One Owner, 58k Original Miles: 1957 Ford Thunderbird

Well, here’s a ’57 Thunderbird that sounds promising, but the seller is very skimpy on basic details and photos. All the seller states in the ad is: “1 owner with 58,000 original miles, “No Rust,” Automatic, 8 cylinder, convertible,… more»

Rare To See Today: 1978 Datsun 200SX

U.S. safety regulations weren’t kind to bumpers during the 1970s, but I’m sure they saved a few lives, so there’s that. Retrofitting Japanese-market bumpers to a car like this 1978 Datsun 200SX is a thing, and it’s doable, but… more»

Running Light Project: 1971 Plymouth Duster 340

Plymouth introduced the Duster in 1970, a fastback version of the compact Valiant. The goal was to bring younger buyers into the Chrysler fold. One of the carrots they dangled was the Duster 340, a smaller budget muscle car… more»

Warehoused for Many Years: 1963 Imperial LeBaron

We rarely see a top-of-the-line 1963 Imperial LeBaron here on Barn Finds because so few were made – only 1,537. Back in 1963, Cadillac was still the king of American luxury motor cars by a long shot (163,174 units),… more»

36k Original Miles: 1977 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu Classic

During the late-seventies, the downsizing of automobiles played a pivotal role in the quest for better fuel economy, with both the Chevrolet Impala and Caprice getting a mass reduction for the ‘77 models.  However, the Chevelle soldiered on for… more»

Indy 500 Pace Car Replica: 1975 Buick Century

Although Buick first used the Century nameplate in 1936, it was the GM division’s mid-size automobile in the 1970s. In 1975 and 1976, it was selected as the official pace car of the annual Indianapolis 500. A 2-door hardtop… more»

Parked 23 Years: 1988 Yugo GVL

How many Yugo articles would you guess have been shown here on Barn Finds over the years? 20? 40? More? This 1988 Yugo GVL is the 51st, believe it or not, if I did my math correctly. And that’s… more»

Cute Project: 1972 Honda Z600

I know what you’re thinking: Why doesn’t Honda offer its 2024 Civic in orange? A daily driver as cute and happy looking as this 1972 Z600 is bound to wipe away the commuter blues. The alternative of course is… more»

BF Auction: No Reserve 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL

UPDATE – The winner couldn’t complete the transaction, so we have offered to rerun this auction! Be sure to take another look and bid. This 1988 Mercedes-Benz 560SL is admittedly in rough shape, but it is one of the… more»

Fresh Paint and a Rebuilt 318: 1971 Dodge Dart Swinger

Some enthusiasts are unable to tackle a full-blown restoration, but long to find a classic that allows scope for them to make their mark. That is the opportunity offered by this 1971 Dodge Dart Swinger. The hard work is… more»

Solid Project: 1968 Ford Bronco

We see a few First Generation Broncos cross our desks at Barn Finds, but this is for one very good reason: These classics remain incredibly desirable. Even the roughest examples command attention and surprisingly high prices. That brings us… more»

Show Car: 1990 Ford Mustang LX

Cars like this 1990 Ford Mustang LX demonstrated to the buying public that The Malaise Era was fast becoming a distant memory. This car will provide a new owner with excellent performance, while a recent cosmetic refresh has left… more»

Storage Unit Roller: 1968 Dodge Dart 270

Dodge redesigned its Dart compact in 1967 and created what would be the most popular generation of the automobile. It sold well enough to stick around through the 1976 model year. The 270 was the mid-range model and was… more»

A Trio of Projects: 1977 Pontiac Grand Prix

The Grand Prix was a hot seller for Pontiac beginning in 1962. But the “Colonnade” redesign of 1973 would turn into a gold mine – with 288,000 copies sold in 1977 alone, the car’s best year to date. The… more»

Driver Needing TLC: 1970 Ford Ranchero Squire

If you’re looking for something interesting to park in your workshop as a straightforward project, this 1970 Ford Ranchero deserves a close look. As a Squire, it is one of the rarest versions from that model year. Its needs… more»

1,468 Mile 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 5-Speed

If you are going to sell a car, this seller’s ad for this 1981 DeLorean DMC-12 is an example of putting your best foot forward. This car is for sale on eBay and the seller does a great job… more»

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