Looking far nicer than the barn find it was claimed to be, this 1991 GMC Suburban is an understated survivor that’s had some modifications thrown at it since its extraction from the barn. I’ve learned to be OK with… more»
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High Priced Toy! 1962 David Bradley Play-Trac
I say this a lot, but this is another unusual one! Some stealthy Barn Finds reader sent in this tip and didn’t leave their name, thanks! This strange feature is a 1962 David Bradley Play-Trac, which is basically a… more»
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Roadside Sighting: The Olympic Peninsula
One of my favorite activities while on vacation is hunting for classic cars. You are in a new place, there could be something interesting around every corner and you actually have time to just wander around looking. Well, just… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1969 Corvette
Update 6/16/2018 – Tim has decided to lower his price one last time! He’s dropping it to $24,000 in hopes of finding a good home for it. It looks like a beautiful car and could prove to be a… more»
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Windshield Included: 1929 Chevrolet Truck
Watsonville, California, is farm country and famous for its artichokes. There’s lots of old farm equipment in and around barns including trucks like this old Chevy. It was likely purchased new pretty much like it sits but without the bed…. more»
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Super-Rare 1960 Bonneville Vista – Tri-Power 389
Union Park Pontiac of Wilmington, Delaware became synonymous with muscle-car performance, sponsoring NHRA National record-holding cars from 1959 to 1963. Union Park also sponsored the Swiss Cheese Pontiac as well as the Union Park Wagon. From that vat of… more»
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Cheap Projects: Beetle, Lincoln Capri and Chevy C/10
An interesting collection of cars has popped up on craigslist, including a VW Beetle that has been sitting since 1972. Fortunately, it appears to be in very dry location as the sunburnt nose and license plate would attest. There… more»
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Stick Shift Short Box: 1983 Dodge Ram Van
What is it about old short-wheel base vans that gets them so much love from enthusiasts of all stripes? I don’t know about you, but the proportions always seem just right to me. This nicely preserved Dodge Ram Van… more»
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Boeing Engineer Built: 1966 GMC Camper
There’s an interesting story behind this 1966 GMC Camper, actually there are a couple of interesting stories related to it. This home-built camper is listed on eBay in Portland, Oregon with an unmet opening bid of $4,999.
Reader Ad: 1986 Jeep CJ-7 Laredo
There’s a reason the Jeep is an American icon, they just work. There are countless CJ’s still seeing daily use with hundreds of thousands of miles under their belts. That being said, you never find documented low mileage examples,… more»
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A Real Deal Steal: 1977 GMC Sierra 2500
We all know that four and/or five decade-old pickups are hotter than (insert un-pc phrase here) and here’s another great looking one. This 1977 GMC Sierra 2500 looks almost nice enough to be plucked from an old advertising piece…. more»
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Concord Vs. Hornet: 1981 AMC Concord
It would have been fun to be a fly on the wall in the front offices at AMC when they created this 1981 AMC Concord. “Johnson, why don’t you draw up a Hornet with more chrome, some wheel covers,… more»
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Split Window In The Trash Pile: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
This holy grail barn find showed up on eBay back in May. Jesse wrote about it then and bidding got up to $75,100, you can read his post here. The split window Corvette has become an almost religious icon,… more»
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Squirreled Away: 1936 Plymouth Touring Sedan
Many people love the “Art Deco” inspired styling of the cars of this era. America was still in the depression but things were starting to look up for many people in 1936. Car companies had survived the depression by… more»
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Never This Nice: 1987 Jeep Wrangler
With a new 4×4 in our household courtesy of my wife purchasing a last-of-its-kind Nissan Xterra, complete with skid plates, off-road lamps and a locking diff, my mind has wandered into the need for a suitable 4WD for myself…. more»
Reader Ad: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2
Reader James O found and revived this rare Pontiac Grand Prix 2+2, but has decided it’s time to move it along. It’s one of 1,225 built and looks to be in good condition inside and out. It needs a… more»
