Power Pack: 327-Equipped AMC Marlin

While we have discussed the AMC Marlin in the past here at Barn Finds, I can’t recall the last time we featured a rare 327-equipped model. This 1965 Marlin here on craigslist may look a tad rough, but it was well-optioned from… more»

Can’t Restore It: 1969 Datsun 2000

These days, it seems like everyone hawking a car on eBay or craigslist wants it be a restoration candidate, or goes on and on about how valuable it will be once finished. Well, the seller of this very original… more»

My Spitfire Needs A New Home!

Update – Well after adding Bars Leak Fix and letting it set, I’ve been able to put some miles on the car. And boy is it running like a top now! I keep checking the coolant level thinking it’s… more»

Not A Bus Or A Van, But A Pickup!

One of the more practical variants of the classic VW Bus platform is this pickup. This late T1 version needs a lot, but there are some solid bones here. It’s located in Corona, California and is being offered for… more»

Italian Flagship! 1971 Lancia 2000 Sedan

This is a car you don’t see every day! Lancia’s are well known in Europe, but you don’t see them on this side of the Atlantic very often, and I’ve never seen this particular model before. It’s a 1971… more»

Royalty? 1980 Chevrolet El Camino By The Road

Although this 1980 Chevrolet El Camino’s owner has retired, this old vehicle has plenty of life left in it! I saw this Chevrolet beside the road today just south of Garner, North Carolina. The sign on the side of… more»

Local Find: 1970 Volkswagen Beetle

Sometimes you find classics for sale in the most unusual places. I was driving by a used car lot today that specializes in late model foreign cars and spotted a little yellow classic on the back row. I turned… more»

Super Cheap: 1929 Ford AA Truck

This old truck is listed on craigslist for a very reasonable $3,400 or best offer. It runs and drives. I think it looks really cool, but perhaps that’s just me! Luckily for me it’s far away in Duluth, Minnesota…. more»

Fabulous ’51: Olds Rocket 88

First introduced in 1949, Oldsmobile’s Rocket 88 was the factory hot rod of its time. With its relatively light weight body (3,507 pounds) it shared with Chevy and Pontiac, the Olds engine bay was stuffed with the company’s modern… more»

Field Find Ford: 1929 Tudor

This 1929 Ford Model A Tudor for sale in Madison, Connecticut on here on craigslist is pretty crusty, and has definitely seen better days. The seller does not have much to say about it, but the pictures do tell… more»

Black Plate Driver: 1966 Chevy Chevelle

While your average modern family sedan may not inspire thoughts of future desirability, the passage of time slowly begins to strip away the veneer of “boring dad-mobile” and make vintage kiddo haulers more appealing. This 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle here on… more»

Rocker And Roller: 1966 Dodge Dart 270 Wagon

This car is a roller and it could be a rocker. It’s a 1966 Dodge Dart 270 Wagon “roller”, as in, it has no engine. It’s in New Pine Creek, Oregon, right on the border of California and Oregon, a… more»

Adventure Seeker: 1986 Toyota Van

A few days ago, I stumbled upon an old Toyota van that may become my next project. It’s a long shot, but there are a lot of reasons why I want it (that I won’t get into here). But… more»

Real Big Block: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS

I know, I need to stay away from these rusty projects, but this Impala is an SS 396 with it’s numbers matching engine and even factory A/C! Really the only way this project could get better, besides being rusty… more»

396/4-Speed: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro SS

Don’t let the multicolored body panels fool you. This is the one you want if you are on the hunt for an early Camaro. It’s a first year car and is equipped with the SS package, L78 396 V8,… more»

Bad With Plaid: 4-Speed ’78 Pinto Wagon

We like Pinto wagons here, as you can see by the ones we’ve featured. This one actually has my favorite front end being a 1978, although I’d want to replace the broken grille. This pretty solid, largely original car… more»

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