A lot of times we just ignore seventies cars. Those of us that grew up with these cars weren’t really impressed with their performance or their looks. As a teenager, I was quite a car snob. I drove a… more»
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Parked For 28 Years: 1972 Buick Skylark Convertible
The owners of this 1972 Buick Skylark Convertible purchased it from the original owners more than 30-years-ago as a project/driver for their son. After a couple of years of limited use it was parked, and they have now decided… more»
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Bill Of Sale Only: 1966 Corvette Convertible
Some desirable cars just seem forever out of reach. Take for example 1963-1967 Corvettes. Often referred to as C2 Corvettes, these handsomely styled vehicles have always been regarded as special and desirable. Prices for average C2s with older restorations… more»
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The Bear Necessities: 1970 Corvette Coupe
What has four wheels, fender flares, side pipes, candy paint, and an airbrushed painting of a half naked woman next to a bear with huge fangs? The answer is in the pictures above and below. This 1970 Chevrolet Corvette… more»
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Custom Paint Conundrum: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette LT1
It is funny how you can place the design of an object with the decade and culture that spawned it. One example would be Graceland. While today we might be a little hard on Elvis for the amount of… more»
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Solid Convertible: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
Every once in a while a good car comes along at a respectable price. That seems to be the case for this red on white 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL. The asking price is $8,500 and it has a… more»
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Historic Racer: 1962 Chevrolet Impala Gasser
This 1962 Chevrolet Impala is said to have had a competition life that was short but sweet. It then found its way back onto the street, but the owner at that point had one too many brushes with the… more»
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It’s Baaack! 1974 AMC Matador Brougham
When we write about some of the cars that are advertised on various sites here at Barn Finds, it sometimes crosses my mind as to whether the owners actually take the opportunity to read our articles. Barn Finder Iain… more»
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Rare Sport Coupe: 1986 Ford Escort EXP
Although Ford never mounted a serious challenge to the sport compact coupes of the late 1980s, they did try to formulate an answer with the short-lived EXP coupe. A true two-seater, the EXP offered buyers plenty of style in… more»
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Solid Project: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
Even though it has spent some time parked in a barn, this 1964 Galaxie is a car that runs and drives well. It appears to be an essentially solid car that is just begging for someone to restore it…. more»
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Parked in 1965: 1928 Willys Overland Whippet 2-Door Sedan
This 1928 Whippet is one of a group of cars that holds a special place in American automotive history. First introduced as a 1927 model, the car was a sales success, and in 1928 the sale of 315,000 cars… more»
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Unrestored Survivor: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro SS
As you gaze upon the straight panels and the gleaming Rallye Green Poly paint on this 1968 Camaro, reflect upon the fact that what you are looking at isn’t a restoration, but a 100% original survivor. This is a… more»
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Estate Sale Find: Multiple Race Car Projects
While most estate sales these days generally reveal few surprises as it relates to collector cars, there’s always one that makes you stop in your tracks. This is the case with an upcoming public auction in Illinois, where several… more»
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Worth Reviving: 1966 Ford F-100 Stepside
Hiding under that healthy layer of dust is a pretty decent looking 1966 Ford F-100 Stepside. It will need some work to get it up and running since it has been sitting for 20-years, but it looks like a… more»
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When Miles Don’t Matter: 1965 Mustang Coupe
The phrase “low miles” is like red meat to a car collector. The term conjures up visions of perfect cars with little wear because they were only driven to church and the market on Sunday. This time I think… more»
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Just Needs Finishing: 1966 Ford Mustang GT Fastback 2+2
The current owner of this 1966 Mustang GT Fastback 2+2 bought the car off the original owner. It had already been placed into primer when he bought it, and he has now decided to move the car on to… more»
