It is a decision that many enthusiasts will agonize over. When confronted with a tidy and solid survivor like this 1964 Impala Convertible, is restoration or preservation the most appropriate option? That is the one facing the winning bidder… more»
Project Cars
Dec 15, 2023 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Offers or Trade? 1967 Ford Bronco
The 1967 model was almost the rarest of the First Generation Broncos. Sales slumped by an incredible 40% after a promising first year, and only 1975 would provide Ford with a worse result. However, that relative rarity makes these… more»
Dec 15, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Sun Torched: 1970 Pontiac Firebird
It is hard to imagine that the sun can do much more damage than this to a car. This 1970 Pontiac Firebird is located in Tucson, Arizona. While the ad states that the car has been in storage, at… more»
Dec 15, 2023 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Broken Brit: 1963 MG Midget Mk I
An MG Midget in prime condition is cheap, hardy, and fun. But here on facebook Marketplace we have a Midget of a different ilk. It’s a 1963 Mark I recovered from a barn, with just about every problem in… more»
Dec 14, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Carpentry Project: 1950 Plymouth Woody
These days it is hard enough to resurrect a classic vehicle considering our universal constraints on time, energy, and folding money. So, if that vehicle’s return to glory requires an additional type of hard-won talent, is it possible for… more»
Dec 14, 2023 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Former Mail Carrier: 1963 Studebaker Zip Van
As the sixties decade was approaching, Studebaker was struggling and the end of their car and truck production was just around the corner. But a small ray of hope came about in 1963 when the company struck a deal… more»
Dec 14, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
S-Code Roller: 1967 Ford Mustang Fastback
Ford gave the Mustang its first facelift in 1967, enlarging the engine compartment in the process. That enabled them to stuff a big-block 390 cubic inch V8 under the hood, which we’re told this fastback once had. Whatever this… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Rock Mover: Allis Chalmers HD5 Track Loader
Just in time for Christmas, here’s a vintage Allis Chalmers HD5 track loader for sale on eBay, bid to $2605 with no reserve. Think of all the chores you can complete with this baby lurking in your shed –… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
396 V8 Project: 1967 Chevrolet Impala SS
The Super Sport was born in 1961 and would adorn Chevy Impala’s for the balance of the decade. However, a shift to lighter cars with muscle and the debut of the luxury Caprice mid-decade led to less demand for… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
1 of 164: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner Project
The Plymouth Road Runner took the muscle car market by storm in 1968, quickly becoming one of its biggest sellers. The car was sold as a budget-conscious performance machine with some interesting gimmicks (Warner Brothers cartoon graphics and a… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Chinook Camper! 1976 Chevrolet Blazer Chalet
The Chalet was a limited production version of the Chevy K5 Brazer SUV (before they were called that). It was a routine off-roader with a custom Chinook camper grafted onto the back. Only available for two years, perhaps only… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Update: Suspended Project: 1960 Fiat 1200 Cabriolet “Vetture Speciali”
Update 12/12/23: This 1960 Fiat 1200 cabriolet “Vetture Speciali “still hasn’t moved since our last review in October, but the price did. Now for sale at $6500 in this craigslist ad, I’m sure the owner is hoping for action…. more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 43 Comments
Early Muscle Car: 1957 Chrysler 300C
While most folks tend to credit the Pontiac GTO for starting the muscle car movement, those honors should really go to the Chrysler 300 Series beginning in 1955. They were built as an extension of the luxurious New Yorker,… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
No Reserve 1969 Dodge Charger Project
One of my pet peeves when taking on a project is I prefer to take the car apart myself, as it always seems like things go back together more easily if you pull them off instead of inheriting a… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 19 Comments
One Family Since ’80! 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
Built in the ’60s, this 1969 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible’s styling spans three decades with ’70s fender flares and ’80s bullethole wheels. The Colorado classic comes to market right here on Barnfinds Classifieds where $35,000 seals the deal. With only… more»
Dec 13, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Ran When Parked: 1995 Range Rover Classic
Do you ever see a project vehicle and feel a rush of relief and/or regret when it reminds you of a vehicle you used to own? That’s what happens when I see this 1995 Range Rover Classic, which is… more»
