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Convertible SS Project: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

The seller of this ’67 Chevrolet Camaro openings the listing with, “Up for auction is this 1st gen 67 Camaro convertible project, says ss on the gas cap, but not sure of the details“. Project? Glad we got that… more»

440 V8 6-Pack: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

Plymouth’s Road Runner took the muscle car market by storm in 1968, with its raw performance in a budget package. If you were young, wanted a fast new car, and didn’t have a lot of money to spend, the… more»

425 Horsepower! 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

If you were about in 1965 and wanted a seriously fast wind-in-the-hair experience, there were a few options open to you. The truly adventurous could strap themselves to the nose of a Saturn I rocket, although that offered a… more»

Choo-Choo Customs SS: 1987 Chevy El Camino Designer Series

The Choo-Choo Customs legacy at Chevrolet is an intriguing one, and yet another example of the aftermarket maintaining a close relationship with the Big 3 automakers to create custom models with limited production numbers. The El Camino Choo-Choo Customs… more»

33k Original Miles: 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302

It is said that racing improves the breed, and the 1970 Mustang Boss 302 would seem to confirm that. Developed for use in the ultra-competitive Trans Am series, the Boss 302 proved to be a giant-killer on the road…. more»

Running Project: 1957 Buick Special

The Special was typically Buick’s lowest-priced car and represented a sizeable portion of their sales in the 1950s. This 1957 Special (aka Series 40-48) is a 2-door sedan with a V8 engine, likely a 364 cubic inch Nailhead. The… more»

454 Equipped! 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Sales of the 1971 Chevy Corvette rose slightly from the year before, so America’s love affair with the 2-seat sports car was still alive. The cars were little changed, but the engines detuned to run on unleaded fuel for… more»

2,068 Original Miles: 1994 Chevrolet Impala SS

Another day, another pristine Impala SS with lower miles than the one before it. I’ll admit: I didn’t think many collectors held onto this bruiser of a sedan from Chevrolet, but I’ve been proven wrong a few times lately… more»

Blank Canvas: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette

Some people will look at project builds and have the desire to follow a different path from the one chosen by the manufacturer. However, they will never follow through on this because the idea of tampering with a numbers-matching… more»

No Reserve: 1912 Ford Model T Torpedo Runabout

Hiding away in this garage is a classic car that was restored by a previous owner. This 1912 Ford Model T Torpedo Runabout is a rust-free survivor, and it seems that it would take little effort to return it… more»

DIY Supercar! 2013 Factory 5 GTM

Undoubtedly, there are more kit Cobras than real Cobras. Does that cheapen the experience? I would argue a kit Cobra is more valuable to the owner than a real one because you can actually drive a kit car without… more»

Parked For 35 Years: 1964 Ford Thunderbird Convertible

I guess that every story is going to be different, but I look at some of the classics that we see here at Barn Finds and wonder why they have spent years hidden away in a shed or garage…. more»

350 Powered Custom 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

Well, this will be an interesting juxtaposition. A week ago, we covered this ’59 El Camino 4X4 with its rather obvious supercharger poking up through the hood. There was a readership debate regarding the purity of originality vs. the… more»

Just 700 Miles! 1973 Ford Mustang Grande

When someone bought this Mustang brand new 48 years ago, they must have planned to keep it forever and use it sparingly in the meantime. It looks as though it’s just been freed from a time capsule with an… more»

Found In Slovakia! 1969 Ford Shelby GT350

Ford partnered with Carroll Shelby in 1965 to create some fire-breathing magic with their new Mustang pony car. What would become known as the GT350 started with a 2+2 fastback equipped with a Hi-Perf 289 V8 that Shelby would… more»

Vintage Drag Car! 1965 Chevrolet Malibu SS

If your idea of a drag racer doesn’t need a laptop connected to it between runs, check out this old-school Chevy! The 1965 Chevrolet Malibu SS (a genuine “138” car) is described as a “LIFELONG” California race car that… more»