On the surface, this 1987 Dodge Daytona Shelby Z looks too good to be true: great body, stock condition, and the preferred manual transmission for just $1,800. But if you dig a bit deeper in the ad, you’ll see… more»
American Classic Cars
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 13 Comments
Hot Rod Mopar: 1971 Plymouth Satellite
When a buyer goes searching for a classic on which to spend their hard-earned cash, there are many factors to consider. I find a long ownership history to be a strong selling point, and that is one of many… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Patina Project: 1959 Edsel Ranger
In the mid-1950s, Ford’s research told them there was room in the medium-priced market for another car to compete with Dodge, DeSoto, Pontiac, Oldsmobile, and Buick. Yet, they already had the Mercury. Practically every Baby Boomer who’s into cars… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Fuel-Injected 454! 1987 Chevrolet C20 Scottsdale
With fewer than 50,000 miles on the clock, this Chevy pickup may have an entire second life to live! The 1987 Chevrolet C20 in Elkton, Virginia features a factory fuel-injected 454 cid (7.4L) big block V8, automatic transmission, and… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Turbo Bird: 1976 Pontiac Trans Am Turbo
The 1976 Pontiac Trans Am became a triumph of style over substance. While it was an attractive looking car that could command its share of attention, it found itself crippled by tightening emission regulations. Hmm, how to extract some… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Half Century Slumber! 1934 Plymouth Six
Not the frequently found ’34 Ford or the periodically discovered ’34 Chevrolet but a seldomly seen 1934 Plymouth “Six” four-door sedan. Barn domiciled for 50 years, this Plymouth is being offered up for new motoring possibilities and is now… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Car Plus Parts: 1966 Ford Thunderbird Convertible
This is one of those sales where you’re not sure if you’re buying a car that comes with a lot of parts or you’re buying a lot of parts that come with a car. Either way, this 1966 Ford… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Sharp Cutlass: 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass
It’s Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass month here at Barn Finds! I’m kidding, but we recently saw a “patina”-heavy example, and here is another 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Cutlass that appears to need some help in the paint department. The seller has… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 37 Comments
1 of 175: 1970 Chevrolet Nova Yenko Deuce
Don Yenko was an American race car driver turned dealer who become known for creating high-performance automobiles. He first had success with the Yenko Corvair and then Camaro, so he set his sights on the Chevy Nova, creating the… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Last Year Made: 1975 Oldsmobile Delta 88
Except for the ‘76 Cadillac Eldorado, 1975 was the last year for convertibles at General Motors. Well, at least for a while (they would make a comeback in the 1980s). Oldsmobile built its last Delta 88 ragtops in 1975,… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
27k Original Miles! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro SS 396
If cars could talk, this 1968 Camaro RS/SS 396 would have quite a tale to tell. It has had a brush with the law, spent time in an impound, and managed to find the time to have both a… more»
Jan 19, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Original 454: 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1971 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible has a lot to offer its next owner. It presents extremely well, and the engine bay houses its original big-block V8. The buyer will need to add the finishing touches, but the parts for… more»
Jan 18, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Garage Find: 1972 Plymouth Duster
Plymouth Valiant sales were on the decline in the late 1960s, but not because they weren’t practical cars. It was because they weren’t terribly exciting. 2 and 4-door boxy sedans weren’t attracting younger buyers to the Valiant, while Ford… more»
Jan 18, 2021 • For Sale • 24 Comments
1962 Dodge Power Wagon With 9,481 Genuine Miles!
It isn’t unusual to see a classic car from the early 1960s that is a clean and tidy original survivor. Finding a classic truck in that state is a far rarer treat, but that’s what this 1962 Dodge Power… more»
Jan 18, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Original D-Code: 1964.5 Ford Mustang
For any classic car, a life spent in a drier climate can provide both positives and negatives. That is the case with this 1964½ Mustang, which still wears its original black plates. The paint and interior trim show the… more»
Jan 18, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Georgia Forest Find: 1970 Dodge Coronet
What’s in a name, right? The seller of this Dodge Coronet refers to it as a 1970 Dodge “Viper” coupe, I think that’s an error. It also surfaced on our Barn Finds tip line as a “Super Bee”. Well,… more»
