400 V8 Restomod Project: 1955 Chevrolet 210

One of the most successful generations of automobiles produced by Chevrolet came from 1955 to 1957. They became known as the “Tri-Fives” and sold nearly five million copies due in part to Chevy’s first V8 in 37 years. As… more»

Rare British Coupe: 1976 TVR 2500M

Are you looking for an alternative to an MGB or a TR6 – something you won’t see at every car show? A rare car with common mechanical components that will put its peers to shame on a track? Perhaps… more»

Ambitious Project: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu

General Motors introduced a third tier of automobiles in 1964, the intermediate. In Chevrolet’s case, it was the mid-size Chevelle that was sandwiched between the compacts Chevy II and Corvair and the full-size Impala, et al. It would quickly… more»

Leave It Alone: 1934 Ford Five Window Coupe

The inevitable yin and yang of this hobby always boils down to either restoring a car to match how it left the factory or modifying it.  Whenever one of us at Barn Finds writes up a car like this… more»

One-Year Wonder: 1979 Chrysler 300

A hot rod luxury car isn’t what I think of when I think of the Chrysler 300 series of cars, but I guess they really were. Most manufacturers offer luxurious, sporty, and even downright fast cars – at those… more»

Restore or Restomod? 1971 Pontiac Firebird

Considering its cult status in the late 1970s, it’s hard to believe that the Firebird was in danger of cancellation earlier in the decade. With a long strike at the Norwood plant in Ohio and lukewarm sales, General Motors… more»

Cross-Ram Project: 1962 Chrysler 300H

From 1955 until 1962, Chrysler buyers who wanted performance in a full-size car shopped for the 300 Letter Series. These automobiles had the best that Chrysler offered in terms of muscle mixed with luxury. But in 1962, Chrysler added… more»

Garage-Kept 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340

While many enthusiasts focus on an original survivor to park in their garage, some can’t resist the appeal of an older classic that presents well and has been treated respectfully. This 1971 Plymouth ‘Cuda 340 falls into the second… more»

El Camino Wannabe: 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado

And now for something from the “Just because you can, doesn’t mean you should” department. The listing is a bit misleading as it describes this Oldsmobile El Camino-like truck as both a ’66 edition and a ’70 – it… more»

No Reserve: 1974 Dodge Challenger Rallye

Finding a 1970s classic that wasn’t entirely strangled by emission regulations can be difficult. However, this 1974 Dodge Challenger Rallye coped better than most of its competition, with its range-topping 360ci V8 hitting a sweet spot with potential buyers…. more»

Update: 1970 Mercury Cyclone GT 429 V8

UPDATE – This 1970 Mercury Cyclone GT is listed for sale again after it was featured in February of 2022 here on Barn Finds and had no takers. The same seller has it posted here on craigslist in Golden,… more»

Astronaut-Owned: 1995 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

From its introduction in 1967, the performance-oriented Z28 Chevy Camaro would be a popular model for many years. That included its original run through 1987, and its return from 1991 to 2002. In 1995, the Camaro was still in… more»

Two-Owner 1973 Ford Galaxie 500 Country Sedan

For three years, 1972, 1973, and 1974, Ford marketed these station wagons as the Ford Galaxie 500 Country Sedan. The following year they became part of the LTD family. I really like the look of this “base model” wagon… more»

Almost Free: 1966 International Harvester Scout 800

This 1966 International Harvester Scout 800 is for sale here on Craigslist for only $2,500. It is located in beautiful Granby, Colorado and was purchased as a project about 7 years ago by the seller. Many thanks go out… more»

Vietnam Era Ammunition Vehicle: 1962 Dodge M37

Most of us have a dream garage, or at least a master wish list of vehicles we’d like to own. Two of mine would be a Kaiser Jeep M715 and another military truck like this 1962 Dodge M37. There’s… more»

BF Auction: 1960 Dodge D300

There’s no question about whether this old farm truck is a barn find! It’s been parked in a barn on a farm in Shipman, Virginia, for the past 30 years. It’s a project, but it could be a great… more»

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