Sometimes, the base model spec is a inherently charming option as a project car. It gives you a sense of just how spartan cars used to come, as this 1972 Mercury Comet will show you. It’s equipped with the… more»
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26,000 Original Miles: 1980 Chevy Camaro Z28
Color matched wheels and contrasting stripes: two things I love about cars from the 1980s. Of course, if you’re checking out this 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28, you’ll also love the crazy low mileage and the Hurst dual-gate shifter. The… more»
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BF Exclusive Update: 1974 Corvette L82 4-Speed
We recently posted that one of the two Corvettes from the Barn Finds Exclusive posting has found a new owner, with the 1989 model going home with a Barn Finds reader. We still have the arguably more collectible of… more»
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Vintage Fire Fighter: 1926 Stewart Pumper Fire Truck
The Stewart Motor Company was another one of those manufacturers who had a brief but shining history, and their specialty was commercial vehicles and trucks. They began producing vehicles in 1912 in Buffalo, New York and continued until manufacturing… more»
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Grandfather’s Project: 1971 AMC Javelin SST
As I hear more and more about individuals who take on a project only to see it remain unfinished decades later, I get nervous about my tendency to acquire vehicles needing a fair amount of work. It has to… more»
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Big Block Project: 1970 Chevelle SS396
One of the most formidable muscle car foes is the 1970 Chevelle SS. Whether it was a 396 or 454 car, the variation of horsepower options caused others to take notice. This particular Chevelle, found here on eBay and submitted by… more»
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Topless Screaming Chicken: 1980 Firebird Convertible
We see a lot of unusual cars here on Barn Finds. Some are rare, some are desirable, and a few are the manifestations of situations where what was done seemed like a good idea at the time. Take for… more»
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Clean and Solid: 1977 Pontiac Astre Wagon
It can be very easy to dismiss volume selling cars from the 1970s, and not consider cars such as this 1977 Astre Wagon as potential classics. However, there are two factors to consider before any of us do that…. more»
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EXCLUSIVE: 1983 Chevrolet Caprice Station Wagon Survivor
What Makes It Special? This was my mother’s car that she used to make local mobile meal deliveries to the elderly. Low miles, very little surface rust. Car is solid and in great shape.
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9,900 Original Miles: 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury
While you’d be forgiven for believing ever Plymouth Gran Fury was destroyed in any number of movies involving 1980s police car chases, there’s still at least one survivor left. This 1983 model is said to have just 9,949 miles… more»
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Green Billboard Graphics: 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II
When it comes to the often unloved Ford Mustang Cobra II, you have to look at the options to determine value. One of those options that can impact the final price is the color scheme of its loud, proud… more»
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Ready For Work! 1955 Mercury M350 Pickup
Finding a good, solid classic pickup that you can drive and enjoy immediately is never a bad thing, and that looks like it is precisely what you get with this 1955 Mercury M350 Pickup. After sitting unused since 1982,… more»
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Never Seen Snow: 1977 AMC Gremlin X
The owner of this 1977 AMC Gremlin X claims that this car was used in a photo shoot by one of the engineers who designed the car. Whether this is true or not is unclear, as a long search… more»
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Worth Restoring? 1936 Ford 5-Window Coupe
In early Fords, body style is everything when it comes to desirability. Open cars are still the most sought after interation of prewar Fords. However, with the popularity of touring and the security that overnight trips require, coupe body… more»
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Low-Mile 1984 AMC Eagle 4×4
It is one of the great automotive questions that will never be answered. As a company, AMC was able to produce a number of interesting and innovative vehicles with a minuscule budget and a lot of creative thinking. It… more»
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Completely Original: 1964 Pontiac Grand Prix
One of the most difficult aspects of writing for Barn Finds is that you see cars come across the desks that you look at, and you just want to buy them. For me, that’s the case with this 1964… more»
