It’s an almost unimaginable level of coolness when your dad buys a car two weeks after you were born because you both share the same name, with plans already in the works for a father-and-son rotisserie restoration once the… more»
American Classic Cars
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42k-Mile Survivor: 1979 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
One of the most popular cars of the 1970s was the Chevrolet Monte Carlo. It was Chevy’s entry into the personal luxury car market and would set a sales record in 1977 at more than 411,000 units. The machines… more»
Ready For Fun: 1975 International Scout II
This 1975 International Scout II has received only one bid here on eBay. This 4×4 is said to run great and appears to be in pretty good condition. Located in Bend, Oregon, the Scout II is currently bid to… more»
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Patina Pickup: 1965 Chevrolet C-10
There are two days remaining for the auction of this 1965 Chevrolet C-10 Stepside pickup that is said to be all original and highly documented. The truck is located in the dry climate of Tucson, Arizona. After 47 bids,… more»
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Corvette Powered! 1990 Oldsmobile Custom Cruiser
This 1990 Oldsmobile isn’t any ordinary Custom Cruiser. It’s a custom Custom Cruiser. It offers a fantastic alternative for someone seeking a classic Station Wagon with performance credentials because its engine bay houses a fire-breathing Corvette V8. It is… more»
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Two Owners From New! 1936 Ford Model 68 Deluxe Roadster
The Great Depression began in 1929 and didn’t finally end until 1939; economic conditions were dire. Yet, Ford Motor Company kept innovating, with Henry Ford bringing the flathead V8 to market in 1932, and re-designing his entire line-up in… more»
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Carport Find: 1967 Ford Mustang 289 V8
Ford’s hot Mustang “pony car” got its first restyle in 1967. The big news was an enlargement of the engine compartment to accept big-block V8 engines. Competition finally arrived that year, so the Mustang saw its first decline in… more»
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36k Original Miles: 1966 Mercury Park Lane
Classics with a known history always attract attention, but their impact is heightened if they present well and fall into the affordable category. Those words perfectly describe this 1966 Mercury Park Lane. It is a two-owner survivor that is… more»
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Original California Cadillac: 1964 Cadillac Coupe de Ville
Based on the comments in my earlier story about a 1948 Cadillac Series 61 coupe, many Barn Finds readers are fans of Cadillacs from the division’s glory days. So, to keep our luxury car-loving fan base happy, here is… more»
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49k Original Miles: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
There is something undeniably attractive about buying the last of the breed in the classic world. Logic dictates that the manufacturer should have identified and eliminated any design shortcomings and that those cars should be the best of their… more»
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Fresh Paint: 1969 Mercury Cougar
Flexibility can sometimes be the difference between success and failure when selling a classic car. The owner of this 1969 Mercury Cougar demonstrates this trait. It is currently up for auction, but the seller indicates they may entertain reasonable… more»
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One-Year Wonder: 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air
When Chevrolet designers were hard at work developing their all-new cars for 1958, they didn’t know the impact Chrysler’s “Forward Look” models of 1957 would have on styling. The Dodges, Plymouths, and Chryslers looked futuristic and sleek, while the… more»
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$6,500 In Recent Work: 1976 Mercury Cougar XR-7
The third-generation Cougars were only made for three years and I think they’re the last of the really beautiful Cougars, coming in only a two-door body style and with nicely proportioned flowing lines. Ok, the bumpers don’t help, but… more»
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440 V8 Project: 1973 Dodge Charger SE
The Dodge Charger had a record sales year in 1973 – up by more than 56%. The car received a refresh in styling after a total redesign in 1971. Gone were the hidden headlights and the SE models (half… more»
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BF Auction: 1946 Ford American LaFrance 4×4 Firetruck
UPDATE — The seller has added a photo of an identification number on the cab, suggesting this is an ALF Crash Truck made for the War Department in 1941. The photo can be viewed below. The stories a find… more»
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Rebuilt Tin Woodie! 1952 Chevrolet Deluxe
In the 1940s, the wood-bodied station wagon (aka woodie or woody) was popular. And increasingly expensive to build and maintain. So, after World War II, the genre began disappearing in favor of a full metal body. The last one… more»
