Buying a car that’s been raced is somewhat double-edged—on the one hand, regular maintenance is likely, and on the other, being driven hard is a certainty. This rare 1979 Volvo 242 GT on Facebook Marketplace in Bend, Oregon, was… more»
Driver Quality Cars
“Mostly Original” 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302
By 1970, everyone except undersea creatures and Soviet prisoners knew an American horsepower war invaded nearly every market segment in the land of the Stars and Stripes. Different racing series inspired different fans, and the Boss 302 Mustang became… more»
Mechanically Refreshed: 1978 Avanti II
The Avanti nameplate is one with incredible staying power. Whether you define staying power as its resiliency through multiple acquisitions and take-overs or simply due to the fact that the cars still come up for sale quite often, the… more»
66k Original Miles: 1988 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
All of us have a car or two that we wish we had never sold. One of mine was a 1983 Cutlass Supreme that we had for more than a dozen years and it was darn reliable. So, this… more»
No Reserve: 1968 Pontiac GTO Convertible Tribute
It is a harsh reality that the values of some classics have climbed to the point where ownership will forever remain a dream for some enthusiasts. That is where tribute vehicles fill the void. They offer a comparable ownership… more»
1-of-9: 1984 Audi Quattro
Some cars create barely a ripple on the automotive pond when released, facing the world wrapped in a cloak of mediocrity. Others cause a sensation courtesy of achingly beautiful styling, ground-breaking engineering and performance, or a combination of both…. more»
Original 396: 1966 Chevrolet Impala 2-Door Post
This 1966 Chevrolet Impala looks like a mild-mannered classic but hides a potent secret below the surface. Its engine bay houses the car’s original big-block V8, guaranteeing it has the muscle to match its good looks. It is a… more»
350 V8 Power! 1961 Studebaker Lark VIII
Studebaker-Packard didn’t have a lot to crow about after their mid-1950s merger, except for the compact Lark, which debuted in 1959. It gave Studebaker a shot in the sales arm, which was badly needed, and they beat the “Big… more»
52k Mile 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Sedan
Four-door variants of classic models tend to generate less excitement when they hit the market than their two-door siblings. This is a shame because they offer versatility for enthusiasts with a young family or those focused on practicality. That… more»
Factory A/C? 1966 Chevrolet C10
The 1963-1966 Chevrolet/GMC pickup was one of the best-looking trucks ever built. I prefer the short bed versions but know the long beds are more useful. Maybe it is because my best friend in high school had a black… more»
The Original Dune Buggy: 1969 Meyers Manx
Ever since we were kids, we have been admonished to recycle and repurpose whenever possible. While it is nice to think that we are making a difference, often, we don’t see the results of our efforts. However, Bruce Meyers… more»
Rare Luxury: 1973 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine
If a Cadillac isn’t enough, how about a Cadillac limousine? Here on craigslist is a 1973 Cadillac Fleetwood Series 75, with an asking price of $15,995. This majestic vehicle is located in Brighton, Colorado, and its owner is only… more»
71k Original Miles: 1976 Ford Elite
Some classics tick so many right boxes that it becomes impossible to pinpoint their greatest attribute. Take this 1976 Ford Elite as a perfect example. It is a spotless survivor that has been with its current owner since Day… more»
Original 440 Magnum: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T
I have sometimes wondered whether an owner can achieve perfection when embarking on a classic car restoration. That is the question posed by this 1970 Dodge Charger R/T. No aspect of this muscle car has escaped attention, with the… more»
Fun Driver: 1967 Morris Minor 1000
Diversity is one of the hallmarks of cars featured at Barn Finds. While we feature plenty of muscular American classics, it is hard to resist vehicles that some might consider slightly left-field. I’m unsure if that term is appropriate… more»
Rad Retractable: 1959 Ford Fairlane 500 Skyliner
Since the start of the 21st century, vehicle manufacturers have become increasingly excited about their ability to create Convertibles with a folding metal roof. They have often trumpeted the technological advances required to produce this feature, and the result… more»
















