In 1969, the U.S. muscle car market was at its peak. But five years later, it had been watered down due to rising insurance costs and tightening Federal emissions controls. That meant the Chevy Camaro Z28 would still be… more»
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Retro Touches: 1976 Pontiac LeMans Sport Coupe
Customizing is almost as old as the car itself. Owners endeavor to place their mark on their pride and joy, with some attempts more successful than others. Whether you feel the ones applied to this 1976 Pontiac LeMans Sport… more»
Restored in ’79: 1959 Oldsmobile Super 88
I haven’t thought about a 1959 Oldsmobile Super 88 for many years. When I was a teenager, my across-the-street neighbor, Mr. & Mrs. T, had a four-door version that had originally been finished in white but by the early… more»
Original and Untouched: 1970 Ford Mustang
Although sales figures had tapered by 1970, Ford’s First Generation Mustang continued selling in significant numbers. Part of its secret was a range that had something for everyone. This 1970 Hardtop is a prime example of the breed. It… more»
Survivor 1937 BMW 327 Cabriolet Barn Find
Offered via Hemmings Motor News in Villa Park, Illinois is this barn find 1938 BMW 327 convertible, with an asking price (negotiable) of $79,500. Although the interior is a mess, the rest of the car looks largely intact. It… more»
1969 Dodge Charger SCRAPTONA!
Thirty years ago on a Saturday night in the South, you might find a car like this 1969 Dodge Charger screaming around a dirt track to the crowd’s cheers. Low-budget race teams will throw something together using any pieces… more»
Good Buy? 1965 Buick LeSabre Sport Coupe
Wow, this is a nice one. I don’t say that too often to open up a Barn Finds post, and if I do, it’s usually about an oddball vehicle. This 1965 Buick LeSabre Sport Coupe is most definitely not… more»
Numbers-Matching 427/4-Speed 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
With the C3 having only been introduced one year earlier, the 1969 Chevrolet Corvette was mainly a carryover on the outside, although the Stingray designation badges returned. But on the inside, the 327 grew to 350 cubic inches, plus… more»
Real Deal 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS 396/4-Speed!
Sometimes when we get leads about potential cars to feature here at Barn Finds, our staff checks ’em out and discovers that the seller just doesn’t provide a whole lot of vehicle information to go on in their listing,… more»
Rare ZJ: 1996 Jeep Grand Cherokee Orvis Edition
The ZJ platform Jeep Grand Cherokee is one of the most recognizable eras of the classic 4×4. When these were new, the ZJ was seemingly everywhere: parents drove them, doctors drove them, and highway commuters were seen in them…. more»
First Year Example: 1968 AMC Javelin SST
April 17th, 1964, is the day that Ford created a monster. That was when it lifted the covers from its new Mustang, started a sales frenzy, and created a new market niche, the pony car. Every manufacturer looked enviously… more»
All-Trac Turbo: 15K-Mile 1988 Toyota Celica
The fourth-generation Toyota Celica is one of the more recognizable eras of Toyota’s classic hot hatch, and when it was new, you’d see them everywhere. The pop up headlights, rear spoiler, louvers on the back glass – it was… more»
351/4-Speed: 1972 Ford Mustang Mach 1
It can be easy to underestimate the importance of documentation, but it can unlock some crucial information about a classic car. Take this 1972 Mustang Mach 1 as a prime example. Only the included documentation reveals the significant cosmetic… more»
1 of 10! 1938 BMW 328 Factory Recreation
In 1976 the Sbarro factory in Switzerland built 80 recreations of the 1938 BMW 328 roadster with only ten made for export to the United States. This particular car is number six of the ten and can be found… more»
1971 Ford Maverick Grabber With 529hp!
I have always believed that the Ford Maverick could have proved a worthy successor to the First Generation Mustang in the right guise. I know such thinking is effectively rewinding the clock to the Mustang’s very roots, but this… more»
No Reserve: 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
Some classics are a “what you see is what you get” proposition, and this 1959 Chevrolet Corvette fits that mold. It is a stalled project offering many possibilities. Returning it to a showroom state is possible, although other options… more»
















