Withered white, like the bones of a lost cow, this 1958 Chrysler Windsor in Gilbert, Arizona shows every sign of wasting away for decades, perhaps awaiting a dream restoration or having been forgotten entirely. The trailer in these pictures… more»
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LS Swap? 1977 Jaguar XJC Coupe
One sure way to alienate fans of a particular car is to re-power it with an engine from another brand of vehicle. The owner of this 1977 Jaguar XJ Coupé in Greenville, South Carolina said the elegant but engine-free… more»
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Found! The Last Cunningham LeMans Corvette
Though not officially Chevrolet-sponsored, entrepreneur and auto enthusiast Briggs Cunningham entered three Corvettes in the 1960 24 Hours of Le Mans Grand Prix of Endurance with the support of Chevrolet engineers and Corvette icon Zora Arkus-Duntov. Two of the… more»
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454 Four-Speed Custom! 1952 Pontiac Catalina
Spring calls classic cars from the barns and garages out into the sun and onto the roads. Looking for something fresh to surprise your friends at the cruise-in? Need a turn-key ride because your plan to complete a restoration… more»
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Wildcat 445 Power! 1965 Buick Skylark Gran Sport
If the ’64-’67 Skylark doesn’t get your blood pumping, read on, because this one may change your mind. It’s not every day we see a detailed, well-written listing for a turn-key vehicle offered by the owner of 25 years… more»
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Solid Foundation! 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
An old proverb tells us that the wise man builds his house upon a rock, and muscle car evangelists preach that the wise gear head builds not upon the sinking sand of rust, but on rock-solid metal. This 1970… more»
Exclusive Followup! 1956 Derham Continental
Once published, BarnFinds features sometimes take on a life of their own, with readers contributing amazing personal stories and first-hand technical details that turn a “what if?” reckoning of a car for sale into an entertaining and fact-filled point… more»
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Boxed In! 1970 Dodge Charger 500
Like the old VHS machine on its trunk, this 1970 Dodge Charger 500 in Warren, Michigan found itself discarded, a thing that once held utility for the owner, but not for a long time. After a decade or three… more»
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Two Car Deal! 1971 Javelin SST 401 and Parts Car
Cambridge defines a javelin as “a long stick with a pointed end that is thrown in sports competitions,” and American Motors Corporation’s car of the same name certainly matches that description. Thanks to Ford’s hugely popular Mustang, we call… more»
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Mr. Norm Dyno-Tuned! 1969 Dodge Super Bee
“Mr. Norm’s Grand Spaulding Dodge” opened in 1962 under the youthful ownership of 28 year-old Norman Kraus aka “Mr. Norm.” The Chicago dealer cranked out more than its share of potent muscle cars, providing dynamometer tuning and catering to… more»
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R-Code 427 Roller! 1963 1/2 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
Whether on NASCAR tracks or NHRA drag strips, Ford’s full-sized Galaxie fastback, a mid-year “1963 1/2” release, made a name for itself and caught the attention of spectators and consumers alike. The seller of this one comes right out… more»
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Stored 50 Years! 1936 Chrysler Airflow C10
With a strange idea called “aerodynamics” in mind, Chrysler embarked upon a futuristic design called the Airflow. This 1936 Chrysler Airflow C10 in Hockessin, Delaware hasn’t split the wind in over 50 years. Long-term storage did the Chrysler no… more»
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Three Good Corners! 1963 Oldsmobile Starfire
“Pure glamor… with a touch of adventure!” That’s how Oldsmobile’s sales brochure described the 1963 Starfire. The sportiest of Oldsmobile’s full-sized lineup that year came standard with leather bucket seats, center console, automatic transmission, and the “famous” 394 Starfire… more»
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Rare Early GT! 1965 Ford Mustang GT Hardtop
Ford knew it hit a home run with the Mustang almost immediately, and the GT package helped buyers combine popular performance and cosmetic options into one bundle. This 1965 Ford Mustang GT Hardtop in Granada Hills, California looks better… more»
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Time Campsule! 1972 Xplorer 224 Camper Van
America’s post-war investment in a vast Interstate Highway System after World War II put long-distance road-trips within reach of novice vacationers. The idea of a self-contained “House Car,” as they were initially called, dates back nearly to the dawn… more»
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454! 1970 Chevrolet C20 CST Camper Special
Typically, when truck fans see “Trailering Special” or “Camper Special,” what they really hear is “Big Motor,” and this 1970 Chevrolet C20 Camper Special in Gadsden, Alabama does not disappoint. Originally powered by 1970’s top choice, the 402 cid… more»
