If you work your way through the Honor Roll of the most successful names in international motorsport, you will find that many of them share a similar trait. That is that a high percentage commenced their motorsport careers behind… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Classic Wooden Cruiser! 1951 Century Resorter
Boating anyone? Let’s take a brief respite from wheeled motivation and take a look at a beautiful water-born creation in the form of a 1951 Century Restorter. This 18ft, closed bow runabout is located pretty far from its place… more»
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350 Horsepower! 1967 Chevelle SS 396
In 1967, the Chevelle was in its fourth year of production and would only be slightly changed in appearance from the “coke bottle” restyle that took place the prior year. The Super Sport with a 396 V8 was a… more»
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383 V8 Beauty: 1971 Dodge Charger SE
The third generation of the Dodge Boys’ Charger was introduced in 1971, using a new split grille and a more rounded “fuselage” body. Sales increased by more than 25 percent over the prior year, so the changes apparently were… more»
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V8 Survivor: 1975 Ford Mustang II
The Mustang was reinvented (somewhat) in 1974, with Ford trying to recapture the magic of the original product a decade earlier. The car had gotten bigger and more expensive over the years and the introduction of the smaller Mustang… more»
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Cheap Hauler: 1989 Chevrolet K2500
Buying a new 4-wheel-drive pickup with the power to haul a heavy load can be an expensive undertaking, but it doesn’t need to be. This 1989 Chevrolet K2500 is a perfect example of his philosophy. It offers the torque… more»
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Original Survivor: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray
The 1972 model year marked the end of an era for the mighty Chevrolet Corvette Stingray. This was the final C3 Corvette that Chevrolet would offer with the chrome front bumper. It was also the year when we would… more»
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Original K-Code: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
Sometimes it is easier to spot a true classic car enthusiast than at other times. Take the owner of this 1965 Mustang Fastback. This Ford is a desirable classic with a potent V8 under the hood. When the owner… more»
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Aluminum V8: 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass
While the early compacts launched by American Motors and Studebaker were rather ordinary, some of General Motors’ versions were not. For example, the Chevy Corvair used an air-cooled, rear-mounted engine, while the Oldsmobile F-85 had an aluminum, high compression… more»
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Unique Classic: 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Station Wagon
I have never been a person who has embraced tribute cars, but I am willing to make an exception with this 1992 Chevrolet Caprice Station Wagon. I think that I like it because it isn’t a faithful reproduction of… more»
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No Reserve Wagon: 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
Tidy classic station wagons will always attract plenty of attention, especially when they are as nice as this 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. These are such a cool looking vehicle, and the additional glass in the roof gives these giants… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1981 Comuta-Car
A Hemi Cuda it ain’t, but I think these tiny EV wedge cars are incredibly fascinating and this may be the nicest one that I have ever seen. This 1981 Comuta-Car is located in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania and the seller… more»
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454/4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette
It seems that we will have times here at Barn Finds where a number of examples of a particular model will appear on our desks in a short period. That has been the case in recent weeks with… more»
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One of 80 Made: 1983 Spartan II Neoclassic
The neo-classic movement was a tremendous force in the automotive marketplace at one time, leading to the creation of all sorts of shockingly expensive, assembly line-built monstrosities that the rich and famous seemingly flocked to. Nowadays, they aren’t worth… more»
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Turbo Woody: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible
It’s hard to believe, but seemingly every day there’s yet another Chrysler LeBaron convertible, looking as resplendent as it did in 1985 with its wood-clad body and luxurious leather interior. People must really love these things, because the rate… more»
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Cheap Turbo: 1993 Mercury Capri XR2 Convertible
The 1993 Mercury Capri XR2 Convertible is a car that has always intrigued me. It was a car that was designed and built by Ford Australia specifically for the American market. However, it made it onto Australian roads a… more»
