Tom’s First Barn Find!

From Tom L – So I think I may have found my first true barn find. Working on a building survey, I walked into an area that apparently hasn’t been visited for a while and came across what appears… more»

1965 Chevrolet Chevelle Big Block Engine!

Do you have a ’65 or ’66 Chevelle SS that’s missing it’s big block and Muncie transmission? Or maybe you’d just like to upgrade your classic with a 396? If you said yes to either of those, this barn… more»

Tres Chic: 1987 Citroen CX 25

Ready to get weird? Check out this rare 1987 Citroen CX 25 here on craigslist, which is a long wheelbase Prestige variant. Though never officially sold in the U.S. market, a few of these oddities did make their way stateside as… more»

Clean Mopar: 1968 Dodge Coronet 440

For a moment I thought this Coronet was the same car we featured back in April that had been found in a Virginian barn and was being offered for $1,600. It’s the same year and color, plus the fact… more»

Big Brother To Minis: 1965 MG 1100 Sedan

As the seller notes in their auction listing here on eBay, Americans might not even know the original Mini had a “big brother.” This former Florida car has been relocated to San Pedro, California and current bids are up… more»

Fastback Valiant: 1966 Plymouth Barracuda

Introduced in 1964, the first three years shared their styling with the Valiant except for the roof-line. Before the days of the econobox hatchback the fastback configuration was considered stylish. This Barracuda 6 cylinder automatic version is listed on… more»

1958 Jaguar XK150 Hot Rod

It’s not all that uncommon to see an XJ6 with a 350, but when was the last time you found a XK150 with the swap? European built engine can make Americans nervous for some reason. I’ll never forget that… more»

A Rare Find: 1965 Shelby Mustang GT 350

This is definitely one of those very special and rare finds. It isn’t exactly a barn find, it’s more of a garage find, but that’s alright given what it is! It’s the amazing story of a fully documented, truly… more»

Original 4×4: 1968 Chevrolet K10

The seller of this short bed Chevy 4×4 claims it is highly original, but I’m not so sure about that. Obviously the wheels and tires aren’t original, but the seller comments on that in their description, plus those aren’t terribly… more»

Aye, Aye, Commander! 1955 Studebaker Restovivor

What a pretty car! All four-door haters check out now, ’cause this car is unabashedly a family sedan and I’m guessing that’s what’s making it relatively affordable considering its condition. This one is somewhere between a survivor and a… more»

Super Crosley: 1951 Crosley Super Sedan

I really like Crosleys, this one included. This is a 1951 Crosley Super Sedan and it’ll need a little spit and polish, and a little welding and interior work, but you can do it! It’s located in Westhampton, New York… more»

MGA Update: Body Work Underway

This past week, we’ve been very busy with the MGA. This is easily the biggest project we’ve taken on yet! So far, things are going quite smoothly. With the body and chassis separated, we have devised a system for getting… more»

BF Exclusive: 409-Powered 1962 Chevrolet Impala

From Tom – My story begins in 1970. A fellow from Cincinnati purchased this ’62 Impala from his boss at the time. He drove the car to school, went to the prom, and used it as any typical teenager… more»

1956 GMC Scenicruiser: Where’s Dave And Wayne?

Almost two years ago we featured an amazing story about two guys and a Scenicruiser (part 1, part 2). Everyone enjoyed following their journey home, so we knew we had to feature this one when both Jim S and… more»

400 Reasons: 1971 Chevy Kingswood

I don’t know what has gotten into me lately, but I find myself really liking classic American station wagons, especially ones with big V8s. I know, most drive like barges, but there is just something appealing about a family… more»

Shiny And Red: 1960 MGA 1600

This MGA is listed on craigslist and on the Performance Auto Gallery for $19,000 (Almost a bargain at half the price?). It was found in a barn in St. Michaels, Maryland and is now located near Washington, DC. This MG was owned… more»

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