NASCAR Inspired: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aerocoupe

Bet I know what you’re thinking- another one?!  Yep, June has been a heavy month for Monte Carlo SS Aerobacks here on Barn Finds, with three of these large rear window cars featured this month already, and June’s only… more»

Low-Mile 1993 Chevrolet Cavalier Z24 Convertible

A Chevrolet Cavalier is not exactly high on most enthusiasts’ lists as a car to someday own. But like a fine wine, most cars get better with the passage of time, and the Cavalier in Z24 guise was a… more»

Best One Left? 1981 Toyota Hilux Pickup

It is a brave individual who claims that the classic they own is the best non-restored example in existence. However, that is the claim made by the seller about this 1981 Toyota Hilux Pickup. There’s no disputing its overall… more»

14k-Mile Luxurious Beauty: 1969 Imperial LeBaron

The Imperial has sort of an unusual history, as in the early days the car was indeed a model offered by Chrysler, but by the mid-fifties the powers that be made the decision that it might better compete in… more»

27k Mile Muscle Truck: 1990 Chevrolet 454 SS

Chevrolet almost managed to achieve a subtle approach with our feature Pickup. Its black exterior color scheme and restrained badges don’t scream that it is anything beyond a rather attractive 1990 C1500. The company then slapped bold “454 SS”… more»

BF Auction: 2002 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS

One of Chevrolet’s more revered badges is the Monte Carlo SS. It proved successful on the sales charts and the race track, although Chevrolet temporarily retired the SS badge in 1988. It returned with a vengeance in 2000 as… more»

Only One in the US? 1929 Renault RY1 Monastella Cabriolet

Louis Renault was every bit as mercurial as any Italian or American inventor that you care to name. With a reputation as a bellicose, domineering boss, Renault was the only French automaker whose factories were confiscated by the government… more»

Hay Loft Find: 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

The Monte Carlo was Chevrolet’s first foray into the lucrative personal luxury car segment in 1970, joining the Pontiac Grand Prix in that space. It was produced thru 1988, then took some time off, and later came back during… more»

Rebuilt Engine: 1980 AMC Spirit AMX

Practicality can see many enthusiasts abandon a project build, which is the case with this 1980 AMC Spirit AMX. It was a father/son build, but with a new baby on the way, the son feels it needs to make… more»

Skylark Spectacular! 1969 Buick Convertible

GM’s ’68 A-body redo was notable on several fronts. The two-door/four-door differences in the wheelbase weren’t standard fare as the previous generation (’64-’67) made do with one, regardless of the body configuration. There was still a surprising amount of… more»

Barn Bound 35 Years: 1969 Chevrolet El Camino

Last week I covered a pair of fifth-generation Chevrolet El Caminos, an ’80 and an ’86, so today, I’m going to wind the clock back to what is, ostensibly, the most popular generation, that being the third (’68-’72), and… more»

Former V8 Roller: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

The Chevy Camaro was in its second production year in 1968 and had quickly established itself as the Ford Mustang’s #1 competitor. The cars were little changed but would sell well at more than 235,000 copies. This ’68 Camaro… more»

Award-Winning Survivor: 1963 Imperial (Chrysler)

During the 1960s (and before and after), there was an ongoing rivalry between Cadillac, Lincoln, and Chrysler for the top spot in the ultra-luxury car field. And most of the time, Cadillac came out on top while Imperial (Chrysler)… more»

Title Winning Classic: 1977 Holden Torana A9X Group C

Motorsport history is full of David versus Goliath stories, but none are better personified (autofied?) than by this 1977 Holden Toarana A9X Group C. It was one of two cars used by a privateer racer to defeat the Holden… more»

Freshly Rebuilt: 1970 Chrysler 426 Hemi

One of the most coveted and legendary motors of the muscle car era was Chrysler’s 426ci Hemi V8. It offered mind-blowing performance, transforming an average car into one that commanded respect. The problem was they came with a healthy… more»

Shrouded in Black! 1964 Chrysler Newport

If the Men In Black movie franchise had been set in the 1960s, cars like this 1964 Chrysler Newport could have been the agents’ drivers of choice. With its black paint, dog dish hub caps, and unassuming appearance, the… more»

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