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Original Owner (Really!): R-2 Supercharged 1963 Studebaker Avanti

While I see a lot of “one-owner” ads that are really “one-owner + one or two flipper” ads, this 1963 R-2 Studebaker Avanti really is a one-owner car; the seller and his new wife bought the car on August… more»

Help Solve A Mystery: Find This Race Car!

Barn Finds reader Michael has written in and suggested that we help with the search for this one-off sports car. The “wanted” listing is here on craigslist and is suitably from Bridgehampton, New York. We don’t know a lot about… more»

Roadside Sighting: 1970 Dodge Coronet Convertible

Well, if the Camaro sighting that Scott M sent in wasn’t sad enough a sight, take a look at what Jimmy T just sent in! This 1970 Dodge Coronet Convertible hasn’t just been left out in the elements, it’s… more»

Big Yellow Bonnie: 1965 Pontiac Bonneville

When we look at cars on eBay we dream of finding a nice survivor for a reasonable price that won’t be too expensive to maintain. If this Bonneville that Damien found for us is as nice as the pictures, it… more»

9,340 Original Miles: 1977 Dodge Aspen Sport Coupe

Many cars leave an emotional footprint (or sometimes a scar!) in our minds from the experiences that we have with them. Often the exterior doesn’t reflect the driving experience and driving each of these machines is a combination of… more»

One-Owner Original 1965 Oldsmobile 442!

This promising St. Louis, Missouri classic seeks a new owner for the first time… ever. It’s taken me a few decades to warm up to the first-generation “442,” and today this particular 1965 Oldsmobile 442 looks just right. More… more»

Last Of The Fabulous Fins: 1961 Imperial Crown

Wow. I don’t know how else to describe this 1961 Imperial Crown sedan other than just plain wow. The size, the luxury, the fins, the color, the everything. This wow’mobile can be found on Craigslist, or here on the… more»

Slick Conversion: 1934 Oldsmobile Henney Hearse

We have featured some unique and interesting Henney conversions but this 1934 Oldsmobile takes the cake. With great styling and lines, this conversion almost looks more like a gangsters limousine than a hearse. Very complete, but in need of… more»

No Reserve: 1932 Ford Coupe

How many times have you dreamed of building a hot rod ’32 Ford but either didn’t have the money, or the heart to cut original Henry steel? Well this ’32 Coupe project may be right up your alley. Offered… more»

Hornet’s Nest: 1974 AMC Hornet

Some of you may be wondering why this economy car is in the Muscle Car category! That is because it sits like a muscle car, looks like a muscle car, and with a V8 engine it would be a… more»

Go Big Or Go Home? 1973 Lincoln Continental Town Car

Do you have a big garage or perhaps an airplane hanger that’s not quite big enough for a firetruck? Are you looking for an inexpensive classic for those weekend drives? Could you stand the color, “light yellow gold”? Think how easy this… more»

Amazing One-Owner Survivor: 1970 Mustang Boss 302

For feature cars I prefer a great Barn Find story. Failing that the car should definitely be unrestored. This one triggered my instinct of “Restored… Pass,” then I saw “all-original,” one of the most abused phrases in all of… more»

War Era Delivery: 1946 Studebaker Step Van

Chevrolet, Ford, and Divco all offered great step vans that we have seen, but what about a Studebaker Step Van? Rather uncommon, but in great shape, this ‘Stude is not currently running, but is certainly a worthwhile project. Described… more»

Solid Extinguisher: 1949 Chevrolet Fire Truck

While some may see an old fire truck, all I can see are possibilities. There is nothing that I enjoy more than seeing old fire trucks and automobiles in parades, but not everyone shares the same ambitions to own… more»

Roadside Sighting: Forlorn 1969 Camaro

Reader Scott M recently spotted a rather sad looking Camaro parked by someone’s house. He decided to go knock on the door to see if he could find out what the story was. The owner told him that this… more»

BF EXCLUSIVE: 1985 Renault Alliance Convertible

As a lifetime AMC fan and also a fan of Renaults, as well as being a Renault Alliance GTA owner, I’m incredibly attracted to this 1985 Renault Alliance DL Convertible. This is a Barn Finds Exclusive and if any… more»