It would be interesting to be able to wind the clock back and to see exactly how this 1940 Ford DeLuxe Convertible looked when it went into storage in 1962. Given its history in the intervening years, I suspect… more»
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No Reserve: 1972 Dodge Dart Garage Find
This 1972 Dodge Dart is a fantastic garage find at a great price. For a current bid price of $3,650, you can take this green Dart home. Only 9 bidders have tossed their money in and no reserve is… more»
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$3k V8/4-Speed: 1968 Ford Mustang
OK, so it’s a ’68 Ford Mustang, check; four speed manual transmission, double check; Hyland Green, triple check; it’s a coupe! Wait a minute, no check. Well not really, it’s just in this season of $3.4 million dollar ’68… more»
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Dusty, Not Rusty: 1957 Chrysler Windsor
You know that a car has been sitting parked in a barn for some considerable time when the dust is so thick that it’s impossible to determine what color it is. That’s the story with this 1957 Chrysler Windsor…. more»
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Storage Unit Find: 1978 Mercedes 450SL
The varying degrees of condition a car can emerge in from long-term storage tends to defy logic. Sometimes, what looks like a perfectly sound arrangement still reveals plenty of hidden corrosion, while other vehicles left outdoors survive because of… more»
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Long Stored: 1971 Jensen Interceptor Mk. II
Even though this rare (1,128 built between 1969 and 1971) Jensen Interceptor Mk. II has been stored for many years, it runs quite nicely. It’s listed for sale here on eBay and is located at the Grand Prix Cafe… more»
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Seicento! 1960 Fiat 600 Garage Find
One of the nicer things about owning a pocket-sized classic like this 1960 Fiat 600 is that you can store it almost anywhere! After having been stored inside since 1980 this tiny car is now listed for sale here… more»
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In The Leaves: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda
By 1973 the Plymouth ‘Cuda was on it’s way out, a victim of regulations and gas prices. As a result, the few that were produced have become collectors items and almost any part is available for restoration. That’s a… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1970 Dodge Charger 500
Every now and then, a classic will pop out of the woodwork and generate some pretty significant interest amongst enthusiasts and collectors. That is most certainly the case with this 1970 Dodge Charger 500. Its cause is no doubt… more»
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Rust-Free Project: 1928 Chrysler Series 72 Roadster
After spending decades hidden away in a barn, this 1928 Chrysler Series 72 Roadster has now emerged back into the light of day. What the light reveals is a solid and clean car that is just begging for someone… more»
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Restored, Then Stored: 1950 MG TD
The previous owner of this 1950 MG TD treated it to a full, frame-off restoration around 20-years-ago. It saw limited use over the following 2-years and then went into storage for 18-years. It is now back on the road… more»
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Muscle Survivor: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS 427
It isn’t clear just how many years this 1966 Impala SS had been parked in this barn, but judging by the layer of dust that it is wearing in this photo, then I suspect that it is somewhere in… more»
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Turbo Pioneer: 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Jetfire
Today we accept turbocharged engines as an integral part of automotive technology, but in 1962, it seemed to be the stuff of science fiction. This perception was undoubtedly helped by automotive manufacturers adding some pretty impressive labels to the… more»
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A Super Barn Find! 1950 Buick Super Riviera
You have probably heard the old tagline for what was once a commonly run TV ad that opined, “You’ve come a long way baby!” and that’s what I am thinking now after recently writing an article on a ’66… more»
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Blue Plate Special: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro
I bet this bright red Camaro looked good on the dealer lot in 1979. Today, the paint is worn through but it looks to be a survivor of 40 years of fun. The car is a 1979 Chevrolet Camaro… more»
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What A Sad Story! 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider
I could make the argument that classic car abuse of this type should be a crime! Perhaps the punishment could be reading through mountains of Craigslist ads for overpriced 15-year old “needs repaired” family sedans that have air conditioning… more»
