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Tons of New Parts! 1953 Oldsmobile 88

This 1953 Oldsmobile 88 has a great patina’d look! It can be found for sale here on Craigslist with an asking price of $8,500. 2-doors are becoming more scarce and this one looks like a decent project. It is located… more»

Brickyard B: 1972 MGB Convertible

From many accounts, one of the most fun collectible cars you can own is the humble MGB.  These simple, four cylinder convertibles handle well, are fun to drive, and affordable.  MGBs haven’t been sold on these shores since 1980,… more»

Motorized Picnic Table for the Family on the Go!

Still in the barn, this amazing custom creation promises to please! Featuring room for twelve, disc brake (singular), and a fully boxed steel frame, this motorized picnic table in Lucerne, Indiana seeks a new owner looking for a turn-key… more»

Coal Mine Canary: 1930 LaSalle Two Passenger Coupe

One of the sadder parts of this job is writing about neat cars that nobody seems to be excited about restoring.  While the market is strong for some prewar cars, the majority of survivors are languishing until they are… more»

Driving Lessons: 1948 Ford Pickup

We all tend to go crazy when we see a well restored old pickup truck.  However, back in the day, these vehicles didn’t get much respect.  Trucks were a tool for work.  The idea of the “Cowboy Cadillac” was… more»

Stored Since 1981: 1971 Dodge Charger SE

This 1971 Charger SE has been parked in a garage since 1981 and was last registered in 1983. It looks like the original owner has commenced a restoration on the car at some point, and this has stalled. They… more»

Help Me! 1976 Chevy Monte Carlo

Someone was kind enough to write a message “help me” in the dust on the passenger side window of this classic Chevrolet Monte Carlo. As it turns out, the car has sat undisturbed for 24 years! It’s located in… more»

Stored For 35 Years: 1968 Dodge Charger

In 1984, the owner of this Dodge Charger drove the car into a garage, and that is where it remained until May of this year. It has emerged into the light of day, blinked its eyes, and is ready… more»

15k Original Miles: 1973 Chevrolet Chevelle Deluxe

It isn’t unknown for some pretty rare and unusual cars to pop up at deceased estate sales, and while this 1973 Chevelle is neither rare or unusual, it is a car that is worth more than a passing glance…. more»

Oval Window Project: 1956 Volkswagen Beetle

When I was a young man, if you had told me that Volkswagens from the 1950s and 1960s would one day be fetching 5-figure prices, I would have laughed my head off. Then I would have backed away from… more»

Spares Stash: AMC Parts and Cars Collection

When I first listed a Barn Finds Exclusive for a ’69 Javelin SST, I heard lots of armchair quarterback commentary about the lack of spare parts and how hard it is to restore one (to which I laughed and suggested… more»

4.5L Barn Find: 1972 Mercedes 280 SE

This is potentially a very good deal for someone who is looking for an excellent parts car or a very cheap point of entry into restoring a Mercedes W108. This example likely has plenty of issues, but it’s also… more»

One Family Owned: 1962 Ford Ranchero

Back in 1962, the seller’s father-in-law purchased this Ford Ranchero as a new vehicle. After 20 years of storage, the last 10 of them outside, the seller is now selling the car/truck hybrid here on eBay. The buy it… more»

Hidden Gold: 1966 Lincoln Continental

My ’66 Lincoln coupe was green but this gold 1966 Lincoln Continental reminds me so much of it, other than having two extra doors. This 18.5-foot-long gold Lincoln can be found here on craigslist in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The seller… more»

Parked for 50 Years: 1926 Ford Model T

The heavy coating of dust should be a fair indication that this 1926 Ford Model T has been sitting for a while. In fact, it has just emerged after being hidden away in a barn for more than 50-years…. more»

Rare Original: 1955 Pontiac Star Chief Custom Catalina

This surface rusted 1955 Pontiac Star Chief Custom Catalina has a lot going on. To begin with, it has a clear Canadian titled, but is located in Pembina, North Dakota, The seller says all paperwork is available to register… more»

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