TV Celebrity! 1967 Dodge Coronet 440 R/T

This 1967 Dodge Coronet R/T came across our Barn Finds tip line defined as “Crazy” but it actually looks more serious than crazy – and that’s serious about straight-line performance. A car with some celebrity TV status, this Dodge… more»

VentiPorts: 1957 Buick Super Riviera

Generally when the name “Riviera” is invoked, an image of Bill Mitchell’s 1963 outstanding design surfaces. But actually, the name was used earlier than ’63 and applied to different upscale models like the Roadmaster and today’s subject, a 1957… more»

Italian Garage Find: 1972 Maserati Ghibli

Automotive styling is subjective and some manufacturers arguably do a better job than others. The Italian manufacturers, in particular, have a real knack for sensual beauty and engineering balance. Parce it a bit further and we have a Maserati… more»

Rare Arkley SS! 1969 Austin-Healey Sprite

I know an Austin-Healy Sprite when I see one, but an Arkley SS modified version? New one on me. Sprites, of course, are known for their early “Frogeye” or “Bugeye” distinctive headlight treatment but this fiberglass kit modification is… more»

383 Magnum! Beautiful 1971 Dodge Charger SE

This one is an attention-getter! I usually give the ’71+ Mopar fuselage bodies a pass over but not this one. And actually, I check them all out anymore as the styling has grown on me over the years. The… more»

Sport Rally 5-Speed: 1981 Toyota Tercel SR5

When I started this gig for Barn Finds, I never thought that I would be covering the likes of a Toyota Tercel, not that there’s anything wrong with that…It’s just not the stock-in-trade that comprises a lot of what… more»

First Year V8: 1955 Chevrolet 3600 Wrecker

There was a time when you needed or wanted something specific, you created it from whatever was available. And that’s the case with this 1955 Chevrolet 3600 wrecker. According to the seller, it started life as a 3/4 ton… more»

10K Mile 1971 Ford Mustang Boss 351

Yesterday, a Ford Mustang II caught my attention and I made reference to its predecessor, the BIG ’71-’73 version of Ford’s famous pony car. Today, it’s time to review a big Mustang, but not just any example from that… more»

1971 AMC AMX With Rare 360 Go Pack

This 1971 AMC AMX is a nice find. It is a radical departure from its ’70 predecessor and is equipped with the desirable “GO” package which brings some nice features and of course, it’s wrapped in Wild Plum Metallic… more»

Perfect Patina: 1976 Ford Mustang Cobra II

So, what to say about a Mustang II. I was down with Ford’s pony from 1964.5 through ’70. I took a bit of a gulp at the ’71-’73 BIG Mustang but really had a, “Are you serious?” moment when… more»

Rare Sports Car: 1949 MG TC Roadster

Yeah, it’s old and rusty and needs quite a bit of work but the opening image just spoke to me. I don’t know if it’s the radiator shell and grille, or the headlights or the crank it just made… more»

Plaid Seats: 1967 Plymouth Fury III

We cover a lot of intermediate-sized cars on Barn Finds, Chevelles, LeMans, Torinos, Chargers, Satellites, and so on, but in years back, it was the full-sized models like this Plymouth Fury that comprised the Big Three’s bread and butter…. more»

1970 Shelby GT500 428SCJ 4-Speed Drag Pack!

Update 10/20/20 – This toasted Shelby has been relisted here on eBay with no reserve. How high will it go? From 9/30/20 – I have always found the ’69 and ’70 Ford Shelby Mustangs to be the least desirable… more»

Parked For 41 Years: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette

Not a split-window coupe but the right vintage is this 1963 Chevrolet Corvette convertible. This particular example has some challenges, it could be a diamond in the rough but then again maybe it’s more of a case of trying… more»

No Reserve 1957 Chevrolet Nomad Project

Well, this is a sad state of affairs. While just a casual fan of tri-five Chevies at best, I’ve always been a sucker for the Nomad station wagon series from that era and finding a 1957 variety in such… more»

Driven By Elvis: 1952 Dodgem Bumper Car

Elvis has left the building! And he’s headed for the Memphis Fairgrounds so he can take a few laps in this 1952 Dodgem bumper car, or so the story goes. While not a typical Barn Finds subject, it is… more»

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