Like a Good Pair of Levi’s: ’86 CJ7 Renegade

No one will disagree that old Jeeps are heaps of fun, but because of the high percentage of owners who use them for off-road exploits, very few remain in good condition. Plus, because of their all-weather friendliness, rust is… more»

Out Of This World: 1968 Mazda Cosmo

My very first car was a Mazda RX-7 and ever since, I’ve had the rotary itch. It got so bad that as a teenager I actually went to the school library and checked out the one book they had… more»

Success Story: 1963 Studebaker Transtar

Back in December, we featured reader Dan M’s sweet Studebaker Transtar as a BF Exclusive. Shortly after we featured it, he had a buyer lined up. A few days after that, the deal was done, but it took the… more»

Ouch! 1969 Camaro Tornado X-11

Tornado one, Camaro zero! What a shame! This 1969 X-11 Camaro is represented as an SS and I see no reason to doubt that claim, but when a barn collapsed on it during a tornado a lot of damage was… more»

Survivor Or Restored: 1965 Corvair Monza 110

Here’s yet another car claimed to have very low mileage, a little over 15,000 miles in this case. This Corvair is listed on Craigslist in Benson, North Carolina for $9,000 or best offer. It certainly looks nice, but it is… more»

It’s A Van, It’s A Plane–It’s A Baron!

One of the more creative uses I’ve seen of an Beechcraft Baron airplane fuselage is this motorized “car shuttle type thing” (to quote the seller) that is listed for auction here on eBay UK. Bidding is currently at only 1,850… more»

About That Dog: 1940 GMC Fire Engine

Here’s yet another fire truck, but this one shows some promise of finding a new life. It’s listed on eBay and priced reasonably at $9,900 or best offer. It’s not too big and it’s shiny and red (at least… more»

Blank Canvas: 1970 Pontiac LeMans Coupe

This could be the blank canvas for your next project, that is, if you’re a Poncho man. This 1970 Pontiac is located in St. Louis, Missouri, and appears here on craigslist. If you’re not a Poncho man, the asking… more»

What Happened To This 1968 Camaro Z/28?

I can only imagine what the story is behind this one. I’m going to guess someone took it out for a spirited drive, gave the 302 V8 a little too much throttle, lost control and wound up in a… more»

From AZ to AU: 1951 Olds 98 Convertible

A few days ago, we wrote up a handsome Oldsmobile 98 Touring Sedan that served as a reminder to some of the high points of the Oldsmobile brand. In general, the 98 lineup was a top-flight model, and if… more»

Pace Car Partner: 1979 Mustang Go Cart

Just the other day, I saw a dealer promo go-cart in the shape of a first-generation Subaru Brat. It was one of those moments of, “Oh, I need to own that,” followed by more sane thoughts about where I’d… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1936 Dodge Coupe Project

I’ve always been a fan of the style and designs of the 1930s. There is just something special about the shapes and curves that designers were experimenting with during the era. This 1936 Dodge Coupe really captures the flowing… more»

Dealer Serviced Survivor: 1975 Corvette

If I was going to buy a Corvette today, I might give this one a long, hard look. While this generation ‘Vette isn’t exactly hard to find, it usually takes some extra searching to weed through the tired project… more»

Fancy A Darrin Dip? 1954 Kaiser Darrin

Reader George A. has sent us this extremely rare find–a 1954 Kaiser-Darrin roadster, complete with its “Darrin Dip” side styling! Not only that, but it’s for sale here on eBay and there’s no reserve! You can find this pretty… more»

Jeff in the Junkyard: Cold and Frozen

Because I value the Barn Finds community, I don’t let some snow and cold get in my way of exploring this nation’s great hidden junkyards. What does slow me down, however, is slipping on a sheet of ice and whacking my… more»

Final Edition: 1981 Datsun 510

When we think of the Datsun 510, it’s easy to picture the 70’s-era model, usually a ’73 or a ’74, tearing up the road course and clad in the familiar BRE Datsun colors. Or, in street form, lowered over… more»

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