When the Mustang was born in mid-1964, it came in two flavors: hardtop and convertible. Once production was in full swing, Ford added a fastback to the Mustang equation. Today, the fastbacks are often more desirable to collectors because… more»
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340 V8: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
The Plymouth Barracuda lost its six-year association with the Valiant in 1970 when it got a new platform to share with Dodge’s budding Challenger. It paid off in spades for Chrysler as Barracuda sales increased by more than 50%… more»
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Big Bad Orange 1970 AMC AMX Go Pack!
The AMX was a two-seat version of the Javelin, both introduced during the 1968 model year. It was a muscle car and it was fast, but it was not a big seller, even by AMC standards. In three short… more»
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Buried Alive: 430-Powered 1969 Buick Electra 225
The Buick Electra 225 (aka Deuce and a Quarter) got part of its name from its total length: 225 inches (just under 19 feet). These big luxury sedans (sometimes also referred to as land yachts) were from the heyday… more»
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Swamp Find: Abandoned Classics Rescued from the Woods
One of my favorite things to do is stumble around a forgotten forest with jewels of old cars poking through. As Lance and Wyatt from the awesome YouTube channel “Restored” go to show us, there’s more than a few… more»
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Garage Find: 1974 Saab Sonnet
As someone who has been enlisted to help friends sell vintage vehicles, it’s of no surprise to me that I see a fair number of listings where another individual is managing the sale. Many owners are older, or just… more»
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Cheap Project: 1973 MGB Roadster
The MGB was something of the “big brother” to the MG Midget and was in production throughout the 1960s/70s. It was built by the British Motor Corp. which would later be a part of British Leyland. It was quite… more»
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350 V-8 Project: 1973 Buick Apollo
Spawned by the sales success of the Chevrolet Nova in the late ‘60s/early ‘70s, Chevy’s siblings must have clamored for one of their own – and got them. First, Pontiac got the Ventura (later Phoenix), then Oldsmobile got the… more»
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California Find: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
Just about everyone on the planet knows the success story of the pony car and its ringleader, the Ford Mustang. Lee Iacocca’s brainchild sold about as fast as they could make them in 1965-66, passing one million units during… more»
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72K Original Miles: 1955 Chevrolet 210 Barn Find
It’s hard to believe but 1955 Chevrolets turned 65-years-old this year! Any tri-five Chevy from ’55 through ’57 continues to be highly sought after and values continue to climb. This 210 post can be found here on eBay with… more»
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One Buck Barn Find? 1972 Renault 17R
Update: The listing appears to have been deleted but you can at least read about it here – sorry! JO I have to be honest, a Renault anything doesn’t usually garner my attention. This 1972 Model 17R is different… more»
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Original Paint: 1967 Dodge Charger
This 1967 Dodge Charger is described as a longtime family-owned specimen that was recently found in western Nebraska after being purchased new in Arizona. It wears sharp original gold paint and has been pleasingly upgraded with a 340 “or….possibly… more»
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1957 Oldsmobile Golden Rocket 88 Convertible Project
Are you feeling brave? If you are, then have I got the car for you. This 1957 Oldsmobile Eighty-Eight Convertible has some significant rust issues. It will take an exceptional and dedicated individual if it is to be returned… more»
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Trades Only: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find
Before you start making plans to raid the inheritance from your grandmother, this 1961 Corvette is not for sale. The trader, who is a dealer, only wants to do a trade and only for a specific other car: another… more»
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Captive Bird: 1959 Ford Thunderbird
To many, “the real Thunderbird” was the original two-seater that Ford built between 1955-57. While a lot of folks think of it as a sports car, in reality it was one of the first personal luxury cars. In hindsight,… more»
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One Family Owned for 55-years! 1962 Chevrolet Suburban 4X4
Utility may not even be a consideration when making a classic vehicle purchase, but if it is, Barn Finds reader Ikey H. may have found one for you. He sent in this 1962 Chevrolet Suburban 4×4 that was found… more»
