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Preserve or Restore? 1955 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup

Some classics come with so much character that the thought of performing a restoration seems somehow wrong. That could be the case with this 1955 Chevrolet 3600 Pickup. Its panels wear the usual assortment of bumps and bruises, but… more»

Redone Everything! 1964 Plymouth Valiant Convertible

What a wonderfully fine little car! It’s not a pretentious collectible, or a fawned-over muscle car, just a nice compact convertible in the form of a 1964 Plymouth Valiant.  This is the type of old car that is too… more»

Final Outing: 1974 Pontiac GTO

With sales of its mid-size muscle car – the GTO – on the skids through 1973, Pontiac shifted the auto’s focus to competing with compacts like the Plymouth Duster 360. It was now an option on the Ventura, which… more»

Just Beachy: 1961 Meyers Manx SR

Here on facebook Marketplace is a rare Meyers Manx – the SR – with just 200 copies made. The asking price is $25,000 and the car is located in Peru, Indiana. The Meyers Manx was created by Bruce Meyers… more»

Daily Driver: 1978 Chevrolet Caprice Classic

In the 1970s, U.S.-made cars started going on diets. The Mustang “pony car” became the Mustang II sub-compact in 1974. The GM full-size cars shrank in 1977, followed by their intermediates in 1978. The big Chevrolets, for example, lost… more»

75k Mile Droptop: 1967 Chrysler Newport Convertible

Chrysler began using the name Newport back in the early forties, which stuck around in some form or another all the way up until the first part of the eighties and was typically associated with lower-cost offerings.  But in… more»

Fresh 289: 1968 Ford Mustang

Finding a rust-free project candidate can be challenging, but if one appears with the bonus of a freshly rebuilt engine, it could prove irresistible. That is the story behind this 1968 Mustang, making it ideal for someone planning a… more»

Is This 1970 Plymouth Fury II Right for You?

What would you do with this 1970 Plymouth Fury II four-door sedan? I’d pretend I was in an episode of Hawaii Five-O, cruising the islands in search of bad guys, my badness surpassing theirs because I had the biggest,… more»

Colorado Barn Find: 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 With 17,000 Original Miles

Some classics appear, and you know they will almost certainly have a fascinating backstory. Such is the case with this 1973 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. The seller recently unearthed it after years spent squirreled away in a barn. Its previous… more»

British Survivor: 1969 Jaguar E-Type Fixed Head Coupe

We’ve seen a few Jaguar E-Types over more than a decade at Barn Finds, and their condition has varied widely. Some have been close to the point of no return, while others have received stunning restorations. This 1969 model… more»

More Information Please: 1986 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z With 16k Original Miles

Some classics pose as many questions as they answer. That is the case with this 1986 Camaro IROC-Z. Its presentation looks excellent, and the seller claims it has a genuine 16,000 miles on the odometer. Beyond that, they leave… more»

Made In U.S.A.? 1931 Rolls-Royce Phantom

Rolls Royce – as British as tea at four PM. It’s the finest of the finest, automobiles fit for a king! But how about a Rolls made in America? Huh, really? You bet and this 1931 “Springfield” Phantom is… more»

Never-Restored Runner! 1973 Pontiac Firebird Formula 400

Pontiac described the Firebird Formula as “Two Scoops, Three Flavors” in its 1973 sales literature. Choosing the only Firebird model available with a choice of 350, 400, or 455 cubic inches let Formula buyers set a performance level matching… more»

When A Lot Isn’t Enough: 1994 Dodge Viper Hennessey Venom 500

The Dodge Viper was a halo car produced starting in 1992. The brainchild of Bob Lutz, the first Viper’s main claim to fame was its viscerally powerful V10 engine capable of hurtling its owner to 160 mph very quickly… more»

435 Horsepower! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L71

The classic market proves that early C3 Corvettes are desirable. However, some are more desirable than others. This 1969 example sits near the top of the tree courtesy of the number-matching L71 big-block nestled under the hood. It offers… more»

428 Cobra Jet! Incredible 1969 Ford Mustang GT Convertible

When restoring a classic like this 1969 Mustang GT Convertible, there are several paths an owner can follow. The ready supply of reproduction parts means achieving a factory-fresh appearance is straightforward. However, the relative rarity of this beauty led… more»