Possible Super Sport? 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

The Chevy Camaro was the most successful of the competitors that came to battle with Ford’s Mustang in the 1960s “pony car market. Launched in 1967, Chevy sold 221,000 Camaros, which was less than half of the Mustang. But… more»

Prior Parts Car: 1968 Dodge Charger

Who remembers the “Dodge Fever” advertising campaign of the late 1960s? It was an effort to position Dodge as the performance arm of Chrysler Corp. Within that campaign was the “White Hat Special” a combination of options available at… more»

One Family Owned: 53k Mile 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air

The 1958 Chevrolets are noteworthy today for being a one-year-only design. After the Tri-Fives of 1955-57, the cars became longer, wider, lower, and heavier in 1958. But Chevy would throw that out the window with another all-new “batwing” look… more»

427/4-Speed Project: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette

Here’s a 1969 Chevrolet Corvette where the positives seem to outweigh the negatives by far.  While this one’s going to need some fiberglass replacement on the driver’s side, it appears the rest of the body is in reasonably nice… more»

1-Of-114: 1972 Buick GS 455 Convertible

The Gran Sport was the “luxury” muscle car of General Motors (because Cadillac didn’t make one). It debuted in 1965 and its heyday was in the early 1970s when a 455 cubic inch V8 was offered. Though the seller… more»

BF Auction: 1977 Chevrolet Monza Dragster

The Chevrolet Monza wasn’t exactly the fastest product that Chevy ever built, but thankfully, the engine bay was large enough to fit a small block V8 under the hood. As you can see with the example offered here as… more»

Rare Project: 1978 Ferrari 308 GTB

When it comes to restoration projects, few cars are equally as taxing and as potentially rewarding to bring back to life as a vintage Ferrari. The cost of entry is certainly lower than buying a completely restored example but… more»

Garage Find: 1939 Ford De Luxe Convertible

We see a lot of customized prewar Fords here at Barn Finds.  However, this 1939 Ford De Luxe Convertible for sale on Facebook Marketplace in Garland, Texas is advertised as a car customized back in the day.  The funny… more»

California Survivor: 1980 Plymouth Horizon

In 1980, things were pretty grim for the country in general and automobiles in particular.  The prime interest rate in this country reached an all-time high of 21.5% and inflation sat stubbornly at 13.5%.  Doomsday predictors were all forecasting… more»

302/4-Speed: 1978 Ford Mustang II King Cobra

People are often unkind about the Mustang II, stating it is unworthy of wearing the iconic Mustang badge. However, history shows that, like its predecessor, the Mustang II was the right car at the right time for the American… more»

Mopar Project: 1971 Dodge Dart Swinger

The Dodge Dart was a chameleon in the Chrysler line-up: it was first introduced for model year 1960 as a full-sized car, then spent a year in the mid-sized segment before settling into the compact category until the last… more»

Recently Revived: 1971 Jaguar E-Type Roadster

One of the greatest challenges facing enthusiasts searching for a Jaguar E-Type project candidate is locating a car without significant rust issues. That is where this 1971 Roadster rides to the rescue. It recently emerged after four decades of… more»

Rock-Solid Project: 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible

Desirable classics can emerge from unexpected locations, as demonstrated by this 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible. The seller unearthed it at a Sheriff’s Auction two years ago and was astounded by what they found. They looked beyond the tired exterior… more»

76K Mile Luxury Wagon: 1987 Buick Electra Estate Wagon

Once again, the Hot Rod Power Tour is close at hand.  If you are like me, you always promise that you will attend only to perennially let lack of proper planning and the financially destructive tag team of food… more»

1-of-1? No Reserve 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

Claiming that your car is a genuine 1-of-1 vehicle is a bold move. With a steady stream of classics emerging from barns and sheds, there is a risk that an identical car might pop out of the woodwork. However,… more»

350 Miles A Year: 1977 Pontiac Catalina

Most of the 47,000 Pontiac Catalina 4-door sedans built in 1977 have long ago ended up in a junkyard or the crusher because they were all used up. But not this one. It’s well-preserved, has recently been serviced, and… more»

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