Two Years Only: 1958 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser

The Mercury Turnpike Cruiser was only produced for two years, and it featured some innovative ideas and features that helped it to truly stand out. This 1958 Cruiser 2-Door Hardtop is listed for sale here on Craigslist. The car… more»

Original Paint? 1949 Buick Super Eight

It is hard to believe that this 1949 Buick spent 30 years stored in an industrial building, but the seller claims that it did, and it seems to have survived this hibernation quite well. It is now up for… more»

Scary Discount On BF Memberships!

Happy Halloween! While you could dress up and go out Trick-or-Treating, as an adult that might be frowned upon. That doesn’t mean you can’t still treat yourself with a sweet Barn Finds Membership! Just think, instead of giving out… more»

1 of 1331: 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe

Plymouth literature described its top-trimmed 1971 Barracuda Gran Coupe as “Sport with a touch of glamour,” and produced a mere 1331 that year. Thanks to hamtramck-historical.com for some details. This specimen in “upstate New York” seeks a new owner… more»

Rare 1948 Jowett Javelin Project

Although this car has the appearance of a 40’s American car from the front, it’s actually an innovative (for the time) British Jowett Javelin featuring a water-cooled flat four! It’s listed for sale here on eBay.co.uk and is located… more»

Short Bus: 1958 Chevrolet Superior School Bus

This 1958 Chevrolet Superior School Bus has been sitting forlornly in New Mexico for years, according to the seller, and there’s not much left to this short bus body. While I wish there were pictures of the hedge it… more»

Needs Tires: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda

The seller says “was running when parked”. This statement is really a pet peeve of mine. Most things were running when they were last parked unless it was found dead by the road and they got a roll back… more»

Honest 4×4: 1974 Dodge Power Wagon Adventurer

The owner of this 1974 Dodge Power Wagon has named it Brutus, and for my money that seems like a pretty decent name for it. If you would like to own Brutus, you can find it advertised for sale… more»

READER AD: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am

Finding the actual Bandit Trans Am that Burt Reynolds drove in Smokey And The Bandit would be incredible. Heck, even finding one of the cars from the later movies would be awesome. While reader Dale D’s 1980 Trans Am… more»

Phenomenal Survior: 1975 Ford LTD Brougham

For the 1975 model year, Ford discontinued the Galaxie 500 after 16 years and moved the Custom 500 to fleet sales. This enabled them to expand the LTD line further. While model years 1970 to 1974 had both an… more»

Shipwrecked: 1967 Amphicar Project

Wow – for an Amphicar that was supposedly never submerged, this one looks like it found other ways to end up as a rusty hulk. The listing on eBay is short on details, other than stating that this Amphicar… more»

Rusty But Rad: 1974 Hurst/Olds Project

While it may look pretty sad at present, this 1974 Cutlass Hurst appears to have quite solid bones which may make it a candidate for a restoration project. It has been sitting for more than 20 years but has… more»

Semaphore Equipped: 1958 Volkswagen Beetle

Semaphores! Man, I get excited by these old-school turn signals that came on the earliest Beetles, like this 1958 example out in Seattle. The appendages flutter out the B-pillar like a set of delicate wings, letting you know which… more»

Time Capsule Coupe: 1974 Audi Fox

The owner of this 1974 Audi 80 has done an admirable job of preserving what is a highly obscure model seen in very limited numbers today. With a clean body, slim European-market bumpers and period-appropriate phone dial wheels, there’s… more»

Aluminum Bodied Tribute: Ferrari 250 GTO Replica

We’re on a solid run of these “Faux-rraris”, typically based on Datsun 240/260Z underpinnings and mechanical systems. I can’t remember having so many pop up in the years I’ve written for this site, but here we are. What’s most… more»

Viper V10 Powered PT Cruiser Pickup!

The phrase “Stuff an SBC in it” has no meaning in regards to this rad ride. Most of us have thoughts and dreams about shoehorning a gigantic fire-breathing engine into a vehicle that it probably has no business being… more»

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