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Dual Carbs! 1941 Buick Special 46 SSE

Here’s one that I am certain I have never encountered, a 1941 Buick Special 46SSE. I’m such a sucker for colors and green gets my attention every time so this “Sedanette” immediately caught my attention. But there are other… more»

429 V8 Power! 1970 Ford Ranchero GT

It took the Ford Ranchero a few years to decide what it wanted to be. First introduced in 1957 as a coupe utility or “gentlemen’s pickup,” it was a full-size truck based on a station wagon platform. Then for… more»

Collectors Edition! 1996 Chevrolet Corvette Survivor

As a Barn Finds reader myself, one of the things I consistently notice is how many low mileage, well cared for and affordably priced examples of the Chevrolet Corvette seem to cross the block, especially the C3 cars and… more»

Tidy Driver: 1934 Ford Model 40 Woody Station Wagon

Something is enticing about loading the tribe into a classic station wagon and heading out on the road for an adventure. You could select virtually any station wagon on the planet, and it would perform admirably. Alternatively, you could… more»

Detroit Diesel 5-Speed! 1973 International Travelall

With all of the reintroductions and reinventions of either current or former vehicles, I keep waiting for International – or Navistar International – to reintroduce a modern version of the Travelall. This unique diesel-powered 5-speed 1973 International 1210 Travelall… more»

d’Elegance Or Elegant? 1988 Cadillac Sedan DeVille

Is it just me or is naming a car like this 1988 Cadillac DeVille as a “d’Elegance” version the height of pretentiousness? C’mon, it sounds a bit uptight, right? Almost snooty. The reality however is that this Sedan DeVille… more»

Rarely Seen: 1976 Hodaka Wombat 125

Let’s see a show of hands for those folks who thought that Hodaka was a Japanese motorcycle company? It was actually based in eastern Oregon but they did import bikes and/or engines for bikes and they’re fairly rare today…. more»

U-2 Chaser: 2009 Pontiac G8 GT

The 2009 Pontiac G8 GT has an unusual claim to fame, as it is a car that was developed by one General Motors brand to be sold wearing the badge of another. So far, there’s nothing out of the… more»

Geneva Edition: 1994 GMC Yukon

The two-door GMC Yukon is a well-liked modern-day classic, seemingly capturing the hearts and minds of enthusiasts that can’t get enough of a short wheelbase truck in classic squarebody fashion. This particular Yukon is made rarer still by featuring… more»

Nicest One Left? 1982 Cadillac Coupe DeVille

This 1982 Cadillac Coupe DeVille definitely qualifies for our “Nicest One Left?” series. This one is located just southwest of Missoula in Lolo, Montana, and is posted here on craigslist. The seller is asking what seems like a very… more»

454 Power! 1946 Willys Custom

Looking to spice up your motor pool with something on the wild and crazy side? This 1946 Willys in Duluth, Minnesota may be just this ticket to ratchet up the interest level when you pull in at the local… more»

1 Of 3 Remaining? 1929 Oakland Cabriolet Project

Here’s a marque not featured often on BarnFinds, an Oakland. Of course, it has been 91 years since the last one was produced so that may have something to do with it. This example is a project and will… more»

Take Your Pick! A Trio of Ford Gran Torino’s

The Torino was Ford’s mid-size automobile between 1968 and 1976. At first, it was a trim option on the Fairlane 500 but quickly replaced that brand on the cars. Third-generation Torino’s were built from 1972-to 76 and the seller… more»

1 of 175: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Fuelie

As the 1950s rolled on, the Chevy Corvette continued to pick up sales momentum, moving nearly 10,000 units for the first time in 1959. That included 920 cars with some form of fuel injection, offered since 1957 on the… more»

425 Equipped! 1965 Buick Riviera

Buick introduced its debut Riviera as a 1963 model, with the first-generation cars only lasting for 3 model years before a revamp in 1966.  The car ended up having a long life and lasted all the way up through… more»

Mystery Machine: 1955 Chevrolet 150/210

I don’t know anybody who doesn’t love a good mystery, and the seller of this 1955 Chevrolet seems willing to supply one for us. They appear confused about what model it is and are willing to hand the question… more»

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