Pretender or Genuine: 1974 Pontiac Firebird

Not sure what to think about this one. The ad says it’s a “1974 Firebird 400 Ram,” but it looks like a 1974 Firebird Formula; it has Trans Am spoilers in front of the wheels and a Trans Am… more»

Ready To Drive: 1978 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

The late 1970s weren’t kind to performance cars, but Chevrolet still built a Camaro that looked fast and sold like crazy. This black 1978 Camaro Z28 is located in Zeeland, Michigan, between Holland and Grand Rapids, and the seller… more»

Florida Bird: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Few cars capture the late 1970s quite like a Pontiac Trans Am with T-tops and a big bird on the hood. This 1979 Trans Am is finished in Solar Gold over a tan Hobnail cloth interior and shows 56,968… more»

Stump Puller: 1967 Benelli Fireball 50 Trail

A 49-cc trail bike is about as small as it gets, and I don’t generally think of Italian motorcycles as being rugged trail bikes. That being said, according to Peterson’s “Wheels Afield” magazine in 1967, they said the 1967… more»

Montana Raised: 1963 International Scout 80

Long before anyone used the term sport utility vehicle, a farm equipment company in Fort Wayne, Indiana built a tough little 4×4 that helped create the segment. This 1963 International Harvester Scout 80 comes from those early days, and… more»

Original L78: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible

I’ve often wondered whether the perfect classic actually exists. Some come close, but miss the mark on minor points. This 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 Convertible could be a contender, thanks to its superb presentation and the numbers-matching 396ci… more»

Cheap Carport Find: 1963 Ford Thunderbird

There were 11 generations of the Ford Thunderbird over the 50 years between 1955 and 2005. And only two of them were two-seat personal luxury cars. To many (me included), the “Bullet Birds” of 1961 to 1963 may have… more»

V8 Survivor With AC! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

You’d be excused if you think the above picture was taken in 1968 (except for the current Iowa license plate)! This 1968 Chevrolet Camaro has recently been put back on the road after nearly 15 years of being parked…. more»

Forgotten Muscle: 1970 Mercury Cyclone GT

Despite the Mercury Cyclone being a solid offering with a name that fit the muscle car market, its sales were few and far between compared with competitors from Chrysler and GM, such as the Road Runner and GTO.  The… more»

$20 Million Time Capsule: 1997 Ferrari F50

What we have here is arguably the closest thing to a brand-new Ferrari F50 crossing the block in Las Vegas. Chassis 107165 is the 334th of just 349 examples ever built, showing an astonishing 106 miles on the clock…. more»

Rare HO OHC Project: 1969 Pontiac Firebird Sprint

At Barn Finds, we see plenty of cars for sale that sellers describe adequately, and this 1969 Pontiac Firebird Sprint here on Craigslist is no exception.  However, ads often leave out one detail: why the seller is listing the… more»

Cheap Garage Find: 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Convertible

It’s been unseasonably warm in my neck of the woods this fall, and if the sunny weather keeps coming, those fortunate enough to own a convertible may have a few weekends left to cruise around with the top down. … more»

High-Tech Hibernation: 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR-4

The 1990s marked the Japanese domestic market’s renaissance, prompting manufacturers to throw every piece of available tech at their flagship models. This 1991 Mitsubishi 3000GT represents one of the heights of that technological arms race. It is available here… more»

Milano Transplant: 1986 Alfa Romeo GTV6 3.0L

While Alfa’s GTVs – produced from 1965 through 2006 – are all exciting cars, some lead the pack. GTVs born in the 1960s are loved for their tossability and simplicity; 1970s examples are more refined and powerful. The cars… more»

One Owner Project: 1977 Chevrolet Monza Mirage

The Chevy Monza was something of a sporty replacement for the Vega subcompact. It debuted in 1976 using the same platform and powertrains as the Vega. At first, it was only sold as a fastback/hatchback, but a notchback coupe… more»

Dare To Be Different: 1972 International 1210 Pickup

Old pickup trucks remain a hot collectible, but Chevrolet and Ford are definitely the major players, with a little GMC thrown in on the side. But what about International? They were pickup participants for years until they decided to… more»