This 1988 BMW M3 is a conundrum given its healthy drivetrain but not-insignificant rust issues in the body. In addition, it shows low mileage of just over 60,000 but has been in non-op status in the California DMV system… more»
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Heavy Half Survivor: 1978 GMC Sierra Grande
This 1978 GMC Sierra Grande has a great story – so great, in fact, the truck goes by the name of Virgil, a shout out to its long-term owner. The GMC is the “Heavy Half” model, which is the… more»
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Unreal Garage Find: 1974 Toyota Land Cruiser FJ40
While we all covet barn finds, even better is finding a forgotten vehicle with incredible clues to its past still visible. This 1974 Toyota Land Cruiser is a time capsule, but not for the typical reasons of being perfectly… more»
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Factory Touch Screen: 1988 Buick Reatta
Modern day “barn finds” or “garage finds” are interesting to me because in a way, they’re barometers of what might be collectible down the line. If a car found in a preserved state that’s less than 50 years old… more»
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Ultimate Daily Driver? 1976 Ford Bronco Explorer
The popularity of first-generation Ford Broncos seemingly knows no bounds, as bidding has already crested $40,000 for this survivor-grade example that is said to be uncut and unrestored. The seller points out that it has been mechanically refreshed but… more»
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Rare Factory Racer: 1991 Chevrolet Camaro Z28 1LE
The 1LE Camaros are a rare breed in the third generation Camaro family, a specially equipped and limited production model designed to bring race-ready equipment to owners looking to use their cars in competitive driving events. The upgraded hardware… more»
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No Reserve 1987 Porsche 944 Turbo
Clean Porsche 944s have been on the rise lately, likely owing to a few factors. One, the 911 has become somewhat unobtainable for casual collectors and enthusiasts, or at least past the point of being the kind of purchase… more»
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Blues Brothers Replica: 1974 Dodge Monaco
Most of us know by now the legendary Bluesmobile from the equally iconic film, The Blues Brothers. Like all movie cars, there’s a fair amount of hype thrown up around them, especially when the car in question is featured… more»
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502 Ram Jet Equipped! 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
While we don’t always feature cars that have been restored, some examples are just too good to ignore. Now, if the car in question is also a model we don’t often see with big money spent on its rejuvenation,… more»
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Factory Big 10 Truck: 1979 Chevrolet C10 Scottsdale
This 1979 Chevrolet C10 Scottsdale is a desirable Big 10 truck, and the seller claims it was just recently removed from long term storage. The Big 10 package is well known around these parts, basically allowing buyers to get… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1971 Dodge Colt
Talk about a time capsule: this 1971 Dodge Colt has been in long-term single family ownership until just recently, and is practically an artifact given how few are left in any condition – let alone nicely preserved like this… more»
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Rare 5-Speed: 1989 Pontiac Firebird Formula
This 1989 Pontiac Firebird Formula is a nicely presented driver with fresh paint and the rare five-speed manual gearbox. The seller reports that it runs and drives well with ice-cold air conditioning, and that it comes with upgraded suspension… more»
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Turbo Project Car: 1989 Merkur XR4TI
Every now and again, a car shows up on Barn Finds that I really, really want to go out and buy. This 1989 Merkur XR4Ti is one such vehicle, as I’ve always wanted to own one but have never… more»
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Sitting for 25 Years: 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE
This once-classy 1969 Mercedes-Benz 280SE had been sitting outside for 25 years, either during or after the period of time in which the owner passed away. As such, it has been neglected for eons, but it’s surprisingly still complete… more»
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Trailer Special Package: 1979 Ford F150
I thought for sure this was a mislabeled “Camper Special” truck, but sure enough, Ford did create a model known as the “Trailer Special.” This clean 1979 Ford F150 is one of these upgraded rigs that retains its original… more»
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FBI Surveillance Van: 1991 Ford Econoline E250 HD
If I had more time in my schedule, I would love to allocate a few minutes each week to scanning government auctions for vehicles like these. This is a very clean 1991 Ford E250 HD Econoline van that previously… more»
