Still Personal: 1957 Ford Thunderbird

The first generation Thunderbird was something special. Those cars built between 1955 and 1957 will always be my favorite T-Birds because they were the pure vision of Ford’s “personal luxury car. They had sporty good looks and seating for… more»

1971 Mercedes 250CE: Parts or Project?

This 1971 Mercedes 250CE here on eBay is right in the middle of the tough decision to part or restore. It’s not in great shape cosmetically and mechanically, but it is listed with a price of $850 and the option… more»

Super Find: 1947 Hudson Super Six

This Hudson Super Six was one of the cars rushed into production immediately after the Second World War. Like most, it was based on a pre-war body shell, but the US market was so car-hungry after the war years… more»

When It Rains, It Pours!

We were already feeling pretty good about the TVR when we got a call from a guy who had just seen our want ad for garage space. The caller said that he did not have any garage space, but… more»

It’s A Brougham: 1977 Ford Ranchero GT

Luxury trucks have always been a bit of a conundrum to me. Aren’t trucks all about utility and durability? When I think of a hard life of towing and hauling junk, the last thing I think of is luxury…. more»

Former Garage Find: 1954 Corvette

It’s a pleasant change to see an early Corvette in something other than white with a red interior like all the 1953’s were equipped. However, since neither yellow paint nor a black interior were available from Chevrolet for 1954 Corvettes,… more»

20 Classics For Twenty Large!

I’m guessing that most of us here on Barn Finds would buy more cars if we only had the room for them. We have all been infected by the car lust bug and it’s only harsh reality that prevents… more»

Ramagon? Dodge-Volkswagen Combo!

Recently here at Barn Finds, we’ve featured older Dodge diesel pickups here and here, and Volkswagen vans and buses here and here, but I’ll bet you didn’t think we could feature both in a single vehicle! With my tongue… more»

A Real Pick Me Up: 1941 Chevrolet Pickup

Not too many old pick up trucks manage to survive their working lives in anything approaching decent condition. But every once in awhile, we run across an older truck like this one that seems to have led a charmed… more»

Nomad Killer: 1956 Ford Parklane Wagon

Direct out of Barn Find’s “How Rare Is This” department, comes this 1956 Ford station wagon! It’s offered for sale here on craigslist out of Columbia, Missouri. The $1,000 asking price seems like a bargain for such a scarce… more»

Carport Coupe: 1972 Ford Torino

This 1972 Ford Torino here on eBay had led a quiet life for the past few years, as the seller bought it as a project out of North Carolina and let it sit in his carport ever since. Now,… more»

Buying the Best: 1978 Porsche 924

Most of the Porsche 924s I see are fairly ratty, a phenomenon you can blame on years of stagnant values. That’s why it makes good sense to either be a wrencher and buy the cheapest, non-rusty example you can… more»

No Racing In The House!

This little racer does look good parked in this climate controlled setting doesn’t it? With the tags hanging on the merchandise this might be an”antique” shop? This Quarter Scale Racer is said to be circa 1955. The racer is… more»

The Mighty Mite: 1965 AMC M422

Here’s a vehicle I didn’t know much about before today: an AMC Mighty Mite, also known as the M422, here on eBay. Basically a limited production military vehicle, the Mighty Mite packed tons of innovation into its small, light-weight… more»

Watchdog With A Story: 1960 Ford F100 Truck

While it doesn’t really add to the value of this great looking 1960 Ford F100, there’s a terrific story that goes along with it! It’s located in Lilburn, Georgia and is for sale here on eBay where bidding is currently just… more»

Like Early Corvairs? Ten 1960 Corvairs For Sale!

Reader Bruce G. writes: My friend Pete from the Detroit Area Corvair Club has decided he has “too” many ’60 Corvairs! I’m not going to judge that, but Pete is going to sell 10 of the 11 he owns, including… more»