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Stored 38 Years: 1963 Studebaker Avanti

If you scroll through the Barn Finds archives, you’ll find that the Studebaker Avanti (and later Avanti II) is quite popular with our readers. It was a car that offered so much potential but never took off because of… more»

Not a Clone: 1958 Plymouth Fury

John Carpenter proved during the production of his 1983 movie, Christine, that cloning a 1958 Plymouth Fury is a piece of cake. He was forced to do so because the low production numbers meant genuine examples were scarce. The… more»

Indy Pace Car Replica: 1977 Oldsmobile Delta 88

By the time the 8th generation of the Oldsmobile 88 arrived in 1977, the moniker was mostly serving as a fairly plush family car, especially in its sedan form.  However, this was the good old days when automakers also… more»

BF Auction: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

This 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible has an interesting backstory. It appears that this classic saw only about eighteen years of active service before a previous owner placed it in storage. Therefore, it has spent considerably more time hibernating than… more»

BF Auction: 1959 Triumph TR3A

UPDATE – The seller has added photos to the gallery below. The Triumph TR3 is about as perfect a British Roadster as you can get. It has iconic looks, simple mechanicals, and a wonderful driving experience. You won’t find… more»

Well-Loved: 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible

The Pontiac GTO is considered by many to be the king of muscle cars. And buyers thought so, as they sold a record 97,000 of them in 1966, the peak year. Largely unchanged for 1967, sales were still strong… more»

Split Window Project: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

The 1963 Corvette Split Window Coupe is undoubtedly the most coveted variant of the entire C2 generation, but it didn’t start out that way, as safety concerns about rear visibility led to the back glass becoming a one-piece unit… more»

Rock-Solid Project: 1970 Ford Bronco

We see quite a few First Generation Ford Broncos at Barn Finds, many of which require TLC. While some represent major restoration projects requiring significant rust repairs, others are more promising. This 1970 example falls into the second category…. more»

Easy Restoration: 1968 Plymouth GTX

If you find the idea of tackling a restoration project tempting but aren’t thrilled at the prospect of spending hours eliminating rust, this 1968 Plymouth GTX is worth a close look. Its appearance is tired, but beneath that baked… more»

Cheap Mopar Project! 1971 Dodge Charger

With the Dodge Charger remaining such a hot commodity in the marketplace, it’s not every day one comes along that some enthusiasts might consider a bargain.  In fact, it’s one of those Mopars that’s often priced out of the… more»

Sport Truck: 1994 Ford F150 Lightning

The Ford F-150 has been America’s best-selling pickup truck for ages. From 1993 to 1995, they offered a Lightning Edition from the SVT boys (Special Vehicle Team), not to be confused with the more recent electric version. This one… more»

327 V8 4-Speed Project: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

This 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle is an interesting car in that it was ordered as a Malibu but has many of the characteristics of a Super Sport. 327 cubic-inch V8. 4-speed manual transmission. Bucket seats with a console. It runs,… more»

Project Six-Cylinder: 1969 MGC GT

The MGC owes its existence to a collision between efforts to revise the aging Austin-Healey 3000 with brewing US safety regulations. The Healey badly needed an update, but its design complicated efforts to bring it into line with bumper… more»

Patina Driver: 1967 Dodge Charger

Dodge introduced the Charger in early 1966 as part of their “Dodge Rebellion” marketing campaign. It was a mid-size personal luxury car with fastback styling and bucket seats for all four passengers. The Charger was not a huge success… more»

Affordable Muscle? 1971 Dodge Super Bee

This 1971 Dodge Super Bee is a pretty sad sight, and you must scrutinize the seller’s listing images to appreciate how stunning it would have been in its prime. However, once you delve below the surface, it is a… more»

Final Year Big-Block: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette 454

The 1973 oil crisis forced many buyers to reevaluate their motoring choices, with a growing number turning their attention to more fuel-efficient vehicles. Even premium models like the Chevrolet Corvette weren’t immune, with sales of cars featuring a big-block… more»