Grand Spaulding Dodge! 1973 Charger SE

Having originally been purchased at Chicago’s Grand Spaulding Dodge in ’72, today’s find, a 1973 Dodge Charger SE has been cooling its heels in Los Angeles for the last 45 years. Purchased new by the seller’s father, this old… more»

Triple Black Beauty! 1964 Chevrolet Impala SS

After two phenomenal sales years, Chevrolet promoted the Impala Super Sport to series status in 1964. While any Chevy engine could be ordered with the SS, this one has the biggest one offered, the 409 cubic inch V8 (“she’s… more»

Rare in the US: 1977 Volkswagen Brasilia

The auction ends tonight for this rare Volkswagen Brasilia, which is a model never sold in the United States but has begun to show up from various importers. This is one of the more intriguing air-cooled models you can… more»

1976 Ford F-100 Flareside W/ 302 V8 4-Speed

Looking perfect for a shop truck, or just for a fun, useful, and interesting daily driver, this 1976 Ford F-100 Flareside short-bed pickup isn’t perfect, but it isn’t priced at car show prices either. The seller has it listed… more»

Mostly Original: 1979 Chevrolet C10 Fleetside

“Chevy Trucks. Tough all over.” says a 1979 Chevy pickups brochure. It’s not exactly as catchy as their “Like a Rock” commercials but maybe they could have gotten The Fabulous Thunderbirds to sing “Tuff Enuff” rather than Bob Seger’s… more»

Tear It Apart? No Way! 1981 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

There are plenty of things in life people change their minds about or get cold feet regarding.  Statistically, I’m guessing getting married, or not, may reign supreme, or at least be near the top of the list.  I forgot… more»

Half-Price: 1954 Buick Special Riviera

The Special was one of Buick’s most enduring nameplates, lasting in one fashion or form from 1936 to 1996. It was usually the entry-level Buick, but this 1954 Special Riviera is anything but basic. Until the Riviera became a… more»

Forty-Year Suspended Project: 1962 Triumph TR4

We have covered dozens of Triumph TR4s at Barn Finds, but this one deserves a prize for “Longest Slumber.” Here on craigslist is a 1962 Triumph TR4 along with a bevy of parts – hopefully, related to the same… more»

Perfect Project: 1950 Ford F1 Pickup

If you asked ten people, you would undoubtedly receive ten different answers if they were tasked with defining the perfect project. That is because each will view the term “perfect” differently, depending on their tastes and goals with a… more»

Let’s Make A Deal: 1956 Jaguar XK140 Fixed Head Coupe

After the smashing success of the XK120, Jaguar updated the model in 1954, creating the XK140. This evolution was designed to please American drivers since the US was Britain’s most important export market by far. Changes included moving the… more»

35k Documented Miles: 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

The 1973 model year was one of the changes for Chevrolet’s C3 Corvette. The company undertook engineering updates to appeal to a broader market, while the engine and exterior modifications helped the car comply with legislative requirements. This Convertible… more»

“Black Hornet” Carroll Shelby’s 1968 Ford Mustang

It is a rare opportunity to own a car from the personal collection of an icon like Carroll Shelby. This 1968 Ford Mustang was built by Legendary G.T. Continuation Cars as an homage to the Shelby “Green Hornet” and… more»

Tri-Five Project: 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Nomad

The Chevy Nomad “sport wagon” was inspired by a 1954 Corvette-based concept car. A two-door station wagon, it shared no sheet metal with other Chevrolet wagons from behind the cowl. Produced between 1955 and 1957, it met with a… more»

4,140-Mile 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency

112 miles a year over 37 years isn’t a lot of driving for such a relatively new and modern car such as this dark teal blue metallic 1986 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency Brougham. The seller has this time capsule posted… more»

Parked For 20 Years: 1966 Ford Mustang Fastback

Sales figures confirm that 1966 was the best year for the First Generation Mustang, with 607,568 buyers parking one in their driveway. The lowest-selling variant was the Fastback, which accounted for 35,698 cars, or 5.9% of total sales. This… more»

Italian Supercar: 1999 Lamborghini Diablo VT Roadster

One of the more popular posters to grace the bedroom walls of teenage boys during the 1980s was of a red Lamborghini Countach, complete with its enormous fender flares and towering rear spoiler. By the time its production run… more»

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