Back in 1958, the Ford Motor Company disappointed a few folks by introducing a four-seat Thunderbird, replacing the 1955-57 two-seat version. For the 1959 model year, production increased some 78 percent, to 67,456 units, far exceeding any ’55-’57 levels… more»
Driver Quality Cars
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Euro Make-Over: 1980 Fiat Strada
For those of you who are familiar with the Fiat Strada, you will notice that this one looks quite different to the car that was sold in the USA. That is because the owner has gone to the trouble… more»
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The World’s Oldest Porsche is For Sale!
Every legend has to begin somewhere. As you stand today and admire a Porsche 911, a Boxster, a Cayman, or any of the racing cars that have helped to cement the Porsche name into the record books as a… more»
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Rally Proven! 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina Panoramica
Everything sounds better in Italian! Would you rather drive a “station wagon” or a “Panoramica?” The latter of course, especially when it’s as interesting as this 1964 Autobianchi Bianchina Panoramica in Bayside, New York. Ran when parked? Perish the… more»
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36k Genuine Miles: 1988 Chevrolet Camaro
With only 36,000 genuine miles on the clock, this 1988 Camaro presents quite nicely, both inside and out. On face value, the price also looks quite reasonable. So it might be worth digging a little deeper to see how… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1974 Plymouth Satellite Sebring
Hailing from the final year of Satellite production, this 1974 Plymouth Satellite Sebring is a one-owner car that has now been listed for sale. Barn Finder Ikey H has been on the lookout for us and spotted this great… more»
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Classy Driver: 1960 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe
At the end of the 1950s, The Big Three’s top-shelf offerings were all about large, shiny, opulent luxury, but starting in 1960, Cadillac went for a more conservative, formal, youthful look. We can see that look on this 1960… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1983 Buick LaSabre Coupe
What Makes It Special? I bought this LaSabre from the 94-year-old women who bought new in ’83. Her family took it away from her at 94. It had been in her garage for 10 years when I bought it…. more»
READER AD: 1975 Pontiac Grand Ville Convertible
Reader Daniel M’s Pontiac needs a decent amount of work, but this Grand Ville Convertible is a bit of a rare find. By 1975, production had slowed on these massive drop tops and Pontiac built just 4,500. Of the… more»
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Coolest Car Ever? 1925 Buick Custom Roadster
After writing 2,429 posts for Barn Finds, I’ve seen and had the pleasure of writing about a lot of distinctive cars. This custom one-off roadster based on a 1925 Buick is certainly one of the coolest of the bunch!… more»
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Hidden Muscle: 1996 Chevrolet Impala SS
There are some project cars that we will take on knowing that they are financially viable, while others will come along and we just know that we are going to be in the fight of our life to break… more»
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Parked in 2002: 1974 Plymouth Road Runner
The owner of this 1974 Plymouth Road Runner refers to it as a one owner garage find that was purchased via a bankruptcy sale. It is a solid, driver-quality car, and the new owner could choose to use the… more»
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Maxi Blue Survivor: 1974 AMC Hornet X
Some people don’t know how good they have it. The seller of this 1974 AMC Hornet X seems almost apologetic for what he describes as “patina”, noting a paint job would do wonders for this rare Maxi Blue example…. more»
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Numbers Matching Big Block: 1966 Chevrolet Caprice
This 1966 Chevrolet Caprice is a car that is not only fitted with a few nice optional extras, but it also runs and drives. While it will need some restoration work, the result could be a pretty impressive car…. more»
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Finnish Fire Fighter: 1956 Land Rover Series 1
Why do we love old firetrucks so much? I suppose it’s partially because they’re typically overbuilt rigs that are known to be endlessly capable, but also because most of us don’t get to play with such high-grade machinery on… more»
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3,959 Genuine Miles! 1987 Buick Grand National
The original owner of this 1987 Buick Grand National kept it in climate controlled storage for its entire life, and following his recent passing, the current owner purchased the car from his estate. The original owner didn’t go out… more»
