As performance clawed its way out of the malaise era that began around 1972, 0-60 times of 16 seconds were not unheard of, and sporty cars could get by with breaking the mile-a-minute barrier in anything under 10 seconds…. more»
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Retro Luxury: 1959 Spartan Imperial Villa
It seems like large Spartan luxury trailers are coming out of the woodwork lately. In fact, we’ve featured several here on Barn Finds over the past few months. They have great retro styling and work really well as tiny… more»
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Low Mile 1969 Plymouth GTX 426 Hemi 4-Speed!
Considering the 1969 GTX came with a 375 HP 440 cid (7.2L) engine for around $4,000, you had to really want the Hemi to pay an additional $700, and that’s exactly what the original owner of this beauty did…. more»
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Stored 40 Years: 1936 Dodge Pickup Truck
The story of the Dodge Brothers, how they got into the car business and how Chrysler purchased them later is an interesting one. Along the way, they got into the truck business, too, and the seller’s pickup is one… more»
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Super Clean: 27K Mile 1996 Buick Roadmaster
One of GM’s favorite “B” body cars is the last of the rear-wheel-drive models which were found in the form of the Chevrolet Caprice, Cadillac Fleetwood (D body actually, but similar) and Buick Roadmaster. Produced between 1991 and 1996… more»
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390-Powered Project: 1969 AMC Javelin
AMC got into the pony car game in 1968 with the Javelin. And just like Ford’s Mustang was based on the Falcon platform, the Javelin used the Rambler American’s. Javelins could be had from mild to wild, with a… more»
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1968 Dodge Super Bee Barn Find!
There is a belief amongst some classic car enthusiasts that the steady stream of barn and shed finds that we see today could slow to a trickle, and eventually dry up completely. I don’t subscribe to that theory. Our… more»
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Unrestored Survivor: 1965 Chevrolet Impala Convertible
There’s a lot to be said for owning a spotlessly clean and beautifully restored classic car. Equally, there is so much to love about a classic that is an incredibly clean and tidy survivor. It might not be perfect,… more»
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Sweet Shop Truck: 1932 Ford Model BB Wrecker
Imagine the stories this old truck could tell! 1932 Fords are some of the most sought after cars and trucks in the collector car hobby and to see a heavy-duty truck like this BB survive for nearly 90 years… more»
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Rocket V8: 1965 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass
The Cutlass is a fabled name in the Oldsmobile family and was one of the most popular intermediates throughout the ‘70s and ‘80s. Few remember that it started out as a compact called the F-85 and Cutlass was an… more»
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27K Mile 1970 Buick Electra Convertible 455-4!
If you had a 1970 Buick Electra 225 convertible in 1970 you were doing pretty well. You are doing pretty well today if you can afford to own this drop-dead gorgeous drop-top shown here on eBay in beautiful Nine… more»
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Solid-Lifter 327! 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
After more than 20 years in storage, this forgotten classic received an admirable clean-up before seeking a new owner here on craigslist. Located in Alabama, the 1963 Chevrolet Corvette does not run and will need a thorough once-over before… more»
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Rare Fiberglass Time-Capsule: 1960 La Dawri
This is a fantastic and almost unique offering. When did you last see a La Dawri Conquest, let alone one in largely time-capsule condition (albeit with a seized engine)? This one can be found here on eBay in Alvaton,… more»
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Same Family 55 Years: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible
Remember Dinah Shore on TV singing, “See the USA in Your Chevrolet”? While that ad campaign dates back to the 1950s, apparently folks were still taking that to heart more than a decade later. Chevy sold more than one… more»
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401 Powered! 1973 AMC Ambassador
If an AMC Ambassador isn’t 1970s-y enough for you, how about one painted Copper Tan, with patterned fabric seats, and a 401 under the hood? Perfect – that’s what we have here. This 1973 AMC Ambassador was sent to… more»
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Supercharged Serpent: 1995 Dodge Viper RT/10
Though Dodge has manufactured lots of interesting and powerful rides over the years, the Viper is the cream of the company’s crop. I mean, seriously – who doesn’t love a menacing sports car with a V10 engine under the… more»
