While it was sometimes criticized as being a triumph of style over substance, the 1999 Plymouth Prowler still offered excellent performance for potential buyers. The car didn’t sell in the volumes that Plymouth hoped, making them a relatively rare… more»
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Second Chance: 1966 Ford F-100 Short Bed
Classic Ford trucks have been steadily rising in value over the years. Even dull crusty trucks like this 1966 F100 are highly sought after. In fact, some people prefer the patina/weathered look like this truck wears. Being a short… more»
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390 V8 Fastback: 1967 Ford Mustang
The popular Ford Mustang got it’s first restyle in 1967 after 1.2 million copies had been sold the prior 2 ½ years. That would have included this fastback which is said to have the S-code 390 cubic inch V8… more»
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348 Tri-Power: 1958 Chevrolet Impala Hardtop
Occasionally, a car will appear on our desks here at Barn Finds, and I can’t help but think we’ve seen it before. That is the case with this 1958 Chevrolet Impala. A spot of detective work confirmed that it… more»
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Super Cobra Jet/Drag Pack: 1970 Ford Torino Cobra
Hidden away in this garage is one of the most potent Fords you could buy in 1970. It is a Torino Cobra that the original owner ordered with the 429 Super Cobra Jet/Drag Pack. That option transformed the mild-mannered… more»
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Original Oldsmobile: 1955 Rocket 88
The Oldsmobile 88 was introduced in 1949, an appropriate name since there was already an Olds 78 and Olds 98. This one is from 1955, part of the second generation of these cars, and appears to be in original… more»
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AMC V4 Power! 1962 Mighty Mite 422A
Weighing a half-ton less than a contemporary CJ (Civilian Jeep), the military Mighty Mite answered the need for a small and capable vehicle that could be air-dropped into combat and other sticky situations. This 1962 Mighty Mite 422A in… more»
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Stored 33 Years: 1956 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
The first-generation Chevrolet Corvette had a good and long run, having lasted ten model years from 1953 through 1962. Chevrolet changed the body up a bit for the ’56 model, making some modifications to the front and taking away… more»
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Disassembled Project: 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda
No, what you are seeing here is not one of those rare three-wheeled “Cudas! But if your first impression was the same as mine, you probably thought that this one had already been used as a parts car at… more»
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Two-Owner Project: 1938 LaSalle Series 50 Opera Coupe
Between 1927 and 1940, Cadillac had a companion brand for its dealers to sell, the LaSalle. They were built by Cadillac and priced lower as to be the second-most prestigious marque in the GM family. The LaSalle’s were named… more»
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Two Decades Parked: 1989 Dodge Ram 3500 Cummins
It does seem like some project vehicles are destined to sit for extended periods, even after changing hands more than once with different owners Is it a curse? Or simply the case of a vehicle that’s attractive enough to… more»
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Big Red: 1987 Ford F-350
What’s big and red and can bring tons of goodies to anyone’s house? Why, this 1987 Ford F-350, of course! No need to drive to the North Pole for this toy-hauler, though: it’s located in Tumacacori, Arizona, and advertised… more»
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Stunning Custom: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air “Golden Anniversary”
When a manufacturer refers to a car as a “Golden Anniversary Edition,” it would be fair to expect that the car in question was built to celebrate fifty years of production for that company. That isn’t the case with… more»
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No Reserve: 1953 Chevrolet 3100 Short Box
It is wonderful to see some great old original pickups continue to emerge from barns and sheds across the country. This 1953 Chevrolet 3100 Short Box is a perfect example. It is unmolested and is a surprisingly solid classic…. more»
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Running 383: 1970 Dodge Charger
This 1970 Dodge Charger has undergone many changes throughout its life. However, it remains a complete classic that should make a satisfying restoration project. The owner is candid about its overall condition and needs, making it a refreshing approach… more»
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Rolling Project: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
In line with the industry movement toward mid-size muscle cars, Chevy promoted the Chevelle SS396 to series status in 1966. Two versions of the big-block motor would be offered, depending on how much oomph you wanted. This ’67 SS… more»
