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427/4-Speed Project: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

Surrounded by an entire shelf of supercharged engines sits this 1968 Chevrolet Corvette, which the seller reports also came with something pretty special under the hood: a 400 HP 427 big block, of which fewer than 2,000 of Chevy’s… more»

1 Owner Hemi Project: 1969 Dodge Charger 500

Inspired by the need for improved racing aerodynamics, the Dodge Charger 500 was developed for 1969. It had a flat grille, exposed flush headlights, and no tunnel back in the roofline. While it won a bunch of races like… more»

Original L71/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

Barn Finds readers are among the most knowledgeable individuals on the planet. I am not saying that to curry favor. You have demonstrated this from the moment the site’s first article went live in 2011. You have an encyclopedic… more»

350/4-Speed: 1969 Pontiac Firebird 350 Convertible

Ford stole a march on the opposition with its 1964 release of the Mustang. General Motors responded with the Chevrolet Camaro and Pontiac Firebird cousins, but they didn’t hit the market until 1967. Unlike the Mustang, the First Generation… more»

Blue Flame I-6: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air

Chevrolet hit gold with the redesign of their 1955 automobiles. Over the next three years, they would sell nearly five million copies of what would become known as the “Tri-Fives” (1955-57). The Bel Air continued as the upscale model… more»

Impressive Driver: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible

Many enthusiasts are drawn to pristine classics, while others focus on high-end drivers that offer a more relaxed motoring experience. This 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible fits into that category, presenting nicely and having only a few minor needs…. more»

No Reserve: 1981 DMC DeLorean

Throughout automotive history, there has been a group of individuals who have dreamed of creating a marque bearing their name. For some, that dream remains unfulfilled, while for others, it becomes a reality. However, there are those where the… more»

16,700 Miles! 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

It’s hard to believe that 1978 was almost five decades ago already. Cadillac was touting the standard features of its ultra-luxury 1978 Eldorado as having power steering, power disc brakes, and front-wheel drive, all things we take for granted… more»

Corvair Vans: Pair of 1963 Chevrolet Corvan 95s

Chevrolet expanded the Corvair lineup in its second year to include a van and pickup. These were sold under the heading of the Corvan 95, with the number representing the wheelbase. The van version was more popular, and the… more»

Surf’s Up! 1955 Ford Station Wagon

Disguised a bit as it is now, but this cool-looking 1955 Ford wagon is a four-door Country Sedan. It has been detrimmed, relieved of its door handles, and finished in such a way that it projects an old-school, not… more»

Drop-Top: 1985 Mercury Capri ASC McLaren Convertible

Some cars stand out because of raw performance, while others carve their place in history through rarity and unique design. This 1985 Mercury Capri ASC McLaren Convertible, currently listed on eBay, manages to check both boxes while offering something… more»

No Reserve! 1965 Acadian Beaumont Custom Sport Coupe

If you’re ever in need of a diversion in automotive history, you may want to devote a year or two to the study of those fascinating vehicles from Canada, our friendly neighbors to the north. One example of their… more»

Starlight Black Cruiser: 1972 Pontiac GTO

By 1972, the muscle car era was beginning to shift, but Pontiac’s GTO still carried the performance image that made it famous. This example currently listed on eBay presents itself as a solid, running and driving car with documented… more»

Restored 1978 AMC Concord D/L 4-Speed

I love seeing non-1970s muscle cars restored to like-new condition. ’70s muscle cars get all the love when it comes to throwing $100 bills at a restoration, but a car like this 1978 AMC Concord D/L with a factory… more»

Highway Cruiser: 1995 Monaco Diplomat

For the record, I have not been able to establish the origins of this incredible motorhome, so fact-checkers will have to provide commentary in the comments. But wow: what an amazing rig! Monaco Coach Corporation is a real-deal company… more»

400 V8! 1975 Ford Gran Torino Brougham

The Torino debuted in 1968 as a higher level of trim on a mid-size Fairlane. By the 1970s, the Torino nameplate had replaced the Fairlane altogether. The seller’s nice example is a Gran Torino Brougham per the car’s VIN… more»

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