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Original Family Owned: 1932 Ford 5-Window Coupe

Model A Fords are covered regularly here on Barn Finds and they are found in every imaginable condition. Today, for your review we have the Model A’s successor, the very popular ’32, also known as a Model B. The… more»

Dean Ing’s Mayan Magnum

In our never-ending effort to present both the every day and the unique transportation machines of the world, we are honored to present to you this “prototype” hand-made vehicle, which is for sale here on craigslist, in the Pacific… more»

Four Doors Can Be Cool: Low-Mile 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

It’s hard to tell which generation of the Oldsmobile Cutlass was the best looking, the third (1968-72) or the fifth (1978-88). Since I once owned an ’83 Cutlass Supreme coupe, I’m partial to the latter. But it’s also hard… more»

Ready To Haul: 1951 Chevrolet 5700 COE

Chevrolet debuted it’s Advanced Design series of trucks in 1947 and kept building this great design until 1955. While most of us that are into these trucks are on the hunt of the light duty half-ton models, there’s no… more»

Rare 1969 Ford Mustang Limited Edition 600!

The 1st Generation Mustang initially dominated the pony car segment because it had precisely no competition. The Mustang created this segment, but it found itself losing sales when competition like the Camaro and Firebird finally appeared on the scene…. more»

Fresh Paint: 1967 Cadillac Eldorado

This 1967 Cadillac Eldorado has spent its entire life in California. This has allowed it to remain rust-free. It received a bit of a cosmetic refresh last year, and now it presents exceptionally well. If you like your classics… more»

Grandpa’s Truck: 1986 Chevrolet C-10 Silverado

Choosing to part with a vehicle that is effectively a family heirloom is a tough choice to make. That’s the decision that the seller of this 1986 Chevrolet C-10 Silverado has been forced to make. The Silverado was his… more»

Last One Built: 582 Mile 1988 Pontiac Fiero GT

If I had a dollar for every car manufacturer across the globe that has collapsed in the last 100-years or so, I wouldn’t be a rich man. However, I would have a reasonable deposit for something desirable that I… more»

’70s Style Barn Find! 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

Holy high school bodyshop, Batman! This 1967 Chevrolet Camaro coupe in Swiftwater, Pennsylvania flies its ’70s flag high, with flared fenders and a tail wing mural that’s either a ghostly cemetery or the skyline of New York (?) or… more»

Carport Find: 1963 Buick Riviera

Although one could argue that the Pontiac Grand Prix had this honor, the Buick Riviera was General Motors’ first personal luxury car. The design for 1963 was from the ground up and pioneered the GM E- platform. The Riviera… more»

Numbers-Matching: 1971 Plymouth Duster 340

One of the most popular cars we see here on Barn Finds is the Plymouth Duster, and especially the Duster 340. And why not? They were attractive, inexpensive and reliable cars when new. And if you play your cards… more»

Arizona Survivor: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette

With a new model waiting in the wings set for introduction in 1963, buyers would have been forgiven for not handing over their cash for the 1962 Corvette. This couldn’t have been further from the truth. The 1962 model… more»

Marine Find: 1958 Whirlwind Wooden Runabout

Sometimes we use one, not necessarily related, noun to describe another. For example, “That V8, two-seater, something or other, pulls like a freight train”. Or, “Any way you cut it, that 74 Mercury Grand Marquis is a boat“. And… more»

S-Code Driver: 1968 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

The classic car scene is an interesting one. It throws us a situation where a rare car might not be particularly desirable, while a desirable car might not necessarily be rare. The 1st Generation Mustang is a perfect example… more»

Fix or Junk? 1966 Ford F100 Truck

The Ford F-series of pick-up trucks have been hugely successful over the years, including the smallest version, the F-100, which was built between 1948-83. They were great workhorses that attract collector attention today. This 1966 F-100 has had more… more»

Supercharged SUV: 1998 Ford Explorer Saleen XP8

While many of us around these parts have no love for the SUV given its predominance today over cars with fewer doors, reduced ride heights, and manual transmissions, we can generally all agree that more horsepower = good. That’s… more»