It’s difficult to say why seemingly decent cars and trucks get donated, but there are some standard reasons: the kids didn’t want dad’s project; there were no heirs; the owners were moving and didn’t want to deal with selling… more»
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Original 383: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda
When you look at classic cars from the muscle car era, I’ve always felt that Plymouth hit the nail on the head with the 3rd Generation Barracuda. Its low, wide stance looks rugged and muscular, while the aggressive grille… more»
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Factory Paint Survivor: 1979 Ford Fairmont
This 1979 Ford Fairmont has been in the seller’s family since new, and he’s clearly had a big hand in its impressive survivor-grade condition. The Fairmont belonged to his father who sadly passed away in 1984, and has remained… more»
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Choice Of Engines: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Project
Finding cars that are in a mid-stream project status is pretty commonplace these days. There are myriad reasons for why that happens but the reasons aren’t as important as the subject itself. And this subject, a 1964 Chevrolet Corvette,… more»
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Yenko Clone: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Don Yenko was a famous performance tuner, racer, and Chevrolet dealer. One of his favorite cars to soup up was the first-generation Camaro, although Chevelle’s and Nova’s were also part of his tuning portfolio. The heart of the ’69… more»
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THROWBACK: 1960 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL Roadster Garage Find
UPDATE 6/7/2021 – To celebrate our 10th anniversary, we thought it would be fun to repost some of our favorite finds from the past decade! We featured this Mercedes 300 SL shortly after launching the site and to this… more»
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Stage One! 1974 Buick Century GS455
Well, it’s certainly brown, but then so were many cars in 1974, it was a sign of the times! More importantly, it was an end of the times as this Century Gran Sport was among the last to sport… more»
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30k Mile Time Capsule: 1950 Cadillac Series 61 Coupe
Although many low-mileage, original 1950s-era “Time Capsules” have been featured on Barn Finds, this extraordinary 1950 Cadillac Series 61 Coupe would probably make our Top Ten List. Just look at what’s listed under the heading of “Original and in… more»
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Time to Bid! Lucky Collector Car Auctions Spring Classic
The 2021 Spring Classic event managed by Lucky Collector Car Auctions will feature a wide range of classics of every shape and size imaginable, happening both online and in-person June 12 and 13, 2021. This year’s collection is bursting… more»
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50th Anniversary: 1958 Chevrolet 3100 Apache
Chevrolet offered the Task Force series of trucks between 1955 and 1959, the successor to the Advance Design series that debuted after World War II. The 3100-designation applied to 2-wheel drive, while 3600 meant 4WD. By 1958, the smooth-sided… more»
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1971 Ford Mustang Coupe Survivor
Larry D has been busy finding some real gems. We appreciate him sending this one our way. It is a 1971 Ford Mustang with the Spring Sport Special package. This car has only 71,000 miles on the odometer and… more»
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Beautiful In White: 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1
Sometimes, there can be a sort of dangerous beauty in the clean start of a downward arc; a sense of purity, fate, and purpose that comes at the beginning of the end of a great story. So it is… more»
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3-For-1: 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1
By the time Studebaker launched the Avanti, the company was somewhat financially embarrassed. Okay, they were broke. Sadly, the Avanti was a case of too little too late for a manufacturer that had been operating for more than a… more»
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Pristine No Reserve: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu 350
Sometimes we come across a car that looks like it might just be a year old. This 1972 Chevrolet Malibu is a clean, California blue plate car with one repaint in its original Code 63 Mohave Gold exterior color…. more»
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Rolling Project: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
The muscle car movement was in full swing in the late 1960s and the Chevelle SS 396 was right upfront. Nearly 20% of all Chevelle production in 1969 were the SS 396 and most of those were 2-door sport… more»
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Tin Woody: 1952 Chevrolet Station Wagon
The wood-bodied station wagons, referred to as “Woodies,” wouldn’t be embraced by the major automobile manufacturers until the late 1920s. Ford introduced their first production Woodie in 1929 while it was another 10 years before Chevrolet joined the fray…. more»
