Reader Sighting: Thunderbird Barn Find

From Chris R – Good afternoon, I have been storing my camper in a friend of a friend’s barn for the last couple of years. When I went to pick it up this past weekend, I asked the owner of… more»

Medium-Sized Luxury: 1977 Lincoln Versailles

The Lincoln Versailles was not a bad car despite the reputation of that era and having been obviously designed after the much less expensive Ford Granada. This 1977 Lincoln Versailles with 41,000 miles looks like it was just plucked… more»

Cheap Classic: 1985 Chevrolet Citation V6

Do we dare call this Citation a classic? That might be a stretch, but by definition it is old enough. They were actually quite popular when new too with over a million sold. It may not be exciting, but… more»

Eight Ford Festivas For Only $900!

We wouldn’t normally get too excited about a Ford Festiva, but when there’s a whole hoard of anything, we take notice. The seller states that they have eight of these little guys and a huge stash of parts that… more»

Still Gorgeous: 1940 Ford Tudor Sedan

Automobile design is a fickle thing.  Some designs become instant classics, while others flop entirely.  Ford had a long string of styling winners.  Part of the reason was Edsel Ford’s eye for design and his good sense to hire… more»

Future Collectible? 2001 Honda Civic

Trust fund babies and high-rollers, this 2001 Honda Civic could be your next ride! This weekend project car is listed on eBay in beautiful Saint Helena, California with an unmet opening bid of $450. Grab your duct tape and let’s… more»

Crate Find: 1977 Triumph Bonneville With Zero Miles!

This auction is for a brand-new, in the crate 1977 Triumph Silver Jubilee Limited Edition bike, literally preserved in its shipping wrapper, never opened. The Silver Jubilee was built to commemorate the first 25 years of Queen Elizabeth II’s… more»

Happy 50th Birthday Hot Wheels!

If you like Barn Finds, then there’s a good chance you have owned a Hot Wheels or two. They are supposedly for kids, but I sure see a lot of old guys sifting through those blister packs at the supermarket!… more»

Engine Swap Victim: 1989 BMW M3 at Copart

The BMW E30 M3 is one of the more popular 1980s collector cars at the moment, but prices have cooled on those less-than-perfect specimens. This example is listed as part of a Copart auction with some minor cosmetic damage,… more»

Free Gear For New BF Members!

You might not have a barn find sitting in our garage right now, but chances are the you have a set of keys! So, why not spruce up that boring old key ring with an official Barn Finds key… more»

28,000 Original Miles: 1972 Suzuki LJ10

When I purchased my 1981 Toyota HiAce a few years ago, I may have mentioned the individual I purchased it from maintained about 20 acres of automobiles on his property. The cars and trucks were all in various states… more»

Shovels, Jaguar And A Whippet Oh My! Classic Car Estate Sale

Would you like an armored Mercedes or perhaps an electric car? (batteries not included) How about a collection of cufflinks or perhaps a Grumman concession truck and some hot dog carts? There’s an interesting collection of vehicles and other… more»

$999 With Free Patina! 1953 Plymouth Cranbrook

From an era when a top of the line model consisted of features like a heater, this 1953 Plymouth Cranbrook is one good looking ride. It’s listed on eBay in Broomfield, Colorado with a buy it now price of… more»

Humorous Potential? 1965 Ford F-250 Ice Cream Truck

At one time there were about 2,000 of these Good Humor Trucks on the streets of America. Are you old enough to remember the wonders and delights of youth? Was there an ice cream truck in your summers? What… more»

BF EXCLUSIVE: 1964 Corvair Monza Spyder Convertible

This 1964 Chevrolet Corvair Monza Spyder Convertible is not just a multiple box-checker, it’s a Barn Finds Exclusive! This rear-engine, turbo-powered, manual-transmission-shifted, drop-top (see, that’s what I was talking about checking boxes!) Corvair is located in Buffalo, New York… more»

330-HP 390 V8: 1965 Mercury Park Lane Marauder

Normally when we think of a Park Lane from this era we automatically think of it having a breezeway – operable back window. This 1965 Mercury Park Lane Marauder is an exception. This great looking car is listed on… more»

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