This plain yellow Corolla (that was originally brown) hails from a day when Toyotas were known for both their simplicity and reliability. This one is located in Homestead, Florida and is for sale here on eBay where bidding is… more»
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Never Seen One: 1956 Tempo Viking Matador Van
I admit having to look this one up! Tempo made a large variety of small commercial vehicles in Germany and elsewhere, with the Viking Matador (big name for a small vehicle!) being made from 1953 to 1963 according to… more»
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1966 VW 15-Window: Hippie Bus
Kudos to the seller for picturing this relatively boxy vehicle next to a shipping containers (and including a set of decent photos and offering videos!) No, this isn’t one of the hyper-expensive 23-window versions, but those extra 8 windows… more»
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Grand Grande: 1970 Mustang
I remember not caring much for the “Grande” Mustangs when they first arrived—I was never a fan of vinyl roof cars, and was much more interested in the performance-oriented variants. But this seems like a really inexpensive way to… more»
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British Motoring Monday: 1969 Jaguar E-Type
As E-Types, especially early, covered headlamp cars, skyrocket in value, it’s nice to see there are some “reasonably” priced projects still out there. This one’s interesting for several reasons. It’s located in Reisterstown, Maryland and is for sale here… more»
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Stored for 35 Years: 1938 Ford Super Deluxe
This 2-door Ford coupe is located in Belmont, New Hampshire and is for sale here on eBay where spirited bidding is up to just over $3,000 but the reserve hasn’t been met yet. This great old flathead has been… more»
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Not An MG: 1970 Siata Spring
No, it’s not an MG. It’s actually a Siata with a Fiat 850 rear-engine platform and drivetrain. These Siatas have somewhat of a cult following despite few being on the road. This one is located in Laveen, Arizona and… more»
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Cheap Classic: 1962 Rambler
Another “barn find” from the Oakland, California impound lot, this solid-looking entry level classic is for sale here on eBay with a buy-it-now of $1,100 or best offer. Obviously, for this price the car isn’t going to be perfect…. more»
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Too Rusty? 1964 Chevelle Convertible
Whether a car is too rusty to restore or not is a constant question for enthusiasts. Some answer that question like I have by acquiring a plasma cutter and a good welder that make every car fair game. Others… more»
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Cherry Blossom: 1957 Mercury Monterey
This is an opportunity to stand out from the crowd! As the seller notes, there are a lot of more mainstream ’57 cars out there, such as Fords and Chevrolets, but very few of these spectacular Mercurys. This Monterey is listed… more»
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Ford GT with a Bed: 1978 Ranchero GT
As we’ve discussed before at Barn Finds, the Ranchero is a rather unusual hybrid between a truck and a car. I really wasn’t aware of a “GT” model before, and I would have expected a 351 under the hood,… more»
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Period Custom: 1957 Ford Fairlane
My mom’s second car was a ’57 Fairlane in blue and white, and she loved “Bluebird” dearly. My father and I built a model of it for her years ago because she remembered it so fondly. This customized ’57 is located… more»
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Awakened Yesterday: 1957 Pontiac Star Chief
Yes, this is another car where the seller couldn’t even wait to take it off the trailer before taking pictures for the ad. But this one might be worth a second glance anyway! Located in Pittsburg, Texas and offered for sale… more»
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Red Triangle: 1949 Alvis TA14
The Alvis marque always used a red triangle for its badging, and the largest marque specialist goes by that name. This car is anything but triangular, though, as it’s nothing but curves! Located in Waukesha, Wisconsin and for sale here on… more»
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What To Do? Incomplete 1936 Rolls-Royce
What’s left of this 1936 Rolls-Royce was unearthed from a barn in Florida. It’s offered for sale here on eBay where bidding has begun at $1,000 with no reserve. This classic presents a conundrum—there’s a lot of car missing here! When… more»
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Baby Blue: 1963 Buick Riviera
I love early Rivieras. My father had one (it’s actually the second car I have any memories of) when I was little, and I remember not being able to see over the dashboard, but being thrown back into the seat when… more»
