Originally designed by BMC as a contender to be a multi-use vehicle for the British military forces, the Moke failed to win military support for one very simple reason: As an off-road vehicle, it simply didn’t possess the ground… more»
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Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Classic Ford: 1925 Ford Model TT Grain Truck
Although he was initially unwilling to admit it, by 1925 Henry Ford had begun to acknowledge what his son Edsel, and those around him had been saying. They knew that the Model T was outmoded, and a replacement was… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
289 V8 Powered: 1964 Ford Econoline 1-Ton
“Shorter, lighter, and easier to maneuver”, The E-series pickup seems like it should have been such a big hit that they would still be made today. This example is a cool custom with a series of built-in tool boxes… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • Classifieds • 11 Comments
Dry Arizona Find! 1969 Chevrolet Suburban
Two words that bring hope to any vintage project are “Arizona find.” Vehicles that have spent their life in Arizona haven’t been subjected to rain and road salt like their northern counterparts. This 1969 Chevrolet Suburban was said to have come from Arizona and can be found… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Lots of Interest: 1967 Pontiac Firebird
Here at Barn Finds we sometimes see project cars that have been listed, and they have generated little interest among potential buyers. At other times we will see cars like this 1967 Firebird, where interest has been extraordinary. At… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Ever Seen One? 1966 Ferves Ranger
If you were at the Turin, Italy Motor Show in 1966, you may have seen one of these before. If not, this is probably your first time. You are looking at a 1966 Ferves Ranger, which is based on… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Solid Investment: 1966 Austin Healey 3000 Mk III
Introduced in 1964, the Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III was an evolution of the car that was originally introduced in 1959. While there were a total of 17,712 Mk IIIs built, they are a car that retains a strong following,… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Only 6K Miles: 1976 Dodge Aspen Custom
In 1976, Chrysler brought out its new compacts, Plymouth Volare and Dodge Aspen, and ran them side by side for one year only with their old compacts, the Plymouth Valiant and Dodge Dart. Dodge proclaimed in its sale brochure… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Parked For Years: 1971 Ford LTD Convertible
I’m not sure where this LTD Convertible has been parked for what is apparently many years, but it looks like it was somewhere pretty dark and damp, judging by the external appearance of the car. While it doesn’t look… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • Stories • 35 Comments
Mr. T’s Tandem Van Found And Rescued!
Serious fans of the A-Team will pity the fool who thinks this Van is the one used in the show. While it’s painted in a similar paint scheme, the extra set of wheels in the back instantly gives away… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Cheap Jeep: 1989 Jeep Comanche SporTruck
Since it’s my birthday today (Friday), I thought I’d be shamelessly-selfish and write about vehicles that I would personally love to have. On the list would be another small pickup like this 1989 Jeep Comanche SporTruck. This one can… more»
Dec 23, 2018 • For Sale • 42 Comments
Epitome Of Mediocrity: 1986 Chevrolet Chevette
If you’re in the mood for a good chuckle I urge you to check out the Craigslist ad for this ’86 Chevette! The seller provides a hilarious write-up and might just have serious potential as a stand-up comic! Better… more»
Dec 22, 2018 • For Sale • 9 Comments
20K Original Miles: 2002 Honda S2000
I have fond memories of the 2002 Honda S2000 roadster, as a good friend of mine from high school got one not too long after landing his first real job. The car was a dream of his, and while… more»
Dec 22, 2018 • For Sale • 9 Comments
43k Original Miles: 1981 AMC Spirit
Here’s an interesting little gem for sale in the Stockton, California area. This 1981 AMC Spirit, submitted by reader Pat L, is said to only have 43,000 original miles and can be found here on Craigslist.
Dec 22, 2018 • For Sale • 39 Comments
Going Out In Style: 1938 Cadillac Hearse
Many cultures have different ways of honoring their loved ones, but the automobile has always held a special role of honoring those who have passed. This 1938 Cadillac Hearse is quite ornate, and is certainly a work of art… more»
Dec 22, 2018 • For Sale • 27 Comments
11,511 Miles! 1983 Buick LeSabre Custom
Were you alive in 1983? If so, were you listening to The Police or Michael Jackson? They topped the charts that year and hair bands weren’t a big thing yet. Speaking of hair, gray hair, this 1983 Buick LeSabre… more»
