1956 Mercury Monterey Barn Find

Some barn finds are more exciting than others. Everyone would love to find a Hemi-powered muscle car in a barn, but what about this humble 1956 Mercury Monterey? The thick layer of dust caught my attention but the V8… more»

Cheap T/A: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

If you’ve ever kicked yourself for not buying a Trans Am when they were dirt cheap, this could be your second chance. The seller of this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am project is only asking $3,500 here on eBay. It… more»

Big Barn Find: 1970 Chrysler New Yorker

Beginning in the 1940s and running for more than 50 years, the New Yorker was Chrysler’s top-of-the-line automobile (excluding the Imperial, which was not always marketed as a Chrysler). The big C-body Chryslers got a redesign in 1969, so… more»

Love Machine! 1995 Chevrolet Custom Shorty Van

Customizing a van is one of those automobile adventures that allows the builder to express themselves through their finished creation, and it doesn’t take rocket science to figure out what was first and foremost on the mind of whoever… more»

Shed Find: 1966 Chrysler Newport

Tackling a full-blown restoration can intimidate some people, but this 1966 Chrysler Newport offers a tantalizing alternative. It has sat for years, but the seller’s images suggest it is a solid classic that would present nicely as a survivor-grade… more»

Estate Find: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette 4-Speed

A few hard-and-fast rules apply when selling a classic. One of the most basic is to take a few minutes to get the best possible shots, because a picture is worth a thousand words in any classic listing. Sadly,… more»

500 Horsepower! 1977 De Tomaso Pantera GTS

Some classics are genuinely a triumph of style over substance, failing to deliver the performance their appearance suggests. However, you can’t level that criticism at this 1977 De Tomaso Pantera GTS. Its engine bay houses a 351ci V8, so… more»

Rebuilt Engine: 1977 Ford F-350 Flatbed

Ford’s sixth-generation F-series arrived in 1972 for model year 1973, and is affectionately known as the “Dentside” by Ford fans. This example is a one-ton 1977 F-350, equipped with two-wheel drive and a flatbed. The truck comes with its… more»

421 Tri-Power: 1966 Pontiac GTO

Hiding in this garage is one of the most desirable classics in American automotive history. The 1966 Pontiac GTO has attained legendary status, and its performance has justified it. These were genuinely fast cars in their prime, but our… more»

17k Original Miles: 1985 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

One thing I have learned while writing for Barn Finds is that unless a seller’s claim is obviously wrong, you must take it at face value. This 1985 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 shows this perfectly. The sale includes an enormous… more»

One Owner Survivor: 1999 Pontiac Firebird Formula

Some classics live hard lives, while others are obviously cherished possessions. This 1999 Pontiac Firebird Formula falls into the second category. This one-owner survivor presents superbly. Its engine bay houses the legendary LS1 V8, giving it performance to match… more»

Horse Collar Wagon: 1958 Edsel Villager

The Edsel is widely regarded as the costliest new car failure of the 20th Century. It was conceived by the brain trust at FOMOCO who felt there was a market for a fourth corporate brand (besides Ford, Mercury, and… more»

Not Many Left: 1980s Imported Yugo GV

In the 1980s, the Yugo GV was the cheapest new car you could buy in the USA. It retailed for less than $4,000 and was sold between 1985 and 1992. Produced in the former Yugoslavia with old Fiat engineering,… more»

Cheap Wheels Truck: 1988 Dodge Dakota

The Dakota was a mid-size pickup offered by Dodge (later RAM) from 1987 to 2011. Ford, Chevrolet, and Dodge all exited the intermediate pickup market at about the same time, though Ford and Chevy soon returned. This 1988 Dakota… more»

One Of 2,400! 1968 Buick GS 400 Convertible

Well, it’s brown, no doubt about that! And that shade is what I noticed first. More importantly, this 1968 Buick is a GS 400 convertible – not a common sight. This one appears to be in magnificent condition, so… more»

Forward Look Driver: 1956 Plymouth Savoy

In the 1950s, Plymouth got on a kick naming some of its cars after snappy hotels. That’s where the Plaza, Savoy, and Belvedere monikers came from. From 1955 to 1956, the Savoy was the middle trim level, much like… more»