A lot of objections to project cars are answered by this terrific looking 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire hardtop. I’ll go into detail later, but you can tell from looking at the listing here on eBay that the car is pretty… more»
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Cheap Bird–But Is It Inexpensive Enough?
I, for one, like the 64-66 Ford Thunderbirds. I also think they are undervalued in today’s collector car world. However, at some point you’ve got to really, really want to resurrect a car rather than find a way to… more»
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Early Rotary Find: 1973 Mazda RX2
The younger readers we have may not even be aware that Mazda produced rotary-engined vehicles before the RX7 — surprise! One of their first little cars was the RX2, produced from 1970 to 1978 in both coupe and sedan… more»
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9 Eclectic Finds In Pueblo West
Barn Finds reader Huff sent in this very eclectic collection of 9 classics all for sale from a single seller in Pueblo West, Colorado. They are advertised here on craigslist with a request to call if you want a… more»
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Big Block 4-Speed: 1966 Chevelle SS
Sure, it’s not original. Neither color nor equipment are as they left the factory, but you have to admit it’s a fun combination! This 1966 Chevrolet Chevelle was stored in a barn since the early 1980’s and recently made… more»
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Not A Sheep! Porsche 928 In Wolf’s Clothing
Take one Porsche 928. Add fiberglass, custom paint and some, shall we say interesting design elements, possibly even a tube frame, all added by a custom car shop in West Virginia. Fast forward 30 plus years and you have… more»
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1972 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
The seller of this Oldsmobile 442 tells us what they can about the car in this eBay auction listing, but there are still some questions in my mind. However, what we can see about the car looks interesting, and… more»
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Porsche 356 Barn Find–Rusty But Mostly Complete
Situation: you’ve always wanted a Porsche 356, but prices have gotten out of reach. You don’t want a fiberglass, Beetle-based replica. What other options are there? Well, after an investment in body shop classes at the local community college,… more»
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Could It Be A Bargain? 1965 Jaguar S-Type
Long time Barn Finds readers will know I have a very soft spot in my heart for 1960’s Jaguar S-Types; I grew up in my Dad’s and loved it very much. This one, like most inexpensive Jaguars, could… more»
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A Castaway? 1958 Nash Metropolitan
What a hoot! This 1958 Nash Metropolitan by the name of “The Minnow” (Gilligan’s Island, anyone?) is running, driving, licensed and insured for street use. It’s listed for sale here on eBay, with a buy it now of $3,000… more»
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1954 Allied–So What Is It?
Being car folks, I’m betting you will know what a Cisitalia is–a rather rare (~170 made) Italian sports car that was considered so beautiful when produced it was one of the first, if not the first automobile exhibited at… more»
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“Drives Like A Lazy-Boy Couch”: 1979 Buick LeSabre Limited
LeSabre. What an evocative name for a car. From the original 1951 concept car all the way up to its demise in 2005, the name meant something special. Of course, it could be argued that some of the cars… more»
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Bronze It! 1972 AMC Ambassador Survivor
If you want a perfect example of what AMC was producing for middle America in the early 1970s, this is it! Resplendent in Baja Bronze Metallic paint that I think may be original (there’s no sign of masking around… more»
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27 Years In A Lean-To: 1969 Chevrolet El Camino SS
When I first saw that this was an SS396 El Camino, I immediately was suspicious. We’ve seen a lot of SS badged Chevrolet vehicles that turn out to be just that; badged. However, this one looks real and comes… more»
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One Family Ownership: 1966 Chevrolet Corvair
This beautiful 1966 Chevrolet Corvair 110 4-door hardtop has been in the same family since new. With 98,400 miles and a four year old high quality repaint, it really looks the part of a survivor despite the repaint–fitting into… more»
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Stored Since 1981: 1958 TR3A Running Project
Stored since 1981, this 1958 Triumph TR3A has been awaiting refurbishment for a while. Unfortunately, the owner has realized that it will be uneconomical to have the car professionally restored, and thus the shop has listed it for sale here… more»
