10 HP Hauler: Circa 1980 Heald Hauler Mini Truck

How many times have you wished for a small, fun-to-use vehicle that could haul things around your property? More than a hundred times for me, and yet I still own one of these things. This circa-1980 Heald Hauler trike… more»

BF Auction: 1953 Cadillac Series 62

Cadillac styling from the early 1950s had a presence few cars could match, and this 1953 Cadillac coupe has the kind of lines that make these cars worth saving. Long, low, and formal without losing its glamour, this Cadillac… more»

Last Year Survivor: 1975 Buick Century Gran Sport

Except for a one-year revival of the Gran Sport nameplate in 1986, the Gran Sport was offered for the last time in 1975. And it was no longer the powerhouse it once was, with just a V6 or a… more»

The Great Oregon Steam-Up 2026

Every time I attend the Steam-Up, I am reminded of the innovation, ingenuity, and sheer brawn of America’s beginnings. Early inventors overcame so many obstacles in our underdeveloped country to bring us the machinery of progress. It’s events like… more»

Top-Shelf Comet: 1963 Mercury S-22 Convertible

Ford planned to attach the Edsel’s badge to its new Comet, but the company pulled the plug on that star-crossed division months before the new compact was due on the market. So the poor Comet arrived homeless, presenting buyers… more»

350-Powered 1957 Chevrolet 210

We’re no strangers to Chevrolet Tri-Five project candidates at Barn Finds, with some showing more promise than others. This 1957 Chevrolet 210 2-Door Sedan could be ideal for someone wishing to place their mark on an unfinished build. It… more»

Daughter Wants A Truck: 1996 Buick Century

This 1996 Buick Century Custom Sedan is now 30 years old; that’s hard to believe for those of us who lived through this era. Three decades, boom, gone, just like that- scary. The seller has this Ruby Red Metallic… more»

Cheap Convertible: 1984 Pontiac 2000 Sunbird

In the 1970s, the Sunbird was a Pontiac subcompact that was a derivative of the Chevrolet Monza. The car was reinvented in 1982, with front-wheel drive and sideways-mounted engines, typical of the engineering of that era. In 1983, a… more»

Nicest One Left? 1978 Chevrolet Camaro Z28

This 1978 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 is a jaw-dropping classic. As hard as it may be to believe, the seller emphasizes that it is a genuine survivor with 28,685 miles showing on its odometer. Finding anything to fault is virtually… more»

1965 Chevrolet C10 W/ Mystery Manual And V8

Quick, choose your favorite child. Do you have one picked out yet? It’s tough, and hopefully it’s impossible, as impossible as it is for some of us to choose our favorite pickup brand. I love them all, and I… more»

400 V8: 1974 Chevrolet Chevelle Laguna S-3

The Laguna S-3 was Chevrolet’s top mid-size car, packing both performance and creature comforts into a package that was offered for three years (1974-76). Production numbers weren’t massive (less than 39,000 copies overall), so you don’t run across one… more»

Nicest One Left? 1972 Yamaha R5-C 350

Yamaha scholars, or just mega fans, can tell what year a Yamaha R5 350 is just by the colors, as they only came in one color scheme for each of the three years of production. The street version of… more»

5-Speed Survivor: 1980 Subaru DL Hatchback

UPDATE – This little 1980 Subaru DL Hatchback is still for sale, with a new asking price of $2,900, so $500 cheaper than when we saw it back in May. The good part is that they’ve finally included an… more»

Barn Find 10 Years Ago: 1958 Plymouth Savoy

The Savoy was a fixture in the Plymouth line-up between 1951 and 1964. For the “Forward Look” editions of 1957-58, the Savoy was the middle-level trim edition sandwiched between the Plaza and Belvedere (all named after upscale hotels). The… more»

BF Auction: 1966 Austin Mini Moke

Originally developed for the British Defense Forces, the Austin Mini Moke enjoyed a long production history as affordable civilian transport. It brought together proven mechanical components from the Mini with a unique and robust body that offered enjoyable open-air… more»

Cheap California Special: 1968 Ford Mustang

Every now and again, you see a listing for a car that seems to be priced right on the button in terms of market conditions and fairness to the eventual buyer. The Ford Mustang California Special, or C/S, is… more»