Given the popularity today of the Tri-Five Chevies of 1955-57, it might surprise you to learn that the biggest selling models were the 4-door sedans. 56,000 150s, 274,00 210s, and 264,000 Bel Airs were built in 1957 alone. So,… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
Jan 21, 2022 • For Sale • 50 Comments
Wild Street Machine! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
In the late ’70s and early ’80s, first-gen Mustangs, Chargers, and Camaros roamed the streets and were still fairly inexpensive. For this reason, it wasn’t uncommon for a high school parking to be filled with muscle cars in all… more»
Jan 20, 2022 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Will This Holden Commodore V8 Supercar Sell For $2,800,000?
While historically significant and desirable road cars continue to increase in popularity and value, this trend has translated across to racing machinery. We have seen a few historic race cars sell for significant sums in the past, but this… more»
Jan 20, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
One Of Two! 2009 Devon V-10 GTX
Continuing in that vein of featuring cars that I have never heard of, and believe me, it’s many, today we have a 2009 Devon GTX that is one of only two ever produced. The listing initially states it as… more»
Jan 20, 2022 • For Sale • 12 Comments
44k Original Miles: 1996 Acura Integra GSR
While many enthusiasts will be attracted to any classic car with the power and torque of a V8 under the hood, sometimes a fizzy little four-pot can offer a driving experience that is just as rewarding. That is the… more»
Jan 20, 2022 • For Sale • 44 Comments
Cool Custom: 1929 Buick Speedster
Sometimes a classic vehicle will land on our desks here at Barn Finds, and it is difficult to determine how to categorize it. Such is the case with this 1929 Buick Speedster. It is a custom build completed in… more»
Jan 20, 2022 • For Sale • 21 Comments
This 3,200-Mile 1976 Thunderbird Is A True Time Capsule
Talk about a time capsule! This 1976 Thunderbird, here on Craigslist near Chicago, has only 3,200 miles on the odometer. It’s like buying a new car, except there’s a part-vinyl roof, acres of red plastic, and lots of highly… more»
Jan 19, 2022 • For Sale • 19 Comments
46K Original Miles: 1981 Jeep CJ8 Scrambler
JEEP! These days it may as well be a synonym for gold. The one-time Ford, Willys, Kaiser-Jeep, AMC, Chrysler Corporation, Chrysler Group, FCA, and current Stellantis marque writes its own ticket these days. That wasn’t always the case and… more»
Jan 19, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Solid Daily Driver: 1966 Chevrolet Impala
The thought of using a classic car as a daily driver may be foreign to some people, but that is precisely what the owner of this 1966 Chevrolet Impala has been doing. The first thing that this tells us… more»
Jan 19, 2022 • For Sale • 41 Comments
11,000 Original Miles: 1974 Dodge B100 Tradesman
Short wheelbase vans have been all the rage for some time now, to the point that many of the cleaner examples have been snatched up and restored. Some have even gone well past just being restored and become full-on… more»
Jan 19, 2022 • For Sale • 25 Comments
1-of-1: 1969 Ford Fairlane Cobra 428
In years past, claiming that a classic car was a genuine 1-of-1 was a slippery slope. However, with the advent of services like Marti, documenting these claims has become easier. That brings us to this 1969 Ford Fairlane Cobra…. more»
Jan 19, 2022 • For Sale • 63 Comments
Stunning Survivor: 1961 Chevrolet Impala SS Bubble Top
Oh, my. Get a load of this rare and tasty turquoise treat. The seller describes this 1961 Impala SS Bubble Top as “pristine,” and after drooling over the 24 photos included in the ad, I tend to agree. Except… more»
Jan 19, 2022 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Japanese Survivor: 1968 Toyota Corona Mark II
Toyota Motor Sales USA set up shop in California in 1957. As their network grew slowly in the U.S., the Corona would be introduced eight years later. It was designed with American drivers in mind and would quickly become… more»
Jan 18, 2022 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Prized Panhead: 1965 Harley-Davidson Electra-Glide
With snow either on the ground or in the forecast for many readers, shouldn’t we be seeing snowmobiles? Well, yes, but why not motorcycles as well? While winter is the prime time to enjoy those SnoRunners, Phazers, and Enticers,… more»
Jan 18, 2022 • For Sale • 23 Comments
V8 Powered! 1937 Packard Super Eight Sedan
You can’t always tell a book (or in this case a 1937 Packard) by its cover. Who would’ve thought that underneath that original 85-year-old paint and interior and overall stock appearance lies a small block V8, automatic transmission, and… more»
Jan 18, 2022 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Les Brown’s Renowned 1956 Continental Mark II
OK, who remembers Les Brown and His Band of Renown? Well, not me exactly (I’m old but not that old) but I do remember, as a kid, when Dean Martin’s show was on the tube and Les Brown was… more»
