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Daily Driver Work Truck: 1974 Chevrolet LUV

I miss the era when automakers gave their vehicles actual names, even if they were a little strange. This 1974 Chevrolet LUV (Light Utility Vehicle) is a rebadged Isuzu Faster under the Chevy bowties and badges, and unless someone… more»

Parked 21 Years: 1965 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight

The Ninety-Eight was touted in 1965 marketing literature as “Oldsmobile’s proudest series”, and that’s saying something given the cars available from GM’s middle-management brand. The Ninety-Eight line offered a variety of models with two and four doors, including this… more»

Freshly Painted Roller: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS

The Malibu-based Chevelle Super Sport was still at the top of the muscle car game in 1970. A hot new engine was added to the mix, a 454 cubic inch V8 that accounted for 14% of SS production that… more»

Same Owner For 53 Years: 1969 Camaro Convertible

When the topic of a first-generation Chevrolet Camaro, such as this 1969 convertible, arises, the focus immediately shifts to SS, Z28, or aftermarket hot-rod models. That’s easy to determine; take a look at the enormous number that BF has… more»

BF Auction: 1973 Ford Bronco Ranger

In the world of first-generation Broncos that haven’t been dolled up to cross a spotlighted auction stage, this one is bound to be a star, because it’s a solid 1973 model with all the right options, including a V8… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1938 Cadillac Series 65

Automotive restoration can be a rewarding hobby, but the world is rife with cars that have been relegated to restoration purgatory, perhaps never to return. Is there hope for a revival of this 1938 Cadillac Series 65? We here… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1947 Cadillac Series 75 Limousine

Few cars in 1947 conveyed an image of sheer wealth and privilege better than a Cadillac Series 75 Touring Sedan. Riding on a stately 136-inch wheelbase and carrying either five or seven passengers, the Cadillac was truly the “Standard… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1925 Essex Coach

Living in Michigan, I’m lucky enough to be within a couple-hours ride to some of the country’s finest car museums, including the Henry Ford Museum in Dearborn, Michigan. From a young age, I’ve been fascinated by a square-rigged car… more»

Unrestored and Mostly Original 1970 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

We featured an unrestored 1967 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28 on Barn Finds yesterday, with many of our readers stating that they feel it should remain in as-is condition and just be preserved.  Another mostly original Z/28 has also recently turned… more»

1981 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am with SP350 Crate Power!

With its bold styling, unmistakable T-top silhouette, and upgraded modern V8 under the hood, this 1981 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am is the perfect blend of late muscle car swagger and reliable performance. It’s being offered here on Barn Finds… more»

Sitting 3 Years: 1963 Pontiac LeMans Drop-Top

Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Buick joined Chevrolet in the compact car movement in 1961. Using the new Y-body platform, the Tempest was born with the LeMans as a trim option. The LeMans was promoted to series status in 1963, the… more»

Club Cab Step Side? 1974 Dodge D100

This 1974 Dodge D100 is a good conduit for a couple life lessons, about which most of us could use a reminder. Number 1: It’s OK to ask for help. Number 2: Education is a lifelong goal. I’ve been… more»

Owned 22 Years: 1990 Ford Mustang LX 25th Anniversary

This 1990 Ford Mustang LX notchback coupe is just sort of cruising along on eBay at the moment, and while it has attracted respectable bids, I can’t help but wonder if this one will sell for less than it… more»

Colonial Yellow Project: 1978 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

One of the more memorable listings I can recall for a Chevrolet K5 Blazer in yellow involved a very nice truck that went for over $80,000 in the supercharged market of 2022. The truck was nice, for sure, but… more»

Dog Dish Hubcap Gem: 1970 Chevy Chevelle

Been looking for something original, not too expensive, and fine to both drive and preserve? Past and Present Motor Cars might just have your ticket in the form of this 1970 Chevrolet Malibu. It’s listed for auction here on… more»

Forty Years Too Long?: 1968 Mustang J Code Fastback

The key here is in the title of the ad: “J Code Project.” You can see this 1968 Mustang Fastback for yourself here on ebay and decide if it has you hook, line, and sinker, or whether it’s more… more»

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