Mid-Engine Targa: 1974 Porsche 914

While it’s not impossible to discover a genuine barn find, finding a long-hidden car that remains in exceptional condition with low miles and great colors is a tall order. That’s pretty much what the seller of this 1974 Porsche… more»

Floor Shift Conversion: 1972 Mercury Comet

Sometimes, the base model spec is a inherently charming option as a project car. It gives you a sense of just how spartan cars used to come, as this 1972 Mercury Comet will show you. It’s equipped with the… more»

26,000 Original Miles: 1980 Chevy Camaro Z28

Color matched wheels and contrasting stripes: two things I love about cars from the 1980s. Of course, if you’re checking out this 1980 Chevrolet Camaro Z28, you’ll also love the crazy low mileage and the Hurst dual-gate shifter. The… more»

BF Exclusive Update: 1974 Corvette L82 4-Speed

We recently posted that one of the two Corvettes from the Barn Finds Exclusive posting has found a new owner, with the 1989 model going home with a Barn Finds reader. We still have the arguably more collectible of… more»

Grandfather’s Project: 1971 AMC Javelin SST

As I hear more and more about individuals who take on a project only to see it remain unfinished decades later, I get nervous about my tendency to acquire vehicles needing a fair amount of work. It has to… more»

Fjord Blue Driver: 1959 Volkswagen Beetle

While the movement among VW faithful to give their cars the rat-rod treatment is hardly new, it’s hard for me to ignore a well-done air-cooled. This 1959 Volkswagen Beetle isn’t over the top in its use of patina to… more»

Worth Saving? 1988 Nissan 300ZX

Might someone get a Nissan 300ZX project with just one measly bid? There’s always a chance. This Z32-chassis 1988 300ZX has been relisted a few times now due to non-paying bidders. The seller isn’t asking much for the car,… more»

9,900 Original Miles: 1983 Plymouth Gran Fury

While you’d be forgiven for believing ever Plymouth Gran Fury was destroyed in any number of movies involving 1980s police car chases, there’s still at least one survivor left. This 1983 model is said to have just 9,949 miles… more»

Green Billboard Graphics: 1978 Ford Mustang Cobra II

When it comes to the often unloved Ford Mustang Cobra II, you have to look at the options to determine value. One of those options that can impact the final price is the color scheme of its loud, proud… more»

C2 Project: 1965 Chevy Corvette Stingray

Bidding is light for this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray, but it’s still commanding just under $8,000 at the moment despite needing its frame replaced. The Corvette comes with relatively few parts and has been languishing in this state for… more»

British Invasion: MGA and Jaguar Collection

The seller of this British car collection says he is cleaning house, and boy, he’s got some decent projects in storage. The collection includes mostly MGAs needing restoration (the Isetta seen here does not appear to be up for… more»

Minor Sorting Required: 1972 Opel GT

The listing now says sold, but this 1972 Opel GT is too sweet not to share. Oftentimes, when a GT does come up for sale, it’s a fairly wretched basketcase that someone is asking too much money for. In… more»

35th Anniversary Survivor: 1988 Chevrolet Corvette

I realize the all-white look sort of died out in the 80s, but I still dig the matching color scheme all these years later. The 35th Anniversary Corvette belted out its color-coordinated personality with white paint, white wheels, and… more»

V8 Project: 1979 AMC Spirit AMX

We’ve seen a few of the AMC Spirit AMXs roll across these pages, but some important details can make all the difference when deciding which examples are most desirable. This car features the larger V8 engine; air conditioning; and… more»

Strange Survivor: 1996 Chevrolet Beretta

When people refer to cars that have seemingly disappeared from American roadways, the Chevy Beretta should be included on that list. This is a car I once saw every day that now it seems I see only once every… more»

12,990 Original Miles! 1986 Ford Mustang SVO

Talk about a time capsule: this 1986 Ford Mustang SVO not only has a mere 12,990 original miles, but it is also believed to be one of just 69 examples painted in the ultra-rare color of Shadow Blue. This… more»

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