502 Big-Block: 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 300

The 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle 300 is not a muscle car. However, the creative owner of this classic transformed it into a brute that could show even the most potent SS version a clean pair of heels. That comes courtesy… more»

Rock Solid: 1955 Ford F100 Pickup

We see our share of older Pickups at Barn Finds, but many require significant rust repairs as part of the build process. This 1955 F100 arrived like a breath of fresh air because it is a rock-solid classic that… more»

Solid Restorer: 1949 Mercury 9CM Coupe

  With the war years behind it, American vehicle manufacturers could turn their attention to civilian car design and manufacturing. Initially, many post-war vehicles were little more than lightly reworked versions of those that rolled off the line in… more»

One Owner: 1988 Ford Festiva L

Some readers will look at this 1988 Ford Festiva L and question its worthiness for inclusion on the pages of Barn Finds. I understand that sentiment, but I feel we need to cut this little gem some slack. Ford… more»

Never Restored: 1954 Studebaker Champion

It isn’t unusual to find an older classic car that managed to survive more than six decades unrestored. However, finding one in that state that has been part of the same family since Day One is far rarer. That… more»

Original Fuelie: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

If you had a thick wallet or an understanding bank manager, you could walk into your nearest Chevrolet showroom in 1957 and drive away in a shiny Bel Air Nomad loaded with optional extras. One of the most desirable,… more»

Wrong Year? 1953 MG TF

The seller lists this MG TF project car as a 1953 model, but I believe that might be incorrect. A check of the vehicle’s details suggests it could be a 1954 model, although that potential discrepancy could be the… more»

Original Paint: 1964 Mercury Montclair

Annual model updates are common, but it is unusual for a manufacturer to introduce a new generation of a vehicle but only keep it in production for a single year. However, that was the case for the Fourth Generation… more»

Restore, Restomod, or Preserve? 1948 Mercury M68 Pickup

Classic pickups make excellent candidates for project builds for several reasons. Their manufacturers generally designed them for ease of maintenance and repair, meaning dismantling and reassembling a vehicle like this 1948 Mercury M68 should be straightforward. Restored to a… more»

BF Auction: 2013 Maserati GranTurismo MC Sport Line

Although many Italian manufacturers are renowned for producing desirable sports cars, Maserati has a history of creating iconic Grand Tourers. One of the best examples to roll out of its factory was the 2013 GranTurismo MC. Our feature car… more»

25k Original Miles: 1984 Toyota Celica GT

Cars from the 1980s spent years in the wilderness as people sought to forget The Malaise Era. However, times have changed, and one of the driving forces behind their reemergence is a new generation of enthusiasts who view them… more»

Freddie Mercury’s 1974 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow!

Celebrity ownership of any classic car is sure to ignite debate, especially when it comes to the question of whether such ownership contributes to its potential value. In some cases, the answer is obvious, while in others, it can… more»

No Reserve: 1972 Volvo 1800ES

While I have never visited Sweden, I have known people born and raised there. They describe the natural beauty of the country and how harsh winter can be. That means that Swedish cars need to be rugged to withstand… more»

Solid Project: 1971 Dodge Challenger 383

Sometimes, an owner will look at their desirable classic and choose to change its color because they don’t like the factory shade. That is part of the story with this 1971 Dodge Challenger, but the peeling paint covers a… more»

Sense of Humor: 1988 Yugo GV

Possessing a sense of humor, particularly during adverse times, can prove vital to maintaining good mental health and well-being. The owner of this 1988 Yugo demonstrates that trait with the stickers plastering its panels. They suggests that you need… more»

BF Auction: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible 454!

I don’t know of an enthusiast who doesn’t dream of the day they wander into a barn or shed to discover automotive gold. That has been the case with this 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible. Below that layer of dust… more»