Legendary custom auto designer Chuck Miller was the first to take the 3rd generation Corvette C3 platform and design what became known as the Sportwagon. Conversion kits were available from American Custom Industries (ACI) and Eckler’s in the early… more»
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California Dreaming: 1971 AMC Javelin AMX Z Code
Here at Barn Finds we see a few Javelins cross our desks. This one which was brought to our attention by reader Rocco B may be one of the more desirable examples. You will find this one for sale… more»
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Rough Rider: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Pace Car
Not all Pace Cars live in bubbles. That’s today’s lesson if you’re staring at this rough 1980 Pontiac Trans Am Pace Car, which appears to have been left in the woods for the past 10 years and just recently… more»
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Some Assembly Required: LT1 Trans Am Project
Picking up the pieces of someone else’s project is always a risk, but if the price is low enough, some might say it’s worth taking the chance. This pair of Firebirds includes an LT1-powered Trans Am that certainly has… more»
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Used Car Lot Find: 1999 Ford Mustang Saleen
I don’t recommend buying performance cars anywhere other than a specialist shop with a PPI in hand, but it’s so damn tempting to take a chance on a special car sitting at what appears to be a small used… more»
Reader Ad: 1969 Pontiac Firebird 400
Now, this is one beautiful Pontiac! And not that, but it’s a well-optioned machine. It’s packing the 400 V8, a 4-speed, and factory AC. If you’ve been on the hunt for a ready to enjoy Firebird, this one is… more»
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Ruthless Monarch! 1977 Mercury 351W & 4-Speed
Auto enthusiasts proclaim “That’s one bad Mercury Monarch!” about as often as you hear “Excuse me, would you care to join the Pope for tea?” This 1977 Mercury Monarch in Ripon, Wisconsin is truly bad… in a good way…. more»
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Parked For 25 Years: 1971 Pontiac GTO
This isn’t just any old Goat. This baby is loaded up. The list of options includes power steering, power brakes, power windows, air conditioning, cruise control, remote side-view mirror, light group, limited slip differential, automatic transmission, vinyl top, and… more»
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Affordable Muscle: 1967 Oldsmobile 442
When it comes to big block, 4-speed, matching numbers GM muscle cars, this is about as affordable as it gets. This 1967 Oldsmobile 442, located in Kerrville, TX, is listed here on craigslist for only $25,000. With the exception… more»
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Carolina Dealers Edition: 1989 Ford Mustang GT
One of the dumbest ads I see on TV locally is for the Ford “New England Edition” F150. Stickers and a few badges do not make it a New England Edition; no, the truck would need to be completely… more»
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So Tempting: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
Maybe we are just lucking up on these ads here at Barn Finds, but it seems that prices are falling for chrome bumper C3 Corvettes (1968-1972). While I have no doubt that the highly optioned examples, especially big block… more»
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3-On-The-Tree Big Block? 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
Whenever I see an old car with an unusual combination of options like this, I always wonder what the original purchaser had in mind when he bought it. I don’t believe he would have been a performance enthusiast. If… more»
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1 of 1: 1960 Pontiac Bonneville Tri-Power 4-Door!
The sixties, especially the early sixties were an exciting time for Pontiac, they were at the top of their game with unique designs and performance. The 2nd generation Bonneville was no exception. This very unique 1960 Bonneville Vista 4-door… more»
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383 Time Capsule: 1968 Dodge Charger
Discovered in a barn in Alabama, this magnificent example of a Charger survivor was the current seller’s lucky find. Parked since the early 1990’s this Charger went untouched for most of that time period. Although the seller cleaned the… more»
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2nd Gen Beeper: 1972 Plymouth Road Runner
1972 was the beginning of the end for classic muscle cars. A few years later they would all be gone, victims of crippling insurance rates, the fuel crisis, clean air standards and changing tastes. Fortunately many models still kept… more»
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BF EXCLUSIVE: Massive Salvage Yard Collection
To the Barn Finds community: I’m posting my own “Exclusive” for the first time on behalf of a friend who has over 10 acres of cars, trucks, and motorcycles on his property. I am helping him with moving some of his… more»
