Whenever I confront a car, I wonder – why was this car made this way? Was it a sibling of some other car – or not? Was there something else going on – regulations, wars, Mad Men in control… more»
American Classic Cars
Jan 6, 2024 • For Sale • 11 Comments
1-of-296: 1970 Dodge Coronet R/T Convertible
Sometimes, mere words do not do justice to a classic car. At those times, we must sit back and absorb the visual splendor the supplied photos provide. Such is the case with this 1970 Dodge Coronet R/T Convertible. This… more»
Jan 5, 2024 • For Sale • 22 Comments
No Reserve 1971 Chevrolet Corvette 454 Convertible
Although the C3 Corvette began to feel the changes essential for compliance with emerging emission regulations by the time this 1971 Convertible rolled off the line, it remained a potent piece of machinery. That is undoubtedly the case with… more»
Jan 5, 2024 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Flood Ravaged: 2008 Ford Mustang GT
There are few sights sadder than finding a classic that has been destroyed due to circumstances beyond an owner’s control. That has been the fate of this 2008 Mustang GT, which would have been a potent car in its… more»
Jan 5, 2024 • For Sale • 16 Comments
440 Six-Pack: 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda
Some restoration projects require greater dedication and commitment than others, and the new owner will need to draw a deep breath and dig deep into their wallet to return this 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda to its former glory. However, its… more»
Jan 5, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
No Reserve L76: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
Some classics must be seen to be appreciated. Such is the case with this 1964 Chevrolet Corvette. It presents beautifully as a survivor in one of the rarest paint shades offered that year. It is original and unmolested, and… more»
Jan 5, 2024 • For Sale • 15 Comments
No Reserve 1970 AMC Javelin SST Project
The first generation AMC Javelin only lasted three years, beginning with the 1968 model and continuing through ’70 until the car got a major restyling for its second-gen in 1971. But before the more curvaceous body took over, for… more»
Jan 5, 2024 • For Sale • 14 Comments
11K Original Miles: 1992 Pontiac Sunbird SE
When you have a car that traditionally doesn’t carry a high sale price but is likely one of the best examples left, it can be difficult to establish a baseline price. However, it my uneducated opinion, if you own… more»
Jan 4, 2024 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Motors, Cars, Parts, Oh My! 1937 DeSoto Collection
The never-ending Christmas present. For a DeSoto fan, that’s what we have in the barn here on craigslist. Take a couple of trailers to Coopersburg, Pennsylvania to clean out this collection of cars and parts amassed during 45 years… more»
Jan 4, 2024 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Featured Find: 1994 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Convertible
There is nothing wrong with planning ahead, and with warm weather just around the corner, finding an affordable and suitable classic to make the most of the summer sun can often be challenging. That is where this 1994 Chevrolet… more»
Jan 4, 2024 • For Sale • 29 Comments
39k Documented Miles: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette 454
We see plenty of classics at Barn Finds where sellers make bold mileage claims, but those for this 1970 Chevrolet Corvette are documented. It has 39,000 miles on the clock, and its presentation is hard to fault. The included… more»
Jan 4, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
No Reserve 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340 Project
This 1970 Plymouth ‘Cuda project first struck me as a hard pass, but after digging a little deeper I spotted a few redeeming qualities that might make this one worth considering if you’re looking for an E-Body to restore,… more»
Jan 4, 2024 • For Sale • 101 Comments
Beauty Or Beast? 1958 Packard Starlight
By 1958, Packard was barely casting a shadow, buried inside an also-struggling Studebaker. The Detroit facility had been leased to Curtiss-Wright to make jet engines and Packard-badged cars were being made in South Bend based on Studebaker models. So… more»
Jan 4, 2024 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Fuelie Project: 1962 Chevrolet Corvette
At first glance, this 1962 Chevrolet Corvette looks like just another C1 begging for restoration. However, we must delve below the surface to discover the ace up its sleeve. Only 13% of buyers that year splashed the considerable extra… more»
Jan 4, 2024 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Wire Wheels Equipped: 1975 Bricklin SV-1
Imagine it is 1975, and you want to buy one of those nifty new Bricklins. When you head down to the dealership with your significant other, the salesperson does such a fantastic job that you end up going home… more»
Jan 3, 2024 • For Sale • 47 Comments
How Many Are Left? 1986 Plymouth Horizon SE
“Plymouth Horizon. It’s the one that has been consistently winning over so many Americans. Why? Straight ahead value in a contemporary front-wheel drive car.” So says a brochure for the 1986 Plymouth Horizon, a car related to the Dodge… more»
