Family Owned: 1957 Chevy Sedan

If a car remains in your family since it was new, chances are good you had big plans for it or are deeply attached to it. I would say in the case of this 1957 Chevy sedan here on craigslist,… more»

Barn Rot: 1987 Alfa Romeo Milano

Old Alfa Romeos, no matter the generation, always make me question my affinity for German cars. Whether a classic rear-wheel drive Spider or the FWD 164, you can’t deny the fact that these are some of the prettiest mainstream… more»

Your Own Tour Bus: Bristol Double-Decker

I’m not sure where to begin with this one, so let’s start here: this is a genuine Bristol double-decker bus that was converted to run tours across the U.S. for European visitors and Chinese exchange students. It’s been lavishly… more»

Right Hooker: 1974 Postal Scout

Over the years, any number of right-hand drive ex-postal service vehicles have ended up in junkyards or for sale on craigslist. I’ve seen old Jeeps and Subaru Legacies, primarily, which is why this 1974 International Scout here on craigslist caught me… more»

Well Optioned: 1967 Dodge Monaco

This week, I had to replace my dearly-departed E36 M3. I bought a later-model car, and although it’s nothing special, I did find a model that was equipped with lots of desirable features. I believe that’s a great way… more»

Claimed 22K Miles: 1972 Corvette

Odometers are funny things. Sometimes, they are accurate trackers of the mileage traveled by the car in question. Other times, it is a broken, weary mechanism that hasn’t tracked mileage accurately in years. I’m not sure where this 1972… more»

West Texas Dust: 1958 Mercedes 300D

After all these years of writing for Barn Finds, there’s still nothing better than seeing a dusty, forgotten classic in an old garage. It gets my heart racing and causes a minor senory overload. This 1958 Mercedes 300D here on eBay checks… more»

Possible Pair: White 7400 and 4000

Ever feel the need for a big rig? How about two of ’em? How about two big rig cab projects that need practically everything? Well, your prayers could be answered based on this listing here on craigslist for a 1960 and… more»

Facebook Steal: 1963 Porsche 356

A few weeks ago, a dusty Porsche 356 in the back of a depalidated garage shelter appeared on a Facebook page I frequent. It seemed too good to be true: the seller was helping someone else clear space, and… more»

Little Dozer: 1952 Oliver OC3

I can’t claim to know much about bulldozers, but when I came across the ad for this 1952 Oliver OC3 here on craigslist, I was intrigued solely because of the seller’s excitement about this “once in a lifetime” barn find…. more»

Just One Peek: 1966 Volvo P1800S

So, this entry is going to be a short one since the seller of this intriguing 1966 Volvo P1800S here on craigslist isn’t too generous with his description. I know we all roll our eyes at sellers like these who can’t… more»

Re-Assembly Needed: 1968 Chevy Impala

What do I fear the most about project car ownership? Taking something apart and never putting it back together. Right now, my BMW 320’s engine is in pieces with a machine shop, where it’s been for the past eight… more»

Funny Car Build? 1984 VW Scirocco

With the fall approaching, there are a few months left in the snowbelt states where you can still drive your classic car in fair weather. Then, winter hits and its time to move those projects inside, or buy something… more»

Sharknose: 1938 Graham Project

Said to have been sitting for 70 years, this 1938 Graham here on eBay is a tough car to put a price on. The seller makes a valiant effort to tie his car’s value to other examples that have sold, but… more»

Dual Superchargers: 1968 Dodge D200

Barn Finds reader Brian V. spotted a Dodge D200 with perhaps one of the more colorful histories I’ve ever seen for such a vehicle. A top fuel team used the rig here on craigslist as their tow/support vehicle in the… more»

Neat Stuff Included: 1989 Cadillac Allante

I recently spotted a Cadillac Allante flailing over the shoulder of a local road and into the breakdown area; after a bad week with my daily driver, it was a phenomenon I understood all too well. There was something… more»

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