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455 And A 4-Speed: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am

This article is a little different than most of the other articles I have written in Barn Finds. One of the reasons I enjoy writing Barn Find articles is that I love to try and locate rare muscle cars…. more»

Last Registered in 1973: 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

This Plymouth Road Runner was last registered in 1973 when the vehicle was a mere 5-years-old. Since being parked, the intervening years have not been kind to this classic, and if it is to ever see the road again,… more»

Parked For 30 Years: 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Short-Bed Pickup

Highly-sought classics can come in many shapes and forms, and one of the most coveted classic categories is that of older pickups. In the past, I’ve written about their growing popularity, and it is vehicles like this 1955 Chevrolet… more»

Big Block Barn Find: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Hiding in this garage, surrounded by all manner of junk, and covered in a healthy blanket of dust, lies a 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. It isn’t clear just how long the vehicle had spent in hiding, but this once… more»

11k Original Miles: 1959 Continental Mark IV

If you were involved in a fender bender in a prestige vehicle, and the damage consisted of a dent in one fender, some minor damage to the front bumper, and the need to replace the grille and headlight surround,… more»

383-Equipped: 1967 Plymouth Satellite Hardtop

This 1967 Plymouth Satellite Hardtop has spent the past 28-years parked in a pole barn but doesn’t appear to be any worse for the experience. Of course, the fact that the barn in question was in Arizona will have… more»

Western Wedge: 1979 Triumph TR7 Convertible

Jamie Palmer is our resident British vehicle expert and collector but I ran across this 1979 Triumph TR7 Convertible and couldn’t resist. I almost can’t resist buying it but never having owned one, and with the shipping cost, I… more»

Rust-Free Survivor: 1975 Chevrolet Vega Cosworth

The Cosworth was an attempt by Chevrolet to inject some excitement into their Vega range, and just how successful this was depended on who you talked to. Certainly, when you look at the horsepower and performance figures of the… more»

Hot Rod or Rat Rod? 1930 Ford Model A Roadster

This 1930 Ford Model A hot rod looks like a fun ride! With a bit of room to improve on what’s here, this can be a drive-it-as-you-tinker car once it’s safe to drive. It can be found for sale… more»

Stash of Toyota Pickups Found!

There’s a hidden stash of Toyota trucks in an old semi-trailer south of Denver, Colorado. The seller had several projects in the works but has decided to sell everything. While the trucks and spare parts aren’t going to be… more»

1965 Ford Mustang V8 Barn Find

Apparently this 1965 Mustang was stored and never claimed. The owner of the storage building is now selling it and says he can provide a “junk title” to the new owner. It can be found here on eBay with a… more»

Too Far Gone? 1971 Chevelle SS Convertible

Apparently the restoration on this 1971 Chevelle SS began in 1994. Unfortunately, the owner passed away and the project has been stalled since. The current seller says the car was in the same family since new when it was… more»

Parked in 1990: 1967 Pontiac Firebird

This 1967 Pontiac Firebird has been parked in a garage, forgotten and neglected, since 1990. During those 30-years it has managed to accumulate a fair coating of dust. There are also plenty of cobwebs to contend with. Below all… more»

Junkyard Rescue: 1965 Saab 96 Monte Carlo 850

As we all know too well on these pages, I love rescuing rare or obsolete vehicles from the junkyard. In many cases, that’s the only place you’re going to find a project-grade version of a special car that was… more»

390 Fastback! 1967 Mustang GTA

A faded Sauterne Gold paint job cleverly conceals all manner of vegetable matter including lichen, moss, and the discarded lettuce from a BLT, all of which might be found on this 1967 Ford Mustang GTA. On the strength of… more»

Genuine Cooper S: 1966 Austin Mini Project

This rusty 1966 Mini Cooper is a genuine “S” model, verified by the provided British Motor Heritage Trust certificate. It is a major project, but certainly not past the point of saving. And given the impressive sales prices of… more»

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