Working under the theory that Harley-Davidson isn’t the only motorcycle manufacturer with a design heritage, BMW has recently released the R 18. This motorcycle displays such BMW styling cues as a black gas tank with white pinstriping, a sloping… more»
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Not Quite Original: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
There are two types of Corvette people: those who worship at the altar of originality and those who customize the cars to make them their own. The person who cobbled together this 1964 Corvette coupe for sale on eBay… more»
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Once There Were Many: 1964 Volkswagen Beetle
Accounts of people who saw the American buffalo at its height as a species scarcely could come up with the words to describe the sheer numbers of the beasts. Herds would be wider and longer than observers could see. … more»
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Mercruiser Motor Model A: 1930 Ford Coupe
Hot rods can be handcrafted works of art or an old jalopy with used parts from whatever source the builder had available. Big money isn’t always necessary. The common ingredient is ingenuity. A perfect example would be this 1930… more»
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Flathead Food Truck: 1938 Ford 1 1/2 Ton Truck
One of the more pleasant trends in the past decade has been the popularity of food trucks. These mobile kitchens have provided opportunities to talented chefs who may never be able to own their own brick-and-mortar restaurants. They usually… more»
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Ready to Ramble: 1914 Model T Ford
While the Model T Ford is widely regarded as the most influential car ever produced, and Ford produced over 15 million of them over 19 years, who in the Barn Finds audience can claim to have driven one? With… more»
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MG Movie Car: 1947 MG TC
Many believe that the MG TC started the sports car movement in America. While that is a subject for debate, you cannot deny that the MG TC was very different than the cars coming off American assembly lines in… more»
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Almost New: 1988 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
The late 1980s was the high-water mark for personal luxury coupes in America. Monte Carlos, Thunderbirds, Regals, and the occasional Grand Prix ruled NASCAR, and win on Sunday sell on Monday was still a thing. While all of these… more»
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Structural Integrity: 1970 MG MGB GT
If I ever become insane enough to go back to school for a doctorate, I think I will study metallurgy. My doctorate would be built around research into the steels and processes used back in the day to build… more»
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Uniquely American: 1936 Ford Woodie Wagon
When we think of American automobiles, we generally think of iconic cars like the Model T Ford, the Model A, Mustangs, Corvettes, and Shelby Cobras (not 100% American, but…). A lesser-known American icon would be the woodie wagon. From… more»
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Custom Interior: 1968 Corvette Convertible
As you live your life your tastes change. You look back on pictures of you and wonder who bought you those funny clothes. Just look at Elvis. Elvis’s style got frozen in the 1970s by his unfortunate passing. He… more»
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Original Paint Shovelhead: 1975 Harley-Davidson Electra Glide
Mention the letters AMF to the modern Harley fan and you will likely get a quizzical look. Pre-Evolution engine Harleys are basically dinosaurs to them. Mention those same letters to a greybeard Harley rider and the look will likely… more»
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32k Mile Barn Find: 1976 Cadillac Coupe deVille
Update 4/12/20 – The seller of this barn find Cadillac has dropped the price to $7,900 here on craigslist. Is that enough for this car to find a new home though? From 6/28/19 – On the ever growing list… more»
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4,455 Original Mile Chrysler LeBaron Convertible
When your back is to the wall, you tend to take some chances. That is exactly what happened as Chrysler clawed its way into solvency in the early 1980s. Their K-Car platform became the basis for a number of… more»
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Red Light District Edition? 1966 Volkswagen Beetle
Are you ready for an interesting story that may or may not be totally true? Have you ever heard of a Volkswagen Beetle that had its interior package named after a “red light district?” That is the claim attached… more»
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Storage Rescue: 1975 Volvo 164E
It is funny how cars from different countries almost always uniquely reflect the culture of that country. We could go into the different personalities of Italian cars vs. British cars, or Japanese vehicles in comparison to American ones. However,… more»
