One of the worst feelings I’ve experienced as part of this hobby is driving a car I bought sight unseen for the first time. The car in question is one of my current projects, a 1987 BMW 535is. Needless… more»
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1986 Ford Thunderbird: Gullwing Conversion
A few months ago, we featured a Mazda RX-7 similar to the Thunderbird listed here: a low-mileage, nearly stock example with a gullwing door conversion completed. The Thunderbird here on eBay has only 600 original miles with a $40,000… more»
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1985 Aldino Fiero: Are You Fooled?
I am not a huge Ferrari fan. I didn’t spend my youth plastering posters of F40s and Daytonas on my walls like those other kids. But the Ferrari BBi Berlinetta Boxer was different – that was a car that got my… more»
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1978 Toyota Celica GT: Lot Special
It’s sometimes entertaining to look at a seller’s other listings in addition to the classic project you’re checking out. This 1978 Toyota Celica GT here on eBay is an interesting specimen, but it’s slotted among a collection of plastic… more»
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Last One Built: 1981 Chevy C10 Pickup
Update 1/12/2018 – The current owner of this sweet C10, Jesse C, just sent over more photos of it. It’s always great to see a find we featured years ago still around, especially ones with as interesting history as this… more»
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Never Left Home: 1976 Ford Bronco
Finding the perfect project vehicle is never as easy as you’ll expect it to be. You think, “I’ll just fire up my local craigslist and see endless possibilities for cheap projects!” But then the sad reality sets in: if… more»
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Twin Del’Ortos: 1976 Alfa Romeo Spider
These old Alfa Romeos aren’t the most desirable variants around (sorry, the covered headlight models with slim bumpers are where it’s at), but this one here on eBay looks like a worthy project. It does have some rust and… more»
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Original Zwitter: 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
We just recently featured a split-window Beetle that’s got a hefty asking price on it; now, this one here on eBay is about half the price but twice the project as that car. These early VWs are desirable for… more»
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40 Year Sleep: 1956 Mercedes Type 300
This 1956 Mercedes Type 300 here on eBay is a long-stalled project with spare parts packed up to the rafters of the seller’s barn. The vehicle is located in Canada and will need complete reconditioning, but could be a… more»
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Turbo Swede: 1978 Saab 99
These old Saab Turbos are one part of a standing rotation of vehicles I’d consider as a possible future project car. The trouble is, they’re extremely hard to find and even more difficult to track down – and afford… more»
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Stock LX Convertible: 1988 Ford Mustang
Within just a few days of posting a profile of a low-mileage Mustang GT coupe, we have a similar survivor grade example – this time in drop-top form here on eBay. Rare in both its color and condition, this… more»
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Magnum Connection: 1985 Ferrari 308
For fans of the television show Magnum P.I., you may want to pay attention to this wrecked 1985 Ferrari 308 coupe here on eBay. Sent in by Barn Finds reader George A., this crumpled Ferrari is the second wrecked project we’ve featured this… more»
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Plenty of Spares: 1965 Sunbeam Tiger
Classic Motorsports magazine recently did an excellent write-up on Tiger ownership, and the gist of the article is that these cars are great drivers that will likely never decrease in price. A bummer if you don’t own one yet, but… more»
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No Shifting Survivor: 1987 VW Scirocco
We featured a VW Scirocco not too long ago, which arguably was more desirable than this 1987 example here on eBay. It was a “S” model with a manual transmission, and was an early example which are quite a… more»
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Corvette Funny Car: Cameo Chassis
I don’t know how much you get into a vehicle’s fame and connections to Hollywood, but I’ve always liked the idea of owning a car immortalized in film. That’s the story with this engine-less Corvette here on eBay, a… more»
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Survivor Swinger: 1975 Dodge Dart
This 1975 Dodge Dart Swinger here on eBay has a mere 21,000 miles on the clock, and its stunning condition is driving bidders to push this car to close to $10,000 with plenty of time left in the auction…. more»
