When Mercedes introduced the “Pagoda” type SL roadster in 1963, it was a major departure from the preceding 190SL and 300SL models. Featuring distinctive styling, sedan-based reliable mechanicals and an extremely ridgid (for the time) body shell, the 230SL… more»
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I Hope I’m Getting This One Right: 1973 Bronco Project
Earlier this week I posted about a reasonably original, uncut Bronco, and some of you (very nicely) corrected some of my errors in the post. When I came across this somewhat challenged but still worthy 1973 project here on… more»
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Longstepper! 1967 Chevrolet Pickup
The seller of this neat old truck is kind enough to inform us that less than 7% of all 1967 Chevrolet pickups were “Longsteppers”; that is, a step side with a long bed. This Arkansas lifer is now listed… more»
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In A Barn For 30 Years: 1965 Mustang
It’s rare that you find the barn find still in the barn nowadays, as flippers generally are pulling the cars, cleaning them up and trying to realize a lot of money. This Mustang is showing 54,000 on the odometer,… more»
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Calendar Worthy! Group of Montana Cars For Sale
A big thank you to reader Mike N. for sending us this find! I’ve noticed over the last 15 years or so that a lot of classic cars end up surfacing in Montana, and most of them aren’t very… more»
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Over 200 Classics California Estate Sale!
With 212 classics for sale in this estate find sent in by reader Doug M., I’ll bet everyone can find something they are interested in! The vehicles are located in Merced, California, and are listed both here on craigslist… more»
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$499 Going Fast, Big Potential: 1962 Chrysler 300
No, it’s not a letter series 300, although the front badge has me a little confused how it got there. But you are looking at a pretty solid 1962 Chrysler 300 that is sitting here on eBay in an… more»
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Better Bid Fast! 1968 Bronco
This original Bronco is pretty sweet, although by no means perfect, and it hasn’t been hacked about like so many cars. It’s available here on eBay, and the auction ends quickly so get in there now! Currently it’s at… more»
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Classic Driver: 1966 Ford Mustang
This car is not for the purist, nor is it for someone looking for an original survivor, nor for someone looking for a perfect car. However, if you’d like a classic Mustang and you don’t mind correcting a few… more»
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Big Blue Survivor! 1971 Chrysler New Yorker
Here’s a big blue cruiser that’s very original and its being offered at no reserve with a very low opening bid of only $1,000. It’s located in Happy Valley, Oregon (I would have sworn that was in Pennsylvania, especially with… more»
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Missing Engine And Transmission: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 Convertible
This 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 convertible was purchased for the (non original) 427 engine and transmission that had been installed and is now being sold off sans engine and transmission. The car was originally equipped with a 390 and… more»
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Sometimes Mama’s Rule Has To Be Broken!
If you’re from the South, you may have heard of Mama’s rule: If you can’t say something nice about someone, don’t say anything at all. Well, I can’t hold my tongue back on this catastrophe of a 1931 Ford Model… more»
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Fixed The Problems? 1976 Triumph TR7 V6
As frequent readers of Barn Finds know, I’m the resident Triumphphile around here. Having owned and enjoyed two TR7s and a TR8, I can tell you that they don’t deserve the horrible reputation they have, especially if one has… more»
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47,654 Miles And A Big Block: Stored 1973 Corvette
Ok, so here’s one I don’t completely understand. This 1973 Chevrolet Corvette features a big block V8 and supposedly has been off the road and in heated storage for the past 30 years. There’s a somewhat convoluted ownership history… more»
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It’s Not Just Us! Here’s A French Shorty!
And here I thought we in the United States hosted the only folks interested in drastically shortening a vehicle to comical proportions! Apparently I was wrong, and I appreciate Barn Finds reader Arno D. for sending in this great… more»
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Multi-Colored Mini Machine!
We don’t know whether or not this 1965 Mini panel van is an Austin or a Morris, but I suppose ultimately it doesn’t matter much. Despite the patchwork appearance, there is an interesting vehicle under the paint and primer…. more»
