The Caprice is one of Chevrolet’s most venerable nameplates. It was applied to a luxurious version of the Impala in 1965 and became a series of its own the next year – and stuck around for the next 50… more»
Off-Road Ready: 1970 Volkswagen Beetle Baja Bug
Volkswagen designed the original Beetle as utilitarian transport for the masses. The aim was to create an affordable car that could comfortably transport the entire family. It gained a new following during the Flower Power era, but many recognize… more»
No Reserve 1967 Pontiac Firebird 400
UPDATE 09/27/2024: We’re seeing another spate of non-paying buyers crossing our desks at Barn Finds, and such is the case with this 1967 Pontiac Firebird. However, sometimes that cloud can have a silver lining for the seller, which might… more»
37K Miles! 1997 Ford Ranger XLT 4×4 5-Speed
The seller isn’t kidding when they say this 37,297-mile 1997 Ford Ranger XLT 4×4 pickup looks like new. Other than a few scratches and chips in the paint inside the otherwise shiny pickup bed, this truck appears almost flawless…. more»
Toyopolitan? Toyota-Powered 1961 AMC Metropolitan
The Metropolitan was built by Austin in England from 1953 to 1961 for sale as a subcompact mostly in North America. Nash designed it before the company merged with Hudson in 1954 to form American Motors. The cars lost… more»
A Hupmobile Aerodynamic and a Car ID Test
It is almost a given that when archaeologists stumble upon the remains of a literate society, they have a limited number of written words to decipher. To be fair to our ancestors, carving symbols into stone or making your… more»
Rust-Free 1973 Dodge Charger With EFI Conversion
The further one strays from the 1968-70 epicenter of Dodge Charger popularity, the more reasonable the asking (and selling) prices become. The restyled 1971 Charger and its muscular engine options could never be called inexpensive, but the later ’73… more»
Factory or Conversion: 1930 Ford Model A Rumble Seat Roadster
We relish challenges and questions posed by our Barn Finds readers, although there are times when providing a definitive answer is beyond our knowledge or experience. Therefore, I must say a big thank you to Barn Finder Mitchell G…. more»
Bicentennial Edition: 1976 Buick Century
Buick used the Century nameplate sporadically between 1936 and 2005. With the redesign of General Motors’ mid-size cars in 1973, the Century moniker was brought out of mothballs (it was last used in 1958). This was the period of… more»
Sloan Documented: 1972 Buick GS 455
There are few things more reassuring than certified documentation confirming that a classic is all that the seller claims. Mustang owners can call on the services of Kevin Marti, while Pontiac owners can rely on PHS. For those with… more»
Not Enough Room: 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe
I have heard many reasons why an enthusiast might choose to part with a classic, but the one behind this 1978 Lincoln Continental Town Coupe is one of the more unusual. The seller purchased the car as an investment… more»
One-Owner 56k Mile 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
Before I begin, I must admit to having a sweet spot for this car, having spent many of my formative days cruising around aimlessly in my dad’s hand-me-down Silver Metallic T-Bird with the Crown Vic-spec five-point-oh under the hood…. more»
Dirt Cheap! 1985 Cadillac Eldorado
If you have long harbored the desire to undertake a first restoration project but have worried about sinking thousands into purchasing a candidate, this 1985 Cadillac Eldorado may have ridden to your rescue. It saw active service until recently… more»
Looks and Power! 1994 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway SuperNatural
Some cars represent a triumph of style over substance, with performance that doesn’t befit their looks. However, there are no such issues with this 1994 Chevrolet Corvette Callaway SuperNatural. The classy and sleek exterior is perfectly complemented by an… more»