1984 Hurst Olds: Original Enough For Me!

Barn Finds reader Rocco B. was kind enough to send us a link to this terrific looking 1984 Hurst Oldsmobile. As with the recent post on the 1979 version, this was based on the Oldsmobile Cutlass, but had some… more»

Ran When Parked: 1950 Crosley Hot Shot

Most folks don’t take little cars like this seriously, but the Crosley Autos are real cars and were the first to introduce several advanced features like the first mass-produced car with an overhead camshaft and 4-wheel caliper type disc brakes. The Hot Shot… more»

2 Owner Coupe: 1963 Chevrolet Impala

In this day and age of technology, and wanting the next cool thing, it is still amazing to find a 54 year old car that has had only 2 owners in its lifetime! Original through and through, with some… more»

All Original: 1979 Hurst Oldsmobile W-30

Many times it’s better to get a well-used but loved original rather than a well-meant but inaccurate restoration. In this case, this 1979 Hurst Olds W-30 looks like one of those original but slightly flawed cars that leaves you… more»

Cheap Classic: 1980 Chrysler LeBaron Wagon

In addition to sporting some of my favorite OEM wheels ever (I think they are from a Dodge Mirada), this 1980 Chrysler LeBaron wagon offers an interior in beautiful shape, reliable slant-six power and air conditioning! It’s listed for… more»

Rust-Free 2WD: 1986 Jeep Comanche XLS

Not another time machine reference?! Yes, sorry, but this 1986 Jeep Comanche XLS is a ____ _______. This is the example that you’d want if you’ve been looking for this exact spec Jeep. It’s on Craigslist with an eye-opening… more»

$2,500 4WD: 1987 Nissan Sentra XE 4WD Wagon

I freely admit it: My name is Scotty G and I’m a car hoarder. The last few months I’ve added a few (too many?) 1980s Japanese cars to the fleet. I have another admission: I want to buy this… more»

Daaaaaay-O: 1989 Banana Mobile

If you’ve seen one banana car you’ve seen ’em all… This monkey’s dream boat (banana boat?) is a 1989 Banana Car, or banana mobile, as the seller calls it. This unusual ride is on Craigslist in Johnstown, Pennsylvania with an asking… more»

Dreamy Turbo Swede: 1978 Saab 99 Turbo

Arguably one of the most desired and appreciated cars to come from Sweden, the 99 Turbo was a thrill to drive all while maintaining the quirkiness that makes a Saab, well, a Saab. Recently serviced, and having 132,700 miles,… more»

Solid Bones: 1940 Dodge Business Coupe

Classy old Business Coupes can often be difficult to find unrestored, or in worthwhile condition. Thankfully this 1940 Dodge is a solid builder for your next project. Although strangely green, this Business Coupe is fairly straight and rust free…. more»

Rabid Rabbit: 1979 Volkswagen Rabbit Turbo

This is not a photoshop exercise, this is a real vehicle! No, really, it really drives and is usable on actual city streets and everything. It’s a 1979 Volkswagen Rabbit Turbo custom convertible and it’s not for the faint… more»

14,000 Miles From New: 1975 Ford Pinto

Economy cars of today are often broken, battered and forgotten. But will we swoon over a low mileage Kia 30 years from now? Who knows (I won’t), but this 1975 Ford Pinto wagon should make most of us give… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1966 Sunbeam Alpine V6 Swap

Seller Description: Very rust free car, most of the bodywork is done, new windshield, new convertible top, new seat covers, new wiring plus a hardtop. Registered in Massachusetts. It runs and drives very well. It’s equipped with a rebuilt… more»

One Man’s Dream, And He Dreamed Big!

As the owner of a 1967 Triumph Spitfire, which is what this custom creation is based on, my original reaction to this car was, shall we say, spirited. However, after looking it over closely, some of the work is… more»

Pugsley Is A 1961 Corvair Lakewood Wagon

A very practical classic, as well as a relatively inexpensive one, this Corvair’s life hangs by a thread at the moment due to the obvious rocker panel rust. It’s a shame, because all the body parts are readily available,… more»

Luxury Car Or Taxi: 1939 Packard Six Touring Sedan

The Packard Six, renamed the 110 the next year, was a mid-level model, above the “120” and below models such as the “Packard Twelve”. While not as luxurious as other models, they were a really well-built car. This Packard Six is listed… more»

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