The big news at GM in ’64 was the new intermediate A-body spread across four different brands as the Chevrolet Chevelle, Pontiac Tempest, Oldsmobile F-85, and Buick Special. All four also offered upscale trim levels too in the form… more»
Apr 28, 2023 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Fully Loaded: 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado
Ford created the Personal Luxury Car segment with its Thunderbird, and by the 1960s, every manufacturer wanted its slice of the fairly lucrative pie. Oldsmobile joined the fray in 1966 with its First Generation Toronado, breaking new ground in… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
One-Family Owned: 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air With 65k Miles!
Choosing to part with a classic that has been a member of the same family for more than six decades can’t be easy, but it is the one made by the owner of this 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air. It… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Same Family Since New: 1956 Chevrolet 210
Chevrolet redesigned its cars in 1955 and they met with tremendous success. Over the next three years, Chevy would produce nearly five million of the so-called “Tri-Fives” which are still in demand today with collectors. This 1956 edition, the… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
Mint 1985 Dodge 600 ES Turbo Convertible
It is no secret that by the end of the 1970s, Chrysler was in a position of great financial embarrassment. Okay, let’s be honest; It was teetering on the edge of bankruptcy. Only something extraordinary would prevent The Big… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Dual Personality: 1964 Chrysler New Yorker
Besides the fact that this 1964 Chrysler New Yorker station wagon, also known as a Town & Country model, is not the standard fare of found wagons these days, it also harbors a dual personality – one outside and… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Almost a GTO? 1971 Pontiac LeMans Sport
The 1971-72 mid-size Pontiac LeMans Sport was something of a cross between the LeMans and the GTO. That probably didn’t help GTO sales as you could order a LeMans Sport with bucket seats, a big engine, and the “Enduro”… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Original Hemi: 1966 Dodge Coronet 440
Hidden in this garage is an unassuming 1966 Dodge Coronet 440 with a secret. Lurking under its hood is the legendary Hemi V8, an engine that makes this sleeper one of the most potent American production cars to roll… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
One Year Only: 1971 Ford Torino 500
Ford added the Torino to the mid-size Fairlane roster in 1968 – and by 1971 – the nameplate represented the entire line. Named after Turin in Northern Italy, the Torino would be a Ford staple through the 1976 model… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • Auctions • 18 Comments
BF Auction: 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible
Buying a classic with history can prove irresistible, especially if the vehicle is already inherently desirable. That opportunity awaits the high bidder on this 1963 Pontiac Bonneville Convertible. It is complete and solid, but the custom paint and signage… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Racing History! 1963 Ford Galaxie 500
The partnership between Ford Motor Company and Dearborn Steel Tubing Company (DST) produced show cars and race cars built by DST, which acted as a specialty manufacturing house for Ford. When DST’s Jim “Hammer” Mason decided to go racing,… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • Auctions • 38 Comments
BF Auction: No Reserve 1995 Buick Riviera Supercharged
A known ownership history is desirable with any classic, particularly if the vehicle’s owners have been its custodian for many years. That perfectly describes this 1995 Buick Riviera, with the seller purchasing it from its original owner eighteen years… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Florida Barn Find: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am Gold Special Edition
Hidden in this barn is a 1978 Pontiac Trans AM Gold Special Edition that proves there are still desirable classics hibernating, waiting to be liberated and returned to their former glory. The seller indicates it is a generally solid… more»
Apr 27, 2023 • For Sale • 47 Comments
The Original Hatchback? 1950 Kaiser Traveler
In the ’70s, Japanese imports with hatchback body styles were all the rage. They possessed sporty styling but allowed for tremendous functionality. To its detriment, I can’t begin to recount what I hauled around under the hatch of my… more»
Apr 26, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
383 V8 4-Speed Project: 1969 Dodge Charger
The Dodge Charger hit the scene in 1966 looking kind of like a larger “pony car.” Along with the rest of Chrysler B-body intermediates, the Chargers were redesigned in 1968 and sales really took off then. This 1969 edition… more»
Apr 26, 2023 • For Sale • 27 Comments
1976 Airstream Landyacht Sovereign 31
As one of the longest trailers that we’ve seen here on Barn Finds, and an original interior, this 1976 Airstream Landyacht Sovereign 31-footer is quite a trailer. At over 30 feet in length, this is considered a full-sized trailer… more»
