When Chevrolet redesigned its cars in 1955, Pontiac and the other GM divisions were in unison. The family resemblance from brand to brand was clear, like the dog-leg windshields and wider/lower profiles with attractive two-tone paint jobs available divided… more»
Project Cars
Tool Shed Find: 1933 Dodge Sedan Delivery
Last week I stumbled across this cool 1933 Plymouth sedan and marveled at the fact that it’s not a typical ’30s vintage Chevy or a Ford. Well, the hits keep coming as today we have another Mopar from that… more»
394 Rocket Power! 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire
How can you go wrong with a name like “Starfire”? Oldsmobile apparently thought it was a winner as they used it on three different series spanning the years, non contiguously, between 1954 and 1980. Today, we’re going to take… more»
Rare Rebel Edition: 1971 International Pickup
I don’t know if many readers are into special editions but I’m a huge fan of them. They’re typically just graphics packages without any real muscle or other benefits, but anything to stand out from the crowd, or almost… more»
Toyota Powered 1960 Chevrolet Corvette?
Eclectic. That is a great word to describe some of the vehicles that appear on our desks here at Barn Finds. This 1960 Chevrolet Corvette is a perfect example because while it looks like a project car that needs… more»
Forgotten Liftback: 1977 Toyota Celica GT
This1 1977 Toyota Celica GT Liftback is a collector’s item, believe it or not, with a strong following among fans of vintage Japanese cars and the Toyota brand at large. This one may not be your first choice for… more»
Rare 15-Window: 1957 Volkswagen Bus
What is more rare than a 23 window Volkswagen Bus? Well, according to the seller, this 15 window Volkswagen Deluxe Bus. I guess less is more. Located in Grants Pass, Oregon, this Volkswagen bus is clearly a restoration project…. more»
Driveway Find: 1983 Chevrolet Malibu Wagon
Any number of communities around the U.S. have parking garages with fleet vehicles purchased by local government bodies, used sparingly but seemingly of critical importance when local leaders ordered twelve cars of exactly the same spec. It doesn’t matter… more»
Cheap Hauler: 1989 Chevrolet K2500
Buying a new 4-wheel-drive pickup with the power to haul a heavy load can be an expensive undertaking, but it doesn’t need to be. This 1989 Chevrolet K2500 is a perfect example of his philosophy. It offers the torque… more»
Aluminum V8: 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass
While the early compacts launched by American Motors and Studebaker were rather ordinary, some of General Motors’ versions were not. For example, the Chevy Corvair used an air-cooled, rear-mounted engine, while the Oldsmobile F-85 had an aluminum, high compression… more»
Original 440 Six-Pack: 1970 Dodge Charger R/T
While there are plenty of performance enthusiasts who will firmly focus their attention on any car with the mighty 426 Hemi under the hood, there are other alternatives for those who are looking for fast thrills. This 1970 Dodge… more»
















