It was old when it was new! That’s a statement that you could make in reference to a lot of things and some cars in particular. It’s very apropos for this 1961 Volvo PV544, located in Smithfield, Rhode Island… more»
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One Family Since New: 1969 Ford XL GT 390
The originality of a special, not so commonly found automobile is always an attention-getter. It is especially a draw when it is a model with sporting intentions. Add in some Ford Motor Company executive ownership and you have this… more»
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Rat-Rod Custom: 1948 Willys Jeep Pickup
There is nothing like creativity and imagination when it comes to old cars. And a healthy dose of mechanical skill helps with the endeavor too. Listed here on eBay with a BIN price of $7,100, and located in Martensdale,… more»
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Perfect Patina? 1950 Chevrolet Advance Design Pickup
In 1947 Chevrolet introduced their new “Advance Design” pickup truck as their first modernized post-war design. Between the years of ’47 and ’55 continual improvements occurred with each successive year. Three different capacity trucks were available during these years… more»
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Carport Project: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
One of the most popular muscle cars going in recent times is the ’71 & ’72 Chevrolet Chevelle SS. They will appear as original/stock, with what are considered to be day-two modifications and as resto-mods. One of the approximately… more»
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V8 Fastback Project: 1965 Ford Mustang
First generation Mustangs are a staple of Barn Finds because even after all of these years, they are still very popular, they were made in various iterations and there were hundreds of thousands built between mid-1964 and the conclusion… more»
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Just Out Of Storage: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible
Usually, when one finds a ’55-’57 Chevrolet it seems to be a high-dollar trailer queen, a rotted out beyond belief barnyard find or some sort of a Mad Max hot-rod project. This 1957 Bel Air Convertible, located in Tracy,… more»
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As Original As It Gets: 1980 Datsun 210
What happens when a forgettable, disposable car like a Datsun 210 isn’t forgotten or disposed of? It ends up here on craigslist, residing in Thornton, Colorado and in magnificent condition for $5,900. Thanks to Steve L for the tip!
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Rare Racer: 1959 MGA Twin-Cam
While certain performance models of different automobile brands can bring and retain significant value, so can former racers that have a provenance or interesting story in their background. Here is just such an example, a 1959 MG MGA twin-cam… more»
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Two For One! 1966 Ford Galaxies
A twofer! That’s right, get two 1966 Ford Galaxies for the price of one. Where? Ashtabula, Ohio and listed here on Facebook Marketplace for $4,000. I can’t tell you a lot about these Galaxies because there are only four… more»
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Rare Right-Hand Drive: 1967 Lotus Elan
There is some truth to the saying that, “The British car business ain’t what it used to be!” And that is true as so many great British marques are either completely gone or owned by foreign entities. One exception… more»
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V8 Powered SUV: 1971 Ford Bronco
When you think of Sports Utility Vehicles (SUV) you probably think of the plethora that are on the automotive landscape these days and have been since the ’90s. Actually, the term SUV dates to the mid-’60s and was used… more»
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Halfway To Hot Rod: 1941 Chevrolet Special Deluxe
Yeah baby, it’s old school hot-rod time! Instead of something like a Ford Deuce Coupe with Chevy power, we have an old Chevy with later Chevy V8 power in the form of this 1941 Special Deluxe, located in Wichita,… more»
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17,851 Original Miles: 1970 Mercedes-Benz 280SE
In 1970, Mercedes Benz automobiles were not the luxury and engineering juggernaut in the U.S. that they are today. They were known to be well-built cars, but why buy a Mercedes when you could buy a Cadillac, Lincoln or… more»
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48K Mile Survivor: 1976 Chevrolet Camaro
The bicentennial year of 1976 was a crossroads for the Chevrolet Camaro. What was it to become? Ten years old now, it was shouldering along with the base “Sports Coupe” model and the more luxurious “LT”. There was a… more»
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66 Mile Time Capsule Find! 1974 Ford Maverick
A few weeks back, I wrote an article about a Ford Maverick. A good friend of mine during our late teenage years had one and we had a lot of adventures with it. I seriously doubted I write another… more»
