Isn’t That Special? 1964 Buick Convertible

There is never a shortage of project cars to go around. Plenty of cars with ‘everything’ wrong with them. It’s not too often we can say “there’s a lot that’s right with that car” to start with. But that might… more»

Mellow Yellow: 1980 VW Rabbit Cabriolet

Sometimes being a rare or unusual car does not confer value. That is the case with the 1980 VW Rabbit Cabriolet. 1980 was the first year for this model, and only 13,39o were sold in the US. Most of… more»

Salvage Yard Tour In Illinois

Today’s salvage yard tour is going to be a quickie. We don’t have much time, so we’ll get in, and get out. This is U-Pic-A-Part, located in Washington Park, Illinois. Admission is $2.oo, which is too much to pay… more»

One Owner Garage Find: 1968 AMC AMX

Just yesterday, Jamie featured a 1969 AMX project with the 390 that looks to be a nice solid start. At $9k, it isn’t cheap though. That one might seem like a decent project, but I think I found one… more»

Brainerd Buckaroo: 1968 Ford Bronco

Over the weekend, we asked if anyone was interested in writing for Barn Finds and were surprised by the amount of applications received. We are currently working through them, but one of the most promising came from a long… more»

Field Of Dreams: 1968 And 1969 Dodge Chargers

These six chargers and a 1966 Coronet were put out to pasture in San Antonio long ago and are now listed on craigslist. They were found in a barn where they had been since the 1980s. A few have titles…. more»

Fat-Fender Farm Find: 1948 DeSoto

We’ve had a run of nice DeSotos here on Barn Finds, but most have all been 1950s vintage. Nice early 50s “shoebox” era cars, and a little less recently, some later ’50s models with tall tail fins. All well… more»

Estate Sale Season: 1968 Camaro SS

I’m not sure if it is just the time of year or coincidence, but I keep coming across classic car’s that were recently picked up at estate sales. It seems like if you are looking for an abandoned classic… more»

Club Member Owned: 1967 BMW 2000CS

Do you ever look at a car and wonder what it was like during its prime? That’s the feeling that runs through me when checking out this 1967 BMW 2000CS here on eBay. The old-school alloy wheels, BMW Car… more»

Perfect For Masochists? 1984 Aston Martin Lagonda

Fellow Barn Finds writer Jeff L. sent me this find with the question Does the British car masochist inside of you ever want to bring one of these home? I think Jeff knows me pretty well, and yes, I have…. more»

One Owner: 1987 Honda CRX Si

These early Honda CRXs are still immensely appealing to me, especially as I am increasingly drawn to the simplicity of older cars. This particular example is incredibly well-kept, and is said to have had just one original owner before… more»

Sun Bleached But Driving: 1965 Country Squire Wagon

This sun-bleached Country Squire runs and drives just fine according to the seller. They’ve admittedly picked up the car recently to sell it, but that doesn’t mean it’s not worth what they are asking. It’s for sale in Fremont,… more»

Imported Muscle: 1979 Dodge Challenger

Anyone remember these? There was that weird point in time when it seemed like Chrysler was putting more Mitsubishis on the street than its own cars. This 1979 Dodge Challenger here on eBay may wear a famous name, but… more»

Runs And Drives For $1,500: 1947 Chevrolet Town Sedan

A basically solid car, this 1947 Chevrolet Town Sedan could be a great foundation for a restoration, or with less work, it could be a driver while you were waiting on exterior cosmetics. The car is located in a… more»

1966 Ford Galaxie 500: Promising Illusion?

Thanks goes to reader Dean H for finding this Ford that’s listed on craigslist. It’s in Oklahoma City with an asking price of $11,000. It has a few of things right – two doors, a hardtop, and a big V8. But… more»

Really Solid! 1970 AMX Garage Find Up North

Most AMC fans love the early AMX’s, and I’m no exception. Built as a shortened Javelin platform and with similar styling features, the AMX was exceptional in that you could get really large engines (390 V8 in this case)… more»

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