When you look at the automotive landscape today, it is hard to believe Australia was once the home to a vibrant vehicle manufacturing industry. The halcyon days were probably the 1970s when Ford, General Motors, Chrysler, Leyland (and its… more»
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Ready To Cruise: 1959 Ford F100 Styleside
UPDATE 2/11/2022 – This old farm truck sold for $6,600 with 53 bids! The new owner moved it to Hudson, New York where they got it street-ready and cleaned it up. It’s ready to cruise now and has a… more»
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Rare 1986 Buick Regal Presidential Edition
The G-Body Regal is about as well recognized as any classic car out there, and most collectors would likely claim to know its many forms off the top of their heads. But this 1986 Buick Regal shows us there’s… more»
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All Original Fuelie: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
It is said that looks aren’t everything, and that is the case with this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. Not only is it a stunning car, but it features the most potent drivetrain combination that Chevrolet offered in that model year…. more»
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Stored 30 Years: 1951 Chrysler Imperial Convertible
UPDATE – You knew that this 1951 Chrysler Imperial Convertible would show up again after it disappeared so quickly after we featured it back in January! I just ran across the listing and it has made the trip from… more»
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Grandma’s Car? Low-Mile 1971 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
Next to “pony” cars and other compacts, personal luxury automobiles may have been the most sought-after cars of the 1960s. Pontiac already had the Grand Prix for several years, so Chevy joined the bandwagon in 1970 by introducing the… more»
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1-Of-494: 1978 Plymouth Volare Super Coupe
Plymouth Volare buyers had a few more choices than Plymouth Valiant buyers had but whether the Volare was as popular or as good as the Valiant was, that’s another story. There were certainly some growing pains for the first… more»
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Solid Survivor: 1972 Volkswagen Squareback
While it never achieved quite the cult status of the Beetle, Volkswagen’s Squareback still retains a strong following in the classic car community. It brought additional levels of flexibility and refinement over its sibling, and good examples can command… more»
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390-Powered Wagon: 1963 Ford Country Squire
With classic station wagons continuing to gain traction in the market, it is never a surprise to find one where the bidding is spirited when it is listed for sale. Such is the case with this 1963 Ford Country… more»
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Beautiful 1967 BSA Spitfire Mark III
Birmingham Small Arms Co. started making motorcycles around the turn of the 20th Century, reportedly the same year that Harley-Davidson offered their first motorcycle in 1903. The seller has this fully-restored 1967 BSA Spitfire Mark III posted here on… more»
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One Owner: 1974 Fiat X1/9
It is a debate that has raged on many occasions here at Barn Finds. It is the question of whether a famous owner impacts the potential value of a classic car. In essence, it comes down to the vehicle… more»
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Show Car: 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire
The Oldsmobile Starfire has an interesting history, having been made for the 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, and even into 1980 when the name was retired. It wasn’t a continuous production run which is the interesting part for me. The seller… more»
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Highly Awarded: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
When an owner lists a classic car for sale, and you have to scroll through a selection of photos of certificates, awards, and commendations before you reach pictures of the vehicle itself, you can be sure you’re dealing with… more»
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UK Limousine: 1994 Volvo 960
While the obvious choice when importing a piece of forbidden fruit from overseas is to choose the iconic sports car or SUV, I applaud the person who says, “Nah – give me the Volvo limo and hearse”. That’s what… more»
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1 of 1,500: 1971 Dodge Challenger
The Dodge Challenger was the last entrant into the pony car field in 1970, more than five years after the Plymouth Barracuda set the stage (beating the Ford Mustang to market by 16 days). Dodge built more than 165,000… more»
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Pagoda Round Two: 1966 Mercedes 230 SL
While not quite as rare as last week’s 1967 Mercedes 250 SL “Pagoda”, today’s find, a year earlier 1966 230 SL, is a sharp-looking, non-garage dweller (and it’s a lot less expensive!). It’s not exactly perfect as this Benz… more»
