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SS 396 Project: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

Chevrolet joined the mid-size auto market in 1964 with the Chevelle and the Super Sport would be a big part of these cars. In 1966, the SS 396 was promoted to a series of its own but reverted to… more»

Barn Find Project: 1955 Plymouth Belvedere

Chrysler designer Virgil Exner began modernizing the appearance of the company’s products in 1955. The “Forward Look” cars were longer and lower than before, setting the stage for the restyle in 1957 that would set the automobiles apart. The… more»

Stored For 54 Years: 1950 Jaguar Mark V Drop-Head Coupe

If you went out Jaguar shopping in 1950, you faced two main choices. If a genuine sports car was on your shopping list, a shiny XK120 would have been the best option. However, if you wanted the wind-in-the-hair experience… more»

Rebuilt 427 V8: 1969 Chevrolet Caprice

The Chevy Caprice debuted in mid-1965 as a direct competitor to the new Ford LTD. As the LTD was a gussied-up version of the Galaxie 500, the Caprice was a decked-out Impala. It would continue as Chevrolet’s top-line automobile… more»

Original 348: 1958 Chevrolet Nomad

Ah, decisions, decisions. The person who buys this 1958 Chevrolet Nomad will face some with this classic. Its overall condition would seem to be good enough for them to retain it as an original survivor. However, there’s no doubt… more»

BF Exclusive: 1965 Ford Mustang Coupe

One of the most significant battles that enthusiasts face when searching for a First Generation Mustang project car is locating one that is affordable and isn’t dissolving as rust devours the Ford steel. This 1965 Mustang Coupe has arrived… more»

Get Them While They Last! Vintage Chevrolets, Ford, and More

What started as seven vintage vehicles produced between 1951 and 1970 has dwindled to four. The ones that have already sold may have been the most interesting of the lot. Of those left, only two photos are provided, so… more»

Sports Car Project: 1961 MG MGA

The MGA was a British sports car produced by MG from 1955-62. It was propelled at first by a 1500cc engine, later enlarged to 1600cc. The seller’s 1961 edition looks like a project car that needs completion and comes… more»

No Reserve: 1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS

When owners list their classic cars for sale with No Reserve, they are sure to turn a few heads. When the vehicle in question is a 1965 Chevelle Malibu SS, that interest runs sky-high. That is the story with… more»

Milk Delivery Van: 1950 DIVCO 300C

The term DIVCO stood for Detroit Industrial Vehicles Company. For two-thirds of the 20th Century, they built a variety of commercial delivery vehicles, including the little trucks that may have brought milk to your house when you were a… more»

Pre-war Classic: 1937 Austin 10/4 Cambridge

Like many, I have a soft spot for BBC dramas, particularly the family-friendly All Creatures Great and Small. It’s nice to have a show that I can watch with the kids that doesn’t involve crime scenes or capes or… more»

50k Miles? 1969 Dodge Charger

Is the glass half empty or half full?  That’s the cliche that keeps coming to my mind as I look over this 1969 Dodge Charger.  The second-generation Charger was produced from 1968 through 1970 and is still a hot… more»

Former Forest Truck: 1955 Dodge Power Wagon

The original Dodge Power Wagons were much more utilitarian than the current offerings from Ram. This particular one is a Civilian model that was used as a forest-fire unit at one time, but it’s now available for sale here… more»

45k Original Miles: 1971 Honda Z600

It’s always interesting how we don’t see any examples of a particular classic, and then a couple will appear in quick succession here at Barn Finds. I like seeing this because it demonstrates that some of the rarer and… more»

Running Project: 1973 Ford Gran Torino Sport

The third generation of the Ford Torino began with the 1972 models (having replaced the Fairlane a couple of years earlier). The 1973 editions were little changed with the Gran Torino Sport being the top-line version. The seller’s car… more»

Stored For 50 Years: 1959 Fiat 600

There are many things that an enthusiast has to consider when embarking upon a restoration or project build. One of these is whether they have sufficient workshop space, which can be a prime concern if the car is big,… more»

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