After a steady diet of Mustangs, Camaros, Chevelles, and Dodge Chargers, here’s an example of what upstart AMC was offering during the muscle car wars and it is a welcome find. The AMX and its larger sibling, the Javelin,… more»
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Jun 4, 2020 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Ready To Work: 1954 Ford F-350 Wrecker
It is said that “Everything is bigger in Texas” and this 1954 Ford tow truck is just about as big and American as you can get. It’s for sale here on eBay out of Sealy, Texas. Keep reading to… more»
Jun 4, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Cheap Time Machine? 1981 DeLorean
Yes – Lucas, Prince of Darkness is associated with almost every British vehicle. We all know that Pintos blow up when a pine cone falls on them. Sedans have two doors too many. And, who doesn’t wonder about the… more»
Jun 4, 2020 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Classic Wagon: 1973 AMC Hornet Sportabout
If you look across the total AMC Hornet production for 1973, the wagon was a clear winner in the model’s sales stakes. AMC managed to shift 44,719 examples of the stylish vehicle, although finding a nice example for sale… more»
Jun 4, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Too Far Gone? 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle
And now for something from the “What happened?” department, here is a rather broken-in 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle. There are few images and fewer details so what you see, is what you get. Nevertheless, let’s take a (quick) look and… more»
Jun 4, 2020 • For Sale • 62 Comments
Stored 37 Years: 1970 AMC Rebel “The Machine”
To borrow the opening line from a 1970 AMC ad, “Standing before you is the car you’ve always wanted.” Well, maybe it’s the car you never knew you’ve always wanted. Sent in by an anonymous Barn Finds reader, this… more»
Jun 3, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
V12 Luxury: 1937 Packard 1508 Touring Limousine
In crime dramas of the period starring James Cagney and Edward G. Robinson, Packards like this are the getaway car–after the Tommy guns have said their piece. This is a 1937 Packard 1508 Touring Limousine with a 144-inch wheelbase,… more»
Jun 3, 2020 • For Sale • 33 Comments
370 Horsepower 1969 Pontiac Grand Prix SJ 428!
All-new for 1969, Pontiac’s Grand Prix boasted a unique body for the first time. Based on a stretched A-Body (LeMans, GTO), the second-generation Grand Prix filled a niche: a personal luxury coupe larger than the Mustang-based Cougar yet nimbler… more»
Jun 3, 2020 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Daily Driver? 1988 Buick LeSabre Estate Wagon
I’m a firm believer that regardless of general desirability, any clean, original car can hold collectible value. I may tell myself that because I want my 2011 Ford F150 to be collectible one day, but I think there’s proof… more»
Jun 3, 2020 • For Sale • 24 Comments
BF Classified Find: 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe
A desirable two-door hardtop model, this 1951 Chevrolet Styleline Deluxe hardtop looks like a car that I would just maintain and drive as it looks now. It’s cool as heck (sorry for the strong language) (cough) and it would… more»
Jun 3, 2020 • For Sale • 9 Comments
10k Mile 1978 Lincoln Continental Diamond Jubilee
Marilyn Monroe famously sang that “Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend.” If this is strictly true, then it will be interesting to see what our female readers really think of this 1978 Lincoln Continental Mark V. This particular car… more»
Jun 3, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Snow Job: 1948 Ford Marmon-Herrington AWD
We know it’s a bit out-of-season for a machine like this, however it is something we definitely do not see every day, so we figured it was worth a look – and we were right! It’s an old airport… more»
Jun 2, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
One Owner Barn Find: 1970 AMC Rebel SST
Coming after the innovative, popular, and solid Rambler Classic, the company’s new Rebel was quite a change. It added some sportiness that was missing in the Rambler Classic and was needed to energize AMC’s market share for the coming… more»
Jun 2, 2020 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Rally Sport Equipped: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z28
February 26, 1970, marked the introduction of the second-generation Chevrolet Camaro. While an enormous departure in appearance, the under-pinings lacked a significant departure from its first-generation predecessor. There were similarities in the mechanical department too, but differences occurred as… more»
Jun 2, 2020 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Oregon SSP: 1988 Ford Mustang 5-Speed
This 1988 Ford Mustang is a genuine SSP vehicle, formerly doing duty in Oregon. It is one of those almost novelty-grade examples as it features a five-speed manual transmission, a feature that’s hard to comprehend ever finding its way… more»
Jun 2, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Clean And Unmodified: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro LT
Seemingly somewhat of an anomaly these days, this 1973 Chevrolet Camaro LT appears to be presented in fully-stock form. Aside from one repaint at its half-life, it is almost all original too. Sent in by an anonymous Barn Finds… more»
