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RWD Cruiser: 1976 GMC Suburban

This 1976 GMC Suburban represents the other side of the coin as it applies to owning a full-size vintage square body. It’s the two-wheel-drive version, which means it’s ideal for simply cruising low and slow without any need to… more»

Barn Sparrow: 2000 Corbin Sparrow EV

This one is newer than the typical Barn Finds vehicle, but being a lover of unusual vehicles, not to mention EVs, I couldn’t resist showing this 2000 Corbin Sparrow. It’s appropriately dusty and has been parked since 2011 so… more»

Hardtop Included: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette Project

Looking shaky is how this 1957 Corvette can best be described.  It has a mish-mash of different stuff going on and it ain’t cheap! Interestingly, it is offered for sale by Beverly Hills Car Club. It spite of the… more»

Drive It Home Barn Find: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette

“Drive it home” isn’t often a phrase we see in an ad that also includes “barn find” but the seller of this 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is using both to describe it. This Corvette was sent in by a Barn… more»

Reader Tip: 1991 Chevrolet Cavalier RS

Coming in as a replacement for the Monza, the Chevy Cavalier isn’t a car that we see a lot of here on Barn Finds. And if we do, they’re normally a Z24 and/or a convertible model. They were made… more»

R-Code: 1968 Ford Torino GT

Ford’s intermediate car, the Fairlane, got a makeover for 1968 and a new name for its sportier versions. The Fairlane 500XL became the Torino and the Fairlane 500XL GTA was now the Torino GT. If you ordered a Torino… more»

Rare Dispatcher: 1957 Willys DJ-3A

Bidding ends very soon for this super original 1957 Willys DJ-3A, which the seller notes is a rare “Dispatcher” model that is notable largely for being a two-wheel drive model. The auction ends in about two hours, and bidding… more»

Bumper Car: 1951 Plymouth Cranbrook Belvedere

I’ve always wondered what designers were thinking when I see a car from the mid-1970s after the 5-mph bumper requirements came into effect. Most of the bumpers were huge, totally out of scale for the car with seemingly no… more»

Ready To Roll: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split-Window Coupe

Being forced to part with a classic car due to health issues is a heartbreaking experience. This is especially true when it is a car that is as magnificent as this 1963 Corvette Sting Ray Split-Window Coupe. After 14-years… more»

Parked 25 Years: 1948 Ford Super Deluxe Woodie Wagon

With the new post-war Fords were coming out in 1949, several traditions were ending with 1948. They would be the last to be built during Henry Ford’s lifetime, they would be the last U.S. go-round of the flathead engine,… more»

Not a Woodie: 1949 Plymouth Suburban

Plymouth was the last major automobile manufacturer to roll out new designs after World War II. Redesigned for 1949, the new Plymouth continued to be conservatively styled, which would later be referred to as the “the three-box school of… more»

1 of 1: 1960 Ford Fairlane “Spaceliner”

If you were to combine George Jetson’s flying car with Adam West’s Batmobile, what would you have? A Ford “Spaceliner” – a vehicle that looks a bit like a spaceship from a 1950’s science-fiction movie. This is a one-off… more»

Vintage Hunting Gear Included: 1972 Chevrolet Surburban

I’ll admit it. I’m a sucker for vintage camping/hunting/fishing vehicles. When I see an old Woody or Suburban decked out with “XYZ Lodge” on the side and vintage gear loaded up, it makes me want to travel back in… more»

Hot Rod 1974 AMC Gremlin!

If you’re hanging out with a bunch of gearheads and mention the AMC Gremlin, the typical reaction will be laughter. Because of their strange name and looks, these cars were unfairly maligned from the get-go. They weren’t bad cars… more»

Plum Crazy Project: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T

Remember all the wild “high impact/high performance” colors that Chrysler came up with in the early ‘70s to sell more cars to younger buyers? Sublime, Go-Mango, Hemi Orange, Top Banana, Pink Panther, Green-Go and Plum Crazy (my favorite). Who… more»

Police Interceptor: 1991 Chevrolet Camaro B4C Z28

Just outside of Roanoke, Virginia, there is a small town called Boones Mill. This town has a population of just over 200 people, but up until recently, their police department had a reputation for using various General Motors muscle… more»

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