Driver Project: 1956 Chevrolet Corvette

Early Corvettes usually fall into two camps, fully restored or completely taken apart, but this 1956 example listed on eBay lands somewhere in between. Located with a clean title and described as a “driver project,” it’s being offered as… more»

Too Many Doors? 1969 Buick Skylark Custom

Buick’s A-body intermediates in the late 1960s comprised the Special, Skylark, Skylark Custom, Sport Wagon, and Gran Sport. The Skylark Custom was for those buyers who wanted more pizazz than the Special and Skylark offered, without the performance of… more»

Working Survivor: 1966 Dodge D200 318 4-Speed

Working Survivor, what does that mean, SG? I’m glad you asked. The seller of this sweet Sweptline survivor 1966 Dodge D200 (3/4-ton) pickup says they use it every day in their landscape business. So, while it’s a survivor, it’s… more»

8K Original Miles: 1986 Toyota MR2

The first-generation Toyota MR2 harkens back to a simpler time. I write often about how manufacturers seemed far less resistant to taking customer feedback and producing vehicles they actually wanted in the 1980s than they do now, and the… more»

1 of 204: 1974 Dodge Charger SE 440 V8

The “Dodge Rebellion” was a late 1960s advertising campaign designed to position Dodge as the performance arm of Chrysler Corp. That included the Charger, which was new in 1966. By 1974, when the seller’s car was built, the muscle… more»

1950s-60s Root Range Rider 26″ Power Mower

There are many subcultures of the collecting hobby that don’t involve the current hot-button: 1970s muscle cars. One that a lot of people may not think of is vintage garden tractors and lawnmowers, as crazy as that sounds. This… more»

Low Miles, One Owner: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

Full disclosure: I own a 1989 560SL, so if you’re looking for an impartial review, this isn’t the article for you. There isn’t a thing I dislike about mine, though others might find it heavy off the line and… more»

No Reserve: 1995 Chevrolet Corvette

We’ve recently seen some very tempting classics cross our desks at Barn Finds, and this 1995 Chevrolet Corvette continues that trend. Partly, it is because it presents so nicely. The first owner’s decision to order the car in a… more»

Clean Driver: 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra

“To dream the impossible dream.” Okay, you’ve now discovered that I can’t sing, but I can still dream. I’ve stated previously that, in an ideal world, I would park a 1993 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra in my garage at… more»

Significant Recent Spend: 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass

It sometimes seems inevitable that purchasing a classic involves an additional expense beyond the purchase price to address mechanical shortcomings. However, that shouldn’t be the case with this 1965 Oldsmobile Cutlass. The seller recently invested $5,000 to ensure that… more»

No Reserve Survivor: 1985 Chevrolet K5 Blazer

It is that time of year when the thoughts of many turn to dreams of venturing off the beaten track to commune with Mother Nature. Often, the decision isn’t where to go, but how to get there. If that… more»

Bullet Nose Cruiser: 1950 Ford Custom Deluxe Landau

This 1950 Ford Custom Deluxe 2-door Landau hardtop, listed by a dealer and located in Morgantown, Pennsylvania, offers an interesting mix of classic styling and later updates. It’s not presented as a fully sorted showpiece, but rather as a… more»

Affordable Luxury: 1990 Buick Riviera

In many ways, the 1990 Buick Riviera attempted to correct some of the missteps of previous model years, where an overabundance of concern over fuel economy caused GM to significantly alter a historic nameplate. Making the Riviera into anything… more»

46K-Mile 1997 Ford Ranger XL Long Bed 5-Speed

We’ve seen quite a few Ford Rangers here on Barn Finds, but only two 1997 models, and one was also an Oxford White truck, which we saw back in January. This 1997 Ford Ranger XL is a little more… more»

Rare 1977 AMC Pacer With Basketry Print Seats

We’ve seen a few nice AMC Pacers here on Barn Finds over the years, and some had the now-iconic “Baskerty Print Fabric” seats, which are literally as cool as it gets. I don’t remember one with clear plastic covers… more»

1999 Ford F-350 Super Duty Crew Cab Lariat 4×4 Dually Diesel

“Single rear wheel. Dual rear wheel. Short bed. Long Bed. Regular cab. SuperCab. Crew Cab. Chassis Cab. 4×2. 4×4. Five new dual-rear-wheel 4x4s. And six models available nowhere else. With the Super Duty F-350, the variety seems endless.” A… more»