This 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe is a mystery machine. The seller is the car’s second owner, and it is a tidy survivor. The mystery comes when discussing its engine because the owner refers to it as a “high-performance” 289ci… more»
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GM Corvair Prototype: 1967 Piranha
In the 1960s, General Motors partnered with Marbon Chemicals and AMT Plastics (yes, the model kit company) to build a Corvette alternative using Corvair engineering. Only fourteen were built before GM decided it was cost-prohibitive, with nine surviving today… more»
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1-of-1? 1971 Ford Ranchero Squire 429 Cobra Jet
While Ford produced 24,946 examples of the Ranchero during the 1971 model year, only around 10% of those classics were the Squire derivative. That already makes our feature vehicle a relatively rare classic. While only forty-nine Squires rolled off… more»
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No Reserve: 1951 Chevrolet 3100 Short Box
With classic pickups remaining solid performers in the current market, it is no surprise that a vehicle like this 1951 Chevrolet 3100 Short Box has generated interest since it hit the market. Hiding below that aged exterior is a… more»
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Dual Hemi Powered: 1957 Matthews Boat
We don’t often feature boats here on Barn Finds, but when you see a boat with dual Hemi’s you get everyone’s attention! If you aren’t too familiar with Matthews boats, they started nearly 100 years ago when Scott Jeremiah… more»
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Biggest Tailfins Yet! 1960 Plymouth Belvedere
Virgil Exner’s “Forward Look” styling of the late 1950s helped Chrysler post some impressive sales numbers – for a time. “Suddenly, it’s 1960!” was the marketing mantra in 1957. But by 1960, the styling was getting dated, and –… more»
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Early Mopar Muscle: 1956 Chrysler 300B
The Chrysler 300 “letter series” of performance cars were built between 1955-65. After the 300-C of 1955, the sequential lettering began with the 300B in ’56 and ended with the 300L years later. Early 300s found success on the… more»
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Original 383: 1969 Dodge Charger SE
It appears that this 1969 Dodge Charger SE has led quite a life. It doesn’t feature its original paint, but its original V8 rests under the hood. It has been sitting for many years and needs a new owner… more»
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Real 1979 Ford F-350 Custom 4×4
Bright yellow might not be everyone’s taste, but this 1979 Ford F-350 wears it pretty well. Sixth-generation F-series trucks like this one have been steadily climbing in value over the past decade. 1978 and ’79 models share a two-year-only… more»
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496 Big-Block: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
In all of my decades of involvement in the classic car scene, I don’t remember hearing anybody say, “I wish my car had less power.” Often, owners will go searching for more power, but in the case of a… more»
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Retro Cool! Ford F-350 Camper
1967 marked the first year for the 5th generation Ford pickup. For the past several years their values have grown steadily and they are now amongst the most popular of the F-Series trucks. Out of the hundreds of thousands… more»
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Garage Find Project: 1958 Edsel Ranger
Ford had high hopes when it introduced the new Edsel line of cars for 1958. They would compete alongside Ford’s automobiles, Mercury, and Lincoln, giving the company a fourth division, just like Chrysler (remember DeSoto?). For a variety of… more»
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A-Team Tribute: 1982 GMC Vandura
There are some vehicles you simply automatically assume are located in the United States, owing to their heritage, design, or both. In the case of this 1982 GMC Vandura, a vehicle by and large associated with American truck and… more»
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Price Drop: 1941 Lincoln Continental
We’ve seen a few examples of pre-war Lincoln Continentals here at Barn Finds in recent times, but this 1941 example stands out from the crowd. While most have been in desperate need of restoration, this car runs and drives… more»
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1 of 1: Prototype 1980’s Electric B300 Dodge Van
How much would you be willing to pay for a one-of-one prototype electric Dodge van? $10,000? $20.000? $50,000? Well, believe it or not, the United States Government paid $240,000 to have this all-electric van built for the U.S. Department… more»
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Potent Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 Convertible
The owner of this 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Convertible has commenced the process of transforming an already powerful car into a fire-breathing monster. He has set the groundwork and secured some of the more desirable parts, leaving the finishing touches… more»
