Roller Project: 1966 Chevrolet Nova SS

There are no shortages of descriptions that sellers use to describe their cars. They run the gamut from zero description to a tome, from a complete downplay to an over-the-top “give me a break, please” exaggeration and then all… more»

Out Of The Barn Find: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air

Some barn finds are often photographed in the “before” stage when they are first found and you’re left on your own to figure out what’s under the dust, boxes and assorted dreck. Every now and then though, a seller… more»

Rough Roadster: 1935 Ford Cabriolet

Cars with a backstory always stir up interest, especially when that story reaches far back in time. It can be a story about the car, its owner, places the car has been, who road in it, etc. That being… more»

Grandma Find! 14K Mile 1982 Chevrolet Caprice Coupe

Calling a vehicle a “grandma car” could be considered insulting but not in this case; this is a bonafide, formerly owned by an actual grandma, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. While 1982 Caprices aren’t uncommon, the coupe body style, as exhibited… more»

54K Mile Warehouse Find: 1974 MGB GT

I have never owned an MG but I have fond memories of them as numerous people I know either owned or still own them. And the MGB-GT, closed body variant, is of particular interest to me. The GT has… more»

BF Classified: 28K Mile 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk

By 1962, Studebaker was reaching the end of the line. In two short years, their South Bend, Indiana plant would close and in four more years, it was over and out for this storied automobile producer. Before they sang… more»

Barn Find Woodie! 1947 Chrysler Town And Country

I have researched quite a few “woodies” over the last year and invariably they are Fords or Chryslers (though I did find a Pontiac) and invariably, station wagons. Well here’s a twist, it’s a woodie but a sedan woodie… more»

Baby Vette: No Reserve 1971 Opel GT

The first time I saw an ad for an Opel GT, I was mesmerized by it. It was positioned in the foreground with a Buick Riviera in the background, Buick being the U.S. sales agent for Opel. I immediately… more»

Parked For 25 Years: 1969 Pontiac GTO

The Pontiac GTO, 46 years after the original incarnation ceased production, is still a pretty commonly found car. And desirable? You bet! Depending on the year and how it’s equipped they are an appreciated collector car draw in terms… more»

Cheap Project? 1979 Chevrolet Monza Spyder

It’s always a surprise to come across a particular car that you haven’t thought about in a long time – one that has slipped off of the radar. The find is made more interesting by encountering a model with… more»

Livery Stable Find: A Stagecoach!

Usually one finds cars in barns here on Barn Finds, and we can debate all day if a barn is a proper setting for a discarded, unwanted, forgotten or just, “I need a place to keep this so the… more»

Original Owner! 1973 Ford Mustang Mach I

How do you part with a car that you have owned for 47 years? It’s easy to divorce yourself from one that you have come to really dislike, or one that means nothing to you, but 47 years? Clearly… more»

Easy Restoration: 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia

Suppose you really like the mechanicals and engineering of a certain car but you’re not crazy about the styling. No worries, just add a whole new set of clothes. It’s been done to more than one but the model… more»

No Reserve 454: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle

Finding a ’70 Chevelle that is pretending to be something that it isn’t is a simple task. Go on-line to any one of several collector car for sale websites and you can find several in a short period of… more»

Cool Street Vibe: 1969 Ford Fairlane Fastback

You know that old adage, “Don’t judge a book by its cover”? Well, it applies to many things in life and cars are no exception. Sometimes, they appear as pretty much a wreck but have a lot going for… more»

Former Award Winner! 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

Corvettes are a staple here at Barn Finds and there is a large variety of them discovered weekly. That said, the earliest of the C1s (’53-’55) don’t make a regular appearance but as luck would have it, here’s a… more»

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