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Sitting for More Than 40 Years: 1940 Buick Special

When it was released, our featured 1940 Buick Special would have represented the marque’s entry-level vehicle in Buick’s full-sized vehicle range. You will find this 1940 Buick Special listed for sale here on Craigslist. It is located north-west of… more»

3,000 Genuine Miles: 1978 Buick Riviera

The late Herb Adcox has been described as the “quintessential car guy.”  He sold cars in Chattanooga for more than 60 years, only giving the game away two years before he passed away in 2015. Our feature car formed… more»

Two + One Barn Find Kaiser Coupes

One of the lesser-known American cars that appeared after World War II was the Kaiser. This find has two pretty solid 1951 versions and a 1953 that might be charitably described as a parts car as well as some… more»

Low Priced Pretty Project: 1946 Mercury

All of us want to own an expensive collector car that just knocks everyone out with its beauty and value.  However, there are an ever increasing number of events that require you to drive your car long distances.  There… more»

Retired Warbird: 1941 Curtiss P-40E Kittyhawk

WWII aircraft are among the most stunning pieces of machinery ever created, effectively one of the most mind-blowing paradoxes that exists in the world of machinery: a gorgeous art-deco-inspired contraption, surely too beautiful for the duties it was built… more»

Junkyard full of Projects! South Carolina Treasure

Sprinkled about the brush outside Sharon, South Carolina, a host of mostly ’60s and ’70s cars await new owners with an appetite for resurrecting the dead. The listing here on Charlotte, North Carolina craigslist (less than an hour from… more»

Parked for 53 Years! Update: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette

This amazing 1954 Chevrolet Corvette was featured here on Barn Finds in May of 2015. Back then the car was being auctioned by Cabin Fever Auctions in Douglassville, Pennsylvania. The car is currently located in Atlanta, Georgia and can… more»

Cheap Driver: 1957 Chevrolet 150

Just about any classic driver for reasonable money is hard to pass up just like this ’57. With great looks and a very solid body this ’57 Chevrolet 150 sedan is a sweet ride, even for those who don’t… more»

Blank Canvas: 1951 Chevrolet 5-Window Short-Bed Pickup

This 1951 Chevrolet 5-Window is a pickup that is open to a number of options for the new owner. It is truly a blank canvas as a project. You will find it listed for sale here on eBay. Located… more»

Spare Engine Included: 1949 Pontiac Chieftain Silver Streak

This 1949 Pontiac represents a major restoration project. The car has been owned by the same family for more than 60 years, and unfortunately, there doesn’t appear to be one square inch of the car that isn’t going to… more»

Notchback Project: 1988 Pontiac Trans AM GTA

This 1988 Pontiac Trans Am GTA is a rare one, not only for its GTA configuration and digital dash panel but also because it’s one of a mere handful of notchback models ever built – supposedly, under 1,000 were… more»

2,785 Genuine Miles: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Pace Car

It doesn’t seem that long ago that here at Barn Finds, we were seeing a number of Corvette Pace Cars coming across our desks in rapid succession. This flow dried up, but this one has just appeared. You will… more»

Less Than 11K Miles: 1977 Dodge Aspen SE

In 1976, Chrysler introduced the new Plymouth Volare and Dodge Aspen compacts. They followed Ford’s lead from the previous year by continuing the old compacts, Plymouth Valiant, and Dodge Dart, side by side with the new Volare and Aspen… more»

Drop Top Muscle? 1988 Chevy Monte Carlo SS

It is always weird to see a drop-top car that was never built from the factory that way. There are a bunch of companies that do soft top or roadster conversions, but the quality is key for this type… more»

Tragedy Unfolded: 1939 Ford Convertible Sedan

Sometimes it is hard to do this job.  We see so many cars that have been abused and neglected that we kind of become numb to the abuse.  This car, however, really upsets me.  What you see here is… more»

20th Anniversary Turbo: 1984 Ford Mustang GT350

The seller claims this tired-looking 1984 Ford Mustang is one of 362 GT350 “Anniversary Edition” Turbo hatchbacks ever made, equipped with the same engine as an SVO sans the intercooler. The Mustang doesn’t run currently and is in need… more»