Are you ambitious? Maybe you have a vision deeper than others? Perhaps you own a body shop? All would be good qualifiers for this project. This 1970 Chevrolet Malibu was sent in by a Barn Finds reader who found… more»
Jul 14, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
K-Code Project: 1965 Ford Mustang
I wrote earlier this month about standing out from the crowd in a seemingly bottomless sea of first-generation Mustangs. This one may be less of a standout, but still in the more unique pool, nonetheless. This 1965 Ford Mustang… more»
Jul 12, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Needs Restoration? 1968 Dodge Charger
One 1968 Dodge ad read: “Take it on the road and take over! Get yourself a good case of Dodge fever.” One way to do that was in a 1968 Dodge Charger. This one was sent in by a… more»
Jul 11, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Honest Wagon: 1968 Volvo 122s Estate
I’ve said it before, but I’ll say it again – I’m drawn to long roof cars. Throw in some features like a manual transmission and descriptors like “lovingly well-used,” “honest car,” and “great driver” and you have my full… more»
Jul 10, 2020 • For Sale • 38 Comments
1-Of-350? 1971 Pontiac Firebird Formula 455
The 1971 Pontiac Firebird sales brochure confidently stated: “Every Firebird has an assigned task.” If the task you needed your Firebird to complete was being quick without looking fast, the Formula would’ve been the way to go. This 1971… more»
Jul 8, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 Barn Find!
In what seems to be a bottomless sea of first-generation Mustangs, standing out from the crowd is no easy feat. You could go all-out on a full customization or spend your hard-earned dough on one of the limited production… more»
Jul 8, 2020 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Original 1966 Chevrolet Caprice
The interest of Barn Finds readers is typically piqued when we see the word “original” followed by a long list of items. Mine sure was when I took the assignment on this very original 1966 Chevrolet Caprice. It’s located… more»
Jul 8, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Race Roadster? 1961 Austin-Healey Sprite
For those of us who are more concerned with “go” than “show,” this 1961 Austin-Healey Sprite may – after a little tinkering – meet that preference. This one was sent in by a Barn Finds reader who found it… more»
Jul 3, 2020 • For Sale • 12 Comments
36k Original Miles: 1980 AMC Pacer Wagon
Simultaneously being a contender for the pinnacle of practicality while also being nearly 180° from the mainstream is no easy feat. I’ll argue here we have one example that may lay claim to that title. This 1980 AMC Pacer… more»
Jul 1, 2020 • Classifieds For Sale • 9 Comments
BF Classified: 1983 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 Driver
I recently had a co-worker enlist my help in the search for a clean, original third-generation Chevrolet Camaro. It seemed like a simple enough task, but my research led me to find that many of the 1982-1992 Camaros had… more»
Jul 1, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Classic Daily Driver? 1970 Volvo 1800E
If there is such a thing as “sensibly” entering the collector car market, doing so with a Volvo 1800 may be the way to do it. This 1970 1800E example was sent in by a Barn Finds reader who… more»
Jun 30, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Basic Transportation? 1971 AMC Javelin
Am I looking in the wrong places or do you agree that nearly all Javelins for sale are of the SST or AMX variety or at least have a V8? I don’t know where all of the base 6-cylinder… more»
Jun 30, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
LS Swap: 1972 Pontiac Ventura II
If you like the Chevrolet Nova, but are into cars a little less mainstream, you’re in luck, because GM offered the X-Body from some of their other manufacturers, including Pontiac. This 1972 Pontiac Ventura II was sent in by… more»
Jun 30, 2020 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1970 AMC AMX 390 X-Code Go Pack!
For those looking for a real barn – or in this case, lean-to – find, Barn Finds reader, Patrick S., may have found one for you. This 1970 AMC AMX 390 X-Code w/ Go-Pack can be found here on… more»
Jun 28, 2020 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Period Style Banger: 1929 Ford Model A
As a person who owns a classic car they never expect to be able to afford to paint properly, I’m surprised we don’t see more hot rods that look like this one. I know the patina rod has grown… more»
Jun 26, 2020 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Original Paint: 1964 Plymouth Fury Big Block
While many cars look best in their stock form, others look worse after modifying and upgrading, but some cars like this 1964 Plymouth Fury get a big boost in the looks department with some minor, tasteful updates. An anonymous… more»
