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Future SS Clone? 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle

The second generation (1968 to 1972) of the Chevrolet Chevelle was a big seller. Especially the Super Sport editions that were hot during muscle car mania. Because documentation is required to tell a true SS from a clone, these… more»

BF Auctions: 1969 Triumph Bonneville

This 1969 Triumph Bonneville comes to us from Lindstrom, Minnesota, and it’s the kind of honest, time-capsule motorcycle that doesn’t show up very often anymore. According to the seller, this Bonneville was last registered in 1981 and has been… more»

Every Production Year: Buick Reatta Collection

The Buick Reatta is one of those vehicles with seemingly unlimited potential that simply never materialized. And while some may consider that a failure, it’s hard not to celebrate a vehicle that aimed for the stars and fell short…. more»

Original Owner Project: 1971 Datsun 240Z

It’s a rarity these days when a seller is direct and doesn’t beat around the bushes about the state of their vehicle. Oftentimes, we’re subjected to sellers who either still believe in their own ambitions or simply have decided… more»

Highly-Original Restoration Candidate: 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS Coupe

Seventh grade was a good one for me for several reasons. One of those was my teacher, a young recent grad from UNC-Chapel Hill named Mr. Godfrey. Male seventh grade teachers were a very rare site way back in… more»

Donated LT1: 1995 Buick Roadmaster

This 1995 Buick Roadmaster showed up at my favorite car donation seller on eBay, and for those of you who know, the ’95s came with the Corvette-derived LT1 engine. Unlike most of the donation cars that show up here,… more»

Museum Find: 1936 Chevrolet/FitzJohn Airport Limo

Since I began writing for Barn Finds, I have discovered that the classics we feature can be quite eclectic. While Kei Cars sit at one end of the spectrum, this 1936 Chevrolet/FitzJohn Airport Limo sits at the other. It… more»

Injected Big-Block: No Reserve 1966 Chevrolet El Camino

Listing a classic for sale with No Reserve is guaranteed to catch attention, and such is the case with this 1966 Chevrolet El Camino. It presents respectably, but it hides a wonderful secret below the surface. The seller equipped… more»

Frog Eye Find: 1983 Ford EXP 4-Speed

Not to be confused with what some folks refer to as an Austin-Healey “Bug Eye Sprite,” Ford’s unusual face, or fascia, for its first-generation EXP has sometimes been known for its frog eye-like headlights. This 1983 Ford EXP can… more»

Continental Kit! 1960 Rambler American Parts Car

Launched in 1958, the Rambler American was a reworked version of the Nash Rambler, which had been developed by one of American Motors’ predecessors. The market was ripe for smaller cars in the late 1950s, and AMC and Studebaker… more»

4P-Coded: 1967 Camaro SS350 4-Speed Roller

First-generation Camaros rarely need much introduction, but genuine SS cars always draw extra attention, especially when they retain key factory performance components. This 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS350, currently listed on eBay, is described as a 4P-coded SS and is… more»

Garage-Stored: 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Sedan with V8 and Manual

Early Chevelles have long been a favorite among muscle car fans, but not every project starts life as a two-door hardtop. This 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle sedan, currently listed on craigslist in Wasson, Colorado, offers something a little different—and potentially… more»

Charred 1971 Jaguar E-Type Coupe

While there’s a long list of vintage Jaguars that could be considered British royalty, the E-Type is one of those that easily falls into the iconic category, offering a stunning appearance and great performance in one exceptional package.  It’s… more»

Black Plate Barn Find: 1934 Jaguar SS1

The Jaguar SS1 stands as a reminder of how impressive the company’s trajectory must have looked back in the 1930s. Designed by William Lyons, whose achievements in the automotive industry are too numerous to list here, the SS1 represents… more»

Bargain Project? 1991 Acura NSX

We don’t often see sellers of exotic or high-end sports cars post reasonable prices when the vehicle in question has some needs. Usually, you get slapped with hyperbole about what an opportunity it is, or how a few thousand… more»

Open To Offers: 1972 AMC Javelin SST 360

I’ve often wondered what AMC might have achieved with access to a budget similar to those enjoyed by “The Big Three.” It produced interesting cars on a shoestring, including this 1972 Javelin SST. This classic needs a little work,… more»

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