After sporting some of the wildest tail fins in the industry the previous year, the Cadillac Coupe DeVille was toned down a bit on the rear section for the 1960 model, although it still retained some rather conspicuous sculpting… more»
American Classic Cars
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Factory Big Block: 1971 GMC Sprint
As a college kid, I spent a summer working at the local automotive paint store as a delivery driver. One day, I showed up to find a derelict car parked in the corner of our gravel parking lot, a… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Dusty One Owner: 1968 Dodge Charger
The layer of dust covering this 1968 Dodge Charger suggests it hasn’t seen much recent action. The information supplied by the seller is limited, but it has generated plenty of interest. It seems that some people can see potential… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • Auctions • 14 Comments
BF Auction: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
By 1970, the American muscle car trend was reaching the end of the road. Manufacturers knew that tougher emission and safety regulations were just around the corner, while insurance companies also made life tough. It was against this backdrop… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Early Muscle Car: 1926 Hudson Super Six
The official history of automobiles is littered with hundreds of companies once part of the market. Some were even major players. Hudson was one of the largest and most innovative American automakers before vanishing from the scene in 1957… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
14k Original Miles: 1997 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Convertible
The seller describes this 1997 Ford Mustang SVT Cobra Convertible as being in “like new” condition. The listing images support the claim, and with only 14,000 miles on its odometer, it is hardly surprising. It comes with a large… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Factory 400: 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT
It is fair to say that by 1979, the Broco had cemented its place in Ford’s model range. After disappointing sales during the lifespan of the First Generation, the Bronco climbed into six-figure territory for the first time. These… more»
Jan 21, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Needs An Engineering Mind: 1957 Chevy Bel Air 4X4
This is the dream you didn’t know you had—a tri-five Chevrolet that’s been transformed into a four-wheel-drive snow carver. What did you say? You’ve never even thought about such a thing? Well, someone in Nogales, Arizona did it for… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Parked For 30 Years: 1965 Ford Mustang A-Code
If this 1965 Ford Mustang proves anything, it is that the supply of promising classics hidden in sheds is unlikely to dry up in the near future. It spent thirty years in storage but hasn’t suffered unduly from the… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Small Survivor: 1974 Harley-Davidson X-90
We’ve seen a few Aermacchi Harley-Davidson matchups here on Barn Finds over the years, from the era when companies were experimenting with anything and everything. It doesn’t seem like there’s a lot of experimenting going on now, everything is… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Butterscotch Project: 1971 Dodge Super Bee
In the 1960s and 1970s, the Super Bee was to Dodge as the Road Runner was to Plymouth. Both were B-body mid-size muscle cars, focused on budget-minded performance enthusiasts. The Road Runner had a lengthy career and sold in… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 22 Comments
9-Passenger Green Machine: 1972 Dodge Monaco Wagon
UPDATE – There’s an old expression, “Third time’s a Charm,” that would seem to be appropriate for this clean and very green 1972 Dodge Monaco 9-Passenger Wagon. This is the third time we’ve featured it on Barn Finds in… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Sun-Baked Bubble Top: 1961 Chevrolet Impala
Chevrolet restyled their cars in 1961, replacing the so-called “batwings” of 1959-60. The appearance of automobiles was less radical as the excesses of the late 1950s were fading away. 1961 would be the last year of the Impala with… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Stroked 427 Five Speed! 1964 Ford Fairlane
Take a two-door Fairlane post car with original paint, one that covered a mere 16,000 miles in 60 years. Stuff a stroked 427 V8 under the hood, add a five-speed manual transmission, stiffened chassis, and other performance parts, and… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Tri-Five Project: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
This 1957 Chevrolet has gotten a few mods over the years, but from the looks of things, it’s probably been quite some time since this one’s seen much activity on the pavement. However, there are several positives here, such… more»
Jan 20, 2025 • For Sale • 28 Comments
What Would You Do?: 1950 Buick Super Riviera
Years before the Riviera became the personal-luxury coupe we know and love, it was a title denoting a body style, the “hardtop convertible” as it was sometimes called. The Riviera hardtop was introduced in 1949 as a Roadmaster and… more»
