While browsing a car lot a few years back, I asked the salesman about an old Jaguar parked out back. He quickly responded, “You don’t want that car. They are riddled with problems”. Since then I have noticed that… more»
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Force Fed: 1975 BMW 2002 Turbo
If you are into ’02s then you have probably lusted after one of these on occasion. It is a 1975 BMW 2002 Turbo and it’s a rare sight here in the States because they were never officially imported. Unfortunately… more»
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First Econo Car: 1926 Ford Model T
You wouldn’t expect to find a 1926 Ford Model T on a Government liquidation site, but reader James M. just did. It may not be a barn find, but it does look to be in great condition and you… more»
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Britain’s Sports Car: 1951 MG TD
Since we just featured America’s sports car, it is only appropriate to bring up Britain’s. Back in the fifties, sports cars were all the rage here in the USA and many credit the movement to this car. Service men… more»
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Kicked To The Curb: 1958 Edsel Villager Wagon
Ford may have considered Edsel a failure, but they actually sold quite a few cars. They moved a little over 63k units in 1958 which is nothing to be ashamed of. Problem is, they wanted to sell 200k. Of… more»
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Christmas Wish: 1965 Aston Martin DB5
We hope everyone got what they wanted for Christmas. I did… well, almost. Chasing Classic Cars on DVD was very nice, but boy would I have liked to have awakened to the sound of this sitting in my driveway…. more»
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Barn Shark: 1968 Motion Maco Corvette
When GM revealed the Mako Shark II concept car in 1965, many Corvette fans expected much of the dramatic styling to make its way to the next generation Corvette. While the concept did influence the ’68 Corvette’s design, it… more»
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Four Door Survivor: 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air
Four door sedans are boring. They were built to be functional and in the process lost the good looks of their two-door brethren. Bob Lange from KarKix radio just sent in this 1957 Chevy and it continues that tradition,… more»
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Seats Twelve: 1967 Stageway Airporter
It’s Wednesday again and here is today’s wagon. Some people get all excited when a vehicle has a third row, well this one has four! It is a 1967 Stageway Airporter and as the name suggests, it was used… more»
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Black Plates: 1967 Porsche 912
California guys love black license plates. Well, this 1967 Porsche 912 has them and they really are a good sign here. This car has been in long-term storage, but it appears to be very original and in good driver… more»
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One Is Better Than Two: 1968 Jaguar XKE
A well cared for survivor car is exciting, but even more so when it is an E-Type. Reader Mike B. just sent us the link to this 1968 Jaguar XKE which resides just four doors down from his place…. more»
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Drive-In Fun: 1951 Nash Ambassador
Most people born in recent years will never know anything about all the great American manufacturers who used to battle for market share here on their home turf. Nash is one of those companies who’s memory is starting to… more»
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Swedish Surfer: 1967 Volvo 122 Wagon
Here is today’s obligatory Volvo. Reader David C sent this in last week for Wagon Wednesday and ironically it is from the same area as the surf wagon (Morro Bay). This one is in a little better shape though…. more»
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1983 Honda Civic Wagon Survivor
It can be hard to get excited about an old Honda wagon, but this one may catch your interest. Most eighties’ Hondas have been driven into the ground by now, but somehow this 1983 Civic avoided the ravages of… more»
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Preservation Grade: 1968 Jaguar XKE Roadster
It is astonishing to see once special cars abandoned to neglect, but it is even more amazing to find ones which have been so well cared for by their owners that they look like new after forty or fifty… more»
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German Sports Sedan Shootout
Here at Barn Finds, we normally stick to pre ’76 cars, but every once in a while we like to feature something a little more suited to daily use. Sports sedans are our favorites being both usable and fun… more»
