Pre-war Ford Motor Company products got a long lease on life. As late as 1948, Ford and its subsidiaries, Mercury and Lincoln were still working off of designs and architecture that dated to 1940 or 1941. World War II… more»
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Dusty But Original: 1973 Plymouth Duster 340
I am reliving my misspent high school years here on Barn Finds as I survey cars that had an impact on me during those rather impetuous years. One of my best h.s. friends went in on halfsies with his… more»
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Curious Yellow: 1974 DeTomaso Pantera
When I was in high-school, one of the rich kid underclassmen showed up at school one morning being driven by his father in a new DeTomaso Pantera. I didn’t know what it was but I liked it. It had… more»
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BF Classified: 1966 Pontiac LeMans Convertible
Early in the week, we covered a driver condition 1965 Pontiac GTO. It’s a real nice car that really didn’t need anything more than a paint job and even the one that covered it wasn’t all that bad. The… more»
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Cave Find! 1968 Buick Riviera GS
Some back, I reviewed a ’66 Buick Riviera and I made reference to it as, what I thought, some of GM head stylist Bill Mitchell’s best work. A contributor advised that the inaugural Riviera year, 1963, was really his… more»
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She’s So Fine My 409? 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS
Just to make certain that no one is led down a primrose path, this 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS 409 is sans its 409 CI engine. There I said it – I just wanted to get that out of the… more»
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Rare Double Optioned: 1975 Pontiac Ventura SJ/Sprint
Ventura is a name that Pontiac used twice in its 85-year history. Its second go-around was based on an X-body architecture which was the underpinning for the Chevrolet Nova. Novas to this day are still commonly found, the Ventura?… more»
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Gorgeous Greenbriar! 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Van
Before there were mini-vans, there were full-size, what some would refer to as, hippie vans. And before those, there were rear-engine models like a VW Type II or a Chevrolet Corvair Greenbriar like this beautiful 1963 example, located in… more»
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No Reserve! 1965 Pontiac GTO 4-Speed
I have owned a bunch of different muscle cars but never a Pontiac GTO. I have friends that have owned a ’64, ’66 and ’68 and I had the opportunity to drive them but I never was in a… more»
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European Inspired Pony-Car: 1974 Capri
I have never owned a Capri, or a Ford Capri or a Mercury Capri but I know three individuals who have. One was a ’71 and the other two were identical ’77’s bought by two different friends, at about… more»
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Perfect Preservation! 1972 Datsun 240Z
It’s an S30! Well, most don’t know this car as an S30, they know it by its more common moniker of Datsun 240Z. And in the early ’70s, the 240Z was everywhere; it was the mass-produced go-to two-seat sports… more»
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Worth Fixing? 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396
In the early ’70’s I bought a ’67 SS396 Chevelle for $975. It had low mileage and was in great condition but it was just considered an old, used car at that point. I kept it for several years… more»
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Lots Of Possibilities: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
It seems that first-gen Camaros turn up as either fully restored trailer queens or piles of cinders that are usually promoted to be something way beyond what they actually are. But here’s a different twist, a ’68 Camaro Sports… more»
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It’s A CamperCar! 2008 Ford Crown Victoria P71
OK, so we get a lot of heat down here in Florida (no pun intended) for some of the strange goings-on that occur, like planet-sized sink-holes, gargantuan alligators with an attitude, election shenanigans and all other kinds of weirdness…. more»
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Tri-Power Perfect! 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix
Large and in charge, that’s how “Wide-Track” Pontiac performance in the ’60s was described before the late ’63 introduction of the scene-stealing GTO. Pontiacs of that era were big but they were fast too due to their well designed… more»
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Stored for 45 Years: 1937 Chevrolet Business Coupe
I’m developing a “thing” for pre-war cars and I never had such a proclivity until I started reviewing Barn Finds each day. It’s not the hot-rodded versions that attract my attention so much, it’s the originals, or maybe those… more»
