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Honda CB100N With Zero Miles Discovered in a Shed After 40 Years by the Original Owner
Honda CB100N With Zero Miles Discovered in a Shed After 40 Years by the Original Owner

7 Oct 2021, 08:35 UTC · By: Elena Gorgan / A time-capsule motorcycle is about to cross the auction block, having never been ridden in its entire existence and kept locked away for decades

 
1974 Ford Econoline Sat in the Woods for 35 Years, Comes Out in One Piece
1974 Ford Econoline Sat in the Woods for 35 Years, Comes Out in One Piece

6 Oct 2021, 18:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Second-generation Econoline vans weren't very valuable back in the way, so it's not surprising that some people got rid of them after only 10-15 years of use

 
1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS Barn Find Is So Rare You Shouldn’t Mind the Rust
1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS Barn Find Is So Rare You Shouldn’t Mind the Rust

6 Oct 2021, 07:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This ’68 Camaro convertible comes with a six-cylinder under the hood, and according to the official data, only a little over 3,500 such units were released

 
1970 Dodge Dart Swinger Was Left to Rot in the Woods, Still Has Matching-Numbers V8
1970 Dodge Dart Swinger Was Left to Rot in the Woods, Still Has Matching-Numbers V8

5 Oct 2021, 20:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Even though it's been sitting for a while, this Dart Swinger is only a few repairs and upgrades away from becoming a Concours-winning classic

 
Abandoned 1954 Buick Special Gets First Wash in Years, Reveals Cool Patina
Abandoned 1954 Buick Special Gets First Wash in Years, Reveals Cool Patina

5 Oct 2021, 19:03 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / This stylish coupe sat outside for a few good years until its previous owner decided it's time to find it a new home. Now it's getting proper care

 
1968 Ford Mustang Parked in 1985 Roars Like It Just Wants to Hunt You Down
1968 Ford Mustang Parked in 1985 Roars Like It Just Wants to Hunt You Down

5 Oct 2021, 07:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This ’68 Mustang comes out of hiding after years in storage with an engine that will probably make you submit an offer right here, right now

 
1970 Plymouth Superbird Rolls Out of Storage After 35 Years, Flaunts Original 440 V8
1970 Plymouth Superbird Rolls Out of Storage After 35 Years, Flaunts Original 440 V8

4 Oct 2021, 15:19 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Plymouth's take on the winged racer, the Superbird, arrived in 1970. But unlike Dodge, Plymouth built almost 2,000 units for road use

 
This 1961 Ford Thunderbird Is a Complete, All-Original, Low-Mileage, Unrestored Barn Find
This 1961 Ford Thunderbird Is a Complete, All-Original, Low-Mileage, Unrestored Barn Find

4 Oct 2021, 15:08 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Someone is selling a ’61 Thunderbird that seems to be boasting a mix that you can hardly find these days, all making it a very solid restoration candidate

 
1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Parked in a Field Flexes Lots of Holes and a Mysterious Engine
1964 Chevrolet Impala SS Parked in a Field Flexes Lots of Holes and a Mysterious Engine

4 Oct 2021, 05:24 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Someone is selling a rusty Chevrolet Impala SS that looks like it’s been sitting for a long time parked in a field, yet the car is ready for a second chance

 
Hoard of Abandoned Chevrolet 3100 Trucks Discovered in the Woods, All for Sale
Hoard of Abandoned Chevrolet 3100 Trucks Discovered in the Woods, All for Sale

1 Oct 2021, 17:16 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Chevrolet built the Advance Series line of trucks from 1947 to 1955. It replaced the AK Series and it was followed by the iconic Task Force Series

 
Rare Pontiac Pathfinder Gets Saved from the Crusher, Still Runs and Drives
Rare Pontiac Pathfinder Gets Saved from the Crusher, Still Runs and Drives

30 Sep 2021, 15:55 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Back in the 1950s, Pontiac decided to sell some of its American nameplates with different badges in Canada. The Pathfinder was one of them

 
1966 Chevrolet Impala Sitting for 35 Years in a Field Hides a Mystery Under the Hood
1966 Chevrolet Impala Sitting for 35 Years in a Field Hides a Mystery Under the Hood

30 Sep 2021, 13:32 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Exposed to the elements and with its frame sitting on the ground, this Impala is not the best candidate for a restoration

 
Ultra-Rare Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL AMG Comes Out of Storage After 27 Years, V8 Fires Up
Ultra-Rare Mercedes-Benz 500 SEL AMG Comes Out of Storage After 27 Years, V8 Fires Up

29 Sep 2021, 18:57 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / So what makes this W126 special? Well, it's an AMG conversion from the pre-merger era, when the Affalterbach shop was operating as a private entity

 
California and Colorado, Not the Easiest Places to Title a Barn Find
California and Colorado, Not the Easiest Places to Title a Barn Find

29 Sep 2021, 11:15 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / While getting a title in some states is an easy but time-consuming job, in California and Colorado is a messy business, but might worth it

 
1970 Pontiac GTO Found in a Barn No Longer Comes in One Piece, Still Very Solid
1970 Pontiac GTO Found in a Barn No Longer Comes in One Piece, Still Very Solid

29 Sep 2021, 06:52 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / This ’70 Pontiac GTO is a real barn find that has recently been saved specifically for a full restoration, yet the project hasn’t gone too far

 
1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass Spent Decades in the Desert, Still Rocks Original V8
1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass Spent Decades in the Desert, Still Rocks Original V8

28 Sep 2021, 20:41 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Discovered somewhere in New Mexico with an almost completely baked upper body section, this Cutlass is an all-original, seemingly complete classic

 
Abandoned Forest Junkyard Looks Like a Classic Car Ghost Town
Abandoned Forest Junkyard Looks Like a Classic Car Ghost Town

28 Sep 2021, 15:45 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Stephen King scenarios aside, this place is packed with hundreds of cars and most of them seem to be from the 1950s. Sadly, none is worth saving

 
1969 Plymouth GTX Barn Find Discovered with $10,000 in Cash Under the Driver's Seat
1969 Plymouth GTX Barn Find Discovered with $10,000 in Cash Under the Driver's Seat

27 Sep 2021, 20:54 UTC · By: Ciprian Florea / Since the current owner of the GTX had no idea that the money was in the car, the envelopes must have been put there by the previous owner

 
Barn-Find 1969 Ford Mustang, Saved After 40 Years, Hides Signs of Life Under the Hood
Barn-Find 1969 Ford Mustang, Saved After 40 Years, Hides Signs of Life Under the Hood

27 Sep 2021, 07:32 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / The ’69 Mustang we have here has been stored for nearly 40 years in a garage, and now it’s back hoping someone would fully restore it

 
Here Are the First Steps on Restoring a Barn-Find, and a Few Costly Mistakes to Avoid
Here Are the First Steps on Restoring a Barn-Find, and a Few Costly Mistakes to Avoid

26 Sep 2021, 07:39 UTC · By: Tudor Serban / After getting that barn-find at home with a title in your pocket and a lighter bank account, it’s time to proceed to the next step: restoration