Despite appearing for sale with some regularity, the 1950s Berkeley Sports was made in limited numbers, with just over 4,000 built. Powered by engines ranging from 18 to 50 b.h.p., these were extremely clever cars that made extensive use… more»
Project Cars
Orkin Owned: 1977 Mercedes 450SEL
If the Orkin man showed up in a given neighborhood, residents would likely cower by the windows, hoping he didn’t pull into the house next door. This image of an individual tasked with killing vermin and extricating wildlife is… more»
Parked in ’88: 1963 Porsche 356
It’s hard to believe that in 1988, you could purchase a Porsche 356 just to leave it set on your property for 30 years. However, that is seemingly exactly what happened with this 1963 example, which the seller says… more»
Scooby-Doo! 1966 Chevrolet Van Project
Jeepers! Why we don’t see more of these MACHINES on the road these days is a MYSTERY to me! This Chevrolet 10 Series Van is up for sale here on craigslist in Nabb, Indiana. Nab it now for the asking price of $5,000.
A Blazing Comet: 1963 Mercury Comet
Located in Charlotte County, Florida and listed here on Craiglist, is this 1963 Mercury Comet. Priced at $2000 with a clean title, there is potential locked away in this old war horse. A huge shout out to Levi Andrus… more»
Rockin’ Roller: 1969 Pontiac Firebird
While the Camaro vs. Mustang vs. Barracuda/Challenger battle pretty much defines the golden age of the pony car wars, the fighting inside General Motors was just as fierce. This ’69 Firebird was a foot solider in that battle. It’s… more»
Dry Stored Survivor: 1983 BMW 316
This listing for a recently unearthed BMW 316 caused some momentary deja vu, as it’s a dead-ringer for my exact car – even down to being right-hand drive. It remains close to factory with the original steel wheels and… more»
2nd Gen Beeper: 1972 Plymouth Road Runner
1972 was the beginning of the end for classic muscle cars. A few years later they would all be gone, victims of crippling insurance rates, the fuel crisis, clean air standards and changing tastes. Fortunately many models still kept… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: Massive Salvage Yard Collection
To the Barn Finds community: I’m posting my own “Exclusive” for the first time on behalf of a friend who has over 10 acres of cars, trucks, and motorcycles on his property. I am helping him with moving some of his… more»
21 Window Alternative: 1961 Mercedes 319 Panorama Bus
There’s a hefty opening bid of $20K expected for this unusual 1965 Mercedes-Benz 319 “Panorama” bus. No one’s stepped up to the plate just yet, which isn’t terribly surprising considering the volume of work needed to make it a… more»
1 of 400: 1954 Packard Caribbean
Stored for 30 years or more, someone clearly had the vision and experience to know that this is one special Packard worth saving. Speculated to have made only 400 Packard Caribbeans in 1954, it is thought that the ’54… more»
1 of 833 Manuals: 1974 Pontiac LeMans
While the fourth-generation Pontiac LeMans was largely forgettable, there were some variants that make it a more intriguing prospect as a restoration project. Take this 1974 model, which is the mid-tier Sport Coupe trim. It comes standard with a… more»
Purple Project: 1971 Porsche 914
This 1971 Porsche 914 may wear a rare color known as Aubergine, but I’m not entirely certain. While it may seem like just a fancy way to say purple or mauve, finding a 914 in this shade of paint… more»
Rusty Knocker: 1974 Toyota Land Cruiser
More and more, Japanese 4x4s have come onto my radar as the next frontier for collector vehicles. Capable, cheap and reliable, they are darlings of adventure-seekers and Instagram celebrities who just want to look adventurous. There’s a ton of… more»
Storage Unit Find: 1974 VW Westfalia
The rise in popularity of vintage campers is perhaps one of my favorite trends of the collector car hobby. These are vehicles that force you to slow down a little, get in touch with your analog side, and plan… more»
Build A Motor: 1979 Dodge ‘Lil Red Express
How would you rebuild this blank canvas? This desirable 1979 Dodge ‘Lil Red Express has no engine or transmission, making it a unique opportunity to build a restomod out of a truck usually reserved for collector status. The seller… more»
















