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Aug 6, 2024  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

LT-1 Restomod: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

While many enthusiasts prefer to see desirable classics like the C2 Corvette original and unmolested, many also embrace the concept of a well-executed Restomod. This 1964 Corvette Convertible fits into the second category, with its updated mechanical components promising… more»

Jul 6, 2024  •  Auctions  •  10 Comments

BF Auction: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Restomod

It is common for exotic vehicle manufacturers like Bugatti and Ferrari to push the limits of automotive engineering. However, finding an individual willing to do so with a roadgoing custom build is less so. This 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Restomod… more»

Nov 5, 2019  •  For Sale  •  36 Comments

LS2-Powered 1965 Pontiac Tempest Wagon

In the automotive world, a “restomod” is a vehicle that retains old-school styling while integrating newer and more contemporary parts. Perhaps I’m biased because I own a Toyota Cressida with an engine from a newer, Japanese-market Toyota, but I… more»

May 5, 2018  •  Uncategorized  •  31 Comments

Top Of The ‘Line: 1952 Chevrolet Styleline

It is truly amazing some of the cars we come across here at Barn Finds. This classic ’52 Chevrolet Styleline has been updated with a new chassis, drive-train, and interior. Despite its weathered appearance, this Chevy is a modernized… more»

Aug 31, 2017  •  For Sale  •  50 Comments

Stylish Restomod: 1960 Dodge Phoenix

This fiery red Mopar wears its Phoenix name well with a bright shade of red and immense style. More of a restomod of sorts, this Dodge is clean as a whistle, and features 412 cubic inch V8 heart! Ready… more»

Jun 18, 2017  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

Stay Off the On-Ramp: 1980-81 HMV Free-Way

Are you more of an original vehicle lover or a resto-mod vehicle lover? How about with three-wheeled vehicles? Hello? Hey, where’d everyone go? These wacky things are a 1980 and 1981 HMV Free-Way and the orange one appears original… more»

May 29, 2017  •  For Sale  •  10 Comments

Restomod Delivery: 1961 Ford P100 Parcel Delivery

Big classic trucks are becoming more and more popular, but even these classic “deliveries” offer many great uses in this modern world. Although partially restored and ready for today’s roads, this Ford was used in a more traditional sense… more»

Mar 28, 2017  •  For Sale  •  15 Comments

Studebaker Restomod: 1947 Studebaker M5 Pickup

The Studebaker M5 pickups in my opinion are one of the best looking trucks of the era. The moustache like grill, and the treatment of headlights really set this truck apart from others of the era. With a heavy… more»

Feb 25, 2017  •  For Sale  •  37 Comments

Cross Country Restomod: 1951 Kaiser Deluxe

Restomods are always met with varying views and opinions, but I feel that a restomod is not always a bad thing, as some may feel. Rare, or hard to find parts, can turn a car from a driver into… more»

Jan 25, 2017  •  For Sale  •  16 Comments

Japanese Restomod: 1972 Mazda B1600

Many of us have seen and still see early American market Toyota and Datsun/Nissan pickup trucks. But I ask you, when was the last time you saw an early American market Mazda pickup? They certainly aren’t as common as… more»

Nov 30, 2016  •  For Sale  •  21 Comments

Sleek Long Roof: 1964 Pontiac Tempest Wagon

Are you a fan of wagons? Even if you’re not, it will hard to not like this 1964 Pontiac Tempest Wagon. It’s a gem. This beautiful long-roof is listed on eBay with a current bid price of just under… more»

Nov 5, 2016  •  For Sale  •  57 Comments

Resto-Moded: 1951 Ford F1

It is often easy to fantasize about having a modern drivetrain or amenities in your vintage automobile, but it’s not always easy to make that fantasy a reality. This Ford F1 is a reality. Sitting on a 2004 explorer… more»

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