If you are the road runner and you can’t outrun Wiley Coyote, what do you do? You’ve avoided the Acme anvil and the Acme dynamite but he’s still closing in. Well, you could try hiding in the barn under… more»
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Pretty In Pink: 1963 Willys Surrey Gala Jeep
Jeeps are all the rage these days. Doesn’t matter if it’s a Wrangler, Grand Cherokee or a new Gladiator, they sell. Jeep, along with its truck sibling division Ram, is pretty much, financially, holding up the entire FCA shebang…. more»
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Rare Roadster: 1932 Studebaker Rockne 65
This is one of the most interesting vehicles that I have seen or researched at any length in a long time. This 1932 Studebaker Rockne 65, or 1932 Rockne 65, has been customized at some point in its history… more»
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Rust-Free Droptop: 1986 Dodge 600 Convertible
Most dyed in the wool car guys and gals might scoff at a car like this 1986 Dodge 600 Convertible. “It’s not a real car.” “It has front-wheel-drive.” “It has a 4-cylinder engine.” I’m on the other side of… more»
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What A Sad Story! 1963 Alfa Romeo Spider
I could make the argument that classic car abuse of this type should be a crime! Perhaps the punishment could be reading through mountains of Craigslist ads for overpriced 15-year old “needs repaired” family sedans that have air conditioning… more»
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No Reserve Roadster: 1974 Triumph TR6
As I was contemplating this post on this solid-looking 1974 Triumph TR6, I realized that I have owned no fewer than nine TR6 or TR6-based cars in my 55 years, and a surprising number of them started their lives… more»
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Holy Grail: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 440-6 Convertible
One of only 17 cars produced in this configuration, this 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda convertible has a documented 29,301 miles and features almost completely original paint and trim. It is listed for sale here on eBay and has already been… more»
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No Reserve Land Yacht: 1974 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
Talk about cutting an impressive swath, the Cadillac Eldorado, in its ‘60’s and ‘70’s incarnations, was a luxury-inspired force with which to reckon. Add a convertible top to the mix and you have arrived. Some will refer to the… more»
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World War II Winner! 1943 GPW Military Jeep
We recently featured a different Ford GPW “Jeep” here on Barn Finds. While that one was from 1945 near the end of World War II, the one featured here is from 1943 which is near the middle of the… more»
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41K Mile 1947 Plymouth Deluxe Convertible!
Even though it has been nineteen years, I still find it hard to believe at times that Plymouth is no more. As a youngster, I always remember them vying with Chevrolet and Ford for that entry-level consumer and as… more»
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One Family Owned: 1983 Alfa Romeo Spider
Every time I see an Alfa-Romeo Spider I think of Dustin Hoffman in the movie, “The Graduate”. While hardly a car movie, the Alfa gets a lot of screen time with what is probably dubbed-in engine tone but it… more»
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Rare Barn Find: 1954 Woodill Wildfire
The early ’50s were an interesting time for the domestic automobile industry. There was consolidation occurring with the formation of companies like American Motors, Kaiser/Willys and then, later on, Studebaker and Packard. But while that was taking place, there… more»
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True Survivor: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible
Some of your comments on rusty Mustangs lately have led us to find this gem of a survivor! With stated original paint, upholstery, carpet, chrome and even the trunk mat, this car is truly a survivor. It’s listed for… more»
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1 of 175! 1968 Chrysler Newport Sportsgrain Convertible
Recalling the days when upscale wood panels adorned top-of-the-line wagons, sedans, and convertibles, Chrysler brought forth the “Sportsgrain” wood panel option for its 1968 Newport coupe and convertible. This 1968 Chrysler Newport Sportsgrain convertible in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey… more»
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EXCLUSIVE: 1948 Studebaker Champion Convertible
From The Seller: I acquired this car as a birthday gift on my 30th. That was 42 years ago! It has never been restored. It was driven into dry storage at that time, I moved 30 years ago and… more»
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1972 Oldsmobile 442 Convertible Barn Find!
OK, so is it 4 barrel carburetor, 4-speed transmission, and two exhaust; 400 CI, 4 barrel carburetor and 2 exhaust or something else entirely? Whatever, it doesn’t really matter because in the ’60s and early ‘70s the 442 was… more»
