Streamlined, and then some, is one way to describe this 1937 Lincoln Zephyr custom roadster. It’s swoopier than most thanks to its removable Carson top and that helps it cut quite a profile. Let’s examine more closely. You’ll find… more»
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Sold As Is: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
And now for something from the, “What in the world happened?” department. For your review is a second-year 1954 Chevrolet Corvette that is claimed to be a “PROJECT CAR NEEDS WORK RESTORATION“. OK, nailed, that one, let’s see what’s… more»
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Survivor 4-Speed! 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Berlinetta
Full disclosure, normally a late second-generation Camaro wouldn’t attract my attention – I owned one and I’ll let it go at that. This one, however, is a bit different in that it is truly a survivor with claimed low… more»
Parked In The ’60s: 1936 Dodge Canopy Express
How’s that old line go, “Don’t shoot me, I’m just the messenger!” Let’s have some patience as what I have for you today is a 1936 Dodge Commercial Canopy truck that is most definitely a project. It’s hard to… more»
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One Of 75! 1981 Lancia Zagato S.E.
Sometime back, I opined how Lancia was a part of a disappearing act at FCA. Well now that FCA is no more, Lancia is an even smaller speck of juggernaut Stellantis, which by my count is the overlord for… more»
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1962 Lincoln Continental Convertible Barn Find
Note to self, next time a convertible needs to be stored, consider doing it in top-up mode. Listed as a barn find, this poor old ’62 Lincoln Continental convertible looks more like a rubble-find considering its deleterious condition. And… more»
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Second Time Around: 1934 Packard Eight
We’re packin’ in the Packards here at Barn Finds. Last week we covered this 1948 Packard Eight and earlier in December we featured this similar 1948 Packard Eight. Today, we’re reviewing a different generation Packard in the form of… more»
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Convertible Conversion: 1972 Jaguar V12 E-Type
There’s something to be said for do-it-yourself. You know, you want a convertible, but you can’t either find the one of your dreams or the one that you can afford. No problem, the wind through your hair is just… more»
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One Original Owner? 1966 Ford F100
So, what’s in a name? Descriptions and terms, like “One Original Owner” get bandied about and let’s face it, there’s no limit to how far those descriptors get stretched in the matter of automotive marketing. Today’s review is that… more»
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One Beautiful Buick! 1954 Special Sedan
Green must have really been the “in” color in the ’50s, especially considering how often a car from that era is discovered wearing what is an out-of-favor-shade today. This 1954 Buick Special is twofer with a dark green body… more»
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Sleeper Possibilities? 1968 Chevrolet Bel Air
There was a time when one could secure a plain jane American sedan and load it up with a humongo engine and go street racing. It was the act of building a “sleeper” and a stripped-down Chevrolet Biscayne or… more»
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One of 862! 1985 TVR 280i
While the name Trevor Wilkinson may not roll off the lips of every automotive fan, the name of the auto company that he founded, TVR, is bound to stir some recall. A British manufacturer of performance-oriented sports cars, TVR… more»
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Black Plate Special: 1965 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Everyone likes a new set of threads, right? Well, that’s probably how the lowly VW Type 1 felt by 1955. It’s easy to understand when a few million of your siblings are all dressed the same. Fashion to the… more»
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Only 7,700 Miles? 1958 Morris Minor 100
A Morris Minor is one of those quintessential, small British cars that were spied motoring around all over the place at one time. And why not, offered between 1948 and 1972, approximately 1.6 M total were built comprising three… more»
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It’s Futuramic! 1949 Oldsmobile 88 Woodie
We cover woodie station wagons regularly on Barn Finds and one of the questions that I keep asking is how does one handle the necessary woodwork? Considering the age of the average woodie, a body style gone from our… more»
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Right Hand Drive: 1972 Rover P5 Coupe
This isn’t the first Rover P5 we’ve covered on Barn Finds and it probably won’t be the last – it’s a very British saloon and represents a time when the U.K. still had a thriving domestic auto industry. Always… more»
