The Imperial was Chrysler’s weapon in the luxury car war with Cadillac and Lincoln. And it typically found itself in third place in the sales race between the trio. In 1957 to 1959, none were more futuristic looking than… more»
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1938 Chevrolet Master HC 1/2-Ton Pickup
We don’t see a lot of 1930s pickups here on Barn Finds, and it’s hard to believe this 1938 Chevrolet Master HC 1/2-Ton Pickup is almost 90 years old now! I’m guessing there are Barn Finds readers who are… more»
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Faded 4-Speed Survivor: 1974 Ford Mustang II
I believe Ford called this unusual color Medium Blue Metallic, but the seller refers to it as turquoise. It’s pretty dull as far as the shine goes, not dull as in a dull or boring color. I’d like to… more»
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Super-Clean 1975 Chevrolet Malibu 454 Big Block
Chevy’s popular mid-sized Malibu satisfied a broad range of needs. Five years after the hot ’70 LS6 454 Chevelle and Malibu hit the streets with a chart-topping 450 HP V8, this 1975 Chevrolet Malibu lured buyers with its Collonade… more»
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Camper Conversion: 1975 Mercedes-Benz LPK608
The craze surrounding overlanding and building Instagram-worthy campmobiles shows no signs of abating, even as some adventure-seekers inevitably decide that the outdoor life is not for them. One of the more popular combination of two trends – that of… more»
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12K Original Miles? 1983 Porsche 928
The Porsche 928 is a phenomenal GT car when found in sound condition, but it’s also one of the neediest vehicles there is when you take one on as a project. However, there’s occasionally a middle ground with cars… more»
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BF Auction: 1985 Cadillac Seville
The 1985 Cadillac Seville marked the end of the “bustleback” years, perhaps the ultimate showroom expression of GM styling chief Bill Mitchell’s fascination with classical themes. Sure, it was polarizing, but the 1985 model still outsold its immediate 1986… more»
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Time Capsule: 1975 Grand LeMans Safari Wagon
Seeing a 50-year-old car in this condition is pretty fun. It gives me hope that there are more vehicles like this 1975 Pontiac Grand LeMans Safari wagon hidden out there somewhere. I can’t imagine there’s a nicer example for… more»
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BF Auction: 1983 Honda VF750F Interceptor
The first thing Honda aficionados will notice is that this 1983 Honda VF750F Interceptor has been painted “Winward Blue” by the seller. They have owned it for the last two decades and say they were getting tired of the… more»
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BF Auction: 1981 Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup LX Diesel
PENDING! Known by many in Europe and elsewhere as the Volkswagen Caddy, although not until 1982, this model was known as the Volkswagen Rabbit Pickup in North America. Whatever it’s called, they’re rarely seen in the wild anymore, and… more»
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5-Speed Driver: 1996 Ford F150 Eddie Bauer
The Eddie Bauer edition Ford trucks remain an interesting category of so-called “limited edition” vehicles that may be worth paying attention to. Although purely a cosmetic upgrade, they are getting harder to find after once seemingly being one of… more»
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Three-Year Build: 1934 Chevrolet Coupe
Occasionally, cars will appear on our desks at Barn Finds that help each of us to realize how lucky we are, and why we should never take life for granted. A passionate enthusiast who had served his country faithfully… more»
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Prodigious Project: 1947 Flxible “Clipper” Passenger Bus
Ever wondered why “Flxible” is missing an “e”? The spelling dates back to the early 1900s, when the company was founded around the invention of a flexible link that attached a sidecar to a motorcycle allowing both to lean… more»
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Canary in a Coal Mine: 1941 Plymouth Coupe
Much digital ink has been spilled in the media to convince everyone that we are entering a recession. Maybe. Maybe not. One of the ways car enthusiasts can tell if money is tight is by looking at the antique… more»
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292/3-Speed: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
While some enthusiasts prefer originality when searching for a classic, others will compromise if the vehicle in question is in excellent condition. That appears to be the case with this 1957 Ford Thunderbird. Its paint shade might not have… more»
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Super Straight – No Rust! 1977 Ford Thunderbird
Last week, I penned a review of a 1978 Mercury Cougar XR-7, and today I’m going to continue in that vein with a 1977 Ford Thunderbird – a very similar car. The year 1977 was a big one for… more»
