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No Reserve: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette

Custom builds come in all shapes and sizes, and I have to thank Barn Finder Curvette for spotting this 1973 Chevrolet Corvette. Its creator followed the faux-racer look, guaranteeing that it draws plenty of attention wherever it goes. Its… more»

Which Way Did They Go? 1996 Geo Metro

The Geo Metro was a subcompact built by Suzuki and sold in the U.S. through a partnership with General Motors. After the Geo nameplate folded, it was also marketed as a Chevrolet. I recall these as being solid little… more»

Would You Drive It? 1963 Volkswagen Space Buggy

Barn Finder Santa spotted this 1963 Volkswagen “Moon Buggy,” describing it as “just plain weird.” That seems like a fair assessment considering its styling, although we could also use the word “unique” if we wish to be diplomatic. It… more»

Bat Rod Drop-Top: 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix

During its long and distinguished run, the Pontiac Grand Prix was only offered as a convertible one time. That was during the 1967 model year. These were beautiful cars, but perhaps the sales numbers weren’t strong enough for Pontiac… more»

Turbocharged V6: 1972 Chevrolet Vegamino

The Vega was Chevrolet’s first foray into subcompact transportation beginning in 1971. A lot of planning went into the little car. But it fell short in execution, and the early Vega’s were plagued by engine and premature corrosion woes…. more»

Plum Crazy 1976 Plymouth Volare 383 5-Speed

In 1976, Plymouth rolled out the F-body Volare to replace the aging Valiant compact. Over at Dodge, the Aspen took over for the Dart. The cars were produced in a single generation but were plagued by quality control and… more»

Gran Sport Spec: 1994 Buick Roadmaster

I dunno about you, but I find this 1994 Buick Roadmaster Limited Sedan, offered on Facebook Marketplace in Sebago, Maine, to be pretty cool indeed. It’s a sleeper, on sale for $14,700 or whatever the traffic will bear. Thanks… more»

342 Stroker! 1980 MG MGB LE

The 1980 MG MGB LE enjoys a well-earned reputation as a relaxed cruiser, at home on winding country lanes. With modest power, it isn’t what many people would consider to be a barn-stormer. However, this MG is an exception… more»

Corvair Powered: 1972 Volkswagen Short Bus

Custom builds are typically designed to stand out in a crowd, and this 1972 Volkswagen Short Bus ticks that box. It appears its creator performed the work to a high standard, and the Corvair motor transplant should provide a… more»

BF Exclusive: 1929 Mercedes Gazelle Replica

UPDATE – The seller has sent over additional photos and a video! If you’ve ever admired the elegant styling of pre-war European roadsters but wanted something that’s easier to own and enjoy, this 1929 Mercedes Gazelle replica deserves a… more»

Blizzard Beater: Opel GT Snow Machine

Every day, we see projects get posted for sale that are equal parts unique, fun, and mysterious. Usually, you can identify a logical train of thought that led the owner to build something no one has ever seen before. However,… more»

350-Powered 1957 Chevrolet 210

We’re no strangers to Chevrolet Tri-Five project candidates at Barn Finds, with some showing more promise than others. This 1957 Chevrolet 210 2-Door Sedan could be ideal for someone wishing to place their mark on an unfinished build. It… more»

Poor Man’s Chalet? 1958 Chevrolet Brookwood Wagon

When Chevrolet introduced the Brookwood station wagon in 1958, it fit 6 passengers comfortably in the standard configuration, or 9 if the buyer opted for the extra seat.  However, somebody took this one and did something Chevy never dreamed… more»

BF Auction: 1976 Lomax 223 Three-Wheeler

If you’re looking for something guaranteed to stand out at the next cruise-in, this 1976 Lomax 223 could be just the ticket. Offered through Barn Finds Auctions, this eye-catching three-wheeler blends lightweight British-inspired design with Citroën underpinnings, creating a… more»

Do You Like Purple? 1962 AMC Metropolitan

The Metropolitan was a British-built car destined largely for consumption in the U.S. It was commissioned by Nash Motors before their merger with Hudson in 1954. Nearly 95,000 copies were built over the years, with production ending in 1960…. more»

Super Duty Tribute: 1963 Pontiac Catalina

Long before the GTO cemented Pontiac’s reputation as a performance powerhouse, there was the Super Duty Program. Beginning in 1959, it allowed private racing teams to purchase lightweight body panels and high-performance mechanical components for use in drag racing…. more»