True barn finds can be great fun for those with enough skills and money to get them on the road again. But for those of us without those prerequisites, an affordable driver quality car may be the better option…. more»
Driver Quality Cars
Big Bad Survivor: 1969 AMC AMX
The American Motor Company was known for doing things a little differently than everyone else. When AMC decided to jump on the Pony car bandwagon, they went about building something that was a little different than everything else on… more»
Pink Icon: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Recently we’ve come across several 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air and we just found another one. This one was put in storage in 1979 and was just recently pulled from its barn. The owner has already gotten it running and… more»
1958 Mercedes 220S Carport Find Update
Almost a year ago we featured a 1958 Mercedes Benz 220S that reader and Barn Finder Doug M found at a yard sale. Doug cleaned the car up, fixed a few things, and has enjoyed it over the past… more»
Preserved Rod: 1935 Ford Roadster
Hot rods were all the craze in the ’50s, but few of the hot rods built during that era have survived. Most suffered sad fates, but thankfully a few have survived. This 1935 Ford Roadster Hot Rod was built… more»
Sports Car Hauler: 1976 Jensen GT
You either love them or hate them, but there is no denying that the Jensen Healey GT is a rare sight. Only a couple hundred were ever imported to our shores and most have suffered from neglect. This example… more»
Survivor Sting-Ray: 1964 Corvette
After building the Corvette for nine years, Chevrolet set about redesigning the car. The new Corvette was smaller, but more aggressive in its appearance. The new design was influenced by a Mako Shark and was given the name Sting-Ray…. more»
Vintage Drag Car: 1969 Camaro SS396
Finding a car is thrilling, but it is even more exciting when that old car has a history. That is why so many people seek out vintage race cars. They come with more than just service records. Reader James… more»
To-Do’s Done: 1975 MGB GT
MGBs are great fun… in the summertime, but if you plan to drive your car in the coming months, the roof equipped GT may be more up your alley. Driver quality examples are plentiful, cheap, and there is enough… more»
Original Owner: 1961 Corvette
We have a hard time keeping the same car for 5 years more less 50 years, but when the car is a 1961 Corvette we can understand why the owner of this one has kept it for all these… more»
Suvivor Goat: 1967 Pontiac GTO
You know a car has attained cult status when it has a nickname that is known globally. In the case of the Pontiac GTO, its nickname is well known, even though it is actually longer than its name. We… more»
Barn Wasp: 1971 AMC Hornet SC/360
One of the greatest joys of being a barn finder is making new discoveries. You never know what car you might find and it might be something you’ve never even heard of before. Almost every day we find something… more»
Grandma’s 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
This is the kind of find that Camaro fans dream of, a first generation Camaro that has not just been left in the garage, but has been lovingly maintained by the original owner. This 1968 Camaro was given to… more»
Rusty Pony: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback
When the Ford Mustang hit the streets in mid ’64, it was the car to have. It had great looks, plenty of power, and was fun to drive. To broaden the appeal, Ford decided to add a 2+2 Fastback… more»
Utility Coupe: 1965 Chevrolet El Camino
The Chevrolet El Camino has always been an interesting, yet confusing vehicle for us. It’s like a mullet, business in the front and party in the back. Don’t get us wrong, we like El Caminos, especially when they have… more»
Garage Boss: 1970 Mustang Boss 302
In the late ’60s Ford’s Mustang was in need of a power increase to compete with all the new Pony cars entering the market. The choice was made to offer several new engine options. Two of the most infamous… more»
















