“Some like it hot, I like it Red,” at least that’s what Sammy Hagar said in his 1977 hit song. Take a look at this red ’57 and see if it’s a hit with you.
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Airstream Alternative: 1978 Chevy Jet Van
As someone who has never been the most mechanically-inclined, my hat is off to the fabricators and machinists among our readership, as you have likely produced more work with your hands than I have made with a keyboard. That’s… more»
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Full Disclosure: 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
I have a friend with one of these Thunderbird Turbo Coupes that has kept it up fanatically since he became the second owner many years ago, and I have logged a lot of time in the passenger seat. It really does… more»
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Not Even Close To The Moon: 1974 Buick Apollo
It’s 238,900 miles from the Earth to the Moon, and this 1974 Buick Apollo hasn’t even driven one quarter of the way in it’s entire life! This may be a model of car you aren’t familiar with. Despite being… more»
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Bad in Black: 1972 Cadillac Eldorado
I don’t normally get excited about this generation of Cadillacs, as you don’t have to look too hard to find one for sale on eBay or even your neighborhood classifieds. But this black 1972 Cadillac Eldorado here on eBay… more»
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Junk Yard Tour: Madison, Illinois
The Barn Finds faithful have not been treated to a formal salvage yard tour since Jeff took us to a yard hidden deep in the forest somewhere along the eastern seaboard, in May, 2015. We appreciate your patience, and… more»
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Museum Kept Barn Find: 1928 Studebaker
As proof that barn find cars have gone mainstream, the San Diego Automotive Museum located in beautiful Balboa Park, has installed a permanent exhibit, showing a real barn find from nearby Imperial Beach, California. The car is a 1928… more»
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1948 Hudson: Worth Restoring?
Here’s another of those grand old cars, perhaps not worth restoring because it’s a 4 door. It’s been listed on craigslist for awhile and the asking is down to $3700 with $200 offered to help with transport. It looks complete… more»
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Survivor Or Restored? 1956 Hudson Hornet
Barn Finds reader Peter R. sent in this great looking 1956 Hudson Hornet Super Special, which is currently located in Ringgold, Georgia. The car looks remarkably clean for a barn find and has had some refurbishment work completed so… more»
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Last Of The Breed: 1969 Impala SS427
1969 marked the last year during the classic muscle car era that Chevrolet’s full size Impala was afforded the famous SS performance and handling option. Full size cars were attracting fewer and fewer performance minded buyers, who were favoring… more»
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Economy Survivor: 1983 Ford Escort
I often wonder how cars that are so often used as beaters and abused beyond belief occasionally manage to escape such a fate – like when cars such as this 29,000 original mile 1983 Ford Escort show up here… more»
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Stump Puller: 1993 Dodge W350
After we featured a nice 2500, Barn Finds reader Randy N. spotted this low-mileage 1993 Dodge W350 here on craigslist with a steep asking price. However, you don’t have to look too far in Google to see that Dodge fanatics… more»
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Impala Hoard Liquidation!
I love finds like this and not just because they are great to look at and possibly great buys, but because of all the questions it leaves me asking. How did this seller come to have a massive collection… more»
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Sweet Connie Green: 1969 Lincoln Mark III
In December, we featured a car that we nicknamed the “Eldorado Killer“, which was a black 1975 Mark IV. This car might be thought of as her older sister. The asking price on this one is $1000.00, and it’s… more»
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What A Beauty! 1970 Oldsmobile 98 Survivor
I’m guessing you folks are starting to notice that I have a thing for big old cars that have been cherished. This 1970 Oldsmobile 98 certainly seems to fit that description, having been driven only 46,000 miles from new…. more»
What’s That In The Bushes?
Reader Mark W spotted this classic hiding behind some overgrowth! From Mark – This one is sitting being wasted behind what appears to be a garage in Bristol Connecticut. I couldn’t get too close due to obstacles. So can you… more»
