Future Collectible? 2000 Honda Insight 5-Speed

The word unusual doesn’t begin to describe what has been called the first gas-electric hybrid vehicle in the United States, the Honda Insight. It’s tiny, it’s a two-seater, it has rear fender skirts, and it’s available with a five-speed… more»

One-Owner Survivor: No-Reserve 1972 Chevrolet C10

If you’re like me, you’ll never get tired of seeing old farm trucks on the pages of Barn Finds, and we like them all the better when they’re of the one-owner variety. This 1972 Chevy C10 was bought new in Denver,… more»

What’s A Matador? 1975 AMC Coupe

Generally, in modern times, a two-door and a four-door automobile model look pretty much the same; the obvious difference being two more or fewer doors, depending on your perspective. American Motors upset that apple cart in ’74 with their… more»

Desert Survivor: 1994 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Some of Ford’s advertising referred to the new Explorer as a “Compact Utility” rather than a Sports Utility Vehicle. Whatever it was or still is, at the time it was somewhat revolutionary. This 1994 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer Edition… more»

Still in Service: 1982 GMC 7000 4×4 Wildland Fire Truck

Fire trucks don’t usually show up in the classifieds as ready-to-work, privately owned rigs, but that’s exactly what makes this 1982 GMC 7000 4×4 Wildland Fire Truck stand out. Offered for sale in Hamilton, Idaho, this heavy-duty GMC isn’t… more»

Project Potential: 1964 Pontiac GTO 4-Speed Project

Early GTOs don’t come along every day, and when they do, they usually bring a mix of promise and uncertainty. This 1964 Pontiac GTO is very much that kind of car—a project with real muscle car roots that’s now… more»

Refurbished Twin-Track: 1973 Raider 34TT

As I sit here and log into Barn Finds this snowy morning to check the tips page, literally drinking coffee from my Raider Twin-Track coffee cup, what should pop up but this 1973 Raider 34TT twin-track snowmobile tip! This… more»

Police Tribute: 440 Powered 1974 Dodge Coronet

Law enforcement sounds like it’s one of those jobs that’s hard to retire from, as many officers seem to have public service so ingrained in their system, making it difficult to walk away.  This 1974 Dodge Coronet here on… more»

Mother Nature Find: 1978 Datsun B210

The B210 was an econobox offered by Datsun in the 1970s, before the company’s products were branded as Nissans. On its home turf, the B210 was known as the Sunny, in production from 1966 to 2004. The seller has… more»

BF Auction: 2003 Dodge Ram 1500 Time-Capsule

This incredibly preserved 2003 Dodge 1500 out of Louisville, Kentucky, reads like a true survivor story—and the details back it up. Offered with a clean title and showing just 18,588 miles, this pickup has remained with the same family… more»

Real Deal Kremer: 1978 Porsche 930

These days, there’s lots of chatter in the exotic car and truck world about “bespoke” services, which is a fancy way of saying that you can order anything you want from the factory if you have endless piles of… more»

Patina’d Tow Truck: 1964 International R-230

Right away, there are going to be Barn Finds readers who know far more about this truck than I do. However, among the few anecdotes I’ve found, the history behind International R-230 line is fascinating, with the most notable… more»

Turbo Convertible: 1989 Pontiac Sunbird LE

Occasionally, we see cars for sale that seem to check all the right boxes: properly maintained, attentive owners, fair price, and rare enough that it will be hard to find another one anytime soon. Despite all these shining credentials,… more»

Lobster Interior: 1977 Porsche 930

The condition of a collector car typically see-saws between pristine and project/barn find, which appeals to both ends of the market: a buyer who can afford to buy a turnkey classic, and at the other end of the spectrum,… more»

Green Machine: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette

These ’68-’72 Stingrays are my second favorite Corvette body style, nudged out by the extravaganza of the ’58’s – chrome up to here, fake vents, quad headlights, and so on. But I digress. Today’s ’72 T-top coupe is described… more»

One Owner Survivor: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

Many enthusiasts believe that the 1963 model year was when the Chevrolet Corvette came of age. The company introduced the C2, featuring a dramatic new body and significant mechanical changes that transformed the car’s road manners and handling. This… more»

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