Even without Stephen King’s novel (and John Carpenter’s movie), the 1957-58 Plymouth lineup would still be extremely collectible. Arguably the cleanest of Virgil Exner’s Forward Look designs, these cars represent the boundless space-age enthusiasm of America in the late… more»
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Never Left San Diego? 1955 Chevrolet Delray
If you’ve been looking for a classic car to cruise or hot rod, this may be the perfect candidate for you. This 1955 Chevrolet can be found here on Craigslist in San Diego, California (imagine that). It certainly appears to… more»
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Fit For Purpose: 1976 Jeep CJ5
It’s really funny how sometimes you will look at the most unlikely of cars and find yourself quite taken by them. This little Jeep has had just such an effect on me. I’m trying to put my finger on… more»
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Fair Weather Only: 1988 Chevy Cavalier
The second generation Chevy Cavalier did nothing to dispel the notion that this was the lowest rung on the Chevy family tree. However, many owners will tell you their car was dirt cheap to run and reliable if maintenance… more»
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Classic For A Cause: 1972 Plymouth Valiant
While never flashy, the reliability of the Mopar A-body sedan is legendary. In his autobiography, Lee Iacocca acknowledged “The Dart and the Valiant ran forever”, and recognized that replacing them too early contributed to Chrysler’s woes later in the… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1969 Mustang Mach 1 Sportsroof
This Mustang has a lot going for it! For one, it’s a Mach 1 with the 390 S-Code V8. It’s also in amazing condition inside and out. Reader Russell S puts it best when describing this car, “This car… more»
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Sleeping for 24 Years: 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass
This Oldsmobile Cutlass is an interesting car. It is a fourth generation car and until recently it has been sitting idle. Prior to the current owner bringing it back to life it hadn’t run since 1994. It is for… more»
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Black and Red: 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix
When I write my articles for Barn Finds, I write about some of the different cars and manufacturers from an Australian perspective. Sometimes these perspectives are right, and sometimes they are wrong. If they’re wrong then I just have… more»
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Once in a Lifetime: 1970 Buick GS 350 Garage Find
So often in life we hear about a once in a lifetime buy, or a once in a lifetime opportunity. So often the reality doesn’t meet your expectations. Well this particular car is one that may well live up… more»
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Rusty Runner: Hemi-Powered 1954 Chrysler New Yorker
This thing gives a new meaning to the term surface rust! This 1954 Chrysler New Yorker is listed as a survivor that is mostly complete and runs great. Best of all it’s equipped with a 331 CI Hemi! This… more»
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Stored Since 1990: 1961 Rambler American Wagon
I can’t get enough of these second-generation Rambler Americans, they’re so quirky and gangly and.. hey wait, I just described myself. This 1961 Rambler American wagon is listed on eBay Pueblo, Colorado and there is no reserve. The current bid… more»
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Donation Survivor: 1985 Chevy S10
It continues to amaze me what gets donated to local charities (particularly in California!) This 1985 Chevy S10 pickup is a desirable configuration, with the extended cab and a 2.8L V6 paired to a manual transmission. The odometer shows… more»
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25,000 Original Miles: 1968 Mercedes 250SL
When it comes to vintage Mercedes convertibles, it’s not at all surprising to see low-mileage examples like this 1968 250SL pop up. These frequently became the weekend drivers of the elite, not intended for daily commuting and perhaps even… more»
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Nice Specimen: 1986 Suzuki Samurai
Some collector car reports have listed old-school Japanese 4x4s like the Suzuki Samurai and Isuzu Trooper as ones to watch for future price increases. I can say it’s already happening with the Samurai, as these have been fetching good… more»
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Radwood Approved: 1988 Chevy S-10
The very cool Radwood car show just announced they added a new, East Coast location for this August after several successful runs on the West Coast of celebrating 80s and 90s enthusiast cars and trucks. It’s heading to Atlanta,… more»
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Bitumen Burner: 1966 Oldsmobile 442 Hardtop
There’s no doubt that if you look at their vehicle range from the 1960s, Oldsmobile produced some really interesting cars. I think that the 442 (or 4-4-2 to be more correct) was definitely one of them. Listed for sale… more»
