When comparing the 1971 Corvette to the prior year’s model, very little changed on the outside, as the UAW labor dispute in the fall of ’69 delayed the launch of the 1970 cars, and with that shortened run the… more»
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No Reserve and 18K Miles: 1992 Chevrolet Corvette
The C4 generation Chevrolet Corvette is a solid bargain in today’s emerging collector car landscape. The one issue is there’s no scarcity of supply, and when there’s an abundance of anything, values take a hit. The good news is… more»
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Dirty Thirty Year Slumber: 1947 Ford Coupe
As time marches on, we are seeing more and more old restorations emerging from long term storage. Many of these are presentable, easy to return to the road, and sold at bargain prices. If you would like to play… more»
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Huge Stash of Classic Cars and Parts
Finding the right candidate for a project build can be challenging, and enthusiasts often chase their tails during their quest. Even if they already have a restoration on the go, hunting through regular online auction sites for parts can… more»
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Bubble-Top 428 V8: 1961 Ford Starliner
The Starliner was a two-year Ford offering at the high end of the Galaxie series. It employed fastback styling which may have been cooked up to compete with the Chevy Impala Sport Coupe (“bubble-top”) and to help Ford compete… more»
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Ex-Military Truck? 1959 Ford F-100
Wearing more of an Army color now, this 1959 Ford F-100 half-ton Styleside shortbed pickup shows what could be Air Force colors under the skin. The seller refers to it as an ex-military truck and it sure looks like… more»
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Same Owner 47 Years: 1974 Pontiac Firebird Formula
The Formula was like the upscale Firebird Trans Am without all the glitz and glamour. Under the hood, they could be ordered from mild to wild and looked less assuming than the Burt Reynolds edition from Smokey and the… more»
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Your Inner Child Wants This: 1951 GMC Short School Bus
Short buses are often referred to in inappropriate jokes. Despite this checkered connection, short buses are very versatile and can be converted into pretty neat campers. If you formerly were a passenger on a bus of any sort, then… more»
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8-Door Wagon! 1972 Checker Aerobus
We’ve featured a few 8-door Checker Aerobuses here on Barn Finds over the years. They were made by Checker Manufacturing Company of Kalamazoo, Michigan, and were a great way to transport 12 passengers in comfort with room for luggage… more»
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Classified Find: 1954 Ford F-100 Pickup
Older Pickups were once considered nothing but workhorses, with many ending their lives discarded in a field or farmyard when their useful days were done. Now, they are one of the most desirable vehicles in the classic world, with… more»
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1 Of 2,399: 1970 Dodge Challenger T/A
The Dodge Challenger had all the right stuff going for it when the first generation cars were introduced in 1970, well, that is except for one thing- timing. The car got its start about the time the writing was… more»
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Rebuilt 383: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
This 1970 Plymouth Road Runner looks more like a Road Runover, it’s in shaky, but not surprising condition. Unfortunately, rust was the bane of this generation of ChryCo’s B-body and that malady has befallen this example. There was a… more»
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Magazine Machine: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette LT1
Many enthusiasts can verify that there are times when tackling a project build can place a strain on household harmony. That may have been the case with this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette because it once starred in Super Chevy Magazine… more»
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LS3-Equipped 18k Mile 1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass S!
We get lots of great tips here at Barn Finds from our readers with suggestions of cars to feature, but when I saw the one from Brian K. titled “Someone’s Crazy Here” I just couldn’t wait to dig into… more»
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Solid Restorer: 1968 Plymouth Road Runner
Advancing years can see some people wish they were younger, but I land in the opposite camp. I sometimes wish I were older, but the reason is slightly odd. If I had been born earlier, I might have been… more»
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Real Deal: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda AAR
It is common for manufacturers to produce limited edition models rapidly, and the 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda AAR is a perfect example of that practice. Between 11th March and 20th April 1970, 2,724 of these classics rolled off the line,… more»
