Almost always near the top of many top-ten lists of all-time greatest movie car chase scenes is The French Connection, released in 1971. Right up there with Bullitt, The Blues Brothers, Ronin and many others. Right up there where… more»
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Bit Of Mystery: 1966 Pontiac GTO
I’m torn with this Pontiac. The seller only offers one photos for potential buyers to base their bidding off of. They give a fairly detailed description of the car, but stating the car is solid doesn’t mean much when… more»
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Looking For Some Love: 1965 Chevrolet Nova SS
“SS”. Super Sport. Magic letters to Chevrolet fans! This 1965 Nova SS appears to be the real thing, but a lot of work will be necessary if you want to return it to stock form. It’s located in Mechanicsville,… more»
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Z Code: 1976 Jeep Cherokee Chief
Among the circles of Jeep fanatics across this great big country of ours, there’s an almost universal appreciation for the words “Z Code.” That signifies the factory-fitted 401 engine, which meant a nice bump in power and stump-pulling torque…. more»
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Cop Package: 1985 Volvo 240 Police Car
“It’s got a cop motor…cop suspension…” Those words are forever immortalized in many a gearhead’s mind after watching the original Blues Brothers movie. From that point on, we’ve always been fascinated by the notion that some huge, domestic sedan came with a… more»
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Euro Ford: 1987 Merkur XR4Ti
Barn Finds reader Lincoln Scott spotted this down-on-its-luck 1987 Merkur XR4Ti here on craigslist, where it’s been parked for the last ten years. The seller says somewhat wisely that the car ran well when it was left next a bramble… more»
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1947 Riley: Collector’s Dream?
The seller of this 1947 Riley describes it as a collector’s dream. Admittedly, it caught my eye when Peter R sent it in. I’m no Riley expert, but I do know that they built some interesting cars. The seller… more»
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Perfect Panel Patina: 1958 GMC Panel Truck
Talk about patina, this one has a panel truck full of it, literally. This 1958 GMC Panel Truck listed here on craigslist in San Miguel, New Mexico has weathered to the point of looking like a two-year art school… more»
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Aggravate Your Neighbors: 1972 Fiat Convertible
Those are the seller’s words, not mine, but I’m inclined to agree. If you want to irritate those who live around you, this 1972 Fiat 124 Sport Spider might do the trick…
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Friend Find: 1976 Triumph Spitfire 1500
When I saw this car on my local craigslist, I knew both the car and the owner in a minute. A good friend of mine who is a true craftsman purchased this Triumph Spitfire 1500 to restore, and had finished… more»
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Tri-Power 427 Project: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
This one comes from one of our readers. Nick bought this Corvette a few years ago with the intentions of restoring it, but hasn’t found the time. Now he is losing his storage and would like the car to… more»
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Solid Project: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair
As much as I like Corvairs, especially the second generation body style, I thought I would own one by now but I never have. This one is awfully tempting, as it’s fifty-nine minutes from my house and looks like a great… more»
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Touched by McLaren: ASC Faceoff
American Sunroof Corporation had a hand in developing a succession of limited-production vehicles for domestic brands including Ford and GM for a number of years. As of late, several of their products and one that’s a homebrew special have… more»
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One-Owner Donation: 1963.5 Ford Galaxie
Reader Don T. writes: Hi guys, there is a 1963 ½ Ford Galaxie fastback Z-code with original drive train on Rawhide’s eBay site, I work for Rawhide and noticed you put a couple of our vehicles on your site a… more»
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Jilted For General Lee: 1964 Corvette Project
I should begin this post by saying that a small block C2 Corvette convertible with a manual transmission is my ideal Corvette. And, heretic that I am, I’d want it mildly modified to turn it into a canyon carver…. more»
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1275 CC: 1970 Mini Cooper S
Among cars not often seen as barn finds in the states is the original Mini Cooper S, like this one locked away in a garage in Miami and available here on eBay. The seller claims to have owned it… more»
