While we often think of the MK1 VW GTI as the one and only hot hatch, the rear-wheel drive Toyota Starlet – like this one here on eBay – is a tempting alternative if you feel the cars of… more»
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Great Pumpkin: 1979 Ford Pinto Wagon
If there’s anything I miss about 70s-era automobiles, it’s the wide color wheel that manufacturers seemed to gravitate towards when painting their cars. This 1979 Ford Pinto wagon here on eBay is hard to miss with its orange paint… more»
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BMW 6er Showdown: 2 Coupes for $2K
Barn Finds reader Olaf E. must have ESP, since he spotted a BMW 6-Series coupe on craigslist that looked like a good deal – just mere minutes after I had flagged one in North Carolina for the same reason. Olaf’s… more»
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3,850 Miles: 1984 Corvette Z51
Recently, the Corvette museum in Bowling Green has been in the news for opening up their sinkhole exhibit to the public. Obviously, the museum’s goal is to feature significant cars from years of Corvettes being manufactured in the U.S.,… more»
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Working Bug: 1968 VW Beetle Truck
The use of air-cooled VWs as promotional vehicles and shop haulers is hardly a new concept. But it does strike me that their presence is shrinking as a generational shift likely means the use of a familiar, smile-inducing vehicle… more»
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Vintage DPW: 1965 Ford Falcon Van
I wonder if someday when we’re all a bit older we’ll look around at the municipal vehicles we used to see on the roads – by this time, now sitting in junkyards – and think about how cool they… more»
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$750 P-Car: 1984 Porsche 944
The Porsche 924 we featured recently drove a good deal of conversation about whether a 924 or 944 is a better candidate for a project car. Well, this 1984 Porsche 944 here on eBay is at the far, far… more»
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Gas Station Plow: 1969 Ford Bronco
This 1969 Ford Bronco here on eBay is an uncut example that lead both a hard, and easy, life. You see, it’s been a plow truck since new, receiving its original Western plow before it even left the original… more»
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Original Miles? 1971 International Harvester 1110
This 1971 International Harvester 1110 pickup here on eBay could be a survivor or a truly nice high-mileage example. Unfortunately, given the wonkiness of old-school odometers, the seller can’t tell for sure. In this instance, a repaint at some… more»
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Flipped Baja: 1959 VW Bus
There’s been a fair amount of chatter about flipping cars on the site lately, and this unusual find here on craigslist from Barn Finds reader Mark V. shows the art of the resale in action. It’s a 1959 VW Bus that supposedly… more»
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Roadtrip Delight: 1979 Chevy Trans Van
To me, this 1979 Chevy Trans Van here on eBay is the perfect sized conveyance for attending track events and camping out under the stars. You can maneuver one of these around a parking lot and still keep it… more»
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Read the Fine Print: 1966 Mercedes 230SL
There must be more money in selling rolling restoration projects than I realized. It’s not all that uncommon anymore to see cars pop up with all the good bits stripped off and a shell for sale that still costs… more»
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Never Seen One: 1979 Honda Civic Spex Elf
I am officially stumped: never have I seen a Honda Civic equipped with a body kit that transforms it from a plain-jane economy car to something known as a Spex Elf. Here on eBay is a 1979 Civic with 5,000 original… more»
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Sunburnt And Stock: 1965 Ford Mustang
This 1965 Ford Mustang here on eBay just about wears the perfect amount of patina, reflective of a lifetime of sun exposure in a dry, temperate climate like Arizona. Although it has been sitting for ten years, the rust… more»
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Backyard Project: 1986 Ford Mustang GT
You may think this four-eyed Mustang is a throwaway project, but bidders seem to disagree. Listed here on eBay with just over a day left, bidding is quite active for this project-grade fox body that has only 55,000 original… more»
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1971 Mercedes 250CE: Parts or Project?
This 1971 Mercedes 250CE here on eBay is right in the middle of the tough decision to part or restore. It’s not in great shape cosmetically and mechanically, but it is listed with a price of $850 and the option… more»
