Recently Revived: 1986 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find

Hiding in this garage is a classic that has spent twenty-six years hibernating. This 1986 Chevrolet Corvette once served as a daily driver, but the seller placed it in storage when a new model took over that role. However,… more»

Special Order Paint: 1968 Ford Mustang GT

One potential drawback of owning a First Generation Ford Mustang is that its high production numbers can make it hard to find one that genuinely stands out in a crowd. However, this 1968 GT achieves that goal, courtesy of… more»

402-Powered: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

Do you prize originality above all else when assessing a classic’s worth? If so, you may not be drawn to this 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad. However, if a custom build featuring a potent big-block under the hood is… more»

One Family Owned: 1962 Ford Thunderbird

Non-enthusiasts sometimes struggle to understand how a classic car can become a cherished family member. However, it happens, and choosing to part with that vehicle can be a genuinely wrenching experience. However, that moment has come for this 1962… more»

Original 400/4-Speed: 1969 Pontiac Trans Am

I have always struggled to pick my favorite classic from the 1960s. I consider the decade the high-water mark in automotive history, with a huge range of genuine icons emerging to tempt potential buyers, both then and now. Take… more»

Original 390: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA

Some classics present so beautifully that they almost knock your socks off. Such is the case with this 1967 Ford Mustang GTA. Faithfully restored in 2005, its almost faultless appearance suggests it has been the seller’s prized and cherished… more»

Recent Big Spend: 1963 Pontiac Catalina Convertible

One lesson I have learned is that project builds can sometimes develop a life of their own. Costs can quickly spiral out of control, and you only begin to realize this when you tally up the invoices. Such is… more»

Running 383: 1968 Plymouth Road Runner Project

Time treats some classics more kindly than others. Take this 1968 Plymouth Road Runner. It looks pretty sad, with faded paint and obvious rust issues. However, with no apparent structural weaknesses and a running V8 under the hood, it… more»

Immaculate Condition: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro RS

Describing any classic as immaculate is risky, because close inspection often reveals minor flaws. Remaining detached and impartial is challenging for some owners, because their love for their car can sometimes blind them to its imperfections. However, that word… more»

302/5-Speed: 1969 Ford Fairlane

The best word to describe this 1969 Ford Fairlane would be “confusing.” It presents extremely well and features a selection of mechanical upgrades that will undoubtedly improve its performance. The seller has invested $29,000 into this classic to reach… more»

Rebuilt 350: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Project

Some enthusiasts won’t consider purchasing an unfinished project, fearing what nasty surprises might be hidden from view. However, that doesn’t appear to be the case with this 1969 Chevrolet Corvette. The seller adopted a frame-off approach, but everything is… more»

Non-Running 351: No Reserve 1969 Ford Mustang

The secret to the success of the First Generation Mustang was diversity. Buyers could order a base model, but keep adding options to create a potent package that was a genuine sleeper. Such was the case with this 1969… more»

No Reseve: 1955 Studebaker Champion Coupe

If a “cheap and cheerful” project candidate is on your radar, this 1955 Studebaker Champion Coupe could be a strong contender. The seller states that it needs a refresh, but the listing images suggest that the required work won’t… more»

Muscle SUV: 1992 GMC Typhoon

“Brace Yourself.” Those two words dominate the Sales Brochure cover for the 1992 GMC Typhoon. They also aren’t an idle boast, because the Typhoon was considered a pretty muscular SUV when it hit the market. This classic presents fairly… more»

Manual Turbo: 1984 Volvo 242 GLT

Although I have been a classic enthusiast for my entire life, I am a relatively recent convert to the Volvo brand. Apart from the racing success enjoyed by the 240 T model in International Group A Touring Car racing,… more»

Long-Term Owner: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

This 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible has been part of the same family for twenty-five years. We’ve seen classics at Barn Finds with longer ownership histories, but over two decades in the same hands suggests it is a treasured and… more»