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“Everything Works!” 1972 Chrysler Newport

“Fuselage” styling makes this 1972 Chrysler Newport a sleek sedan. Elegantly elongated hood and trunk dimensions easily bestow “land yacht” status. Though not a police package car, the San Antonio, Texas classic wears temporarily-installed police lights and badges to… more»

5.0 and T-Tops! 1985 Mercury Capri RS

2025 has been a good year for Fox bodies here on Barn Finds, as we’ve run across numerous fine survivors along with a few promising projects.  The majority of these cars have been Mustangs, so it’s nice to find… more»

Barn Find Stingray: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Project

Every now and then, a project comes along that hits the sweet spot for someone who wants a real-deal classic to bring back to life without paying fully restored prices. This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, listed here on eBay,… more»

23K Original Miles: 1989 Shelby CSX VNT

The final version of practically anything is usually pretty good, unless we’re talking about what a commercial kitchen throws in the pot for a stew when attempting to use up the last of the ingredients. That same philosophy can… more»

390-Equipped: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA

When Ford performed its first significant upgrade to the Mustang for the 1967 model year, part of its motivation was to provide space under the hood to accommodate larger engines than the existing 289ci V8. This 1967 Mustang GTA… more»

BF Exclusive: 1956 Ford Parklane Wagon

Some cars manage to blend vintage charm with modern performance in a way that feels seamless, and this 1956 Ford Parklane Wagon—listed in Hudson, Massachusetts—is a great example of that balance. Offered as a Barn Finds classified with roughly… more»

Sporty Survivor: 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout

If there’s a better color for a 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout wagon, I can’t think of one. Even with two greens, three blues, yellow, copper, gold, and even plum, Sienna Orange has to be the ultimate color to make… more»

First Year 430 V8: 1967 Buick Wildcat

Some engines enjoy extraordinary longevity, utilized by manufacturers for many years. When Buick introduced its 430ci V8 in 1967, few would have believed that it would be a memory by the end of 1969. That was the motor the… more»

Restore-Ready: 1969 Pontiac GTO Project

For many enthusiasts, the ideal project car is one that still has solid bones, carries a clean title, and leaves plenty of room to make it your own. This 1969 Pontiac GTO—listed here on eBay—checks all of those boxes…. more»

Cream Puff! 1971 Ford Pinto Half Hatch

Should we give this Pinto a “best condition” award? Showing only 89,000 miles and with one repaint since new, this well-preserved 1971 “half-hatch” is located in Vancouver, Washington. It’s advertised here on craigslist for $8500. While we aren’t given… more»

Incredible Survivor! 1985 Ford Thunderbird 302 V8

Bright Canyon Red is about as eye-catching a color as it gets for Ford’s 1985 Thunderbird line, and this incredible paint is said to be all original and in excellent condition. Once you click on the eBay link and… more»

First Year: 1964 Buick Skylark Convertible

Often, when referencing the introduction of the 1964 GM A-body cars (Chevrolet Chevelle/Malibu, Pontiac Tempest/LeMans, Oldsmobile F85, and Buick Skylark/Special, it’s the Pontiac that sucks all of the air out of the room with its trend-setting GTO. Oldsmobile gets… more»

Wrecked 1969 Ford Mustang GT 390 4-Speed Convertible

By 1969, a flood of competition had entered the “pony car” space. Yet, the Ford Mustang was still the dominant player at sales of just shy of 300,000 units. But the convertible was just five percent of total production…. more»

One-Owner Land Yacht: 1994 Buick Roadmaster

Any news article from the middle 90s describing the last of the land yachts inevitably will include a photo of the Chevrolet Caprice, Ford Crown Victoria, and the Buick Roadmaster. The three vehicles were stalwarts of their time, used… more»

Fuel-Injected 400! 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Beauty is often more than skin-deep, which is undoubtedly the case with this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am. Its paint shade is iconic, but the seller’s decision to add fuel injection and other upgrades to its 400ci V8 will attract… more»

Muscle Car Project: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T

When the Dodge Charger debuted in 1966-67, it was not an immediate success. Sales would not take off until Chrysler redesigned its B-body intermediates in 1968. Sales then ballooned sixfold with the all-new models, which featured a “tunnel back”… more»

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