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Bavarian Beater: 1969 BMW 2800CS Project

A couple of readers sent in this project BMW, but we just assumed it was the 2800CS we recently featured. Turns out this car is an early 1969 BMW 2800CS. It is not in much better condition, but it… more»

Budget Featherweight: 1968 Lotus Europa S1B

When most people think of Lotus, they picture an Exige or an Elise. But when we think of Lotus, we think of the cars they built in the ’60s and ’70s. These cars were feather weights that could out… more»

Cosworth Comparo: Vega Project vs. Vega Survivor

When we featured a Vega Cosworth a while back, we were intrigued by the fact that these American compacts were powered by a Cosworth built twin cam. While searching for new finds, we stumbled across two Cosworth Vegas which… more»

Rare Micro: 1952 Crosley Super Sedan

This little Crosley isn’t a barn find, but it’s such a rare and unique little car that we had to feature it. This is a 1952 Crosley Super Sedan, of which Crosley only built about 55 in total. This… more»

Affordable Exotic: 1959 Peerless GT

With only a couple hundred Peerless GTs built, you would think it would be hard to find one for sale. Well we already featured one earlier this month and here is yet another. This 1959 Peerless GT comes in… more»

War Wagon: 1949 Dodge Power Wagon

We have always thought old Power Wagons can look pretty menacing coming down the road, but we had never took much interest. That is, until we saw this battered and beat up 1949 Dodge Power Wagon. We assumed it… more»

Homely Survivor: 1978 AMC Concord D/L

Ok, we know it is ugly, but this 1978 AMC Concord D/L only has 28k original miles on the odometer. This was AMC’s take on compact luxury in the 70s and owners seemed to have liked them. In fact,… more»

Low Mileage Defender: 1983 Land Rover One Ten

When Land Rover released the 110 or Defender, as it would later be called, in 1983 it looked nearly identical to the old Series III and it was built to take just as much of a beating. What set… more»

Barn Brick: 1969 Volvo 142S

Update 10/18/11 – The seller just informed us that this brick has been sold. Our good friend, Mike just sent in his well sorted 1969 Volvo 142S. The 142S was known for its durability, but this one will be… more»

Poor Man’s Porsche: 1969 Skoda 1000MB

Skoda isn’t a brand we see very often here in the States, but these Czechoslovakian built cars are great. Not only are they quirky and unique, but they are reliable and fun. This 1969 Skoda 1000MB was just recently… more»

Driveway Find: 1970 Ford Mustang Mach 1

For those of us that actually enjoying driving our cars, the best barn finds are ones which have had the mechanicals refreshed so they can be driven and enjoyed. Reader Paul B just let us know that he has… more»

Steinbaugh Special: 1977 Leata Caballero

When we first saw this car we had to do a double take and it left us with a lot of questions. What in the world is it? Is it a luxury car or a truck? And where in the… more»

Fintail Without Fins: 1972 Mercedes-Benz 280 SE

Sports cars are great fun to drive, but sometimes it is nice to have something a little more luxurious. We hate to admit it, but a cushy suspension, air conditioning, and an automatic are nice on long hauls. Reader… more»

Bargain Z: 1971 Datsun 240Z

Earlier today we featured a beautiful 240Z, but the seller was asking an astronomical amount for it. So we thought we would go hunting to find a similar condition 240Z, but at a more realistic price. After doing some… more»

Event Driver: 1958 Alfa Romeo Spider

There are always a few Alfa Romeo Spiders at the high dollar classic rallies like the Colorado Grand, so picking one up seems like an affordable way to participate in events. They are not cheap, but they are also… more»

Museum Quality Z: 1972 Datsun 240Z

When most people think of classic sport cars, they rarely think of Japanese cars first. But there is one Japanese sports car that embodies everything that a classic sports car should be. It has great styling, fantastic handling, and… more»

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