By the time the 1965 Studebaker models went on sale, their South Bend, Indiana plant had closed, and all production transferred to Hamilton, Ontario. And with it went Studebaker’s source of engines, so the 1965-66 models were powered by… more»
Canadian Classic Cars
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Fishbowl Find: 1966 GM TDH-4519 Bus
The “New Look” municipal transit bus was produced from 1958 to 1977 by the Truck and Coach Division of General Motors. It’s commonly referred to as the “Fishbowl” for its six-piece rounded windshield that was later replaced by a… more»
Fitch’s Folly! Todd’s 1981 Imperial by Chrysler
Life is too short for boring cars! Having to decide *not* to buy an old car once a week comes with the territory here at Barnfinds, and last week, for the first time in three years, I bought one… more»
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Wild ’70s Turbocharged Custom!
We’ve seen some wild finds over the years, but this might just be the craziest one yet! The seller clearly has an interest in oddball vehicles, just take a look at the cars in the background. They don’t offer… more»
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Canadian Convertible! 1965 Acadian Beaumont
The American automobile market only gets certain makes and models when new, and back in the day, the Acadian was one such example that didn’t make it to the U.S. This nice example is for sale here on eBay… more»
BF Classifieds Find: 1923 Gray-Dort
Some of the most unusual finds I’ve ever seen come up through our own Barn Finds Classifieds! This 1923 Gray-Dort is a Canadian product that was apparently restored around 2001 (more about that later) and converted from a touring… more»
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Rare Original: 1956 Mercury M250
These 1956 Mercury M250 trucks are already rare to begin with, just 6,959 were built in ’56, and this one has some features that make it even more unique, which we will discuss below. It is located in Sweet… more»
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Real Big 10! 1978 Chevrolet C10 Silverado
If you aren’t familiar with the “Big 10” package on Chevy pickups, think of it as a heavy-half. It’s a 1/2-ton pickup that is set up for towing with a 12,000lb. gross combined weight rating. This particular 1978 Chevy… more»
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Barn-Kept! 1952 GMC New Design Farm Truck
Considering this GMC spent nearly its entire life in a barn, we can’t say it was “found” there. Nevertheless, this 1952 GMC 300 pickup in Sweet Grass, Montana seeks a new owner here on eBay where bidding has surpassed… more»
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One Solid Truck: 1949 Mercury M68 Survivor
The guys up in Sweet Grass, Montana just keep finding more great old Canadian trucks! I’m honestly not sure how they do it, but I hope they can keep finding ones like this Mercury! Of all the late ’40s… more»
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Side-By-Side Snowmobile: 1978 Ski-Doo Elite
This 1978 Ski-Doo Elite is so far above anything that we had when I was a kid growing up in snow country. We had old, used, usually somewhat beat-up small snowmobiles that we ended up repainting and trying to… more»
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Canadian Chevy: 1957 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
While it has been advertised as a Chevrolet 3100 Pickup, the “1300” badges on either side of the hood indicate that this Pickup hails from Canada. It looks to be a really solid old vehicle, and would potentially make… more»
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Wrong Year? 1950 Chevrolet Pickup
The owner of this Chevrolet 1314 Pickup has listed it as a 1950 model, but the VIN number, along with a few of the body features, indicates that it is actually a 1952 model. It is a fairly solid… more»
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Ford Pickup By Another Name: 1949 Mercury M68
Those fellows from Canada have done it again. For those of you who are not familiar, there is a seller on eBay that specializes in finding old pickups in Canada, mainly Mercury badged Fords, and offering them to buyers… more»
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Rare Canadian Farm Truck: 1954 Mercury M100
It really is mind-blowing that there are any ’50s farm trucks still around up in Canada. Between the hard life of being a farm or ranch truck and the harsh climate of parts of Canada, it’s amazing they haven’t… more»
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Canadian Survivor! 1930 Nash Coupe
The story of Charles Nash and his namesake company is an important part of the history of the American automobile, but not too many people know just how important. Charles Nash and Walter Chrysler helped shape the car industry… more»
