford F1
This old truck looks like it just came out of the outback or something! The body is rough and the engine may be seized, but after going through the drivetrain, this could be one eye catching cruiser. Just think what it… more»
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1973 Oldsmobile Toronado For $795!
The other day Josh and I looked at a second generation Toronado that was for sale locally. It was big and ugly, but there was part of me that wanted it badly. The seller had it priced way too high so… more»
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Take Your Dog Along!
Now you can take your dog along when you go out for a cruise! They ride outside the car in a sack sitting on the running board. Just think, you can have fido by your side and avoid all that hard-to-clean-up… more»
Torino Project: Help Us Cool Off!
Look at what we found in the trunk of our new Torino project! It’s a Mark IV underdash A/C unit and from what I have read, they were a common add-on at Ford dealers in the sixties. The John… more»
Let’s See What Our Singers Worth!
About two weeks ago we asked all of you what you thought our 1952 Singer Roadster was worth. The estimates ranged from $3k – $10k. That’s a pretty big spread, but that could be because there aren’t many of… more»
