Green is a color that can be associated with envy. That emotion is not exactly what is evoked by this car. While it is green, this 1979 Chevy Malibu Classic, is not exactly enviable or really even envied. The… more»
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Parked For 56 Years: 1948 Plymouth Special Deluxe Convertible
Can you spot the car in the garage? Well, there’s one in there, and it’s a 1948 Plymouth Special Deluxe convertible. Buick had the Special and Ford had the Deluxe. I guess Plymouth thought they would one-up the competition… more»
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One Rusty Puppy: 1975 Volkswagen Bus
I am happy, yes I am. That is always what these 1975 Volkswagen Buses look like. Two round headlights and a squared front end, it looks at you like a puppy does. This one from Delaware is seeking to… more»
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Original Muffler! 1968 Shelby GT500 KR
This bent but far-from-destroyed 1968 Shelby GT500 KR in Dundee, Illinois would make a fine addition to anyone’s collection of automotive art. The GT 500 KR topped the lineup of Shelby Mustangs for 1968, benefiting from the Shelby-improved version… more»
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Unexpected Bonus: 1963 Ford Galaxie Convertible
Our Barn Finds reader Michael has referred a car to us that appears to not only be a great car, but one very lucky strike. Thank you, Michael, for that. This 1963 Ford Galaxie Convertible is for sale here… more»
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Meet Woodrow: 1951 Ford Woodie Wagon
This car represents the end of an era. The 1951 model year would be the last for Ford station wagons with real wood on the sides. Earlier station wagon bodies were almost all wood from the cowl back. By… more»
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Hot Rod Time Capsule! 1930 Ford Model A
Like race cars, most hot rods evolve over time, changing colors, wheels and tires, engines, and other parts to suit a succession of new owners. This 1930 Ford Model A in Aguanga, California appears to have changed little since… more»
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Last Licensed In 1942: 1927 Buick Master Six Brougham
The Buick Master Six Brougham Sedan was only built from 1925-1928 and has the rare opera oval windows. It was last licensed in 1942 and was a California car. It’s not every day that you come across a car… more»
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Back To School Special! 1954 Buick Special
Nothing says “High School” more than a car wearing a boatload of stick-on accessories, stripes, hood scoops, and stickers. If you trust your young driver with a 5000 lb ’50s hot-rod, or wish to relive your Glory Days, this… more»
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Mustang In A Box! 1978 Ford Fairmont
Don’t let anyone tell you hot-rodding is dead! Donated components from a 1991 V8 Mustang transform this 1978 Ford Fairmont from Zero to Hero… on the cheap. That’s what hot-rodding is all about. Simply flip the silly hood scoop… more»
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Feel The Sizzle! 1971 Dodge Demon Sizzler
While Mopar B-body performance models rate high on many collectors’ must-have muscle car lists, the smaller A-body enjoys a dedicated pack of rabid fans. This 1971 Dodge Demon Sizzler in Round Rock, Texas may offer more show than go, but… more»
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Immaculate 14,000 Mile 1971 Ford Torino
Shiny and original-looking, this 14,000-mile cream-puff appears much as it may have during the Nixon Era. A buyer might question the mismatched paint on the driver’s door, but the overall visage supports the seller’s assertion that this 1971 Ford… more»
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Stashed For Three Decades: 1964 Corvette Coupe
Try as it may, that thick layer of dust can’t hide the beautiful lines of this 1964 Corvette coupe. It has been sitting neglected for 30 years but is now offered for sale here on Hemmings for an asking price… more»
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35 Year Slumber: 1957 Chevrolet 210 Sedan
The ad does not give us much information on this one, but it looks like a solid car. The seller writes: ” This has been sitting in my garage for 35 years. It ran when it was put in,… more»
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Yeah; It’s Got a Hemi! – 1968 Hemi Road Runner
Just when we think that SURELY all the real Hemi muscle cars have been found and restored, we discover one like this 1968 Plymouth 426 Hemi Road Runner. Located in Pipersville, Pennsylvania, this highly desirable Mopar could be considered… more»
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A Bit Different: 1965 Acadian Beaumont Convertible
Writing for Barn Finds has taught me one really important lesson: No matter how much I think that I know about cars, there’s always something new to learn. I write these articles and I do make mistakes. Some are… more»
