I recently read a buyer’s guide article on mid-’80s Hurst Oldsmobiles and found it to be very interesting. I was aware of Hurst’s involvement with Oldsmobile back in the ‘80s but I had moved completely away from domestic iron… more»
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W-30 Barn Find: 1975 Hurst/Olds Cutlass
What a neat car: a genuine 1975 Oldsmobile Cutlass Hurst/Olds W30, still equipped with all the cool features that made this package so tempting to buyers in 1975. While not nearly the powerhouse that it used to be, this… more»
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V6 And A 4-Speed: 1976 Ford Pinto
This 1976 Ford Pinto looks a lot like one we featured in 2016, with some key differences that are hard to ignore. This Pinto features a distinctive plaid interior and Cologne V6 with a four-speed, just like the one… more»
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Surplus Equipment Sale: 1956 Dodge Power Wagon
If there’s a world I wish I had more visibility into, it’s the surplus auction business that state agencies across the country seem to offer. The range of vehicles that still see regular use as part of a local… more»
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Original 427: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
It was 1969, and Neil Armstrong took that “one small step for man,” changing our world forever. He achieved this by riding atop a Saturn V rocket, the most powerful machine that had been created by humans up to… more»
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No Reserve 4-Speed: 1975 Pontiac Firebird
Some classic cars are beautifully preserved or restored originals that are guaranteed to attract plenty of attention and admiration wherever they go. They are special cars that attract this attention for all of the right reasons. Some classics are… more»
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Muscle Wagon: 1979 Ford Fairmont
To be fair, this 1979 Ford Fairmont wagon is not a barn find. But it is most certainly a hot-rod we can all appreciate, which started out with a survivor-grade example that made it the perfect platform for an… more»
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Solid Survivor: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
This 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1 is a solid car that was last registered back in 1983. It has been dragged out of hiding, and the owner has done much of the work in preparation for its return to… more»
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Dock Find: 1954 “The Dream” Ferry
If you’ve run out of space to park your collection and happen to live near a deep body of water, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy a genuine Washington State ferry may be worth a look. The boat, originally known… more»
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BF AUCTION: C4 Corvettes Plus Parts Stash!
SOLD Last year reader Tina R spotted a local ad for a collection of C4 Corvette projects that the owner’s family just needed gone, so she rushed over to have a look. Well, Tina was struck by a case… more»
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1969 Plymouth Road Runner Convertible Barn Find
If you are the road runner and you can’t outrun Wiley Coyote, what do you do? You’ve avoided the Acme anvil and the Acme dynamite but he’s still closing in. Well, you could try hiding in the barn under… more»
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Project or Parts? 1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible
This 1965 Ford Thunderbird Convertible has spent more than half of its life stored away in a barn, but it has now been dragged out to be sold as part of an estate. It’s a pretty forlorn-looking sight, and… more»
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All Original Barn Find: 1940 Chevrolet Special Deluxe
Generally, I come across more Fords from the ’39-’41 era and many of them, I’m sure, to the chagrin of Ford fans, possess small-block Chevrolet engines. Lately, however, I have been finding more Chevrolets from that era (and no,… more»
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Stored 25 Years: 1969 Plymouth Barracuda
High-performance versions of pony cars get all of the press. Especially if it is one from the classic 1964-1972 period. Sometimes, it’s just nice to reflect on a more pedestrian version especially keeping in mind that the majority of… more»
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Updated Luxury! 1969 Boles-Aero 310-J
Post-War America bristled with optimism, and the Interstate Highway system begun in the Eisenhower years expanded the appeal of trailer camping. Before the war, pulling a trailer long distances largely appealed to folks either fleeing their criminal past or… more»
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Solid Project: 1972 Dodge Dart Demon 340
Don’t be fooled by the baked and battered appearance or the amateur rust repairs, because below the surface, this 1972 Dodge Dart Demon is a very solid car that could be restored to become something pretty special. With its… more»
