Certain people, places, and objects immediately trigger us to think about particular eras of the past. For example, when you see an image of Marilyn Monroe, a drive-in, or a Wurlitzer jukebox, you automatically think of the 1950s. While… more»
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Blank Slate: 1949 Chevrolet 3100
This old truck looks cool, but it needs some attention. The engine is partially disassembled, there’s some missing glass, and surely a little rust has to be hiding under there. Those things would normally be negatives, but if you… more»
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Barn Find! 1961 Chevrolet Impala “Bubble Top”
Barn-fresh and shopping for a new owner here on craigslist in Inland Empire, this scrappy-looking 1961 Chevrolet Impala hard top from south of Milwaukee looks like it’s survived more than one episode of “Bodywork by Blatz.” Call it “Down but… more»
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Really Solid: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro RS
Although RS doesn’t actually stand for “Really Solid,” this Camaro is indeed a solid car! Due to the presence of California Smog equipment, it can be assumed this was a California car before it spent the last 25 years… more»
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Quad 4 Equipped: 1990 Chevy Beretta GTZ
There was a time when high school parking lots were littered with GM products equipped with the venerable Quad 4 motors. Unfortunately, because they were often found in the hands of high schoolers, not many are left in decent… more»
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It’s All For Sale: Collection in Bridgeport, CT
This listing on eBay is very hard to decipher, and at first glance, it’s just for a camper top with no truck to pull it. Dig a bit deeper and it looks more like the clean-out of a hidden… more»
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Entry Level Square Body: 1984 Chevrolet Silverado
While I usually like to write about sports cars and prewar Fords, I do have a special place in my black little heart for trucks. While I guess you could say I am a Ford truck man, having two… more»
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Still A Market For Tri-5s? 1957 Chevy Bel Air Wagon
Nomads and two door hardtops get all the attention, but how about an original, 1957 Bel Air Wagon? Only the tires are keeping this rust free, Texas Chevrolet from being all original. And they should have sprung for whitewalls!… more»
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Expedited Shipping: 1955 Chevrolet Handyman Wagon
Delivered from the Western part of the USA, this ’55 Handyman wagon is currently set up as a hot rod “delivery.” Ready to drive with a V8 and a 4 speed, this wagon has great beginnings as a wagon… more»
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Another Mulletmobile! 1977 Z28 Survivor
We’ve noticed before here at Barn Finds that cars of certain types seem to come on the market in groups. The second-generation Camaros and Firebirds (and their sportier Z28 and Trans-Am brethren) seem to be flooding the market at the… more»
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Cheap Wagon Alert! 1971 Chevrolet Kingswood
“Cheap” and “wagon” are two of my favorite words and it only gets better when the two words are paired together. In fair condition and offering a nice “original” appearance, this Chevrolet Kingswood is ready to drive and haul… more»
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Untouched Survivor: 1966 Chevy Nova 283
Survivors are were it’s at these days, but finding a classic that hasn’t ever been rebuilt or repainted is truly a rarity. Quite often cars that are called survivors have actually been restored years ago or at the least… more»
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What A Combination: 1936 Chevrolet Master Deluxe Custom
If you have ever wanted to simultaneously offend just about every type of car enthusiast there is, then you might want to consider building something like this. If building something like this is beyond your skill level or too… more»
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409-Powered 1956 Chevrolet Drag Car
This 1956 Chevrolet drag car in Springfield, Ohio pushes many of the right buttons for a vintage-looking drag racer. Lacking details in the woefully short description here on eBay, we must assume this car has no racing history, and… more»
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The Best Survivor I’ve Seen: 1990 Corvette ZR1
As the resident C2, C3 & C6 Corvette fan, the C4 is generally not my favorite version of America’s sports car. However, there’s one exception to that rule — the mighty ZR1, powered by the magnificent four cam, 32… more»
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1979 Chevrolet Camaro Z28: Light Tan Mullet?
This one has all the cliches! Slightly sagging doors, original paint that’s faded a bit but still looks somewhat presentable, USA-1 license plate, a cracked front facia (but the seller is including a good one) and even raised white… more»
