The Chevelle was born as a mid-size car in 1964 and would continue as a nameplate across three generations through 1977. Performance was part of Chevelle’s DNA from the beginning and the SS 396 would become a series of… more»
Project Cars
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Island Find! 1971 Ford Ranchero 500
You know when an auto listing opens with, ” *** Special Note – Purchaser must retrieve car either before September 10th, 2021 or after October 4th, 2021 as the little ferry to the island will be in annual dry… more»
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Unfinished Project: 1986 Porsche 928 5-Speed
This 1986 Porsche 928 is equipped with the preferred manual transmission, but will need some heavy lifting before it can be considered a road-worthy driver. The listing claims the previous owner was a member of the armed forces who… more»
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Unfinished Business: 1956 Chevrolet Nomad
The most interesting of the Tri Five Chevies (1955-57) is the Nomad, a 2-door “sport wagon” that was part of the Bel Air series. It had its own sheet metal from the windshield back and was one of two… more»
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Affordable Italian? 1976 Lancia Scorpion
Barn Finds reader Matt H. forwarded this mid-engined Italian rarity to us and I, for one, am intrigued. It’s located in Vancouver, Washington, and is listed for sale here on craigslist with an asking price of $9,400. The seller… more»
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Convertible Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle
At one time, the American convertible was an automobile in demand, and its owner envied by others. But by the beginning of the 1970s, the drop-top was an afterthought and would be gone altogether at General Motors after 1976… more»
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Storage Unit Find: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro RS
The distinctive frontal treatment leaves no doubt that this storage unit contains a 1970 Camaro RS. This classic has occupied this spot for more than 13-years, but the owner has decided that the time has come for it to… more»
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Stored 30 Years! 1975 Chevrolet Camaro
The second generation of the Chevy Camaro would enjoy a 12-year run and account for nearly two million cars. The Camaro would see two big changes in ’75. First, because buyers had complained about rear visibility, the back window… more»
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1 of 347: 1974 Plymouth Road Runner
Plymouth’s Road Runner was the muscle car phenom of the late 1960s, giving buyers a lot of power in a budget package. Over time, the car would become less but sales would suffer as the market sector fell in… more»
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Barn And Yard Finds: Several Makes And Models
Six old cars and trucks have managed to find themselves on a piece of property in Battle Creek, Michigan. Half are lucky enough to be indoors, while the others are out in the brush. The seller would like to… more»
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Three-Door 1959 International Travelall B-100
If ever there was a time when I wanted to have a photo of the VIN and data plate, this is it. This second-generation International Travelall is listed as a 1962 model which it clearly isn’t due to the… more»
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Rare Two-Door 1960 Chevrolet Station Wagon Project
I had to do a double-take when I saw this one. I’ve never seen a two-door ’60 Chevy station wagon. I didn’t even though they made one. It’s easy to see why they’re popular with the Hot Rod and… more»
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Package Deal: Pair of 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo’s
All of GM’s intermediates would be redesigned for 1978-80, including the Monte Carlo, Chevy’s personal luxury car. They would be 700 to 800 pounds lighter and 15 inches shorter to be more fuel-efficient. Yet, they would also be more… more»
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Plum Crazy Project: 1970 Dodge Challenger 340
The owner of this 1970 Dodge Challenger purchased the vehicle in 1982 as a restoration project. As often happens, this is a project that stalled before it could start. However, the owner has accumulated a significant stash of parts,… more»
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Two-Owner Project: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
The Tri Five Chevies of 1955-57 have been some of the most collected and restored cars ever built. And there were plenty of them made to create a decent pool as production was nearly five million units. This ’57… more»
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Real Deal Sprint: 1964 Ford Falcon 289
Looking for the real deal, when there are a lot of fakes out there? Well, this is a real 1964 Ford Falcon Sprint originally a 260 V-8 and now a 289. It’s here on craigslist for $9,600 in Pahrump,… more»
