Australian Ground-Breaker: 1950 Holden FX

The Holden 48-215  was Australia’s first locally developed production car. A groundbreaking car in Australia developed and manufactured with support from the Australian Government, the 48-215 (affectionately referred to as the FX) changed the face of motoring in Australia…. more»

Car With A Use By Date: 1956 Cadillac Fleetwood

Many years ago there was an old joke that went something like this: “My father is really confused. He can’t decide whether Fleetwood Mac is a car shaped like a burger, or a burger shaped like a car.” This… more»

Original & Unmolested: 1980 Jeep CJ-5 Renegade

Way back in time when this Jeep was shiny and new, a friend of mine was determined to buy a Jeep nearly identical to this as her daily driver. We had quite a discussion about it, with me pointing… more»

Great First Classic: 1972 Ford Galaxie

If you are a fan of the blue oval and looking for a chance to buy your first affordable classic car, then this just might be the car for you. Located in Thomaston, Maine, and listed for sale here… more»

Potentially Easy Project: 1955 Chevrolet Del Ray

Located in Mesa, Arizona and for sale here on Craigslist is this 1955 Chev Del Ray. Sporting a clean title, this potential project car can be yours for $5,000 OBO. Our eagle-eyed Barn Finds reader Michael spotted this one… more»

Presidential Aspirations: 1964 AMC Rambler

Sometimes when you are looking at a vehicle as either an entry into the world of classic cars or to extend your existing collection, there are going to be those moments where you have to weigh up how much… more»

Can It Be Saved: 1963 Chrysler 300 Convertible

When I see cars like this in the state that this one is in it really makes my heart ache. Once upon a time, someone was really excited as their shiny new Chrysler rolled out of the showroom and… more»

Triple (Black) Treat: 1977 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Triple black. Is there a more intimidating factory color combination than that? This triple black Monte Carlo is for sale here on eBay. Located in Minden, Louisiana, it comes with a clear title. With 5 days remaining on the… more»

Ice Cold AC From AZ: 1977 Dodge Aspen SE

I really love No Reserve auctions on eBay. They are a bit like the Lottery. You know that eventually, someone is going to be the winner. This 1977 Aspen SE is the subject of just such an auction. Listed… more»

A “Swede” Little Car: 1965 Volvo 122S Amazon

I don’t know where the Volvo fits within American folklore, but here in Australia Volvo drivers tends to be the butt of quite a few jokes. The basic gist of these revolves around the theory that Volvo owners don’t… more»

Mystery Machine: 1978 Cadillac De Ville

This morning I was looking at cars to potentially write articles on and for some reason I felt compelled to write about this one. It wasn’t because it was a car that is in pristine condition (it’s not). It’s… more»

Vega Vacation: 1976 Cosworth Vega

Before I began to write for Barn Finds I was voracious reader of every article (and I still am). The reader comments that followed every Cosworth Vega article were always interesting. The Cosworth Vega seems to be a car… more»

Great Potential Project: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda V8

Located in Flower Mound, Texas and for sale here on Craigslist is this 1965 Plymouth Barracuda project car. It is for sale with an asking price of $2,000 OBO. The big sticking point on this car is that the… more»

Showroom Special: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Espirit

Once again our Barn Finds regular Michael has come through and referred this particular car to us. Located in Plymouth, Michigan and for sale here on Craigslist is this ’77 Firebird. Selling with a clear title, it is priced… more»

All the Clichés: 1959 Cadillac Coupe Deville

It’s time to step back, draw in a deep breath and laugh at the world. Barn Finds reader Michael referred this Caddy to us. I’ve read the ad more than once, and it puts a smile on my face… more»

The Only Known Example: 1954 Studebaker Truck

When I set out to write up this particular vehicle my first thought was that it was probably the largest vehicle that I had written about. Clearly I had forgotten about the 1968 Peter Pirsch Ladder Truck that I… more»

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