Driver Quality Cars

Dusty Driver: 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

Sudden ill health or a disability can feel a cruel blow that leaves many victims struggling. Being a classic car enthusiast forced to part with a beloved project under such circumstances can be hard to accept. That is the… more»

Getting Away From It All: 1968 Kaiser M725 Ambulance

With everything that is going on in today’s crazy world, the urge to get away from it all is rising in every one of us.  There is nothing more soul cleansing than camping far away from everyone else right… more»

Final Year Droptop: 1972 Ford LTD Convertible

The Ford LTD was still a popular car in 1972, with more than 475,000 of them rolling off the assembly line for just that one year alone.  But fewer than 1% of that number were convertibles- 4,234 to be… more»

Patina Project: 1963 Buick Riviera

General Motors entered the personal car segment of the market in 1963 with the new Buick Riviera (although you could argue that the Cadillac Eldorado of the late 1950s was one). It was immediately popular, and Buick limited first-year… more»

Another Convertible? 1957 Ford Anglia

“This rare Ford Anglia can be converted into a convertible!” claims its seller. It already looks like a convertible to my eyes though that folding roof looks jury-rigged and more like one giant blindspot – not an effective design…. more»

Chevy-Powered 1973 International 1010

The International Light Line (part of International Harvester) was a range of light-duty pickups built between 1969 and 1975. They received new bodies applied on existing platforms. They were renamed in 1971, with 1010 being the half-ton model. International’s… more»

Classy Collectible: 1983 Mercedes-Benz 380SL

Mercedes began making SLs on its W107 platform in 1972, as an evolution from the pagoda style 280SL. “SL” stood for Sport Leicht, or Sport Light, which was a bit of a joke when the W107 came along since… more»

Road Trip Runner: 1978 Dodge Class C Camper

When it comes to a class of vehicles that is enjoying a resurgence in popularity due to the “influencer” culture that it sweeping the U.S., the old-school camper van is a home run by most accounts. The ability to… more»

Hemi Transplant! Grandma’s 1966 Dodge Coronet Sleeper

As a Barn Finds staff writer, I have to be careful not to get too sucked in and resist the temptation of wanting to buy every other car that shows up on our assignment lists.  But this 1966 Dodge… more»

Original Fuelie: 1958 Chevrolet Impala

Sometimes a classic car appears on our desks at Barn Finds, and it is impossible to determine its greatest attribute. Such is the case with this 1958 Chevrolet Impala. Its odometer reading of 12,900 miles could be a contender,… more»

1963 Buick Riviera by Gene Winfield

Robert Eugene (Gene) Winfield is a legendary American car customizer whose work has graced the large and small screens in Blade Runner, RoboCop, Bewitched, and Star Trek. However, his unique road cars cemented his reputation in automotive folklore. One… more»

Amazing History: 1968 Ford Bronco

Locating a classic with more than five decades under its belt and a known ownership history can be attractive. When the vehicle in question is as desirable as a First Generation Ford Bronco, that is even better. The icing… more»

Lost Its Storage: 1946 Packard Super Clipper

While not being overly informed about Packard automobiles, I still have an attraction for what was at one time, probably America’s finest marque. Two weeks ago we put up this 1936 Packard post and while it’s a grand old… more»

396 V8 Project: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet was on fire in 1965. They sold more than one million Impalas for the first time, a number that would never be reached again. The popular Impala Super Sport was in its second year as a series of… more»

Wagons Ho! 1963 Chevrolet Biscayne

Introduced In 1958, the Biscayne was Chevrolet’s entry-level full-size car through 1975 (except for the Delray in ’58). It was often purchased in numbers for fleet service, such as taxi cabs. This 1963 six-passenger station wagon has had a… more»

German Import: 1974 Opel Manta A

In the 1960s and 1970s. if you strolled into your neighborhood Buick dealership, you’d likely find one of several imported Opel’s sitting alongside an Electra 225 or Riviera. Opel was owned by General Motors and since Buick didn’t have… more»

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