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Uncut U14 Survivor: 1966 Ford Bronco Pickup

This 1966 Ford Bronco Pickup might look a little bit baked, but below the surface, it is a solid and clean survivor with minimal rust problems. It would make a great project vehicle, although there is no reason why… more»

Perfect Patina: 1976 Ford Mustang Cobra II

So, what to say about a Mustang II. I was down with Ford’s pony from 1964.5 through ’70. I took a bit of a gulp at the ’71-’73 BIG Mustang but really had a, “Are you serious?” moment when… more»

Muscle Truck: 409-Powered 1960 Chevrolet El Camino!

1960 was the second year of Chevrolet’s “gentleman’s pickup,” the El Camino. Unlike an ordinary truck, the El Camino was built off the two-door Chevrolet station wagon platform with the cab and cargo bed integrated into the body. This… more»

1960s and 1970s Lincoln 6-Pack

Lincoln’s are no strangers to Barn Finds, but you seldom see six of them being auctioned off from the same source. The “six-pack” covers the years of 1966, 1967, 1969, 1977 and 1978 and includes Continentals, Mark Vs and… more»

Forest Find! 1948 Convair 240 Airplane

Some of you I’m sure have seen those links pop up to websites that raise big questions like, How did this plane end up in the middle of a rain forest? and other such tales of “mysterious” circumstances involving… more»

Will It Run Again? 1971 AMC Javelin SST

This 1971 AMC Javelin SST is said to be closer to running again than pictures of its current state may suggest. The seller indicates that with fresh gas and a new battery, this 304-equipped example will roar back to… more»

5,646 Mile 1992 Pontiac Grand Prix Richard Petty Edition

Even if you don’t follow NASCAR, the name Richard Petty should ring a bell. Known as “The King,” Richard Petty ran in more than 1,100 sanctioned races between 1958 and 1992, accumulating 200 wins and seven national championships. Petty… more»

Hot Hatch: 1986 Dodge Omni GLH Turbo

As the ’80s pushed toward the ’90s, fresh flavors began to replace the bitter taste of slow and poor-running cars that plagued the world during the mid-1970s to mid-1980s. The Omni gave Dodge a player in the burgeoning market… more»

1953 Studebaker Commander Starliner Survivor

This 1953 Studebaker Commander Starliner has led a sheltered life, and its overall condition has seen it do a star turn as the centerfold in a motoring magazine. It is a tidy and clean survivor that wouldn’t need a… more»

Real Deal: 1969 Meyers Manx Dune Buggy

Genuine Meyers Manx dune buggies are one of the more desirable finds from the kit car era when seemingly every other business was a guy who could create fiberglass molds and slap them on a Beetle chassis. Unlike some… more»

Luxury Performance: 1975 Dodge Charger Sport

The Dodge Charger nameplate has clearly been through a few iterations, with the earlier models heavy on performance and the later examples oriented towards luxury. This 1975 model definitely falls into the latter category, a far cry from the… more»

Muscle Car Project: 1970 Dodge Dart Swinger 340

Chrysler came up with a winner when it introduced the 340 cubic inch small-block V8. Between 1968 and 1973, the engine found its way into nearly 217,000 Chrysler-built cars. That made for an especially fast ride when installed in… more»

Plaid Seats: 1967 Plymouth Fury III

We cover a lot of intermediate-sized cars on Barn Finds, Chevelles, LeMans, Torinos, Chargers, Satellites, and so on, but in years back, it was the full-sized models like this Plymouth Fury that comprised the Big Three’s bread and butter…. more»

Dry Montana Truck: 1977 Jeep Cherokee S

This 1977 Jeep Cherokee S is said to be western truck that never left the dry state of Montana, and the body’s condition certainly lends credence to that. The vulnerable edges of the fenders and lower sills show no… more»

406 Actual Miles! 1978 Chrysler New Yorker

The seller, who is a dealer, believes the mileage on this beautiful land yacht from the 1970s to be just 406 miles. But there is no clear-cut documentation to back it up. But even if the milage is higher,… more»

1970 Shelby GT500 428SCJ 4-Speed Drag Pack!

Update 10/20/20 – This toasted Shelby has been relisted here on eBay with no reserve. How high will it go? From 9/30/20 – I have always found the ’69 and ’70 Ford Shelby Mustangs to be the least desirable… more»

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