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The Resurrection of a 1970 Mustang Boss 302 After Two and a Half Decades
Tucked away and untouched for a quarter of a century, a 1970 Mustang Boss 302 is finally emerging from its long slumber, ready to reclaim its rightful place on the road. Owned by Mark, who had to sideline his automotive passion for life's other priorities, this iconic muscle car is poised for a dramatic comeback. Despite its seemingly pristine exterior, the Mustang harbors issues that have kept it stationary for decades. Now, with time and resources on his side, Mark is determined to breathe new life into his cherished Ford Mustang.
Kileen Pitt
Apr 11, 2024
Inside the Disappearing Garage
Nestled within the prestigious Sierra Star estate on Lake Tahoe, Nevada, lies a hidden gem that car enthusiasts could only dream of – the Carriage House garage. Built by former software engineer and car collector, Tom Gonzales, this underground marvel is a testament to passion, ingenuity, and the ultimate car collecting dream.
Kileen Pitt
Apr 09, 2024
Camaro IROC-Z with the Heart of a Corvette
In a nostalgic journey through automotive history, Steve Magnante sheds light on the legendary Chevrolet IROC-Z Camaro in a recent video. Serving as the ultimate 3rd Gen Camaro performance model, the IROC-Z left an indelible mark on enthusiasts, racers, and hot rodders alike.
Kileen Pitt
Apr 09, 2024
1936 Bugatti Type 57 Ventoux Project Car Once Chauffeured a Baby Elephant
Live on Bring a Trailer, enthusiasts have a chance to own a piece of automotive history with the unveiling of the 1936 Bugatti Type 57 Ventoux! This remarkable vehicle, representing one of approximately 700 examples crafted between 1934 and 1940, carries with it a captivating tale unlike any other. Ordered new by Circus Pinder director and animal tamer Roger Spiessert, this Bugatti holds a unique distinction - it was built to accommodate a baby elephant!
Elizabeth Puckett
Apr 05, 2024
Montana's Mysterious Car Graveyard: An Automotive Time Capsule
In the rugged expanse of Montana, a secretive car graveyard has emerged as an unexpected Mecca for auto enthusiasts. Spanning hundreds of acres in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, this eerie site, dating back to the 1970s, houses thousands of vehicles from the golden age of motoring. Among the rusting relics are classic Cadillacs, Rolls Royces, Fords, Dodges, and Plymouths, some nearing a century old, each with its own story to tell.
Kileen Pitt
Apr 04, 2024
A Filthy 1992 Camaro RS's Journey from Oblivion
In the heart of Cincinnati, Ohio, a 1992 Camaro RS lay abandoned in a yard, a relic of the past gradually merging with the earth. This once-vibrant example of Chevrolet's engineering was discovered by WD Detailing, having been untouched and exposed to the elements since 2005. The detailing team embarked on a mission to breathe life into this forgotten classic, giving it the first wash it had seen in nearly two decades. This Camaro's story is not just about automotive neglect but also a testament to the enduring allure of American muscle cars, even in their most decrepit state.
Kileen Pitt
Apr 03, 2024
Deer Collision to Showstopper: The Remarkable Restoration of a 1967 Corvette
A 1967 C2 Chevrolet Corvette, known for its racing prowess and storied past, has undergone an awe-inspiring transformation after a two-decade hiatus due to a collision with a deer. This classic, once relegated to the confines of a barn, has been meticulously restored to its former glory, showcasing the indomitable spirit of classic car restoration enthusiasts.
Elizabeth Puckett
Apr 02, 2024
Rare 1969 Chevy Camaros and Oldsmobile Cutlass in Tennessee Junkyard
In a compound owned by a local named Jimmy, a collection of potentially valuable classic cars await the touch of restoration enthusiasts willing to wield tools and imagination to bring these relics back to their former glory.
Kileen Pitt
Apr 02, 2024
Trio of Dodge Daytonas Unearthed in Remarkable Barn Find
A barn in an undisclosed location has unveiled a treasure trove of automotive history with the discovery of not one, but three Dodge Daytonas, each more stunning than the last. These iconic muscle cars, symbols of NASCAR's golden era, have been lying in wait, their powerful stances and bold designs a testament to a bygone era of unbridled performance and competition.
Kileen Pitt
Mar 26, 2024
Exploring America's Largest Volkswagen Graveyard
In an era where vintage cars are celebrated for their unique charm and history, a recent expedition into the heart of the United States' largest Volkswagen junkyard has unveiled a veritable gold mine for enthusiasts of the iconic German automaker. Nestled in a sprawling lot, this junkyard hosts a myriad of Volkswagens ranging from the early 1990s back to the nostalgic 1950s. The treasure trove was explored by Parker of the Backyard Barn Finds YouTube channel, guided by Larry, a veteran of the junkyard with decades of experience under his belt.
Elizabeth Puckett
Mar 25, 2024
Vanished Jaguar XJ220 Racer Found In Ostrich Shed
In an intriguing twist of fate, a Jaguar XJ220, a jewel among sports cars with a production limited to just over 200 units, was unearthed in an ostrich shed, marking an unexpected chapter in its storied existence. Initially deployed to the Fast Masters, a racing series conceived for television, this particular model faced an untimely retirement, relegated to an extended slumber among ostriches at a TWR facility.
Kileen Pitt
Mar 21, 2024
Steve McQueen's Stunt Car from 'The Hunter' Comes Out of Hiding
A piece of cinematic and automotive history is up for grabs as a 1979 Pontiac Firebird Trans Am, once used in a stunt for Steve McQueen's last film "The Hunter," is set to be auctioned in Scottsdale, Arizona. This classic vehicle has been tucked away in a barn for almost 40 years, only to resurface in 2018 for the auction scene.
Kileen Pitt
Mar 20, 2024