Original 1952 Ford Mainline Ranch Wagon

Being a fan of two-door wagons, I got pretty excited when I ran across this 1952 Ford Mainline Ranch Wagon. The seller says that it’s basically original right down to the paint, at least as far as things other… more»

Big Block 4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

This 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS began life North of the U.S. border, as the body number plate lists the final assembly plant as OS, indicating an Oshawa, Ontario Canada-built vehicle.  Although the car still needs a lot of work… more»

Sublime Rolling Project: 1970 Dodge Coronet

Chrysler got a lot of mileage out of its B-platform, using it for both Dodge and Plymouth. With the Dodge alone, it provided a foundation for the Charger, Coronet, and Super Bee models. This 1970 Coronet 500 convertible was… more»

Matching Numbers? 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396

Yes, that does sound a bit disingenuous but it is a true statement. It is a bit like this cagey business contact that I used to have. He would never lie, he just didn’t tell you the entire story…. more»

396 V8 Sleeper! 1965 Chevrolet Biscayne

From 1959-75, the Biscayne would be the entry-level model for a full-size Chevrolet. While they were Plain Jane cars and lacked most creature comforts, they could be ordered with any engine that Chevy had to offer. That included the… more»

Fresh V8: 1954 Ford Crestline Sunliner

There’s still time. The colder months are approaching, but there’s still time for the right enthusiast to grab themselves a classic convertible to enjoy the top-down motoring experience. If that prospect sounds too tempting to resist, maybe this 1954… more»

Rare Combination? 1977 Ford Mustang Cobra II

This 1977 Ford Mustang Cobra II’s owner claims that it features a rare paint and trim combination. While I won’t argue that it is slightly unusual, I have been unable to confirm how rare it is. However, one of… more»

Original Owner K5: 1991 Chevrolet Blazer

While Chevrolet K5 Blazers pop up with some regularity these days, there’s still no denying that survivors in excellent condition will still draw a crowd. The K5 seen here has been owned by the seller since new, when he… more»

327-350 HP! 1966 Chevrolet Nova SS Garage Find

Here’s a pretty special find, a 1966 Chevrolet Nova SS. These have graced the pages of Barn Finds before but this example is harboring an original bearing, in spite of the fact that its best days, for now, look… more»

Hemi Tribute: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda Hardtop

For Mopar enthusiasts, the words “Hemi ‘Cuda” are enough to get their pulses racing. Unfortunately, the Hemi ‘Cuda is also a classic that can empty a bank account in a hurry. Genuine examples now command some incredible figures in… more»

Peruvian Treasure! 1967 Ford Mustang

Unlike thoroughbred horses, racing steeds of the metal variety, even those named Mustang, rarely enjoy a life of leisure in their golden years. Those that avoid horrible crashes often have their body parts and guts removed for other racers…… more»

455 V8 Project: 1970 Oldsmobile Toronado GT

Oldsmobile’s innovative Toronado was the first U.S. production automobile with front-wheel drive since the Cords of the 1930s. First-generation cars would be built from 1966-70, including this Toronado GT. It was differentiated by its W-34 option package that included… more»

No Reserve 4X4! 1973 International Harvester Scout II

Along with both versions of the Jeep Cherokee, International covered the nascent SUV market pretty early on with the Scout (1961-1980) like this 1973 example. What caught my attention in this case, is this vehicle’s condition. Most Scouts that… more»

Retro Rod: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Aero Coupe

This 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Aero Coupe is a desirable car that oftentimes pops up as a survivor kept in a climate-controlled environment. In this instance, the Aero Coupe in question has actually been modified into what one might… more»

354 Hemi V8 Desert Find: 1956 Chrysler Imperial

While the Imperial name had been associated with Chrysler since the 1920s, they spun it off as its own make and division in 1955 to better compete with Cadillac and Lincoln. And the first two model years of the… more»

Cross Ram Prototype: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z28/RS

It is said that racing improves the breed, and nowhere is this more graphically demonstrated than in this 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Z28/RS. Chevrolet built these road cars as lightly camouflaged racers as they searched for success in the cut-and-thrust… more»

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