Package Deal: Treasure Chest of Trucks

We regularly see barn finds that are offered as package deals. Usually, they’re 2-for-1’s where one of the vehicles is a restorable project and the other is a parts car. But when several are clustered together and the asking… more»

Carolina Blue Survivor: 1978 Ford F-150 Custom

I live in North Carolina, about an hour away from Chapel Hill and the University of North Carolina, so I see this pickup truck’s particular shade of blue (and other reminders that the driver of the vehicle in front… more»

Never Restored: 1956 Chevrolet 210

The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air has been a staple of the classic scene for decades, but it took a while for the rest of the Tri-Five range to achieve that status. They are now highly sought after, especially if… more»

BF Auction: 1962 Studebaker Lark

It is generally acknowledged that “The Big Three” have tended to be the market leaders with new and innovative models released for the North American market. However, they have sometimes had to play second fiddle to a motoring minnow… more»

No Reserve 4×4: 1988 Jeep Wagoneer

When a certain vehicle catches fire with collectors, the field of examples that inevitably flood the market can make finding a “winner” more challenging than before when it was simply a used car or truck. The Jeep Grand Wagoneer… more»

Original 427/4-Speed Project: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Many factors determine whether a classic car is worthy of restoration. These include rarity, desirability, and historical significance. That brings us to this 1968 Corvette Convertible, which seems to tick the boxes. Although it isn’t exceedingly rare, it is… more»

Drive or Improve? 1969 Pontiac GTO

Who doesn’t like a Pontiac GTO? Doesn’t matter what year—they’re all beautiful. But there’s a generational shift afoot. The long-body Coke bottle cars have stalled in value, and collectors are looking at the second-gen cars, the one “The Judge”… more»

Triple Black Treat: 1965 Ford Mustang Convertible

We see a few impressive First Generation Mustangs at Barn Finds, from amazing survivors to the meticulously restored. This 1965 Convertible occupies a middle ground. It presents exceptionally well, and the color combination will appeal to many. It has… more»

Original Big-Block: 1969 Chevrolet Impala SS 427

The current automotive world is very different from the one in which many of us grew up. It is no longer possible to walk into a Chevrolet dealership and drive away in a car that will seat five people… more»

383/4-Speed: 1971 Dodge Super Bee

If a classic car is desirable enough, even a lack of complete originality won’t deter some potential buyers. Such is the case with this 1971 Dodge Super Bee. It presents superbly, but we need to look closely to confirm… more»

Original California 1969 Ford Bronco

First-generation Ford Broncos have always been popular but when Ford reintroduced them in 2020, they have seen even more popularity. When you find one in solid, original condition like this 1969 model, they can command a premium price. This… more»

How Much? 1974 International Scout II

It wasn’t too long ago, a project like this 1974 International Scout II could have been picked up for a couple of thousand dollars. But like many other things lately, prices seem to be almost unbelievable. This one is… more»

15 Car Barn Find Collection For Sale

A fortunate few people will one day open a barn door to be confronted by a forgotten and desirable classic car. Fewer still will hit the jackpot by unearthing more than one car in that barn. Imagine the surprise… more»

Engine Changed: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette

This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette is a driver-quality classic that a new owner could enjoy immediately. It requires some cosmetic work, but since that isn’t urgent, the successful bidder could undertake it as time and circumstances allow. It could be… more»

Rusty Roller: 1970 Dodge Charger

It’s amazing what a redesign can do. The Dodge Charger was not an immediate success, selling just 53,000 units in 1966 and 1967 combined. Then Chrysler redid their B-bodied intermediates in 1968 and they delivered nearly 225,000 copies of… more»

50k One-Owner Miles: 1974 Pontiac Grand Am

Grand Prix + Trans Am = Grand Am.  Maybe that’s oversimplifying it a bit, but by the early seventies, Pontiac was taking note that a few foreign automakers were seeing some success by offering luxurious automobiles with sporty features… more»

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