Paint is one of the more personal choices an enthusiast can make at different points in a car’s life. For instance, when ordering a new car, you might choose a rare color that will hold its value. And, later… more»
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Pierre Cardin Edition: 1973 AMC Javelin
This second-generation AMC Javelin is apparently a Pierre Cardin edition, but it bears no price premium for the honor. It’s also not currently wearing its Cardin interior, though those bits come with the sale. The seller is asking $19,500,… more»
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Museum Find: 1936 Chevrolet/FitzJohn Airport Limo
Since I began writing for Barn Finds, I have discovered that the classics we feature can be quite eclectic. While Kei Cars sit at one end of the spectrum, this 1936 Chevrolet/FitzJohn Airport Limo sits at the other. It… more»
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Corvette Alternative: 1969 AMC AMX
“Wow. This might be a good idea. I’ve never had an AMC AMX, or any AMC for that matter, unless you count the Rambler station wagon my dad had when I was a kid.” I saw this listing on… more»
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Custom Paint: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser
The Cambridge Dictionary defines “subtle” as not loud, bright, noticeable, or obvious in any way. That term in no way reflects the appearance of this 1960 Chevrolet Corvette Gasser. The buyer can’t hope to blend seamlessly into the background… more»
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Injected Big-Block: No Reserve 1966 Chevrolet El Camino
Listing a classic for sale with No Reserve is guaranteed to catch attention, and such is the case with this 1966 Chevrolet El Camino. It presents respectably, but it hides a wonderful secret below the surface. The seller equipped… more»
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Original 383: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
Once Pontiac unveiled the GTO, it seemed that virtually every American manufacturer joined the horsepower race with its own muscle car. Plymouth was no exception, and this 1969 Road Runner is a perfect example of the breed. The 383ci… more»
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Factory Sunroof! 1974 Plymouth Road Runner GTX 440
The GTX earned its position as a stand-alone model in the Plymouth lineup for only five years, beginning as a 1967 model and continuing through 1971. However, the moniker carried on for a bit longer, as it was applied… more»
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Pass the Grey Poupon! 1986 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Cars made and sold by Rolls-Royce and Bentley were often featured on TV shows like The Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous. But seldom do you find one that’s 40 years old, in great shape, and having only 25,000… more»
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Restored 1947 International KB-10 Tanker
As a lifelong resident of the Great Lake State of Michigan, I’ve had access to some of the greatest museums in America, including the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn. When I was a teenager, I recall looking into the… more»
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Large And In Charge: 1968 Buick Electra 225 Drop Top
This! When I refer to an outsized car as a “Whammer-jammer”, an Electra 225, such as this 1968 example, is what I have in mind! At 224.9″ in length and tipping the scales at 4,400 lbs., this Buick is… more»
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Open To Offers: 1972 AMC Javelin SST 360
I’ve often wondered what AMC might have achieved with access to a budget similar to those enjoyed by “The Big Three.” It produced interesting cars on a shoestring, including this 1972 Javelin SST. This classic needs a little work,… more»
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Affordable 5-Speed: 1981 Lancia Beta Coupe
Hiding in this garage is a vehicle that could be ideal for enthusiasts seeking a small Italian classic. This 1981 Lancia Beta Coupe might not be a fire-breathing beast, but it has avoided the rust issues that often plague… more»
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Done Right! 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Townsman
Well, this is probably the 4,317th 1957 Chevrolet that we’ve covered here on BF, and one may ask, “Why another?” Good question! My reason for reviewing this 69-year-old resident of Lexington, Kentucky, is its beautiful and super-clean condition. It… more»
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Nice Driver! 1968 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Custom Holiday Coupe
In a robust display of marketing audacity, Oldsmobile conferred multiple labels on each of its cars through the 1960s. Consider the 1968 Oldsmobile 88: it could be a Delmont, a Delta, or a Delta Custom. On top of all… more»
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Original 454/4-Speed: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
Some classics are created more equal than others. Therefore, if your heart’s desire is a car with outstanding performance, this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette is worth more than a passing glance. It presents exceptionally well, but lifting the hood reveals… more»
