By the 1980s, Carroll Shelby had shifted his focus from modifying V8 Ford-powered cars to tweaking front-wheel-drive four-cylinder Chrysler products. One of the fruits of this collaboration was the 1984 Dodge Omni GLH (Goes Like Hell), which was a… more»
Sports Cars
Unrestored Survivor: 1967 COPO Corvette
How about a 1967 Corvette? How about a convertible with under 39,000 miles? How about an unrestored survivor, in almost pristine condition? Now, how about a car ordered special from the factory – a COPO (Central Office Production Order)… more»
Only 39K Miles! 1971 Porsche 914
The seller of this 1971 Porsche 914 tells us that he has a lot of familiarity with 914’s and this particular car “is one of my favorite cars & one of the best original survivors I have seen“. Since… more»
Garage Find: Volvo 1800 ES Wagon
The 1800 ES is one of the more collectible Volvos, along with the very hard-to-find fiberglass-bodied 1900 convertible (67 made before the plug was pulled) and the P210 Duett station wagon and panel van. These days, most of the… more»
32K One Owner Miles: 1992 Mitsubishi 3000GT VR4
When it comes to appreciating classics, Mitsubishi’s predominant sports car, the 3000GT VR4, has seemingly been left on the sidelines. That’s similar to its reception when it was a new car as well, as while it was certainly celebrated… more»
Vintage Supercar: 1969 Baldwin-Motion Corvette
There are those who, at first glance, might dismiss this car as a modified C3 Corvette unworthy of special attention. But to those in the know, this car presents the tantalizing possibility that it might just be one of… more»
One-Family-Owned: 1974 Saab Sonett III
The Sonett III was the final iteration of Saab’s fiberglass sports car, and traces its roots back to the six Sonett I roadsters constructed between 1955 and 1957. Officially known as the 94, the original Sonett got its name… more»
Worth Saving? 1985 Ford Mustang SVO
One of my favorite someday project cars is the Ford Mustang SVO, so you can see why I’m glad this basketcase project is located on the opposite coast. Yes, I have a panache for buying wayward cars that need… more»
1 of 65 Imported: 1984 Audi Quattro
Among 1980s collector cars, one of the more elusive models to find is the Audi Quattro Coupe. Manufactured in extremely limited quantities, these all-wheel drive, turbocharged coupes were offered a homage to the company’s giant-killer Quattro rally cars, and… more»
1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car With 75 Genuine Miles!
We’ve seen a few examples of the 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car over the years here at Barn Finds, and they tend to be divided into two distinct categories. Some are amazingly well preserved low-mileage vehicles, while others… more»
Rare Options: 1976 Triumph TR6
It’s funny how some cars have no real impact on us, while others grab our attention from the moment that we first lay eyes on them. For me, the Triumph TR6 fits into the latter category. I can remember… more»
No Reserve: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette is one of those cases of a restoration project that stalled before it could start. The car has been sitting for years, so there’s sure to be some work required before it can hit the… more»
Rarely Seen: 1989 Plymouth Sundance RS Turbo
When was the last time you saw a 1989 Plymouth Sundance let alone an RS Turbo model such as this one? Years? Decades? Never? Chrysler had some interesting and fun cars in this era once they came out with… more»
1 of 63: Extremely Rare 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Sting Ray Z06 “Big Tank”
The second-generation Corvette was made from 1963-1967, and the coupes made for the 1963 model year were the only examples to have the iconic “split window” design. This listing taught me that the 1963 model wasn’t just the only… more»
Corvette Power! V8-Swapped 1958 Triumph TR3
Dropping an American V8 engine into a nimble British sports car is a tried-and-true recipe for go-fast performance and handling. Examples that immediately come to mind are the AC Cobra, Sunbeam Tiger, and TVR Tuscan, all of which were… more»
















