A Mercury Tracer on Barn Finds? Yup, it takes all kinds to make up this mosaic of American automobilia, though I’ll admit that a twenty-four-year-old, domestic economy car seems like a stretch. But hey, it is a station wagon… more»
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21K Original Miles! 1981 Chrysler Cordoba LS
Calling Ricardo Montalban, your redesigned car has arrived in the form of this 1981 Chrysler Cordoba LS – and I hope that you like what they’ve done to it. I had actually forgotten about this redesigned version (1980-1983) of… more»
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One Of 700! 1982 Fiat Turbo Spider
Sometimes, what’s old is new, and that’s the case with the Fiat 124 Spider. It’s sold today, or at least as recently as 2020, but with Mazda Miata underpinnings. Years back, and in 1982, such as with today’s subject… more»
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It’s A Mudder! 1998 Mercedes 190E 4X4
Sprechen sie Deutsch, Y’all? That may be helpful if you were to become the next owner of this outrageous 1998 Mercedes 190E four-wheeler. Where does one start with a mash-up like this? Why? might be the first question and… more»
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V8/3-Speed: 1960 Chevrolet Sedan Delivery
Following in the vein of this 1950 Pontiac Sedan Delivery is this 1960 Chevrolet example. We have covered this vintage SD on Barn Finds before – with approximately 5,300 produced, they’re not exactly rare. But, they’re still an interesting… more»
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Japanese Mustang? 1977 Toyota Celica GT
Having owned a rear-wheel-drive Toyota Celica for many years, I’d have to say it was one of my favorite rides. I had a front-wheel driver too but that one was more forgettable. Nevertheless, when I get a chance to… more»
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Poor Man’s XK? 1957 Jaguar Mark I Coupe
Yesterday we covered the subject matter of doors, and how many are too many using this 1966 Checker Aerobus as an example. It seems as if two doors is the preferable count for older, collectible cars. So what happens… more»
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6 Doors Too Many? 1966 Checker Aerobus
Based on observation, it appears that two doors are preferred over four doors. If that’s the case are four doors then preferred over eight? Looking like something that would have been at home in the Beatles movie Help, is… more»
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First Year Sport Fury! 1959 Plymouth Convertible
And now for a bit of Virgil Exner’s best, a 1959 Plymouth Sport Fury convertible. I say that with some sincerity as this Fury, a convertible no less, and in spite of its F/A-18 tailfins is, to my eyes,… more»
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One Of 400? 1950 Pontiac Sedan Delivery
Until I saw this listing, I had completely forgotten that Pontiac made, what I consider one of the 20th century’s more unusual body styles, a sedan delivery. The idea of a panel van makes sense but I guess a… more»
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1725 Original Miles! 1979 Lincoln Continental
OK folks, hold on to your hats. Yes, this is a 1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car with only 1,725 miles. The original owner bought it and stored it in a Tennessee warehouse. Why? Not disclosed, but what is disclosed… more»
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Parked For 35 Years: 1969 Pontiac GTO
When I discovered the listing for this 1969 Pontiac GTO on our tip list, I started looking at other examples that have been covered here at Barn Finds. The commonality that I discovered is how many are non-modified, plain-jane… more»
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Behemoth Barn Find: 1970 Imperial Crown Survivor
Ever since I started this gig, I have become more intrigued by ChryCo’s Imperial. I first learned of Chrysler’s top brand probably by virtue of the Green Hornet’s “Black Beauty” a customized mid-’60s Imperial. Chrysler’s top drawer brand was… more»
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Magnificent Malibu! 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
A 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle that’s not an SS whatever? Really? Oh, go on! Seriously, I’m not lyin’, this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu is one beautiful specimen and it doesn’t need an SS badge to sing its praises. Listed as… more»
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Flathead V8 Equipped: 1952 Mercury Monterey
The listing for this 1952 Mercury Monterey is a new twist on automobile promotion. There are adequate images included but no details other than an inspection report which must be, well, inspected, to determine what’s what with this 1952… more»
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396/425 Horsepower? 1965 Chevrolet Corvette
Boy is there a lot going on here! It starts in one place and ends up in another. Ostensibly, what we have here is a 1965 Chevrolet Corvette with a new for ’65 425 gross HP, 396 CI V8… more»
