Projects are a funny thing. From raising a family to dealing with home construction, there are endless opportunities for them to get stalled in the garage. The seller of this 1973 Mercury Comet here on craigslist cites health issues as the… more»
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Former Clown Car: 1957 Fiat Autobianchi
Among the items found in a car’s history, I can’t remember ever reading “former clown car” on a vehicle’s resume. But that’s precisely what this 1957 Fiat Autobianchi here on eBay was used for, and truth be told, it does look… more»
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Tire Store Sleeper: Restomod ’69 Camaro
It seems we often see cars on here that present the quandry of restoration versus preservation. Restoration typically yields a vehicle you’re not afraid to take out on short drives or use during the more pleasant weather months; preservation… more»
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Needs a Twin Cam: 1966 Cortina GT
A few cars have popped up recently on craigslist in the rural township of Washington, Maine. They all seem to share the same garage space and are in need of restoration, but more interesting examples like this 1966 Cortina… more»
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7,124 Miles: 1984 Olds Cutlass
This is pretty neat: an Oldsmobile recently retrieved from its long-time 80-year-old owner who could no longer keep the car in his new living arrangements. Said to have just over 7,000 original miles, this 1984 Cutlass Supreme here on eBay is… more»
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King Cobra Project: 1978 Ford Mustang
The funny thing about all the chatter around later Mustangs being shadows of their former selves is that it mainly focuses on the horsepower argument. There’s often little lamented as it relates to handling, which is why I’ve never… more»
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Great Colors: 1983 Chevy Camaro
While Camaros of this era are a dime a dozen, sometimes the colors can set one apart. Personally, I dig the black on gold combination that this 1983 Z/28 here on eBay is sporting, and the overall clean condition seems… more»
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Garage Queen: 1982 Toyota Hilux
As the owner of a recently-acquired oddball Toyota project, I’ve begun paying closer attention to vintage Toyota trucks. Reason being is there’s some parts-sharing that will help me find replacement components for my rig and because I generally want… more»
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Shed Stored 27 Years: 1955 Beetle
Having a car in your shed for 27 years reveals an impressive level of confidence you’ll eventually restore it. That’s how long the owner of this 1955 VW Beetle here on craigslist spotted by Barn Finds reader Olaf E. says he’s had… more»
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Graveyard Smash: Mercury Marquis Hearse
Clever seller we have here. With Halloween just around the corner, he’s put a classic Mercury Marquis Hearse conversion up for sale. I’ve seen everything from hearses like this to full-scale Ecto-1 recreations put in front of pumpkin patches… more»
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Paging Steve McQueen: 1967 Mustang Fastback
I can’t think of too many movie cars made more famous than the fastback-bodied Mustang. This 1967 model featured here may be a year newer than the actual car used by Steve McQueen in Bullitt, but it sure does offer… more»
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Pragmatic Police: Volvo 240 Cop Car
When we think of police cars, it’s easy to jump right to V8 powered, rear-wheel drive sedans that are equally capable at smoky burnouts as they are at hauling criminals. But at some point in time, Volvo got into… more»
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Hurricane Change: 1969 Olds Toronado
Mother Nature can wreck havoc with our plans at any time. The seller of this highly-original Oldsmobile Toronado found this out when Hurricane Hermine did some significant damage to his house in Florida, effectively changing his plans for carrying… more»
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Titled for the 1st Time: 1967 Firebird
What an interesting story there is behind this dusty Firebird. According to the seller’s description, this 1967 example is an untouched original that has just been titled for the first time. It was apparently a new car trade in… more»
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Attainable Longhood? Rusty Porsche 912
In Porsche-speak, there are any number of special editions and equipment levels that send P-car fanatics racing to their local ATM and salivating over rusty heaps many others would consider a total loss. It happens; we’ve all been there…. more»
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Biodiesel Equipped! 1984 Ford Tempo Survivor
Believe it or not, there’s a community of car enthusiasts who enjoy seeing unusual survivor-grade examples that were historically unloved still being used as reliable dailies. It’s almost like a four-wheeled salute of the middle-fingered variety to pundits and… more»
