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1922 Ford Model T: Gentleman Racer

Let’s start off by clarifying that this isn’t really a “barn find” by defintion. It deserves a mention though because it is a really cool car that was built for a really cool event. A while back one of… more»

1973 Mustang Mach 1: Boss In The Background

While bidding on this Mach 1 might be extremely low, $200 to be exact and without a reserve, it isn’t what interests me in this photo. This isn’t the first time a car in the background has caught my… more»

1973 Camaro LT: Split Bumper Survivor

This 1973 Camaro LT has quite the story behind it. The seller claims it was, like many survivors, used primarily as a Sunday driver by a little old lady. If it were a Z28 I might not believe the… more»

1951 Ford Country Squire: Real Woody Wagon!

After lounging inside a Texas barn for 28 years, this rare two-door wagon is ready for a new owner. Located in Weinert, Texas and offered here on craigslist for $20,000, someone will have to really want a Country Squire… more»

1961 Ford Falcon: Too Original To Rod

When this Falcon was discovered, the seller had intended to turn it into a hot rod, but as they began working on it they discovered how original it was. They put all plans on hold and reevaluated what to… more»

1964 Impala Convertible: Only a Little Rust

Cruising in a late ’50s to mid-’60s American convertible is one of the coolest ways to spend an afternoon. Impalas like this one have quite a following, with clean lines, simple and robust mechanical components and plenty of aftermarket support…. more»

1956 Packard Caribbean: One Last Fling

If you are in the market for a Packard Caribbean, then this is the time to buy! When we found this 1956 example, there were two others listed on eBay. We have featured one in the past, but don’t… more»

1942 Dodge Powerwagon: Save It Or Scrap It

Reader Bob B just emailed me asking for our help! You see he came across this 1942 Powerwagon that was sent to the recyclers to be scrapped. The owner of the recycling center decided it looked too good to… more»

1968 Shelby GT500: Survivor Snake

Everytime I hear the Roger Miller song King of the Road, I instantly think of the mighty Shelby GT500. If any car can be called the King it has to be the GT500. Even Shelby considered the car to… more»

1969 Pontiac GTO Judge: Cow Tipping

This 1969 Pontiac GTO Judge was supposedly found in a barn only 60 miles from the dealership that sold it new. It has some rust, but appears to be relativity original and complete. The seller purchased the car from… more»

Buried 1970 Buick GSX

I have read about and seen the 1970 Buick GSX, but until today I had no idea how rare and valuable these muscle cars really are. This example has been parked in this garage for who knows how long…. more»

1946 Plymouth P15S: Run It Or Rod It

For nearly 70 years this Plymouth P15S Deluxe has stayed in the care of the same family. The original owner purchased it brand new in ’46, drove it for a few years and then in ’55 gave it to their… more»

1948 Almquist Crosley: Lightweight Fun

At first glance, this micro car might look like a mini Corvette, but it is so much more than that. This little car is a 1948 Crosley with an Almquist body strapped to it. If you haven’t ever heard… more»

1925 Ford Model T: One Family for 90 Years

Between 1913 and 1927, Ford produced over 15 million Model T’s, and the “Tin Lizzie” is widely credited for the popularization of the automobile in America.  It speaks volumes for the design that so many have lasted so long,… more»

1937 Packard 115: Patina Or Rust

I love the look that only time can produce, we often call it patina. There is however a fine line between patina and just being rusty. This 1937 Packard 115 Club Sedan is on the fence. It has patina… more»

1956 Pontiac Star Chief: Safari Ready

While this might not wear a Chevy Nomad badge, this 1956 Pontiac Star Chief Safari is for all intents and purposes a Nomad wagon. It actually is based on the same two door wagon platform as the Nomad, but… more»