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One-of-None 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Returns to Public Roads After 20 Years
One-of-None 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Returns to Public Roads After 20 Years

21 Oct 2023, 15:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of more than 15,000 25th Anniversary Edition models built in 1978, this Chevrolet Corvette abandoned for 20 years sports a unique color.

 
Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Locked in a Barn for 25 Years Is Surprisingly Solid
Volkswagen Type 2 Bus Locked in a Barn for 25 Years Is Surprisingly Solid

20 Oct 2023, 14:26 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The van you see here is part of the second generation. Also known as the T2, it arrived in late 1967 and remained in production in Germany until 1979.

 
1965 Pontiac GTO Hiding Under a Tarp for 15 Years Is Loaded With Racing Goodies
1965 Pontiac GTO Hiding Under a Tarp for 15 Years Is Loaded With Racing Goodies

20 Oct 2023, 11:39 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although it looks stock at first glance, this 1965 Pontiac GTO is a fully-fledged dragster with bucket seats, a roll cage, and a beefed-up V8.

 
1969 Plymouth HEMI Road Runner Spent Years in a Barn, Bad News Under the Hood
1969 Plymouth HEMI Road Runner Spent Years in a Barn, Bad News Under the Hood

19 Oct 2023, 12:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Although it sold more than 80,000 Road Runners in 1969, Plymouth fitted fewer than 1,000 units with the range-topping HEMI V8.

 
1968 Ford Mustang Trapped Under a Collapsed Barn Still Breathing, Looks Concerning
1968 Ford Mustang Trapped Under a Collapsed Barn Still Breathing, Looks Concerning

18 Oct 2023, 10:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 1968 Mustang that looks like it's been sitting in a barn next to or right in a forest is fighting for a chance to return to the road

 
1966 Ford Mustang Spends 40 Years in an Old Barn, Emerges Ready for Restoration
1966 Ford Mustang Spends 40 Years in an Old Barn, Emerges Ready for Restoration

16 Oct 2023, 22:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 1966 Mustang that hasn't moved in 40 years has recently made its way to eBay, trying to convince a brave soul to begin a restoration

 
Abandoned 1948 Studebaker Gets Unexpected Second Chance After 47 Years
Abandoned 1948 Studebaker Gets Unexpected Second Chance After 47 Years

16 Oct 2023, 16:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked in 1976, this 1948 Studebaker Champion spent 45 years in a barn and two more years in a field. Now it's running again.

 
1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Needs a Superhero to Pull It From a Storage Unit
1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu SS Needs a Superhero to Pull It From a Storage Unit

15 Oct 2023, 22:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Chevelle SS that's been sitting for a very long time made its way to the WWW in an attempt to return to the road in tip-top shape

 
B7 Blue 1969 Dodge Charger in Need of Restoration Flexes a Super Rare Option
B7 Blue 1969 Dodge Charger in Need of Restoration Flexes a Super Rare Option

14 Oct 2023, 18:13 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Offered in the late 1960s, the White Hat Special package came with a series of discounted options, including vinyl tops in whte, tan, and green.

 
1957 Chevrolet 210 Proves Not Even Decades in a Barn Can Kill the Original Engine
1957 Chevrolet 210 Proves Not Even Decades in a Barn Can Kill the Original Engine

13 Oct 2023, 15:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Chevy 210 that has been sitting for many years is now back with a very intriguing promise: the car starts and runs, with no massive rust issues

 
Abandoned 1951 Hudson Hornet Takes First Drive in Years, Still Looks Fabulous
Abandoned 1951 Hudson Hornet Takes First Drive in Years, Still Looks Fabulous

13 Oct 2023, 14:59 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked for years, this 1951 Hudson Hornet is a fabulous survivor with minimal damage and a straight-six engine that still roars.

 
In the Barn for Decades: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am Is All Original, Mileage Is Intriguing
In the Barn for Decades: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am Is All Original, Mileage Is Intriguing

12 Oct 2023, 16:36 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Trans Am was parked in a barn more than two decades ago, with the vehicle now ready for full restoration if it finds a new owner

 
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Found In a Basement After 30 Years Still Has the Original V8
1970 Chevrolet Chevelle Found In a Basement After 30 Years Still Has the Original V8

12 Oct 2023, 13:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Granted, it's not a super desirable SS 454 LS6, but this 396 L34 will soon morph into a finely restored classic with modern cues.

 
1972 Plymouth Duster Recovered From a Barn Is Now the King of a Junkyard
1972 Plymouth Duster Recovered From a Barn Is Now the King of a Junkyard

11 Oct 2023, 22:42 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Duster needs a complete restoration, though it comes with a very mysterious package; the car looks like it's been sitting for decades

 
1966 Dodge Charger Last Registered in 1982 Needs Small TLC to Return to the Road
1966 Dodge Charger Last Registered in 1982 Needs Small TLC to Return to the Road

11 Oct 2023, 21:40 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A first-year Dodge Charger that has likely been sitting for a very long time looks like a dream restoration candidate with almost everything in place

 
Super Rare 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Barn Find Gets Rescued for Full Restoration
Super Rare 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88 Barn Find Gets Rescued for Full Restoration

11 Oct 2023, 15:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Chevrolet sold almost 39,000 Corvettes in 1969, but only 116 left the factory with the 427-cubic-inch L88. This is one of 17 units fitted with the automatic.

 
1964 Buick Wildcat Pulled From a Barn After 34 Years, Protected by an Army of Cats
1964 Buick Wildcat Pulled From a Barn After 34 Years, Protected by an Army of Cats

10 Oct 2023, 22:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Wildcat spent more than three decades in storage but still flexes a great condition, allowing for an easy restoration project

 
1960 International Prototype Truck Found in a Backyard May Be the Last of Its Kind
1960 International Prototype Truck Found in a Backyard May Be the Last of Its Kind

10 Oct 2023, 10:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / While it may look like a regular International B-150 Travel Crew at first glance, this hauler sports unusually wide C-pillars.

 
DeLorean DMC-12 Barn Find Emerges With Only 977 Miles and Rat-Infested Interior
DeLorean DMC-12 Barn Find Emerges With Only 977 Miles and Rat-Infested Interior

9 Oct 2023, 15:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of the lowest-mileage DeLorean DMC-12s discovered in recent years, this barn-found gem was driven for less than 1,000 miles.

 
True Barn Find: Dusty 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air Emerges After Decades in Storage
True Barn Find: Dusty 1959 Chevrolet Bel Air Emerges After Decades in Storage

9 Oct 2023, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 1959 Chevy Bel Air that's been sitting in storage for the last few decades is back, still flexing the typical barn dust and a complete package