Chevrolet’s Corvette grew from strength to strength during the 1960s. After a less-than-auspicious start in the 1950s, the 1966 model year signaled the badge had cemented its place in automotive folklore. This ’66 Convertible presents superbly following a recent… more»
Driver Quality Cars
Original 409: 1963 Chevrolet Impala SS
Chevrolet’s Third Generation Impala was undeniably a showroom hit, with 832,600 buyers taking one home in 1963 alone. One of those cars was this Impala SS, which wears most of the paint applied at the factory. However, the engine… more»
Wrong Year? 1964 Studebaker Avanti
It is unusual for a passionate enthusiast to miss even the slightest detail about their beloved classic, making this Studebaker Avanti a genuine mystery machine. The seller lists it as a 1964 model, but that doesn’t appear to be… more»
76K Miles and a 5-Speed: 1985 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z
One of the most iconic vehicles of the eighties was Chevrolet’s Camaro IROC-Z. Built as a tie-in to the International Race of Champions and their use of Camaros in that racing series, these vehicles were one of the most… more»
59k Original Miles: 1969 Lincoln Continental Mark III
For all his flaws, Lee Iacocca was a master salesman. Who knew better than most that by adding some relatively inexpensive automotive “tinsel” to a less prestigious model, he could create a vehicle that would entice the public to… more»
63K Possible Miles: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
Say what you will about later C3 Corvettes, they certainly attract attention. That goes doubly so if the Corvette in question is decked out in bright yellow paint and polished chrome wheels. Take for example this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette… more»
Another Possible Prewar Bargain: 1937 Cadillac Series 60 Coupe
Over the past few weeks more than a few prewar cars have appeared on Barn Finds with either low prices or bidding on them never reaches what we all assume were market prices. Is this a sign of a… more»
Uncertain Provenance: 1969 Pontiac Firebird 350
You like the 1969 Chevrolet Camaro, all 243K of them but you feel that there are too many everywhere and you want something different? Try the similar, but different, Pontiac Firebird from that same year. Today’s find, a ’69… more»
66K Miles and 8-Track Equipped: 1976 Cadillac Coupe deVille
Every time you think all of the pristine seventies luxury barges have been discovered, our favorite car spotter T.J. comes up with another one. This time he has, like the automotive archaeologist that he is, dug up a great… more»
Runs and Drives! 1948 Studebaker M5 Truck
Studebaker’s M-series trucks were the company’s follow-on to the swanky Coupe Express. Launched in late 1940, the M-series aggregated the upscale features of the Coupe Express and the pick-up’s serviceability – showing budding consideration for the comfort of driver… more»
Guards Red and 44K Miles: 1990 Porsche 944 S2
During the eighties and nineties, the car magazines were filled with road tests of the latest Porsches from Stuttgart. We were treated to full articles and comparison tests almost every month. Want to see what the fuss was about… more»
GT Package: 1973 Chevrolet Vega Kammback Wagon
Throughout automotive history, there have been numerous cars that got an initial bad rap that didn’t entirely deserve it, with the Corvair and Edsel being a couple that immediately come to mind. But one that seemed to earn its… more»
Mini-SUV: 1988 Suzuki Samurai
The Samurai was the first non-motorcycle sold by Suzuki in the U.S. It began in Japan as the Jimny in the early 1970s and continues there in some form today. Considered a small SUV by U.S. standards, these little… more»
Partially Restored: 1973 Volvo 1800ES
Buying a car that is “partially restored” can sometimes lead to a challenging rebuild phase where the next owner is chasing down missing parts or undoing the previous owner’s work. In the case of this 1973 Volvo 1800ES, it… more»
No Reserve Long Bed: 1988 Chevrolet C/K Pickup
The GMT400 era of Chevrolet pickups is perhaps one of the most recognizable model generations ever made by General Motors. The front end design, two-tone paint, and revised interiors positioned this truck for the next generation of pickup truck… more»
Updated Driver: 1985 AMC Eagle Wagon 4×4
When shopping for a classic or vintage vehicle, it can be tempting to look for a vehicle no one else owns. But that carries with it the risks of being stuck with an broken obsolete part or limited support… more»
















