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READER AD: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle!

What Makes It Special? This Chevelle is fairly original besides the motor and transmission, which were replaced with a 350 V8. It’s not all cut up and modified. Still has the original Malibu bucket seats and console. It’s a… more»

Automotive Orphan: 1961 Comet

With the demise of the Edsel brand, the Comet found itself to be something of an orphan. Originally designated to be sold as an Edsel model, the car was marketed through Lincoln-Mercury dealerships from 1960. However, it didn’t finally… more»

Euro Turbo: 1987 Merkur XR4Ti

For a car that had the potential to be a market success, circumstances contrived to see the Merkur XR4Ti actually wind up being something of a failure. This was a shame, as the potential was certainly there, but a… more»

The Poor Man’s Corvette: 1970 Opel GT

The Opel GT was, in its day, quite popular, particularly in Europe. Legendary 1982 world rally champion Walter Röhrl and Opel racing legend Volker Strycek love theirs, and you can have this one, if you place your bid here… more»

More Info Please: 1968 Dodge Coronet 440

The photos of this 1968 Dodge Coronet 440 are a little bit sketchy, but the owner does admit that it needs work. I get the impression that this is one of those cars where the restoration process has stalled,… more»

Parked in 1976: 1970 De Tomaso Mangusta

Are you sitting down? Good. It isn’t often here at Barn Finds that we have a project car in need of complete restoration that comes with a six-figure asking price, but that is precisely what we have with this… more»

Stalled Street Rod: 1935 Buick Series 40 Touring Sedan

Hiding in the back of this overgrown shed is a bit of a secret. It is a project that stalled more than 27-years-ago, and the owner has now decided to move it on to someone who can complete the… more»

Blank Canvas: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda

When it was in its prime, this 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda would have been a car that would have attracted plenty of attention. The next owner will need to be prepared to roll up their sleeves because there is going… more»

Classic British Project: 1955 Austin-Healey 100/4

The person who decides to take on this 1955 Austin-Healey 100/4 (BN1) is facing a major restoration project, but in my own opinion, the appearance of the 100/4 ranks only second to the Jaguar E-Type Roadster when it comes… more»

Beyond Help? 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

Here at Barn Finds we’ve seen some pretty desirable cars that have been reduced to shadows of their former selves, but this 1969 Chevelle SS 396 must rate up there with some of the best (or worst) that we’ve… more»

Stalled Restoration: 1972 De Tomaso Pantera

There are plenty of enthusiasts in the world who prefer the styling purity of the early De Tomaso Pantera over the later models. This 1972 Pantera is looking for just such a person, but they will need to be… more»

Solid Start: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

This 1970 Chevelle offers a lot to the next owner if they are looking for a project car that is solid. The owner has already done some work on the car, and it runs and drives. It could easily… more»

Restore or Rat Rod? 1958 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

This 1958 Cadillac Coupe de Ville was driven into a shed 20-years-ago, and it has only recently emerged back out into the light of day. The owner has decided that the time has come for the Cadillac to head… more»

Satisfying Restoration Project: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Formula

Reading the listing for this 1979 Firebird Formula, I get the impression that it might be one of those restoration projects that has stalled in the very early stages. It looks pretty crusty and sad, but it does appear… more»

Real Steel: 1931 Ford Model A Roadster

This awesome 1931 Ford Model A roadster is a great looking project and will be a blast for the new owner. It already features a chopped windshield along with a chopped top with shortened bows and original back glass…. more»

Bought from Mr. Norm’s: 1966 Dodge Coronet HEMI

There’s some surprising history attached to this beater Coronet, which has all the trappings of a car that’s been completely ravaged by time. You’d be wrong, however: according to the seller, this Coronet comes with its never-removed 426 Hemi… more»

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