The range of Japanese oddballs that did duty as commercial and/or light utility vehicles never ceases to amaze me, as you wouldn’t think a vehicle with just three wheels was able to perform cargo ferrying duties. Well, this 1960… more»
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Lightweight Challenge: 1959 Californian Special
Recently we have seen the emergence of a number of one-off cars that have sprung from the fertile minds and workshops of enthusiasts from days gone by. This particular car is called a “Californian” by its owner as that… more»
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Build It Your Way: 1969 Oldsmobile 442
Over the past few weeks, we have featured a number of 442s here on Barn Finds. The condition of these cars has ranged from pristine examples to some that would probably be more at home in a doghouse rather… more»
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Thumb’s Up: 1976 Buick Skylark
It’s hard to believe that the iPhone, or the smart phone in general, has really only been around for just over a decade. Most of us have come to rely on them every waking second of every day. Kids… more»
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Potential Fuelie: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette
There has been a slew of early Corvettes coming out of the woodwork lately, all in project quality condition. I will say this ’57 project is enticing due to it potentially being a factory Fuelie, but also from the… more»
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Rock History: Aerosmith Tour Van Discovered
Making the rounds on the internet is the discovery of a former tour van believed to have belonged to the founding members of Aerosmith, which traced its beginnings to the Boston area in the 1970s. The International Harvester Metro Van… more»
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Handbuilt Fanatic: Pair of Buick Reattas
This seller of a pair of Buick Reattas claims to have owned twelve of these cars at his collection’s peak, showing a clear affinity for the company’s halo car of the 90s. The Reatta featured handbuilt construction and a… more»
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Rare Stepside: 1977 Chevy LUV
There’s a part of me that wants to justify the purchase of a small domestic pickup, such as a Chevy LUV or a Ford Courier. The only thing holding me back is the suspicion that they’re not much fun… more»
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Chiefly Project: 1953 Pontiac Chieftan
Clean, stylish, and affordable 50’s coupes are always difficult to turn away, and that is certainly an issue with this ’53 Chieftan. With heavily worn paint, but very complete and solid, this coupe would make for a great father/son… more»
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A Vintage Project: 1930 Ford Model A
If you’ve ever harbored a desire to tackle a vintage car as a project then this may well be a car for you to consider. Listed for sale here on eBay is this 1930 Ford Model A. Located in… more»
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Fins For The Family: 1960 Plymouth Station Wagon
1960 brought some big changes to Plymouth. It was the first year for the unibody platform, and the bulletproof slant 6 also began its 27-year run in ’60. What didn’t change were heroically-sized fins and Virgil Exner’s increasingly “unique”… more»
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Backyard Find: 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
Our ever alert Barn Finds reader Michael has been on the lookout and has spotted this classic for us to consider, thank you Michael. This 1966 Chevelle 396SS is located in Long Beach, California, and is listed for sale… more»
Seriously Cool: 1960 Chevrolet El Camino
As an Australian, I would like to take some credit for the development of vehicles such as the El Camino and the Ranchero. The first commercially produced “coupe utility” was actually developed by Ford Australia in 1932. The idea… more»
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El Camino Project: 1966 Chevrolet El Camino
The Chevrolet El Camino is a car that would be right at home here in Australia. In fact it is only in the last 12 months that the Holden Commodore ute, which would be the spiritual descendant of the… more»
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Not For The Faint-Hearted: 1965 Pontiac GTO
The title says it all on our feature car, and shortly you’ll see why. This 1965 Pontiac GTO is for sale here on Craigslist. It is located in Lake Toxaway, North Carolina with an asking price of $5,500. The… more»
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Pick Your Drive-Train: 1972 Dodger Charger
This ’72 Dodge Charger is currently for sale, listed here on Craigslist The car is located in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee, and is being sold with a clean title and a firm $3,750 asking price. There is no engine or transmission… more»
