1956 would be the one and only year that DeSoto was invited to pace the field at the annual Indianapolis 500. This was always a big deal, with the chosen manufacturer making a limited number of duplicate cars for… more»
24K Miles! 1953 Chevrolet Canopy Express
When Barn Finds reader Larry D. alerted us to this cool 1953 Chevrolet Canopy Express listed for sale here on Hemmings.com, I had faint memories of us having featured one before despite the extremely low production of this specialized… more»
428 Cobra Jet: 1969 Ford Cobra
This 1969 Ford Cobra has held up well following a repaint in the 1990s. It was its owner’s pride and joy, but sadly, he recently passed away. Therefore, his family has decided to part with a classic that will… more»
Two For One: 1958 And 1959 Saab 93
It’s rarely good to see a vehicle sitting on a dirt floor for who knows how long, but overall these two Saabs, a 1958 and 1959 93, somehow look solid. They’re really interesting cars and they don’t come up… more»
Light Utility Vehicle: 1983 Piaggio Ape P501
Piaggio’s Ape (pronounced Ah-Peh; Italian for Bee) is a 3-wheeled, light commercial pickup that went into production in 1948. It was conceived to help with the rebuilding of Italy that took place after WWII. It has been in continuous… more»
70k Mile Survivor: 1973 AMC Hornet Sportabout
AMC Vehicles have always had a special place in my heart, as the car I learned to drive on was my dad’s 1977 Gremlin. Most AMC cars had a distinctive look, and when I was a kid I remember… more»
Baldwin-Motion Phase III! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 427
In the days before environmental matters and the resulting long arm of the law interfered with auto manufacturers, there were dealerships that specialized in ginning up the already potent performers rolling off of the Big Three’s assembly lines. Dodge… more»
Rock Solid: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396
This 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396 offers potential buyers a thrilling motoring experience. With 375hp on tap, it is sure to grab the owner’s attention should they choose to push the pedal to the metal. It is in excellent… more»
No Reserve: 1969 Pontiac GTO Convertible
Goats are stubborn creatures that are renowned for eating anything and butting you viciously the moment your back is turned. The Pontiac GTO received the nickname of The Goat, and while it might not be stubborn, it was capable… more»
Clean 5.0L 5-Speed: 1991 Ford Mustang LX
Despite there not being any risk of clean Fox body Mustangs drying up any time soon, there will likely come a day when a minty notchback is a difficult car to find. This 1991 LX coupe looks like a… more»
Garage Find: 1973 Plymouth Duster 340
If you wanted some muscle in a compact package, the 1970s Duster 340 was a popular choice. From ‘70 to ‘73 (the years the 340 small-block V8 was available in the Duster), more than 69,000 copies rolled off the… more»
Stunning Custom: 1964 Chevrolet C10 Pickup
There is nothing quite like finding a custom build where the owner has lavished his time and effort on every aspect of the vehicle. That is what we get with this 1964 Chevrolet C10 Pickup because the next owner… more»
Rare Short Box: 1995 Ford F-150 XLT Short Box
This 1995 Ford F-150 XLT Short Box has the “wow” factor in abundance. From its black paint to its enormous wheels, this is a 4×4 that is guaranteed to grab plenty of attention. It isn’t just about the looks… more»
Same Owner 51 Years: 1969 Ford Fairlane 500 Wagon
The Fairlane was part of Ford’s line-up for more than 15 years, deriving its name from Henry Ford’s estate located near Dearborn, Michigan. While it first started out as a full-size model, it became a mid-size from 1962 forward…. more»
Rare Rallye! 1968 Opel Kadett Rallye
Lodged within the top five of my master car wish list for years, a 1968 Opel Kadett Rallye is the definition of a unicorn for me. We have only seen one here in the history of Barn Finds and… more»
Hot 502 V8: 1971 Chevrolet Nova SS
The external appearance of this 1971 Nova SS provides the merest hint of the performance potential that hides beneath the surface. The wider wheels and the Cowl Induction hood suggest that things might not be as they seem, but… more»
















