The Nash Metropolitan arrived in 1953/1954 just before Nash’s merger with Hudson to form American Motors. It was a 2-seat (maybe 3 occupants in a pinch) economy car built for AMC in England by Austin Motor Co. 95,000 copies… more»
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Big-Block Upgrade: No Reserve 1966 Chevrolet Impala
While opening their garage to find a pristine classic is the dream of many enthusiasts, others derive pleasure from solid driver-grade vehicles that can be enjoyed immediately. That is the opportunity provided by this 1966 Chevrolet Impala. Adding to… more»
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Cheap Driver: 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
With the purchase of a classic car considered a luxury by many, affordability can be a key factor when choosing something special to park in your garage. If you feel that way, this 1977 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme is worth… more»
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Business In Back: 1951 Dodge Wayfarer Coupe
I’ve always marveled at business coupes such as this 1951 Dodge Wayfarer – a car that was officially known as a “Three Passenger Coupe”. The concept seems very foreign today, but it wasn’t in the era when this Dodge… more»
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$5,000 Luxury Contender: 1964 Imperial Crown
There were other contenders for the top American luxury car in 1964, but the all-new Imperial Crown weighed in as a strong choice for buyers with enough money to spend on something that stood out from the masses. This… more»
Factory Supercharged: 1958 Studebaker Golden Hawk
Studebaker introduced a series of sporty coupes (with and without door pillars) in 1956. Over nine model years, there would be eight iterations, all with “Hawk” as part of the names. The 1956 to 1958 Golden Hawks may have… more»
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Cheap Wheels: 1972 Dodge Coronet For $2,000
The Coronet was part of Dodge’s full-size lineup throughout the 1950s. After a five-year absence, Dodge resurrected the nameplate in 1965 as the brand for what had become their mid-size product offering. The seller has a family sedan from… more»
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Classic Commuter: 57k-Mile 1992 Toyota Corolla
Sitting is the new smoking, probably because most of us sit too much and have for decades since the personal computer has been on the scene. I didn’t grow up sitting in front of a computer; we were outside… more»
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Too Many Doors? 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
The mid-size Chevy Chevelle was in its ninth year and still going strong in 1972. Next year, the cars would receive their first redesign since 1968, so there was little to differentiate them from 1971, except for the front… more»
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40K-Mile Grandma-Owned 1998 Chevrolet Lumina
For just over a decade, Chevrolet offered customers a solid contender for what was becoming a popular segment: jelly bean-shaped, front-drive four-door sedans. Thanks to the Ford Taurus and others, the Chevy Lumina is an interesting car that we… more»
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Rebuilt V8 Project: 1964 Chevrolet Impala
In 1964, the full-size Chevrolets were in their last styling iteration of the 1961-64 generation. The cars were bulkier and squared off compared to the popular 1963 versions. Chevy built more than 442,000 copies of the Impala Sport Coupe,… more»
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Super Sleeper Sedan: 1970 Chevrolet Nova
Some enthusiasts go to great lengths to make sure their high-performance auto also looks fast and intimidating, even when sitting still, but those who opt for the sleeper appearance have a totally different mindset. They choose a somewhat ordinary… more»
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Brushmobile Project? 2002 Toyota Echo
The Platz was a Japanese subcompact car built by Toyota from 1999 and 2005 and sold under the more attractive name, Echo, in the U.S. It was a no-frills sedan, and the 2-door model (like the seller’s car) was… more»
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Parts Car? 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Sedan
Chevrolet redesigned its automobiles in 1958, and the crisp styling of the “Tri-Fives” was gone. The new cars were bigger and bulbous, but they didn’t sell nearly as well. However, an economic recession that year put a damper on… more»
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350/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
We always appreciate input from our readers at Barn Finds. Whether it is via article feedback or the willingness to refer classics for us to feature, we simply wouldn’t exist without you. Therefore, I must say a big thank… more»
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No Reserve: 1962 Volvo PV544
We’ve seen a recent influx of Volvos crossing our desks at Barn Finds, and this 1962 PV544 is a real beauty. It runs and drives, is free from visible rust, and features a tastefully retrimmed interior. The buyer could… more»
