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Buried Alive 30 Years: 1963 Chevrolet Monza

The “Big 3” automakers all launched compact cars for 1960 and Chevrolet would take the proverbial road less traveled. The Corvair would have a rear-mounted, air-cooled six-cylinder engine, a format that would serve the nameplate for two generations over… more»

Parked in 1993: 1961 MG MGA Roadster

Here at Barn Finds, we always appreciate it when our readers manage to unearth interesting classic cars for us to feature. Nothing gives us more pleasure than to be handed a dusty vehicle that is crying out for someone… more»

Complete & Original: 1926 Ford Model T Coupe

Hiding away in this dusty barn is a 1926 Ford Model T Coupe that holds the promise of being a great restoration project. The owner purchased the vehicle several years ago at a farm auction with the intention of… more»

Go Pack Equipped Project: 1969 AMC AMX

The AMX may be the holy grail of all AMC performance cars – unless you overlook the one-year wonders, The Rebel Machine or the S/C Rambler. It was the only GT-style, 2-passenger car to come out of the AMC… more»

Parked For 18 Years: 1968 Ford Mustang Convertible

The owner of this 1968 Mustang Convertible performed a fair amount of restoration work on the vehicle before he parked it in this barn. It has occupied this spot for 18-years, but the time has come for it to… more»

Rare 4-Seater: 1958 BMW Isetta 600

Rarity is a relative thing. A car can be produced in what might seem like respectable numbers, but when its figures are compared with its natural competitors, the sales results don’t always look that flash. Take the 1958 BMW… more»

Bronze Beauty: 1984 Chevrolet Corvette

How much does a rare color matter to you when buying a collector car? On some makes and models, it’s a big deal. Cars that are custom ordered from the factory and end up being a one-of-five or other… more»

1-of-259? 1968 Dodge Charger 383 Barn Find!

Dodge initially had a different spin on the “pony car” craze that took the market by storm in the mid-1960s. Instead of another compact like the Mustang, they went up in size, opting to go for the same concept… more»

Big-Block Powered 1974 Plymouth Duster

When I first spied this Duster I thought, that’s an interesting subject, a ’74 Duster with some bluster! By ’74, the performance bender, that had started years before, was all but over, and Plymouth’s everyman economy compact had to… more»

Up On Blocks: 1973 Lincoln Continental Mark IV

Whenever I see one of these land yachts, I think of the TV show Cannon where William Conrad tooled around in one of these things as a private investigator. The Continental Mark IV was big on everything: big on… more»

Package Deal: Pair of 1960 Ford Falcon Wagons!

Ford jumped into the compact car game in 1960, along with GM and Chrysler. AMC and Studebaker had already paved the way with their American and Lark models. The smaller Falcon platform would be used many times over for… more»

Parked For 20 Years: 1951 Nash Ambassador Custom

It is amazing how many cars we see here at Barn Finds that are real mystery machines. This 1951 Nash Ambassador Custom is a perfect example. It appears that it has previously undergone some restoration work, but it was… more»

Dual Quad 413 V8: 1962 Chrysler 300 Sport

While the Chrysler 300 “letter series” of cars are revered today, few may recall that Chrysler offered a non-letter group of 300 cars beginning in 1962. They looked almost the same, but these 300 Sports started with less muscle… more»

Runabout Find? 1919 Ford Model T

Until the Volkswagen Beetle came along, the Model T was the most produced car of the 20th Century. It saw 15 million copies built between 1908-27, whereas the Beetle would eventually top 21 million cars worldwide. The seller describes… more»

Ponton Barn Find! 1958 Mercedes-Benz 220S

Talk about Rip Van Winkle. This 1958 Mercedes Benz 220s, for sale here on eBay in Canton, Ohio, has been in storage since 1969, with its six-cylinder engine sitting next to it. I owned a 1959 example of this… more»

Roadster on a Budget: 1967 Datsun 1600 Project

The mid to late sixties was an exciting time for sports cars. Out of Europe, you could take your pick from any number of greats like MG, Aston-Martin, Triumph, Austin-Healey, Ferrari, Lamborghini, Mercedes-Benz…the list goes on. In the U.S.,… more»