Tri-Power Project: 1964 Pontiac GTO

This first-year GTO got restored some number of years ago and then left outside to the elements. So, some attention will be needed now with the body as well as the drivetrain. It has the desirable Tri-Power 389 cubic… more»

Straight from the Showroom: 9k Mile 1970 Chevrolet Impala

Boy, does this car bring back memories. I knew an older couple, Glenn and Gerry (short for Geraldine), back in the 1970’s that had a low-mileage, metallic blue 4-door Impala similar to this one. Even though it wasn’t a… more»

1 Of 49: 1985 Ford Mustang SVO

The seller of this rare “Dark Sage Green” Ford Mustang SVO claims it is one of just 49 cars painted this color, and that it was known by SVO enthusiasts as the “horse trailer” SVO. That kind of nickname… more»

“T” Ya Later: 1923 Ford T-Bucket

The definition of a “hot rod” is broad and deep.  Anything from a modified late-model car to a vintage belly tanker can be an example.  However, when you mention the term, most people think of what is commonly known… more»

One Year Only Project: 1977 Pontiac Can Am

As dismal as the mid-seventies seemed to be overall for the muscle car market, Pontiac came up with a few nice surprises every so often to try and please those still longing for some sort of performance.  1973 brought… more»

14K Actual Miles: 1985 Airstream 345

This 1985 Airstream 345 is a behemoth, but in all the right ways. It’s a massive road machine that truly embodies the idea of a home on wheels. This Airstream is a low-mileage example that the family owners intended… more»

Museum Find: 1,434 Mile 1964 Pontiac GTO Tri-Power

It is easy to become complacent and lose sight of life’s opportunities. Writing for Barn Finds means that rarely happens to me, and cars like this 1964 Pontiac GTO help me appreciate how privileged I am to do what… more»

Needs Finishing: 1961 Chevrolet Corvette

Tackling someone’s unfinished project can be daunting, but it will often seem less of a chore if the car is as desirable as this 1961 Corvette. It needs a new owner to add the finishing touches, but the seller… more»

BF Auction: 2004 Ford SVT F-150 Lightning

If you asked the average person to name an American two-seat passenger vehicle that could produce a sub-14-second ¼-mile ET off the showroom floor, many would correctly nominate the Chevrolet Corvette. However, those who selected the 2004 Ford SVT… more»

S-3 Back Into An SS: 1976 Chevrolet Laguna

“You’ve changed, we’ve changed” or so went some silly Chevrolet tagline from the ’70s. In that era, it was more like “we’ve changed because the pesky gov’t made us change”. Well, not entirely of course, but if you look… more»

One Lady Owner: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro With No Reserve

A long-term ownership history will always draw enthusiasts like a magnet to a classic car. That makes the interest generated by this 1968 Camaro unsurprising. Its presentation and overall condition are impressive, but the icing on the cake could… more»

17K Original Miles: 1986 Chevrolet Camaro IROC-Z

Many of us have seen the movie Friday Night Lights that depicts how competitive high school football can be in certain communities. I found it eye-opening as a northern kid who spent half the year indoors when the weather… more»

Stunning Driver: 1940 Buick Special Sedan

If you fancy a Florida holiday with a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, this 1940 Buick Special deserves a close look. Its presentation is stunning, it is mechanically healthy, making it a turnkey proposition for… more»

Same Owner 54 Years: 1969 Chevrolet Caprice

Chevrolet introduced the luxurious Caprice in mid-1965 to compete against Ford’s popular new LTD. It would quickly prove to be in demand, too, and became its own series instead of an option on the Impala. Production of the original… more»

Unrestored 52K Mile Driver: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

Car & Driver rated the 1979 Pontiac Trans Am equipped with the WS6 suspension option to be the best-handling American car. This example is a 1979 Pontiac Trans Am located in Albuquerque, New Mexico. It is listed for sale… more»

Perfect Patina: 1959 Chevrolet Apache Utility Bed

We have probably featured thousands of light-duty vintage pickups on Barn Finds through the years, but this is only the second one we’ve featured under the “Vintage Truck with Utility Bed” heading. I’ve seen plenty of vintage pickups and… more»

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