By 1977, the C3 Corvette design was getting long in the tooth, having been around since 1968, and GM was still on the fence about continuing the car while in the midst of dealing with downsizing models and meeting… more»
Donohue Or Not? 1971 AMC Javelin
Back in the early 1970s, AMC was convinced that the whole “win on Sunday, sell on Monday” was a viable way to take on the Big Three. One of their smartest moves was to hire Roger Penske (yes, that… more»
Unmodified Survivor: 1986 Honda CRX Si
The first-generation Honda CRX Si remains the one car I would like to add to my modest collection of iconic 80s vehicles. I actually do know of where one is that I could see picking up some day when… more»
Drivetrain Rebuilt: 1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo
Despite looking like it’s been put on blocks and forgotten, this 1989 Lotus Esprit Turbo supposedly benefits from a recent engine rebuild and runs excellent with 66,000 miles. The Esprit Turbo was a respected high-performance car when new, offering… more»
Flawless Restoration: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
Sometimes a classic car will appear on the desks here at Barn Finds, and it is really hard to know where to start when discussing it. That is the case with this 1967 Corvette Convertible, because not only is… more»
31k Original Miles: 1972 Ford F-100 Ranger XLT
So often you will see classic pickups like this 1972 Ford F-100 Ranger XLT, and they will show plenty of the sort of wear-and-tear that is part and parcel of a life of hard labor. This one is different… more»
Owned Since 1973: 1965 Volkswagen Beetle
When I am looking for a classic car, one of the most promising attributes that I tend to look for is to find one that has been the subject of long-term ownership by one individual. That is precisely what… more»
Desert Dry Project: 1977 Ford Bronco
There’s a lot going on with this 1977 Ford Bronco, which appears to have some custom modifications made for purposes I don’t yet understand. Among them is a custom third gas tank, some odd storage partition in the back… more»
Parked in 1991: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro
I guess that if you are going to buy a classic Camaro, then buying one that was owned and maintained by a Chevrolet mechanic would have to seem like a pretty decent starting point. That is what the next… more»
Cool Classic: 1923 Ford Model TT Delivery
Early Fords had a well-earned reputation for longevity, and this 1923 Model TT Delivery is no exception. It spent its active life up until 1949 as an ice delivery wagon, before it was dismantled in a barn. The current… more»
Ready to Drive! 1963 Dodge Power Wagon
This is a beast of a truck! Dodge Power Wagons have been produced off and on for over sixty years, beginning during World War II. In fact, you can buy a 2020 Power Wagon today, although it will set… more»
46K Miles: 1978 Cadillac Eldorado
At almost 19-feet in length and the height of American luxury cars at the time, this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado was and still is large and in charge and it’s one beautiful car. This amazing luxury car can be found… more»
Still Running? 1973 Chevrolet Vega With 39K Miles
April 6, 2020, Hi everybody! This one has been relisted and can now be viewed here on eBay. I’m flummoxed, a $6K plus Chevy Vega! Really! Yes, for real and it’s pretty original and definitely not an everyday, sighting,… more»
Twelve Cylinder Project: 1933 Lincoln KA Victoria
Education for the day, for me anyway, surrounds this 1933 Lincoln KA Victoria coupe. I refer to is as an education because I had no familiarity with this fantastic vestige of 1930’s luxury motoring until I stumbled across it… more»
French Toast: 1955 Renault 4CV
Talk about patina, this 1955 Renault 4CV is loaded with surface rust. I mean, patina. These cars were and still are some of the quirkiest cars out there and they have an unusual drivetrain configuration, not to mention the… more»
Never This Nice: 1989 Buick Regal Limited Coupe
This 1989 Buick Regal is one of those cars I remember seeing everywhere when they were less than 10 years young, but they have seemingly all disappeared at this point. While certainly the type of vehicle your grandparents might… more»

















