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Carport Find: 1971 Dodge Super Bee

The Super Bee had one of the shortest runs as a muscle car during the genre’s heyday. It saw production of just four model years, and the last was as a sub-series of the Dodge Charger. This includes the… more»

Rare 1978 Dodge Lil’ Red Express Survivor

This is the second Lil’ Red Express truck we’ve run across this month. While the other one needed some paint, this one looks almost new. The Lil’ Red was a two-year, low production truck that Dodge cooked up in… more»

1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car With 75 Genuine Miles!

We’ve seen a few examples of the 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car over the years here at Barn Finds, and they tend to be divided into two distinct categories. Some are amazingly well preserved low-mileage vehicles, while others… more»

One Elderly Owner: 1971 Mercury Comet

One owner classics will always be an attractive proposition because long-term ownership usually indicates that a car has been treated with respect. That is especially true when you find an original survivor like this 1971 Mercury Comet. It is… more»

426 Hemi Equipped: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

1970 was the last year for the first generation Plymouth Road Runner, and what a great 3 year run this car had from 1968 through 1970.  The 1970 model featured a new front and rear end but still had… more»

455 V8! 1964 Pontiac Catalina

Throughout the 1960s, the Catalina was Pontiac’s entry level full-size car. But that didn’t mean it was a bare-bones model. The Catalina was nicely equipped, just not as decked out as the upscale Bonneville. And they could be had… more»

Original Paint: 1959 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

The word “iconic” is probably overused in the classic car world, but if we consider the fins trend of the late 1950s, there are few that are more iconic than those that found their way onto the 1959 Cadillac… more»

1979 Hurst/Olds W30 Cutlass Survivor!

Oldsmobile was General Motors’ unofficial experimental division for the longest time. All the wacky new engineering was tried out on Oldsmobiles before it was proven good enough for Cadillac, and they eventually trickled down to the other GM brands…. more»

Huge Parts Collection! 1955-1957 Ford Thunderbird

It’s not exactly Amos Minter’s ’55-’57 Thunderbird restoration business, but it’s an impressive collection of Baby-Bird parts and partial cars, nevertheless. As the seller states, “Almost enough parts to complete several project cars“. That being the case, let’s see… more»

Cheap Project: 1966 Pontiac Catalina Convertible

We’ve seen a few affordable project cars in recent times here at Barn Finds, and this 1966 Pontiac Catalina Convertible is one of the cheapest. Returning it to its former glory will be a significant undertaking, but the buyer… more»

One Family Since ’56! 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air

As family heirlooms go, a Tri-Five Chevy ranks pretty highly, especially among car enthusiasts. Beneath a tarp and behind a bush somewhere near Jenkintown, Pennsylvania hides a 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air two-door hardtop that spent its entire life with… more»

1956 GM Greyhound Bus And Other Finds!

And now, it’s time for a grab bag of vehicles being lead by a 1956 Greyhound bus with a pair of Buick station wagons thrown in for good measure. This treasure trove is located in Woodland, California and the… more»

987-Mile One-Owner 1994 Chrysler Concorde

We don’t run across too many vehicles with fewer than 1,000 miles on them, especially ones that are 25+ years old as with this 1994 Chrysler Concorde. Thanks to the beauty or the curse – depending on which side… more»

No Reserve: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette

This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is one of those cases of a restoration project that stalled before it could start. The car has been sitting for years, so there’s sure to be some work required before it can hit the… more»

60 Chevrolet Chevettes Found in Brazil

Old taxicabs are interesting relics, especially in a time when the classic taxi model is quickly disappearing under the crush of driver-owned ride shares that are as random as what’s in your neighbor’s driveway. The Checker Marathon cab was… more»

X Package? 1974 AMC Gremlin

1974 was something of a transition year for the AMC Gremlin, which was in its fifth year of production. The Arab Oil Embargo kicked off in October 1973, just as the 1974 model year was beginning, which increased the… more»

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