If you’re lucky enough to live somewhere that’s warm year-round, you may not have such a thing as a convertible season as we do here in the upper-Midwest or Northeast part of the U.S. This season is almost here… more»
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46k original miles: 1965 Buick Skylark
This 1965 Buick Skylark has been used sparingly, as it has a claimed 46,395 original miles. The 2nd owner purchased the Skylark from the estate of the original owner in Ohio and promptly moved the car to Utah. Looking… more»
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Rudy Russo Special: 1972 Buick Centurion
I might be a bit biased here because the kind of car I love best is what I call a ‘Nick Nolte’, my generic term for a big, old, beat-up American ragtop. While his hard-boiled character in the movie… more»
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1966 Ford Mustang GT Convertible A-Code 4-Speed
As a barn find – and I don’t mean when some sellers mention that just to have the words “barn finds” on someone’s car search – this 1966 Ford Mustang GT Convertible A-Code 4-speed was really found in a… more»
396 Equipped: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible
Wearing Regal Black paint endows this 1966 Chevrolet Impala Convertible with a tough yet classy appearance. The fact that it is an SS 396 means that it also possesses the power and performance to back those looks. It is… more»
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Rare Retractable Roof: 1959 Ford Skyliner
Talk about being ahead of the curve, Ford with its Hide-Away-Hardtop was pretty much standing alone with the 1957 introduction of its retractable steel top “Skyliner” convertible. Produced for three years, here’s a 1959 example, the final year of… more»
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Bargain Convertible? 1968 Plymouth Fury III
This 1968 Plymouth Fury III convertible is just dying to come out of winter slumber, as are a lot of us in the upper-Midwest and Northeast, and Canada, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, and Colbert, Washington, etc… The seller pulls it… more»
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Barn Find Exhibit! 1957 Ford Thunderbird
When one thinks of first-generation (’55-’57) Ford Thunderbirds, an image reminiscent of a furtive Suzanne Somers piloting a white ’56 in the movie American Graffiti comes to mind or perhaps one of Amos Minter’s magnificent restorations placed under the… more»
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Cobra Jet Convertible! 1969 Mercury Cougar XR7
Well admittedly, this one doesn’t look like much. The debate will be what it is versus what it was – does the value carry forward? On paper, this is a rare car and worthy of a close look. It’s… more»
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Barn Fresh: 1949 Plymouth Special DeLuxe
The seller of this 1949 Plymouth Special Deluxe repeats a well-known phrase in the auto world, “When the top goes down, the price goes up.” That’s true in many cases, even if the convertible in question needs a full… more»
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Stalled Restoration: 1930 Ford Model A Deluxe Phaeton
Now this restoration was started before I was even born, but, speaking from my limited experience, I fully understand how restoration can hit the figurative wall. No explanation is given as to why the restoration of this 1930 Ford… more»
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Rough Roadster: 1935 Ford Cabriolet
Cars with a backstory always stir up interest, especially when that story reaches far back in time. It can be a story about the car, its owner, places the car has been, who road in it, etc. That being… more»
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Shoe Box Find: 1950 Ford Convertible
According to the ad, this 1950 Ford Convertible is a one-owner car that’s been sitting since 1970. It can be found here on Facebook Marketplace with an asking price of $8,500. Located in Harding, NJ, unfortunately, there isn’t much information in… more»
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Parked for 30 Years: 1964 Ford Falcon Futura Convertible
I always like to see cars advertised where the owner is brutally honest about a vehicle’s condition, and that is one of the traits that attracted me to this 1964 Falcon Futura Convertible. The owner describes its condition as… more»
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Former Award Winner! 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Corvettes are a staple here at Barn Finds and there is a large variety of them discovered weekly. That said, the earliest of the C1s (’53-’55) don’t make a regular appearance but as luck would have it, here’s a… more»
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No Reserve Original: 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
I never know what to make of Alfa Romeo. They have a storied past and many enthusiasts sing their praises but they are like a tale of two cars as there are pre-FCA Alfa and post-FCA Alfa examples with… more»
