Talk about a tight fit! This initial shot of a 1967 Mercedes 230 SL reveals pretty tight quarters but this Benz looks like it’s in right nice shape. There’s little, to almost no detail via the listing, and only… more»
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Oval Window Edition: 1957 Volkswagen Type 1
It seems so formal to refer to a Volkswagen Beetle as a “Type 1”. C’mon, it’s just a Beetle, or a Bug, one of 21M produced worldwide from 1938 through 2003. The VW Type 1 had a significant and… more»
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Bent Window! 1954 Porsche 356 Pre “A”
I have to admit some confusion to the descriptor of a “Bent Window” Porsche. I get the pre “A” designation but the bent window reference had me scratching my head. But I have it now, so let’s look this… more»
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LS-1 Power! 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
To LS or not, that often seems to be the question. Find an old Chevy of some sort, and the suggestions fly, “Put an LS in it!” Some say yea and others say nay. Well, I say “right now”… more»
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Operating Project: 1969 Porsche 912
Not always getting the respect that they deserve is the Porsche 912. How unfortunate, they are deserving cars in the Porsche tradition. And today, we have an end of the line 1969 example for review. Having been parked since… more»
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Update: 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL
UPDATE 08/21/2021: This 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing is still searching for a new home, and it remains just as desirable today as it did when it was shiny and new. Barn Finder Larry D has spotted it for us,… more»
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Super Stunner! 1972 Chevrolet Nova SS
The seller refers to this 1972 Chevrolet Nova SS as an original, and remarks about the “crazy options” that this example possesses. It’s a fine-looking Nova, not too crazy to my eyes, so let’s kick some tires and see… more»
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Finishing Required: 1963 Pontiac Tempest Race Car
A few weeks back, we covered this 1963 Pontiac LeMans and there was a discussion around what to do with it and its later Pontiac performance follow-on, the renowned GTO. Well, for those who speculate around next moves, and… more»
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Original V6 Edition: 1986 Chevrolet El Camino
I have covered numerous Chevrolet El Caminos here on Barn Finds, they’re one of my favorites. I am yet, however, to cover one from Gen-V (1978-1987), so today, I will rectify that situation by presenting this sharp-looking 1986 example…. more»
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Panel Delivery Wagon? 1966 Volvo 122S
Well, it’s advertised as a “VINTAGE 1966 VOLVO 122S AMAZON B18 4 DR PANEL DELIVERY WAGON“. Is it really? It’s the first one that I have encountered but then again, and I have proven it, I’m no Volvo expert…. more»
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1970 Chevrolet Chevelle SS396 4-Speed Project
The seller advertises this 1970 Chevelle SS396 as a “Real SS 396 4 speed car with cowl induction. Car needs everything” Now usually when one states that a car needs everything that means a rather robust restoration. Well, this… more»
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Needs To Be Driven: 1953 MG TD
“Unfortunately we are not using it or driving it enough“. That statement in this listing for a 1953 MG TD struck a chord! How often does that happen? I have run into that sentiment several times before with my… more»
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Waiting For 57 Years: 1941 Packard Super-8 180
It’s funny, the second that I spied this 1941 Packard Super-8 Custom 180 I thought, “Looks like a mob staff car!” and then the opening line of the listing proclaims, “This model is often called the “Godfather Packard” as… more»
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Parked In ’73: 1966 Pontiac Catalina Convertible
Pontiac’s big cars were all about size in 1966, a sort of long and even longer model lineup. And while the Catalina was positioned at the bottom of the ’66 Pontiac totem pole, it was still a lot of… more»
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14K Original Miles? 1963 Studebaker Avanti
A first-year, 1963 Studebaker Avanti with a claimed 14K miles is going to be an attention-getter! Especially an example that is as clean as this Morro Bay, California domiciled subject car. It looks fantastic, so let’s investigate. It is… more»
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One Of Only 88! 1952 Alfa Romeo 1900 Cabriolet
We are covering this rare Alfa Romeo again because it has changed hands since it was last listed. JO We feature barn finds and garage finds all the time, what would you expect, right? Well, some of those finds… more»
