Flawless or floorless. One describes an item that is immaculate or perfect. The other describes this 1968 Camaro. There’s no doubt that this 1968 Camaro has seen better days, and the seller says that the restoration is beyond him…. more»
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1 0f 435: 1954 Kaiser Darrin
While the Kaiser Darrin was sold in only one model year, its actual production run only lasted for just on nine months. Delays and misfortune had major impacts upon the car, and only 435 cars were produced, making the… more»
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Low Priced 1973 Ford Mustang
Hopefully, better days are ahead for this 1973 Ford Mustang. The car is currently located in Oro Grande, California but had been found in a building in Arizona. Mileage is unlisted, some part, of the VIN is listed, maybe…. more»
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It’s All There: 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe
The owner of this 1971 Plymouth Barracuda Gran Coupe has commenced a fairly extensive refurbishment but has now decided to part with the car. It will need some work to finish it off, but if it is a car… more»
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McQueen’s Last Car: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
The world will probably never see another actor the likes of Steve McQueen. Larger than life on the screen, McQueen was an intensely private individual off-screen. It has been 38 years since the Hollywood great succumbed to cancer, but… more»
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Automotive Icon: 1956 Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing
The word “iconic” is used so often to describe cars of all types, but within the Mercedes-Benz marque, the 300SL Gullwing is a car that definitely deserves that label. While only around 1,400 of these Gullwings were ever produced,… more»
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Well-Documented R-Code Four-Speed 1969 Mustang
During the classic Muscle Car era, “R” stood for “Racing” when it came to Ford engine codes, and while this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 in Sturgis, Michigan lacks its original R-code 428 Cobra-Jet engine, it would still make a… more»
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Parked and Forgotten: 1968 Jaguar E-Type
This seller on eBay routinely posts barn find Jaguar E-Types for sale, and has discovered yet another forlorn example, this time in Florida. According to the listing, this desirable fixed-head coupe was parked under a tarp as a presentable… more»
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Garage Find: 1948 Crosley Station Wagon
The seller has this 1948 Crosley Station Wagon listed as a “panel”, but there wouldn’t have been windows on the sides so I think it’s one of 23,489 Crosley wagons made in 1948. This small hauler can be found… more»
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Stored for 25 Years: 1966 Pontiac Star Chief Executive
At the end of 1966, Pontiac chose to retire the Star Chief name. This marked the end of the line for a badge that had been a continual feature of the Pontiac brand since 1954. For that final year… more»
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Ground-Breaker: 1968 International Harvester Scout
Although primarily known for the manufacture of farm and industrial machinery, International Harvester was a company that delved into such diverse areas as gardening equipment and electrical appliances. The Scout was another example of this diversity, and many people… more»
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Take Your Pick: Avon Park Collection
This listing spotted by Barn Finds reader Fred is located in an area I’ve frequented quite a bit, thanks to my wife’s family being from Florida. Avon Park is not too far from Sebring International Raceway, so perhaps you can… more»
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Orange Tartan: 1974 VW Westfalia Pop-Top
I’ll be the first to admit that interesting color schemes can make me consider absolute basketcase projects. In the case of this 1974 VW Westfalia, which is described as having been sitting in the woods until recently, the surprisingly… more»
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10 Years Parked: 1984 Toyota Supra
This second generation Toyota Supra has been sitting for ten years following a fuel pump failure. The seller politely apologizes for not washing the car before taking pictures, and the distinct mud line on the tires indicates the Supra… more»
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Solid Alfa: 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider Graduate 2.0
The owner of this 1986 Alfa Romeo Spider claims that it is a solid car and that it would make a great restoration project. With Alfas being a truly rewarding car to drive, if this one is solid, then… more»
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Solid Project: 1967 Mercury Cougar
Sitting in Marietta, Georgia, is this 1967 Mercury Cougar, just waiting for someone to breathe new life into it. The car not only appears to be complete, if partially dismantled, but it also appears to be very solid. If… more»
