Whatever you think about American Motors as an automaker, you have to give it to them—they were excellent namemakers. Look at this list of evocative model names: Javelin, Matador, Ambassador, Gremlin, Hornet, and Rebel. In reality, the Rebel wasn’t… more»
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Rare T-Top Model: 1988 Pontiac Fiero
When you want to find a vehicle that was made in large quantities but is still one of only a handful ever sold, you have to get down to details Options, colors, factory engine upgrades – the list goes… more»
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Charming Survivor: 1963 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova 400 Series
If you’ve been hunting for an early Nova that you can hop in and enjoy right away, this 1963 Chevrolet Chevy II Nova 400 Series might be the sweet spot. Listed here on craigslist out of the Concordia/Cully area… more»
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Tri-Power Safari! 1960 Pontiac Station Wagon
We cover 1960 Pontiacs here on BF from time to time, but rarely the station wagon version. Today’s find, courtesy of T.J., is a Catalina Safari, and it’s spectacular looking as well as being unusually equipped. The seller claims… more»
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Lots Of New Parts: 1966 Chevrolet Nova
This 1966 Chevy II is already running and driving, with lots of new parts said to have been installed. I feel this one has good potential to bring it to a higher level, I’m just not sure which way… more»
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1 of 1: 1986 Wilt Chamberlain Searcher 1
Whenever I jump into my Lotus Elise Series 1, I’m reminded that even at 6 feet tall, it’s already a struggle to get comfortable. When you’re 7 feet 1 inch tall and can’t fit comfortably in a Lamborghini Countach… more»
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BF Auction: No Reserve 1999 Toyota 4Runner SR5
Sometimes, a vehicle becomes so integral to our lives that parting with it seems unthinkable. Such is the case with this 1999 Toyota 4Runner SR5. The current owner purchased this unmolested survivor off the showroom floor as his first… more»
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Still Underappreciated: 1998 Ford Contour SVT
We likely all have a list of vehicles we would own if time, space, and money were limitless. Sometimes these vehicles represent pure excess – the exotics, the one-of-ones – and other times it’s the complete opposite end other… more»
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Hot Wheels: 1967 Manta Mirage Can-Am Kit Car
I have a soft spot for kit cars, having spent countless hours as a kid in the UK poring over kit car magazines during long school holidays, dreaming about one day building my own GT40 replica. There’s something wonderfully… more»
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50k Original Miles: 1960 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe
This 1960 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe is a gentle giant and a tidy classic. Its generous exterior dimensions mean that it will never fail to command attention, while the odometer reading of 50,000 original miles should allow it to… more»
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Code 49 Alpine Green: 1975 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400
The Pontiac Formula has also been the stepsister to the Trans Am. Many consider it a gentleman’s muscle car because it is not as flashy as a Trans Am but it can be ordered with the same performance options… more»
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Rare Paint and Trim: 1969 Buick GS 350
Rarity claims are not new to us at Barn Finds, with some easier to confirm than others. That brings us to this 1969 Buick GS 350. The seller claims that it is 1-of-70 produced with this paint and trim… more»
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Survivor 1941 Cadillac Sedanette
The Bill Mitchell/Harley Earl team modernized most of GM’s designs starting in the late 1930s. The changes at Cadillac jettisoned old-fashioned running boards, incorporated headlamps into fenders, and relocated the spare into the car’s interior. In 1941, Cadillac introduced… more»
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440-Powered: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner
If originality isn’t a key consideration and you long to park a genuine muscle car in your garage, this 1969 Plymouth Road Runner could be the classic of your dreams. There is little to criticize about its presentation, and… more»
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Original Paint, Restored Undercarriage: 1951 Ford Custom Club Coupe
It’s refreshing when a restorer puts the money where it counts, as too many “restored” cars amount to lipstick on a pig, if I may use a cliché. This 1951 Ford Custom, brought to us by Barn Finder T.J., is wearing… more»
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273/4-Speed: 1964 Dodge Dart GT Convertible
Some enthusiasts find the prospect of a full-blown restoration overwhelming, but they can be receptive to a classic that requires only minor tinkering. That perfectly sums up this 1964 Dodge Dart GT Convertible. It presents nicely, features the range-topping… more»
