Fork In The Road: 1940 Ford Deluxe Tudor

Once upon a time, a poet once threw some words together about encountering a fork in the road.  As the lines between hot rods and restored cars becomes somewhat blurred these days, anyone taking on a new project these… more»

Last Registered In ’66: 1948 Packard Convertible

It seemed fitting that the recent news of the bridge falling at the old Packard plant in Detroit, that a 1948 Packard Custom Eight Victoria would come up for sale to write about. Unlike the building and its…uncertain future,… more»

Sitting Since ’88: 1971 Jaguar XKE Roadster

When the Jaguar XKE Series 2 was introduced in 1968, the requirement to comply with ever-tightening global emissions laws resulted in the car’s 4.2-liter engine losing around 19hp. However, in Roadster form, the weight of the vehicle had dropped… more»

39k Documented Miles: 1977 Chevrolet Malibu Classic

When it comes to selling a car, I have to take my hat off to people like the owner of this 1977 Malibu. They talk about the overall condition of the car as being good but aren’t at all… more»

Garaged Golden Eagle: 1979 Jeep Cherokee

This 1979 Jeep Cherokee Golden Eagle is listed on the Boston craigslist page but is actually hibernating down in South Carolina, where the seller claims it has lead a sheltered existence. The Golden Eagle graphics are still plainly visible… more»

Is This Burnt Big-Block 1967 Corvette Worth Saving?

When you are looking at a classic car, sometimes it is vital not to judge a book by its cover. Barn Finder GC is a person who doesn’t judge, so thank you for referring this Corvette Sting Ray to… more»

1970 Plymouth AAR ‘Cuda Garage Find!

It’s great to see an ad for a rare Mopar muscle car like this 1970 AAR ‘Cuda from a seller with an impeccable feedback record. They have written a very detailed listing as well. You can find the auction here… more»

Drive or Restore: 1965 Rambler Ambassador 990-H

Believe it or not, the 1965 Rambler Ambassador had the same platform as the 1963 to 1964 models. But with fresh styling on the front and rear plus a stretched wheelbase, they looked like completely new cars. Stacked headlights on the… more»

Battered Barn Find: 1934 Ford Five Window Coupe

For such a practical company, Ford certainly found a way to produce some of the most beautiful cars of the prewar era.  Even after these Fords ended up on the back row of used car lots, many were re-imagined… more»

Save From Drag Racing: 1979 Chevrolet LUV

I guess the Big Three American manufacturers in the seventies decided to test the waters with captive import pickups before bringing out their own in the eighties. The LUV was produced by Isuzu for Chevrolet. Apparently, sales were well… more»

40k Original Miles: 1987 Yugo GV

Some cars are named by the manufacturer to reflect their characteristics or their intended purpose. The Mini and the Land Rover are good examples. Some are named for irony. A good example is the Cony Giant. It does seem… more»

Double Door Panel: 1959 VW Bus

If you’re sick of seeing the 21-window VW Buses get all the glory, then now might be the time to get in on what I think will become the next most collectible version: the Type 2 panel van buses…. more»

Spotlessly Clean: 1959 Pontiac Bonneville Hardtop

If appearances count for anything, this 1959 Pontiac Bonneville looks to be one really nice car. Everywhere that you look, the presentation of the car is extremely impressive. From my perspective, this is one of the nicest color combinations… more»

Elegant Econobox: 1988 Dodge Omni

Econoboxes tend to get the short end of the stick; yeah they’re slow, small, and (often) ugly… but hey, at least the Omni can claim Carroll Shelby as a fan! Sadly, this 1988 Dodge Omni is not one of… more»

7,990 Miles? 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z/28

The owner of this 1969 Camaro Z/28 refers to it as a one owner, low mileage vehicle. The odometer indicates that the car has either covered 7,900 miles or 107,900 miles. The owner is claiming the lower figure but… more»

Survivor Notchback: 1979 Toyota Celica

There’s been much written about the newest Toyota Supra after its official public debut a few days ago, reminding us that Toyota occasionally built cars that elevated your heart rate. While the first-generation Supra and Celica cars weren’t necessarily… more»

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