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»
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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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BF Exclusive: 1964 Ford F-100 With Vintage Topper
UPDATE – The seller has reduced their asking price! Available exclusively through Barn Finds, this represents a rare chance to own a nearly stock survivor that’s spent its entire life in Southern California. The seller has owned it since… more»
BF Exclusive: 1951 Chevrolet 3100
Sometimes, owning a vintage vehicle is more about the dream of owning one than about its reliability. Case in point: this three-owner 1951 Chevrolet 3100-series (3104) pickup. It was bought four years ago for the current owner’s wife, the… more»
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BF Auction: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500/XL Hardtop
Many Ford fans’ favorite full-size Galaxie of the 1960s is the 1963 model, shown here in 500/XL trim with the standard “Thunderbird-style” roofline. This example was scheduled to be built (according to the data tag) in November 1962, just… more»
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Ram Air III 4-Speed: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am
The 1970 model year marked the moment when the Pontiac Trans Am cemented its spot in the new car market. Buyers were drawn to its looks and the performance potential of the 400ci Ram Air III V8 under the… more»
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Tidy Shoebox: 1950 Ford Custom Deluxe Tudor Sedan
This 1950 Ford Custom Deluxe Tudor Sedan has been in regular use since its restoration years ago. Naturally, it has accumulated a few minor cosmetic imperfections, but its overall condition guarantees that it can still turn heads. It has… more»
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Recently Revived: 1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
This 1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible demonstrates that there are still great classics squirreled away in garages, awaiting liberation by passionate enthusiasts. It spent most of its life as part of the same family, although the last twelve years… more»
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Needs Finishing: 1932 Ford Coupe Hot Rod
While production cars are often referred to as “cookie-cutter” vehicles that share standard mechanical components, paint, and trim, the same can’t be said for traditional Hot Rods. They allow enormous scope for personalization, meaning that you will almost certainly… more»
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Long Term Owner: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
Many enthusiasts view a long-term ownership history favorably when seeking a classic to park in their garage. Cars that the same person has owned for decades are typically well-maintained and haven’t been abused or neglected. This 1968 Chevrolet Camaro… more»
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Clean Survivor: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Esprit from Arizona
The later second-gen Firebirds have been gaining steady attention in recent years, especially the honest, unmodified survivors that show how these cars really looked and felt when they were still young. This 1977 Pontiac Firebird Esprit, listed here on… more»
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Garage Find: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible
While the convertible model had been available since the first year of the Chevrolet Impala, it wasn’t until the third generation was introduced in 1961 that the Super Sport became an option. Although the SS was later available on… more»
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Last-Year Muscle: 1974 AMC AMX
The final years of the AMX don’t get the same spotlight as the earlier two-seat cars, but they still have plenty to offer—especially for anyone hunting for a solid project they can actually drive while improving it. This 1974… more»
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36k-Mile Garage Find: 1976 Ford Torino
The Torino joined the Ford line-up in 1968 as an upscale mid-size Fairlane. Going into the 1970s, the Torino replaced the Fairlane and continued through 1976. The seller has a 1976 Torino, a year before the Ford LTD II… more»
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JCPenney 16HP Garden Tractor: 1970s MTD 990
Catalog companies spent decades rebadging products made by others and offering them to consumers as something made by Sears-Roebuck, Montgomery Ward, JCPenney, and many others. This JCPenney 16HP Garden Tractor (basically an MTD 990) is listed here on Facebook… more»
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Former New York City Hack: 1979 Checker Taxi
In the 1970s and 1980s, it was hard to visit a major city and not see a Yellow Cab running around, supplied by Checker Motors Co. For decades, this venerable brand of taxi likely logged millions of miles traversing… more»
