In response to the success that Pontiac was having with its new GTO in 1964, Oldsmobile unveiled the 4-4-2 (also 442) as a mid-size muscle car. It began as an option of the F-85 and Cutlass models and became… more»
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28k Original Miles: 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
Occasionally a car will appear on our desks here at Barn Finds, and we’re left wondering what the story is behind it. Such is the case with this 1987 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442. The owner indicates that it has fresh… more»
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Moulin Rouge 1 of 255: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
The Plymouth Barracuda was all-new for 1970, sharing its new E-body with the Dodge Challenger. Chrysler’s “Hi-Impact” colors were in high style and appealed to those who wanted to make a fashion statement with their rides. This roller has… more»
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Basement Find: 35k Mile 1954 Chevrolet 210
Chevrolet’s automobiles were all new for 1953, so the 1954s would be little changed. The front grille and taillight treatments were about the only way to tell them apart. The 210 was the middle series, sandwiched between the 150… more»
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GTO Interior: 1970 Pontiac LeMans Sport
The 1970 model year was a confusing one if you wandered into a Pontiac dealership looking for an intermediate. You had up to six choices for essentially the same car: the Tempest, Tempest T-37, LeMans, GTO, GTO Judge, and… more»
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Classic British Cool: 1971 Jensen Interceptor Mark II
For proof positive that you never know what’s resting under a tarp, look no further than this 1971 Jensen Interceptor. Located in Bonney Lake, just outside of Tacoma, Washington, and advertised here on Craigslist, this classic luxury performance car… more»
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Wrecked 383 V8: 1970 Dodge Charger
Based on Chrysler’s B-Body intermediates, the early Dodge Chargers were modestly successful. It was not until the second generation came along from 1968-70 that the cars began speeding out of dealerships. This 1970 edition was involved in a front-end… more»
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Rockhopper Project Pair: Two 1993 Geo Trackers
The Geo Tracker and Suzuki Sidekick were once common sights on local roads, a cheerful, light-weight SUV that came with a convertible roof and optional hardtop, or a “tin top” setup if you wanted more structural rigidity. They proved… more»
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Low Mile 1974 Ford Pinto Barn Find
Whether you love it or hate it, the Ford Pinto was a car that had to happen. American manufacturers had turned producing large cars into an art, and buyers were happy to hand over their cash for those vehicles…. more»
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Rare Drop-Top: 1968 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible
In 1968, Ford produced an impressive 371,787 examples of its Fairlane range. Of those, a mere 3,761 were the 500 Convertible derivative. That makes our feature car one of the rarest examples of the Fairlane 500 to roll off… more»
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5.3-Equipped: 1968 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed
When I first spotted this photo of this 1968 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed sitting in a junkyard, it made me wonder how many people walked past it without affording it so much as a second glance. Fortunately, its current… more»
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No Reserve: 1967 Dodge Dart GTS
When Dodge introduced its Fourth Generation Dart for the 1967 model year, it brought a fresh new look. Beneath the skin were engineering changes designed to allow it to accept larger engines. Unveiled with little fanfare late in the… more»
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Bel Air Station Wagon: 1961 Chevrolet Parkwood
From 1959-61, Chevrolet gave its full-size stations wagons their own names. The Brookwood was the equivalent of the entry-level Biscayne, the Parkwood the middle-of-the-road Bel Air, and the Nomad trimmed along the levels of an Impala. This ’61 Parkwood… more»
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Package Deal: General Motors Graveyard
Have you ever wanted to have your own junkyard? Well, here’s your chance, especially if you are inclined towards 1950s/1960s General Motors products. In Concrete, Washington, the seller has amassed an assortment of GM cars and parts from the… more»
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4-Speed Project: 1975 Dodge Dart Sport 360
The Dart Sport was Dodge’s version of the Plymouth Duster fastback. It started in 1971 as the Demon, but that name was later deemed to be politically incorrect, so it became the Dart Sport in 1973. This 1975 edition… more»
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Rescued From Texas Barn: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
In the Fall of 1966, the Chevy Camaro became the first serious competitor to the insanely popular Ford Mustang “pony car.” And Chevrolet put a big dent in Ford’s sales by selling 221,000 copies of the new Camaro in… more»
