OK, this one’s a conundrum. It’s a highly desirable non-SS, 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu convertible, but it could also win an ugly car award. It has also undergone some mechanical changes so let’s see if we can figure out… more»
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312/3-Speed Manual: 1955 Ford Thunderbird
There are several things that set this 1955 Ford Thunderbird apart from others and make it a more desirable baby bird. Some would say that all ’55-’57 Thunderbirds are desirable – OK, I can agree with that, but let’s… more»
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Blue Chip Pickup: 1959 GMC 1/2 Tonner
Pickups are hot, no doubt about it. For Chevy/GMC guys and gals, it started with the 1967-1972 “Action Line“, then the trend moved forward with the Square Body versions (1973-1987). Now there’s a reverse move as the Chevrolet Task… more»
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Running Estate Find! 1926 Ford Model T Roadster
Have you ever considered how many of the 15M Ford Model T’s (1908-1927) that were assembled may still be in existence? The Ford Model T forum suggests maybe 200K, with 50K being registered and operating. It’s one of those… more»
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Super Stock HEMI? 1965 Plymouth Belvedere I
OK, spoiler alert, this 1965 Plymouth Belvedere I looks like a Super Stock racer but it’s really not, it’s a tribute car but a fantastically executed example. It has diverted a bit from the original configuration but is still… more»
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Bowtie Power? 1947 Ford Panel Van
Looking a bit unusual with its raised center point front bumper is this 1947 Ford panel van. The desert storm-style primer paint job lends a bit of disguise too. But there’s more! This Ford van comes with a 16′… more»
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Cadillac V8 Power! 1942 Lincoln Continental
For being such a limited production automobile, first-generation (1940-1948) Lincoln Continentals, such as this 1942 example, are frequent visitors here on Barn Finds. Today’s discovery is one of only 334 produced in the truncated war year of 1942 so… more»
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No Reserve V8 Grabber: 1972 Ford Maverick
The seller of this 1972 Ford Maverick proclaims, “Original Grabber V8“. Well, maybe so, and that’s a start, but as usual, there’s more to the story. It’s looking a bit worn, but Ford Mavericks do make regular appearances on… more»
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Good As It Gets! 1963 Mercury Super Marauder 390
Taken by surprise, I was, when I first encountered this 1963 Mercury Marauder – it is that exceptionally clean (and green)! A one-time Barret-Jackson auction vehicle, the current owner has been in possession of this Marauder for five years… more»
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Hurst Equipped! 1970 Chrysler 300
There was a time, years ago, when a window decal proclaiming “Hurst Equipped” was a common sight. The discreet decal was the nod and wink that the wearing vehicle had chucked its original gear shifter and moved up to… more»
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1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville With Air Suspension
Every time I encounter a Cadillac Coupe de Ville of this vintage, I’m taken back to a copy of Mad Magazine from years ago that ran a cartoon featuring an outsized caricature of a big, ostentatious Caddy blowing down… more»
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1964 Oldsmobile Cutlass Hardtop Barn Dweller
OK, the listing for this 1964 Oldsmobile F85 Cutlass starts out with, “No lowballers, no scammers, no phone codes, no shipper, just bring cash and see the car“. Well, I guess he got my attention…Nevertheless, I am interested in… more»
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The Big Kahuna! Chevrolet LS6 454 Engine
Chevrolet has done a pretty good job over the years of making desirable powertrain components available via its Chevrolet Performance Parts operation. Some of the products offered are pretty close to what was originally available, while other components are… more»
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Drag Racing Refugee: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
Ouch, ouch and, more ouch is how I’d best describe this 1962 Chevrolet Corvette. Listed as a former X (experimental?) drag car project, perhaps it would be better defined as an “ex” X drag car. Whatever the case, this… more»
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Beautiful California Survivor: 1966 Volvo P1800
UPDATE – This lovely Volvo sold back in August for $24,500. It’s back on the market, but it’s now in Waxahachie, Texas and is being offered here on eBay without a reserve. The seller states that they purchased the… more»
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California Classic: 1967 Volkswagen Beetle
Everyone seems to like the Volkswagen Type 1, better known as the Beetle. Ask anyone of a certain age, and older, and they’ll have a funny story involving a VW Bug. I even have a few and I never… more»
