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Rare Drop-Top: 1957 BMW Isetta 300 Cabriolet

The average home garage is not the ideal location for a restoration project. This is especially true when the object of your desire is of a larger size. While a ’59 Cadillac is desirable, restoring one in that environment… more»

Rust-Free Survivor: 1952 Willys Aero Lark

Enthusiasts considering a first restoration project can find the prospect daunting. The thought of scraping and grinding away years of accumulated rust and welding in new steel can see many throw the entire concept into the “too hard” basket…. more»

One Family Owned: 1948 Buick Roadmaster 2-Door Sedanet

Until recently, this 1948 Buick Roadmaster had belonged to the same family since the day it rolled off the showroom floor. It has spent more than twenty-five years in storage, but the seller revived it, ready to go to… more»

Parked For 61 Years! 1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe

If you tried to remember all of the events that have occurred in the past sixty-one years that have shaped our society, the list would be enormous. Throughout those decades, this 1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe has sat in this… more»

Sensible Starting Point for the Price: 1966 Mustang

Sensible starting point, sensible price. That’s about what sums up this 1966 Mustang Coupe, available here on craigslist for an asking price of $6500. You can pick it up east of Nashville should you tender an offer acceptable to… more»

Your Turn: Thrashed 1965 Mustang Fastback

You’re not getting a title for this 1965 Mustang Fastback, which will be sold on a bill of sale. In fact, what you’re really buying with this car is a VIN. Why do I say that? Because the current… more»

Thunderbolt or Clone? 1964 Ford Fairlane 500

Ford created a mid-size car in 1962 to sandwich between the full-size Galaxie and the compact Falcon. They would give it the Fairlane name which had been a Ford staple since 1955 and would continue through 1970. In 1964,… more»

455HO Four-Speed! 1970 Pontiac GTO Convertible

This 1970 Pontiac GTO in Granite Falls, Washington presents a muscular face, mimicking the beak of a powerful bird of prey. Its amazing Endura Bumper protected the sporty nose without the visual interruption of a traditional metal unit. The… more»

428 Cobra Jet/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The photos suggest that this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 is a project build that has stalled with the finish line in sight. It wears a layer of dust, indicating it has been sitting for a while and needs someone… more»

Parked For Decades: 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS 427

We’ve recently seen a few promising Fourth Generation Impalas crossing our desks at Barn Finds, but this 1968 model is something special. It is claimed to be a genuine SS 427 that the original owner parked in a barn… more»

Which Engine? 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

If you owned a classic as potentially valuable as this 1966 Corvette, would you strive for originality in its refurbishment? Or, would the lure of bolting a more powerful lump of iron under the hood be too tempting to… more»

Buried 43 Years! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

The concept of the Chevy Camaro Z/28 was developed as a track-only car for SCCA competition. But once the car went through the channels with GM brass, the car went into production for public use, too, and saw 7,199… more»

Mercruiser Motor Model A: 1930 Ford Coupe

Hot rods can be handcrafted works of art or an old jalopy with used parts from whatever source the builder had available.  Big money isn’t always necessary.  The common ingredient is ingenuity.  A perfect example would be this 1930… more»

Parked Since 1990: 1965 Chevrolet Impala 327/4-Speed

The seller took this 1965 Chevrolet Impala as a trade on another vehicle, but it’s a car they don’t want. There is nothing inherently bad about it, and its drivetrain combination means it should offer respectable performance. However, they… more»

Breezeway Backglass! 1963 Mercury Monterey

In 1963, Mercury added a novel roof line and retractable back window on eight models and body styles. Marketed as the Breezeway, the interesting concept would soon find itself superseded by more orders for factory air conditioning, so the… more»

351/3-Speed: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

The seller is this 1970 Mustang Mach 1’s second owner and has been its custodian for twenty years. It hasn’t seen active duty for three decades but has been in dry storage that has helped preserve most of its… more»

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