Numbers-Matching 327/4-Speed: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette

1963 saw an all-new design for the Chevrolet Corvette, with the introduction of the first coupe body style and that way cool split rear window.  1964 didn’t see a whole lot of changes for the C2, but the rear… more»

Matching-Numbers 454/4-Speed! 1974 Chevrolet Corvette

Two things really stood out in my mind when I first saw this 1974 Chevrolet Corvette.  Well, actually three.  My first thought was just how good this car looks all the way around, followed by the matching numbers 454… more»

Lights & Sirens Working! 1942 Ford Coe Fire Truck

The Ford COE (Cab-Over-Engine) trucks were versatile workhorses, used in everything from agriculture to dump trucks to fire engines.  This 1942 Ford Fire Truck falls into the latter category and was recently acquired by the seller from a private… more»

Real Barn Find! 1953 Buick Super

Buick introduced its Super as a 1940 model full-size offering, with the emphasis geared more towards comfort levels for the passengers over the car’s performance, and in some years it was also known as the Buick Eight or Super… more»

1 Of 10 Remaining? 1959 Chrysler Windsor Convertible

How many examples of any particular vehicle are still with us is usually a loosely calculated estimate, but the seller of this 1959 Chrysler Windsor Convertible has done a reasonably credible job of consulting with other owners of these… more»

Pony In Distress: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach I

We feature a lot of Ford Mustangs here on Barn Finds, and with the length of time the car has been in production and all the changes it’s gone through over the years, there’s a wide and diverse fan… more»

468/4-Speed Sleeper! 1966 Chevrolet Bel Air

The Chevrolet Bel Air got a redesign for 1965, which pretty much carried over to the ’66 model, although it did receive a minor facelift and revisions in the tail lights.  The standard 6-cylinder grew from 230 to 250… more»

Numbers-Matching 390/4-Speed! 1968 Ford Torino GT

When the Ford Torino was introduced in 1968, its original concept was to be an upscale version of the company’s already successful Fairlane, and consumers seemed to like that idea as over 170,000 of these cars found homes during… more»

Stalled Project: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

Generally, when it comes to Road Runner projects, my first thought is rarely wondering about whether or not the car has rust, but rather how much is there and where it’s located.  Fortunately, while the 1969 Plymouth Road Runner… more»

Finned Beauty! 1960 Chrysler Saratoga

Something I’m always grateful for in car listings is when it appears the seller is being forthcoming and telling you everything they know, and I get that feeling about this 1960 Chrysler Saratoga, which is located in Seattle, Washington,… more»

Numbers-Matching 4-Speed! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

The Chevrolet Corvette got a major redesign back in 1968 when the third generation was introduced, so changes for 1969 were minimal, but one significant difference was in the production numbers.  More than 10,000 more ’69 models were manufactured… more»

Canadian Droptop: 1959 Pontiac Parisienne

A luxurious Canadian Chevy.  That might adequately sum up in four words how the Pontiac Parisienne started life when it was introduced to the Canadian market in the late ’50s.  Mechanically, the car was just about the same as… more»

17 Years In Storage: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Formula

When the 1979 Pontiac Firebird came around, I remember some of my car-crazy classmates in high school saying they didn’t like the new sleeker front end quite as much as the previous year’s model.  Oddly, I can remember lots… more»

396/4-Speed! 1970 Chevrolet Nova SS

Chevrolet didn’t waste much time in creating an SS version of their compact offering, with the Super Sport option appearing on the 1963 models just one year after the Chevy II/Nova made its debut.  In the beginning, the SS… more»

Last Of The Series: 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk

Studebaker introduced their Hawk series of autos back in 1956, with the car featuring four different available models and trim levels during its inaugural year, including the top-of-the-line Golden Hawk which not only offered elegant looks but also delivered… more»

1 of 3,000: 1976 Triumph TR7 Victory Edition

U.K. car manufacturer British Leyland got the wheels turning on their Triumph TR7 creation back in 1974, and by the time the run was completed in late ’81 well over 100,000 of these wedge-shaped two-seaters had made their way… more»

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