Though the Pontiac GTO usually gets credited with starting the muscle car movement, the 1950s Chrysler 300 Letter Series paved the way. From 1955 to 1965, the 300 was based on the upscale New Yorker with a twist of… more»
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Jan 17, 2023 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Southampton Sedan: 1960 Chrysler Imperial LeBaron
I will admit that 1960s American sedans are not my go-to when it comes to preferred classics to covet. But I absolutely love this 1960 Chrysler Imperial LeBaron Southampton. First of all, the Virgil Exner styling will forever be… more»
Oct 3, 2022 • For Sale • 15 Comments
28k Mile One Owner! 1960 Chrysler Imperial
Even though the nameplate had been around from 1926, the Imperial was not technically a Chrysler from 1955 through 1975. The company had carefully registered it as a separate make to help it compete on more of an equal… more»
Aug 1, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Finned Beauty! 1960 Chrysler Saratoga
Something I’m always grateful for in car listings is when it appears the seller is being forthcoming and telling you everything they know, and I get that feeling about this 1960 Chrysler Saratoga, which is located in Seattle, Washington,… more»
Feb 23, 2022 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Needs A New Family: 1960 Chrysler New Yorker
While not as outrageous as some of Virgil Exner’s automotive designs, this 1960 Chrylser New Yorker definitely has some flair about it. And of course, obligatory 1960 fins! Described as a barn find, the seller suggests, “This baby needs… more»
Aug 21, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Racing Connections: 1960 Chrysler 300F Hardtop
When it comes to classic cars, the question of famous former owners will always ignite passionate debate amongst enthusiasts. Some will argue that such a heritage has little to no impact, while others will claim it is significant. That… more»
Jan 6, 2021 • For Sale • 52 Comments
13k Mile Barn Find: 1960 Chrysler New Yorker
The “Forward Look” Chryslers of the late 1950s were followed up by the unibody Chryslers of the 1960s. They still had their tailfins (for a while) and still looked different than what most of Detroit was making, but they… more»
Nov 11, 2020 • Classifieds •
BF Classified: 1960 Chrysler Imperial Crown Convertible
Seller’s Description: 1960 Chrysler Imperial Crown Convertible – This car was restored to Show Quality by the previous owner. Refinished in its Original Dawn Mauve color and reupholstered in White Leather Interior. Bright Metal was Polished or Replaced!! New… more»
Jun 25, 2019 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Original Survivor: 1960 Chrysler New Yorker
For the 1960 model year, the Chrysler New Yorker trod a very different path to its predecessors. Not only was the car now of unibody construction rather than the popular body-on-frame, but the exterior trim demonstrated a new-found maturity,… more»
Oct 5, 2018 • Uncategorized • 14 Comments
Best of Both Worlds! 1960 Chrysler 300F
By the early 1960s, monstrous chrome bumpers, giant fins, and heavy-looking grilles gave way to lighter and less imposing faces. Chrysler’s Letter Cars established a niche for buyers who wanted impressive performance in their luxury coupe, and this 1960… more»
Apr 9, 2018 • Exclusives For Sale • 30 Comments
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1960 Chrysler Windsor Golden Lion
This cool 1960 Chrysler Windsor was inherited by reader Charles S. in January of 2015. In his words: By mid April 2015 I had the car running, and by the end of May it was driving. The all original… more»
Dec 15, 2017 • Uncategorized • 47 Comments
Royally Red: 1960 Chrysler Imperial
Is this not a thing of beauty, at least in the pictures? Well, it is a thing alright, a big resale red thing. This was the age of “Space Age” styling. They say these Imperials were banned from demolition… more»
Aug 16, 2016 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Personal Luxury: 1960 Chrysler 300F
I’ve always been fascinated by the Chrysler 300s, they are marvels of technology and luxury! This ’60 300F was incredibly luxurious when it was new, it was also quite fast for it’s size and comfort level. It has been… more»
Oct 8, 2015 • For Sale • 10 Comments
1960 Chrysler 300F: Parts Car Included
UPDATE 10/8/15 – This project pair is still available. The seller has raised their asking by $500, but mentions that they are willing to negotiate. Thanks for the update Dean! FROM 7/1/15 – Feeling ambitious? Here’s yet another ambitious… more»
Apr 20, 2015 • For Sale • 18 Comments
1960 Chrysler 300F: Strong Sedan
While we generally strive to promote cars on Barn Finds that all of us could potentially buy, there are some vehicles that, despite their high price, are worth sharing for their originality and significance. I’ve always felt the Chrysler… more»
Jan 29, 2015 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Cutting Edge: 1960 Chrysler 300F
Some classic cars were so ahead of their time that when we look at them today it is almost incredible to think a car that’s 50+ years old could have technology that seems cutting edge even today. As I… more»
