As a sales leader and one of the highest selling new car models in history up to their 1960 introduction, this 1963 Ford Falcon is a first-generation car and, as you can see, it’s also a project car. This… more»
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Big Tank Hardtop: 1960 Porsche 356 Cabriolet
Reading the options list for this 1960 Porsche 356 Cabriolet may make your mouth water, if you’re an aircooled fanatic. The factory hardtop is a nice bonus as well, and a desirable feature we rarely see. This one is… more»
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BRAT or BRUT? 1981 Subaru BRAT
Some folks love to modify cars. 4WD vehicles seem to be ripe for modification, sometimes turning into almost cartoon-like vestiges of their former glory. This 1981 Subaru BRAT is destined to be one of those former glory dealios.. unless… more»
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Parked 25 Years Ago: 1971 Volkswagen Bus
To put your project in perspective, it sometimes helps to look at an example in worse shape than yours. This 1971 Volkswagen Microbus is said to have run when parked 25 years ago, but hasn’t moved from its spot… more»
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Ford Estate Twofer: 1957 Ranch Wagon Combo
Here’s an era of automotive design I wish continued: the two-door “shooting brake” that this pair of Ford Ranch wagons captured beautifully. These are not entirely dissimilar in design from the pair of Opel Sport Wagons we featured a few… more»
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Matching Numbers, No Reserve: 1975 Porsche 911
It’s hard to be an armchair quarterback on eBay vehicles, but this 1975 Porsche 911 Targa looks like a reasonably safe bet selling at no reserve. The seller scooped it out of a five-year hibernation in a specialist shop… more»
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Huntsville Collection: Alfa Romeo Cars & Parts
For $12,000, you could own a significant amount of Alfa Romeo spares and parts cars/shells, conveniently located Huntsville, Alambama. This collection shows a variety of Alfa cars stored outside and all affected by rust in some way, and the… more»
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Kevin Kay Restoration: 1977 Aston Martin V8
At first glance, you might think this 1977 Aston Martin V8 is a total basketcase. Reality is different, as the heavy lifting of rust repair has already been tackled by renowned Aston Martin specialist shop Kevin Kay, and while… more»
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Boating Season Awaits: 1966 Amphicar 770
The Amphicar 770 is an example of a classic that seemingly began rising in value overnight, and certainly the case of a car you could have bought cheaply – if you got in before the jump in prices. Now,… more»
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Scirocco Alternative: 1981 Dodge Omni O24
While VW’s Scirocco is obscure, the Dodge Omni 024 may as well be absolutely extinct. Designed as a competitor to VW’s hot hatchback, the 024 wasn’t the sales success Chrysler was hoping for. The later Dodge Charger and Shelby… more»
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1-Ton Project Pickup: 1955 Chevrolet 3800
There are a couple of schools of thought on which Chevy pickup has a better look, the single-headlight models or the twin-headlight models. That’s just scratching the surface on these trucks, of course, but I’m always about how a… more»
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Marathons For $100 Each? Checker Stash
As someone who’s had a thing for Checker Marathons for a long time, this find sent it by expert finder Rocco B. sent my heart beating quickly. Unfortunately, these cars have been in this lot in the same place… more»
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Tire Shop Truck: 1972 Chevy C10 Pickup
This 1972 Chevy C10 sent me down a real rabbit hole. I’m almost 100% positive I had an Ertl truck just like this, right down to the Goodyear emblem on the doors, that ended up rotting away in some… more»
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Mistaken Identity: 1965 Plymouth Barracuda
That’s a rather handsome Plymouth, isn’t it? Looks more like your grandfather’s Cadillac, you say? Yes, there’s some interesting handiwork gracing the grill of this 1965 Plymouth Barracuda. I’ll probably get stoned for saying this, but it’s better looking… more»
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Pickled and Parked: 1959 Triumph TR3
In what can only be described as calendar fodder for barn find discoveries everywhere, this 1959 Triump TR3 is coated in dust and parked next to an equally-dusty stablemate somewhere in north central Iowa. It was parked there in… more»
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1967 Buick LeSabre
This handsome 1967 Buick LeSabre came in by way of Barn Finds reader John, who notes it belonged to his grandmother and was parked starting in 1994. It’s purported to be an honest survivor-grade car that ran well when it was… more»
