The Mark series of Continentals from 1958-60 are some of the boldest designs and styling to come from Ford Motor Co. They were the largest unit-construction (“unibody”) automobiles ever built, alongside the “Squarebird” Thunderbirds at a brand-new manufacturing plant…. more»
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930 Roller: 1974 Porsche 911 Turbo
While we all have projects that we hope to get to someday, most of us would say there’s a threshold for what gets done and what remains unfinished. How desirable is the car? Is there sentimental value at play?… more»
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Two V8s Provided! 1965 Pontiac GTO
The Pontiac GTO is long credited with starting the mid-size muscle car movement in the 1960s. Though many now think the letters GTO stood for “gas, tires, and oil,” it’s an abbreviation for Gran Turismo Omologato (“grand tourer homologated”)… more»
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Pickup Conversion Candidate? 1952 White 300 COE
COE projects are always so compelling. The art deco design is extremely attractive, and you know that trucks like this White 3000 will look absolutely killer when someone builds a high-quality rat rod out of it. And while commercial-grade… more»
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Blue Chip Pickup: 1959 GMC 1/2 Tonner
Pickups are hot, no doubt about it. For Chevy/GMC guys and gals, it started with the 1967-1972 “Action Line“, then the trend moved forward with the Square Body versions (1973-1987). Now there’s a reverse move as the Chevrolet Task… more»
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Running Estate Find! 1926 Ford Model T Roadster
Have you ever considered how many of the 15M Ford Model T’s (1908-1927) that were assembled may still be in existence? The Ford Model T forum suggests maybe 200K, with 50K being registered and operating. It’s one of those… more»
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10-Year Stalled Project: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA
The difference between the 1967 Mustang GT and the GTA was the transmission – whereas the GT had a manual, the GTA had an automatic. Together, they would be a popular option, with more than 24,000 copies equipped either… more»
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Stored 60 Years! 1948 Willys Jeepster
In the spring of 1948, Willys introduced the Jeepster and the company thought they’d have a winner on their hands. According to Hagerty, they haven’t held their value as much as expected lately but since when has value had… more»
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Texas Survivor: 1978 Jeep Wagoneer
When this 1978 Jeep Wagoneer was new, it was by no means a cheap vehicle. Considering that it was designed to combine luxury motoring with legendary off-road abilities, that is no great surprise. With a V8 under the hood… more»
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Solid Project: 1951 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
It seems that the popularity of pickups is snowballing in the classic market, and this trend shows no sign of slowing. A perfect example is this 1951 Chevrolet 3100. It has already attracted 27 bids since the owner listed… more»
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91-Year-Old Survivor: 1930 Ford Model A Victoria
Ford’s Model T is often said to have put America on wheels, but the Model A that succeeded it was also extremely popular. Stylish and low-priced, the Model A sold over 5 million examples during its 4 year run…. more»
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23k Miles: 1974 Lotus Europa Special
The Lotus Europa was a mid-engine GT sports car that was built between 1966-75. “Federalized” versions of the car were built for the U.S. market but lost some of their aerodynamic characteristics in the process. The Europa Special, like… more»
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Rough but Restorable: 1970 Pontiac GTO
We have covered a lot of GTOs on Barn Finds but the 1970 GTOs that we have seen over the last 2 years all seem to be in rough condition. This 1970 Pontiac GTO is located in Tustin, California…. more»
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Bowtie Power? 1947 Ford Panel Van
Looking a bit unusual with its raised center point front bumper is this 1947 Ford panel van. The desert storm-style primer paint job lends a bit of disguise too. But there’s more! This Ford van comes with a 16′… more»
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Running Ambulance Project: 1972 Oldsmobile 98
General Motors was a common source for large cars as commercial conversions in the 1960s/1970s. Like this 1972 Oldsmobile 98 which was professionally converted to an ambulance for use by the U.S. Air Force. It has benefitted from a… more»
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Restomod Potential? 1965 Chevrolet Impala
Chevy’s full-size cars were redesigned for 1965, using a perimeter frame instead of an X-frame and the fenders received “Coke bottle”-type styling. The Impala would set sales records that year, exceeding one million units for the first time. This… more»
