The Fairlane was part of Ford’s line-up for more than 15 years, deriving its name from Henry Ford’s estate located near Dearborn, Michigan. While it first started out as a full-size model, it became a mid-size from 1962 forward…. more»
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Nicolas Cage’s 1992 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1?
The 1,000,000th Corvette rolled off the line during the 1992 model year. While this example is not the millionth ‘Vette, it was 1 of only 502 coupes with the ZR-1 packaged to be produced that year. And, the seller… more»
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Plaid Valve Cover Edition: 1963 GMC 2500
Now I’ve heard it all – an auto engine with scotch plaid valve covers? Yup, it’s true – more on that to follow. In the interim, and for your review, we have a lowered 3/4 ton GMC truck from… more»
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Hot 502 V8: 1971 Chevrolet Nova SS
The external appearance of this 1971 Nova SS provides the merest hint of the performance potential that hides beneath the surface. The wider wheels and the Cowl Induction hood suggest that things might not be as they seem, but… more»
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355/4-Speed: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
Pat L sent this clean 1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 that is for sale in Saint Johns, Michigan to us. It is black with an oyster cloth interior. The engine appears to be significantly modified which would make rowing through… more»
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350 Powered: 1965 Chevelle Malibu Sport Coupe
In the mid-1960s, Chevrolet was looking to fill a gap between the compact Chevy II and its full-size cars led by the Impala. Their answer was the mid-size Chevelle which debuted for 1964. It was successful and would run… more»
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440 V8 Transplant: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda
This 1970 Barracuda was from the first year the car received its new E-body platform, distancing itself from the compact roots it had before. Sales were quite brisk compared to the year before and this car left the factory… more»
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1 of 150: 1981 Buick Regal Indy 500 Pace Car
Before there was the Buick Grand National series and even the limited production GNX models, there was the Regal Indy 500 Pace Car. They were a group of 150 automobiles that were built to identical specifications to appear at… more»
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390 Horsepower! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
I’ve been sitting here trying to think of more enjoyable experiences than slipping behind the wheel of a classic convertible on a sunny day for a spot of top-down cruising. To be honest, not many options come to mind…. more»
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409/4-Speed: 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS
This 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS has a lot of positive attributes. Not only does it still feature its numbers-matching drivetrain, but it has a genuine 26,000 miles on the clock. Barn Finder Pat L has had the radar working… more»
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360 Police Engine: 1978 Dodge Lil’ Red Express
Dodge has always been the performance leader among the Chrysler brands, so it was no surprise that they created a muscle truck in the late 1970s to help bolster that image. Enter the Lil’ Red Express, a two-year offering… more»
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Million Dollar Muscle: 1971 Plymouth Hemi ‘Cuda Convertible
One of the joys of working at Barn Finds is that it allows me the opportunity and the privilege to write about some of the most amazing, beautiful, stunning, and brutal classic cars that have ever graced our roads…. more»
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Genuine Starsky & Hutch Star: 1976 Ford Gran Torino
Whenever I see a classic car that is claimed to have had a starring role in a TV series or movie, I treat such claims with a touch of skepticism. However, I have no such feelings about this 1976… more»
Bandit Wannabe: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
This 1978 Pontiac Trans Am is located in Swarthmore, Pennsylvania, and is reported to have an odometer reading of 86,000 miles. The seller advertises the car as a Smokey and the Bandit Trans Am. While it is painted Starlight… more»
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Rare Super Duty 455: 1974 Pontiac Trans Am
The Camaro had lost its big block, the Mustang was powered by a 4 cylinder and the biggest engine in the Challenger was a 360 cid V8 in 1974. However, Pontiac was still producing powerful Trans Ams and, although… more»
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V8/5-Speed: 1987 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
Fox-Body Mustangs have managed to remain within the affordable category for those in the market for a classic Ford. However, values continue to climb steadily, meaning that they are becoming less affordable with each passing year. This 1987 Mustang… more»
