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Patina-Farina: 1955 Rambler Farina

When you think of Pininfarina styling Rambler is not likely to be a car that comes to mind but Nash used several European designers. The Nash Rambler was introduced in 1950 as a sporty convertible. A hardtop and station wagon were… more»

Just One Peek: 1966 Volvo P1800S

So, this entry is going to be a short one since the seller of this intriguing 1966 Volvo P1800S here on craigslist isn’t too generous with his description. I know we all roll our eyes at sellers like these who can’t… more»

BF Exclusive: 1948 Dodge B1 Pickup

It’s time for reader Bruce G to let go of his ’48 Dodge pickup. He bought it with plans to restore it, but he’s realized he’s just never going to get to it. At this point, it’s still solid… more»

Re-Assembly Needed: 1968 Chevy Impala

What do I fear the most about project car ownership? Taking something apart and never putting it back together. Right now, my BMW 320’s engine is in pieces with a machine shop, where it’s been for the past eight… more»

Turquoise Gem: 1958 GMC 100 Deluxe Pickup

Low mileage isn’t everything when it comes to a car or truck. This 1958 GMC 100 Deluxe is listed as having just a hair over 50,000 original miles. In fair condition, this truck has loads of style and is a… more»

Funny Car Build? 1984 VW Scirocco

With the fall approaching, there are a few months left in the snowbelt states where you can still drive your classic car in fair weather. Then, winter hits and its time to move those projects inside, or buy something… more»

Sharknose: 1938 Graham Project

Said to have been sitting for 70 years, this 1938 Graham here on eBay is a tough car to put a price on. The seller makes a valiant effort to tie his car’s value to other examples that have sold, but… more»

Dual Superchargers: 1968 Dodge D200

Barn Finds reader Brian V. spotted a Dodge D200 with perhaps one of the more colorful histories I’ve ever seen for such a vehicle. A top fuel team used the rig here on craigslist as their tow/support vehicle in the… more»

Body Shop Find: 1968 Camaro Z/28

We’ve heard plenty of stories about projects being abandoned or forgotten at body shops. It’s really not a surprise when you consider what body and paint work costs. This Z/28 project has been parked at the body shop for… more»

Loud And Long: 1969 Chevrolet C10

I know long bed trucks aren’t as desirable as short beds, but this C10 looks like it could be a good project to learn on. Most of us aren’t professionals when it comes to restoration work, but that doesn’t… more»

Backyardigan! 1968 Corvette Stored Since 1989

Presumably, this is what this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette convertible looked like when the seller came upon it. Can you imagine just leaving a cool convertible like this to sit in your back yard for so long? Apparently it was… more»

Clean Bird: 1969 Pontiac Firebird Convertible

Get this 1969 Firebird just in time for some fall top down weather. Very clean throughout, this Pontiac has some minor rust that wouldn’t stop you from enjoying this beautiful convertible. Currently packing a crate engine, this Firebird has… more»

Fall Harvest: 1934-36 International Harvester

Wearing a few decades worth of rust and plant life, this 1934-36 International hasn’t seen street duty in many years. Appearing fairly complete, and not in the worst of conditions, this International is interesting. Thanks to reader Dave W… more»

Cheap GT: 1969 MGC GT Automatic

The MGC 2.9 liter 145 horsepower engine is 200 pounds heaver than the 4 banger it replaced and 240 pounds heavier than the 137 horsepower V8 that followed. This gives the C a reputation for poor handling but better tires and tweaking the… more»

“Dear Li’l Sis’s First Car”: 1968 Pontiac Catalina Convertible

If you don’t click through to this auction listing, you are really missing out! The seller tells a great story about this car, which apparently was his sister’s first car and was purchased when it was ten years old–and… more»

Rusty Old Goat: 1968 Pontiac GTO

It pains me to see this GTO in such terrible shape. At one time, this was a mean asphalt burning machine, but today it’s a rusty wreck. Amazingly though, the original engine is in the car and runs! Looking at,… more»

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