While surfing the local craigslist, I happened upon a car that is something of a rarity. It seems like a lot of “barn finds” for sale these days are cars that the seller found in a barn, cleaned up,… more»
Project Cars
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Wood Slats, STAT: Barn Find Lil’ Red Express
This is just plain cool: a genuine Dodge Lil’ Red Express truck that was used daily up until 2004. It has 132,000 miles and the original graphics likely burned off from exposure. The seller knew of the truck and… more»
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1953 Nash Ambassador Country Club LeMans
For a guy who loves vintage Japanese cars so much, these old Nash models really float my boat, no pun intended. This is a 1953 Nash Ambassador Country Club LeMans Airflyte, a rare car and highly desirable for Nash aficionados…. more»
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25 Year Rule Bet: 1991 Honda Beat
Lately, as more and more desirable Japanese market vehicles have aged to the right side of the NHTSA’s 25 year importation rule, we’ve seen an uptick in unusual cars and trucks like this Honda Beat popping up for sale…. more»
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Go-For-Digger Trencher: 1953 Willys Trencher
Back in March, I found a somewhat similar vehicle and, oddly enough, it was also priced at $5,000. This one is listed as a 1953 Willys Jeep Trencher, which supposedly is a custom build according to the seller, but… more»
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The French Collection
Okay, how many of you picked up on the reference to the 1971 classic The French Connection in the title? Well, even if you didn’t, you can still appreciate this seller’s collection of obscure and rare Renault automobiles submitted… more»
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Ripe For Rescue: 1970 Chrysler 300 Hurst Edition
Back in 1970, Detroit manufacturers were still willing to add some performance to their special edition cars as well as paint and tape striping. Naturally, when the co-branding involved Hurst, you knew that a shifter would be involved! This… more»
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Reader Find: 1951 MG TD
One of the things I’m feeling thankful for this Independence Day is you Barn Finds readers that continue to uncover terrific finds and send them our way to show them to all of you. We have reader Bill W…. more»
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1967 Pontiac GTO: Original But Needing Assistance
I love these vertically stacked headlight Pontiacs, and this one is a GTO to make it even more desirable. However, as you can see from this picture you have, well, a lot of oxidized metal to replace. The owner has… more»
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Don’t Get Stung: Two-For-One Lancia Scorpions
Here’s a two-for-one restoration project for the truly adventurous soul. The asking price for this nest of Scorpions, seen here on eBay out of Houston, Texas, is just $3,750. But, the outlay to make a single driver—much less a… more»
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Poor Pony: 1968 Ford Mustang Convertible
If you are in the market for a pony car project, then this convertible may be the one to get. There is some rust that needs repaired, but it’s not everyday that you find a 289-powered, manual-shifting, drop-top Mustang…. more»
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Retired Early: No Reserve 2000 Corvette
While an earlier model than we typically feature, this 2000 Corvette convertible was simply too intriguing not to post up for your viewing pleasure. Plus, what’s more American than a Corvette? So, it’s an entirely appropriate vehicle to begin… more»
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Unloved Pair! 1975 & 1976 Cosworth Vegas
1975 on the left, 1976 on the right Vegas are similar to Pintos when we bring them up on Barn Finds–they are very polarizing. And the Cosworth variant even more so–there are those that love these cars and those that… more»
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Stored For 40 Years: A Pair of 1955 Cadillac Coupes
Here’s one case where you can have your cake and eat it too! Not that I’m proposing that it’s the right avenue to pursue, but we do debate at times in the comments section whether to drive a car… more»
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1954 Chevrolet 210 (I Think) Barn Find
Finally, someone who knows how to picture and treat a true barn find! This 1954 Chevrolet 210 (I think, based on the level of trim) is listed for sale here on eBay, and this is what it looked like when… more»
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Stalled Dash Replacement: Zimmer Golden Spirit
The Zimmer Golden Spirit is perhaps one of the most recognizable vehicles on the road today. Seeing those soulful headlights staring out from an expansive garage in Joshua, Texas, can give one the chills. Despite its unusual styling in… more»
