I love Bumpside Ford pickups, the 5th generation trucks that were produced from 1967 to 1972. Nicknamed “Bumpside” for the distinct raised body line that runs down each side. This particular truck is a 1968 short bed and can… more»
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Fixture Of ’70s America: 1972 Ford Econoline Van
It is said that Carolina parakeets were once one of the predominant bird species in America. Large flocks of the birds inhabited swamps and old growth forests ranging from Florida to New England and west to Colorado. Yet these… more»
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Mothballed ACR: 1994 Dodge Neon
To me, Chrysler Corporation is the most entertaining of the big domestic brands, seemingly having way more fun than the other guys when it comes to letting their skunkworks teams build actual production vehicles. This 1994 Dodge Neon may… more»
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Grabber Orange Explosion: Custom Ford Thunderbird
This 1984 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe has been out of action for the last 18 years, following what the seller says is $20K in showcar-grade enhancements. Obviously, the first thing you notice is the outrageous “Grabber Orange” paint sprayed… more»
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The Royal Treatment! 1979 GMC Royal Sierra
Hawaii Blue looks good on this 1979 GMC Royal Sierra. With nary enough miles on a virgin crate motor to mandate its first oil change, this tidy-looking 1979 GMC Royal Sierra could grant its new owner many years of… more»
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Ready To Roll: 1970 Plymouth Barracuda 340
Barracuda’s are not the most common muscle car to find, especially in running condition like this factory 340 4-speed car. The market for these Plymouth’s has tripled in the past 15 years, and these cars are difficult to find… more»
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LeMons, Ho! $500 1974 Opel Manta
One of the more delightful developments in the car world over the last few years is that these days, when we see a car with an asking price of $500 or less, the first question many of us ask… more»
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Saved From A Madman: 1956 Pontiac Star Chief Safari
After a “Deranged Chevy Guy” got a hold of this rare Pontiac Safari, the current seller appears to have saved this car from a terrible fate. Considered to be 99% complete, this sleek two door wagon is a great… more»
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Use Vintage Views: 1952 Chevrolet C3100
There are certainly quite a few different purposes for this stunning 1952 Chevrolet C3100 with 34,000 miles. The listing for the truck is in Falls River, Rhode Island, but the truck is a California truck with plates that indicate… more»
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Big Fun On Small Funds: 1950 Chevrolet Coupe
Sometimes when watching the collector car auctions on television it’s easy to start thinking that the collector car hobby has left the common person behind. Then I run across a car like this and I’m reminded that there are… more»
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Seventies Survivor: 1977 Pontiac Can Am
Just a few weeks ago I wrote about a 1977 Pontiac Can Am that was in dire need of a full restoration. The one submitted by reader Pat L. and found here on Craigslist in Green Bay, Wisconsin is the complete… more»
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Work Left To Do: 1954 Ford C600 Truck
One of the sadder parts of this gig is seeing the low prices and lack of interest in heavy duty and/or commercial vehicles that enter the collectible vehicle market. While a few get restored, and an ever-increasing number get… more»
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International Cooperation: 1974 Jensen Healey Mk II
The Jensen Healey represents one of the great “coals to Newcastle” cases in automotive history. Developed and built in the UK following a major cash injection from US businessman Kjell Qvale, more of these little cars initially found homes… more»
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Not only is this C6 Corvette a like new low mileage car, but it’s a supercharged ZR1! There’s a reason this car was known internally as the Blue Devil, with its supercharged 6.2 liter V8 it was a serious… more»
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Dad’s Racecar: 1955 Austin Healey 100-4
Here’s a car I would have a hard time getting rid of: Barn Finds reader Levi Andrus spotted this autocross-ready 1955 Austin Healey 100-4, which belonged to the seller’s father and has been a track car since the 60s. The Healey… more»
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Low Mileage Rotary: Preserved 1982 Mazda RX-7
The first-generation Mazda RX-7 remains one of the best values out there in vintage Japanese sports cars, with great looks and a memorable powerplant under the hood. They don’t often fall into the pile of modified cars that get… more»
