Having grown-up with the Chevrolet small-block engine and wrenched on innumerable I figured its reign as the “be everything” engine would never end. Slowly but surely, it is being passed aside by its replacement, the “LS” series and its… more»
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Original 350 V8: 1970 Chevrolet Nova
It’s unusual to find a Chevy Nova coupe from the late ’60s or early ’70s that hasn’t been hot-rodded one way or another. Some are done really well, others not so much so. But here is a 1970 example… more»
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Only 38K Miles! 1991 Geo Metro Convertible
Here’s another car that is not exactly typical for Barn Finds. It’s not advertised as a “find” and even if it were, it would probably garner scant attention. Nevertheless, it’s an interesting little car and one not seen often… more»
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Container Find: 1931 Plymouth Sport Roadster
I have to tell you that I’m getting maxed out on Model A’s. There are many, many still in existence, and they get a lot of coverage here on Barn Finds. I enjoy learning about them but there are… more»
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Surf Wagon! 1951 Ford Country Squire
A woodie! A for-real woodie built near the end of the wood/wood trim era. This beautifully restored example continues to survive the test of time and termites. The seller states that in spite of its like-new condition, this 1951… more»
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Asking Too Little? 1953 GMC Five Window Pickup
This 1953 GMC pickup truck is like the goldilocks equivalent of just right. Some that I have reviewed are a wreck and others have been so extensively restored or modified that one would need a mortgage to make the… more»
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Classic Glamper? 1951 Chevrolet 3800 Panel
This 1951 Chevrolet 3800 is referenced as, potentially, a “glamper”. The Oxford dictionary defines “glamping” as, “A form of camping involving accommodation and facilities more luxurious than those associated with traditional camping.” Uh, I think this truck misses that… more»
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Project With Parts: 1931 Ford Model A
Parts are parts and in the case of this 1931 Model A, there’s a bunch. Dismantled in 1958, this A has been sitting all that time and undergone a partial restoration. The seller wants to move this Ford on… more»
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Factory Racer! 1966 Ford Custom R-Code 427
I remember a time when people who bought Ford Custom or Chevrolet Biscayne two-door sedans were usually of the “get off of my lawn” persona. And they were generally individuals that were, how should I say it, financially conservative…. more»
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50 Year Garage Find! 1950 International L111
It sounds as if M. Zelle of Lemay, Missouri got about 21 years of use from his 1950 International L-111 pickup truck, had enough of it, and parked it in a garage. Now, half a century later, it has… more»
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First Year Silverado: 1976 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup
Chevy and GMC pickup trucks built between 1967 and 1972 are a hot commodity right now. So it stands to reason that the follow on ’73 to ’91 would be next up. It may be a bit too soon… more»
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Dusty 1948 Buick Super Barn Find
Update 11/6/20 – The seller has dropped their price here on eBay by a grand but is that enough to convince someone to drag it home? From 3/2/20 – A few months back, I reviewed a nicely preserved 1948… more»
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One 40 Year Owner: 1964 Ferrari 250 GT/E
Here’s a new one from our friends at Gullwing Motor Cars, a 1964 Ferrari 250 GT/E. It has had single ownership for 40 years and it’s now searching for a new caretaker. At $267,500 (gulp!) this Ferrari is more… more»
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Patina Survivor: 1966 Triumph TR4
Recently, I reviewed both Triumph TR3s and TR6s, so how about a TR4? This 1966 model’s creased lines and silver, removable hardtop caught my attention, so let’s check this one out in detail. It is located in Parkville (Baltimore),… more»
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Sandpiper Special: 1977 Chevrolet Chevette
“An uninspired dog cart” is how Jean Lindamood Jennings described a Chevette in Car and Driver magazine many years ago. Another pundit at that august publication referred to the oft-maligned sub-compact as a “bleedin’ garden tractor”. No respect. Nevertheless,… more»
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Parked In The ’80s: 1959 Mercedes-Benz 190 SL
Mercedes-Benz 190 SL two-seaters turn up fairly often here on Barn Finds. And as you would expect, most are true barn finds and look the part. This 1959 version is no different, it has been sitting since the ’80s… more»
