Affordable Garage Find: 1965 Ford Mustang Project

This 1965 Ford Mustang here on Craigslist has plenty of grime present on the outside and a few parts missing, but as I try to imagine what the body looks like underneath that layer of layer of soot I… more»

SS 396 Project: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

Launched in 1967, the Chevy Camaro would prove to be quite the adversary to the Ford Mustang. Going into the 1970s, it would solidly hold second place in sales. The car was little changed in 1968, the most visible… more»

1 of 1,987: Limited-Edition America II 1986 Cadillac Eldorado

  “America II is to yachting what Cadillac is to automobiles – an American standard for the world.”  That’s how Cadillac positioned its special limited-edition Eldorado that was a byproduct of Cadillac becoming the first corporate sponsor of the… more»

Semi-Automatic! 1968 Fiat Idromatic

Based on the popular (on its home turf in Italy) Fiat 850, the Idromatic was Fiat’s alternative to the VW Beetle and others who dabbled with semi-automatic transmissions. While engineeringly interesting, the little cars were sluggish and only suited… more»

6k Mile 1988 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

The General Motors G-Bodies were restyled for 1981, with the Buick Grand National first going into production the following year and understandably getting most of the gearhead fanfare from the bunch until its demise in 1987.  But the Chevrolet… more»

No Reserve 4×4: 1994 Ford Bronco

As the enthusiast vehicle market continues to go through a bit of a correction, the upside for most of us is that reasonable prices and expectations are coming back into the hobby. A few years ago, I would have… more»

British Special: Turner Sports Car

Jack Turner was minding his own business – racing MGs in the 1940s and building one-off specials – when other racers began coming to him to improve their own cars. John Webb, John Tojeiro, Ken Rose – race drivers… more»

Unfinished Driver Project: 1930 Ford Model A Roadster

Some cars simply can’t help but be cool. They might not instantly spring to mind on anyone’s “Top 10” list, but they possess an indefinable aura that guarantees they will attract attention. Such is the case with this 1930… more»

Trucking Old School: 1923 Pierce-Arrow Truck

We are lucky to live in a country where you can see many examples of cars and light trucks in America’s history by going to a show or reading websites like Barn Finds.  Commercial trucks are a different story. … more»

Recently Revived: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe

This 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Split Window Coupe has been part of the same family since 1975, but it was only recently revived after hibernating since 1990. It runs and drives, and its overall presentation might motivate the new owner… more»

Parked in 2005: 1956 Chevrolet Nomad

Every time I see a Tri-Five Chevrolet Nomad, my thoughts instantly turn to the 1955 version accidentally destroyed by Tim Allen’s accident-prone character in the 1990s TV Sitcom “Home Improvement.” Thankfully, this 1956 example has avoided that fate but… more»

Mod California Wrecker: 1969 Ford F-250 4×4 Highboy

…and now for something completely different. Check out this California Cool 1969 Ford F-250 Highboy Wrecker that has been well maintained and is still up for the job. As Nick the seller states, “This is NOT a tired, worn-out… more»

Update: 1968 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser With 46k Original Miles

UPDATE 12/16/2023: A recent trend has emerged where owners don’t taste success on their first attempt to sell their beloved classic. Some of this may be due to the general market downturn during the past year. However, with the… more»

The One to Buy: 1988 Pontiac Fiero Formula

This Pontiac Fiero is what some would consider the best spec to buy outside of the 1988 Fiero GT. The Formula is the ideal incarnation of the original design with some desirable cosmetic upgrades, from updated bumpers to the… more»

One of Two? 1969 Chevrolet Corvette 427 ZL1

Well, this one’s going to get the comments going! Could it be that this is one of only two Corvettes built in 1969 with the famed all-aluminum ZL1 427 CI V8? That’s what the seller claims and it seems… more»

Canned Coupe: 1938 Ford Coupe

We have seen all kinds of attempts to keep project cars out of the weather here at Barn Finds.  From climate-controlled palatial garages to the dreaded blue tarp, the pictures you see on this site are a testament to… more»

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