Chevrolet’s Impala hit a sales record in 1965 that is likely to never be beaten. More than one million cars were produced, excluding the Biscayne and Bel Air. That’s a hard act to follow, and sales dipped a little… more»
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Elegant Project: 1932 Studebaker Dictator Regal Convertible Sedan Model 62
The name of this car is about as long as its 117″ wheelbase, but then, the 1930s gave rise to plenty of wordy model descriptions. Offering a car in a half dozen body styles and another half dozen trim… more»
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HiPo 383 V8 Project: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Besides the Pontiac GTO (1964), the Plymouth Road Runner (1968) was perhaps the biggest hit of the muscle car era. Based on the B-body Belvedere, the Road Runner began as a budget muscle machine compared to the upscale GTX… more»
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Silvercrest Roof: 1959 Imperial Southhampton
So, when is a Chrysler not a Chrysler but still a Chrysler? In 1955 (and for the years ahead), Chrysler Corp. took all Chrysler badging off the Imperials, hoping to better position them against Cadillac and Lincoln. It was… more»
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Shoebox Stored 63 Years: 1950 Ford Drop-Top
In the years immediately following World War II, American-made automobiles were largely retreads of pre-war models. While Ford production resumed in 1946, its first all-new cars didn’t arrive until 1949 as design and retooling finally came through (the same… more»
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440-Powered: 1964 Plymouth Fury
This 1964 Plymouth Fury hasn’t been registered since 2009. Still, there’s a lot to like about this classic. It retains its original paint, and life in a dry location has successfully protected it from the ravages of rust. Many… more»
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One Year Only: 1955 Studebaker Speedster
Here’s one that has escaped my attention over the years: a 1955 Studebaker Speedster. I’ll admit it, I’m no Studie expert, and I usually have to research the brand before I can wax on about one of their models…. more»
Still In The Barn: 1938 International Panel Van
Sitting in this California barn is a pretty interesting find, and there’s no doubt it’s a real barn find! The seller drove it into the barn 20 years ago, and it’s been there ever since. As a matter of… more»
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N-Code Former Racer: 1971 Dodge Challenger 383
This dusty Challenger is claimed to be a former race car that was ordered with some nice goodies, including orange paint, houndstooth upholstery, air conditioning, R/T-style stripes, and an N-code 383 V8. There aren’t many photos in the listing,… more»
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1967 Plymouth Barracuda Convertible Barn Find
Update Sep 9, 2026 – After about a month, this Barracuda barn find has popped up here on craigslist with a slight price drop. Will it be enough to find this poor fish a new home? From Aug 4,… more»
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1976 Chevrolet El Camino Barn Find
The El Camino was Chevrolet’s version of a “Ute” (utility coupe) and often competed with Ford’s Ranchero. After a three-year absence, the El Camino returned on the new Chevelle mid-size platform (1964) and held that position through 1987. This… more»
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Trio Of Chrysler Town And Country Woodies
Now here’s an intriguing opportunity. An 82-year-old owner has decided he’s never going to get around to restoring his three 1950 Chrysler Town and Country coupes, so he had a buddy list them on Facebook Marketplace in Greenwood, Louisiana, for $18,000… more»
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Two-Tone Garage Find: 1957 Chevrolet 210
Some of the names of cars in the 1950s were quite interesting, while others could be rather bland. For example, the mid-level model of the 1957 Chevrolet was the 210, which was the production series number less one zero… more»
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Stored 38 Years: 1963 Studebaker Avanti
If you scroll through the Barn Finds archives, you’ll find that the Studebaker Avanti (and later Avanti II) is quite popular with our readers. It was a car that offered so much potential but never took off because of… more»
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Plum Crazy Driver: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T
Dodge introduced the Challenger in 1970, the last new competitor in the then-crowded pony car market. Demand was strong initially at 77,000 copies, but its ties to the shrinking muscle car market would hinder its sales in the following… more»
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BF Auction: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible
This 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible has an interesting backstory. It appears that this classic saw only about eighteen years of active service before a previous owner placed it in storage. Therefore, it has spent considerably more time hibernating than… more»
