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Patina & Personality: 1960 Chevrolet Impala Wagon

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 6h

This 1960 Chevy Impala wagon was rebuilt from four cars and driven 2,000 miles on the 2024 Power Tour—would you keep its patina or restore it?

This 1960 Chevy Impala wagon was rebuilt from four cars and driven 2,000 miles on the 2024 Power Tour—would you keep its patina or restore it?

Rare 5-Speed: 1988 BMW 735i

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barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 7h

This 1988 BMW 735i is one of 1,500 or so cars sent to the U.S. market with a 5-speed, making it quite rare indeed.

This 1988 BMW 735i is one of 1,500 or so cars sent to the U.S. market with a 5-speed, making it quite rare indeed.

Bad Grades Force Sale: 1993 Ford F-150

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barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 8h

This sweet 1993 Ford F-150 Flareside is offered for sale due to a son's bad grades, and it features the rare 5-speed manual.

This sweet 1993 Ford F-150 Flareside is offered for sale due to a son's bad grades, and it features the rare 5-speed manual.

Air-Cooled Rolls: 1967 Volkswagen Beetle Convertible

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barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 9h

Built by the seller’s grandfather in the ’80s, this VW Beetle convertible wears a full Rolls-Royce body kit—would you restore it or leave it as-is?

Built by the seller’s grandfather in the ’80s, this VW Beetle convertible wears a full Rolls-Royce body kit—would you restore it or leave it as-is?

Cheap Wheels: 1980 Pontiac Phoenix For $500!

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barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 10h

The seller won this 1980 Pontiac Phoenix at a car show. It needs work, but nothing too expensive is required.

The seller won this 1980 Pontiac Phoenix at a car show. It needs work, but nothing too expensive is required.

2 For 1: Pair of 1965 Ford Galaxie 500s

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 11h

Here's a pair of 1965 Ford Galaxies that both need work. The convertible seems to be the most viable of the duo.

Here's a pair of 1965 Ford Galaxies that both need work. The convertible seems to be the most viable of the duo.

Rusty but Ready: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Project Car

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 11h

This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air project has no engine or transmission but comes with a clean title—would you restore it or go full hot rod?

This 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air project has no engine or transmission but comes with a clean title—would you restore it or go full hot rod?

Grandma’s Low-Mileage Ride: 1974 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight Regency

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 14h

This 37,200-mile 1974 Oldsmobile 98 Regency belonged to the seller's grandmother, and it looks like she treated it well.

This 37,200-mile 1974 Oldsmobile 98 Regency belonged to the seller's grandmother, and it looks like she treated it well.

BF Auction: 1973 Triumph TR6 Barn Find

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 14h

This freshly unearthed 1973 Triumph TR6 barn find runs, stops, and still wears its California plate—would you restore it or drive it as-is?

This freshly unearthed 1973 Triumph TR6 barn find runs, stops, and still wears its California plate—would you restore it or drive it as-is?

Estate Find: 1993 Buick Roadmaster Limited Wagon

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barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 16h

This 1993 Buick Roadmaster station is from the estate of a mechanic, and it's claimed to have been maintained flawlessly!

This 1993 Buick Roadmaster station is from the estate of a mechanic, and it's claimed to have been maintained flawlessly!

Wizard Kit: 1970 Volkswagen Beetle Speedster

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 17h

This rare 1970 VW Speedster with a British-built Wizard kit is unlike anything on the road—would you drive it daily or save it for shows?

This rare 1970 VW Speedster with a British-built Wizard kit is unlike anything on the road—would you drive it daily or save it for shows?

Sharky Potential: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette ‘Mako Shark’ Roadster

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This 1964 Corvette “Mako Shark” project comes with a solid frame, turning motor, and clean title—would you restore it or modernize it?

This 1964 Corvette “Mako Shark” project comes with a solid frame, turning motor, and clean title—would you restore it or modernize it?

Award Winning 4-Speed: 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is as nice a specimen as you'll ever encounter. It has been beautifully maintained and harbors a rare 4-Speed gearbox!

This 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo is as nice a specimen as you'll ever encounter. It has been beautifully maintained and harbors a rare 4-Speed gearbox!

Incredible Condition: 1986 Saab 900 Turbo SPG

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

1986 Saab 900 Turbo SPG in excellent condition.

1986 Saab 900 Turbo SPG in excellent condition.

Good Price And Great Patina: 1963 Ford F100

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barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

Check out this great 1963 Ford F100 with lots of great patina and a great price!

Check out this great 1963 Ford F100 with lots of great patina and a great price!

Slant-Six Drop-Top: 1967 Dodge Coronet 440

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This rusty 1967 Dodge Coronet convertible needs everything. Including another Slant-Six.

This rusty 1967 Dodge Coronet convertible needs everything. Including another Slant-Six.

Shelby Style: 1969 Ford Mustang GT500 Convertible Tribute

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This 1969 Mustang GT500 Convertible Tribute packs a 428 Cobra Jet and a real Shelby signature—would you drive it or display it?

This 1969 Mustang GT500 Convertible Tribute packs a 428 Cobra Jet and a real Shelby signature—would you drive it or display it?

A Work Of Art: 1948 Cadillac Sixty Special

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This 1948 Cadillac Sixty Special is a work of art at a bargain price: $18,500.

This 1948 Cadillac Sixty Special is a work of art at a bargain price: $18,500.

Flood Survivor: 1971 Plymouth Valiant Project

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This clean 1965 Chrysler 300 packs a 383 V8, power options, and a rare tilt wheel—would you restore it or drive it as-is?

This clean 1965 Chrysler 300 packs a 383 V8, power options, and a rare tilt wheel—would you restore it or drive it as-is?

Canyon Yellow Dust Buster: 1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This 1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette is a legitimate survivor, with under 100K miles and tidy cosmetics.

This 1992 Oldsmobile Silhouette is a legitimate survivor, with under 100K miles and tidy cosmetics.

Only 26k Miles! 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This could be one of the lowest-mileage Olds Cutlass Supremes left from 1984. Perhaps it only needs a new home.

This could be one of the lowest-mileage Olds Cutlass Supremes left from 1984. Perhaps it only needs a new home.

Long Wheelbase Pickup: 1983 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This 1983 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL is a custom pickup built by a German tuning shop in the 80s, and it looks to be well done.

This 1983 Mercedes-Benz 500SEL is a custom pickup built by a German tuning shop in the 80s, and it looks to be well done.

Clean Clone: 1983 Aurora Cobra GRX

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

This 1983 Aurora Cobra GRX is a rare replica version of the legendary muscle car, and was built to exacting standards when new.

This 1983 Aurora Cobra GRX is a rare replica version of the legendary muscle car, and was built to exacting standards when new.

Race Pedigree: 1957 AC Aceca Bristol Ruddspeed

barnfinds.bsky.social @barnfinds.bsky.social · 1d

A 1957 AC Aceca - ready for restoration - with the Tour de France, Monte Carlo and Tulip Rallies in its history!

A 1957 AC Aceca - ready for restoration - with the Tour de France, Monte Carlo and Tulip Rallies in its history!