Finned Pink Survivor: 1957 Chrysler Windsor

The Chrysler Windsor was introduced back in 1939, and after a brief hiatus in the forties remained a full-size offering in the brand’s lineup until 1961, although it continued a bit longer in the Canadian market.  While the car… more»

Diesel-Powered Mini Bus: 1975 Mercedes-Benz O 309 D

We’ve featured numerous fine automobiles from Mercedes-Benz on Barn Finds over the years, but I don’t recall coming across many wearing the O 309 D badge.  This moniker signifies a bus, one small enough to be driven with ease, yet providing… more»

No Reserve Convertible: 1988 Chevrolet Camaro IROC Z28

The Chevrolet Camaro convertible is a model that is synonymous with many qualities that are undeniably American. For generations, the Camaro has been associated with a powerful image and one that considers the open road and two lanes of… more»

Colorado Orange: 1972 BMW 2002 Tii

There comes a point in our lives when we decide time is at a premium and you become very selective about how that time is used. When it comes to project cars, the idea of restoring a vehicle and… more»

Body Restored: 1972 Maserati Indy 4.9

Every now and again, after looking at the local Facebook Marketplace listings for the hundredth time and seeing nothing that appeals, you’ll spot a car that isn’t a new listing but that also has never popped into your feed… more»

Stored Since 1982: 1959 Jaguar MK2 3.8

The Jaguar Mark II is one of the most important and successful cars the British automaker has ever built. It was everything at the time: opulent, fast, and looking like nothing else on the road. To think that this… more»

Rust Free Camper: 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon

The allure of a vehicle that combines the utility of a van with the convenience of your family room is still a tantalizing combination for many of us. If you’re a “van person”, you undoubtedly understand things that others… more»

Florida Estate Sale Find: 1974 Jensen Interceptor

The Jensen Interceptor retains one of the coolest names ever to grace an automobile, and it is that name – Interceptor – that helps it maintain relevance today, even in a quickly shifting classic car market. Combining British elegance… more»

Compare and Contrast: Two MGB GTs

Up next, we have two MGB GTs at opposite ends of the spectrum: one is in need of just about everything, the other has a known history and could go to a casual show tomorrow. The 1970 project car… more»

New Turbo V6: 1987 Buick Grand National

For those of you who thought the mid-size muscle car was dead after the 1970s, you may have never met the 1980s Buick Grand National. Based on the popular Regal rear-wheel-drive platform, it was the street version of the… more»

Supercharged Beauty! 1963 Studebaker Avanti R2

I’ve always been a fan of the original Avanti, Studebaker’s short-term “halo” car. And I often wonder how Studebaker’s fate might have changed if they hadn’t stopped building automobiles in South Bend, Indiana. However, if the car had made… more»

1984 Fleetwood Jamboree Motorcycle Hauler

Coming in at almost the best of both worlds, this custom-cut Class-C motorhome has had the rear end sawed off (that sounds painful), and they’ve created an outdoor hauling platform for your motorsports toys. This 1984 Fleetwood Jamboree custom… more»

Original Paint: 1967 Pontiac GTO Ragtop

The Pontiac GTO enjoyed its second-best sales year in 1967, even though it was down 15% over the record 1966 model run. With subtle styling updates in ‘67, the biggest “news” may have been the retirement of the 389… more»

Big Job: 1967 Chevrolet Camaro

The Pony Car, the class of smaller sporty cars of which the Mustang and Camaro are primary exemplars, took the automotive world by surprise. Nobody could have imagined people would sleep all night in the car on the showroom… more»

50k Mile Gem: 1970 Ford Falcon

This Ford Falcon didn’t start out as anything particularly noteworthy by 1970 standards, but with all the time that has elapsed since the Nixon era, there’s plenty to get excited about here now.  The Falcon is often remembered as… more»

Drive Or Restore? 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme Convertible

When shopping for a vintage car project, it’s always wise to consider one that’s still operational, even if you plan to perform a restoration.  Being able to drive as you work is certainly a fun perk, and you’ll be… more»

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