It seems there isn’t a week that passes where we don’t see a First Generation Bronco crossing our desks at Barn Finds. The ongoing popularity of these vehicles helps explain that, and some are pretty sad sights that would… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Long Term Ownership: 1969 Volkswagen Squareback Automatic
In 1961, Volkswagen enhanced its line-up by introducing the Type 3 in several body styles – all meant to provide more cargo and passenger capacity than the Beetle. One of the more popular Type 3s was the Squareback, which… more»
Restomod: 1962 Ford F-100 Unibody
Looking and sounding like it came directly from a tv reality show, you know the ones, where they totally rebuild, restomod, or restore a vehicle in three days BECAUSE OF THE TIGHT DEADLINE!!!! This 1962 Ford F-100 Unibody is… more»
Stylish Drop-Top: 1968 Pontiac GTO
To many, the Pontiac GTO is the grandaddy of 1960s mid-size muscle cars. Debuting in 1964 as a performance option on the Tempest or LeMans, it quickly knocked the ball clean out of the park in demand. It became… more»
No Reserve: 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
Some classic cars seem to have a natural environment, an almost spiritual home. For me, finding this 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible listed for sale in Sherman Oaks, California, seems appropriate. That places it a stone’s throw from the streets… more»
Splash of Style: 1950 Chrysler Royal Sedan
Somebody woke up Monday with no idea they’d be the proud owner of a Chrysler Royal by late in the week, but that’s exactly what’s going to happen when folks spy the 1950 Chrysler Royal here on craigslist. It’s… more»
Low Mile Survivor: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette With 28k Original Miles
Rarity is a relative term in the classic world, and you must sometimes dig below the surface to confirm whether such claims are valid. That is the case with this 1978 Corvette, which the seller claims is a rare… more»
Ready To Cruise: 1993 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon
Beauty is in the eye of the beholder – or so it is said. Take this 1993 Chevrolet Caprice Classic station wagon for example. It was near the end of the run for big B-body station wagons but they… more»
Rust-Free Survivor: 1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue
There’s a different vibe with this 1986 Chrysler Fifth Avenue since the seller took off the factory wire wheel covers (they don’t say whether they’re included or not) and put on these black steel rims, dog dish caps, and… more»
No Mortgage Required! 1968 Ford Torino GT Convertible
One of the challenges many enthusiasts face searching for a classic to park in their garage is finding one that fits their budget. It often involves compromise unless that person throws caution to the wind and applies for a… more»
All Original! 1977 Datsun 620 King Cab
For most of us, a small pickup like this 1977 Datsun 620 King Cab is more than enough truck. If I didn’t have a small Japanese pickup already I’d be a serious bidder on this one, and in many… more»
Simple Survivor: 1982 Honda Accord LX
It’s hard to believe that this 1982 Honda Accord LX hatchback is even remotely related to the 2023 Honda Accord other than in name. It’s a half-ton lighter, 30 inches shorter, has 117 fewer horsepower, and a carburetor rather… more»
Turbo Diesel Time Capsule: 1997 Ford F-350
As a new millennium neared, Ford split its popular F-series trucks into two lines, with a new and significantly reworked 10th generation F150 hitting showrooms as a 1997 model. Meanwhile, the F250 and F350 soldiered on in 9th generation… more»
1968 Ford F-100 Ranger With 1,360 Original Miles!
Occasionally a classic will appear on our desks at Barn Finds that seems to rewrite the rules. That can be the case for countless reasons, and this 1968 Ford F-100 Ranger could be one such vehicle. There’s no denying… more»
Original 383! 1963 Plymouth Belvedere Station Wagon
Owning a Station Wagon often means striking a compromise between practicality and performance, but must that always be the case? The answer is a resounding “no” if the Wagon is this 1963 Plymouth Belvedere. Its interior offers enough space… more»
301/4-Speed: 1979 Pontiac Firebird Formula
Pontiac rode the crest of a wave in 1979 with its Firebird models. A sales total of 211,453 cars across all model derivatives represented a new record, and our feature car is 1-of-24,850 Formulas ordered that year. However, the… more»
















