Cars with a backstory always stir up interest, especially when that story reaches far back in time. It can be a story about the car, its owner, places the car has been, who road in it, etc. That being… more»
American Classic Cars
Dock Find: 1979 Tayana Mariner 36 Yacht
While classic cars and trucks have sometimes been used as status symbols, boats are in another class altogether of one-up-manship. The bigger the boat, the more respect and awe one will supposedly command – but like anything else in… more»
No Reserve: 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Decisions, decisions. The next owner of this 1974 Corvette Convertible will have a few to make. Do they drive the classic as it currently stands, or should they make the effort to restore it to its former glory? Restoring… more»
Spotless Survivor: 1949 Ford F-1 Flatbed Pickup
We see quite a number of classic pickups coming across our desks here at Barn Finds, but super clean examples like this 1949 Ford F-1 are a rare treat. This is a vehicle that is in extremely impressive condition… more»
Grandma Find! 14K Mile 1982 Chevrolet Caprice Coupe
Calling a vehicle a “grandma car” could be considered insulting but not in this case; this is a bonafide, formerly owned by an actual grandma, 1982 Chevrolet Caprice. While 1982 Caprices aren’t uncommon, the coupe body style, as exhibited… more»
Atypical T-Type: 1988 Buick LeSabre Coupe
One of my favorite pastimes is speculating about certain cars’ future collectability. I’ll proudly say, “See, I told ya so!” when having correctly predicted a rise in value, but sweep the missed predictions under the rug. I’d like to… more»
BF Classified: 28K Mile 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk
By 1962, Studebaker was reaching the end of the line. In two short years, their South Bend, Indiana plant would close and in four more years, it was over and out for this storied automobile producer. Before they sang… more»
Dirty Pony: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
There isn’t a ton of information in the ad for this 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1. It does say it has been sitting for about 20 years. Based on the photos, I’m guessing this is an auto body and/or… more»
Faded Hawk: 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk
I’m trying to not go down the road of talking about the patina, or worn-paint, or whatever the current term is for the finish on this 1962 Studebaker GT Hawk, but it’s hard not to. This looks like one… more»
No Reserve: 1972 Ford Country Squire LTD
This 1972 Ford Country Squire LTD is described as a 39,000 mile survivor that remains in impeccably clean condition courtesy of a lifetime in the California sunshine. The wagon had previously been in a private collection for years before… more»
Special Order Interior? 1994 Chevrolet Caprice Wagon
We see a fair number of posts these days for some variation on the classic GM estate wagon, split seemingly equally between Roadmasters and Caprices. There are obvious reasons for this, largely based in the fact that you can… more»
















