All Original: 1965 Ford Ranchero Deluxe

The Coupe Utility was an Australian invention that changed the automotive world. It perfectly combined the comfort of a family Sedan with the versatility of a Pickup. It proved to be a global hit, with “Utes” plying roads across… more»

5,298 Original Miles? 1981 Chevrolet Corvette

Mileage claims, particularly those made in the absence of verifying evidence, pose a challenge for potential buyers. They leave those individuals with little choice but to examine the classic with a fine-toothed comb to determine whether the quoted figure… more»

Preserve or Restore? 1969 Ford Mustang Convertible

Some classics leave buyers with choices to make. This 1969 Ford Mustang Convertible perfectly demonstrates this. It presents nicely and, with a healthy V8 under the hood, it will provide someone with immediate motoring pleasure. However, its straight panels… more»

454/4-Speed: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette

This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette doesn’t merely present well as an unrestored survivor, but it features the desirable and range-topping big-block V8. Its known history suggests that verifying the claimed odometer reading of 44,000 original miles may be possible. I… more»

Tweaked 400: 1972 Pontiac Grand Prix

We always appreciate the input from our readers at Barn Finds. The simple fact is that we, as writers, can’t always spot great classics to feature, and we can’t know everything about every car produced. Therefore, not only are… more»

Needs Nothing: 1960 Morris Minor 1000

Those who experienced it first-hand will almost universally agree that life in post-war Britain was pretty miserable. Parts of the country had been bombed into rubble, and rationing remained widespread. The Government was keen to stimulate the economy, and… more»

Rare Aussie Ute: 1959 Chrysler Wayfarer

Australia was once the home of a vibrant vehicle manufacturing industry. The market was dominated by Detroit’s “Big Three” during the 1950s, ’60s, and ’70s, although many models were either uniquely Antipodean or were North American models that were… more»

Same Family for 50 Years: 1955 Buick Super Riviera 2-Door Hardtop

I have discussed in previous articles the importance of a long-term ownership history when assessing the relative worth of a classic, and reader feedback suggests that many of you share that sentiment. If so, you might find this 1955… more»

Potent Daily Driver: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

While most people tend to utilize smaller and relatively efficient vehicles as daily drivers, the seller felt that this 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 was the perfect weapon to tackle the commuting grind. It presents extremely well and is… more»

Upgraded 350: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette

This 1974 Chevrolet Corvette hides its light under a bushel. It is an extremely tidy vehicle that could comfortably be described as a turnkey driver. However, upgrades made to its numbers-matching 350ci V8 should unlock a considerable power increase,… more»

Highly Optioned: 1981 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo SE

Some buyers will walk into a dealership with a strict budget in mind, driving away in a car that meets their basic needs. Others will throw caution to the wind, wielding their pen on the Order Form with gay… more»

Stunning Survivor: 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina

In the classic world, some survivor-grade vehicles are so stunning that they almost defy description. Such is the case with this 1957 Pontiac Chieftain Catalina. That a vehicle of this vintage could survive in such remarkable shape speaks of… more»

Eye-Catching Paint & Trim: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

“Subtle” is not a word that could be used to describe this 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1. Its exterior paint shade is guaranteed to catch the eye, an impression that is heightened by its interior. However, it is about… more»

Tidy Driver: 1971 Datsun 510 Station Wagon

The 510 is rated by many as one of the best cars that Datsun ever produced. An unassuming vehicle, the Sedan, in both two and four-door form, tasted considerable motorsport success. The Station Wagon variant may not have enjoyed… more»

Affordable V8 Survivor: 1988 Ford Mustang LX Convertible

If you are shopping for a classic Convertible that combines affordability with V8 power, this 1988 Ford Mustang LX deserves more than a passing glance. It is an extremely tidy vehicle that has managed to remain unmolested and in… more»

Stunning Restoration: 1976 Toyota Corolla

The fuel crisis of the early 1970s saw many potential buyers turn their focus to small cars that were cheap to both buy and run. Japanese manufacturers had developed the production of such vehicles into an art form, providing… more»

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