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1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Spent 44 Years in a Barn, Hides V8 Surprise Under the Hood
1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Spent 44 Years in a Barn, Hides V8 Surprise Under the Hood

14 Feb 2022, 21:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Retired in 1978, this Chevrolet Bel Air was neglected for more than four and needs a full restoration to recapture its former glory

 
Big Barn Is Home to a Bunch of Rare Classics, Some Haven't Been Driven for Decades
Big Barn Is Home to a Bunch of Rare Classics, Some Haven't Been Driven for Decades

14 Feb 2022, 17:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A custom 1950s Dodge woodie and a 1947 Studebaker are a couple of American classics you won't see on the road anytime soon

 
1952 Willys Jeep Truck Was Left To Rot Under a Tarp, Takes First Drive in 31 Years
1952 Willys Jeep Truck Was Left To Rot Under a Tarp, Takes First Drive in 31 Years

11 Feb 2022, 09:22 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Parked in 1991, this 1952 Willys spent no fewer than three decades under a tarp, basically doomed to become a pile of scrap metal

 
VW Beetle Found Buried Under an Abandoned House Gets First Wash in Decades
VW Beetle Found Buried Under an Abandoned House Gets First Wash in Decades

10 Feb 2022, 14:33 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / 1970 was one of the Beetle's best years, with almost 1.2 million units delivered. Only a small fraction of them left the factory with convertible tops

 
1960s Mercedes-Benz W110 Barn Find Gets First Wash in 30 Years, Becomes Stunning Survivor
1960s Mercedes-Benz W110 Barn Find Gets First Wash in 30 Years, Becomes Stunning Survivor

9 Feb 2022, 16:58 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / A spiritual predecessor to the E-Class, the Mercedes-Benz W110 replaced the "Ponton" and was phased out when the iconic W115 arrived in 1968

 
Oklahoma Barn Hides Rare 1951 Dodge Wayfarer and 1958 Edsel Pacer, Both for Sale
Oklahoma Barn Hides Rare 1951 Dodge Wayfarer and 1958 Edsel Pacer, Both for Sale

9 Feb 2022, 14:52 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / One of Dodge's forgotten nameplates, the Wayfarer was introduced in 1949 as a spiritual successor to the Eight. It remained in production until 1952

 
This Rare 1965 Rambler Classic 770 Is Going to Waste in an AMC-Packed Backyard
This Rare 1965 Rambler Classic 770 Is Going to Waste in an AMC-Packed Backyard

9 Feb 2022, 12:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Introduced in 1961, the Rambler Classic was discontinued in 1966. The 770 was the range-topping version of the intermediate

 
Super-Rare 1956 Dodge Texan Found in 300-Car Junkyard, Needs a Lot of Love
Super-Rare 1956 Dodge Texan Found in 300-Car Junkyard, Needs a Lot of Love

8 Feb 2022, 11:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Based on the Dodge Coronet, the Dodge Texan was built in just 289 units for the 1956 model year. Finding one in a junkyard is a big deal

 
This Farm in the Middle of Nowhere Is Home to an Abandoned Fleet of Old Chevrolets
This Farm in the Middle of Nowhere Is Home to an Abandoned Fleet of Old Chevrolets

7 Feb 2022, 16:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Unlike most of us, who usually worship Impalas and Bel Airs, some guy in Nebraska was nuts about Fleetmasters and Deluxes

 
Seemingly Abandoned Property Is Packed With Old Fords and Chevrolets, Rare Gems Included
Seemingly Abandoned Property Is Packed With Old Fords and Chevrolets, Rare Gems Included

2 Feb 2022, 15:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / The Chevrolet stash also includes a few rare gems, like a two-door panel wagon, a couple of Apache pickup trucks, and 3600 delivery van

 
1957 Chevrolet 210 Was Left to Rot in a Junkyard, Takes First Drive in 50 Years
1957 Chevrolet 210 Was Left to Rot in a Junkyard, Takes First Drive in 50 Years

31 Jan 2022, 12:48 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Abandoned after only 15 years on the road, the 1957 Tri-Five came back to life after a whopping 50 years wearing a cool patina

 
Big Collection of Derelict Vehicles Brings Together Hawker Hunter and Rally Cars
Big Collection of Derelict Vehicles Brings Together Hawker Hunter and Rally Cars

25 Jan 2022, 15:56 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Not a fan of aircraft and military stuff? Well, this collection also includes a few interesting cars, including rally-spec vehicles and a Nissan GT-R R33

 
1972 Winnebago Brave Gets Rescued From the Junkyard, Hides a Surprise Under the Hood
1972 Winnebago Brave Gets Rescued From the Junkyard, Hides a Surprise Under the Hood

24 Jan 2022, 13:36 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It's hard to believe that someone would abandon such a cool shorty camper in a junkyard, but apparently, someone had enough of this Winnebago

 
Trio of VW Beetles Found Buried Under Abandoned House, One May Still Have a Chance
Trio of VW Beetles Found Buried Under Abandoned House, One May Still Have a Chance

21 Jan 2022, 12:44 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Not surprisingly, all three cars are in rough shape, but the blue convertible could be saved with a proper restoration. And it's pretty rare too

 
Extremely Rare, Pre-WW2 Frazer Nash BMWs Discovered in Seemingly Abandoned Barn
Extremely Rare, Pre-WW2 Frazer Nash BMWs Discovered in Seemingly Abandoned Barn

18 Jan 2022, 19:49 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Athough they're not built by BMW in Germany, these cars were imported and sold by Frazer Nash in the United Kingdom in the 1930s

 
Rare 1965 Porsche 912 Spent 15 Years Buried in a Garden, Now for Sale
Rare 1965 Porsche 912 Spent 15 Years Buried in a Garden, Now for Sale

17 Jan 2022, 15:40 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / It's a bit rusty on the outside and the cabin has been taken over by branches and spider webs, but it's complete and in decent shape

 
Abandoned 1973 Porsche 911 Targa Gets First Wash in 22 Years, Still Looks Pretty
Abandoned 1973 Porsche 911 Targa Gets First Wash in 22 Years, Still Looks Pretty

14 Jan 2022, 20:53 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This Porsche 911 Targa still needs a paint job and a set of Fuchs wheels to hit car shows, but it's in amazing condition for a 50-year-old classic

 
Barn Find Gold: 1965 Shelby Mustang GT350 Stored for Decades in Abandoned House
Barn Find Gold: 1965 Shelby Mustang GT350 Stored for Decades in Abandoned House

12 Jan 2022, 16:14 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Dragged out of its resting place for the first time in decades, the Shelby appears to be in decent condition and rocks a numbers-matching drivetrain

 
Mystery 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T Found Abandoned in West Texas Field
Mystery 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T Found Abandoned in West Texas Field

12 Jan 2022, 15:41 UTC · By: Sergiu Tudose / This 1969 Dodge Coronet R/T was originally powered by a 440 ci V8 unit, which is now missing, along with the entire interior

 
1961 Chevrolet Impala Spent 28 Years in a Junkyard, Now It Runs and Drives Again
1961 Chevrolet Impala Spent 28 Years in a Junkyard, Now It Runs and Drives Again

11 Jan 2022, 18:31 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Almost three decades of exposure to the element can turn a classic into a rotting carcass, but this Impala somehow managed to survive