When we think of vehicles that use the descriptor of a “shorty,” it might conjure up images of a shortened VW Type 2 Bus, or a short-bed GM pickup. But there’s even a COE that might use such an… more»
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Sep 9, 2019 • Sightings • 9 Comments
Abandoned Classics On Virginia Farm!
Reader Matt L just emailed us about a Facebook post in a local group that he follows. The group, Abandoned in Virginia, doesn’t necessarily specialize in classic cars rather in abandoned structures, but one of their group members posted… more»
Sep 9, 2019 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Bill Blass’ Pickup: Lincoln Continental Mark VII
The Lincoln Continental Mark VII is one of those cars that’s a bit of a sleeper at the moment for collectors. With handsome looks and reliable 5.0L V8 power, it has the makings of a cheap collector car you… more»
Sep 8, 2019 • For Sale • 46 Comments
Solid Project: 1961 Chevrolet Be Air Bubble Top
This 1961 Chevrolet Bel Air Bubble Top is a pretty forlorn-looking sight at present, but it appears as though there is no reason why it couldn’t be returned to its original glory, or even transformed into a pretty tough… more»
Sep 8, 2019 • For Sale • 38 Comments
Solid Engineering: 1951 GMC Hauler
One of the great attractions of the rat rod scene is the fact that the vehicles not only come in all shapes and sizes but the people who build them demonstrate some pretty fertile imaginations. This 1951 GMC 1-Ton… more»
Sep 8, 2019 • For Sale • 86 Comments
Parked In 1971: 1960 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
Hidden away in this garage since 1971 is a car that has generated more than its fair share of interest since it has emerged into the light of day. It is an extremely solid, one-owner 1960 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz…. more»
Sep 8, 2019 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Owned for 50-Years: 1970 Siata Spring
Finding a Siata Spring for sale today is a bit of a rarity, but we’ve had two very different examples appear here at Barn Finds in close succession. This one looks like a pretty clean example, and it has… more»
Sep 8, 2019 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Road or Race? 1955 Chevrolet Bel Air Gasser
It isn’t that unusual to hear of cars where they have lived a competition life, and when this life has ended, the car is either cut up or scrapped. This 1955 Chevrolet Gasser, which spent its competition life racing… more»
Sep 7, 2019 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Huge Auction! Schurman Iron Ranch Collection
There’s an old saying that says “something is worth what someone is willing to pay for it.” One of the best ways to find out what something is worth is at an auction. Automotive and farm auctions are pretty… more»
Sep 7, 2019 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Driving Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
For the person looking to create the Camaro of their dreams, or who is intent on creating something like a Z/28 clone, this 1969 model might be the perfect car to use as a base for such a project…. more»
Sep 7, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Possible Heirloom: 1923 Ford Model T Roadster
It is a testament to the regard that the motoring public held for Henry Ford’s beloved Model T that while 1923 marked the car’s 16th year in production, it was also the car’s most successful sales year. It was… more»
Sep 7, 2019 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Chasing Classic Cars Star: 1974 Siata Spring
Basing a handmade sports car on Fiat underpinning can offer potential owners of these cars the possibility of plenty of enjoyable motoring miles. It can also provide those same owners with the possibility of their new toy inheriting the… more»
Sep 7, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
It’s Cool To Be Square: 1972 International Travelall
This 1972 International Travelall has been stored since 2006 when the engine quit running, according to the seller. That’s not the best news, but the rest of it should be a straightforward restoration project. It can be found here… more»
Sep 7, 2019 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Custom Deluxe Fire Truck: 1984 Chevy C30 Pickup
This 1984 Chevrolet C30 Crew Cab pickup is a recent retiree from fire department use, and in the classic municipal vehicle tradition, has been well maintained and shows mileage of just over 10,000. The truck is equipped with a… more»
Sep 6, 2019 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Package Deal: 1969 Opel Rekord + 1967 Commodore
This 1969 Opel Rekord C is a rarity on U.S. roads and clearly owned by an Opel enthusiast. The pretty coupe body is still handsome today, and despite having some rust issues to deal with, still looks quite solid… more»
Sep 6, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Rusty Sedan Delivery: 1953 Ford Courier
The Buy-It-Now of just $980 for this 1953 Ford Courier Sedan Delivery is indeed cheap, but it is a pittance compared to what will be needed to bring this panel van back to life. Rust is extensive and the… more»
