Are there any French vehicle fans out there? I’ve only owned one French vehicle, my fun and trouble-free 1987 Renault GTA and I have never owned a moped. This 1957 Motobécane Mobylette Type AV-79 combines the best of those… more»
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Dec 1, 2021 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Scat Pack Spring Special: 1969 Dodge Super Bee
I don’t doubt that we will have plenty of readers who would find the idea of slipping behind the wheel of a classic car that can deliver a sub-15-second ¼ mile ET to be an attractive proposition. When the… more»
Dec 1, 2021 • For Sale • 18 Comments
No Reserve: 1970 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1970 Corvette Convertible is less of a barn find than a driveway find. It has been sitting in the weather since 1988, and it will represent a significant restoration project for its next owner. However, it is a… more»
Dec 1, 2021 • For Sale • 29 Comments
455-Equipped: 1974 Pontiac GTO
By 1974, classics like the Pontiac GTO were feeling the pinch of tightening emission regulations. The GTO still offered respectable performance, but it was a shadow of its former muscular self. The owner of this GTO has decided to… more»
Dec 1, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Cool Custom: 1961 2-Door Ford Ranch Wagon
We uncover two-door station wagons here at Barn Finds with surprising regularity. Many are in less than usable operation such as this rare 1958 Mercury Commuter and that always begs the question of what to do with the car…. more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Barn Find Targa: 1987 Jaguar XJ-SC V12
The Jaguar XJ-SC is one of those automotive curiosities that I would love to add to a collection if I had dollars to burn. It’s such an interesting car, with an overly-complex roof system that was seemingly concocted to… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Final Year Project: 1996 Ford Bronco XLT
First-year and final-year models of almost any collectible car or truck tend to get enthusiasts more excited than the ones that came in between. An early car might have unique features that didn’t carry over to mass production; a… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 7 Comments
W114 Survivor: 1973 Mercedes-Benz 280
This seems like an incredible deal for a running classic Mercedes-Benz that is largely solid and still presents very well despite ten years in storage. The seller notes he has lost his storage arrangement since discovering this 1973 280… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 22 Comments
All Original Survivor: 1980 Chevrolet Monza
The Monza was based upon the same platform that the Chevy Vega was built in the 1970s, adding a sporty flair that Chevy’s other subcompact, the Chevette, didn’t offer. But the Monza was devoid of the early problems that… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Low Mile Twister? 1971 Plymouth Duster
The Plymouth Duster debuted in 1970 as a sporty version of the Valiant. The front end and interior were straight from the Valiant playbook, but it was the option to equip with a 340 V8 that got people excited…. more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 3 Comments
Muscle Car Deal Package: 1972 Plymouth Road Runners
By 1972, interest in muscle cars had waned and Plymouth only built 6,860 Road Runner that year, including the more upscale GTX, no longer a series of its own. So, finding one of these cars is getting harder to… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Plain Jane Project: 1972 Chevrolet Nova
The third generation of the Chevy Nova (1968-72) would be the car’s most popular and in recent years has been a source for Super Sport clones and tributes. The seller’s car is your basic Nova, with a six-cylinder engine… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Stored 14 Years: 1960 Pontiac Catalina
In 1959, the Catalina became the entry-level car in the Pontiac line-up (the name had been used as a trim line back to 1950). Using GM’s new B-body platform, the car looked quite different than previous models. This 1960… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 11 Comments
No Reserve Convertible! 1965 Chevrolet Corvette
It’s hard to make a C2 or “mid-year” Corvette look bad, and even in its rough condition this 1965 Chevrolet Corvette convertible in Rochester, New York shows promise. After receiving some love some two decades ago, the restoration effort… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 25 Comments
Rare Hardtop: 1950 Chrysler Town And Country
Now, here’s a very, very nice surprise in the form of a 1950 Chrysler Town & Country Newport hardtop discovered by Larry D. I have seen plenty of Town & Country examples from this era but never one wearing… more»
Nov 30, 2021 • For Sale • 10 Comments
One-Owner Project: 1971 Ford Mustang Mach 1
The Mach 1 debuted in 1969 as a performance-oriented option package on the Ford Mustang. It would stick around through 1978, make a comeback for 2003-05, and return yet again in 2021 and going forward. The Mustang got its… more»
