By this point, most GMC Sierras have lived a hard life, even if they’re less than 10 years old. That’s the penalty for being a solid, reliable workhorse: copious amounts of hard use! Somehow, this 1985 2WD example here on… more»
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Barrett Jackson Quality? 1985 Buick Regal
If we’re to believe this seller, a 1985 Buick Regal like this one here on eBay is good enough to be shown at a Barrett Jackson auction. Why? Well, it has only 8,800 original miles and it shows as-new. Given the… more»
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60 in 6.6: 1991 Ford Taurus SHO
One of my bucket list vehicles has just come on the market: a first-generation Ford Taurus SHO with factory slicer wheels, here on craigslist in Missouri. These were some of the most interesting domestic hot rods ever built, and with only… more»
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Time Capsule: 1981 Datsun B-210
One of the measures for success of just how well your vintage Japanese car has survived is if the factory-applied decals are still in place. Check out this 1981 Datsun B-210 here on eBay that has just over 20,000 original miles… more»
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Rise of the Flight Tugs: 1986 Jeep CJ
From fire trucks to luggage carriers to moving staircases, a modern airport is full of interesting and useful vehicles. What might surprise you is that at some point, the classic Jeep Wrangler was running around the tarmac hauling aircraft… more»
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Patina Plus: 1973 Cadillac Sedan Deville
OK, I know: the term patina is way overused. But sometimes, there’s no better way to describe a car, like this 1973 Cadillac Sedan Deville here on eBay. I’m not sure how a car ages quite so perfectly, but if… more»
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$3,500 Ferrari: Basketcase Mondial
A few weeks ago, Jesse asked if cheap Ferraris really do exist. Based on how many times the car in his write-up has been re-listed – despite selling at “no reserve” – the seller doesn’t seem to think so…. more»
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The Anti-Audi: 1983 AMC Eagle SX/4
Lately, my brother and I have been circulating photos amongst ourselves of early 80s AMC vehicles, like this 1983 SX/4 here on eBay. With four-wheel drive and a hatchback body sitting on top of a jacked up suspension, there’s… more»
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Military Police: 1950 Chevrolet Sedan
We often discuss on Barn Finds the curiosities that are former government and municipal vehicles, mainly because despite being fairly ordinary when new, they take on new levels of cool in their retirement years. Take this 1950 Chevrolet sedan here on eBay –… more»
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Backyard Barris: Corvair Claymobile
Do you fancy yourself the next George Barris? Do you have access to a sawzall, torch and copious amounts of bondo? Then you might be ready to begin selling your creations for massive profit, just like this custom Chevy… more»
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Shorty Hauler: 1983 Ford F-350
This may be the perfect Barn Finds project car hauler! This 1983 Ford F-350 XL here on eBay sports a one-car bed that gels neatly with the truck’s roof line, making for a compact carrier that seems like it’d be easy to maneuver… more»
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5 Window: 1968 Dodge A100 Pickup
It’s hard to imagine there was a pick-up truck war brewing in the 60s that featured single cab designs with low loading floors and beds out back. But with compact cargo carriers like the Corvair Rampside and Ford Econoline… more»
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Trapped by Trees: 1981 Peugeot 505
While I find the seller’s description of this 1981 Peugeot 505 Turbo Diesel here on eBay somewhat hilarious, I can’t fault the opening bid of just $1.00 with no reserve. That’s likely because even the seller knows it’s downright disingenuous to… more»
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In the Country: 1973 Mercedes 300SEL
One of the more curious aspects of researching cars for Barn Finds is the description given in the listing. Take, for instance, this 1973 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 4.5 here on eBay. It’s clearly been sitting for a while, a condition that developed after… more»
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Z Code: 1976 Jeep Cherokee Chief
Among the circles of Jeep fanatics across this great big country of ours, there’s an almost universal appreciation for the words “Z Code.” That signifies the factory-fitted 401 engine, which meant a nice bump in power and stump-pulling torque…. more»
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Estate Survivor: 1987 Oldsmobile Delta 88
Last week, we featured one heck of a creampuff Citation that drew quite a reaction – well, here’s another often ignored GM product that has miraculously survived with a mere 14,276 miles on the clock. Here on eBay is… more»
