One of the most popular cars we see here on Barn Finds is the Plymouth Duster, and especially the Duster 340. And why not? They were attractive, inexpensive and reliable cars when new. And if you play your cards… more»
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Fix or Junk? 1966 Ford F100 Truck
The Ford F-series of pick-up trucks have been hugely successful over the years, including the smallest version, the F-100, which was built between 1948-83. They were great workhorses that attract collector attention today. This 1966 F-100 has had more… more»
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Indy Pace Car: 1993 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Since 1911, a special car has paced the field at the Indianapolis 500. On nine occasions, that honor has gone to the Chevy Camaro. The Camaro Z28 was again selected for these duties in 1993 and – as a… more»
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Mustang Forerunner: 1963½ Ford Falcon Sprint
Ford got into the compact car business in 1960 and they were solid – but uninspiring – cars until the middle of the 1963 season. That’s when Ford introduced the Falcon Sprint, which would be the first Falcon with… more»
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Nailhead V8: 1956 Buick Special
The Special was often the entry-level Buick and built on a variety of platforms over the years. The name first appeared in 1936 and disappeared for good after 1996. The Special was the best-selling line of Buicks in 1956,… more»
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Non-Letter Find: 1966 Chrysler 300 Convertible
The Chrysler 300 “letter series” of cars in the 1950s and 1960s were iconic, known for their blend of performance and luxury rolled into one package. For a time – 1961 through 1965 – Chrysler offered both letter and… more»
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Worth Restoring? 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340
The Plymouth Barracuda was a totally new car in 1970, finally losing its six-year association with the Valiant. It gained its own platform that it would share with the new Dodge Challenger, but all its sheet metal was exclusively… more»
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Scrap Yard Find: 1974 Plymouth Duster
The Plymouth Valiant was a solid, reliable car. But in sedan form, it was kind of boring. In an attempt to remedy that, Plymouth designers came up with a fastback coupe version of the venerable compact, which they called… more»
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17k Miles? 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible
Ford made nearly 560,000 Mustangs in 1965 and, of that, less than 12 percent were convertibles. This one was last registered in 1988, so it’s been off the road for quite a while, prompting a recent rebuild of the… more»
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Same Family 61 Years: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad
The “Tri-Five” Chevrolets were those from the iconic 1955, 1956, and 1957 model years. While that includes the 150, 210, and Bel Air models, the Nomad has a special place in the hearts of Chevy fans of that era…. more»
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One-Owner: 1970 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
Vintage station wagons are gaining popularity with collectors and few may be more collectible than the Olds Vista Cruiser (Chevy Nomad, excluded). These stand out from ordinary wagons because of their raised roof with fixed-glass and roof-mounted skylights over… more»
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Field Of Classic Cars And Trucks Up For Sale!
Located in a field in Temecula, California is an assortment of cars, trucks and various equipment that have been accumulated over time. Apparently, the owner of the property would find a vehicle or machine, bring it back, leave it… more»
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1972 Chevrolet Nova SS 350 Barn Find
The 1968-74 run of the Chevy Nova was quite popular, including the SS models. 1972 was the only time that a true SS was reflected in the VIN (check for a “K” in the code), meaning that the Nova… more»
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Rare Bird: 1956 Studebaker Power Hawk
One of the first products to come out of the Studebaker-Packard merger was the Studebaker Power Hawk. It was a V8 powered sedan positioned between the Flight Hawk (pillared) and Sky Hawk (non-pillared) two-door models. This one from 1956… more»
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One Of 604: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
It wasn’t until 1970 that the Plymouth Barracuda would shake its heritage with the Valiant. From its introduction in ’64 and through ’69, the Barracuda shared the platform and some of its sheet metal with its compact cousin. But… more»
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Six-Cylinder Beauty: 1965 Ford Mustang
For its first two years, Ford couldn’t build enough Mustangs. In fact, they made nearly 1.3 million of them between its mid-1964 introduction and the end of the 1966 model year. The lion’s share were 2-door coupes and many… more»
