Shelby Built: 1989 Dodge Dakota

This 1989 Shelby Dakota has been in Southern California since new, and is rust-free with no major body damage. However, it comes with some transmission issues and it is missing some of its Shelby-specific add-ons that will be hard… more»

Bent Window Project: 1953 Porsche 356

If you’re not shopping for a Speedster or a Carrera, the next best bet in 356 ownership is a Pre-A model with the iconic bent windshield. This 1953 example is one of those, putting it amongst the earliest cars… more»

Heavy Duty Dually: 1969 Dodge W300 4×4 Sweptline

This is a beast of a truck with an interesting history.  The truck was originally a 1969 Dodge W300 Sweptline 4×4 dually, although the cab is from a D200 (more on that later).  Found here on eBay with a buy… more»

A Distinctive Daily Driver: 1969 Chevrolet C10

If you have shopped for a late model used truck lately, then you probably have come away disillusioned with the experience.  A good, low mileage truck is difficult to find, and the price of ones that are a few… more»

Restore or Restomod? 1970 Toyota Corona MK II

All-original California cars, those are magic words for a lot of us who live (linger, suffer) in the Midwest and see so many thousands of rusted-out vehicles every day; or worse yet, drive them. This 1970 Toyota Corona MK… more»

1 of 188! 1971 LS6 Chevrolet Corvette

If you love Chevy power, or race against it, you quickly learn that “LS6” means “King of the Hill,” and normally we think of the LS6 Chevelle as the car showing its tail lights to the competition. Jamming any… more»

Diesel 5-Speed: 1981 Audi 5000S

I didn’t know anyone who would have even considered an Audi back in 1981 but I did see a few of them around in our “small” town (100,000 population). This 1981 Audi 5000S diesel 5-speed would have stood out… more»

Stalled SEMA Suburban: 1966 Chevrolet 4×4

This is your opportunity to finish a very high-end build that was started for the SEMA show.  SEMA is the Specialty Equipment Market Association and their annual show in Las Vegas draws thousands of the top builders, manufacturers and… more»

Mostly A Mystery: 1932 Chevrolet DeLuxe Phaeton

Imagine cruising with the top down in this old Chevy. Wouldn’t it be grand to finish the restoration of this grand Phaeton? Unfortunately, pre-war cars like this 1931 Chevy are often not worth restoring because a nice example can… more»

Driven To Church And Back: 1976 Ford Maverick

It’s hard to think import-fighter when looking at this 1976 Ford Maverick now, but in the 1970s it was. This small sedan is listed on eBay with a buy it now price of $5,900 or you can make an offer…. more»

Promising Project: 1930 Harley-Davidson

This 1930 Harley Davidson V is said to be a true barn find.  It was apparently rescued from a barn around twenty years ago and put back on the road.  It can be found here on eBay with a… more»

1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 Story

Tucked away in a Mike Wagner’s Wisconsin plating shop, this dusty yet solid 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 waited “at least” twenty-five years. One connection led to another, and a deal was struck to sell the car to a… more»

It’s All About That Bass: 1972 Ford Mustang Grande

This 1972 Ford Mustang Grande, a 351 Ram Air version, starts with the legendary bass rumble and growl as witnessed by the short video the seller has posted in the ad found here on eBay. To refresh your Mustang… more»

Desert Sighting: Mystery Find

We always love to see a good roadside sighting, but reader Michael H didn’t spot this mystery find parked along the side of the road. Rather, he spotted it while out on a hike in the McDowell Mountain Preserve…. more»

Stout Tow Rig? 1975 Chevrolet Suburban

Station wagons are really popular these days but if you need a bit more room and good towing capacity to drag your gear around, these old Suburbans are great. In California, it’s even better if they are from 1975… more»

128 Original Documented Kiwi Miles! 1958 Studebaker Champion

No, that’s not a typo, and yes, it’s very well documented. This right hand drive 1958 Studebaker Champion comes with quite a story! Thanks to Barn Finds reader Brent for sending us this fabulous survivor from Auckland, New Zealand. It’s… more»

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