BF Classified: 1989 Jaguar XJ-S Cabriolet

Jaguar released the XJ-S as its replacement for the venerable E-Type in 1975, although it is fair to say that the pair followed markedly different philosophies. It was no secret that the company viewed the E-Type as a hard-edged… more»

Road Buggy: 1973 Manx SR2

While Bruce Meyers is best known for his landmark Manx beach buggy, he also designed a road car, beginning with the SR in 1970. The cars were largely provided in kit form, though a few were built by Meyers… more»

Hardtop Survivor: 1971 Cadillac Coupe DeVille

I’ve always thought the fourth-generation DeVille series was one of the best and most elegant designs to wear the DeVille name over its 46-year history. They’re long, low, and have such a unique grille and front-end treatment. The seller… more»

V-Code 440 Six Barrel: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner

This 1970 Plymouth Road Runner appears to be an absolute beauty, and it undoubtedly checks a whole lot of the right boxes, including being a triple-black example.  Judging from the photos, everything looks to be in fine shape all… more»

Rare Italian Off-Roader: 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 M “Matta”

When most people think of Alfa Romeo, it brings to mind an Italian marque with a reputation for producing sweet little cars with a sporting focus. However, there was a time when the company turned its hand to developing… more»

Affordable Harley: Roadmaster Blackhawk Bicycle

If you have long wished to park a classic Harley-Davidson in your garage but can’t scrape together what is typically a five-figure sum to make it happen, this Roadmaster Blackhawk could be an affordable alternative. Okay, you might not… more»

340-Equipped: 1971 Plymouth Valiant Scamp

While some enthusiasts prefer their classics original and unmolested, others are irresistibly drawn to a well-executed custom. If you fall into that category, you may find this 1971 Plymouth Valiant Scamp difficult to ignore. From its sparkling paint to… more»

21k Original Miles: 2004 Ford Thunderbird

The retro trend that emerged during the 1990s and early 2000s didn’t bypass Ford, with the company releasing a new Thunderbird with styling that harked back to the badge’s very beginnings. Initially selling in reasonable numbers, the tally dropped… more»

400/4-Speed: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

The iconic “Screaming Chicken” on the hood can only mean one thing: Our feature car is a Pontiac Trans Am. A 1979 model, this Trans Am has undergone a thorough professional restoration, leaving it presenting beautifully. Add to the… more»

All-Original 1953 Buick Special Riviera

Twenty years ago this September, I saw a ’53 Buick Special Riviera for sale in the newspaper classifieds (remember those?). I knew the car and had been ogling it as it sat in its owner’s driveway for about two… more»

30K-Mile Survivor: 1977 Chrysler Newport 400 V8

Get ready for another mind-blowing low-mile survivor here on Barn Finds. While this 30,000-mile 1977 Chrysler Newport Two-Door Hardtop isn’t a dusty barn find shown parked under boxes and other junk, with chickens on the hood, it’s incredible. The… more»

Garage Find: 1978 AMC Matador Sedan With Barcelona Package

The AMC Matador, perhaps best known as Reed and Malloy’s black-and-white in the final three seasons of Adam-12, presented its protruding proboscis to the marketplace for the final time in 1978, and that marketplace reacted by buying 4,824 sedans, 3,746… more»

Mild Custom: 1972 Jaguar XKE V12 “Speedster”

This 1972 Jaguar XKE V12 has been mildly customized with a fabricated dash, plexi cut-down windshield, a bonnet backdated to the covered-headlight look, and metallic British Racing Green paint with hand-painted pinstripes. The car is said to retain its… more»

Low-Mile Survivor: 1990 Nissan Skyline R32 GTR

Nissan/Datsun developed a reputation during the 1960s and 1970s for producing affordable vehicles that were reliable and well-equipped by the standards of the day. It revealed its sporting credentials when it unveiled its first Z-Car, but it was the… more»

17k Original Miles: 1966 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport

Mileage claims, especially those that are extraordinarily low, must sometimes be taken at face value. However, when they are documented, buyers are often onto a winner. Such is the case with this 1966 Chevrolet Impala Super Sport. The seller… more»

Rare Drop-Top: 1956 DeSoto Fireflite Convertible

This 1956 DeSoto Fireflite Convertible is a rare classic that spent most of its life in a favorable location. Therefore, it has avoided the rust problems that often plague these vehicles. It presents nicely, wearing most of its original… more»

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