Good Bones: 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

Hiding beneath this carport is a 1959 Chevrolet El Camino with a positive story to tell. It has had two owners over the past forty-five years and has spent that time parked away from the elements. That has prevented… more»

LeMans History: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette L88/ZL1 Greenwood Race Car

It is a harsh reality that many race cars will meet an inglorious end. Some will give their lives in the field of battle, while others will find new homes when they have served their useful purpose. However, many… more»

1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad Project

Some enthusiasts refuse to consider tackling another person’s unfinished project build, and that attitude is understandable. It is not uncommon for such projects to house nasty surprises that can see things spiral out of control. That doesn’t appear to… more»

Upgraded V8? 1973 Ford F-250 4×4 Highboy

Some classics raise as many questions as they answer, which could be true with this 1973 Ford F-250 4×4 Highboy. The seller states it received an engine upgrade, but the powerplant they claim originally occupied the engine bay wasn’t… more»

BF Auction: 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix Sport Coupe

You must always admire a person who shows such dedication to a particular marque that they surround themselves with vehicles wearing that badge to the virtual exclusion of others. That is the story behind this 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix…. more»

BF Auction: 1963 Pontiac Grand Prix 421

UPDATE – While this car is a factory 421, the seller now believes the engine that is in the car is a 389. Pontiac introduced its new Grand Prix in 1962 as a full-size performance coupe. It established itself… more»

Luxury Off-Roader: 1988 Jeep Wagoneer Limited

Delving into the wilds to escape the hustle and bustle of daily life is attractive, but what is the best way to get there? If the idea of completing such journeys in comfort is irresistible, this 1988 Jeep Wagoneer… more»

Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde: 1991 Chevrolet Caprice

This 1991 Chevrolet Caprice wagon almost has a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde look to it, depending on which wheels the owner chooses to use. It’s either slightly sinister with blackwall tires and dog dish caps, or elegant with… more»

Real R/T? 1980 Dodge Aspen

For the most part, the Dodge Aspen and its corporate cousin Plymouth Volare are often overlooked in the muscle car market, and that’s understandable as by the time they were introduced in 1976 the majority of customers were now… more»

21K Original Miles! 1976 Ford LTD

Full-size rigs from the sixties into the early seventies make copy here on BF, but the mid to late seventies versions? Not so much so. And there are plenty of reasons, they got bigger (until they got smaller), were… more»

41K-Mile 1955 Oldsmobile 88 Holiday Coupe

Oldsmobile restyled the second-generation 88 with a wraparound rear window and windshield, and lower, longer bodies. They were still on the B-body chassis, but they looked thoroughly modern and the design has held up well over the decades. The… more»

Second Time Around: 1986 Dodge Ram 4X4

Keen observers will recognize this 1986 Dodge Ram 2500 4X4 as it was covered here on Barn Finds several months ago. At the time it was available for a BIN price of $25,000. It appears to have sold and… more»

Still In The Barn! 1949 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup

A barn-fresh find outside Champaign, Illinois, this 1949 Chevy 3100 Pickup shows no signs of having moved under its own power in some time. Described as not running in the listing here on Craigslist, the five-window specimen can become… more»

Rebuilt Engine/Transmission: 1966 Dodge Charger

Dodge introduced the Charger mid-way through the 1966 model year. It was based on the Coronet platform and with its fastback style looked a bit like a large pony car (IMO). Sales would start off slow but go like… more»

Gold Anniversary: 1962 Chevrolet Impala SS

Chevrolet celebrated 50 years of car building in 1962 and built a limited number of Impalas wearing a special Anniversary Gold coat of paint. That includes this Super Sport that looks mostly original but has a more modern engine… more»

A Worthy Project: 1931 Ford Model A Pickup

In one of the mysteries of life, Model A Ford prices are on the rise.  This is in almost direct contrast to the rest of the prewar herd.  Why is that?  Perhaps the simple, elegant simplicity that made the… more»

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