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30 Years Same Owner: 1966 Ford Fairlane 500 XL

Ford shifted the Fairlane nameplate to a new mid-size car in 1962, filling a void between the full-size Galaxie and compact Falcon. The car received its first redesign in 1966 and gained stacked headlights like the senior Fords. This… more»

Horse Collar Barn Find! 1958 Edsel Pacer

Ford Motor Co. had high hopes in 1958 when they expanded their portfolio to include a fourth division – the Edsel. The new line of cars was named after Henry Ford’s son, and a substantial amount of money was… more»

Original Paint Muscle- 1970 Mustang Fastback

As prices for classic cars continue to stabilize, a few models still command premium sale amounts.  One of these models is the Ford Mustang, and specifically the 1st-gen fastback models. For your viewing pleasure, we have a 1970 Ford… more»

Resale Respray: 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

I have a love/hate relationship with this generation (’77-’81) of Chevrolet’s Camaro Z28. I owned a ’77 for three years and was thrilled (loved) the fact that it returned after a three model year absence and had some uniqueness… more»

43K Mile Barn Find: 1968 Plymouth GTX

I’ll admit it, I’ve always preferred the ’68-’70 GTX to the Road Runner. Don’t get me wrong, I’m a first-gen Road Runner fan, but the GTX holds a special place for me because of a neighbor. When I was… more»

Never Saw Snow: 1994 Cadillac DeVille Concours

I realize the title is grammatically-challenged, but this sleek, silver sedan has seriously never seen salt, slush, or snow, says the seller in scenic Spokane. Say that ten times in a row as fast as you can, and before… more»

Reserve Met: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra

One of the greatest challenges of any auction is accurately estimating a seller’s reserve. It can mean the difference between taking an active interest and placing the item in the “too-hard” basket. There are no such dramas with this… more»

37k Mile 5.0/5-Speed 1989 Ford Mustang LX

The mass appeal of the third-generation Mustang is certainly understandable, and Ford must have realized they had a winner on their hands, as this incarnation had a long lifespan of 14 years.  I remember when these cars used to… more»

NASCAR-Inspired Street Machine: 1986 Chevy Monte Carlo SS

This 1986 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS has been transformed into a Darrell Waltrip 1989 Daytona 500 tribute car, combining NASCAR-inspired looks with a healthy V8 under the hood. Equipped with a 383 Stroker, 700R4 transmission, and a B&M Quicksilver… more»

1 of 1,248 Built: 1982 Buick Riviera Convertible

For the few who had the moolah and the patience, the luxurious ’82 Buick Riviera Convertible (which were supposed to arrive in April but were delayed) finally arrived at Buick showrooms in July of 1982 just in time for… more»

Italian Harley: 1973 Harley-Davidson TX-125

Harley-Davidson touted the new-for-’73 TX-125 as an “on-road, off-road, 5-speed, oil-injected good time machine.” We’ve seen a few Harley+Aermacchi motorcycles here on Barn Finds over the years, and they’re always interesting to dig into. This 1973 Harley-Davidson TX-125 can… more»

GTO Clone Wannabe? 1964 Pontiac LeMans

The Pontiac Tempest/LeMans was promoted from a compact car to an intermediate in 1964. That paved the way for the GTO muscle car that joined the line-up mid-year and changed the automotive landscape going forward. The seller’s car has… more»

Original Owner: $4,000 1989 Buick Riviera

This white over burgundy leather, two-door personal luxury car is 16.5 feet long, a far cry from the almost 19 feet in length of Riveras 15 years prior to this 1989 version. Nonetheless, it was at the time a… more»

Unique RestoMod Cruiser: 1967 Buick Wildcat

The Buick Wildcat has always been one of GM’s more underappreciated full-size performance cruisers, but this 1967 example takes things to the next level with a thoughtful restomod treatment. Still powered by its numbers-matching 430 V8 and TH400 automatic,… more»

Reasonably Priced: 1955 Chrysler Windsor Deluxe

And now for another installment of “Oh Chrysler, where have you gone?” with today’s subject being a 1955 Windsor Deluxe. The seller tells us that it was parked in ’68 “and started once a week until one day it… more»

LS-Swapped: 1975 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed

No vehicle escaped the negative impact of tighter emission regulations during the 1970s, but modern technology allows buyers to extract performance improvements that would have been unthinkable during that period. This 1975 Chevrolet C10 Short Bed is a perfect… more»

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