Can you imagine vacating a property and leaving your project car behind? Personally, no, I cannot; then again, I have never despised a car enough or been leaving for such a compelling opportunity that I simply had to travel… more»
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13K Mile Hustler: 1976 Datsun 620 Pickup
These days, the names of new car models are usually a disappointing array of letters and numbers that encourage anonymity. It’s almost as if manufacturers want us to more easily forget models that suffer from numerous recalls or poor… more»
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Daily Potential: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
On a recurring basis, I question why I drive an old M3 around the pothole-plagued city I call home. Then, I wonder why I choose to deal with a car that eats steering racks, window motors and seems to… more»
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Price Will Go Up: Tennessee Alfa Collection
Several Barn Finds readers have flagged an impressive collection of Alfa Romeo cars and parts here on craigslist in recent days, so thanks to readers Olaf E. and Chevy55 for bringing this find to our attention. While all of the vehicles… more»
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Forbidden Fruit: 1987 Renault Alpine GTA
As it’s now become a bit easier to import machinery previously forbidden in the U.S., all sorts of interesting vehicles have begun popping up for sale. One of my favorites has to be this 1987 Renault Alpine GTA here on eBay,… more»
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Special Order: Ford Gran Torino Sport Fastback
Special order cars typically go one of two ways: loaded to the hilt with the good stuff or wierdly-equipped with features that add little value. Fortunately, this 1973 Ford Gran Torino Sport fastback here on eBay seems to fall into the former category,… more»
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ROI Potential: 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
The seller of this rusty, rough 1971 VW Karmann Ghia here on eBay claims that the value for such vehicles has shot up 50% over the last few months. I don’t follow the air-cooled market that closely, but I don’t think prices… more»
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Ferrari Fighter? 1987 Pontiac Tojan Firebird
At first, I thought this unusual Pontiac Tojan Firebird here on craigslist was yet another example of silly 80’s excess, its creation driven by people who desired a Miami Vice lifestyle on a Dukes of Hazzard budget. Consider me shocked, then, when I learned that… more»
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Minnesota Winters: 1968 BMW 1600
It’s a bit jarring to see a snow-filled eBay listing when we’re finally approaching the dog days of summer. However, it just may be that the seller of this early BMW 1600 here on eBay is trying to show us exactly… more»
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Wisconsin and Back: 1968 Dodge Mobilodge
While we have featured a rash of campers on Barn Finds this week, it could simply be attributed to the pending arrival of summer and our collective desires to embark on a road trip. Of course, determining which vintage camper… more»
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Spain Import: 1989 Citroën BX16
While I generally understand the desire to import oddball vehicles that were never sold here, this 1989 Citroen BX16 RS here on eBay with no reserve is a head-scratcher to me. Of course, with the 25-year importation rule in effect, any… more»
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Autocross Vet: 1963 Corvette Sting Ray
While I’m not normally distracted by Corvettes, this 1963 Sting Ray here on eBay is rubbing me the right way. It wears its years well, with a mixture of cosmetic blemishes and evidence of modifications that provide some clues to… more»
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Survivor Square Light: BMW 2002 Tii
Over the last few years, values for mint examples of BMW’s 2002 Tii have been on the rise. I recently watched an episode of Wheeler Dealers where the garage-find Tii they bought sold for $35,000 after an initial investment (including purchase… more»
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Room for 4: 1977 Ferrari 308 GT4
Finding a cheap Ferrari anywhere that isn’t a basket case restoration project is difficult to do. However, for a mere $32,500, you could own a running, driving 1977 Ferrari 308 GT4 Dino like this one here on craigslist, which supposedly… more»
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Nicest One Left? 1982 Renault Fuego
I’m grateful to the Barn Finds community for flagging this 1982 Renault Feugo Turbo here on eBay. Special thanks to Jim S. for spotting it, as I had it on my watch list and was dying to write it up. First off,… more»
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Punch Truck: 1967 VW Beetle Pickup
Thanks to Barn Finds reader Mark V., we get to enjoy this funky ’67 VW Beetle pickup conversion here on craigslist. In what looks like a well-executed chop job on the Beetle’s rear end, this example comes with an extra dose of… more»
