No Reserve: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

The First Generation Mustang has become something of a staple at Barn Finds, and the condition of cars that we have featured over more than a decade has varied widely. This 1966 Convertible could best be described as a… more»

Original 427/4-Speed: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette With 33k Genuine Miles

Some classics represent a triumph of style over substance, lacking the level of performance promised by their appearance. Such criticism could not be leveled against this 1966 Chevrolet Corvette courtesy of the big-block nestled securely in its engine bay…. more»

No Reserve Blue Plate: 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass

Classics like this 1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass pose a set of choices for potential buyers. It is a genuine two-owner survivor with no rust issues. Therefore, treating it to a cosmetic refresh would be straightforward, and most enthusiasts would choose… more»

Back Yard Find: 1951 Cadillac Series Sixty-Two

“Cadillac Presents Four Great New Series of Cars for 1951,” so proclaims the Caddy sales brochure 74 long years ago. And the bread and butter of that line-up appears to be the Series Sixty-Two, such as this four-door sedan… more»

Perfect As-Is? 1934 Ford Model 40 Five-Window Coupe

If you’ve taken stock of the state of the world lately, you’ve probably come to the same conclusion I have: There aren’t enough original prewar Fords in it. Bidders on eBay agree; with seven days left in the auction… more»

$10 Million Barn Find: Jay Leno Reveals The Rarest Mercedes Gullwing

If an automobile find is exciting enough to pique the interest of Jay Leno, there’s not a much better indicator that something special is going on, especially when the car sold at auction for nearly $10 million.  That’s the… more»

Unmolested Dry Climate: 1973 Pontiac Trans Am

The 1973 Trans Am came in only three colors – Buccaneer Red, Brewster Green and Cameo White. This example is painted in Code 11 Cameo White and is located for sale in Powell, Wyoming. Pontiac delivered only 4,802 Trans… more»

Pretty Parts Car: 1981 DeLorean DMC-12

This 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 has a salvage title and probably an interesting history. It was recently discovered in a private collection after sitting for many years. The car was apparently salvaged back in 1989 and saved from a salvage… more»

Seller Lost Interest: 1966 Chevrolet Impala

Chevrolet had a record sales year in 1965, selling more than a million full-size automobiles. So, it’s not surprising that demand would be off for the similar 1966 editions. Yet Chevy managed to crank out more than 47,000 Impala… more»

Code 50 Solar Gold: 1978 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1978 Pontiac Trans Am is located for sale in Tamworth, New Hampshire. It is listed for sale here on eBay with a Buy  It Now Price of $9,500 or the option to bid on the auction which expires… more»

Woodie With An Accent: 1962 Austin Countryman

Usually, when the subject of a “woodie” comes up, one thinks about the great, genuine wood-paneled station wagons from such marques as Ford, Buick, Chrysler, and others. Well, the British got in on the act too, and stayed with… more»

Good Driver: 1968 Oldsmobile Toronado

One of the keys to happiness in the world of car collecting is flexibility. It’s easy to get bogged down in the price of things (new cars on the dealer lot, cars crossing the block at the TV auctions,… more»

One-Family-Owned: 20K Mile 1989 Cadillac Allante

A perfect Texas setting for a perfect Texas car, this 1989 Cadillac Allante has been in the same family since new and has only traveled 20,336 miles over the last 36 years. Even more unusual, this one is reported… more»

Bostonian Edition: 1990 Mercury Cougar LS

If there’s one thing the domestic automotive brands are good at, it’s creating a special edition out of thin air. The Big 3 love themselves a trim package that fattens the bottom line without adding significant value for the… more»

Only 9,800 Miles? 1973 Ford Mustang

By 1973, the leader of the once-hot “pony car” market had become anemic, at least in terms of sales. From a peak of 607,000 units in 1966, the Ford Mustang saw deliveries drop to barely 135,000 copies seven years… more»

Ran When Parked: 1971 Honda Z600 Project

Who remembers the Honda Z600 of the early 1970s? It may have been the smallest production car sold in the U.S. at the time, with a length of just 123 inches and weighing around 1,300 lbs. It was the… more»

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