Most Barn Finds readers will be familiar with the sad story of the Triumph Stag — a car hampered by an underdeveloped V8 that had the architecture of two TR7 engines. Ever since Stag production began it’s been postulated… more»
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Rare But Crunched! 1964 Alfa Romeo Guilia SS
How sad! This 1964 Alfa Romeo Guilia SS was crunched about 25 years ago and I’m not really sure what happened to the right front bodywork after the crunch. The seller doesn’t tell us anything but you can check out the… more»
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No Reserve And No History! 1965 Ford Galaxie
“No reserve” is one of those phrases that immediately catch my attention, and when it’s followed up with a really low auction starting price I’m generally swallowing the hook. This 1965 Ford sedan is being auctioned here on eBay and… more»
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Olds Gold: NOS 1950 See-Through Plastic Hood
Getting 20th century showroom traffic to a particular dealership was a big contest in the USA, especially when new models arrived. One of the techniques used was to show off the latest and greatest engines either by putting windows… more»
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Dusty Shop Find: 1950 Jaguar Mk. V
The latest chapter in the “darnit, another old British car Jamie would love to own but can’t buy right now” book has been written by this 1950 Jaguar Mark V., located less than 100 miles away from me in… more»
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12,717 Miles: 1987 Buick Grand National
This 1987 Buick Grand National nicely bridges the condition gap between sub-1000 mile survivor examples as we have seen surface recently and the well-worn examples that were driven hard. It’s listed for sale here on craigslist in Milan, Michigan at… more»
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“Let The Bald Eagles Rip!”: 1979 Chevrolet Corvette
One of these days I will end up picking up a manual transmission C3 Corvette. This won’t be the car, but that’s due to a glut of projects at the homestead — I think this is a reasonable project… more»
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DIY From Scratch Or Almost Done? Jensen-Healey Choices
Are you the type of person who has to touch every component of their classic car yourself to be satisfied it’s “right?” Or are you the pragmatist that feels that good work can be done by others and sometimes… more»
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Parked Since 1981: 1952 Mercury M1 Barn Find
Occasionally we come across cool finds that just have me wondering how they could stay in a barn for so long! In this case we have a rare Canadian pickup (yes, I know we posted one less than a… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1966 Ford Fairlane GTA
This is a terrific REAL barn find example of Ford’s desirable answer to the GM and Mopar muscle cars. It even runs, and has a 390 V8 and was fitted with air conditioning at the dealer! What Makes It… more»
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Solid 1950 Mercury M47 Pickup: No Reserve!
There are some vehicles we see here that you just know have one heck of a story attached; this Mercury truck is one of them. Yes, Mercury. If you are new to Barn Finds, you can be excused for not… more»
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A Little Of Everything: 40+ Finds, One Location!
There’s something for everyone (okay, at least American car lovers) in this find of over 40 vehicles located in Hickory, North Carolina and advertised here on craigslist. The seller doesn’t exactly go overboard with their descriptions and requests phone contact… more»
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Stored Since 1960: 1938 Ford Coupe
The seller of this 1938 Ford coupe listed for sale here on eBay tells us that it was running when it was left in a barn in 1960. After recently being pulled out of the barn, it’s now located… more»
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5,691 Miles? 1980 Corvette In Virginia
The seller tells us that this 1980 Chevrolet Corvette has only 5,691 miles “to the best of my knowledge.” Parts of the car certainly look like this could be true, but I would recommend an in-person inspection. If you… more»
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In-Between Barn Find: 1974 Ford Bronco
We have seen a lot of first generation Ford Broncos lately, but most appear to either be of the completely restored/preserved type or total restoration projects. This vehicle is in that in-between realm where it can be driven as-is… more»
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Space Invaders Incoming! 1970 Invader
Although this kit car almost looks like the wreckage from an alien crash site, it’s actually a Volkswagen Beetle-based kit car from 1970 called an Invader. It’s for sale here on craigslist and is located in Ashby, Minnesota. The seller is… more»
