The Ford Granada is not exactly a model you associate with being a home run for the domestic auto industry. But it was actually quite popular with consumers, even if it was unremarkable in every way. When it comes… more»
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Shed Find: 1976 Porsche 914 2.0
Storing a car away for a short-term sojourn is something most of us have done at one point. The motivations range from going on a longer trip or deployment; time/space/financial needs determining it needs to be out of the… more»
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Side-Loading: 1962 Chevrolet Corvair Rampside
In 1960, Chevrolet introduced its first compact car, the Corvair. It differed from the rest of the pack by its rear-mounted, air-cooled engine. The line-up was soon expanded to include the Corvair 95, which marketed two versions of a… more»
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26k Original Miles: 1984 Ford Mustang GT
We see plenty of claimed low-mileage survivors at Barn Finds, though some don’t stand up to scrutiny. However, this 1984 Ford Mustang GT is an exception, because its odometer reading is documented. It presents extremely well as a genuine… more»
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Restored Wagon: 1963 Ford Country Squire
The automotive industry is cyclical, driven by buyer demand for new vehicles. I have often felt sad that potential customers have largely turned their backs on Station Wagons. Imports are available, but there is no indication that domestic manufacturers… more»
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Spotless Restoration: 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
Some classics may have humble origins, but can make a startling impact when restored to a high standard. That sentence perfectly describes this 1950 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup. Dismantled to the last nut and bolt, this old workhorse presents better… more»
Simply Stunning: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad
If you compiled a list of ten vehicles that have remained long-term staples of the classic scene, Chevrolet’s 1957 Bel Air range would almost certainly rate a spot. The most popular of the company’s Tri-Five series, these vehicles have… more»
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No Rust? 1978 Toyota SR5 Long Bed 5-Speed
This brown (Copper is the official color name) box-checker is a 1978 Toyota SR5 Long Bed with a 5-speed manual and topper, or canopy, as they call it. The seller says it has “no rust,” the two best words… more»
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Slant-Six Survivor: 1967 Plymouth Valiant
From 1960 to 1976, the Valiant was Plymouth’s entry in the compact car market. The car’s third design arrived in 1967 and was the most successful of the run. Many of these cars were built with the Chrysler Slant-Six… more»
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Solid 1950 Packard Eight Woody Wagon Project
UPDATE – This project has been relisted, this time with a lower asking price. You can take another look at it here on eBay with a BIN of $5,500. Will knocking $1,500 off the price be enough to find… more»
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Wagon Project: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad
Among classic Chevrolet wagons, few models carry the same level of recognition and desirability as the Bel Air Nomad. With its distinctive styling and limited production run, the Nomad has long been considered one of the most collectible wagons… more»
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Like New: 1992 GMC Typhoon
I’ve had it in my head for a while now that the GMC Typhoon is darn near unobtainable. This typically happens when you follow a certain make and model for a spell, forget about it, and then go back… more»
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Barn Find? 1999 Ford Ranger XLT SuperCab V6
I’m close to being stumped on the actual color of this 1999 Ford Ranger XLT SuperCab pickup. The photos were taken at dusk, making the color temperature incredibly “cool,” as in with a blue tint. Is it blue or… more»
Greenwood Kit? 1987 Chevrolet Corvette
Does a body kit ever make a car more desirable? The general rule of thumb is no, it does not; in fact, it can even have the opposite effect and make a car less desirable to the audience that… more»
427/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
I’ve always believed that the best angle from which to photograph a C3 Corvette is down low. That approach emphasizes the low and menacing stance of one of the American motor industry’s most iconic vehicles. This 1969 Corvette deserves… more»
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28K Mile 1985 Lincoln Continental Valentino Edition
There’s something about a car that is so overzealous in its execution that you almost respect it more than if it didn’t try so hard. The Lincoln Continental Valentino Edition is such a car, hailing from the era in… more»
