With awesome styling and a relatively solid body, this Desoto Deluxe would be a fantastic machine to revive. Well weathered and mostly complete, this project could make for a great restomod or a hot rod project. For $2,500 this… more»
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23K Miles Survivor: 1969 Chrysler New Yorker
Chrysler had a successful run of its full-size cars from 1965 to 1968, but in 1969 it was time for a new body style. The famous fuselage body style was incorporated, with sales slightly down from the previous year…. more»
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Under 16K Miles: 1965 Ford Custom
Back in the fifties and sixties, the full-size market was where the majority of the sales were. It was a simpler time for manufacturers too. They could build a basic model and add varying degrees of chrome and interior… more»
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Montgomery Ward: 1959 Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon
We often think of captive imports as being car-related, but this 1959 Mitsubishi Silver Pigeon was sold as a Riverside under the Montgomery Ward juggernaut, back when there was a pre-Amazon-bricks-and-mortar juggernaut store. This nice example of a rare… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 28k Mile 1969 Volkswagen Beetle
At first glance, you might not give this Beetle much thought, which is a real shame since it’s a 28k mile survivor that has been cared for since new. Reader Gerilyn A bought it from the original owner’s family… more»
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Rock ‘n’ Roll High School Movie Van Found!
If you missed our recent feature on Mr. T’s Tandem Van that reader Joe P rescued, you may want to check it out here. Joe’s friend Jon Catto, with the help of Chris Heramb, was the one that actually… more»
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One Family Owned: 1969 Buick Electra 225
Have you ever felt left out of the fun? Well, my dad had a brother and two sisters, the brother and one of the sisters had a 1969 Buick Electra. While the other sister didn’t have one, her son had… more»
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Color Changed: 1955 Ford Customline
Barn Finder Fordguy1972 is certainly living up to his name, having spotted this nice looking 1955 Customline, so thank you so much for that. The car appears to be a solid example that has undergone a repaint at some… more»
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End of the Line: 1963 Studebaker Gran Turismo Hawk
If you peeled away the styling of the Gran Turismo Hawk, what you found beneath it would be a restyled version of the Golden Hawk, which was first released in 1956. This was no bad thing, because not only… more»
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Ladies’ Night Commuter: 1980 Lotus Elite
With just under 23,000 original miles, this 1980 Lotus Elite 504 is an unusually well-preserved example of a car we typically see in project form. The reason for that? It was used by its one, solitary female owner as… more»
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Turbo Trans Am: 1989 Pontiac GTA
It’s nearly 2019 and a 300 horsepower V6 is a common animal. But what about 30 years ago? Not so much. This 1989 Pontiac Turbo Trans Am, submitted by reader Pat L. and found here on Craiglist, is one of… more»
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Missing Peter Egan: 1978 Citroen 2CV Acadiane
Like many of our writers here at Barn Finds, I have Peter Egan to blame for part of my automotive obsession. Egan, who recently retired from both Road and Track and Cycle World, was capable of spinning the most… more»
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One With The Lot: 1990 Cadillac Brougham d’Elegance
When the original owner purchased this Cadillac, it appears that they picked up the options list and went pretty close to ordering one with the lot. Of the available options, the only one that they failed to choose was… more»
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Minty Estate Body: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Lakewood
When it comes to wagon variants, the Chevy Corvair Lakewood was one of the prettier domestic models conceived. Rarely seen today, this example is said to need restoring but not be at basketcase levels of need. It has been… more»
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Pocket Rocket Project: 1985 Dodge Colt GTS Turbo
Pocket Rocket is a term that almost seems to have been invented for this 1985 Dodge Colt GTS Turbo. Or, pocket rocket project maybe, although that doesn’t roll off of the tongue quite as well. This little project pocket… more»
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24k Original Miles: 1985 Chevrolet Scottsdale Stepside
Barn Finder Patrick S has had the radar tuned in and has spotted this 1985 Chevrolet Stepside for us, so thank you for that Patrick. The Stepside appears to be a vehicle that has been treated with care and… more»
