Rust-Free 1972 Ford Gran Torino Sport

By 1972, Ford offered buyers of the third-generation Torino three different models: the Torino, Gran Torino, and the Gran Torino Sport as seen here. The biggest change is the grille, instantly recalling memories of the TV show Starsky &… more»

Updated Survivor? 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire

The seller of this beautiful 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire says that it’s a survivor and is pretty much the way it came from the factory, but has been repainted and had a few other upgrades to keep it working and… more»

50k Mile Rust-Free 1966 Pontiac Bonneville

We’re running across some unbelievable survivor cars lately here at Barn Finds, thanks to some eagle-eyed readers who send in tips. Keep sending in those great tips, folks! This 1966 Pontiac Bonneville can be found posted here on craigslist… more»

FBI Cruiser: 2009 Ford Crown Victoria Police Package

One of my bucket list cars to own has always been some sort of ex-government vehicle with a police package, a desire that dates back to at least 40 years ago when our hometown law enforcement precinct used to… more»

BF Auction: 1968 Pontiac LeMans

There is sometimes debate about whether a particular classic qualifies as a genuine barn find, but this 1968 Pontiac LeMans leaves no doubt. The photos in the gallery below show it emerging after years of hibernation, with the current… more»

21,166 Actual Miles: 1976 Dodge Power Wagon

Every day, we see more and more Japanese-market firetrucks being imported, models like the Toyota HiAce and others, often with next to no miles on the clock. The appeal is obvious, as you can strip away the firefighting equipment… more»

One Owner: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am With 64k Original Miles

Performance cars from the late 1970s were mere shadows of the fire-breathing monsters many had been at the decade’s commencement. No car was immune from the iron fist of evolving emission regulations, although Pontiac worked to maintain its position… more»

Rebuilt Engine: 1964 Cadillac DeVille Convertible

Cadillac produced about 166K automobiles in ’64 and it seems that a whole lot of them have been featured here on Barn Finds. A convertible DeVille, such as today’s subject car, is another matter, however. Owing to a convertible… more»

Upgraded V8: 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback

This 1965 Ford Mustang Fastback started life as meek and mild family transport, but a previous owner transformed it into something significantly more muscular. It involved body modifications and an engine upgrade, but it has fallen on hard times…. more»

19K-Mile 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V

A perfect Florida car, which is where this 1979 Lincoln Continental Mark V is located, this example is crazy nice with ultra-low miles and in an eye-popping color that nobody will mistake for someone else’s car. Not that a… more»

No Reserve! 1977 Excalibur Series III Phaeton

Here’s a niche of the car industry that defies categorization: it’s not a kit car, it’s not a replica, and it’s not really a production car – the Excaliber is more of a handbuilt special made in large-ish numbers… more»

Mellow And Yellow: 1972 Chevrolet Nova

It has been said that a “rising tide lifts all boats” and that’s a metaphor that can be applied to many different aspects of life. No, I’m not going to get all philosophical here, I’ll apply that sentiment to… more»

36K-Mile Rust-Free 1976 AMC Matador Brougham

It’s almost always cheaper to buy the nicest, most rust-free example of any vehicle that you can find, rather than restoring it yourself. TV reality shows would have you believe that it’s quick and easy to restore a vehicle,… more»

1 Of 2: 1963 Ford Thunderbird Italien Fastback Concept

If you’ve been in the market for a rare or unusual Ford Thunderbird to take on as a project, this one will satisfy both objectives as it’s only the second and final example ever produced.  What we’re seeing here… more»

No Reserve Black Plate: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado

In a previous article, I described the Chevrolet Corvair as one of the most significant new models to emerge in post-war America. I based my belief on the company’s “clean” sheet design approach, and the same could be argued… more»

63,000 Miles and in Mint Condition: 1979 Ford Pinto Hatchback

It is almost impossible not to mention fire when you talk about Ford Pintos.  They go together like peas and carrots it seems.  The fire issue was addressed after Ford was dragged kicking and screaming into court, but this… more»

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