Here’s one of my dream finds–an Austin-Healey 100-4 BN2 that has been stationary since 1968! And not only that, but it looks pretty solid, doesn’t it? Well, it’s almost there. The car was stored carefully by the father of… more»
Feb 27, 2017 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Driver Or Restore It? 1965 Lincoln Continental Street Find
It’s not a pink Cadillac, but it sure looks like it could be “oozing down the street!” Few cleaner designs exist than the 1961-65 Elwood Engel Lincoln Continentals, and I happen to prefer the 1965 ‘Mercury-esque’ grille over the… more»
Feb 26, 2017 • For Sale • 40 Comments
1 Of 10 Bicentennial Wonder! 1976 Chevrolet Bonanza
I remember the US Bicentennial as an explosion of red, white and blue everywhere for an entire year. Evidently, Chevrolet got into the act with 500 Spirit of 76 trucks, and only 10 of them were Bonanza models (according… more»
Feb 26, 2017 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Game Changer! 1958 Berkeley SE328
As frequent Barn Finds readers know, Berkeleys are small, motorcycle engined British sports cars that have largely fiberglass bodies and a steel central tub. They also tend to be found in dilapidated condition, usually without an engine. If an… more»
Feb 26, 2017 • For Sale • 36 Comments
How Brave Are You? 1967 Maserati Mistral
This car is the opportunity of a lifetime–for the right, very brave individual who’s wanted a vintage Maserati exotic car for a long time! It’s listed for sale here on eBay at no reserve, and with bidding at only… more»
Feb 26, 2017 • For Sale • 14 Comments
1963 Volvo 122S Sedan–Amazon Needs A New Home!
Considering they have just the right mix of semi-sportiness and stylish good looks (admittedly subjective), I know I’m not alone in appreciating the Volvo 120 series, also known as “Amazons.” This one-family example appears to be in pretty good… more»
Feb 25, 2017 • For Sale • 21 Comments
6 Years Quiet: 1967 Ford Galaxie
Here’s a 390 V8 equipped, “rust free” (quoting the seller) 1967 Ford Galaxie that could be a real bargain. It’s still wearing it’s original paint, carpet and upholstery and even has its original wheel covers (quite a feat, as this particular… more»
Feb 24, 2017 • For Sale • 41 Comments
1977 Chrysler New Yorker: Talk Of The Town!
After listening to Jack Jones warble on about the 1977 New Yorker being the “Talk of The Town” while I was researching this car, I started looking even closer at this apparent survivor for flaws–and could find very few…. more»
Feb 24, 2017 • For Sale • 4 Comments
Unfinished Project: Original 1940 Buick
This 1940 Buick two door coupe looks very original. It was purchased by the current owner from a long time previous owner in 2006, and was intended to be a father-son restoration project. Unfortunately, the father was injured and unable… more»
Feb 23, 2017 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Pictures Don’t Tell The Story: 1972 Buick GS 455
In the continuing story of sellers that fail to take good pictures of interesting cars, we have this listing on eBay of a 1972 Buick GS 455. The seller calls it a Skylark GS 455, but I believe although… more»
Feb 23, 2017 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Ol’ Rusty Goat: 1965 GTO
Full restoration needed here for this “barn find condition” 1965 Pontiac GTO. It was originally teal, although little to no factory paint remains. Now it’s listed for sale here on eBay, with an opening bid of $3,500 and no… more»
Feb 23, 2017 • For Sale • 17 Comments
All That And A Hoard Of Parts! 1971 AMC Javelin/AMX
We don’t have a lot of great pictures of this car to show you, but to be honest, that’s not the star here. The owner of this Javelin has spent a lot of time and effort accumulating parts to… more»
Feb 22, 2017 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Fly Away Restovivor: 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire
Starfire! Just the name (along with all the visual cues!) reminds us older folks of the Space Age, jet airplanes and the early 1960’s. This 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire is still wearing it’s original paint–the nice thing is there’s nothing… more»
Feb 22, 2017 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Plain As Can Be! 1955 Chevrolet 150
When the 1955 Chevrolets were introduced, they came in three models; the Bel Air at the top, followed by the 210, and then the 150, which was the plain car of the bunch. This plain as can be 150… more»
Feb 21, 2017 • For Sale • 69 Comments
Nearly New! 3,453 Mile 1987 Ford Taurus LX
Back in 1986 when it was first introduced, the “jelly bean” Ford Taurus’s styling was quite controversial. Now, it looks much more normal. This garage find has only 3,453 original miles and has never been driven in the salt,… more»
Feb 21, 2017 • For Sale • 44 Comments
Riot Victim: 1967 Dodge Charger
This 1967 Dodge Charger was a victim of rioting in 1974 (I couldn’t find a mention of it, so it must have been pretty small) and received a repaint from white to red as a result. Other than that,… more»
