While the decade of the eighties was a challenging time for domestic automotive manufacturers, General Motors managed to hold its own, the Buick division in particular. The knives were drawn in the form of CAFE mileage standards, emission control… more»
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Simply Stunning: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
Some classics can’t help but turn heads, and this 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL ticks that box. From its iconic Rangoon Red paint to the 390ci V8 under the hood, there is much to like about this fantastic Ford…. more»
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389 Tri-Power: 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix
If you craved a vehicle that combined luxury and performance in 1964, it was hard to look beyond Pontiac’s Grand Prix. This was especially true if you ticked the box beside the Tri-Power option, which placed impressive power beneath… more»
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43k Original Miles: 1988 Oldsmobile Toronado Trofeo
Oldsmobile broke new ground when it released the Toronado in 1966. It represented America’s first front-wheel-drive model since the demise of Cord, remaining in continuous production across four generations until the last one left the factory in 1992. This… more»
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Original 390: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible
When I first saw this 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible, it left me pondering a single question: Did Ford produce a genuinely ugly car during the 1960s? This Galaxie certainly wouldn’t qualify, as it is a thing of beauty…. more»
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Buy 1, Get 3! 1967 Mercury Marquis Trio
The Marquis nameplate was new at Mercury in 1967. It would be a fixture for two decades, standing for luxury (and sometimes performance). In 1967, it was only offered as a 2-door hardtop with a formal roofline. The seller… more»
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1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible Project
A true mid-century Cadillac icon has surfaced on eBay, and this one is the kind of discovery that tends to get Barn Finds readers leaning in. The car in question is a 1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz, one of just… more»
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Tri-Five Shorty: 1956 Chevrolet Station Wagon
In a world where bigger is often considered better, someone took the opposite approach here and gave this 1956 Chevrolet a significant haircut. Based on the trim and dash, I believe it may have begun life as a 210… more»
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1-Of-238: 1975 Dodge Charger Daytona
The Dodge Charger was all-new in 1975, but a closer look reveals that it was a Chrysler Cordoba in Dodge apparel. And the Charger Daytona was a limited production option on the Special Edition that caught the attention of… more»
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Tri-Power Equipped: 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix
If you keep an open mind about the subject of modified classics, this 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix deserves a close look. Its appearance is very tidy, and the buyer doesn’t have to deal with rust issues. However, the engine… more»
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348 Tri-Power: 1958 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
I’m sure it isn’t my imagination. It seems that some classics are designed to make us feel weak at the knees. That is undoubtedly the case with this 1958 Chevrolet Impala Convertible. Its sparkling paint and spotless interior set… more»
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One Of A Kind? 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais
The seller of this 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais describes his car as a one-of-a-kind example, and while I don’t have any production stats handy, he’s bound to at least be on the right track here! Two of its features… more»
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Real Barn Find: 1969 Buick Sport Wagon
Having been a staple at Buick dealers since 1940, the Estate took a snooze after 1964, not to return until 1970. This absence provided the Sport Wagon an opportunity to serve as the sole luxury-oriented station wagon in the… more»
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Original 390: 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA Convertible
There is much to be said for purchasing a survivor-grade classic. They typically offer a more relaxed ownership experience than a pristine vehicle, but offer scope for improvement or restoration if the owner wants to make their mark. That… more»
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1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car With 7,200 Original Miles
This 1979 Lincoln Continental Town Car has led a sheltered life. It spends its days squirreled away in a warm garage, only emerging for the occasional weekend outing. Therefore, the fact that it has only accumulated a genuine 7,200… more»
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Package Deal: Collection of Five Cool Cadillacs
Here’s something you don’t see every day. A collection of the same brand of automobiles from 1954 to 1975, only sold together. Five of these land yachts have been stored for at least a year, and they all run… more»
