It’s easy to forget that Jeep spent 40 years in the full-size pickup business. Always in the shadow of Detroit’s Big Three, Jeep consistently offered a full-size truck from 1947 through 1987. This project 1979 J-10 is listed for… more»
Triple Black Treat: 1963 Ford Thunderbird
Some paint and trim combinations make a classic stand out, and the first owner’s decision to order this 1963 Ford Thunderbird in Triple-Black shows that perfectly. It presents nicely as a high-end driver with no issues or apparent shortcomings…. more»
B-Body Drop-Top: 1963 Plymouth Sport Fury
One of the bigger strategic miscues of the automotive world occurred in 1962 when Chrysler Corp. downsized its full-size Plymouths and Dodges. They thought that’s what Chevrolet was doing, but instead it was the launch of the compact Chevy… more»
S-Code Hauler: 1968 Ford Ranchero GT
Having owned an El Camino back in the day, I can honestly say that having the combination of a car and a truck is fantastic. Right up to the point where you have a couple of kids. Ford beat… more»
1 of 656 Ragtops! 1955 Pontiac Laurentian
The Laurentian was a Pontiac built in Canada from the 1950s to the 1970s using Chevrolet hardware. They were largely produced for Canadian consumption and weren’t exported to the U.S. This 1955 Laurentian convertible is said to be one… more»
Serious Continental Kit: 1959 Edsel Ranger
The Edsel debuted in 1958 to a flood of fanfare. But all the noise about the all-new Edsel didn’t result in the kind of sales Ford had hoped for. The quirky looks and gimmicks like transmission buttons in the… more»
90s Style: 1993 Ford Ranger Splash
The idea of using a vehicle strictly as a marketing exercise is as old as getting a free gift when you open a bank account. The Ford Ranger Splash was an obvious attempt to draw younger shoppers into the… more»
48k Mile: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
In the mid 1980s, if you wanted a V8 Chevy with a little NASCAR attitude, the Monte Carlo SS was the car to have, and clean ones are getting harder to find. This 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS is… more»
Ivan Stuart Tribute: 1985 Toyota Xtra Cab
Many times, we consider replicas or tribute vehicles to be merely cheap clones of the real-deal, or the genuine article most of us would rather own. However, every now and again, someone goes the distance in terms of creating… more»
Forest Find: 1970 Saab Sonett III
Dr. Sonettstone, I presume? Partially composted by the surrounding jungle, this 1970 Saab Sonett III is advertised for $1,000 on Facebook Marketplace near Rose Hill, Virginia. Its orange-yellow fiberglass body has a battered nose, the windshield is broken, and… more»
Freshly Restored: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS Convertible
Some people think that because they can’t complete a project build, they aren’t genuine enthusiasts. However, nothing could be further from the truth, because our worth as enthusiasts is measured by the passion in our hearts, not our ability… more»
Cheap Driver: 1993 Buick Regal Custom
Although we typically focus on desirable classics at Barn Finds, I am also a fan of cars that I describe as “cheap and cheerful.” They aren’t the most desirable vehicles on the planet, but they’re typically in above-average condition,… more»
New Caretaker Needed: 1984 Ferrari 400i
If you want to go 150 miles per hour and do so with ample comfort and cosseting from the road, the Ferrari 400i may be worth a look. When the Italians were cranking out grand touring cars with four… more»
BF Auction: 1971 VW Karmann Ghia
Some project candidates are better than others, and this 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia is an absolute beauty. It has sat for twenty-five years, but much of the hard work is completed. It is rust-free, and if you’re feeling sorely… more»


















