Only the lowered stance and side-exit exhaust pipes give away the performance potential of this little Dodge. A darling of penny-pinchers and unassuming citizens everywhere, the economy-minded Third-Generation Dart compact only occasionally got caught up in the swirling eddy-currents… more»
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Same Owner 40 Years! 1967 Chevrolet Corvette
As the average price of a new car flirts with $40,000, one must consider the alternatives. This 1967 Chevrolet Corvette in Franklin, Massachusetts rivals or exceeds the curb appeal of any $40,000 new car, and it’s likely to be… more»
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1955 Studebaker President Speedster Barn Find!
Before evolving into the Hawk, the stylish two-door Studebaker entered the market in 1955 as the President Speedster. This 1955 Studebaker President Speedster in South Bend, Indiana comes to market from the estate of a collector. Running “a few”… more»
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The Lincoln Of RVs! 1987 Eldorado Starfire
Full of Glam Metal and Big Hair, the 1980s idolized excess. Right out of an episode of Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous comes this 1987 Eldorado Starfire RV in Anchorage, Alaska. From the Lincoln-esque grille to the disco-light… more»
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Unrestored 1970 Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda 4-Speed!
Plymouth set the bar high in 1970, shoe-horning the 426 cid “Elephant” Hemi into its new E-body ‘Cuda. Gone were the economy-car roots of the original Barracuda, replaced with a svelte and sexy pony car designed to bury the… more»
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Never-Restored! 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Roadster
Along with “all-original,” the term “survivor” can be gyrated and contorted by sellers to the point where any car that exists might be said to have “survived” to date. Then, once in a while, you find a car like… more»
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Cheap 442? 1971 Oldsmobile Barn Find
Perfectly prepared for gracing an ’80s high school parking lot, this 1971 Oldsmobile 442 enters the market after a lengthy slumber in storage. The staggered five-slot mags and 70/60 series tires, wing, “442” badges, and rust spots combine to… more»
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Long-Parked Project! 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
The Corvette Stingray body looks great even with this hodgepodge of primer and mismatched wheel colors. This 1964 Chevrolet Corvette in Austin, Texas does not run, and comes to market here on eBay after “several decades” of climate-controlled storage. At… more»
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GN Turbo! 1968 Buick Skylark Custom
Across a 100+ year history, Buick injected performance into its image and automobiles. This 1968 Skylark in Lindenhurst, New York merges two Buick Performance epochs: the ’68 coupe body and chassis hail from the classic muscle car era, and… more»
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428 Cobra Jet! 1969 Ford Torino
Though not found in a barn, this immaculate 1969 Ford Torino Cobra in Hudson, New Hampshire would hardly be kicked out of anyone’s barn if it turned up in this condition. A splendid example of one absolutely stock factory… more»
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Shopping Cart! 1955 Chevrolet Gasser
At the other end of the spectrum from the “sleeper,” a stealthy car that looks slow but will kick your fanny, you find the “Gasser!” From the unmuffled exhaust dumping out the front wheel openings to the race lettering,… more»
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390 Tri-Carb Convertible! 1967 Mercury Monterey
Even with the shiny chrome wheels, few would expect a hot triple-carb 390 lurks in the engine compartment of this big black and white cruiser! The 1967 Mercury Monterey in Warren, New Jersey shows well, and it’s a runner… more»
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426 Street Wedge! 1965 Plymouth Belvedere
Before Plymouth’s 426 cid Street Hemi hit the showrooms in model year 1966, another very different 426 cid (7.0L) monster struck fear into those who accidentally or intentionally tangled with it… the 426 Street Wedge. Plymouth lacked Pontiac’s flair… more»
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Dual Quads! 1964 Plymouth Fury
Fresh from a two-year restoration, this blinding yellow Fury offers an interesting engine in an interesting body. The 1964 Plymouth Sport Fury in Vernon, British Columbia, Canada features mostly numbers-matching original equipment including its engine. Updated wheels and tires… more»
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1 of 502 Racer! 1989 Mercedes-Benz 190 Evolution
America’s National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) includes the phrase “Stock Car” because it featured, for decades, stock-bodied cars akin to what common citizens could purchase. The phrase “Win on Sunday, sell on Monday” drove healthy competition,… more»
Fitch’s Folly! Todd’s 1981 Imperial by Chrysler
Life is too short for boring cars! Having to decide *not* to buy an old car once a week comes with the territory here at Barnfinds, and last week, for the first time in three years, I bought one… more»
