There is no denying America’s love for pickup trucks. Pickups are kind of like cowboys. Early trucks (before around 1990) are more John Ford cowboy, while later models are more Urban Cowboy. If you are a fan of the… more»
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48K Mile New Truck Alternative: 1993 Ford F150 XLT 4×4
As we have mentioned previously on Barn Finds, the crazy new car market of today is forcing folks to come up with out-of-the-box solutions to transportation problems. While the situation is slowly improving, most new trucks are selling for… more»
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Go Like Hell 2.0: 1965 Ford GT40 Kit
The story of Ford’s GT40 at LeMans is well documented in the book “Go Like Hell” and in the movie “Ford vs. Ferrari.” What the Ford Motor Company accomplished through sheer brute force and determination (along with a whole… more»
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World of Wheels Ready: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette
For those not privileged enough to host one in your city, the World of Wheels is a long-standing car show, vendor showcase, and traveling road show that comes through our town every January. While there are more than a… more»
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Red and Ready for Restoration: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
The definitive book on the birth of the C5 Corvette is titled “All Corvettes are Red.” While some form of red has been an option on nearly every Corvette model made, the color red was incredibly rare on 1953-1955… more»
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Three Windows, Original Condition: 1935 Ford 3 Window Coupe
In the collectible Flathead Ford market, one of the most desirable cars you can own is a 1935 or 1936 Ford 3-window coupe. In an interview with the American Hot Rod Foundation, recently deceased guitar virtuoso Jeff Beck declared… more»
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Cannibalized Skylark: 1954 Buick Skylark Convertible
The Covid crisis created a whole lot of issues and headaches for everyone. However, for this particular connoisseur of Buick Skylarks, leaving this car north of the border caused no end of grief. It seems that the storage fees… more»
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Dirty Thirty Year Slumber: 1947 Ford Coupe
As time marches on, we are seeing more and more old restorations emerging from long term storage. Many of these are presentable, easy to return to the road, and sold at bargain prices. If you would like to play… more»
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Your Inner Child Wants This: 1951 GMC Short School Bus
Short buses are often referred to in inappropriate jokes. Despite this checkered connection, short buses are very versatile and can be converted into pretty neat campers. If you formerly were a passenger on a bus of any sort, then… more»
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Rust-Free Drop-Top: 1963 Cadillac DeVille Convertible
When you think of cadillacs and South Florida, the 1964 Cadillac convertible that Ricardo Tubbs drove in Miami Vice instantly comes to mind. However, what if I were to tell you there is another vintage Cadillac convertible down South… more»
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4-Speed, Green, and Mean: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro LT
Back in what we sometimes call the good old days, one could head down to their local car dealer and sit down with a salesman to custom order an automobile. GM was especially well known for giving you a… more»
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Muscle RV: 1966 Dodge Charger Great Dale House Car
We feature a lot of vehicles here on Barn Finds that could charitably be called “unusual.” Many are homemade and the modifications are questionable. This vehicle, however, is out of the norm in that it is professionally built, and… more»
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Pretty and Pricey: 1956 Continental
When the Ford Motor Company decided to bring back the Continental nameplate in the early 1950s, the bar was set very high. This was to be a demonstration of Ford’s ability to produce a world-class luxury car, and they… more»
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CCCA Classic for $4,750: 1946 Lincoln Continental Coupe
One of the saddest moments in this hobby is the abandonment point. This is where you realize that, despite your best intentions, you are never going to finish your project and a fire sale has to happen. If you… more»
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Early NASCAR Star: 1954 Hudson Hornet
When racing resumed in the United States after World War II, the concept of stock car racing according to the gospel of Big Bill France slowly gained speed in the South. One of the first cars to become a… more»
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Poster Imperfect: 1986 Corvette Convertible
A lot of Corvette enthusiasts felt like the new mid-engine C8 Corvette was too radical a departure from the norm. However, those of us around for the change between the C3 and C4 can tell you that that particular… more»
