Nomad! OK, I’m in. I think Tri-Five Chevys are just alright, but a Nomad, that’s a completely different matter. From the very first time I saw one and learned all about it, I’ve had a fascination for these spiffy… more»
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1972 Chevrolet Nova SS 396!?
Found in Salida, California and available here on eBay, is this 1972 Chevrolet Nova SS with a 396 and an opening bid of $7,999, but no bids yet. There is also a BIN option of $9,999.99. While this might… more»
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Super Barn Find! 1948 Buick Super
When I first laid eyes on this Buick Super, I thought of the silver & black two-tone Cadillac Fleetwood that makes several appearances in the movie, The Godfather. It is a rather stunning color combination and maybe one that… more»
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One Rare Fish: 1-Of-53 1969 Plymouth Barracuda Formula S
Earlier in the week I took a look at a 1970 Plymouth 383 ‘Cuda and made some vague comparisons to its two predecessors. Today, I’d like to take a closer look at its immediate predecessor, a 1969 Plymouth Barracuda… more»
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Ran When Parked: 1960 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
A couple of weeks ago, I wrote an article about a ’59 Chevy Impala convertible, found here, a doo-wop, trailer queen in excellent condition, a big price (it went for $106,599!) but a bit over the top with its… more»
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Matching Numbers: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
We cover a lot of first-gen Chevrolet Camaros on Barn Finds and it’s understandable why. Among the first gen’s three years (1967-1969) there were about 700,000 produced, big numbers! Fifty years on, they are still popular, certain models in… more»
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One Fun Find: 1971 Sears and Roebuck Funderbird
When you think Barn Finds, you probably think of an original rare car that has been squirreled away for years and finally, after an interminable slumber, it sees the light of day again. Well, those might seem like the… more»
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The CEO’s Car: 1990 Avanti Touring Sedan
There’s always a lesson to be learned and here’s mine for today, a 1990 Avanti, four-door sedan, located in Columbus, Ohio and available here on eBay for a current bid of $4,450. The lesson for me is that while… more»
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No Reserve Project: 1987 Buick Grand National
By the 1980s, whatever vestige of what had been a muscle car was pretty much dust in the wind. There were some posers still hanging on but things had moved on in a very different direction – fuel economy,… more»
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Wheeler Dealers: Mike Brewer’s 1971 Citroen Safari
I think if the Cat in the Hat drove a car, it would look like this 1971 Citroen Safari. Why? It just has those goofy looking proportions of an eight-door airport limousine from yesteryear – something that would fit… more»
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Big Block Project: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda
Plymouth’s Barracuda “E” body pony car underwent a bit of a metamorphosis in 1970. The prior version, in production from 1967 to 1969, had more of a performance vibe than its awkward predecessor (1964-1966) but it still lacked machismo… more»
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55K Mile Split Window! 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
Split window! There, I got your attention. There are “trigger” words, depending on your preferred marque, that get car people revved up and split-window works for the Corvette faithful. That being the case, let’s take a closer look at… more»
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Factory L Code 440: 1967 Dodge Charger
Talk about a sophomore slump! Dodge’s fantastic, new for ’66 Charger saw sales plummet from 37,466 in its inaugural year to just 15,788 in 1967, why? Well, I don’t know for sure but let’s take a look at a… more»
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1941 Chevrolet Special Deluxe – A 78 Year-Old Survivor!
When I see a 1941 anything, I always give thought to the fact that domestic auto production was about to end as a result of pending U.S. involvement in World War II. While Europe was already engulfed in war… more»
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1956 Chevrolet 210 Barn Find
Everyone likes to claim “originality” as the leading or most significant aspect of their collectible car when it’s time to part ways. Well, today we have found an original 1956 Chevrolet 210 sports coupe that is so original that… more»
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Barn Bugeye: 1960 Austin Healey Sprite
I can’t tell you the last time I saw an Austin Healey “Bugeye” sprite. If I dig back many years in my everything automotive memory, I have scant recollection and I’m sure at that it was probably somewhere in… more»
