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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»

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»

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»

Replacement 440 Included: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T

It might look battered and bruised, but this 1968 Charger R/T is a surprisingly solid classic that could be a rewarding restoration project. It has a healthy V8 under the hood and a long list of options to increase… more»

Red on Red: 1965 Chevrolet Impala

The 1965 model year was a high-water mark for Chevrolet. Among other records, they build more than one million copies of the popular Impala. That was across all body styles and included the Super Sport and the new Caprice,… more»

Rare Woodie Rag Top: 1968 Chrysler Newport

The listing details are light, very light and the seller suggests that those interested in this 1968 Chrysler Newport convertible contact him for more details. Regardless, there’s probably enough here to give this Whammer-Jammer size Mopar its due. It’s… more»

Christine Tribute! 1958 Plymouth Belvedere

This 1958 Plymouth Belvedere looks like Christine from the 1983 horror movie of the same name. Except that the film car was a 2-door hardtop in the incorrect color and this version is a 2-door Club Sedan (pillared doors)…. more»

Garage Find: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

There is a fear among enthusiasts that the day will arrive when the supply of desirable classic cars squirreled away in barns, garages, or sheds, will trickle to a halt. However, I don’t believe that will happen. As the… more»

Red Hot Roller! 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

Pop the hood on this shiny red Chevy and you’ll get a good view of a snowy driveway in Antioch, Illinois. The 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454 comes with no engine or transmission, but the seller references a build… more»

Potential GTX Clone? 1968 Plymouth Satellite

From 1968 to 1974, the Satellite was the top-of-the-line Plymouth mid-size car and was a trim derivative of the Belvedere. These intermediates were redesigned in 1968 and became rounder, and more aerodynamic in styling than before. That includes the… more»

Rust-Free 454 V8: 1989 GMC Suburban R2500

GM gave its Suburban buyers four doors for the first time with their seventh-generation vehicles, beginning in 1973. They had been two-door panel trucks or three-door models, with just one door on the driver’s side. The seller has this… more»

SS 396 Project: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

The 1970 Chevelle Malibu is one of the more often cloned muscle cars as the Super Sport was no longer a series, and it’s hard to verify one without the proper paperwork. This Chevelle has a partial build sheet… more»

Wiring Gremlins: 1981 Chrysler Imperial

The Imperial nameplate enjoyed a 50-year run at Chrysler as a luxury car before taking a sabbatical in 1975. The company resurrected the marque in 1981 as a personal luxury automobile. Since Chrysler had fallen on hard times, the… more»

Sports Touring Package: 1978 Ford LTD II

Ford offered the LTD II for only three years, between 1977 and 1979, and they were a unique car at the time, or at least somewhat unique as the Mercury Cougar was a similar platform. The seller has this… more»

Nicest One Around? 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds

The relationship between Oldsmobile and Hurst ended in 1984, but not before a long and well-remembered run of cars emerged, with the earlier examples packing some serious punch.  After being on hiatus since the ’79 model, the H/O came… more»

Great Patina? 1971 Chevrolet Camaro RS

Cars featured here on BF, come in many forms. First up is the general barn find that can run the gambit of conditions, but generally are mostly complete, untouched, in varying states of useable condition, and often inoperable. The… more»