Some classics are guaranteed to draw crowds, and the inherent desirability of the 1966 Corvette Convertible means it is easily part of that list. However, our feature car lifts that to a higher level following a meticulous restoration. This… more»
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Jan 27, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Show Quality: 1957 Ford Thunderbird
We are no strangers to sellers making bold claims at Barn Finds, and the merits of each must be assessed to determine whether they are justified. This 1957 Ford Thunderbird is a perfect example of that philosophy. Its presentation… more»
Jan 26, 2025 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Custom Chameleon Paint: 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS
One dilemma often encountered during a custom restoration is choosing the proper color for the exterior, which can be tough to decide with so many excellent options available today. A broader idea is to use a color-changing finish, commonly… more»
Jan 26, 2025 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Assembly Required: 1965 Sunbeam Tiger V8
The Sunbeam Tiger was a performance variant of the Alpine and was built in England between 1964 and 1967. It was a collaboration between Rootes Group and Carroll Shelby, eventually produced by Jensen Motors. Power was supplied by Ford… more»
Jan 26, 2025 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Rust-Free 1964 Dodge Dart GT Convertible
Most nameplates have a hierarchy of desirability. I know from experience that the fiscal value of my ’74 Firebird is a fraction of what a ’73 is worth, and my ’65 Dart is worth far less than a ’68…. more»
Jan 26, 2025 • For Sale • 23 Comments
SS 396 Clone: 1967 Chevrolet Malibu Convertible
We’re told this 1967 Chevelle convertible is an SS 396 clone and the VIN decodes it as a Malibu with a V8 engine. Whether a straight Malibu or an SS 396, it’s a rare car either way. Just 8.061… more»
Jan 25, 2025 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Matching Numbers? 1970 Buick GS 455
I have often opined on the success and popularity of GM’s A-body cars from ’68 to ’72. While the current marketplace prices for the performance versions (SS396, GTO, 442, and GS) are stratospheric, even the bread-and-butter models (Malibu, LeMans,… more»
Jan 24, 2025 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Parts or Project? 1968 Dodge Dart GT Drop-Top
The Dart nameplate was repositioned as Dodge’s compact car beginning in 1963. That would become its role until the product line was replaced in 1976 by the Aspen. A redesign came along in 1967 that would carry the car… more»
Jan 24, 2025 • For Sale • 8 Comments
43k-Miles? 1973 Oldsmobile Delta 88 Convertible
It’s not a popular time of year for convertibles in most climates, but once warmer weather arrives, this 1973 Oldsmobile Delta 88 seems like a fun car to put the top down on and go cruising. Although its background… more»
Jan 23, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Beautiful In Blue: 1968 Dodge Dart GTS
I’ve had a “thing” for this vintage Dodge Dart for a long time. The fact that it’s a convertible just adds to its allure. This one’s a top-drawer 1968 GTS performance model and boy oh boy, it sure looks… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Trade for Kei Truck: 1987 Jaguar XJ-SC
The Jaguar XJ-SC was a novel approach to open-air motoring that hasn’t been replicated anytime recently. The combination of a V12-powered grand tourer with the option of a removable top or a fixed-roof coupe certainly stands as one of… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
14k Original Miles: 1997 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Convertible
The seller describes this 1997 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Convertible as being in “like new” condition. The listing images support the claim, and with only 14,000 miles on its odometer, it is hardly surprising. It comes with a large… more»
Jan 19, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
California Special? 1993 Ford Mustang LX Convertible
Limited or Special Edition models are not a new phenomenon, with Ford releasing an enormous number across the production life of its Mustang. The seller describes this 1993 LX Convertible as a California Special, which isn’t right. It is… more»
Jan 19, 2025 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Turbocharged Drop-Top: 1989 Chrysler LeBaron
Built from 1987 to 1995, the third generation of the Chrysler LeBaron was a personal luxury car produced on a modified version of the K-Car platform (the J-body). It was only offered as a coupe or convertible. The styling… more»
Jan 18, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments
65k-Mile 1988 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 Convertible
Rare is the Cavalier that wasn’t driven straight to the salvage yard with 300,000 miles on the clock, but there’s an exception to everything. Here is the sportiest of Cavaliers, the Z24; freshly rounded-off for 1988, you have to… more»
Jan 17, 2025 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Rare 1971 Ford Torino GT Convertible
Remember the 1961 to 1963 Ford Thunderbirds? They were nicknamed the “Bullet Birds” because of their shape. The 1970-71 Ford Torino’s had a similar aerodynamic look but didn’t sell as well as expected and Ford went back to a… more»
