A gentleman by the name of “Papa Jim” purchased this 1957 Bel Air in 1961 and drove it on a regular basis before parking it about 10-years-ago. Papa Jim has recently passed away, but the Bel Air has now… more»
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No Reserve Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1963 Corvette Convertible is a two-owner car that is said to have 42,000 original miles on the clock. It has been sitting unused since 1987 and will require a full restoration to return it to its former glory…. more»
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Parked For 20 Years: 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
This 1984 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS has been garage-kept for its entire life, but for the past 20-years, it has sat in that garage completely unused. It has now emerged from hiding and is set to go to a… more»
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BF Classified: 1931 Ford Model A Delivery Van
Ford Model A’s are not that unusual, there were about 4.8 million built between 1928 and 1931. Usually, though, it’s the sedans, coupes, and convertibles that are regularly encountered. But here’s a different twist, a Model A delivery van,… more»
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Rare Else Performance Edition? 1970 Lotus Europa S2
I remember a time when a Lotus Europa would be seen periodically traversing America’s highways and byways. I haven’t come across one in years so I thought it would be a worthwhile exercise to take a look at this… more»
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Rare Classic: Stearns-Knight Militaire Tourer
Automotive history is littered with the shattered remains of companies that demonstrated enormous promise but found themselves destroyed by circumstances that were, in a large part, completely beyond their control. That is the story of the F.B. Stearns Company,… more»
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Parked 40 Years Ago: 1967 Corvair 500 Coupe
The shark-like second-generation Corvair (1965-69) is considered one of the most attractive designs to come out of Detroit. With a strong following and full parts availability from the aftermarket, it’s a mystery why Corvairs perennially lag in market popularity…. more»
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Back Yard Find: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach I
Here’s a good example of, “What you see is what you get.” It’s a desirable model from the outset, a 1970 Ford Mustang Mach I. There are many thorough images and a pretty good description of the car but… more»
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Black Plate Survivor: 1961 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup
Sometimes a classic vehicle will appear on the desks here at Barn Finds, and I find myself to be strangely attracted to it. This 1961 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup is a perfect example. I can’t think of one tangible reason… more»
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1 of 2,000 Made: 1988 Chevy Celebrity Eurosport VR
This 1988 Chevrolet Celebrity Eurosport VR is an exceedingly rare example of the hotted-up version of the Chevy’s bread-and-butter sedan. Though no quicker than any other Celebrity equipped with a wheezy V6, it certainly looked the business with aggressive… more»
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Top Dog Barn Find: 1969 Chevrolet SS 396 Nova
When you are hunting for a Barn Find, you never know what will turn up. Lots of classics, unusual “who-done-its”, discarded muscle cars, old everyday unremarkable drivers and just about everything else in between. But when you find a… more»
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Shed Find: 1957 Jaguar XK140 Coupe
Unfortunately no history is explained in the listing for this XK140 coupe; I would be very interested in knowing how a car of this stature ended up parked in a shed while remaining remarkably intact and complete. It’s listed… more»
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Incredible Auction of 140+ Vehicles! The Bob Regehr Collection
As barns go, this one beats most. The late entrepreneur and collector Bob Regehr took good care of his collection, and the breadth and depth of his tastes have automotive enthusiasts drooling far and near as the collection’s auction… more»
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Stored 64 Years: 1947 Pontiac Streamliner Woodie
Update 4/6/20 – This sweet woodie is back on the market! It’s listed here on eBay with some active bidding but how high do you think it will go this time around? From 12/6/19 – There are some cars… more»
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Original Pink Slip! 1964 Corvair Monza Convertible
Pity the poor Chevrolet Corvair. It was either ahead of its time or the right car with the wrong market. Whatever the case, they were a pretty radical departure from the typical GM design and excess at the time… more»
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Steam-Powered Classic: 1923 Stanley Steamer Limousine
If it wasn’t for visionaries willing to boldly tread new, interesting, and daring paths, we wouldn’t be able to enjoy the sorts of cars that we do today. Some of these paths have opened up for these individuals into… more»
