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Runs and Drives: 1941 Chevrolet 1/2 Ton Truck

This Chevrolet AK Series 1/2 ton truck hails from the first year of AK production. The seller of this truck is only its third owner, and he has been using it as a promotional vehicle outside his nursery business,… more»

Factory Flat-Head: 1950 Ford F3 Pickup

Barn Finder Ron appears to have an eye for a bargain. He has brought this 1950 Ford F3 to our attention, and I thank him for that. Located in North Republic, Missouri, it is listed for sale here on… more»

57,000 mile Barn Find: 1941 Chevrolet Special Deluxe

Found just 5 miles from where it was purchased this Chevy has spent the last 53 years parked in a barn. Parked in 1965 with just 57,000 miles, this Chevrolet is a very nice condition survivor with no rot,… more»

1 of 547: 43k Mile 1987 Buick Grand National GNX

When it was released in 1987, the GNX proved to be an absolute giant-killer. Over the standing 1/4 mile, it was faster than both the Ferrari F40 and the Porsche 930, covering the distance in 12.7 seconds. For a… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1953 Corvette Resto-Mod

What Makes It Special? Here is something you don’t see going down the road anymore. A 1953 Corvette! No, it’s not a real $300,000 original ’53 Vette, but a recreation that when finished will be the perfect attention getter… more»

Easy Summer Miles: 1978 Pontiac Grand Prix

It’s been about ten years now since we’ve had to say goodbye to Pontiac, but there are many fans of the make out there and hopefully plenty of models of the brand that will endure for years as classics…. more»

All Original Driver: 1949 Willys Jeep

Although FJ40s and Suzuki LJ-series trucks tend to get more attention from collectors, it’s hard to deny that the early Willys Jeep was effectively the American version of that same concept. And more to the point, it was Willys… more»

Monster Mini: El Burro Sand ‘N Sno Bike

Here’s a genre I wish would come back: mini-scooters with huge tires that are actually off-road capable. This 1971 El Burro Sand ‘N Sno Bike (what a great, great name) was built for road use and also designed for… more»

Rare Desert Mirage: 1977 Chevy Monza Mirage

Update:  Reader Jack M. has pointed out that the car is still for sale here on craigslist.  The price is now $1,500, a substantial drop from the original $4,500! For all the chatter about how few of the Chevy… more»

FREE For No Hassle: 1972 Winnebago Camper

The seller of this 1972 Winnebago camper project expresses some level of frustration with selling a cheap car on craigslist. He says you can have this mouse-infested R/V for free if you show up with a trailer and don’t… more»

1949 Studebaker Champion Starlight Barn Find

Dusty, dry, and indoors is just the way you want to find a barn find like this ’49 Studebaker Champion. After being discovered, the current owner cleaned and revived this Stude’ and the results are grand.  Although this is… more»

81k Mile Garage Find: 1975 Cadillac Coupe DeVille

There was a time when giants roamed the Earth and they were called Cadillac and Lincoln and Imperial. In the late 1970s, the giants went extinct and many of them were turned to dust. A few of them managed… more»

1970 Dodge Challenger RT With A 440!

Every once in a while we find a car where the pictures practically yell “Rescue me!” This 1970 Dodge Challenger RT with its factory 440 V8 still in place needs someone to love it, and soon. It’s listed for… more»

454 And A 4-Speed: 1971 Chevrolet C-10

We’ve seen a few nice pickups come across our desks here at Barn Finds recently, and this particular one is no exception. This Chevy C-10 underwent a comprehensive restoration 4-years-ago, and it is a rather nice example with something… more»

READER AD: 1990 Ford Mustang LX 5.0 Convertible

There were just 4k of these special “7-Up Edition” Mustangs built. Of those, there aren’t too many still on the road and Reader Todd F owns what could be one of the lowest mileage examples left. His car has… more»

Pristine Panther: 1990 Mercury Grand Marquis GS

Maybe I’m showing my age here but it doesn’t feel like all that long ago when it seemed like half the cars on the road were big, boxy sedans. Despite production numbers well into the millions, it’s not often… more»