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Final Year: 1951 Frazer Revival Project

It’s not often that a Frazer pops up for sale, especially one that’s described as complete and still wearing its original drivetrain. This 1951 Frazer, listed on craigslist near Madera and Fresno, California, is being offered for $3,800 and… more»

Super Sedan: 1969 Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3

When a car wears a paint color you don’t often see, it can transform your opinion of it almost instantly. A W109-series Mercedes-Benz sedan is a vehicle you associate with staid colors and restrained appearances, so seeing this 1969… more»

Running Project: 1969 Triumph GT6 Mk II

Which is your favorite version of Triumph’s GT6? The early cars with their upright grilles, direct from Michelotti’s pen? The second series, its suspension reformed to tame the swing-axle? Or the Mk III’s modernized sheet metal and roomier cabin?… more»

Rare Barn Find: 1929 Ford Model A Business Coupe

In the days before the internet, Company Reps used to drive from town to town, visiting businesses to peddle their wares. Choosing an appropriate vehicle that could carry their samples but didn’t cost a fortune to buy or run… more»

Bicycle Mower? 1980s SK Cycle-Mower

This is one of the oddest things I’ve seen, and that’s saying something, since I look in the mirror at least once a day. A South Korean bicycle lawn mower from the 1980s?! This 1980s SK Cycle-Mower is listed… more»

Former Drag Car: Rare 1971 AMC Hornet SC/360

American Motors was known for several one-hit-wonders in the muscle car market. They were all only built for a single model year and in relatively small numbers. That group included the 1969 SC/Rambler (based on the American), the 1970… more»

Unusual Pickup: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Rampside

When Chevrolet rolled out the Corvair compact in the early 1960s, they went one step further. That step was the Corvair 95, a series of interesting COE pickups and vans. The seller has a 1962 Rampside, a truck with… more»

Mopar Barn Find: 1969 Dodge Dart GT

In the late 1960s, Dodge injected sportiness and performance into the compact Dart by adding the GT and GTS models. The former was more about image, while the latter was about going faster. The seller has a 1969 Dart… more»

1950s-60s Root Range Rider 26″ Power Mower

UPDATE – This 1950s/60s Root Range Rider 26″ Power Mower is listed for sale again, after it was featured back in April here on Barn Finds. It’s listed here on Facebook Marketplace and is still located in Waynesboro, Pennsylvania,… more»

Turbocharged V6: 1972 Chevrolet Vegamino

The Vega was Chevrolet’s first foray into subcompact transportation beginning in 1971. A lot of planning went into the little car. But it fell short in execution, and the early Vega’s were plagued by engine and premature corrosion woes…. more»

Big Fin Project: 1959 Cadillac Sedan de Ville

If you compiled a list of classics from the 1950s with the most iconic styling, Cadillac’s 1959 range would be a contender. The enormous fins and bullet taillights are unmistakable, and thanks to modern safety regulations, we will never… more»

Black Plate 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

With so many clones and tributes flooding the market, the seller emphasizes that this 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 is the real deal. It also demonstrates why we should never judge a book by its cover. It looks pretty… more»

Original Paint: 1956 Chevrolet 210

When the “Tri-Five” Chevrolets were in production from 1955 to 1957, three levels of trim were offered based on the level of your budget. The 150 was for basic transportation, while the Bel Air was top-of-the-line. In the middle… more»

390-Powered Convertible: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500

Convertibles were still popular in the mid-1960s, and Ford offered them in all their major series. The Galaxie 500 was Ford’s equivalent of the Chevrolet Impala, and they built more than 24,000 drop-tops in 1967, with only 20% being… more»

Forest Find: 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Project

The fourth generation (C4) of America’s Sports Car, the Chevrolet Corvette, arrived in 1984. They had skipped the 1983 run to focus on readying the all-new model. Not a lot had changed by 1986 when the seller’s example was… more»

Shiny Yellow Project: 1969 Ford Bronco

Like certain hard-shelled candies, some vehicles are bright and shiny on the outside and somewhat soft and structurally unsound on the inside. This 1969 Ford Bronco in Vancouver, Washington looks show-ready from a distance, but crusty floors and running… more»