Barn Bound Beauty: 1971 VW Bus
With the crazy prices we have seen lately for rusted out examples of early model Volkswagen buses, this purple 1971 VW bus trapped in a barn in Accord, New York looks like a pretty good deal. The asking price… more»
Top Of The Line: 1954 Pontiac Star Chief
When I see old Pontiacs like this one, I find myself wondering why it was necessary for General Motors to discontinue two of its iconic marques, first Oldsmobile in 2004 and then Pontiac in 2010. Even though I know… more»
Rust Never Sleeps: Black Hills Auction
This big car and parts auction is not anything like the Lambrecht Chevrolet Auction from a couple years ago, but thanks to reader Jim S., some of us here are pretty excited about this July 30th event coming up… more»
Esprit De Pontiac: 1977 Pontiac Firebird Esprit
Some of you may remember the great James Garner as the star of the television show, The Rockford Files. Garner was a renowned car guy, and the car his character drove was an important part of the show. If… more»
Have A Commander: 1953 Studebaker Coupe
I have long admired the Raymond Loewy designed 1953 Studebaker two door models. Sleek and low when every other American car you saw on the road was more or less a set of boxes on wheels, these cars could… more»
Rare Truck! 1941 Studebaker Railroad Express
Once upon a time in America, Railroad Express was the primary shipper of small packages in the United States. This company was originally founded by the United States government in 1917 to insure timely delivery of goods, using the… more»
Spokane Salvage: 200 Cars For Sale
Here is another fantastic junkyard find sent to us by reader Olaf E. The ad is posted here on craigslist in Las Vegas, Nevada, maybe to reach a bigger audience, but this collection of old cars for sale is… more»
My Name Is Joe: This Is My Salvage Yard
Thanks reader Olaf E. for sending us a link to this great craigslist ad – fun in Muskegon, Michigan for sure, where a guy named Joe has a salvage yard with quite a few interesting cars, trucks and parts… more»
Shining Star: 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire
Thanks to reader Mark v. for sending us a link to this one family owned 1965 Oldsmobile Starfire, for sale in Bellingham, Washington here on craigslist with a reasonable asking price of $5,000.
Honest Gamble? 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
1970 was the first year for a Chevrolet model that would last for many years. Introduced in the Fall of 1969, the Monte Carlo, named for the city in the principality of Monaco, was Chevy’s entry into the “personal… more»
Full Size Mopar: 1968 Dodge Polara
Mopar muscle cars get all the love these days, while their full-size brethren seem to languish in both interest and value these days. Maybe it’s because they don’t handle so well, and their gas mileage isn’t so great either…. more»
A Rare Find: 1965 Shelby Mustang GT 350
This is definitely one of those very special and rare finds. It isn’t exactly a barn find, it’s more of a garage find, but that’s alright given what it is! It’s the amazing story of a fully documented, truly… more»
Haul With Flair: 1961 Ford F100 4WD
Ford’s F-series trucks began as the company’s all new post-war trucks that were offered in 1948. In those early years, along with the pickup truck (F-1 through F3), the F-Series was sold as a pickup based panel truck, cab-over… more»
Three For One: 1959 Pontiac Catalina Wagon + 2
This has got to be one of the most interesting barn find ads I have seen in a long time. In searching Hemmings for Pontiac Catalinas to compare prices to another barn find advertised on Craigslist, I found this… more»
Rare But Rusty: 1961 Pontiac Convertible
Rarity, like beauty, can be said to be in the eye of the beholder. What some of us call rare, others will categorize as more or less common. The word “rare” just does not mean the same thing to… more»
Ready To Rod: 1947 Ford Coupe
Once World War II was over, American car manufacturers got back to building cars for a product-starved American public. The easiest way to get cars to market as quickly as possible was to adapt the basic designs of Pre-War cars… more»