Original Max Wedge: 1965 Dodge Coronet 500

When the Dodge Coronet reappeared for the 1965 model year, it did so utilizing the company’s intermediate B-Body platform. The company offered a vast selection of engines, but one of the more desirable was the 426ci Max Wedge V8…. more»

Stunning Transformation: 1987 Ford Mustang GT

Don’t be fooled by its tired appearance because this 1987 Mustang GT has plenty to offer its next owner. The seller purchased it as a father-and-son project, and their eager eyes left no stone unturned in their quest to… more»

Twin H-Power: 1954 Hudson Hornet

When the 1954 Hudson Hornet appeared in showrooms, its appearance was markedly different from its predecessor. The company elected to give the car a “squarer” look, more in line with the previous year’s Jet. Overall sales figures for the… more»

Cheap French Classic: 1960 Panhard PL 17

French car manufacturers have long been renowned for producing quirky and interesting vehicles. The iconic 2CV instantly springs to mind, but the 1960 Panhard PL 17 is another notable example. Its styling is distinctive and features some pretty advanced… more»

Confused Seller? 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic Convertible

It isn’t unusual for a classic car to cause its owner some confusion. However, they usually sort the issue before placing the vehicle on the market. That doesn’t appear to be the case with this 1973 Chevrolet Caprice Classic… more»

Rare Air: 1972 AMC Gremlin

Whenever I see a vehicle wearing the AMC badge, I acknowledge a level of respect. That’s not because the company produced some of the most iconic muscle or luxury cars on the planet. The reality is that some of… more»

Original Tri-Power: 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Hardtop

I have previously posed the question of whether there is any such thing as automotive perfection, and the subject generally sparks a spirited debate. I may have to repeat the performance with this 1957 Oldsmobile Super 88 Holiday Hardtop… more»

Built 409: 1963 Chevrolet Bel Air 2-Door Sedan

The “409” badge on this 1963 Bel Air’s front fender tells part of its story but doesn’t reveal the whole truth. Yes, there is a 409ci V8 under the hood, but it is anything but ordinary. Thanks to a… more»

28k Original Miles: 1960 Imperial Crown 2-Door Hardtop

The seller located this 1960 Imperial Crown 2-Door Hardtop squirreled away in a barn. It had occupied that spot for decades, but it has survived the time in isolation surprisingly well. They revived this classic, but it needs someone… more»

Drive It Home: 1977 Ford Ranchero GT

So, do you fancy a vacation? Of course you, but don’t we all? What if the goal of that vacation was to fly out and collect the latest classic to add to your collection and then drive the vehicle… more»

390/3-Speed: 1966 Ford Fairlane GT

The Beatles once famously sang about how all you need is love. The owner of this 1966 Fairlane GT believes that it lacks that single ingredient because it is a complete classic that runs and drives. Its drivetrain combination… more»

No Reserve: 1958 Edsel Citation

Ah, Edsel. A brand that became synonymous with failure. Ford proved that the right car in the right place at the right time could succeed, with the Mustang a shining example. Edsel was the polar opposite, and the shocking… more»

Rare Color: 1970 Mercury Cougar XR7

If you’re like me, you will take rarity claims with a pinch of salt. The reality is that as the choice of optional extras increases, so do the chances that a car will be inherently rare. However, when that… more»

A Week’s Work? 1959 MG MGA

I sometimes wonder why an owner would part with a restoration project with the finish line in sight. Poor health or a pending divorce could be two reasons, but the story behind this 1959 MGA is unclear. What makes… more»

Former Disney Ride: 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

During my time with Barn Finds, I’ve had the opportunity to write about some rare and interesting vehicles. While this 1965 Mustang Convertible may not initially seem rare, its story is undeniably unusual. It is a car that has… more»

69k Original Miles: 1968 Dodge Coronet 440 Hardtop

When confronted with a project car like this 1968 Dodge Coronet 440 Hardtop, choosing a course of action can be challenging. At first glance, it looks like a restoration requiring countless hours of work with the grinder and welder…. more»

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