This 1989 Dodge Omni America is the seller’s “elderly mother’s car,” and it’s been parked for five or six years now, so it’ll need to be towed to your garage. They have this good-looking Omni posted here on Craigslist… more»
Sedans
• For Sale • 18 Comments
$2,500 Survivor: 1988 Plymouth Reliant Coupe
I’m not sure if a K-car is on anyone’s must-have list, but there were some interesting models. A two-door body style helps bring this one out of the “Two too many doors!!” category, if nothing else. This 1988 Plymouth… more»
• For Sale • 19 Comments
Transition Car? 1971 Jensen interceptor Mk III
The Jensen Interceptor was the first model produced by Jensen Motors after the founders left – and, in fact, their leave-taking had a lot to do with the design of this car. The breach was incited by their board’s… more»
• For Sale • 11 Comments
Rock Solid Estate Find: 1949 Chrysler Windsor
For much of its 22-year life (1939 to 1960), the Windsor was subordinate to the high-end Chrysler New Yorker. While it had similar physical proportions, the Windsor used an inline-6 engine in the years following World War II. This… more»
• For Sale • 5 Comments
Turbo Terror: 2002 Subaru Impreza WRX
A Sedona Red four-door sedan with AWD isn’t usually something a lot of folks think of when they think of a sports car, but Subaru’s Impreza WRX is a quick, fun little pocket rocket capable of surprising even a… more»
• For Sale • 14 Comments
Ford Power: 1953 Willys Aero Eagle
I find the study of automotive fallen flags an interesting historical exercise, and those that disappeared long ago, such as Willys, even more so. Today’s foray into that world involves a 1953 Willys Aero Eagle, a discovery courtesy of… more»
• For Sale • 12 Comments
V12 Barn Find: 1940 Lincoln Zephyr
The Lincoln-Zephyr was a pre-World War II luxury car that was offered with a V12 engine, unlike the eight-cylinder engines of many of its competitors. It was priced below the high-end Lincolns to compete with the LaSalle (Cadillac), Packard,… more»
• For Sale • 9 Comments
Fallen Luxury: 1985 Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit
Old Rolls-Royce and Bentley sedans really do get next to no love in today’s collector car marketplace. It’s a shame, because nothing about the car has fundamentally changed since it left Crewe. It’s still a high-grade luxury sedan with… more»
• For Sale • 13 Comments
Two Owners, Low Miles! 1983 Toyota Cressida
Before we had the Lexus, Toyota sent us the Cressida. Exported to the US in late 1977 for the 1978 model year, the Cressida was an authentic luxury entry – the first from Toyota. Its optional leather upholstery, generous… more»
• For Sale • 15 Comments
Basic Cheap Big Car: 1960 Ford Fairlane
Ford’s big news in 1960 was the addition of the Falcon compact. But that didn’t stop them from selling nearly one million full-size cars, too, with the Fairlane, Fairlane 500, and Galaxie being the choices, plus station wagons. Gone… more»
• For Sale • 6 Comments
Mild Mannered Sleeper? 1974 Dodge Dart Swinger
The 1960s was the decade of the youth movement. And no U.S. car company promoted it better than Dodge (remember “The Dodge Rebellion”?). One of the many products they rolled out was the Swinger, a hip version of the… more»
• For Sale • 15 Comments
Cheap and Nice 1973 Ford Maverick
Sometimes a tip comes across our desks here at Barn Finds that seems like such a good deal that it makes sense to jump on it immediately, and this one had been listed here on Craigslist for only about… more»
• For Sale • 20 Comments
Original 273/4-Speed: 1964 Dodge Dart
Although the Dart was always considered a competent performer, Dodge raised the bar in 1964 by offering customers the option to order their car with the newly released 273ci V8. Suddenly, the Dart was a much better proposition, and… more»
• For Sale • 12 Comments
Pole Barn Fire Project: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air
This 1955 Chevy Bel Air was apparently a nice restomod before it got caught up in a pole barm fire. Over the years, it had been treated to a 350 cubic inch V8, custom interior, and a vinyl roof,… more»
• For Sale • 36 Comments
1 of 645: 1949 Crosley CD Convertible
Crosley Motors began in 1939, focusing on small economy cars. After pausing for World War II in 1942, the company fired up auto production again in 1946. But since demand for new cars was so high at that time… more»
• For Sale • 22 Comments
12k Mile Super Six: 1977 Dodge Aspen
The Dodge Aspen and Plymouth Volare arrived on the new F-body platform in 1976. They replaced the aging Dodge Dart and Plymouth Valiant on the A-body platform. From an engineering standpoint, there was nothing new or innovative here, as… more»
