There are days when I imagine it’s a burden to own a lot of cars. Especially if you’ve been collecting for many years and maybe want to downsize. I don’t know the motivations, but there’s a collection of parts… more»
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13 Days of Diesel: Mercedes Oil Burner Sale
This listing confused me at first: it’s posted here on craigslist in the UK, but clearly the cars are in the U.S. based on the background surroundings. Turns out they are, so maybe this seller in Houston thinks UK… more»
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1970 BMW 2800CS: Rust Factor
Although their name isn’t synonymous with high praise from collectors, I have to give Gullwing Motorcars credit for digging up forgotten barn finds. This 1970 BMW 2800CS is listed here on craigslist with an asking price of $4,950, which… more»
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1963 Chevy Corvair Spyder: Monza Turbo
These factory-turbocharged Corvair Monza Spyders are hugely under-appreciated in today’s classic market, in my humble opinion. Although this one on craigslist is a long way from being a collectible, it could be cheap enough at $1,500 to be a… more»
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Bulk Buy: Mustang Fastback Shells
On occasion, I’ve yearned for a big back yard or even a barn in order to haul in a few parts cars for selling desirable equipment off of, while keeping a few decent rebuilders for long-term projects. I’ve known… more»
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1967 Porsche 912: Interesting Stablemates
Sometimes, the most interesting thing about a car for sale are the vehicles it shares space with. This ’67 Porsche 912 here on craigslist in Florida doesn’t look like such a bad buy at $10,000 with minimal rust. I’m… more»
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Two for Two: 280Z Projects
Too bad this little ’77 280Z didn’t get a spot inside the shed it’s parked next to – that might have prevented it from sinking into the mud and becoming a parts car! Fortunately, it is the worse of… more»
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1978 Ford 600 Wrecker: Easy Life
When you think of a tow truck, you tend to envision a workhorse of a truck, one that’s tasked with the tough jobs other rigs would whimper at the sight of. Obviously, tow trucks are overbuilt to accommodate such… more»
Auction in Maine: Connell’s Auto Collection
Connell’s Auto Collection in Maine is a yard I’ve heard about off and on for a few years. I’ve always known them to keep a collection of antique vehicles around as part of their normal salvage operations, but the… more»
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Desert Dry: 1973 Toyota Corona Wagon
If I had a bit more time and a reliable form of income that didn’t require being chained to a desk all day, I’d love to go on the hunt for cars like this 1973 Toyota Corona wagon found… more»
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Same Owner for 46 Years: 1965 Dodge Dart GT
Scan your local used car lot and it becomes apparent that more consumers than ever before are trading cars in after just a few years of ownership. Either we’re slaves to variety or the cars themselves just aren’t that… more»
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1955 Chevy Nomad: Perfect Canvas?
Although it has no motor or transmission, this ’55 Chevy Nomad found here on eBay wears original paint and comes with new floor pans to replace the ones that are rotted through. There is a reserve on the auction, but… more»
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Classics in Vermont: Bruce Cliche Collection
A few days ago, Josh wrote up a post about a junkyard liquidation sale posted on craigslist. Well, soon after it disappeared, Barn Finds reader Jeff Pratt sent us more information about the seller who is located in Vermont. It turns… more»
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Family History: 1949 Dodge Coronet
When Barn Finds reader Mike D. sent in this 1949 Dodge Coronet found here on eBay, the story behind it was almost more interesting than the car itself. You see, Mike’s grandfather bought the car new and it’s been in the… more»
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Pair of Mercedes 200D’s for $3,750!
For the old-school Mercedes diesel fan, your ship has come in! Here on eBay right now, you can buy a pair of manual transmission-equipped Heckflosse fintails for less than $4,000! One is running and the other is a parts car, but… more»
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1992 Muff Mobile: One Of One
As we all know, shop promotional vehicles can be a bit whacky, but they can also provide great value by becoming a community favorite while serving as advertising for its owner. How could you not love a car shaped… more»
