By 1969, a flood of competition had entered the “pony car” space. Yet, the Ford Mustang was still the dominant player at sales of just shy of 300,000 units. But the convertible was just five percent of total production…. more»
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One-Owner Land Yacht: 1994 Buick Roadmaster
Any news article from the middle 90s describing the last of the land yachts inevitably will include a photo of the Chevrolet Caprice, Ford Crown Victoria, and the Buick Roadmaster. The three vehicles were stalwarts of their time, used… more»
Fuel-Injected 400! 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
Beauty is often more than skin-deep, which is undoubtedly the case with this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am. Its paint shade is iconic, but the seller’s decision to add fuel injection and other upgrades to its 400ci V8 will attract… more»
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Muscle Car Project: 1968 Dodge Charger R/T
When the Dodge Charger debuted in 1966-67, it was not an immediate success. Sales would not take off until Chrysler redesigned its B-body intermediates in 1968. Sales then ballooned sixfold with the all-new models, which featured a “tunnel back”… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1964 Ford F-100 With Vintage Topper
UPDATE – The seller has reduced their asking price! Available exclusively through Barn Finds, this represents a rare chance to own a nearly stock survivor that’s spent its entire life in Southern California. The seller has owned it since… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1951 Chevrolet 3100
Sometimes, owning a vintage vehicle is more about the dream of owning one than about its reliability. Case in point: this three-owner 1951 Chevrolet 3100-series (3104) pickup. It was bought four years ago for the current owner’s wife, the… more»
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BF Auction: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500/XL Hardtop
Many Ford fans’ favorite full-size Galaxie of the 1960s is the 1963 model, shown here in 500/XL trim with the standard “Thunderbird-style” roofline. This example was scheduled to be built (according to the data tag) in November 1962, just… more»
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Ram Air III 4-Speed: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am
The 1970 model year marked the moment when the Pontiac Trans Am cemented its spot in the new car market. Buyers were drawn to its looks and the performance potential of the 400ci Ram Air III V8 under the… more»
BF Auction: 2003 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor
Although fuel economy and prestige motoring may seem mutually exclusive, they combine perfectly in this 2003 Mercedes-Benz C230 Kompressor. Whether on the open road or navigating the hustle and bustle of heavy city traffic, this Mercedes will provide a… more»
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Tidy Shoebox: 1950 Ford Custom Deluxe Tudor Sedan
This 1950 Ford Custom Deluxe Tudor Sedan has been in regular use since its restoration years ago. Naturally, it has accumulated a few minor cosmetic imperfections, but its overall condition guarantees that it can still turn heads. It has… more»
BF Auction: 1970 Ford Torino GT
There’s something satisfying about finding a project car that hasn’t been picked over or left to decay outdoors—and this 1970 Ford Torino GT, now listed on Barn Finds Auctions, fits that bill. Located in Stockbridge, Georgia, this classic muscle… more»
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Recently Revived: 1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
This 1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible demonstrates that there are still great classics squirreled away in garages, awaiting liberation by passionate enthusiasts. It spent most of its life as part of the same family, although the last twelve years… more»
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Needs Finishing: 1932 Ford Coupe Hot Rod
While production cars are often referred to as “cookie-cutter” vehicles that share standard mechanical components, paint, and trim, the same can’t be said for traditional Hot Rods. They allow enormous scope for personalization, meaning that you will almost certainly… more»
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Long Term Owner: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
Many enthusiasts view a long-term ownership history favorably when seeking a classic to park in their garage. Cars that the same person has owned for decades are typically well-maintained and haven’t been abused or neglected. This 1968 Chevrolet Camaro… more»
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Clean Survivor: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Esprit from Arizona
The later second-gen Firebirds have been gaining steady attention in recent years, especially the honest, unmodified survivors that show how these cars really looked and felt when they were still young. This 1977 Pontiac Firebird Esprit, listed here on… more»
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Garage Find: 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible
While the convertible model had been available since the first year of the Chevrolet Impala, it wasn’t until the third generation was introduced in 1961 that the Super Sport became an option. Although the SS was later available on… more»
