As someone who has never been the most mechanically-inclined, my hat is off to the fabricators and machinists among our readership, as you have likely produced more work with your hands than I have made with a keyboard. That’s… more»
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Civilian G-Class: 1981 Mercedes 280GE
Sometimes, the photos of a car for sale just make you scratch your head and wonder how it ended up there. That’s the case for me and this 1981 Mercedes 280GE here on eBay, which appears to have been… more»
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Bad in Black: 1972 Cadillac Eldorado
I don’t normally get excited about this generation of Cadillacs, as you don’t have to look too hard to find one for sale on eBay or even your neighborhood classifieds. But this black 1972 Cadillac Eldorado here on eBay… more»
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Rusty But Running: 1973 Volvo 1800ES
If you can handle do a little bit of metal work, this 1973 Volvo 1800ES here on eBay looks like a good deal. The seller is asking $3,500 (or you can start the bidding at $200) and has disclosed… more»
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Economy Survivor: 1983 Ford Escort
I often wonder how cars that are so often used as beaters and abused beyond belief occasionally manage to escape such a fate – like when cars such as this 29,000 original mile 1983 Ford Escort show up here… more»
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Stump Puller: 1993 Dodge W350
After we featured a nice 2500, Barn Finds reader Randy N. spotted this low-mileage 1993 Dodge W350 here on craigslist with a steep asking price. However, you don’t have to look too far in Google to see that Dodge fanatics… more»
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1981 Honda Accord LX With Less Than 5k Miles!
If there’s one thing Hondas are known for, it’s their longevity and hard-wearing mechanical systems – often making its models ideal choices for people who don’t care too much for vehicle maintenance. Well, this 1981 Honda Accord hatchback here… more»
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No Reserve Survivor: 1986 Ford Mustang SVO
Barn Finds reader Jim S. spotted this no-reserve auction for a clean 1986 Ford Mustang SVO here on eBay. Bidding is quite active already with nine days left in the auction, and I can see why: this is a very… more»
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40 Years Parked: 1960 Mercedes 190B
The allure of a true barn find (or garage find) is sometimes too difficult to overcome, even if the project that lies behind those barn doors is more trouble than it’s worth. Thanks to Barn Finds reader Joe for spotting this… more»
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Rough V12: 1948 Lincoln Continental
Thanks to Barn Finds reader Dave W. for spotting this rough project Lincoln Continental V12 here on eBay, which appears to need everything in order to return to the road. Fortunately, this seller has more than just this car for sale:… more»
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Grandfather’s Car: Reliant Scimitar GTE
This listing for a Reliant Scimitar GTE here on eBay in the UK shows a pretty dramatic before-and-after following the car being washed clean of its covering of mold and dust. The seller says it’s his grandfather’s old car and… more»
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1982 Plymouth Reliant: Spring Sport Special
Here’s a variant of the popular K-Car I had never heard of: the 1982 Plymouth Reliant Spring Sport Special, as seen here on eBay. With only 40,000 miles from new, it’s barely broken in and still wears sharp looking… more»
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Barn Find Euro: 1977 Mercedes 350SLC
Although I finally discovered a “farm find” of my own, I still get excited reading about other cars recently discovered, like this 1977 Mercedes 350SLC European-market specimen here on eBay. Discovered recently in a barn in Virginia, it retains all of… more»
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Well-Traveled: 1976 Mazda 808
Who doesn’t love a car with a good story? Although the details are limited on this 1976 Mazda 808 here on eBay, the vestiges of previous owners gives some interesting clues as to where this foreign-market version of the RX-3… more»
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1978 Ford Fiesta With 1,200 Original Miles
The seller of this 1978 Ford Fiesta here on eBay claims that the car was in an accident when it was quite young, and as a result, only has 1,200 miles on the clock. Included in the sale are… more»
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Cheap Collector’s Edition: 1982 Chevy Corvette
We see a lot of the special edition Corvettes pop up for sale, but more often than not, they are a bit overpriced. It’s easy to see why – when they were new, there was a frenzy about the… more»
