Ford jumped into the compact car game in 1960, along with GM and Chrysler. AMC and Studebaker had already paved the way with their American and Lark models. The smaller Falcon platform would be used many times over for… more»
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One-Owner & Rust-Free: 1976 Chevrolet C-10
This one-owner, 1976 Chevy pickup, wearing two-tone Lime Green/White paint, looks like a nice survivor. And it has a topper and curtains for some weekend camping adventures. It’s part of GM’s C/K series of trucks that were built between… more»
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New Mexico Barn Find: 1968 Ford Mustang Convertible
If you found a car like this 1968 Mustang Convertible hidden away in a New Mexico barn, what would you do? The owner has dragged it out of hiding and treated it to a good clean. The result of… more»
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Parked For 20 Years: 1951 Nash Ambassador Custom
It is amazing how many cars we see here at Barn Finds that are real mystery machines. This 1951 Nash Ambassador Custom is a perfect example. It appears that it has previously undergone some restoration work, but it was… more»
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1969 Dodge Daytona NASCAR Raced By Marty Robbins
Depending on the category that you choose, motor racing can be very affordable, or it can be ruinously expensive. If you desire to compete at the upper echelon, you either have to have the talent to score yourself a… more»
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One-Owner Drop-Top: 1968 Ford Fairlane 500
For most of the 1960s, the Fairlane was Ford’s mid-size car. The sixth generation of the automobile ran during 1968-69 where the Fairlane 500 would give up the intermediate’s top spot to the new Torino nameplate, but remain a… more»
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Lemon Yellow Survivor: 1986 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
When you hear the words “Cadillac Eldorado,” most of us think of some of the biggest luxury cruisers on the road. But for a time, those same words essentially indicated you had just purchased a compact car, albeit one… more»
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4,160 Original Miles: 1988 Mercury Cougar
Talk about a time-warp grandma’s car: this 1988 Mercury Cougar has just 4,159 miles on the clock, as verified by its exotic digital dash cluster. The Cougar looks pretty mint all the way through, from the paint job to… more»
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1 of 116 Made: 1983 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am Daytona
Yes, there were far more than 116 Trans Am Daytonas made, but this is one the few that came with a factory hardtop instead of the more commonly seen T-top arrangement. The car seen here, properly known as a… more»
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1981 Pontiac Trans Am With 9,800 Genuine Miles!
Low mileage classics tend to attract their share of attention when they hit the market, and this 1981 Pontiac Trans Am should be no exception. It has just emerged from a barn where the original owner parked it in… more»
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Dual Quad 413 V8: 1962 Chrysler 300 Sport
While the Chrysler 300 “letter series” of cars are revered today, few may recall that Chrysler offered a non-letter group of 300 cars beginning in 1962. They looked almost the same, but these 300 Sports started with less muscle… more»
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350/4-Speed: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
If you walked into your local Chevrolet dealership in 1979 intending to drive away in a new Corvette, a car like this one was about as good as it got. It is loaded with the most potent motor available,… more»
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Runabout Find? 1919 Ford Model T
Until the Volkswagen Beetle came along, the Model T was the most produced car of the 20th Century. It saw 15 million copies built between 1908-27, whereas the Beetle would eventually top 21 million cars worldwide. The seller describes… more»
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427/4-Speed! 1966 Chevrolet Biscayne
I do have a tendency to migrate towards old full-size domestic cars. Even though they were a mainstay of American motoring for many years, and there were so many non-descript versions made, they have rapidly disappeared from our landscape…. more»
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1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu With 35k Miles!
I’ve always had a soft spot for the 1970 Malibu because it was one of the first cars I drove when I took high school driver’s ed over the summer that year. It was even the same color, just… more»
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39K Mile Convertible: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500
And now for a little bit of comparison. Earlier in the week, we covered this neat ’70 Ford XL convertible. It’s a bit rough around the edges but not without its possibilities. Today, we have a similar ’67 Galaxie… more»
