BF Auction: 1993 Toyota Celica Convertible

UPDATE 6/21/2023 – The seller has added more photos of this Celica. You can find them in the gallery below. UPDATE – The winner of this Celica’s situation has changed and can no longer buy the car, so we… more»

BF Auction: 1958 Ford Ranchero

Some enthusiasts are more passionate than others and will accumulate a vast collection of classics, planning to transform each into something genuinely special. Time can work against them, and they may choose to send these unfinished projects to a… more»

BF Auction: 1971 Jensen Interceptor Mark II

It would be fair to say that during the 1960s, only a tiny handful of British automobile manufacturers had genuine high-performance engines in their arsenal. Those that did weren’t in a hurry to share their powerplants with the opposition,… more»

1967 Canadian-Sourced Chevrolet Chevelle SS396

Normally, I wouldn’t cover a 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 (and I used to own one like this!). They, like certain Mopars, are just over-covered, there’s nothing new under the sun that can be said about them. It would take… more»

Rare Edition: 1969 AMC Rebel Raider

The practice of manufacturers releasing region-specific special edition vehicles was probably at its peak in the late 1960s, and it is a strategy that is rarely seen today. It resulted in some rare and desirable cars and some relatively… more»

Baby Ferrari: 1975 Fiat X1/9

In the late 1950s, a new trend in car design began to emerge, incorporating sharp lines and angles, and culminating in wedged noses, wedged rears, even fins or wings. Virgil Exner Jr. was responsible for one of the earliest… more»

Crossram-Equipped: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

I recently had the privilege to write about a stunningly refurbished 1967 Mustang Fastback, so I thought it only fitting to give Bow-Tie enthusiasts a right of reply with this beautiful 1969 Chevrolet Camaro Z28. It has just emerged… more»

Brand New! 1967 Ford Mustang

Regular readers know I strongly lean toward retaining most classics in their factory specifications and appearance via preservation or restoration. However, I will seldom ignore a custom build, particularly if its creator manages to maintain the car’s inherent character…. more»

62k Mile Survivor: 1971 Pontiac GTO

Finding a 2 owner GTO is getting to be rare. PRA4SNW found this example located in Lake Worth, Florida. It is listed for sale here on Craigslist for $29,000. It appears to be in original condition and has traveled… more»

Shades of Scooby-Doo! 1961 Ford Thames 800-E

The Thames 800-E was a small van produced by Ford in the late 1950s and 1960s. They are reminiscent of the early Ford Econoline vans sold in the U.S. (the Thames was not). This example from 1961 has been… more»

Jon Bon Jovi’s 1974 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray!

We’ve featured several autos over the last few years on Barn Finds that have celebrity ties, and here’s the latest, a 1974 Chevrolet Corvette owned by Jon Bon Jovi.  It’s always fun to see what our readers have to… more»

9-Seat Patina Wagon: 1963 Plymouth Belvedere

Belvedere was a Plymouth fixture from 1954 through 1970. It was a full-size car at first before becoming a mid-side model in 1965. Sandwiched between the Savoy and Fury lineup in 1962, it was downsized with the rest of… more»

Four-Door Biturbo: 1986 Maserati 425

1986 gave us many things, including the Chornobyl nuclear disaster, the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion and the tragic loss of seven crew members, and let’s not forget mad cow disease. That fateful year also produced a four-door twin-turbo Maserati… more»

50 Years in a Barn: 1946 Lincoln Club Coupe

We have published numerous stories about Lincoln’s fabulous first-generation Continental over the years at Barn Finds.  With finds that range from ratty to concours ready, the Continental looms large in Lincoln’s history.  Most folks are unaware that these were… more»

Hot Hatch: 1990 Saab 900 SPG Turbo

Among the laundry list of different makes of autos I’ve either owned or taken more than a moderate interest in over the years, a brand that’s frequently piqued my curiosity but I’ve never seriously pursued is the Saab, and… more»

Original Trail 70: 1971 Honda CT70H K0

Original vehicles are always interesting to see, they often bring us back to the era more so than restored vehicles do. Or, for me they do, just thinking about how they’re exactly as built, or almost exactly other than… more»

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