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Parked Since 2012: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

Here’s a mid-year follow-up that might catch your attention if you’ve been watching the early C3 market. This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is listed on craigslist out of Gold Hill, Oregon with an asking price of $18,000, and it comes… more»

Running Project: 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Monza

The first-generation of the Chevy Corvair wrapped up in 1964. And it was the best so far with a larger engine (up from 145 to 164 cubic inches) and changes to the suspension that should have pleased Ralph Nader…. more»

V8 Transplant! 1978 Chevrolet Chevette

As a youngster, one of the slowest automobiles I can remember driving was a seventies Chevrolet Chevette, owned by my aunt who lived across town.  She was recovering from surgery, and family members were taking turns going over and… more»

Fuelie Project With History: 1960 Chevrolet Corvette

A fuel-injected 1960 Chevrolet Corvette is already a big deal, but this one adds a few extra layers to the story. Listed on eBay, this car is described as an original fuel-injection example that’s been in the same family… more»

Drive Or Restore? 1970 Dodge Charger 500

Mopar enthusiasts who bought a Dodge Charger 500 in 1969 were in for a real treat, as it featured the uniqueness of a flush-mounted rear window and front grille, which Chrysler hoped would improve aerodynamics enough to make the… more»

Perfect Is Overrated? 1971 Buick Skylark For $22K

Some enthusiasts state that while they always admire perfection, they prefer classics parked in their garage to have a few flaws. I initially struggled to understand this philosophy, but I get where those people are coming from. Owners of… more»

Estate Find: 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis with 3,340 Original Miles!

Estates often prove to be an excellent source of low-mile classics, and such is the case with this 1982 Mercury Grand Marquis. The original owner placed the car into storage many years ago, and following her passing, the family… more»

GTO-Inspired Restoration: 1966 Pontiac Tempest

The Pontiac Tempest shifted from “senior” compact to intermediate in 1964. And gave birth to the GTO muscle car that same year. This 1966 Tempest is a beautiful restoration that resembles a GTO in many ways but makes no… more»

Owned For 54 Years: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette

If you’re searching for a C3 Corvette and would prefer one with a known history, this 1971 example could be the car of your dreams. The current owner has been its custodian since 1972. He has treated this gem… more»

Flower Car Conversion: 1956 Ford Crown Victoria

If you’re a fan of those “I’ve never seen one of these” kinds of cars, this 1956 Ford may interest you. It was converted into a flower car for use with serving the needs of the dearly departed. We… more»

20K-Mile Barn Find: 1964 Jeep Wagoneer

Just as Pontiac is given credit (most of the time) for starting the muscle car era, I think we can safely say that Willys/Jeep kickstarted the Sports Utility Vehicle craze way back in the mid-1940s. It wasn’t until 1963,… more»

BF Exclusive: 1994 Ford F-150 SVT Lightning

A sports car-truck? Sports truck? We’ve seen many Ford SVT Lightning pickups here on Barn Finds over the years, and I’m a huge fan of the first-generation models. This one is a bit unusual, being fitted with a custom… more»

Half-Finished but Full of Potential: 1930 Ford Model A

Here’s a 1930 Ford Model A coupe out of Columbus, Texas that feels like it’s sitting right in the middle of a story. It’s listed on eBay with a clean Texas title, and while it’s not being presented as… more»

D-500 Restoration: 1959 Dodge Custom Royal Lancer

Does adding more names to a car make it more desirable? Perhaps that was Dodge’s thinking when the Custom Royal Lancer debuted in 1955. For five years, it would be Dodge’s top-of-the-line offering and only came as a hardtop… more»

Island Survivor: 1972 Ford Pinto Wagon

On the surface level, daily driving a Ford Pinto wagon may not seem like a thrill. But any car, no matter how humble, can suddenly seem a bit more endearing when you consider its history. In the case of… more»

Your New Home? 1956 Milwaukee Road Caboose

What would you do with a former railroad caboose? Appearing to have been parked (sided?) for years or maybe decades, we don’t know too much about the history of this 1956 Milwaukee Road Caboose. It can be found listed… more»

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