With awesome styling and a relatively solid body, this Desoto Deluxe would be a fantastic machine to revive. Well weathered and mostly complete, this project could make for a great restomod or a hot rod project. For $2,500 this… more»
Project Cars
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Pocket Rocket Project: 1985 Dodge Colt GTS Turbo
Pocket Rocket is a term that almost seems to have been invented for this 1985 Dodge Colt GTS Turbo. Or, pocket rocket project maybe, although that doesn’t roll off of the tongue quite as well. This little project pocket… more»
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Cheap Project Car: 1962 Buick Invicta
The owner of this 1962 Buick Invicta originally purchased it as a father-and-son project, but a change in circumstances has meant that the project has stalled before it got started, so he has decided to sell it. Barn Finder… more»
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What is it?! Crazy Fiberfab-based V8 Custom
If cars could talk, this one would probably cry in shame. Listed as a “1968 Gt Avenger,” the description of this Bradford, Pennsylvania kit car presumably describes a Fiberfab Avenger GT-12. However the B-pillar suggests a stronger resemblance to… more»
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6-Speed Basketcase: 1991 BMW 850i V12
When it comes to BMW’s E31 coupe, enthusiasts will speak warmly about their affections for the car but also their dread of maintaining one long-term, or owning a basketcase example like this one. Still, the combination of V12 power… more»
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Blank Canvas: 1965 GMC 100 Short Bed
Vintage pickups have continued to grow in popularity in recent years, and there seems to be an equal split between people who undertake a complete restoration of them, and those who like to maintain the aged look. This GMC… more»
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46k Original Miles: 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
While it may look tired, this 1974 Oldsmobile Cutlass does appear to be a solid car with little in the way of obvious rust. The Cutlass continues to be a popular car that has a dedicated following, and this… more»
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Stored Since 1991: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
Christmas has come, and maybe you didn’t get your certain someone that special gift they were hoping for? Well nothing says “I love you” like a project car that will involve time and money like this 1972 Chevrolet Corvette…. more»
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Ran When Parked: 1964 Unimog Fire Truck
When we come across unusual gray-market vehicles these days, they’ve typically been imported in the last few months as running, driving projects that are practically turnkey. This 1964 Unimog fire truck is a curiosity in that it doesn’t appear… more»
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SBC and a 4-Speed: 1955 Chevrolet 3100 Pickup
Once upon a time, I would have looked at a vehicle like this Chevrolet Pickup, and I would be itching to get my hands on it and perform a restoration. It has taken a while for me to accept… more»
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On The Buses: 1960 Bristol Double Decker Bus
This 1960 Bristol bus has been sitting in the same location for the last 10 years. It is going to need some work to bring it back to life, but it does offer a number of possibilities once the… more»
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Bucket List: 1922 Ford T-Bucket
This 1922 Ford T-Bucket has been sitting for two years. The owner admits that he has become tired of the vehicle, so has decided to sell it. His loss could well be your gain, and I would like to… more»
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Classic Ford: 1925 Ford Model TT Grain Truck
Although he was initially unwilling to admit it, by 1925 Henry Ford had begun to acknowledge what his son Edsel, and those around him had been saying. They knew that the Model T was outmoded, and a replacement was… more»
Dry Arizona Find! 1969 Chevrolet Suburban
Two words that bring hope to any vintage project are “Arizona find.” Vehicles that have spent their life in Arizona haven’t been subjected to rain and road salt like their northern counterparts. This 1969 Chevrolet Suburban was said to have come from Arizona and can be found… more»
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Lots of Interest: 1967 Pontiac Firebird
Here at Barn Finds we sometimes see project cars that have been listed, and they have generated little interest among potential buyers. At other times we will see cars like this 1967 Firebird, where interest has been extraordinary. At… more»
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Solid Investment: 1966 Austin Healey 3000 Mk III
Introduced in 1964, the Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III was an evolution of the car that was originally introduced in 1959. While there were a total of 17,712 Mk IIIs built, they are a car that retains a strong following,… more»
