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Red Carpet Series: 1965 International Scout

International Harvester produced three generations of the Scout from 1960 to 1979. The first generation Scout was called the Scout 80 and was produced from 1960 to 1965. By the end of 1964, International Harvester had already built 100,000… more»

Stored Outdoors: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

Just 18 months after the Ford Mustang made its debut in the middle of 1964, the one million-car rolled off the assembly line. The celebration in Dearborn must have been deafening as this car was the success story of… more»

Rough R1: 1963 Studebaker Avanti

One of the more dangerous project acquisitions is the rare car that has issues that might otherwise cause you to pass if it weren’t a desirable model. In this case, it’s a genuine 1963 Studebaker Avanti R1 that needs… more»

Rust-Free Project: 1937 Lincoln Zephyr

Henry and Edsel Ford were a father-and-son team, but they were also polar opposites. Where Henry was a practical man who avoided change, Edsel was a man of style, sophistication, and good taste who readily embraced change. These differences… more»

No Reserve: 1971 Ford F-250 4×4

As the weather begins to improve, there will be plenty of people who will be tempted to slap down their hard-earned cash on a shiny new 4×4 pickup so they can hit the wilds to see what Mother Nature… more»

Original 350: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

This 1971 Corvette Convertible has had little use since 1981, but a previous owner returned it to a roadworthy state about 5-years-ago. It presents well from a distance, but it does have a few issues that the buyer will… more»

No Reserve: 1982 Blakely Bernardi

For potential buyers, kit cars have always been a hit-or-miss proposition. Build and finish quality can range anywhere on the scale between the pretty stunning and the pretty awful. The Blakely Bernardi ranks at the upper end of the… more»

Baby Z/28? 1973 Chevrolet Vega

The Vega was launched in 1971 as Chevy’s entry into the subcompact market. As luck would have it, there was a labor strike in the Fall of 1970 and the cars got a late start into the model year…. more»

455 Equipped! 1974 Hurst Oldsmobile 442 W-30

Oh, what four short years can do. In 1970, Oldsmobile had a heavy hitter on their hands in the form of their 370 HP, W30 equipped 442, Cutlass based muscle car. Four years later, it was still being offered… more»

Worth Saving? 1948 Packard Station Sedan

You’ll have to have an open mind and an open checkbook for this project. It’s always a sad thing to see a once-elegant and expensive car like this 1948 Packard Station Sedan woody wagon in this condition sitting out… more»

302 V8! 1963 Ford Falcon Wagon

Ford got on the compact car bandwagon in 1960 with the Falcon and it was so successful that the platform spawned other cars, including the Mercury Comet, Ford Mustang and Ford Maverick. By 1963, the car was hitting its… more»

Parked in 1970: 1962 MGA Mk II

Finding a project car where the work has stalled is not that unusual. Finding one where it has stalled twice is much rarer. That makes me wonder how many cars we’ve seen come across the desks here at Barn… more»

Cheap Project: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

For the C4 Corvette, Chevrolet started with a clean sheet of paper to create a more modern design than its predecessor. However, they wanted to retain some of the C3’s visual design queues so that the car was immediately… more»

Assembly Project: 1950s MGA Roadster

I don’t know about you, but I get chafed with automobile listings that request “send me a good offer” as the asking price.  Last week it was this ’64 Dodge and now today, it is a 1950’s era MGA… more»

Rare 1967 Fiat 850 Spider + Parts Car!

If you dream of owning an Italian exotic but don’t have huge amounts of cash to spend, a Fiat 850 Spider is a really great option! The styling is unique, the engine is outback, and they are a blast… more»

Big Block Wagon! 1967 Chevrolet Concours

Chevrolet’s popular mid-sized wagon came in three trim levels for 1967, and this Concours model topped the chart, above the Malibu and 300 Deluxe. The 1967 Chevrolet Concours in West Chester, Pennsylvania packs a non-original 396 cubic inch (6.5L)… more»

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