It’s been a while since I’ve posted some of the vehicles for sale in my friend’s collection in Georgia, so I thought I’d start with one from the last round of updates I shared back in May. This 1978… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
One of the Best: 1988 Chevy Monte Carlo SS
Saying you have the best of anything is a bold claim, and one that needs to be backed up (in most cases, unless you’re an elected official.) The seller of this 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS claims he’d be… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 12 Comments
V8 Build or Slant 6 Driver: 1971 Dodge Demon
Surprisingly, the seller of this 1971 Dodge Demon has actually spent some time and money fixing the rust on this rare-but-very-base model example. The car is supposedly a longtime Southern California resident with one owner since 1972, but it… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Original Owner LX: 1989 Ford Mustang
Finding an original owner Fox Body is a monumental task these days, especially for a non-Saleen or GT model. The rest of them rarely led a pampered existence like this LX 5.0 model did. Although it now sports some… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale Stories • 24 Comments
Graceland Gift: 1976 Lincoln Continental Mark IV
Elvis Presley was renowned for a number of different characteristics. At the peak of his power, he was one of the greatest entertainers and singers that the world has ever seen. His sad and premature death resonated around the… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Part Out or Project? 1979 Dodge Lil’ Red Express
We’ve featured several Dodge Lil’ Red Express trucks here on Barn Finds over the years. They have ranged from show trucks to projects and this particular one may be the roughest we’ve seen. This one is from 1979 and… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Ran When Parked: 1964 Chevrolet Impala Hardtop
This 1964 Chevrolet Impala Hardtop has been sitting in a barn for a while, and while it might look sad and neglected, what lies beneath is a solid, numbers-matching car just waiting to be rescued and restored. It is… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Low Mileage = High Dollars: 1988 Jeep Wagoneer
A decade ago, an 80s vintage Jeep Wagoneer wasn’t worth much compared to some other classic SUV’s. Well, these trucks are now 30+ years old and have been climbing in value. An article titled “Why Now’s the Time to… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Promising Project: 1969 Dodge Charger
This 1969 Dodge Charger is a project car that is essentially solid and is just looking for the right person to return it to its best. There are a couple of minor items that aren’t original, but these could… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 14 Comments
No Reserve Land Shark: 1986 BMW 635CSI
BMW’s E24-chassis 6-Series remains one of the better choices still available for reasonable money if a German hobby car is on your list. The 635CSI often gets overlooked next to the glorious M6 of the same generation, but the… more»
Jun 30, 2019 • For Sale • 26 Comments
8,415 Original Miles! 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
More impressive to me than a car with 8,500 original miles like this 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is just how it survives going from an ordinary daily driver to cherished classic. At some point, you’d think an owner would… more»
Jun 29, 2019 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Running Rarity: 1965 Rambler Marlin
The stunning styling and availability of some healthy V8 engine options should have ensured that the Marlin was a sales success. Instead, it lasted for a mere three model years, and AMC managed to sell a paltry 17,419 cars… more»
Jun 29, 2019 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Euro-Spec Manual: 1982 Mercedes 280SL
A few days ago, a junkyard owner who knew I liked old-school German cars mentioned to me he had a Mercedes come in that was too clean to scrap. In my mind, I had already worked it out to… more»
Jun 29, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Parked for 25 Years: 1981 Nissan Maxima
After sitting parked in a garage for 25-years, the owner of this 1981 Nissan Maxima has kicked the car back into life and is now ready to move it on to a new home. It is a clean and… more»
Jun 29, 2019 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Big Block Four Speed Convertible: 1971 Corvette
The Devil is, as they say, in the details. Anyone who has restored a vehicle knows that the details are the hardest and most expensive part of any restoration. So, when you look at the Corvette in the main… more»
Jun 29, 2019 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Tasteful Mods: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is one of the few of this generation I’d actually run out and by if it were local. Why? Well, for starters, it has the preferred and rarely-seen manual transmission. For another, it’s got some… more»
