I remember when the VW-platformed fiberglass Dune Buggy craze hit in the mid-to-late 1960’s. There were lots of them on the road in all shades of cool metal flake colors. It led to the rise in fiberglass “kit cars”… more»
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Super Clean 1987 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 IROC-Z
I admire a candid approach from sellers. They don’t portray their classics as something they aren’t; they admit they have flaws and imperfections. Such is the case with this 1987 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 IROC-Z. It looks nice in the… more»
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Trophy Winner: 1980 Fiat Spider 2000
If you think that this 1980 Fiat Spider 2000 is stunning, you’re not alone. This classic has accumulated a significant collection of show silverware. The seller recently completed a long list of work to ensure that the new owner… more»
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Ready To Drive! 1967 Ford Mustang Coupe
In a collector’s automotive world where so many projects turn into clones or modernized Restomods, it’s refreshing to find a car that was returned to nearly the same mechanical specs that it began with. This 1967 Ford Mustang here… more»
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W72 Equipped: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am 10th Anniversary
Reaching a decade in production is a milestone worth celebrating for just about any automobile, but when that car is something special like the Pontiac Trans Am, the reasons for enthusiasts to rejoice are amplified significantly! Pontiac thought it… more»
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Late Convertible: 1978 Volkswagen Super Beetle
The classic air-cooled Volkswagen Beetle is one of those cars that come in all sorts of configurations and specifications. It’s really a matter of personal taste in terms of which Bug appeals to you the most, and if you’re… more»
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Scholarship Race Car: 1998 Caterham Super Seven
Many automotive pundits claim you have to own certain cars at least once. I’ve heard this said often of vintage Alfa Romeos, that they represent a gateway to an automotive experience that few others can provide; specifically, the iconic… more»
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Lincoln RV? 1985 EMC Eldorado Starfire
The 1980s represented an intriguing cocktail of wild excesses and loose quality control. A period where almost every idea got a green stamp of approval at headquarters provided it could be passed off as “new” without so much as… more»
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Rare Italian: Low-Mile 1997 Fiat Barchetta
Is it enough that it’s a Fiat? No, it has to be front-wheel drive too. Four-cylinder, yes; manual top, yes. And Maggiora, the coachbuilder hired by Fiat to produce its Barchetta, managed to go bankrupt mid-stream, leaving Fiat in… more»
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Like-New 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport LT4
It is widely believed that as we get older, our memory can begin to fail. Although the government now officially classifies me as a senior citizen, I don’t necessarily share that view. However, when this 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Grand… more»
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Deal Of The Day? 1968 MGB Roadster
It doesn’t happen often, but if you shop for collector cars long enough, a deal that seems almost too good to be true pops up, and Barn Finder Curvette might have found one in this 1968 MGB Roadster (or Tourer,… more»
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$50K Donation: 1976 Porsche 911S Targa
This is wild: first, it’s not often you see a tidy, air-cooled Porsche 911 show up at the donation center. Second, it’s really odd when you do a quick search and see that this very car sold on Bring… more»
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Purrs Like A Kitten: 1965 Ford Fairlane 500 Wagon
While it’s true that station wagons are still around as slightly taller SUVs, nobody will stare at a RAV 4 or an Escape the way that they will stare at a 1960s station wagon. Regardless of brand, the wagon… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1985 Chevrolet El Camino SS
Some builds come together over time, shaped by multiple owners and evolving ideas, and this 1985 Chevrolet El Camino SS is a good example of that kind of story. Now listed as a Barn Finds Classified in Killingworth, Connecticut,… more»
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Mercedes-Benz Alternative: 1978 Ford Granada Coupe
The Ford Granada was likely one of the safest decisions you could make as a consumer shopping for a mid-sized vehicle. It was neither too risky nor too safe; it was neither exciting or ugly; it was not powerful… more»
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Loaded With Options! 1969 Pontiac GTO
Though the muscle car market was showing signs of slowing down in 1969, Pontiac still sold more than 72,000 GTOs. But not that many may have been as well-equipped as this one, which has rare options like a power… more»
