This Impala Convertible has been in the same family since 1963. The seller’s father traded in his ’55 Bel Air on it and ended up driving the car for 10 years. It remained parked until sometime in the 80s when… more»
Project Cars
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1/2 Restored: 1967 Fiat Dino
If I were more of an Italian car guy, I’d imagine the Fiat Dino would be akin to the rare, classic BMWs just within the reach of my project car budget. Like an S38-powered M6 or M5, the Dino… more»
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Aerial Spraying! Austin A40 Van
Barn Finds reader Jim B. writes: Guys – check out the A40’s old graphics. Super cool! Aerial spraying! I think Jim’s right–the graphics really are cool! It looks like someone has thought about turning it into a “gasser,” and the seller… more»
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Special K: 1947 Kaiser Special
This barn find California Kaiser sure looks nice so far, even with the press-on white walls! This is a 1947 Kaiser Special and it’s in Valley Springs, California. Shipbuilding magnate, Henry J. Kaiser, could foresee a need for a vast number… more»
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Big Drop Top: 1942 Cadillac 62 Convertible
I can only imagine how important you would feel riding around in this big convertible Cadillac! You’d have to feel like a VIP every time you put the top down to just go out for a cruise, well at… more»
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Could Be A Wedge: 1964 Dodge Polara
I don’t really feel brand loyalty to any one make, rather I appreciate nearly every vehicle for what it is or was, but there are still specific cars that I would love to own. When it comes to Ford,… more»
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One Family Van: 1964 Volkswagen Transporter
This van is claimed to have been with the same family since it was purchased new in 1964. It has supposedly only covered 58k miles in the time! The engine hasn’t been started for years though so it’s going to need some… more»
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Barn Racer: 1964 Chevy Impala
According to the ad, this Chevy had a busy history for awhile. It was an automatic but converted to a 4 speed and raced and then converted back to an automatic. The engine is a 350, 375 horsepower, that’s… more»
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Super Project: 1959 Cushman Super Eagle
This will be a super nice project: a 1959 Cushman Super Eagle. These aren’t super hard to restore and once you’re done it’ll look like this. These are small machines so you can store it in your basement while… more»
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German Shed Find: 1973 Ford Capri
As finder Olaf E. quite correctly noted in his submission, this was known as the Mercury Capri in the US, but the Ford Capri in Europe where they were manufactured. There’s an interesting story that goes along with this… more»
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Swedish Army Tank Engine: Rolls-Royce Meteor V12
Have you been lamenting the fact that you can’t seem to be able to track down an ex-Swedish Army tank engine for your next project? I know; me, too! Well, look no further, here it is. This Rolls-Royce Meteor… more»
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Snake Charmer: 1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra
If you’re looking for a summer project bike this one should be on your list. This is a 1968 Suzuki T500 Cobra and it’s a worthy project if there ever was one. This one is an hour southwest of Ann… more»
Jacked Up Austin Mini 1000 In The UK
Gee, I wish some sellers would include enough pictures that you can actually tell what condition a car is in! It looks like this Mini 1000 has seen better days, and although it’s advertised on a US site, it’s… more»
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Big Tow: 1950 Buick Roadmaster Custom Wrecker
The seller wonders whether Harley Earl designed this custom Buick. I doubt it, but I also doubt if you’ll find another vehicle like this 1950 Buick Roadmaster Custom Wrecker. This thing has about the most perfect patina (there, I’ve said it!) that… more»
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Stretch-Friendly: 1969 Chevrolet G10 LWB
While finding old-school Chevy vans is not difficult, here’s two ways this example is a cut above the rest: it’s a long wheelbase model, stretched to 108 inches, and it’s been with the current owner since 1977. I thought… more»
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White Sands Commuter: 1979 Honda Civic
This perfectly sun-bleached 1979 Honda Civic has led a gentle life, being owned by a professor in White Sands, New Mexico, for the bulk of its life. The fantastic shade of 70s green paint has slowly been worn away… more»
