The 1980s represented an intriguing cocktail of wild excesses and loose quality control. A period where almost every idea got a green stamp of approval at headquarters provided it could be passed off as “new” without so much as… more»
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Surprisingly Stock: 1997 Mitsubishi Eclipse GS-T
If you came of age in the 90s, or were otherwise still following vehicular trends at the time, you inevitably saw the Mitsubishi Eclipse rise to prominence in the sport compact community. It certainly helped that the car was… more»
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$50K Donation: 1976 Porsche 911S Targa
This is wild: first, it’s not often you see a tidy, air-cooled Porsche 911 show up at the donation center. Second, it’s really odd when you do a quick search and see that this very car sold on Bring… more»
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Turbo 2 Project: 1985 Dodge Omni GLH
The Dodge Omni GLH is one of the most notable hot hatches that America has produced, and of course, none other than Carroll Shelby himself was integral in its development. It’s a shame, then, that the GLH isn’t more… more»
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Mercedes-Benz Alternative: 1978 Ford Granada Coupe
The Ford Granada was likely one of the safest decisions you could make as a consumer shopping for a mid-sized vehicle. It was neither too risky nor too safe; it was neither exciting or ugly; it was not powerful… more»
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Project Convertible: 1989 Ford Mustang GT
I keep telling myself to not get excited about project cars, but it’s somewhat hopeless. You see something just rough enough around the edges and all you can think of is being the guy who brings it back to… more»
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Never Seen One: 1967 Toyota Hino Contessa
Don’t look now, but lighting is about to strike twice as we have yet another Hino Contessa listed on the site. A few days ago, Ross Dixon wrote up this Hino Contessa sedan; well, we now have a sharp… more»
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Running GT Car: 1982 Porsche 928
The Porsche 928 is one of two things: it’s either the cheapest entry point into legitimate, GT car ownership, or a pathway to potential aggravation and expensive parts. It really depends on where you are on the pathway to… more»
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Turbocharged Roadster: 1979 Panther Lima Turbo
UPDATE 03/23/2026: We’re no strangers to returning classics at Barn Finds, and such is the case with this 1979 Panther Lima Turbo Roadster. The seller had no success finding a new home for this classic when they offered it… more»
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4K Original Miles: 1991 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
I had to stop myself from entering this as a “sports car” on our internal category checklist. There is great temptation to place a car that looks like this in the same category as a Porsche 911 or Ford… more»
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Garage Find: 1997 Dodge Viper GTS
Anytime you bake in high performance and motorsports pedigree, you have an almost sure-fire recipe for a car that will be worth more – far more – in years to come. The original Dodge Viper RT/10 is one of… more»
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In Storage Since 2013: 2004 Jaguar XKR
Oh, how the mighty have fallen. It’s always depressing to see once-great cars sitting in the bargain basement of life, but not every limited-production model can be a star. This 2004 Jaguar XKR sold for $85,000 when new, which… more»
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Cosmetic Project: 1991 Lotus Esprit SE
It’s rare that we get to see a desirable car presented with all of its flaws accessible and disclosed. The seller of this 1991 Lotus Esprit SE has been quite clear that the car is not pristine, and it… more»
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959 Conversion: 1975 Porsche 911 Targa
One of the more intriguing aspects of the modern sports car market is how many of these vehicles used to be consider ratty, track-day specials, with little regard given to how much they might be worth someday. The E30… more»
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Highway Cruiser: 1995 Monaco Diplomat
For the record, I have not been able to establish the origins of this incredible motorhome, so fact-checkers will have to provide commentary in the comments. But wow: what an amazing rig! Monaco Coach Corporation is a real-deal company… more»
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Exotic Tribute: 1971 Ferrari Daytona 365 GTB
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again: a replica of an expensive or otherwise hard-to-find exotic car is either a complete disaster or one of the more compelling ways to own a vehicle most of us would… more»
