Guaranteed Head Turner! 1973 Oldsmobile Toronado Pickup

Here at Barn Finds, we see our fair share of oddballs, unusual customs, Restomods, and the like.  However, I’m not sure we’ve ever run across an Oldsmobile Toronado that has undergone such a radical transformation.  Actually, it was reader… more»

Cheap Cruising Wagon: 1979 Ford Pinto Project

The Ford Pinto is one of those cars that went through the school of hard knocks in its early days of production.  However, despite some safety issues, it proved to be an economical offering to own and operate, with… more»

Rare Bahama Yellow Project: 1971 Plymouth Cuda

Bahama Yellow, or Butterscotch as it was called at Dodge dealers, was one of Chrysler’s High Impact paint offerings, a special selection of flashy colors designed to cast even more eyes on the company’s already attention-getting muscle cars.  While… more»

Estate Sale Find: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am Project

This 1973 Pontiac Trans Am is a bit mysterious, as it’s said to be from the estate of a collector car builder.  There’s not a whole lot of specific information given, which is likely because the seller is unfamiliar… more»

430 V8 Powered: 1968 Buick Riviera

Learning how to properly paint a car is a valuable skill if you’re a classic auto enthusiast, and the seller of this 1968 Buick Riviera says he purchased it specifically for the reason of becoming proficient in this area. … more»

350 LT1 Upgrade: 1955 Chevrolet 210

We’ve featured several Tri-Five Chevrolet offerings on Barn Finds recently, with some in fine condition already and others needing varying amounts of TLC.  This 1955 model is one of those that already seems like a fun cruiser, with the… more»

Loaded Project: 1970 Plymouth Cuda

Whenever a Mopar comes with two fender tags, it’s a positive indication that this is a heavily optioned example, and this 1970 Plymouth Cuda here on eBay came from the factory with all sorts of goodies.  However, that was… more»

Pillarless Project: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Sport Coupe

The Bel Air was the top-of-the-line trim level for the 1957 Chevrolet, with the Sport Coupe body style eliminating the pillar between the side glass when the windows were rolled down, adding even more great styling to an already… more»

No Shorty Here! 1978 Dodge B200 Tradesman 3-Door Maxivan

As many auto buyers shifted their focus towards economy and improved gas mileage in the late seventies, downsizing was gaining popularity in the industry during this time, with several models seeing a significant reduction in both size and weight… more»

73k Mile Tri-Five Sedan: 1957 Chevrolet 150

With the iconic status that the tri-five Chevrolet offerings have attained, not much introduction is necessary, other than perhaps pointing out that this one’s an entry-level 150 model.  A couple of other choices were also available, including the upscale… more»

Slant 6 and Solid: 1972 Plymouth Duster

Although the Duster shared a chassis and other components with the Plymouth Valiant, its sporty styling proved a welcome addition to the brand’s lineup and a favorable entry for the compact market, which was becoming more popular when this… more»

V6 Transplant: 1977 Chevrolet Vega GT Wagon

When the Vega entered the marketplace as a fresh 1971 model, consumer demands were changing in the auto world, and the timing was excellent for the addition of an all-around economical offering to the Chevrolet lineup.  More than 277,000… more»

Second-Generation Project: 1969 Dodge Charger

Surrounded by such yardmates as a VW Beetle, a Pontiac LeMans, a Cadillac Allante, and several other lawn-art autos sits this 1969 Dodge Charger, and although this one looks like it has probably been off the road for decades,… more»

Restore Or Drive? 1968 Pontiac LeMans Convertible

Here’s a 1968 Pontiac LeMans convertible that presents a few good possibilities, one of which is that it’s only a single component away from becoming a fun driver.  On the other hand, it could also benefit from a thorough… more»

37k Mile 5.0/5-Speed 1989 Ford Mustang LX

The mass appeal of the third-generation Mustang is certainly understandable, and Ford must have realized they had a winner on their hands, as this incarnation had a long lifespan of 14 years.  I remember when these cars used to… more»

Four Cylinder Muscle: 1985 Dodge Shelby Charger

With the immense popularity enjoyed by the Dodge Charger during its early days, things changed quickly not long after, as muscle car desirability began to dwindle.  As with most cars, some offerings bearing the Charger moniker are more fondly… more»

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