The Chevrolet AK Series was only in production from 1941 until 1947 and represented, for the first time, a conscious effort on the part of General Motors to give their commercial range a distinctive visual appearance which was different… more»
Project Cars
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Salt Water Flood Car: 1966 Pontiac GTO
While this 1966 Pontiac GTO looks like a decent project on the surface, it hides an ugly secret: it spent two hours completely submerged in a salt-water bath. Given its location on Staten Island, I have to believe this… more»
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World’s Longest Limo! 1976 Cadillac Eldorado
And I thought that my 1966 Lincoln Continental Coupe was long at 18.5 feet, this 1976 Cadillac Eldorado limo, American Dream, is 100 feet long! That’s 5 1/2 Lincolns! This behemoth can be found here on eBay in Baldwin,… more»
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Parked in ’87: 1957 Dodge Coronet 2-Door
In 1987, this Dodge Coronet was driven into a barn, and that’s where it has sat ever since. The owner does say that it should have a frame-up restoration, but the photos do tend to paint a largely positive… more»
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Garaged Since ’02: $500 1988 Yugo GV
Yugos are coming out of the woodwork lately. Are there more of them or are they just one of the hot-button cars now? Whatever the case is, I love seeing unusual cars and one of the most unusual cars… more»
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From The Florida Swamp To The Pomona Swap Meet!
A few days ago, we shared a post about a craigslist ad that featured numerous unusual vintage classics, including an exceedingly rare Brubaker Box. The new owner of the Brubaker, Dale, runs a shop with his partner Tomo at… more»
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Dusty But Not Rusty: 1966 Ford Mustang GT
All good things must come to an end, and after 30-years in the possession of one owner, the time has come for this 1966 Mustang GT to head to fresher fields. The good news is that apparently, this is… more»
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Wolf In Sheep’s Clothing: 1984 Camaro Z28
Beauty is only skin deep. Well, except in the case of this 1984 Camaro Z28, where the beauty can be found below the surface. The Camaro looks a bit rough and tough, but deep down it has a soundly… more»
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The Real Hot Hatch? 1975 Chevrolet Corvette
I’m sure your about to say, “The Corvette didn’t have opening hatches until 1982!” Well, yes, that’s correct – unless you had yours converted with the Eckler’s kit as this car does. This car clearly has other performance upgrades… more»
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No Reserve Project: 1986 Buick Grand National
It can be quite disheartening when ill health rears its ugly head, and one of the results is that you find yourself forced to part with a project car because it has become physically beyond you. That’s the story… more»
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1972 De Tomaso Pantera Garage Find!
Years from now, when an archaeologist combs through my garage and finds boxes of unopened parts for a variety of vehicles, he will look quizzically at his team and ask, “What happened here?” At least, that’s how I’m feeling… more»
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Nicely Optioned: 1969 Dodge Charger SE
The owner of this 1969 Dodge Charger SE refers to it as a good car, and it seems that there are a few people out there who agree with this assessment. After bidding opened at $10,000, it has quickly… more»
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Solid Restorer: 1966 Pontiac Grand Prix
I always find it interesting when an owner lists a car for sale with what looks like a pretty fair opening bid, and while they finish up with a pretty good number of people watching the auction, nobody seems… more»
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Stingray Find: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette 327/4-speed
Off the road and stored in a barn since 1983, this single family owned Corvette appears in a stance that many of us have seen before. Typically this stance can be seen with good traction, and the go pedal… more»
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Rockin’ Roller: 1955 Chevrolet 4100 Bus
With the first transistor radio coming to market in 1954, I don’t know how many would have been in use on this 1955 Chevrolet 4100 school bus. By the 1970s, the school buses that I rode in were rockin’…. more»
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1 Of 131! 1951 Frazer Manhattan Convertible
UPDATE – Four months after being featured here on Barn Finds, this rare 1951 Frazer Manhattan Convertible is listed for sale again, this time here on craigslist. The seller is asking $12,000 or best offer for this very worthy… more»
