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No Reserve Wagon: 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser

Tidy classic station wagons will always attract plenty of attention, especially when they are as nice as this 1972 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser. These are such a cool looking vehicle, and the additional glass in the roof gives these giants… more»

Two-Door Cool: 1956 Chevrolet 210 Wagon

A week or so ago, my colleague Scotty Gilbertson, covered a 1957 Ford Del Rio Ranch Wagon, and as is usually the case with cars of that nature, the review earned many comments. A two-door station wagon seems such… more»

Nicest One Left? 1981 Comuta-Car

A Hemi Cuda it ain’t, but I think these tiny EV wedge cars are incredibly fascinating and this may be the nicest one that I have ever seen. This 1981 Comuta-Car is located in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania and the seller… more»

Clean California Classic! 1964 Buick Riviera

Many cars profiled here suffer pitiful neglect, rotting away for decades as their value and hopes of hitting the road again fade. This Buick tells a far more promising story! The 1964 Buick Riviera near Rancho Palos Verdes, California… more»

No Reserve: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396

When the Ford Mustang broke cover, it created a new segment referred to as pony cars. Other manufacturers joined the fray, including Chevrolet with the Camaro. This 1969 Camaro SS is a stereotypical pony car, but I have often… more»

Cheap Project? 1966 Ford Bronco

Some classic vehicles can pose a nightmare to own or restore because various parts are made from that rare material called “unobtainium.” However, there are others where the parts supply is so comprehensive that you could perform a full… more»

454/4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

  It seems that we will have times here at Barn Finds where a number of examples of a particular model will appear on our desks in a short period. That has been the case in recent weeks with… more»

One-Owner Barn Find: 1978 Ford Thunderbird

Who remembers 1978? I’m guessing that at least half of the Barn Finds family of readers were alive 42+ years ago, but how many of you were of driving age back then? This 1978 Ford Thunderbird is posted here… more»

Drop Top Project: 1967 Ford Mustang Convertible

Coming off a hugely successful first couple of years, the Ford Mustang got a mild restyle for 1967. And sales continued to be strong, but off a bit as new competitors were getting in on the pony car act…. more»

Hay Barn Find: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback

After more than 10-years spent in a hay barn, this 1967 Mustang Fastback has emerged and been coaxed back to life. It doesn’t seem that it has suffered unduly from the experience, and returning it to active duty shouldn’t… more»

Two Cars and More: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS396

Chevrolet gave birth to the Super Sport in 1961 and it changed how many of their cars were sold going forward. In 1965, it got even better when the 396 cubic inch V8 started appearing in Chevy cars. The… more»

Rolling Project: 1971 Plymouth Road Runner

Chrysler’s intermediates were redesigned for 1971, including the Road Runner and its upscale cousin, the GTX. The bodywork now had a more rounded “fuselage” look along the lines of other Chrysler styling trends of the day, which included a… more»

Hard 29K Miles: 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT

If you read the ad for this rough 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT, you’ll sense some frustration on the part of the seller. It seems he wants this car gone, and he’s threatening to actually invest money in it and… more»

One of 80 Made: 1983 Spartan II Neoclassic

The neo-classic movement was a tremendous force in the automotive marketplace at one time, leading to the creation of all sorts of shockingly expensive, assembly line-built monstrosities that the rich and famous seemingly flocked to. Nowadays, they aren’t worth… more»

Turbo Woody: 1985 Chrysler LeBaron Convertible

It’s hard to believe, but seemingly every day there’s yet another Chrysler LeBaron convertible, looking as resplendent as it did in 1985 with its wood-clad body and luxurious leather interior. People must really love these things, because the rate… more»

Rare Notchback: 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA

When it comes to placing a value on a vehicle, the options can make all the difference. While a Pontiac Trans Am GTA is already a desirable specimen, this example comes equipped with a few extras that set it… more»

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