When we think of police cars, it’s easy to jump right to V8 powered, rear-wheel drive sedans that are equally capable at smoky burnouts as they are at hauling criminals. But at some point in time, Volvo got into… more»
Another One! 1980 Bonneville Coupe Survivor
While not quite as nice as the 1978 we featured recently, this 1980 Pontiac Bonneville might be worth considering anyway if you like large, boxy GM coupes! This one is selling for less than half of what that one went… more»
A Pair Of Z28’s – Choose One?
There’s not a whole lot of difference between a 1978 and a 1980 Z28, but there sure is a lot of difference in the condition (and price) of these two cars! The rust colored 1978 is located in York, Pennsylvania, and… more»
Wagons Ho! 1969 Ford LTD Country Squire
Williamson, New York isn’t exactly the Wagons-Ho idea of the wild west, but it’s where this car is located. This 1969 Ford LTD Country Squire is on eBay with less than three days left on the auction and a… more»
Survivor Or Restored? 1931 Ford Model A Tudor
The owner of this Mode A for sale on craigslist in Napa, California says it is original, but perhaps it’s an older restoration. The asking price of $9,750 seems high, especially for a car that doesn’t run, and it’s… more»
Barn Find 1969 Jaguar E-Type
Many times I am frustrated by the way people advertise barn finds. Either they don’t clean up the car at all and you can barely tell what the pictures are supposed to be of, or it’s all cleaned up… more»
Cheap Classic: 1973 MG Midget Find
I guess this could be called a Quonset hut find, based on the pictures? Anyway, it’s a 1973 MG Midget complete with hardtop for year-round driving. It’s located in Toano, Virginia and is listed for sale here on craigslist,… more»
Pony In Distress: 1968 Ford Mustang Coupe
“My little pony, my little pony, I comb and brush her hair. My little pony, my little pony, I tie a ribbon to show how much I care.”
Hurricane Change: 1969 Olds Toronado
Mother Nature can wreck havoc with our plans at any time. The seller of this highly-original Oldsmobile Toronado found this out when Hurricane Hermine did some significant damage to his house in Florida, effectively changing his plans for carrying… more»
deVille’s In The Details: 1968 Cadillac Convertible
Straight outta Memphis is this 1968 Cadillac deVille convertible. It’s also a candidate for our ever-popular “What’s It Worth?” department here at Barn Finds. This fine brown ride appears here on craigslist. The asking price is $3,000.
Parts Or Project? 1974 MGB V6
The one thing that makes this MGB listed on eBay worth considering is the price of $1,500. The body looks straight. Perhaps it’s not rusty. The previous owner had installed a Ford V6. The current owner swapped it out… more»
Cannibal Special: 1965 Oldsmobile 442
“The Cannibal chews up Tigers, Barracudas, Wildcats… the works.” At least that’s what the radio spot said when Brace Oldsmobile in Kansas City, Missouri attempted to drum up some extra 442 sales. There isn’t much information about this dealer… more»
Feel The Pain: 1966 Chevrolet Corvette Project
It’s not just the cars, it’s the stories. This is yet another, basket-case mid-year Corvette project car. I chose this one to write up because I empathize, I feel the guy’s pain.
Titled for the 1st Time: 1967 Firebird
What an interesting story there is behind this dusty Firebird. According to the seller’s description, this 1967 example is an untouched original that has just been titled for the first time. It was apparently a new car trade in… more»
Pierre Cardin Interior: 1973 AMC Javelin AMX 401
This Javelin may not look like much today, but this was one heck of a car when it was new! Not only was it equipped with AMC’s largest engine option and the GO Package (which added upgraded gauges, suspension,… more»
$3,000 50 MPG Diesel! 1982 Volkswagen Jetta
Here’s another Iowa beauty: this is a 1982 Volkswagen Jetta two-door sedan and it’s a diesel! It’s in the city made famous by the movie, Music Man – Mason City, Iowa. It’s on Craigslist for a coo-coo nutty low price… more»