One of my pet peeves is when an eBay seller attempts to be witty in their listing and fails dramatically. This 1981 Mercedes-Benz 500SE is a European-market model that supposedly sat in a barn for several years before being… more»
Project Cars
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Parental Neglect: 1969 Volkswagen Bus
As part of the large Georgia collection cleanout we’re handling (get excited, I’m headed back there this weekend!), one of the Barn Finds Exclusives we listed a 1974 VW Bus – sold quite fast. It was a great project vehicle, with minimal rust and… more»
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Front End Optional: 1967 Porsche 912
There is no way to sugar coat it, the Porsche market has exploded! Even the cars once considered to be a “Poor man’s Porsche” are accumulating value with the overall Porsche market. The Porsche 912 is a neat car… more»
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Sleeping Satellite: 1965 Plymouth Satellite Sport
This 1965 Plymouth Satellite is listed for sale here on Craigslist. It is located about 45 minutes south of Nashville, Tennessee and the title is missing. The seller has listed it for sale at $3,800.
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Anything But Average: 1975 Triumph Spitfire
I’ve given this article the title of Anything but Average, and I feel that it is an appropriate description for this 1975 Triumph Spitfire. You will find this little Triumph listed for sale here on eBay. Located in Bernville,… more»
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Needs Everything: 1969 Mustang Convertible
We’ve all become used to seeing really sad Mustangs that are beyond repair going for ridiculous prices these days. This particular car seems to be an exception to that rule. Listed for sale here on Craigslist, this convertible example… more»
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Not a Clone: 1965 Dodge Dart GT
The owner of this 1965 Dodge Dart goes to great trouble to stress that our feature vehicle is a genuine GT and not a clone. This particular Dart is offered for sale here on Craigslist. Located south of Danville,… more»
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Reluctant to Sell: 1971 AMC Pacer Levi’s Edition
It is hot as blazes in the northeastern United States right now, far hotter than normal. It makes me question my desire to live in Florida full-time. However, deeper, more lingering quandaries have to do with why manufacturers spent… more»
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Parts Cruiser? 1965 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser
“Were you born in a barn?” How many times did we hear that growing up when we left the door open? It almost looks like this 1965 Oldsmobile Vista Cruiser was born in this open-door barn in Polson, Montana… more»
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Over-Revved S14: 1988 BMW M3
When discussing a performance vehicle like the BMW E30 M3, it’s important to note that despite many of them now living as trailer queens, these were cars you drove with reckless abandon when new. As a highly-strung, road-going version… more»
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Movie Car: 1984 Ford Mustang SVO
So, this is somewhat hilarious: this 1984 Ford Mustang SVO was previously purchased for a movie production called Act Super Naturally, which is apparently about a woman taking over a nudist resort as part of an inheritance. If you check… more»
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Unhappy Hippy: 1974 Dodge B100 Custom Van
These custom Dodge “hippy vans” can be trouble, as they look like a ton of fun with their period aero and graphics kits, but can also become serious projects with little financial upside. Like anything you can live in,… more»
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High Voltage Flareside: 1970 Ford F150
When you look at the styling trends of the 70s into the 80s, trucks like this 1979 Ford F-150 bore the brunt of numerous attempts at personalization. Now, looking back on it, I’m warming to these modifications, like brush… more»
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Motor Trend COTY: 1987 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
The seller of this 1987 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe mentions it is a former Motor Trend “Car of the Year” winner, an award seemingly given out to good and awful cars and trucks at about the same frequency. In… more»
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They’re Multiplying: McBurnie Replica Ferrari 250 GTO
This is something like the third McBurnie replica Ferrari 250 GTO we’ve featured in the last few weeks after not seeing any for years. It always makes me wonder if an owner sees one sell for a good price,… more»
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Plucked from the Line: 1985 Dodge Shelby Charger
Just when you thought there couldn’t possibly be another Shelby Charger hiding out on craigslist, Barn Finds reader Dan B. spotted yet another turbocharged example in Michigan. The seller claims he is the second owner and that the first owner… more»
