Stored But Solid: 1978 Ford LTD Station Wagon

1978 was the last year before the Ford LTD switched to the smaller Panther platform, with the car shedding some mass and weight beginning with the ’79 model, which included the station wagon as well.  If you’ve been in… more»

Real Barn Find: 1973 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Big changes were in store for the Ford Mustang after 1973, or I guess it’s more accurate to say small changes, as the pony car got a significant decrease in size for the ’74 model.  Based on looks alone,… more»

Cheap Old School RV! 1970 Dodge Travco

With production having ceased in the late eighties, plenty of time has elapsed for many Travco motorhomes to have fallen into some state of disarray.  However, one of the real positives here is that the bodies were made from… more»

Drive Or Restore? 1974 Plymouth Barracuda

Unless it’s already been worked on, whenever an E-Body shows up for sale, there are almost always several positives and negatives to consider regarding whether or not it’s good project material.  These details can vary, depending on the particular… more»

Ready To Cruise: 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

The Oldsmobile Cutlass was nearing the last of the third-generation run by 1971, not too long before GM unveiled the new Colonnade styling that became so popular later in the seventies.  While I also enjoy the more modern look… more»

One Owner Project: 1969 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

The 1969 Cadillac de Ville received some fresh styling details that made it present more like an Eldorado than before, such as new front fenders and extended quarters, making an already massive car appear even longer.  These were quite… more»

Celebrity Owned Survivor: 1971 Ford Thunderbird

We’ve featured several cars on Barn Finds over the years that were once owned by celebrities, and it’s always interesting to hear what our readers have to say about whether or not that factor bears any importance regarding their… more»

Worthwhile Project? 1969 Plymouth GTX

While this 1969 Plymouth GTX could easily create some interest in the Mopar community, it might also catch the eyes of horticulture fans, as this one’s been sitting long enough for a large amount of foliage to develop on… more»

Worth Fixing? 1980 Dodge Aspen R/T

With all the exciting muscle cars that were available just a decade earlier, by 1980, extra trim and additional cosmetic pieces were more of the defining norm instead of hefty powerplants.  The Aspen typically fell into the category of… more»

38k-Mile Muscle Sedan: 2004 Mercury Marauder

First introduced as a 1963 model, the Marauder was an on-again, off-again offering at Mercury, which included a more than three-decade hiatus when the moniker was used for the last time in 2003-2004.  The third and final generation cars… more»

Estate Find: 1993 Buick Roadmaster Limited Wagon

Full-size station wagons were still holding on at GM in 1993, although by this time, the popularity of minivans had taken a toll on their sales.  I totally understand the practicality and appeal of a small van or an… more»

43k-Mile Trophy Winner: 1981 Pontiac Grand Prix LJ

After a significant downsizing of the Pontiac Grand Prix in 1978 to begin the car’s fifth generation of production, the exterior lost some of the sleek lines found on its predecessor and instead had more of a boxy look… more»

True Barn Find: 1956 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan de Ville

The seller of this 1956 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan de Ville says this one is a true barn find, originally parked when the price of gasoline reached 50 cents per gallon!  If I did my homework correctly, that would… more»

53k Mile Survivor: 1976 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Sales of the Chevrolet Monte Carlo hit an all-time high in 1976, with more than 350,000 finding homes for this one-year model alone.  With the popularity of the MC during the bicentennial era, it’s surprising how few I remember… more»

No Reserve 4×4 Project: 1976 Ford Bronco

With the complex nature of most modern-day four-wheel-drive SUV offerings, it’s nice to step back in time when they weren’t so complicated, with the simplicity playing a large part in the appeal of this 1976 Ford Bronco.  Introduced back… more»

Cheap 440-Powered Project: 1969 Chrysler 300

I’ve been keeping an eye on this 1969 Chrysler 300 for a few days since we first received the tip, and for $3,000, I’m a bit surprised that nobody has snatched this one yet.  There will be some tasks… more»

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