I’ve always been intrigued when I see an old military vehicle rolling down the road. I don’t know if it’s the aggressive stance and treads or that simple, bare-bones styling but they’ve always grabbed my attention. After recently being… more»
So Much For So Little: 1964 Peel P50 Project
You’ve probably seen the Top Gear segment where Jeremy Clarkson drives a Peel P50 around the streets of London and inside the offices of the BBC. This exposure helped elevate this obscure microcar into the public eye alongside Messerschmitt… more»
Woody On The Inside: 1932 Plymouth Coupe
One of the best kept secrets in the classic car world is just how wonderful a vintage four cylinder Plymouth is. Built from 1928 through 1932, these low priced cars were intended to compete with the Ford Model A… more»
327/4-Speed Project: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
When it was new, this 1969 Camaro would have been a very desirable car. Even today, in good condition it would still be desirable. Unfortunately, time hasn’t been kind to this car, but is it beyond help? You will… more»
Custom Two Door: 1963 Chevy Nova Wagon
These days, I am coming to grips that children demand more space in a vehicle. As I mentioned on an earlier post, I’m hunting for a clean Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 as my two-door BMWs are growing increasingly useless. I’m… more»
V12 5-Speed! 1987 Lister Jaguar XJS
One of the perks of being a Barn Finds writer is that we get to look over a lot of really neat cars for sale. That can also be a curse, as there are always too many cars and… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1970 Porsche 914-6 Project
There’s been a lot of talk lately about the little Porsche 914 and it’s six-cylinder sibling, the 914-6. There seems to be quite a bit of confusion about the 914-6 and what makes it so special. While based on… more»
18k Mile Rarity: 1987 Buick Regal Limited Turbo
It’s not hard to spot a Buick Grand National with its all black paint and unique turbo emblems on the fender. It’s a little harder to spot the Grand National’s lesser-known sibling, the Regal Limited Turbo. That’s why this… more»
Toy Box Find: Marx Big Wheel Still In The Box!
One of my all-time favorite toys as a kid was my Big Wheel! I can almost guarantee that a few of you have memories of sliding around on one of these plastic trikes. Marx claimed they were a safe… more»
Lost Storage: 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
Classic Alfa Romeo Spiders don’t come along very often and when they do, they tend to be perfection on wheels or basket cases. A 1986 Alfa Spyder that is somewhere in the middle of the two extremes is for… more»
Chicken Coop Find: 1964 Ford Mustang
When I was a boy we had chickens, and the only thing in our chicken coop was the aforementioned poultry. The owner of this Mustang found it residing in a chicken coop where it had been since 1978, and… more»
Say It Ain’t Snow: 1970 Mercury 250ER
Winter is here! Well, it’s not here but it’s near, at least the winter that involves snow and cold for a few million of us who live in areas that get snow. Here’s a way to make snow great… more»
Patina At Its Best: 1956 Cadillac Sedan DeVille
Cadillac was enjoying increasing popularity in the 1950s. After having introduced the Coupe DeVille years earlier, Cadillac introduced a 4 door version of the hardtop, the Sedan DeVille, in 1956. There were 41,732 of the Sedan DeVille sold in… more»
17 Hours Since New: 1984 Glasply Alaskan
While we’ve featured interesting boats on Barn Finds in the past, it’s rare to find a seafaring vessel that is a genuine time-capsule discovery. This 1984 Glasply Alaskan has just 17 hours of operation since new, and the seller speculates… more»