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Stored 41 Years! 1973 Dodge Charger SE

The most popular Dodge Charger in terms of sales was not from the 1968-70 era as many enthusiasts might think. It was in 1973 when the Charger was in the third year of a dramatic restyle. Perhaps that was… more»

Potential Sleeper? 1968 Ford Falcon

Ford joined the compact car market in the U.S. in 1960 with the popular Falcon. It was in production across three generations and through 1970 when it was replaced by the also popular Maverick. Demand for the car waned… more»

Major Head Start: 1967 Pontiac GTO Project Roller

Here’s a 1967 Pontiac GTO project that looks rough at first glance but comes with a long list of parts that could save its next owner a serious amount of time and money. Listed on eBay as a private… more»

Flying Brick! V8-swapped 1990 Volvo 740 GL

While auto makers push 5000+ pound SUVs as modern family haulers, this ’90s Volvo reminds us that station wagons can be practical and fun, especially with a 420 horsepower transplanted V8! This 1990 Volvo 740GL in Palm Desert, California… more»

Vintage Hurst: Comp Plus 4-Speed Shifter with Muncie Linkage

Few names in the muscle car world carry the same weight as Hurst. Long before short-throw kits and billet handles became commonplace, the Hurst Competition/Plus shifter was the go-to upgrade for drivers who wanted more precise, confident shifts from… more»

BF Exclusive: 1941 Packard One-Ten Club Coupe

Volumes have been written about Packard’s 1950s downfall, and while few blame the corporation for moving the brand downmarket to weather the Great Depression, many fault its reticence to move back upmarket following World War II. Be that as… more»

Sold by Buick! 1973 Opel Manta Rallye Project

The Opel Manta was a sporty coupe produced in Europe and sold through Buick dealers from 1970 to 1975. While the company built half a million copies overall, the number that hit U.S. shores was only a small portion… more»

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»

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