Foxy Lady: 1986 Mercury Marquis Brougham

An unusual and rarely seen-today car, this Fox-body-based 1986 Mercury Marquis Brougham was downsized yet again from the previous generation cars, and it’s the last of the Marquis series to be produced – “Grand Marquis” notwithstanding. Looking almost like… more»

No Reserve: 1969 Ford F-250 Ranger Camper Special

Camper Trucks became more mainstream (no pun intended) in the mid-1950’s and were good options for the outdoorsman type, especially fishermen, who could pull a boat and camp off-road in their slide-in camper without roughing it. They’re still being… more»

22k Original Miles: 1980 Chrysler Cordoba LS

A redesigned and downsized Chrysler Cordoba emerged in 1980 to begin the model’s second generation, but by this time demand for personal luxury was dwindling and sales fell by nearly half over the previous year’s offering, from just over… more»

No Reserve: 1973 Ford Bronco

Determining which vehicles will become desirable classics in fifty years is a “crystal ball” exercise. Some candidates, like the Corvette, Camaro, and Mustang, are obvious choices. However, if you had told a Bronco owner in 1973 that their new… more»

Original 460: 1986 Ford F-240 XLT 4×4 Highboy

This 1986 Ford F-250 XLT 4×4 is a dry-climate survivor. That will be a significant consideration for any potential buyer seeking a rust-free Pickup to park in their garage. It offers a few luxury touches to make life on… more»

BF Auction: 1952 International Harverster L-122

It is undeniable that Pickups played a significant role in building the country’s prosperity in the post-war years. The list of tasks they undertook is extensive, and they deserve respect and recognition. Survivor-grade vehicles are particularly attractive in the… more»

No Reserve Project: 1967 Chevrolet Impala

What in the world happened to the driver’s side front fender?  That’s probably the first question that comes to mind when checking out this 1967 Chevrolet Impala, and there are a few other unsolved mysteries as well, but if… more»

C-Code 289: 1965 Mustang Fastback 2+2 Project

Here on eBay in a no-reserve auction is a 1965 Mustang Fastback – a C-code car from the factory – bid to $14,901. C-code Mustangs were equipped with a 289 CID V8 mated to an Autolite 2100 two-barrel carburetor,… more»

Nicest One Left? 1976 Chevrolet Custom Cloud

Automotively, there was little to get excited about as the 1970s progressed. Once iconic performance models had been strangled to the point where they produced more noise than acceleration. Some of the more elegant classics from the era were… more»

BF Auction: 1961 Buick Special Skylark

Location: Sundance, Wyoming Mileage: 12,965 Shown Engine: 215ci V8 Transmission: 2-Speed Automatic VIN: 3H2511849 Title Status: Clean Choosing an appropriate project candidate can be challenging, and we must sometimes delve below the surface to determine a vehicle’s true worth…. more»

How Many Vintage Vehicles Can You Identify?

One man’s junk is another man’s treasure is a maxim that we can all understand.  However, if you are tasked with marketing vintage vehicles that just happen to be sitting in what suspiciously looks like an old junkyard, can… more»

Old-School Cool: 1932 Ford Roadster Hot Rod

It could almost be said that hot rods developed out of necessity. Their creators typically didn’t have the cash available to buy the latest and greatest Detroit offering. They would adapt whatever was available on hand or could be… more»

Affordable Off-Roader: 1990 Dodge Ramcharger 4×4

Spending tens of thousands of dollars on a 4×4 for off-road adventures may tempt some, but it could also represent wasted cash. New vehicle devaluation is one trauma they will inevitably face. At the same time, the scratches and… more»

BYO Engine: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible

Hiding in this garage is a classic that will form the foundations of an excellent project build. It is a 1966 Chevrolet Imala SS Convertible. It is rock-solid, and the biggest challenge facing its new owner will be deciding… more»

74k Original Miles: 1990 GMC Sierra Pickup

There is a belief among some people that older Pickups will look battered and bruised due to the lives many of these classics live. Undoubtedly, there is a percentage that works hard to justify their existence, with dings, dents,… more»

1973 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Coupe

We’ve gone Cutlass crazy here at Barn Finds lately, and here’s another nice-looking example of what was one of the most popular American cars at one time. As a period Oldsmobile brochure said, “Cutlass Supreme. Even more of luxury… more»

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