$1,000,000! Evel Knievel X-2 SkyCycle Artifact

A show of hands for those of you who have $1,000,000 to spend? That many? Nice! This is the oddest vehicle-related item that I’ve run across in my tenure at Barn Finds. Up for auction is an artifact from Evel Knievel’s… more»

Vega or Pinto? 1972 Chevrolet Vega Kammback

Tiny wagon fans, here’s a 1972 Chevrolet Vega Kammback and the bidding is going crazy-go-nuts on eBay with 35 bids and a current price of $5,000! It’s located at a dealership, or broker, in sunny Los Angeles, California. I… more»

Estate Sale! Corvette, Franklin, Avanti, & More.

I’m not a big estate sale guy, but I have to admit that they can be pretty appealing, especially in smaller towns without professional companies setting them up and pricing everything. Some great bargains can be found among the old… more»

Dusty Muscle: A Barn Full of Iconic Treasures!

We’ve all had the same dream. No, not that one, the one about coming across an old barn or storage building and looking in the dirty, dusty, broken window on the wooden door, after crawling through a pile of… more»

Potential Bargain! 1962 Pontiac Tempest LeMans

This beautiful little car is a 1962 Pontiac Tempest LeMans Convertible and it sure looks like a nice one. The price is nice, too. It’s listed on eBay with a Buy It Now price of $5,900 or you can make… more»

Your Next Winter Car: 1984 Audi 4000 S Quattro

There are a lot of 4s in this one: it’s a 1984 Audi 4000 S Quattro, with all 4 wheels being powered, it has 4 doors, 4 headlights, 4 rings on the grille, and it’s 4 states away from me… ok, I’m pushing things… more»

$4,200 Fairlane: 1967 Ford Fairlane 500

I’ll try to keep the Dragnet references to a minimum here, but I can’t help myself. This Bill-Gannon-approved car is a 1967 Ford Fairlane 500 and it’s on craigslist in Greenville, South Carolina for $4,200. Thanks to Howard A…. more»

Rub a Dub Dub: 1949 Nash Airflyte 600

Even though it isn’t Saturday night, it’s time for your weekly bath! This bathtub is a 1949 Nash Airflyte 600 and it’s on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $2,000 and there are only two days left for someone… more»

Red Ranger: 1974 Rokon Trail-Breaker Ranger

When a person thinks about a two-wheel drive motorcycle there’s really only one name: Rokon. There have been other makers of such machines, but this is the famous maker that most people automatically think of. This is a 1974… more»

The Taxman Cometh: 1966 AMC Ambassador DPL

AMC, it’s easy as 1 2 3; as simple as do re mi, AMC, 1 2 3, baby you and me, girl… Simple this car is not, as in trying to figure out if a person should bid on… more»

Original Or Restore? 1957 Studebaker Transtar

The pride of South Bend, this 1957 Studebaker Transtar 1/2-ton pickup, is an original time machine. It spent the first half of its life in southern California and the next half in Portland, Oregon, where it still resides. It’s… more»

Big Fan – Small Truck: 1987 Dodge Ram 50

This captive-import is a 1987 Dodge Ram 50 pickup and it looks like a good little work truck, if a person doesn’t need a huge, beefy truck, that is. It’s listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid of… more»

Western Hero: 1975 Ford Maverick

Ford had a bit of a western tinge in the 1960s and 70s. The TV show Maverick, which for the first 3 seasons starred the famous car-guy, James Garner, ended in 1962. The Ford Maverick debuted 8 years later… more»

Golden Royalty: 1972 Dodge Monaco Wagon

This princely car is a 1972 Dodge Monaco Wagon, what a unique, stately, beautiful design – at least in my opinion. This full-sized wagon is listed on eBay with a current bid price of over $6,000 and the reserve… more»

$8,900 Bargain? 1948 Kaiser Special

Believe it or not, at least for the late-1940s, Kaiser cars featured a low center of gravity. Today, most of us can’t imagine a car like this as being modern or as having breakthrough features like that, especially given… more»

The Dude: 1981 Ford Durango

Car names sure can be interesting, some seem to fit and some don’t quite seem to fit. When I think of a “Durango”, I think of a rough and tumble truck, made for farm and ranch work, driven by… more»

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