If you grew up with Volvos, you’ll remember their aversion to curves in the bodywork, especially those cars from 1970 through the early 2000s. The straight lines and square corners earned them both the “Brick” nickname and a loyal… more»
Project Cars
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Some Assembly Required: 1973 Triumph TR6
The most muscular of the “Golden Age” British sports cars, the TR6 brings back fond memories to many a baby boomer. Fortunately, over 90,000 were produced during it’s 8-year run. This example, located in beautiful Monterey, California and seen here… more»
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Little Deuce Coupe: 1932 Ford Coupe Project
I know the title is predictable, but what other title would be appropriate for this story? Barn Find reader Darrun has put us onto this project, so a big thanks to him for that. Possessing a clear title and… more»
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Grandfathers Pride and Joy: 1950 Desoto Custom
We as automotive enthusiasts have all heard or have a story about the car our grandfather owned. This 1950 Desoto Custom was owned by the seller’s grandfather to which he took ownership of in 1989. The car was well… more»
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No Rust Bubbles: 1979 Dodge Magnum
While this Dodge Magnum looks tough with its original, worn-off paint and wide wheels and tires, don’t get too excited: the rolling stock it sits on isn’t included in the sale. If your enthusiasm hasn’t been curbed too much… more»
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Baja 1000 Chase Truck: 1985 Toyota Land Cruiser
Most of the tricked out Land Cruisers we see hail from Australia or Japan; this particular FJ60 was customized right here in the states for the purpose of serving as a chase truck for the running of the Baja… more»
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FJ Hoarding: Toyota Land Cruiser FJ55 Collection
I swear, someone in the universe heard me going on and on about vintage Japanese 4x4s and now it seems every post is encouraging me to take the plunge onto yet another vehicle segment I know nothing about. This… more»
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Warehouse Find: 1983 Porsche 911 SC
This 1983 Porsche 911 SC has been stored for 17 years, parked on a hardwood floor in a climate-controlled warehouse. There’s no engine but the seller feels the clean condition of the body and interior should more than make… more»
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Brooke Astor Owned: 1973 Opel Manta
While the rest of the world gets excited about the British Royal Family, we here in the states tend to idolize captains of industry, or at least those folks who have seemingly been wealthiest the longest. The Astor family,… more»
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Club Sport Homage: 1988 Porsche 924 Special Edition
While Porsche’s 924 is a car that can easily be overlooked by enthusiasts due to sitting at the low end of the totem pole, there were a few special editions that made it stand out a bit more –… more»
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Import Fighter: 1978 Dodge Challenger
I’ve always dug these “captive import” Dodge Challengers, and was sorely tempted by one in the Georgia stash I wrote about last week as a Barn Finds Exclusive. This Challenger is in slightly better condition (ha!) as a running,… more»
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Portrait Inside: 1967 Chevrolet G10 Boogie Van
This is the first time that I can remember seeing a vehicle with a portrait of itself hanging inside. But, when it comes to vanning, the sky’s the limit as it relates to personal touches. This 1967 Chevy G10… more»
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No Reserve Euro Spec: 1985 BMW M635CSI
We’ve had a few E24-chassis BMW M6s pop up for sale lately, no doubt helped by the rise in value of the venerable E30 M3. The U.S.-spec M6 was certainly a performance car by any measure, but like so… more»
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Hidden Since ’90: 1978 Lamborghini Espada
This Lamborghini Espada has been stored for 20 years in what looks like a shipping container, shortly after receiving a complete engine rebuild to the tune of $40K. It has a colorful ownership history, including being sold new to… more»
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Great Builder: 1957 Chevrolet 150 Project
“Restoration started.” Isn’t that how you describe a car that’s been blown into pieces to put a positive spin on the situation? Nonetheless, this 1957 Chevrolet 150, listed here on Craigslist and located near Denver Colorado looks like a… more»
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Austin Engine Swap: 1958 Berkeley Racer
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»
