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Diverse Collection Of 34 Cars For Sale In Houma, Louisiana!

Barn Finds reader Chuck Foster recently spotted this diverse collection of cars for sale in Houma, Louisiana, and we’d like to thank him for keeping us in mind and sending us the tip on this multitude of great rides! … more»

427/4-Speed: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible.

First impressions can be deceptive, and that’s the case with this 1966 Corvette Convertible. It appears tired and unloved, and it needs some TLC. However, beneath that scruffy exterior hides the most potent drivetrain combination offered in 1966, ensuring… more»

Charity Case: 1974 Plymouth Road Runner

The Plymouth Road Runner was one of the top automobiles that ruled the muscle car scene in the late 1960s. But – by the mid-1970s – the muscle car dynamic had changed, and the Road Runner was just holding… more»

Good Bones But Needs Love: 1968 Jeep Jeepster

This 1968 Jeep Jeepster convertible, Model 8701, is for sale on Craigslist as a restoration project near Columbia, South Carolina with the asking price of a mere $2,900.

Turbocharged Spyder! 1964 Chevrolet Corvair

The Chevy Corvair of the 1960s was one of the most unique cars built by a U.S. automaker, at least up to that time. With its air-cooled, rear-mounted engine, it was like no other domestically produced automobile. And it… more»

Micro Project: 1957 BMW Isetta 300

I’ve always believed that classic British sports cars make an ideal first restoration project for enthusiasts due to their engineering and construction simplicity. Sitting right on their tails are post-war European microcars because they offer those same features in… more»

Highly Optioned: 1970 Dodge Super Bee

Dodge introduced its Super Bee in 1968 as an affordable muscle car. Buyers could order their new vehicle with various engines that offered excellent performance, and spotless examples command respectable prices in the current market. Our feature car rolled… more»

Body Man’s Special: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda

Yes, there is a 1966 Plymouth Barracuda fastback in there. The seller tells us that it’s a “Body Man’s Special” but he “Has all the sheet metal to complete plus all new carpet” – good to hear about that… more»

Forced Sale: 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

Sometimes life throws us a curve ball that forces change. Such is the case with this 1973 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340. Its owner planned a restoration, but they now face selling this classic to fund their son’s medical and rehabilitation… more»

A Trio of 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1s

The 1969 model year is perhaps the heyday of the muscle car movement. There were more choices than ever with what seemed to be endless engine and transmission combinations. 1969 was also the year that Ford introduced the Mustang… more»

Hot Rod Potential? 1963 Chevrolet Chevy II Wagon

Here’s a first, at least for me, a Chevrolet Chevy II Nova station wagon. I’ve covered Impala wagons and Nova/Chevy II hardtops but not a Chevy II wagon. Weathered it is but it does run, let’s see what’s really… more»

Huge Land Rover Stash!

The seller’s asking price of $460,000 might sound high for a group of old Land Rovers, but the seller has more than just a couple of cars. They are offering 37 of these British off-roaders, plus several storage containers… more»

Runs and Drives: 1971 Volvo 1800ES

The seller lists this Volvo 1800ES as a 1971 model, although the company technically only marketed the vehicle for the 1972 and 1973 model years. However, with production commencing in the autumn of 1971, it may show that year… more»

Make an Offer: 1967 Pontiac GTO Convertible

The First Generation GTO appeared on the market in 1964, and while other models claim the title of the original muscle car, most enthusiasts place that crown on the GTO’s head. It remained in production until 1974 before disappearing… more»

Barn Find Story: 1971 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

This 1971 Chevy Camaro Z28 is one of only 4,862 made – yet spent a couple of decades in a barn that had been converted from a pig pen. It may have been saved around 2015 and cleaned up… more»

Parts or Project: 1952 Crosley Wagon

We’ve written repeatedly about Powel Crosley, one of the more illustrious industrial inventors that the world has seen. This time we’ll skip directly to the car at hand since it needs significant help finding a new home and Mr…. more»