It’s rare that we get heartwarming stories in the collector car world. Maybe I’m a pessimist, but more often than not, collectors are more concerned with outspending the next guy, or flipping a find onto eBay. This story of… more»
31,396 Miles: 1998 VW Jetta GLX VR6
Years after owning one as a daily driver, I’m still enamored by cars like this VR6-equipped VW Jetta. Mine was also a third generation model known as a MK3, but saddled with the wheezy 4-cylinder and automatic transmission. I… more»
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Parked Land Yacht: 1984 Maserati Quattroporte
Whenever a Quattroporte comes up for sale, it’s usually an example that’s been ignored for years, or at least fallen into the care of owners lacking the means to maintain it properly. This 1984 model falls somewhere in the… more»
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40,000 Original Miles: 1975 Chevy Corvette
Many Corvettes are purchased as Sunday drivers by retirees or other folks who have dreamed of owning American’s signature sports car. Much of those particular cars tend to be special models, like Pace Car tributes or anniversary editions. Less… more»
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Numbers Matching 4-Speed: 1968 Corvette Convertible
This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette caught my eye a few days ago, not only for its gorgeous colors but also because it comes with a factory hardtop that was covered in dust. The Corvette features the desirable 4-speed manual paired… more»
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Garage Find: 37K Mile Jaguar XJS Convertible
I imagine one of the best parts about being in the car business is getting the call when a classic you hadn’t known about gets thrown your way. In other words, because your reputation precedes you, people just assume… more»
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One of 4,298: 1970 Chevy Chevelle SS 454
One thing I really respect about muscle car fanatics is their ability to identify a diamond in the rough. Among the thousands of a particular make or model produced (if not hundreds of thousands), they’re able to find the… more»
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Desert Roached: 1969 Dodge Charger
Bidding is already approaching $20K for this sun-beaten Dodge Charger, which amazes even the seller who has written an eBay ad that’s Hall of Fame worthy. The listing highlights the Charger’s dry-as-a-bone condition, but that also includes a completely… more»
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EXCLUSIVE: Jeep Projects from the Georgia Collection
As part of the large Georgia collection we’ve featured here on Barn Finds as an Exclusive, I wanted to create a post specific about several Jeep projects that are available. These are a mixture of parts vehicles and restoration projects, although… more»
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Ugly Restoration Project: 1963 Porsche 356B
I don’t know if it’s sympathy or just blind faith that someone will buy this car that prompts a seller to even list it in the first place. There was a time when a Porsche 356 this badly damaged… more»
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Highly Optioned A-Code: 1967 Ford Mustang
When it comes to the iconic Ford Mustang, sometimes the level of equipment makes all the difference in non-Shelby cars like this 1967 Mustang Coupe. It’s an A-code car and comes with a host of features that tells you… more»
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1959 Cadillac DeVille Series 62 Survivor
Few cars remain as iconic as the Cadillac DeVille so many years after its introduction, making the current state of affairs at America’s predominant luxury car maker – you know, cranking out sporty crossovers – a damn shame. This… more»
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Reutter Coupe Survivor: 1952 Porsche 356
When it comes to vintage Porsches, you’d be forgiven if you’re tired of seeing every horrific 356 B coupe dragged out of the weeds and hoisted up for sale. However, this car – an early production, bent windshield “Reutter”… more»
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The Wild Thing: 1969 Chevrolet Corvette
When I first laid eyes on this 1969 Chevy Corvette dubbed “Wild Thing,” I thought for sure it was an ex-movie car, something akin to the now infamous “Wild Cherry” van we documented here a few months ago. I… more»
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Hidden 289 Coupe: 1967 Ford Mustang
$5,500 or best offer seems like a very fair price for a 289-equipped 1967 Ford Mustang coupe in claimed original condition. The car was recently exhumed after going into storage in 1986. The seller notes that while it needs… more»
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Shed Find Series 1: 1964 Jaguar E-Type
A few days ago, when we featured the Porsche 911 covered in leaves, eagle eyes would note the rear haunches of a Jaguar E-Type on the same property. Given this seller’s history of digging up barn finds, I had… more»
