When most people think “classic cruiser”, I’d bet it’s safe to say the 1962 AMC Rambler isn’t the first car that comes to mind. It’s not for me either, but after seeing this one, I’d send it way up… more»
Driver Quality Cars
Military Grade: 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe CUCV II
Up for consideration here on eBay is this 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe CUCV II, showing only 71,000 miles. Seller states it was a federal border patrol vehicle. These “2-door” Tahoe’s are popular among enthusiasts, and the military units are rare,… more»
Morbid Muscle: 1962 Pontiac Superior Hearse
Update 3/10/20 – This morbid Mopar has resurfaced here on craigslist with a scary asking price of $18,500! Thanks go to Barn Finds reader Matt R for the tip! From 5/15/19 – This 1962 Pontiac “Superior Coach” Hearse is… more»
Stored For 47 Years: 1964 Volkswagen Beetle
My first car was a VW Beetle so I am always excited to see clean examples like this 1964 VW Beetle. With a claimed 84,000 original miles the car presents very well. The Beetle is for sale by the… more»
Bright Yellow Survivor: 1979 Ford F150 Supercab Short Bed
Do you find it surprising that of the nearly 40 exterior paint colors the 40,000 1979 F150 Supercab buyers had to choose from, that only 1% of them picked Bright Yellow? I wasn’t the one in the Redding Ford… more»
Gray Market AMG: 1975 Mercedes 450 SLC
This 1975 Mercedes-Benz 450SLC is a gray-market import that was modified by AMG when new. AMG, Mercedes’ in-house performance skunkworks, was a bit more of a rogue operation back in the day, with no standard dotted line guiding how… more»
Caribou Conversion: 1974 Cadillac Pickup
If you wanted to roll into your local Cadillac showroom in 1974 looking for a pickup or a wagon, you were flat out of luck. Cadillac didn’t offer one, and it wasn’t going to make a special order just… more»
H is for Hertz: 1966 Shelby GT350-H
In late 1965 Shelby American and Hertz agreed to a deal that would be mutually beneficial. Shelby would create 1,000 Shelby Mustang GT350-Hs which would all be provided to Hertz for their “Rent-a-Racer” program. Yep, you could go to… more»
Brought Back to Life: 1988 Lincoln Town Car
To me, one of the most gratifying things about buying cars out of barns and junkyards is seeing the potential that others have missed. On more than one occasion, I’ve heard fellow gearheads look at a project I’m considering… more»
Two for One: 1985 Rolls Royce Silver Spirit
On at least two occasions in my project-car owning career, I’ve had the chance to buy parts cars for one of my road-going rides at very good prices. Unfortunately, due to living in suburbia where fellow homeowners cringe at… more»
Pace Car Project: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car
Chevrolet built 6,502 examples of the Corvette Indy Pace Car Edition, and we’ve managed to see quite a few of them here at Barn Finds. The vast majority of the examples that we’ve seen have tended to be vehicles… more»
Rare Color: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS/RS
In 1967, Chevrolet produced 220,906 Camaros. Of these, only 7,953 cars were finished in a color called Mountain Green Metallic. In fact, this was a color that was only offered for a single model year, making it a relatively… more»
Super Nice Driver: 1990 Ford Mustang LX
As someone who owns both modified and nearly-stock vehicles, I can see the argument both ways on why you’d choose one path versus another. I can be somewhat hypocritical on occasion, as I believe the most valuable examples of… more»
Boosted Performance: 1987 Buick Grand National
By the standards of the day, the 1987 Buick Grand National was considered to be a fairly potent car. This particular vehicle isn’t perfect, but it has been treated to some handy upgrades that should make it really haul… more»
Sweet Survivor: 1960 Buick LeSabre Estate
We see a few classic station wagons coming across the desks here at Barn Finds, and these can range from the pretty tatty through to the really eye-popping. This 1960 Buick LeSabre definitely falls into the latter category, because… more»
















