The Electra (aka “225”) was the flagship automobile built by Buick from 1959 to 1990. The 225 surname was a nod to the car’s length in inches. It was produced on the same C-body platform as other top-of-the-line big… more»
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BF Auction: 1974 Land Rover Series III
Classic 4×4 enthusiasts will want to take notice of this 1974 Land Rover, now available exclusively on Barn Finds Auctions. This vintage off-roader was recently discovered as a true barn find in Corpus Christi, Texas, with just 25,052 miles… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
This 1980 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, available now on Barn Finds, is a rare two-owner example with an incredible backstory and a well-preserved presentation. Currently located in Bristol, Connecticut, it shows 116,000 miles and retains its original 305 V8 with… more»
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Fully Loaded: 1971 Pontiac Grand Ville Convertible
Some classics receive a decent run at Barn Finds, while others are seen less frequently. This 1971 Pontiac Grand Ville Convertible falls into the latter category, with the company’s low production tally almost guaranteeing that fact. This is a… more»
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Simply Stunning: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
Some classics are so stunning that identifying a single outstanding point is seemingly impossible. Such is the case with this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. From its sparkling paint to its striking interior, this Bow-Tie icon has much to offer… more»
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Super Rare: 1972 Buick Skylark Sun Coupe
It is staggering to believe that in an era when manufacturers were keeping fairly comprehensive records, there is no definitive production total for the 1972 Buick Skylark Sun Coupe. Regardless of which of the many estimates you might choose… more»
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BF Auction: 2008 Mazda MX-5 Miata Special Edition
Mazda has built a well-earned reputation for delivering affordable sports cars that capture the essence of driving joy, and the MX-5 Miata stands as its crown jewel. Offered here on Barn Finds is a particularly special example, a 2008… more»
BF Auction: 1972 Mercury Cougar Convertible
This 1972 Mercury Cougar convertible, now live on Barn Finds, is one of the rarest Cougars ever produced. According to the included Marti Report, it is one of only 17 built in this exact configuration, making it a highly… more»
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Matching Numbers Big-Block: 1966 Chevy Caprice Project
Chevrolet’s Caprice was introduced in the mid-1960s as the top-tier trim level for the full-size line, offering more luxury and style than the Impala or Bel Air. By 1966, it was available with some serious power under the hood,… more»
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Forgotten Workhorse: Vintage Mack Truck with Lowboy Trailer
Sometimes a project comes along that isn’t just a vehicle—it’s a piece of working history. That’s the case with this vintage Mack truck and lowboy trailer, recently pulled from long-term storage and now available here on craigslist in the… more»
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Field Find: 1970 Chevrolet Camaro SS RS
Chevrolet sold 700,000 Camaro “pony cars” in its first three years on the market (1967-69). So, an all-new design was on the schedule for 1970. Production delays resulted in the cars arriving in showrooms late by five months, contributing… more»
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54K Mile Survivor: 1971 AMC Ambassador
Last week, I covered this beautifully restored 1960 Rambler American, and today, I’m going to stay in an AMC vein but move things forward eleven years and review this 1971 Ambassador, a find courtesy of Barney. Unlike the American,… more»
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One Family Owned: 1978 Datsun 280Z
Was the 280Z the last great Z car? Or was it great at all? In the beginning, Datsun tried very hard to read the room when it introduced the 240Z, engaging in a long development period geared toward meticulous… more»
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RHD Wagon: 1998 Toyota Caldina AWD
Not all of the automobile nameplates built abroad make it to the U.S. Case in point is the Toyota Caldina, a station wagon that was largely sold on its home turf. It was produced across three generations from 1992… more»
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Muscle Truck: No Reserve 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express
By exploiting a loophole in regulations, Dodge produced the fastest American passenger vehicle in 1978 when it released the Li’l Red Express. Buyer demand was stronger than anticipated, with the company repeating the dose in 1979. These classics enjoy… more»
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Supercharged Survivor: 1963 Studebaker Avanti
Studebaker had high hopes for the Avanti when it was introduced in 1963. But production delays and the company’s financial position prevented the “halo” car from reaching its full potential. Barely three months into the 1964 model year, Studebaker… more»
