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Massive Quincy Auction Recap

A little over a week ago, we featured a massive auction in Quincy, Michigan, which you can find here. The owner had accumulated nearly 120 cars, and unfortunately, most were left outside. It looked like quite the find, though,… more»

Almost a Survivor! 1948 Chrysler Town & Country Convertible

There are Town & Countrys, and then there are Town & Countrys. The model name ran for seven decades – with a small hiatus during WWII, of course, and a single year retirement in 1989 – but its style… more»

BF Exclusive: 1976 Dodge W200 M882 4×4

Most old pickups have one working life behind them. This Dodge has already had at least two. The seller says it began its career with the U.S. military before serving a fire department in northern Washington, and it still… more»

Fab Fins! 1959 Oldsmobile 98 Holiday Sport Sedan

Fins were “in” by ’59, and this 1959 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Holiday Sport Sedan features wedge-shaped fins following a straight line from the front fender tips to these high-rise oval ports at the stern. The Space Race was on, and… more»

1-of-500: 1986 Dodge Shelby Omni GLH-S

Hot hatches were a staple of the 1980s, though some were hotter than others. The Dodge Shelby Omni GLH-S was a one-year-only model that provided exceptional performance for its size. Only 500 cars rolled off the factory floor in… more»

Manual Tranny? 1970 Chevrolet Kingswood Estate

On more than one occasion, Chevrolet branded its full-size station wagons separately from its comparable automobile products. The Kingswood was the equivalent of the Impala in 1950-60 and again from 1969-72. The latter period included the Kingswood Estate with… more»

31k Original Miles: 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA

We’ve recently seen a few low-mileage survivors cross our desks at Barn Finds, and this 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA is no exception. It presents beautifully, which isn’t surprising given its genuine 31,000 miles on the clock. It is… more»

2000 Chevrolet Corvette With 50 Miles!

Classics like this 2000 Chevrolet Corvette pose a unique challenge. Chevrolet created this car to be driven and enjoyed, which is instinctively what anyone would want to do. However, this car has clocked only 50 miles since leaving the… more»

Jet Age Project: 1963 Oldsmobile F-85

Oldsmobile, Pontiac, and Buick all joined the compact car movement in 1961. The three were based on the new Y-body platform, and the Olds version was dubbed F-85 as a nod to the Jet Age. The car was in… more»

One-Year-Only: 1955 Chrysler Windsor Nassau

The Windsor was a Chrysler staple throughout the 1940s and 1950s. When Chrysler rolled out the first round of its “Forward Look” products in 1955, it applied the Nassau name to an entry-level Windsor 2-door hardtop. It was a… more»

Reassembly Required: 1960 Oldsmobile Dynamic

The 88 (also Eight-Eight) was an entry- or mid-level full-size car in the Oldsmobile portfolio for more than 50 years. One incarnation was the Dynamic 88, which was in the fold from 1958 to 1968. This 1960 edition is… more»

Pros And Cons: 1963 Pontiac Catalina Convertible

One week ago, I covered this 1963 Pontiac Bonneville convertible and waxed on about Pontiac’s ownership of the “exciting sixties”, both before and after the GTO’s ’64 introduction. Continuing in that vein, today, courtesy of Zappenduster, I have a… more»

One Owner! 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

This sharp 1979 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Coupe in what Oldsmobile referred to as “Black” – not fancy, but it does the trick – has had just one owner over the last 47 years! Oh yeah, and it’s said to… more»

Glorified Chevette: 1977 Leata Cabalero

There are still a few cars out there that many enthusiasts have probably never heard of, and I’m speculating that the Chevrolet- whoops, I meant Leata- Cabalero is one that might be a new face to some of our… more»

Lazy Daze RV: 1967 Dodge A110

When you see a camper or motorhome conversion on the road, it’s easy to toss it aside as just another aftermarket conversion. But real companies stood behind these compact campers, and some survived surprisingly long in the niche market… more»

Last Year of the Fox: 1993 Ford Mustang LX

Fox platform Mustangs have gained considerable favor with enthusiasts in the last few years. Weighing about 100 lbs less than the Mustang II, which was in turn at least 400 lbs lighter than the ’73 Mach 1, the Fox… more»