The LeMans Sport was something of a crossover between the regular LeMans mid-size and the GTO muscle car. From the front, it looked a bit like a GTO but didn’t necessarily have the big-block V8s the GTO was famous… more»
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Former Telephone Truck: 1949 Chevrolet 3100
Right after World War II, in late-1945, Chevrolet jumped back into making pickups again and two years later they introduced the Advance Design series of trucks. This 1949 Chevrolet 3100 is a former telephone service truck and it would… more»
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4×4 Project: 1975 Ford Granada
Ford introduced the Granada in 1975 as an upscale compact car slotted between the Maverick and Torino. Two million examples were produced over two generations through 1982. Whether the Granada or the Bronco came first here, this Granada body… more»
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Limo Conversion: 1966 Corvair
Stretch limousines are not unusual sights. Especially if they’re Cadillacs or Lincolns. And sometimes you’ll run across one that was based on a vintage automobile. But this conversion is the product of a father and son project: a stretch… more»
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SS Tribute Project? 1972 Chevelle Malibu
This ’72 Chevelle was a father/son project back in the 1990s. Considerable work was done back then to upgrade the car and more work is still needed now, especially with the engine. The seller doesn’t know if this car… more»
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289 Hi-Po: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback
This 1967 Mustang Fastback has been in the care of its current owner for more than 30-years. It exhibits all of the hallmarks of a classic that has been treated with respect, and its overall condition is above average… more»
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Running 383 V8 Project: 1968 Dodge Charger
When Chrysler redesigned their B-bodied intermediates for 1968, the Dodge Charger would be one of the big winners. Sales shot up from just 16,000 units to 96,100 automobiles. This ’68 Charger project looks like it’s well on its way… more»
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No Reserve 427: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
We’ve seen a couple of project builds in recent days here at Barn Finds where the buyer will need to add the finishing touches, and this 1969 Corvette is a perfect example. A previous owner has poured a significant… more»
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Final Assembly Required: 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 302
Don’t let the layer of dust fool you because this 1969 Mustang Boss 302 looks to be an excellent project car. A large part of what makes it so attractive is that the owner has completed all of the… more»
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10,000-mile Survivor! 1991 Ford Mustang 5.0
Since it was introduced in 1964 (and a half, but that’s another story), the Ford Mustang has defined an entire class of vehicle and driver. Originally marketed as a sporty version of an economy car (the Falcon), it appealed… more»
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Garage Find: 1948 Lincoln Continental Coupe
The Lincoln Continental was born of Edsel Ford’s vision for a personal luxury vehicle; in his case, quite personal indeed, since the prototype was ordered as a one-off for Edsel’s use in 1939. Yet this ground-breaking idea came… more»
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Rare Station Wagon: 1956 Powell Sport Wagon
UPDATE – We showed this rare Powell Sport Wagon last December and the seller is listing it again, here on craigslist, with a slightly lower asking price of $26,000 or best offer. It’s a very rare and interesting vehicle… more»
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Nicer Than It Looks? 1968 Oldsmobile Cutlass “S”
For five years in the ‘70s and ‘80s, the Oldsmobile Cutlass would be the best-selling car in America. Quite an accomplishment for an automobile that began as a compact (F-85) in the early 1960s. By 1968 and the third… more»
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Fully Restored Drop-Top: 1958 Chevrolet Impala
The Chevy Impala would be an addition for 1958 as the top option on the Bel Air series. However, it was only offered as a hardtop or convertible before it expanded to other body styles the next year, knocking… more»
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428 Super Cobra Jet! 1969 Shelby GT500
This 1969 Shelby GT500 may or may not have spent time in a barn before its restoration in 2015, but few of our readers would kick it out of their barn or garage or carport. Up for auction here… more»
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Gonna Need a Bigger Barn: B17 Bomber Restoration!
It’s one thing to start an ambitious restoration project; it’s another thing to have to find a building large enough to house said project before you ever turn a wrench. For those of us who like big undertakings, restoration… more»
