1961 Chevrolet Corvette Plus Parts Car

The first generation of “America’s Sport Car” was in the wind-down mode in 1961 and 1962. A new era of the Chevrolet Corvette was coming in 1963 and would carry the “Sting Ray” sub-name. The seller has a pair… more»

Open-Air Fun! 1956 Chevrolet Bel Air Convertible

Chevrolet was on top of the world with the “Tri-Five” Chevies of 1955-57. The economy was good, and people were looking to “See the USA in Your Chevrolet.” Even though they sold 1.6 million cars in 1956, only 2.5%… more»

One Family Owned: 1972 Chevrolet Blazer 4×4

One of my habits when writing about a car for Barn Finds is to run a search to make sure it hasn’t recently come up on the website. This 1972 Chevrolet Blazer has not, but I did discover that I’ve written… more»

Running Project: 1967 Chevrolet Impala Convertible

Chevrolet reportedly made fewer than 30,000 convertibles in 1967; that’s not a lot. They made over 115,000 wagons and over 575,000 two and four-door sedans, but I had no idea the numbers were so small for Chevy’s ’67 Impala… more»

Rust-Free Survivor: 1971 Oldsmobile Cutlass Convertible

UPDATE: This beautiful 1971 Cutlass Supreme is still for sale, but it’s now offered here on eBay (still in Tucson, Arizona) with an asking price of $38,500 or Best Offer. Barn Finder Curvette spotted it and sent it our way. From… more»

427 V8 Sleeper! 1968 Chevrolet Biscayne

The Chevrolet Biscayne was in production from 1958 to 1972. And, except for that first year, it was the entry-level full-size car (the Del Ray had that honor in ’58). These were sparsely equipped cars often purchased for fleet… more»

30k-Miles: Unrestored 1968 Oldsmobile 4-4-2

Except for Cadillac, all the auto divisions of General Motors had a mid-size muscle car in 1964. At Oldsmobile, it was the 4-4-2 (later 442). The name was a play on the car’s set-up, i.e., “four-barrel carburetor, four-speed manual… more»

Well-Used Wagon: 1980 Mercedes-Benz 300TD

The Mercedes-Benz W123 is known to be an incredibly durable machine. Overbuilt from the factory, it has been used by privateers and businesses alike to be put through grueling conditions, from simply the rigors of daily driving to acting… more»

EV Conversion Reversal: 1994 Lotus Esprit S4

This 1994 Lotus Esprit S4 is back from the brink: no, it wasn’t on the verge of being salvaged or donated to a nonprofit; it was one of the many sports cars that was almost converted to an electric… more»

Moving and Must Sell: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette

One of the more pressing moments in the life of a car enthusiast is knowing you have to move and your garage and/or property has both project cars and parts strewn about. Even the most organized gearhead will get… more»

Fun in the Sun: 1970 Citroen Mehari Project

Let’s see, how many beach cars can we name? The Mini Moke, Fiat Jolly, maybe the VW Thing, Meyers Manx… then the weird ones, like the Honda Vamos and today’s special – the Citroën Mehari. Find this beachy project… more»

Lose the Stripes?: 1967 Ford Mustang GTA Coupe

Shiny and ready to go might be a quick way to describe the 1967 Mustang GTA coupe shown here on ebay. If you have a need for such a car, and who doesn’t?, grab your bidder’s paddle and do… more»

Future SS Clone? 1970 Chevrolet Nova 350

This 1970 Chevy Nova isn’t a Super Sport, either factory or otherwise. It appears to be a regular Nova coupe with a 350 cubic inch V8, much like one we bought new in ’70. The seller bought it as… more»

Bedliner Roof? 1968 Cadillac Sedan DeVille

The seller of this 1968 Cadillac Sedan DeVille divides his listing into “Pro” and “Con” categories – an effective way to get to the bottom of an old car’s condition – and hopefully, the pros will outweigh the cons…. more»

No Reserve 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T 440

Okay, it’s time to compile a list. Desirable classic? Check. Premium paint shade? Yep. Chest-thumping V8 under the hood? Ooh, yeah! However, those factors don’t tell the whole story of this 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T. The 440 hidden under… more»

Fresh GT Tribute: 1966 Ford Mustang Convertible

Ford’s assembly line workers must have racked up the overtime in 1966 when they put together more than 607,000 copies of the new Mustang pony car. Making up a smaller portion of the crowd was a convertible with the… more»

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