NY State Of Mind: 1983 Chrysler Fifth Avenue

The late seventies and early eighties were a tough time to be in the car biz. It seemed as if it was one thing after another with tightening clean air regulations, an oil embargo followed by rapidly rising fuel… more»

Numbers-Matching: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396

I typically avoid featuring two similar classics close together when selecting vehicles to feature at Barn Finds, but I am willing to make an exception with this 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. While the vehicle featured earlier today sports a… more»

Bench Seat Option: Price-Dropped 1965 Ford Mustang

Practicality sits high on the list of desirable attributes when some enthusiasts seek a classic to park in their garage. This 1965 Ford Mustang ticks that box, courtesy of its bench front seat. It will accommodate six people, and… more»

Aviation Relic: 1959 Chevrolet Apache Fuel Truck

You don’t see many like this anymore! This 1959 Chevrolet Apache ¾-ton fuel truck was reportedly used at a Kansas airport, where it served its time fueling aircraft beneath their wings. It’s now offered in running and driving condition,… more»

Custom Graphics and Interior: 1971 Chevrolet El Camino

Subtlety is an admirable trait, but it is not one that this 1971 Chevrolet El Camino possesses. From its custom graphics to the buttoned interior trim and matching bed cover, it makes a bold visual statement that is impossible… more»

Solid Survivor: 1958 Chevrolet 3100 Big Back Window

The 1958 Chevrolet 3100 is already a desirable classic, but finding one with the rare big back window and a rust-free body makes this particular truck even more appealing. Listed for sale on craigslist out of Great Bend, Kansas,… more»

Collector’s Edition C4: 1996 Chevrolet Corvette

We all know by now that many special edition models offered by GM are purely cosmetic jobs with little in the way of increased value baked into the package itself. However, what if the enhancements made for a truly… more»

Restored and Ready: 1973 Jeep Wagoneer 4×4

If you’re looking for a rugged classic with vintage style and modern reliability, this 1973 Jeep Wagoneer could be the right fit. Listed for sale on craigslist out of Center Moriches, New York, this full-size 4×4 SUV has been… more»

Arizona Poncho: 1986 Pontiac Grand Prix 305 V8

Coming in well over a foot shorter than the previous generation cars, the smaller fifth-generation Grand Prix still had enough interior room for most people and their passengers, despite the sheet metal being pared back a bit. The seller… more»

Preserved Performer: 1994 Dodge Viper R/T 10 with Just 12k Miles

Few cars scream raw American performance like the original Dodge Viper. Loud, unapologetic, and built with a back-to-basics approach, early Vipers are quickly becoming collector favorites, especially examples like this one. Offered for sale by its second meticulous owner… more»

Super Sport Project: 1963 Chevrolet Impala

Chevrolet sales were up in 1963, and the Impala Super Sport was a superstar in its second full year. Year-over-year demand jumped by more than 50% for the sporty full-size hardtops and convertibles. Not much information is provided on… more»

Low-Mile Aero: 1987 Chevy Monte Carlo SS Aero Coupe

By the late 1980s, the muscle car era had long cooled—but GM still found ways to inject some real performance flavor into their lineup. One of the most unique expressions of that effort was the Monte Carlo SS Aero… more»

Rare Fastback: 1963 Mercury Marauder S-55

I think Mercury’s marketing team from 1963 deserves a pat on the back and an ‘atta boy, wherever they are. It was shaping up to be an exciting year, as Mercury was giving NASCAR a go and would soon… more»

Quirky Wagon! 1970 Saab 95

Saab’s history is saturated with quirky facts, many well-known by owners. For instance, this wagon – though equipped with Ford’s Taunus V4 – retains Saab’s free-wheeling feature, an artifact of the days when these cars were powered by a… more»

5-Speed Survivor: 1993 Pontiac Grand Am

What is it about econoboxes that somehow escapes years of abuse to emerge as survivors a decade later? The fact that a car many of us wouldn’t have given a second thought to all of a sudden becoming noteworthy… more»

Brass-Era Tribute: 1929 Buick Roadster Custom

This might look like a true Brass Era roadster, but under the surface, it’s something a bit more accessible, and that’s part of the appeal. Built in the 1980s using a 1929 Buick factory drivetrain, this custom-bodied Buick was… more»

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