BF Auction: 1972 Jensen Interceptor Mk III

If you’ve dreamt of owning a classic with Italian styling, British handling, and American horsepower, this Jensen Interceptor is the car for you! It’s a running and driving project that has already had considerable mechanical work done. The seller… more»

BF Auction: 1960 Renault 4CV

If you are a fan of unique cars, the Renault 4CV could be one of the most unique vehicles ever to be mass-produced. With features like suicide front doors, a rear-mounted engine, and uniquely French styling, it’s hard not… more»

Two Owners From New! 1936 Ford Model 68 Deluxe Roadster

The Great Depression began in 1929 and didn’t finally end until 1939; economic conditions were dire. Yet, Ford Motor Company kept innovating, with Henry Ford bringing the flathead V8 to market in 1932, and re-designing his entire line-up in… more»

Carport Find: 1967 Ford Mustang 289 V8

Ford’s hot Mustang “pony car” got its first restyle in 1967. The big news was an enlargement of the engine compartment to accept big-block V8 engines. Competition finally arrived that year, so the Mustang saw its first decline in… more»

36k Original Miles: 1966 Mercury Park Lane

Classics with a known history always attract attention, but their impact is heightened if they present well and fall into the affordable category. Those words perfectly describe this 1966 Mercury Park Lane. It is a two-owner survivor that is… more»

Original California Cadillac: 1964 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

Based on the comments in my earlier story about a 1948 Cadillac Series 61 coupe, many Barn Finds readers are fans of Cadillacs from the division’s glory days.  So, to keep our luxury car-loving fan base happy, here is… more»

49k Original Miles: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe

There is something undeniably attractive about buying the last of the breed in the classic world. Logic dictates that the manufacturer should have identified and eliminated any design shortcomings and that those cars should be the best of their… more»

No Reserve: 1964 Volkswagen Beetle “Show Car”

Describing any classic as perfect is risky because an in-person inspection almost invariably reveals minor flaws or defects. However, the seller states that the supplied photos fail to do this 1964 Volkswagen Beetle justice. The owner left no stone… more»

Fresh Paint: 1969 Mercury Cougar

Flexibility can sometimes be the difference between success and failure when selling a classic car. The owner of this 1969 Mercury Cougar demonstrates this trait. It is currently up for auction, but the seller indicates they may entertain reasonable… more»

One-Year Wonder: 1958 Chevrolet Bel Air

When Chevrolet designers were hard at work developing their all-new cars for 1958, they didn’t know the impact Chrysler’s “Forward Look” models of 1957 would have on styling. The Dodges, Plymouths, and Chryslers looked futuristic and sleek, while the… more»

$6,500 In Recent Work: 1976 Mercury Cougar XR-7

The third-generation Cougars were only made for three years and I think they’re the last of the really beautiful Cougars, coming in only a two-door body style and with nicely proportioned flowing lines. Ok, the bumpers don’t help, but… more»

440 V8 Project: 1973 Dodge Charger SE

The Dodge Charger had a record sales year in 1973 – up by more than 56%. The car received a refresh in styling after a total redesign in 1971. Gone were the hidden headlights and the SE models (half… more»

BF Auction: 1946 Ford American LaFrance 4×4 Firetruck

UPDATE — The seller has added a photo of an identification number on the cab, suggesting this is an ALF Crash Truck made for the War Department in 1941. The photo can be viewed below. The stories a find… more»

Rebuilt Tin Woodie! 1952 Chevrolet Deluxe

In the 1940s, the wood-bodied station wagon (aka woodie or woody) was popular. And increasingly expensive to build and maintain. So, after World War II, the genre began disappearing in favor of a full metal body. The last one… more»

BF Auction: 1999 Mazda MX-5 Miata

With summer on our doorstep, now is the ideal time to park a classic Convertible in your driveway. Few motoring pleasures are better than hitting the road with the sun on your back and the wind in your hair…. more»

Parked 49 Years: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS

The best-selling car of 1965 wasn’t the new Ford Mustang as you might think. It was the Chevrolet Impala (at more than one million copies). But that demand wasn’t sustainable, and sales dropped by more than 20% the following… more»

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