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Falcon Fighter: 1964 Chevrolet Nova Wagon

The 1960’s was the start for a new wave of car styling, but instead of the curvy and elegant looks of the cars of the ’50s, the new styling was simpler and boxier. Chevrolet had begun to make the… more»

Motortown Special: 1977 Pontiac Can Am

There was a time when car dealers would create a special performance edition, sometimes with factory support and occasionally without it, to drum up customer interest. The late ’70s wasn’t a great time for these high performance specials, but… more»

Barn Panther: 1972 DeTomaso Pantera

We dream of finding a voluptuous Italian Supercar parked in an old barn, but even if we did find one, we probably wouldn’t even be able to afford rebuilding the engine. That is unless we found a DeTomaso Pantera,… more»

Austin Healey Sprite Barn Collection

We have found that many of the project Barn Finds we come across found their way into the barn with the hope of being restored one day, but as life is, other things take priority over the restoration project… more»

Survivor Sting-Ray: 1964 Corvette

After building the Corvette for nine years, Chevrolet set about redesigning the car. The new Corvette was smaller, but more aggressive in its appearance. The new design was influenced by a Mako Shark and was given the name Sting-Ray…. more»

Barn Fishing: 1967 AMC Marlin

When Ford introduced the Fastback Mustang, it started a new trend in automotive styling. Nearly every manufacture came out with at least one car with a fastback style roof. In the early ’60s AMC worked to create an image… more»

Lost Prototype: Intermeccanica Squire SS100

Intermeccanica began building their own cars in 1959, but in 1974 the company began developing their first replica, the Squire SS100. The first prototype was built in Italy and sent to Philadelphia in 1972, but shortly thereafter disappeared and… more»

Original Owner: 1961 Corvette

We have a hard time keeping the same car for 5 years more less 50 years, but when the car is a 1961 Corvette we can understand why the owner of this one has kept it for all these… more»

Saratoga Estate Sale

While sifting through Craigslist, we came across a post for an estate sale in Saratoga, California and thought it might be of some interest to anyone in the market for an American Classic from the ’50s. The sale is… more»

Suvivor Goat: 1967 Pontiac GTO

You know a car has attained cult status when it has a nickname that is known globally. In the case of the Pontiac GTO, its nickname is well known, even though it is actually longer than its name. We… more»

1967 Intermeccanica Torino Spyder

Italian cars are known for voluptuous and elegant styling, but typically not for reliability. To solve the dependability issues and make their cars more appealing to the American market, one Italian manufacture had the brilliant idea of stuffing an… more»

Barn Wasp: 1971 AMC Hornet SC/360

One of the greatest joys of being a barn finder is making new discoveries. You never know what car you might find and it might be something you’ve never even heard of before. Almost every day we find something… more»

Colorado Mustang Graveyard

When we found seven Ford Mustang Fastbacks for sale that were all being offered by the same seller, we went into detective mode and what we found left us in awe. When we featured a field of Mustangs a… more»

Estate Find: 1961 Borgward Isabella TS Deluxe

If you’ve been on the hunt for a great barn find in your town, but haven’t been able to find one, we suggest going to your local estate sales. You never know what you might find hidden away in… more»

Big Cat: 1958 Jaguar XK150 FHC

Jaguar has often been considered to be one of Britain’s greatest Sports car manufactures, but this title wasn’t bestowed to the company until the release of their XK series. Over a thirteen year period the company refined and developed… more»

Grandma’s 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

This is the kind of find that Camaro fans dream of, a first generation Camaro that has not just been left in the garage, but has been lovingly maintained by the original owner. This 1968 Camaro was given to… more»

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