While we’re accustomed to seeing Lincoln Town Cars or Navigators converted to stretch configurations, saloons like a bread-and-butter Volvo 740 served as platforms for limos overseas. This example is a 1988 model is largely complete condition, parked after failing… more»
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Original Keys Included: 1969 Datsun 2000 Roadster
Among my list of “sleeper” cars on the collector scale, the Datsun 2000 roadster has been a regular fixture. These cars have been cheap for so long, yet check multiple boxes for enthusiasts. They can be reliable Sunday drivers… more»
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Not That Ferrari: Oddball Ferrari Tractor
Curiously, we featured this “Ferrari” brand tractor back in 2016 when it first popped up for sale. Apparently, it didn’t sell when he lived in New Mexico and he dragged this oddball all the way to Connecticut as part… more»
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Get What You See: 1966 Oldsmobile Cutlass 442
As a person with a passion for cars, looking at examples like this can be quite hard. To see a ’66 Olds 442 in top condition makes this poor old girl look quite sad. For sale here on Craigslist,… more»
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Daimlers In Distress: Daimler SP250 Package Deal
Daimler was one of England’s earliest builders of automobiles, having bought the British rights to the respected Daimler name from German pioneer Gottlieb Daimler. Pronounced (in the UK) DAME-ler instead of the German DIME-ler, they really aren’t well known… more»
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Stored Since 1990: 1961 Rambler American Wagon
I can’t get enough of these second-generation Rambler Americans, they’re so quirky and gangly and.. hey wait, I just described myself. This 1961 Rambler American wagon is listed on eBay Pueblo, Colorado and there is no reserve. The current bid… more»
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High Mileage Saleen: 1986 Ford Mustang
When we normally write up a post about a Saleen Mustang, a common thread is how it somewhere south of 25,000 miles and lived in a bubble during the winter months. Not this car: it has a healthy 104,000… more»
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No Reserve: 1955 Chevy Pickup
Time’s running out for this 1955 Chevy pickup listed on eBay with no reserve. It’s a non-runner, but the seller claims it is a “very untouched” truck, owing to its stock configuration and patina’d body. The truck was last… more»
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Needs Paint: 1982 Chevy Corvette Collector Edition
Claimed to be a barn find that still runs, this 1982 Chevy Corvette Collector Edition was a swan song for a body type and frame design that dated back to the 60s. It ran and drove onto the trailer,… more»
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Numbers Matching Project: 1970 Ford Torino GT
It’s always interesting to me how when I write about or refer to Australian cars on Barn Finds the number of our American readers who rue the fact that certain models of our Australian cars were never sold in… more»
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Top Hand Edition: 1978 Dodge Ramcharger
One of the more interesting sales tactics of yesterday involved Chrysler’s decision to allow customers to effectively build custom vehicles right off the showroom floor. Any number of packages were available across the vehicle lineup in the 70s, including… more»
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You Finish It: 1975 Porsche 911S Project
There is no more iconic shape than that of a Porsche 911. Even in its modern iterations, a 911 is instantly recognizable. But it is the early ones – especially the air cooled models – that have been climbing… more»
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It’s Got Air: 1957 Chevrolet 4 Door
Our Barn Finds community is a fantastic group of people that keep us aware of some amazing cars that are lurking out there just waiting to be written about. Barn Finds reader Jerry Kenney referred this one to us,… more»
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Parked Since 1998: 1974 Porsche 914
This 1974 Porsche 914 is in need of waking up, as it’s got great colors and some choice engine modifications that could make it fun driver if you can live with the scruffiness. The seller notes that some engine… more»
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Woodgrain Intact: 1978 Ford Pinto Wagon
It’s hard to imagine returning to an era where woodgrain trim becomes standard equipment again. This 1978 Ford Pinto wagon sports very old-school Missouri license plates and is said to have been in storage for seven years. The body… more»
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Blank Canvas: 1957 Chevrolet 210
If history is any indication then this should be the shortest article in Barn Finds history. It’s a Chevy. It’s a ’57. It has 2 doors. It has a small block. Sounds simple, right? Ticks all the boxes, Right?… more»
