Options Plus Extras: 1967 Dodge Coronet 500

I recently did something that I have never done before: walking into a dealership to order a brand new car as my daily driver. I chose to throw caution to the wind, ticking the boxes beside the paint shade… more»

Twin H-Power: 1951 Hudson Hornet

When we begin to assess some of the marques that have long passed into automotive history, some deserved greater success than they ultimately achieved. One such brand is Hudson, which broke new ground when it introduced its “step-down” design… more»

Rust-Free 390: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible

Most of my colleagues will agree that the toughest aspect of writing for Barn Finds is resisting the urge to park many of our featured cars in our garage. That is how I feel about this 1963 Ford Galaxie… more»

455/4-Speed: 1967 Oldsmobile 442

If you’re the type of enthusiast who prioritizes performance over total originality, this 1967 Oldsmobile 442 deserves a close look. Its upgraded mechanical specifications leave no doubt that it is a genuine muscle car that can pin occupants in… more»

Rare & Cheap: 1958 Berkeley Sport SE492

Motoring history is littered with examples of manufacturers that blazed brilliantly like automotive meteors before fading into oblivion. One such company was Berkeley, a British marque that produced a range of sports cars between 1956 and 1960. With a… more»

11k Original Miles: 1997 Mercury Cougar XR7

Originally conceived as Mercury’s entry into the emerging pony car market, the Cougar eventually morphed into a personal luxury car that offered buyers plenty of creature comforts. The brand’s demise could have allowed the badge to disappear with barely… more»

409/4-Speed: 1962 Chevrolet Impala

Some classics are a triumph of style over substance, failing to deliver the performance suggested by their appearance. This 1962 Chevrolet Impala doesn’t fall into that category, with its drivetrain specifications promising muscle car potential. It presents extremely well… more»

One Family Owned: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door Hardtop

Many enthusiasts consider a long-term ownership history a critical factor when searching for a classic to park in their garage. This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air 4-Door Hardtop comfortably ticks that box, having been part of the same family since… more»

No Reserve: 1967 Ford Mustang

With plenty of warm weather still on offer, now would seem to be the ideal time to grab a classic and to hit the road. A rust-free First Generation Mustang is an obvious choice, and this 1967 example deserves… more»

1-of-199: 1967 Ford F250 4×4 Pickup

We see our share of classics crossing our desks at Barn Finds where sellers make bold rarity claims. Some don’t stand up to close scrutiny, but those confirmed by documentary evidence are worth more than a passing glance. This… more»

Rare Color? 1966 Ford Mustang GT Fastback

Rarity claims are often meaningless without verifying evidence, and must sometimes be taken on face value. However, sources like Marti make such claims fairly easy to prove when the vehicle in question is a First Generation Mustang. The seller… more»

30k Original Miles? 1972 Datsun 240Z

Datsun claimed that it never drew influence for the 240Z from Jaguar’s iconic E-Type, but few people believed them. From its long hood to the rear hatch and the straight-six under the hood, it was hard to deny the… more»

No Reserve Oddball: 1976 AMC Pacer

Whether you love ’em or hate ’em, it is undeniable that AMC produced some of the most distinctive vehicles in automotive history. One needs to look no further than this 1976 Pacer to spot a car that divides opinions…. more»

Numbers-Matching: 1970 Chevrolet El Camino SS 396

I typically avoid featuring two similar classics close together when selecting vehicles to feature at Barn Finds, but I am willing to make an exception with this 1971 Chevrolet El Camino. While the vehicle featured earlier today sports a… more»

Bench Seat Option: Price-Dropped 1965 Ford Mustang

Practicality sits high on the list of desirable attributes when some enthusiasts seek a classic to park in their garage. This 1965 Ford Mustang ticks that box, courtesy of its bench front seat. It will accommodate six people, and… more»

Custom Graphics and Interior: 1971 Chevrolet El Camino

Subtlety is an admirable trait, but it is not one that this 1971 Chevrolet El Camino possesses. From its custom graphics to the buttoned interior trim and matching bed cover, it makes a bold visual statement that is impossible… more»

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