Backyard Find: 1969 Jaguar E-Type

This 1969 Jaguar E-Type is yet another project-grade example of the desirable sports car, this one appearing to reside in very un-Jaguar-like surroundings of a messy backyard. The seller notes he purchased it out of a collection and has… more»

No Reserve Roadster: 1959 Triumph TR3

There’s something about a 2-seat British roadster I find very appealing. Maybe oddly appealing? I guess it depends who is the judge of that statement. I know there’s no such thing, but even more appealing is the prospect of… more»

Nicest One Left? 1980 Subaru 1600 DL 4×4

I was a rabid Subaru fan a couple of years ago. I would have been such a serious bidder on this car that it may not even be showing up here on Barn Finds because I would have made… more»

Solid First Year: 1963 Buick Riviera

I was raised in a household where the majority of our family cars wore the blue oval badge, and I do admit that I will always have a soft spot for Ford products. However, from the moment that I… more»

Pole Barn Find: 1962 Buick Wildcat With 12K Miles

Now here’s a for-real barn find and a pretty substantial discovery at that, a first-year, 1962 Buick Wildcat. The story goes that the previous long term owner’s husband purchased this car for her in late 1962 and she only… more»

No Reserve Project: 1969 Jaguar E-Type

This 1969 Jaguar E-Type is a Series 2 example that is equipped with the preferred manual gearbox. It has some needs, as the bodywork is rough and the interior requires full restoration. The seller has listed it as a… more»

Clean Californian: 1966 Ford Thunderbird

Classics like this 1955 Ford Thunderbird seem to pose that age-old question: Do you drive it as it currently stands, or do you treat it to a restoration first? Of course, you could always strike a compromise by undertaking… more»

Long Stored Junior: 1967 Alfa Romeo GT 1300

This 1967 Alfa Romeo 1300 GT has recently emerged from a private collection where it was stashed for 30 years. The condition is said to be quite good, thanks to its decades of indoor captivity, which has the upside… more»

C-Code Driver: 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe

There’s probably a business in helping people post craigslist ads because here’s an example where the seller—with a really nice car—does almost everything wrong. The automobile in question is a 1966 Ford Mustang Coupe with desirable 289 V-8, for… more»

39K Miles! 1986 Oldsmobile Toronado

The first year of the fourth-generation Toronado blew more than a few collective minds when it hit the market. The last generation cars were much smaller than the historic second-gen cars were and the new small version didn’t go… more»

50k Mile Survivor: 1979 Ford Bronco Ranger XLT

If Ford ever had any doubts that it was making the right move by introducing a 2nd Generation Bronco in 1978, then they only needed to look at the sales figures to realize that they had backed a real… more»

Bodyman Special! 1970 Chevrolet Malibu SS 4-Speed

Sometimes called The Ultimate Muscle Car, Chevrolet’s ’70 Chevelle SS 454 boasts the highest horsepower rating of the classic muscle car era, 450! This 1970 Chevrolet Malibu SS in Federal Way, Washington may well be a genuine SS 454,… more»

Cheap 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 Project!

You don’t have to study this project closely to tell that it’s going to be a huge project to undertake. That being said, this is a genuine Chevelle SS396 and it’s being offered for just $5,000, possibly cheaper! It’s… more»

Sitting For Decades: 1948 Diamond T Model 201

Most of us have been sitting around too much the last couple of months, just imagine if you’ve been sitting around for decades like this 1948 Diamond T Model 201 pickup has been? You think you need work! This… more»

Museum Piece: 1985 Oldsmobile Calais Pace Car

The Oldsmobile Calais was a sleek, modern-looking upgrade from the previous year’s Olds Omega, a somewhat clunky-looking, blocky X-body car that lived up to its name as far as ending in 1984 (Omega = the last or the end)…. more»

Stash Of Classic Chevrolet Barn Finds!

Reader Dale S recently discovered a great stash of classics. And he was even able to buy two of the three vehicles! Besides the 1957 Chevrolet Truck seen above, he also found a ’60s Chevrolet Greenbrier and a 1956… more»

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