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Follow Up Find: 1957 Volkswagen Oval Window

After a 30 year hiatus in the desert, the current seller purchased this Oval window bug from the original owner. With a marvelous character, this Beetle is well weathered and is almost a driver. Barn Finds last featured this… more»

Many Parts Included: 1958 Chevrolet Corvette

When this 1958 Corvette was a new car finished in its original Silver Blue and Silver paint combination, it must have been a pretty stunning car. Today, it is a shadow of that former car, but there is no… more»

EXCLUSIVE: 1980 Toyota Celica Supra 5-Speed

As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of project and parts vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here. As we move ahead with the process,… more»

Bullet Nose! 1960 VW Single Cab

While Type 2s are generally sought after in any form, the rare variants tend to command even more interest. Take this single cab truck with the earlier-style bullet nose and smaller rear turn signals: while we see plenty of… more»

READER AD: 1980 BMW 633 CSi For $500

It has its bumps and bruises, but Reader Dean N’s BMW 633 CSI seems like a great buy if you are in the hunt for a GT project car! At $500 it would be worth buying simply for the… more»

Sitting For 50 Years: 1940 Ford Tudor Standard

If you look very carefully, you can just see the merest glimpse of a shed poking its way through the undergrowth. It doesn’t look like anyone has been in there for years, so you just have to wonder what… more»

Worth $2,500? 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

After featuring a supposed rust-free Mopar this morning, we must have needed something a little more corroded. Barn Finds reader Mike S sent in this Road Runner thinking it was nuts that someone would ask $2,500 it. Well, we… more»

1969 Porsche 912 Field Find

There’s a clear symptom of a classic car bubble when you see examples that were abandoned long ago pop up for sale. This 1969 Porsche 912 is a textbook example of a car that was stripped of it potential… more»

Rust-Free And No Reserve: 1968 Dodge Charger

Most of the Mopar muscle cars we have featured lately have been rust buckets, so it was refreshing to find this apparently rust-free Charger. The seller mentions that they have owned 20 Chargers over the years and this is… more»

Parked Since 1990: 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

It is always quite sad to see a highly desirable classic that has been left to go to rack and ruin. That has been the fate that has befallen this 1969 Plymouth Road Runner, but thankfully, it has been… more»

Drive and Restore: 1968 Ford Mustang Coupe

While it will need some restoration work, this 1968 Mustang is a complete car that is ready and waiting for someone to take on the job of bringing it back to its best. No-one will be surprised to learn… more»

Rust-Free Z Car: 1976 Datsun 280Z

This 1976 Datsun 280Z basically appears to be a solid car that the new owner could drive and enjoy as it is. However, I’m pretty sure that they will probably want to undertake some restoration work fairly quickly to… more»

Solid S-Code: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1 390 S-Code

For a person who is looking for a Mustang project car, life can become quite demoralizing. It is easy to see dozens of cars with floors like Swiss cheese, frame rails with all the strength of wet spaghetti, and… more»

Sweet Pea’s Van: 1975 Dodge B100

Old vans with painted murals and shag carpeting are some of the most interesting artifacts you can buy. While some of us may try and figure out the history of our vehicles by tracing past owners or sifting through… more»

Parked Since the 1980s: 1969 Mercury Cougar XR7

If this 1969 Cougar XR7 is as good as it appears to be in the supplied photos, then there is a real possibility that the new owner is going to be on a winner with this car. It has… more»

3-Speed Project Car: 1960 Chevrolet El Camino

The batwing rear fenders were toned down a bit and the famous cat’s eye tail lights were gone for the 1960 Chevrolet El Camino, but the first-generation El Caminos were still were so different than anything that came before… more»