Barn Finds

Audi Predecessor: 1951 DKW F91 Sonderklasse

The DKW F91 was known by a variety of names and was built by Auto Union in Germany from 1953-59. Auto Union had been formed from four merging companies and would eventually morph into Audi. The body of this… more»

Stored 32 Years: 1974 Datsun 260Z

The 260Z is the sometimes-forgotten evolution of the original Datsun 240Z, a popular Japanese sports car. It was produced for only 18 months in 1973-74 before being replaced by the 280Z. They can usually be identified because of their… more»

Former Race Car: 1957 Chevrolet Corvette

The Chevy Corvette got off to a rocky start, selling just 300 cars in 1953, its first year. When just 700 units were built in 1955, it looked like the sports car might be doomed. But a restyle in… more»

Badlands Field Find: 1973 AMC Javelin

American Motors got into the highly competitive pony car space with the Javelin in 1968. To a lesser extent, the new AMX was a player, too, but it was more of a GT-style car, a Javelin with 2-seats and… more»

1968 Chevrolet Camaro RS Project

The Chevy Camaro was in its second year in 1968, the Bow-Tie Brigade’s competitor to the successful Ford Mustang. The car was a big seller, with more than 235,000 copies delivered that year. This ’68 Camaro is said to… more»

Older Restoration: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

The Plymouth Road Runner was the budget muscle car sensation of the late 1960s. It was still popular in 1970 when this first-generation coupe was built, which now wears an older restoration that needs to be revisited. It has… more»

One Family Owned: 1967 Ford Mustang 2+2 Fastback

When a family has owned a car since new, and more than five decades have elapsed since they drove it off the showroom floor, the decision to sell must be a difficult one. That is the case with this… more»

Rare Citroen DS21 Rescued From A California Junkyard

This project is unusual, both because of the rarely seen car—a 1970 Citroën DS21—and the way in which it was acquired. Could it be a 6,500-mile original? The car is listed here on Craigslist in St. Paul, Oregon, with… more»

390/4-Speed: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

UPDATE 01/13/2021: It seems that the owner of this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 had no success with his prior listing, so he has chosen to roll the dice a second time. His previous attempt resulted in forty-three bids pushing… more»

Trailer Park Find: 1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 396

Update 1/12/22 – This Chevelle has been relisted here on eBay with no reserve. Will it end up going for more than the seller’s original asking price? From 12/9/21 – The 1970 model year was probably the peak of… more»

All Original: 1927 Ford Model T

Selecting the right candidate can be difficult for anyone considering tackling a first project build. While the temptation is to choose something desirable that will be worth big money once complete, sometimes a more basic option is worth a… more»

Waterborne Project: 1986 Hovertechnics Hoverstar

Since 1984, Hovertechnics has been in the business of designing, engineering, and manufacturing hovercraft, trailers, and parts. The Hoverstar is one of their models, capable of carrying two passengers over the water or ice at speeds of up to… more»

Custom Convertible! 1969 Volkswagen Type 3

According to the seller, this was once a Volkswagen fastback, which would make it a VW Type 3. These cars were built by VW between 1961-73. They were larger and more comfortable than a Beetle and used 1500 to… more»

Some Assembly Required: 2002 Dodge Viper GTS

The Viper was a high-performance sports car built by Dodge from 1992-17 (with breaks during 2007, 2010-12). It was an image car for Chrysler, capable of doing 0-60 mph in under four seconds and reaching speeds over 160 mph…. more»

Open To Offers: 1986 Pontiac Parisienne Brougham

This 1986 Pontiac Parisienne Brougham has been listed for sale to settle an estate. The vehicle has been sitting for many years and will need some work to return to a roadworthy state. However, the seller has not set… more»

Dusty Texas Barn Find: 1969 Buick Electra 225

This dusty 1969 Buick Electra 225 graphically proves that there are still some good cars to be found hidden away in barns across our country. It has occupied its current spot for thirty-five years but deserves to be brought… more»

Barn Finds