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Not Enough Energy to Restore It: 1961 Chevy Impala Begs for a Second Chance
Not Enough Energy to Restore It: 1961 Chevy Impala Begs for a Second Chance

23 Sep 2023, 12:47 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This 1961 Chevrolet Impala spent years in storage and is now ready for a complete restoration if someone else wants to give it a shot

 
1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator Found in a Field Is a Super Rare Boss 302
1970 Mercury Cougar Eliminator Found in a Field Is a Super Rare Boss 302

23 Sep 2023, 12:21 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Of the 2,268 Mercury Cougar Eliminators built in 1970, only 469 left the assembly line with the 302-cubic-inch Boss engine.

 
1965 Plymouth Sport Fury Emerges From a Barn With a Big-Block Surprise Under the Hood
1965 Plymouth Sport Fury Emerges From a Barn With a Big-Block Surprise Under the Hood

21 Sep 2023, 21:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Sport Fury has been sitting in a barn for God knows how long, but it now flexes a very solid condition, allowing for an easy restoration

 
This Barn Find Claims to Be "the Most Original 1967 Pontiac GTO," Parked 35 Years Ago
This Barn Find Claims to Be "the Most Original 1967 Pontiac GTO," Parked 35 Years Ago

21 Sep 2023, 15:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 1967 Pontiac GTO sitting for over three decades is looking for love online; the car claims to be incredibly original, still wearing the factory paint

 
Rare 1965 Plymouth Satellite Convertible Emerges From a Barn Alongside a Fury Brother
Rare 1965 Plymouth Satellite Convertible Emerges From a Barn Alongside a Fury Brother

21 Sep 2023, 13:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Satellite Convertible spent years in a barn and now tries to convince someone to begin a complete restoration; the car is a rare 1965 convertible

 
Family-Owned, All-Original 1957 Chevrolet 150 Parked for 40 Years Roars Back to Life
Family-Owned, All-Original 1957 Chevrolet 150 Parked for 40 Years Roars Back to Life

21 Sep 2023, 11:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Retired from public roads in the 1980s, this 1957 Chevrolet Tri-Five 150 got a second chance at life after almost 40 years.

 
1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk Barn Find With Rare V8 Comes Back to Life After 50 Years
1956 Studebaker Golden Hawk Barn Find With Rare V8 Comes Back to Life After 50 Years

20 Sep 2023, 13:11 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Studebaker produced the Golden Hawk for three model years, but only the 1956 version got the Packard-made, 352-cubic-inch big-block V8.

 
1966 Lincoln Continental Parked for Nearly 50 Years Begs for Full Restoration
1966 Lincoln Continental Parked for Nearly 50 Years Begs for Full Restoration

19 Sep 2023, 23:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This convertible has been sitting for 47 years in a barn; the car comes with the typical rust suspects and the original engine under the hood

 
1969 Chevrolet Nova Comes out of Long-Term Storage With Rare, Special-Order Features
1969 Chevrolet Nova Comes out of Long-Term Storage With Rare, Special-Order Features

19 Sep 2023, 13:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Despite being a rather mundane car with no performance credentials, this Nova was ordered with the optional bucket seats, no power features, and a radio delete.

 
Pontiac Grand LeMans "Survivor": Saved in 1990, V8 Blown in 1996, in a Barn for 25 Years
Pontiac Grand LeMans "Survivor": Saved in 1990, V8 Blown in 1996, in a Barn for 25 Years

19 Sep 2023, 12:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 1976 Pontiac Grand LeMans looks like it can survive anything, as the car is still around after several very challenging decades

 
1970 Plymouth Superbird Hidden in a Repair Shop Is a True HEMI in FJ5 Limelight
1970 Plymouth Superbird Hidden in a Repair Shop Is a True HEMI in FJ5 Limelight

18 Sep 2023, 19:25 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Plymouth built around 2,000 Road Runner Superbirds in 1970, but only 135 cars left the assembly line with a 426 HEMI V8.

 
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Found in a Barn After 40 Years, Begs for Restoration
1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Found in a Barn After 40 Years, Begs for Restoration

18 Sep 2023, 13:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Corvette has been sitting in a barn for over four decades, but the car still comes in a condition that allows for a complete overhaul

 
1962 Chevrolet Impala 409 Saved From a Barn Is Almost a New Car, Good News Under the Hood
1962 Chevrolet Impala 409 Saved From a Barn Is Almost a New Car, Good News Under the Hood

18 Sep 2023, 12:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A big-block Impala pulled from a barn eight years ago flexes a very good shape today, coming with several repairs and upgrades

 
Mysterious 1970 Dodge Charger R/T 440 Six Pack Sitting in a Carport Needs Urgent Help
Mysterious 1970 Dodge Charger R/T 440 Six Pack Sitting in a Carport Needs Urgent Help

18 Sep 2023, 11:55 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This Charger R/T rolled off the assembly lines with one of the most desirable engine combinations available for its model year

 
This 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge Was Repainted, Sold, Parked in a Barn, Saved, and Refreshed
This 1970 Pontiac GTO Judge Was Repainted, Sold, Parked in a Barn, Saved, and Refreshed

17 Sep 2023, 16:10 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A 1970 Pontiac GTO that's been sitting since 1995 in a pole barn; the car comes in impressive condition but lacks several original items

 
1972 Plymouth 'Cuda Sitting for Years Was Once a Perfect 10, Today Not So Much
1972 Plymouth 'Cuda Sitting for Years Was Once a Perfect 10, Today Not So Much

14 Sep 2023, 21:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A rough 'Cuda that's been sitting for a very long time believes it still has what it takes to return to the road; the restoration project is rough, to say the l

 
Holy Grail 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Emerges After 46 Years With Custom Paint
Holy Grail 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 Emerges After 46 Years With Custom Paint

14 Sep 2023, 20:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Discovered in 2021 on a garage lift, this rare 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle LS6 is only a repaint away from being 100% original. It runs and drives, too.

 
1969 Plymouth Sport Fury Untouched for 33 Years Is a Mysterious Barn Find
1969 Plymouth Sport Fury Untouched for 33 Years Is a Mysterious Barn Find

14 Sep 2023, 15:02 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / A Sport Fury parked in a barn in 1990 is ready to return to the road, though the car comes with little information about its condition

 
1951 Hudson Hornet Flexes Unlikely Color, Sounds Like It Could Win NASCAR Races
1951 Hudson Hornet Flexes Unlikely Color, Sounds Like It Could Win NASCAR Races

14 Sep 2023, 15:04 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Hornet hit the NASCAR ovals in 1951 and rendered the Oldsmobile 88, which had dominated the first two seasons, obsolete.

 
1957 Oldsmobile 88 Parked for Decades Hides Rare Triple Carburetor Setup Under the Hood
1957 Oldsmobile 88 Parked for Decades Hides Rare Triple Carburetor Setup Under the Hood

13 Sep 2023, 15:20 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Offered in production models for homologation purposes, the J-2 soldiered on for two years. The powerplant was discontinued at the end of 1958.