Economic conditions being what they were in the 1930s, Cadillac provided their dealers with a more affordable alternative to help attract buyers, the LaSalle. But the car was by no means a budget offering. It was named after French… more»
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Non-Running Convertible: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
Chevrolet’s 1955-57 automobiles would become known as the “Tri-Fives.” Production numbers for the three years exceeded 4.5 million cars, including the seller’s 1955 Bel Air convertible. This automobile is described as a “barn find” and we’re told it’s in… more»
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Two-Owner Survivor: 1988 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
It can’t be a mere coincidence. Here we are emerging from the depths of winter with warmer weather beckoning when suddenly, the number of stunning convertibles appearing on our desks here at Barn Finds climbs rapidly. This 1988 Mustang… more»
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No Reserve Rarity: 1967 Dodge Dart GT Convertible
When you look at vehicles like this 1967 Dodge Dart GT Convertible, they seem to confirm that there is still a ready supply of desirable classics languishing in barns and sheds awaiting the right person to liberate them. It… more»
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Rare Drop-Top: 1968 Ford Fairlane 500 Convertible
In 1968, Ford produced an impressive 371,787 examples of its Fairlane range. Of those, a mere 3,761 were the 500 Convertible derivative. That makes our feature car one of the rarest examples of the Fairlane 500 to roll off… more»
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Pace Car Edition! 1986 Chevrolet Corvette
I’ll admit it, I’m not really drawn to Corvettes. I like them all, well most of them anyway, and some are very notable for various and sundry reasons. Perhaps it’s just the enormous number that has been produced over… more»
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Original 390: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Convertible
“Summertime and the livin’ is easy.” Okay, I’m not about to give up my day job for a musical career. Still, the sentiment reflects that the warmer weather is coming and that spending those days aboard this 1964 Ford… more»
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Parked in 1982: 1966 Austin Mini Moke
Sir Alec Issigonis was a man who thought outside the square. Acclaimed as the father of the original Mini, he turned his attention to a rugged and simple vehicle that he envisaged would have practical applications with the British… more»
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Simply Spotless: 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T Convertible
Even in its most “sedate” mechanical configuration, Dodge’s 1970 Challenger R/T Convertible offered buyers impressive performance. The car combined this with muscular good looks, making it a sure-fire winner in the classic world. Our feature car possesses these attributes,… more»
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Same Family Since ’25: 1924 Hispano-Suiza H6B
There are barn finds and then there are rediscovered treasures of art and engineering– treasures like this 1924 Hispano-Suiza H6B. This interwar classic is listed here on Artcurial, lot 108 in an auction concluding on March 18. Although the… more»
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1967 Pontiac Firebird 400 Convertible Project
Some enthusiasts will balk at the idea of performing a faithful classic car restoration because they feel constrained by the need to retain that car’s originality. Those individuals crave a project where they can allow their imagination to run… more»
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Rare Ragtop: 1968 Mercury Montego MX
OK folks, when was the last time you saw one of these? A 1968 Mercury Montego convertible? The seller claims that it’s one of only 3,300 built and I think it’s the first that I have ever seen, or… more»
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1962 Ford Galaxie 500 XL Convertible Project
With media-blasted metal, powder-coated inner fender liners, and freshly re-chromed bumpers, this 1962 Ford Galaxie 500 XL convertible in Aurora, Colorado upstages most of the project cars featured here at BarnFinds. In the words of the practically perfect gear-head… more»
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350 Crate Motor: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
When you take the low and aggressive lines of an early C3 Corvette and combine them with a coat of black paint, the result is a car that displays genuine menace. When you throw a GM Crate Motor into… more»
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Dealer Installed Tri-Power: 1965 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
In its factory form, Ford’s legendary K-Code 289ci V8 offered impressive performance. However, dealerships in the 1960s were happy to provide additional services if a buyer could afford them, and this 1965 Mustang GT Convertible has received that type… more»
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1 of 362: 1969 Plymouth GTX Convertible
UPDATE 2/24/2022 – It’s been exactly a year since we first spotted this rare Plymouth GTX Convertible. At the time, it was listed in Montclair, California on craigslist with a $41,500 asking price, it’s now listed here on eBay… more»
