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Farm Find: 1950 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup

The seller of this 1950 Chevrolet 3600 pickup truck states, “I recommend keeping this one 100% original. So few are left, and everyone wants to modify them. But, this one is still completely unmolested”. Well, I’m down with that… more»

36k Original Miles? 1968 Pontiac Firebird

The owner of this 1968 Pontiac Firebird claims that it has a genuine 36,000 miles showing on its odometer. Time has not been kind to this classic, and it will require some restoration work. However, a collection of parts… more»

Beyond Help? 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible

Yesterday I wrote about a 1957 Bel Air Convertible that showed a lot of promise as a project car. Today we have a ’56 Bel Air that would seem to sit at the other end of the scale. It… more»

Stalled Project: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

We’re pretty used to seeing stalled project cars here at Barn Finds. Often these have stalled before they’ve started, while others have been sitting for years. This 1965 Mustang Fastback is something a bit different. Work only commenced on… more»

Parked in 1992: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

You never know what you are likely to find hidden under a pile of junk in a shed or a garage. In this case, what is hidden away is a 1967 Chevelle Malibu. It had been sitting there since… more»

Original and Complete: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible

Some words get hurled around in the classic car world, and these tend to cause people to grit their teeth whenever they hear them. One of these words is “icon.” However, the 1957 Bel Air does deserve that tag,… more»

V8 Project: 1972 Mercury Comet GT

In the early 1960s, Ford introduced the Falcon, and the Mercury Comet was born. A decade later, the same thing happened again with the Maverick and Comet. So, you could say lightning struck twice – and we mean this… more»

1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS/RS 4-Speed Convertible

It’s the best of times, it’s the worst of times. What, a Charles Dickens novel? No, this 1967 Chevrolet Camaro. It is a genuine SS with a 350 CI engine, four-speed manual transmission, RS appearance package, and wait there’s… more»

1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427 Project

Without the big block hood and thin bumpers, few enthusiasts would even slow down while passing this yard find, one of countless abandoned third-generation or “C3” Corvettes. With a location listed here on eBay as “Camden, DE, Germany,” the… more»

1970 Plymouth Cuda 340 Barn Find!

When the 1970 models rolled into dealer showrooms, buyers could tell right away that the Barracuda was a vastly different car. Mainly because it lost its prior association to the compact Valiant, on which it had been based since… more»

Huge Packard Collection for Sale!

An assortment of Packard cars and parts, which have been accumulated since the middle 1960s, are available as a package deal in Omaha, Nebraska. The collection seems focused largely on Series 8 and Clipper models. There are ten vehicles… more»

Driving Project: 1968 Ford XL Fastback 390

It is a fact of life that some classic cars will suit some people better than others. If you have a passion for vehicles that wear the blue oval badge, then a 1st Generation Mustang might seem like a… more»

Spare 351: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

Classic restoration projects offer buyers a world of choices when it comes to deciding what path to pursue. This 1970 Mustang Mach 1 is a perfect example. When the car rolled off the production line in October of 1969,… more»

High Speed Pursuit Vehicle? 1968 Volkswagen Beetle

The listing says this was an official police vehicle in the 1960s and 70s, but I have to believe it didn’t do much other than appear at school events and in the local town parade. That being said, the… more»

Three Wheeling Oddball: 1983 Urba Sport Trimuter

I remember these as some of the more outré electric cars available in the 1980s. The Urba Sport “Trimuter” could be powered by 10 six-volt batteries and an electric motor, or by a 16 horsepower Briggs & Stratton twin-cylinder… more»

Rust-Free Survivor: 1973 Ford Country Squire

While there might be evidence of surface corrosion in a few spots around this 1973 Country Squire, it is a classic wagon that has remained rust-free. It could use some light restoration work, but none of this work would… more»

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