Not all of us are lucky enough to inherit a desirable car. And the car in question could be almost anything, from a luxury land yacht to a limited-production sports car. And, on occasion, the gifted vehicle is an… more»
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Government-Issue: 1958 Pontiac Bonneville Ambulance
Regular Barn Finds readers might recognize this 1958 Pontiac Bonneville ambulance. It could be that we saw it nearly five years ago as a project that had been sitting idle for 20 years at that time. Work has since… more»
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BF Auction: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Frame-off projects can be intimidating, especially when they arrive as a collection of loose parts. However, this 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible has several factors working in its favor. It retains its numbers-matching drivetrain, most of the expensive chassis work… more»
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No Reserve: 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454
Don’t be fooled by its appearance, because this 1972 Chevrolet Chevelle SS is rock-solid and complete. It is also well-documented and numbers-matching, which matters when the engine bay houses a 454ci V8. Partially dismantled in the 1980s, the winning… more»
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Original 265: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air
If you’re a Bow-Tie enthusiast who believes in love at first sight, you might fall head over heels for this 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air. I would understand if that’s the case, because this classic presents superbly. It retains its… more»
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Exner’s “Plucked Chicken”: 1962 Plymouth Savoy Station Wagon
The “downsize” command issued by William Newberg, head of Chrysler, on a spring day in 1960 reverberated into the 1962 future, producing some of automotive history’s quirkiest cars. Many elements conspired to shift us from the finned “Forward Look”… more»
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Worth Saving? 1959 Ford Fairlane 500
The 1958 model year was tough for most automakers (except those selling compacts). The economy was in the doldrums, but the turnaround began in 1959. As such, most saw a rebound, especially Ford, whose sales grew by 47% from… more»
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Recent Big Spend: 1964 Buick Wildcat
Some paint shades are subtle and restrained, while others are bold and dazzling. The first owner of this 1964 Buick Wildcat apparently chose a color in the latter category, but the buyer may have a chance to change that… more»
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Smooth 361: 1960 DeSoto Fireflite
People often say you get what you pay for. Therefore, any running, roadworthy vehicle from Chrysler’s “Forward Look” era with a four-figure asking price will inevitably need work. That is the case with this 1960 DeSoto Fireflite, although its… more»
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No Reserve: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible
If you decide to part with a beloved classic and want it to generate plenty of interest, listing it with No Reserve is an almost foolproof strategy. That’s what the owner of this 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible did. The… more»
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Polish Pickup: 1997 FOS Polonez Roy
At first glance, you would think this vehicle was cobbled together in someone’s garage using whatever parts were at hand. If you did, you’d be wrong, as this is a real pickup, built in Poland, restored to as-new condition,… more»
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Factory Hydra-Matic! 1954 GMC 150 Pickup
“A factory automatic transmission in a 1954 GMC pickup? You’ve lost your mind, SG!” You’re right about both of those things, but the first one is easy to verify without the need for a straitjacket. This 1954 GMC 150… more»
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Custom Rolling Ad: 1972 Volkswagen Beetle
This vehicle was once a 1972 Volkswagen Beetle. Now it’s “Florida Sunshine In A Can,” a custom build that was intended for a promotional venture. As a “can car,” we’re told this was a professional build that attracts attention… more»
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SS Project: 1964 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
Chevrolet, along with the rest of General Motors (except Cadillac), joined Ford in the mid-size market in 1964. The Chevelle debuted, and it was instantly successful, selling more than 338,000 copies that first year, excluding the revitalized El Camino… more»
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Utility Coupe Project: 1983 Dodge Rampage GT
The Dodge Rampage was a FWD subcompact version of the Chevrolet El Camino, based on the Omni 024 sport coupe. Produced from 1982 to 1984, it had 90% of the Chevy’s towing capacity, so it was rated as a… more»
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1994 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado Z71 4×4
Was 1994 really 32 years ago already? This 1994 Chevrolet K1500 Silverado Z71 Extended Cab 4×4 pickup looks like it’s two years old, not 32 years old. I love seeing how some owners take care of their vehicles like… more»
