Jan 12, 2018  •  Uncategorized  •  16 Comments

Stored For 49 Years: 1963 AMC Rambler 770

Good deals on classic cars are still out there, guys!!! Check out this solid AMC Rambler Classic 770. The owner claims that this car was stored in a garage from 1969 until recently! OK, so it is a 4-door… more»

Jan 10, 2018  •  Auctions  •  84 Comments

Big Block Upgrade! 1971 Plymouth Barracuda

Check out this gold 1971 Plymouth Barracuda! This is a Copart auction, submitted by Barn Finds Reader Jamestown Mike, and the condition is just “normal wear”!  Normal wear? I wish that normal wear on my cars looked this good!… more»

Dec 29, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  11 Comments

Cheap Mini Custom: 1988 Dodge Ram Van

We all know about the Caravan and Voyager but Dodge also produced a mini van destined to be a work van called the Ram Van.  Yes, it had the same name as the full size Dodge van but it… more»

Dec 23, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  33 Comments

Built Like A Tank: 1985 Mercedes 300 SD

Let me first say that I am not an expert on these cars but they are very interesting to me now in 2017.  Why?  The cars that I first learned to drive on were built in the 1980s and… more»

Dec 23, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  23 Comments

One Family 1974 Chevy Nova hatchback!

This 1974 Chevy Nova, submitted by reader Rocco B., would make a nice restoration candidate. It isn’t an SS or a Yenko model but it does have a 350 V8 and should have a 4-barrel carb.  This one is slightly… more»

Dec 22, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  26 Comments

Cruiser Or Bruiser? 1983 Hurst/Olds

When you think of a GM G-body muscle car, you should be thinking about the Buick Grand National. But Oldsmobile took a stab at making a performance G-body out of the Cutlass Supreme. There is a lot of show… more»

Dec 21, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  30 Comments

Puttin’ On The Biarritz: 1985 Cadillac Eldorado

Wow. This car is a stunner! With that bright red paint, bold grill and miles of chrome this car stands out, just as a Biarritz should! With just 53,000 miles and owned by an elderly person, this car looks… more»

Dec 19, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  15 Comments

Pininfarina-Designed Kei: 1992 Honda Beat

A Pininfarina designed Honda. Mid-engine, rear wheel drive. Convertible. Sounds great right? And then we learn that it is Kei car with 63 horsepower. And that wouldn’t be bad if you aren’t 6’5″ like I am. If you think… more»

Dec 15, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  7 Comments

The Lead Sled: 1951 Plymouth Custom

When I think of a lead sled, I usually think of a Ford or Mercury with a chopped top. But seeing a lowered Plymouth with a removable hard top isn’t exactly unwelcome! In fact, I like the front end… more»

Dec 1, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  22 Comments

Island Hopper: 1951 Plymouth Cranbrook Belvedere

This beautiful 2-door Plymouth Cranbrook Belvedere has spent the last 30 years cruising parades and car shows at the Ohio islands in Lake Erie. In 2016 it was transported back to the mainland and is now for sale here… more»

Nov 29, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  21 Comments

False Idol: 1965 AMC Rambler Classic wagon

I have to admit that I really like this car. The more I look at it the more I like it.  I don’t normally like lowered cars nor do I like cars with custom graphics, but when was the… more»

Nov 28, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  11 Comments

Keeping It In The Family: 1940 Dodge Sedan 4×4

When this 1940 Dodge Deluxe 2-door sedan, here on Craigslist in southeast Ohio for $1,200, was built the engine would have been the flathead six. At some point that engine gave up the ghost, so the owner transplanted a… more»

Nov 28, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  24 Comments

Recipe For Success: 1963 Dodge Dart 270

The early history of the Dodge Dart is interesting.  The model was introduced in 1960 and was already on its third generation by 1963. It had been extensively restyled each year starting as a “small full-size” car in 1960-1961,… more»

Nov 22, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  18 Comments

Reasonably Priced: 1950 DeSoto Custom

Post-war DeSotos marked the height for yearly sales for the brand. Over 133,000 were sold in 1950 and they never sold that many again. Even though they shared many parts with their badge-engineered cousins, Desoto doesn’t get much respect… more»

Nov 20, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  30 Comments

Only Surface Rust: 1966 Dodge Polara 500

Barn Finds has definitively proven that rare does not always equal valuable, but that doesn’t stop sellers from trying! The owner of this 1966 Dodge Polara believes that the order code signifying white on white on white makes this… more»

Nov 14, 2017  •  Uncategorized  •  15 Comments

Full Sized And Fine: 1967 Plymouth Fury II

What we have here isn’t a barn find, nor is it an exceptionally rare car. The rarity comes in seeing a 50 year old car on a lot amidst other cars only a decade old. This 1967 Plymouth Fury… more»

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