We will occasionally see cars at Barn Finds where mere words don’t seem to do them justice. Such is the case with this 1957 Chevrolet Nomad. Its presentation is stunning, and it needs nothing but a new owner ready… more»
Black-Plate Survivor: 1966 Volkswagen Beetle 1300
We’ve seen a few examples of the venerable Volkswagen Beetle recently at Barn Finds, and their condition has ranged from the drop-dead gorgeous to ones requiring plenty of TLC. This 1966 Beetle stands out for me because it is… more»
Rare Drop-Top: 1957 BMW Isetta 300 Cabriolet
The average home garage is not the ideal location for a restoration project. This is especially true when the object of your desire is of a larger size. While a ’59 Cadillac is desirable, restoring one in that environment… more»
Rust-Free Survivor: 1952 Willys Aero Lark
Enthusiasts considering a first restoration project can find the prospect daunting. The thought of scraping and grinding away years of accumulated rust and welding in new steel can see many throw the entire concept into the “too hard” basket…. more»
One Family Owned: 1948 Buick Roadmaster 2-Door Sedanet
Until recently, this 1948 Buick Roadmaster had belonged to the same family since the day it rolled off the showroom floor. It has spent more than twenty-five years in storage, but the seller revived it, ready to go to… more»
Rebuilt 351: 1969 Mercury Cougar Convertible
It is hard to think of any motoring experience more enjoyable than hitting the road on a sunny day behind the wheel of a classic convertible. That prospect becomes more tantalizing when the vehicle in question has a healthy… more»
Parked For 61 Years! 1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe
If you tried to remember all of the events that have occurred in the past sixty-one years that have shaped our society, the list would be enormous. Throughout those decades, this 1939 Chevrolet Master Deluxe has sat in this… more»
428 Cobra Jet/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The photos suggest that this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 is a project build that has stalled with the finish line in sight. It wears a layer of dust, indicating it has been sitting for a while and needs someone… more»
Parked For Decades: 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS 427
We’ve recently seen a few promising Fourth Generation Impalas crossing our desks at Barn Finds, but this 1968 model is something special. It is claimed to be a genuine SS 427 that the original owner parked in a barn… more»
Which Engine? 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
If you owned a classic as potentially valuable as this 1966 Corvette, would you strive for originality in its refurbishment? Or, would the lure of bolting a more powerful lump of iron under the hood be too tempting to… more»
Final Year Oval: 1957 Volkswagen Beetle
Volkswagen adopted a “steady as she goes” approach with the styling evolution of the Beetle. This philosophy helped the “Herbie” to become the most recognizable vehicle in automotive history. This 1957 Beetle is a case in point, as it… more»
Parked Since 1990: 1965 Chevrolet Impala 327/4-Speed
The seller took this 1965 Chevrolet Impala as a trade on another vehicle, but it’s a car they don’t want. There is nothing inherently bad about it, and its drivetrain combination means it should offer respectable performance. However, they… more»
351/3-Speed: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The seller is this 1970 Mustang Mach 1’s second owner and has been its custodian for twenty years. It hasn’t seen active duty for three decades but has been in dry storage that has helped preserve most of its… more»
Make An Offer: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Committing to another person’s unfinished project requires a leap of faith because it often means a journey into the unknown. Sometimes the buyer strikes gold, while others will submit themselves to a less pleasant experience. This 1967 Corvette needs… more»
Original W72: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am
By 1978, buyers seeking a new car with respectable performance credentials faced slim pickings. In keeping with its well-earned reputation, Pontiac remained the torchbearer within the General Motors world. If a buyer ordered a new Trans Am with the… more»
72k Original Miles: 1972 Ford F100 Sport Custom
For the 1972 model year, Ford offered their iconic F100 in several trim levels. While the base trim level was the Custom, the Ranger brought some significant trim upgrades to the table. For a buyer seeking a middle ground,… more»
