It’s amazing to me how some cars can come back around and shed their previous unloved qualities to actually become moderately appealing classics. I don’t know about you, but I place the Ford Fairmont in that category; this example here… more»
Pop Top in Cali: 1969 Dodge Travco Camper
When I spotted this barn find Dodge A-Series Travco camper, it was almost serendipitous: I’m visiting one of my favorite salvage yards this weekend and there’s one of these parked deep in the woods, filled to the brim with… more»
Mustang II Stash: King Cobra with 16K Miles
Although I love collecting similar makes and models of cars, I don’t think I’ll ever be able to claim having seven examples of the same model in my stash. This listing for a collection of cars and parts here on… more»
Rare in Red: 1981 Delorean DMC-12
While there are always a few of the stainless steel DeLorean DMC-12’s floating around, far rarer to find are the ones that were painted by the factory. Some owners have taken matters into their own hands and splashed some… more»
A Bit Too Real: 1966 Cadillac Ambulance
Although Halloween is quickly becoming a distant memory, there are still some vehicles out there ideally suited for creating a spooky ambience in your garage. This 1966 Cadillac ambulance here on eBay is a remarkably well preserved example, although it is… more»
Cars and Campers: 1977 Porsche 924
Sometimes, you just get the itch to clear out your inventory of parts and projects. Or, sometimes a new opportunity catches your eye and it makes sense to change everything up. I’m not sure what’s going on with this… more»
Needs a Motor: Ford Torino Cobra
I struggled with whether to post this Cobra project, as the engine and transmission are missing. For rare cars, that kills off some of the excitement for me, but I guess if the model is special enough, you can… more»
Unfinished Resto: 1973 Mercury Comet
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
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»
















