This listing for a running and driving 1981 Mercedes-Benz 300CD is challenging to decipher, but the car in question looks like a solid foundation for a mild restoration project. These W123 two-doors aren’t the easiest cars to find, and… more»
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Tags and Title: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro
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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Running Copart Project: 1972 BMW 2002
Copart continues to intrigue me as it relates to hobby or collector cars that show up for sale on the internet’s largest salvage yard. This clean 1972 BMW 2002 is a desirable “roundie” round taillight example that doesn’t appear… more»
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Great Options Fitted: 1967 Chevrolet C-10 Pickup
What a lovely rural scene. Trees? Check. Machinery? Check. Cat? Check. Chevy C-10 with a cow on the roof? Check…WHAT? Yep, I’m not sure what the point of the cow is, but it’s there nonetheless. It is perched on… 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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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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Solid Project: 1979 Chevrolet Camaro
While it is in need of some restoration work, this 1979 Camaro appears to be a nice solid base for a project. The car is largely complete, and the owner states that it has no major dents or rust…. more»
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Mice and Rust: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette
Some restoration projects can be simple, while some are harder, and a few get thrown into the “too hard” basket. This 1964 Corvette is going to require a lot of work, but there seems to be a fair amount… more»
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Clean Project: 1959 Edsel Ranger
After an extensive amount of work, this sharp looking Edsel Ranger is looking for a new home. Still in need of some minor work, this Ranger seems like a fair deal for the current bid price of $3,600. Check… more»
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Tangerine Targa: 1968 Porsche 911
The seller of this hard-window Porsche 911 Targa says he bought the rusty shell out of Syracuse, New York, and never made any headway on it. It’s now in Lakeville, Connecticut, the home of Lime Rock Park, and a… more»
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The Rare Isetta: 1959 BMW 600 Isetta
While it was based to a certain extent on the BMW Isetta which it replaced, the BMW 600 Isetta was very much its own vehicle, sharing only a few parts with the car that it replaced. While the original… 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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Rat Rod or Restore? 1963 Ford Thunderbird
Here at Barn Finds, we’ve seen a few Thunderbirds that are in need of total restoration, but the owner of this car has already started the process, and it will be up to the new owner to complete it…. more»
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Small Project Pickup: 1964 Datsun 320
It’s hard to believe how far Nissan has come in small truck production, from the Type 14 pickup in 1935 to their current “small” pickup, the Nissan Frontier for 2019, which seems bigger than our house, and that’s their small… 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»
