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Forest Find: 1982 Toyota Celica GT

At what price point do you decide that a car just isn’t worth rescuing? I honestly have never been able to figure this out, as it seems like if something is cheap enough, I can find a million ways… more»

One-Owner Shed Find: 1970 Pontiac GTO

While the letters “GTO” are commonly thought to mean “Gas, Tires, & Oil,” the name goes deeper than that. Suggested by John DeLorean himself, the name was inspired by the successful race car, the Ferrari 250 GTO. It’s an… more»

LS6 Barn Find: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

One of the most sought-after muscle cars from the genre’s heyday is the 1970 Chevelle SS 454. But not just any 454, the LS6 edition which produced nearly one horsepower per cubic inch (450). This is the story of… more»

Original V8 Shortbed: 1955 Chevrolet 3100

Late 1955 was an important time for Chevrolet as it introduced ints new Task Force truck range. Not only did this new model offer more modern styling than its predecessor, but it brought a V8 to the table for… more»

Barn Racer: 1959 Austin-Healey Sprite

Twenty-seven is an interesting number. Not as fascinating as some, perhaps, but it is both a perfect cube– rare enough– and a number raised to itself, which is even more unusual in the broad sweep of the integers. But… more»

Stalled Project? 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Drop-Top

Chevrolet execs didn’t see the Ford Mustang as a serious threat when it first hit the market, but they soon realized they had erred when sales of the new “pony car” went through the roof. So, a crash program… more»

A Trio Of Rare Austin Gipsy 4x4s!

The Austin Gipsy was created by British Motor Corp. to compete against the success Land Rover had in getting lucrative government contracts for producing utility vehicles. The Jeep-like early SUVs were built between 1958-68 until the BMC merger with… more»

Highly Optioned: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible

Sometimes there’s nothing quite like having a relative that owns a new car dealership. That is the story behind this 1970 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe Convertible. The original owner’s brother ordered the car on her behalf through his dealership… more»

3-Speed Project: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda

The renewed Plymouth Barracuda had a banner sales year for 1970, outselling its previous model year by 50%. Though the VIN identifies this car as having come from the factory with a 383 V8, it now has a 318… more»

Drop-Top Project: 1963 Chevrolet Impala

From its introduction in 1958, the Impala would grow in popularity year after year. It would quickly dominate full-size Chevy production and more than 832,000 of them were built in 1963 alone. This convertible from that model year will… more»

No Reserve: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Some project cars require more dedication than others. Sometimes it can be difficult to decide whether that car represents a viable restoration project or whether it would better serve as a source of parts for another project build. That… more»

352/3-Speed Project: 1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk

Next to the Gran Turismo, the Golden Hawk may be the most desirable of the Hawk series of automobiles because it was a pillarless hardtop and could be had with a supercharged V8. It was produced for three model… more»

Garage Find: 1973 Alfa Romeo 2000 GTV

Before there were Ferraris, red meant Alfa Romeo, and boy does it look good on this 1973 2000 GTV. This Italian classic calls Wilmington, Illinois, home, and is listed here on eBay. At the time of writing the bid… more»

Pole Barn 40 Years: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

The new Mustang arrived about six months ahead of the rest of the 1965 Fords and are sometimes referred to as 64½s but they were all titled as ’65s. The fastback didn’t arrive until full-year production was underway for… more»

390 V8 Project: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

The popular Ford Mustang got its first restyle in 1967, although it still rode on the Falcon platform that originally inspired it. One of the big changes for the new model year was that the engine compartment was enlarged… more»

Follow-Up On The 236 Barn Finds Going To Auction!

This is an update on the C. Louis Abelove car collection located in New York Mills, NY with 236 cars under liquidation through an online auction conducted by Collar City Auction company, found here Collar City Auctions.  BarnFinds.com reported… more»