The Special was a Buick staple in 1936 and on and off throughout the rest of the 20th Century. Its role usually was to serve as the GM division’s entry-level car, so in 1954 it would be the gateway… more»
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Desert Find: 1969 Oldsmobile Cutlass Wagon
In 1969, when most buyers went into an Oldsmobile dealer to get a mid-size station wagon, they left with a Vista Cruiser. You know, the one with the raised roof and see-thru skylights. Four times as many VCs were… more»
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Rare Roadster: 1966 Ford Bronco U13
The ongoing popularity of the First Generation Ford Bronco means we see a few crossing our desks at Barn Finds. However, the relatively rare Roadster version is seldom seen, making this 1966 example arrive like a breath of fresh… more»
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1970 Dodge Challenger Convertible Project
Some restoration projects require deeper commitment than others, with many potentially consuming thousands of hours of an owner’s precious time as they strive to recapture the former glory of their pride and joy. Such will undoubtedly be the case… more»
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Restore Or Rod It? 1938 Lasalle Convertible Coupe
And now for another installment of “What in the Sam Hill happened here”? Today’s subject (or target) is a 1938 LaSalle “convertible coupe” and it reminds me of the old “Those Were the Days” song as sung by Archie… more»
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Tri-Power Project: 1959 Chevrolet Impala
Between 1957 and 1959, Chevrolet used three different designs. First, there was the Tri-Five layout of 1955-57, then the one-year wonders of 1958, and finally the “bat wing” Chevrolets from 1959 to 1960. The latter was in response to… more»
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No Reserve I-6 Project: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
This 1967 Chevy Camaro was your basic model. It came with a six-cylinder engine and a 3-speed manual transmission. And might think a restorer would want to replace that with V8 power. But that’s not the case here. Though… more»
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No Reserve Roller: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
With neither an engine nor a transmission present, one aspect the next owner of this 1967 Chevrolet Malibu won’t ever have to be concerned about is keeping the Chevy numbers matching, which opens up plenty of possibilities regarding different… more»
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Two-Stroke 4×4: 1972 Suzuki LJ20
The Toyota Land Cruiser gets a lot of love in the vintage truck community, often propped up as the ultimate old-school SUV. And there’s absolutely nothing wrong with those claims, as it is a beast off-road and a smart… more»
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Gold Digger: 1973 International Harvester Scout II
This four wheel drive 1973 International Harvester Scout II has spent its life as a ranch truck and the seller believes that it only has 29k original miles. It is located in Fredericksburg, Texas which is in the hill… more»
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SS 396? 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
Well, this one’s an odd study. Yes, this 1967 Camaro convertible is a bit of a mess and it appears to be a standard model convertible. It’s advertised as possessing a 396 CI V8 engine but it would have… more»
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95% All There? 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
That’s right, the seller of this 1961 Chevrolet Corvette tells us that, “The car is 95 percent complete…“. Alright then, the images seem to belie that claim, this one looks more like a “parts is parts” situation. But, who… more»
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English-Built Barn Find! 1959 Nash Metropolitan
The Metropolitan was designed in the U.S. but built in England for U.S. buyers. That was the first time that happened with a car sold on these shores. Sold between 1953 and 1961, they could be found at Nash… more»
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Too Far Gone? 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
Classic car enthusiasts are typically determined individuals, and I have seen many drag what appeared to be lost causes back from the brink through unwavering perseverance. Raising the white flag is uncommon, but this 1969 Chevelle makes me wonder… more»
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440 Six Pack/4-Speed 1970 Dodge Super Bee Project
This 1970 Dodge Super Bee here on eBay is another offering from Mark Worman and no doubt comes with a fine pedigree, as it left the factory in the coveted FC7 Plum Crazy color and was originally equipped with… more»
New Sheet Metal Included: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Assembling the steel required to return a classic project to a rust-free state can be time-consuming. However, that isn’t an issue with this 1969 Camaro project. The seller has performed the leg work to give the car’s new owner… more»
