Ah, the Triumph TR8: one of the most under-the-radar muscle cars ever built. The combination of classic British styling with a burly V8 never gets old, and the TR8 is definitely one to buy if you love the idea… more»
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May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 49 Comments
Never Seen One: 1955 Mercedes-Benz 170 Pickup
The Mercedes-Benz 170 was one of the company’s more mass-produced models following WWII, and offered in a variety of configurations. We’ve seen most of these over the years, but this is the first time I can recall seeing a… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Street Skinner Package: 1992 Chevrolet Corvette ZR1
We’ve already heaped plenty of praise on the C4 chassis Corvette ZR-1 (well, I have, at least) but this seemingly well-preserved example is a rare spec I’ve never heard of. The seller describes it was a “Street Skinner” package… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Simple Project? 1969 Lotus Elan Plus 2
On the road to resurrecting project cars, countless affronts threaten progress: something complicated breaks, costs overrun budgets, spouses get cranky, storage disappears, another car comes along. Here on eBay is a 1969 Lotus Elan Plus 2 with a broken… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Commemorating The End: 1974 John Player Norton
By 1974, the British Motorcycle industry was getting beaten both on and off the track by Japanese competitors. Just as they had come along and brought the American motorcycle industry to its knees, the British were experiencing their turn… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Sophistication to Spare: 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk
Every time I see another one of these, I like them more. This is a 1957 Studebaker Golden Hawk. Mark Sturgeon has his eye on the auction websites and found this one for us here on hibid. It’s up… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 16 Comments
22k Documented Miles: 1981 Pontiac Trans AM Y84 SE
We always appreciate the input of our readers at Barn Finds because, without you, we wouldn’t be able to do what we do. This includes providing feedback on our stories and spotting some wonderful classics we are privileged to… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1 of 1,315? 1952 Kaiser Manhattan 2-Door
Kaiser-Frazer Corp. was the result of a merger of two automotive independents in 1947. The Manhattan was the top-of-the-line car within Frazer until that brand was discontinued in 1951, after which the Manhattan lived on for two more years… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Yes, It’s A Porsche: Very Original 1971 914/4
The San Fernando Valley, California, version of craigslist features this 1971 Porsche 914/4, on offer for a very precise $28,953. Should you buy it? Well, the old saw “go find another” might be part of your answer here. It’s… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Nicely Optioned: 1972 GMC K2500 4×4 Pickup
Pickups are some of the most versatile vehicles in the classic world and continue growing in popularity. This 1972 GMC K2500 takes versatility to a higher level courtesy of its stepside service box and 4×4 capabilities. If those features… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Cross Country Road Trip: 1942 Dodge Coupe
Like all of you, I spend an inordinate amount of time daydreaming about cars and travel. One of the recurring daydreams that hopefully will one day come to life is the idea of buying an older car out… more»
May 29, 2023 • For Sale • 10 Comments
1965 Front End: 1964 Pontiac GTO Drop-Top
UPDATE 6/18/23 — When we saw this car last month, it was entrusted with craigslist to sell at $10,000. Perhaps that didn’t work out, so now it’s here on eBay where just one bid of $5,000 has been cast… more»
May 28, 2023 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Rare Color? 1973 Chevrolet Corvette
The world of the Chevrolet Corvette is full of statistics and solid record-keeping, making it generally pretty easy to determine how many cars from almost any year featured a specific option. However, Chevrolet dropped the ball for several years… more»
May 28, 2023 • For Sale • 15 Comments
4-Speed Droptop: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner Convertible
When Plymouth first introduced its Road Runner as a ’68 model, budget-minded muscle enthusiasts quickly took note and buyers seemed to love it, with the B-Body even earning Motor Trend’s coveted Car Of The Year award the following year… more»
May 28, 2023 • For Sale • 21 Comments
One Prior Owner: 1972 Oldsmobile 442 Drop-Top
By 1972, the muscle car market that had been so hot in the late 1960s was cooling down. The 442 (or 4-4-2), Oldsmobile’s mid-size entry, was back to being an option on the F-85/Cutlass rather than a series of… more»
May 28, 2023 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Rare, Unique “Sporty” Jeep: 1950 Willys Jeepster
Being a kid growing up in the 60’s, I watched plenty of World War II-themed TV Shows like Combat and Rat Patrol (even Hogan’s Heroes). Jeeps were prevalent on those shows and I remember being a tad confused as… more»
