When talking about pre-war and 1920s era vehicles, most folks minds will go to a Model A or Model T Ford. That makes sense, because they were the most common cars of the time! Thus, more Model As and… more»
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Dignitary’s Delight: 1965 Lincoln Continental Limousine
Among coach builders, the name Lehmann-Peterson is well known. To this day, they still produce high-end executive limousines, but they got their start as a partner to Ford in the 1960s building Lincoln Continental-based limos for heads of state,… more»
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Rear Engine? 1959 Chevrolet Corvette
Certainly a project of sorts, this ’59 C1 Corvette is a fair start to a restoration and maintains many of its parts. Needing some body work, and other various work, this ‘Vette is offer for the asking price of… more»
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Charitable Donation: 1976 Datsun 280Z
Oh, California. You kill me with the cars you give away to the donation pile. Yes, this 1976 Datsun 280Z is rough and has rust holes in spots, but it’s still way better than what passes for a project… more»
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WWII Veteran: 1940 White M2A1 Half Track
I first saw these photos on a Facebook page and did a double-take when I saw there was an eBay listing. Surely, this is someone’s idea of a joke – but no. This is a real-deal WWII-era M2A1 Half… more»
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No Time To Restore: Alfa Romeo 2600 Sprint
Among the very few late model vehicles I’d like to own someday is the new Alfa Romeo Guilia sedan. I’ve never been able to resist the siren song of Alfa, a brand that historically has produced beautiful cars with… more»
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Tricked Out 144V: Electric Chevy S10 Project
You know how in high school there were cliques? You had the bad boys, the nerds, the cheerleaders, the homely-but-sweet girls…so on and so forth. This S10 strikes me as sort of that kid everyone liked, because they were… more»
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Singer Build Candidate: 1986 Porsche 911 Targa
There’s been a lot of chatter in the Porsche world over the last few years regarding custom 911s built by Singer Vehicle Design. They are stunning, the perfect blend of modern and historic 911 features. Cars like this 1986… more»
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Restore or Winter Vehicle? 1979 Jeep J10 Honcho
If you’re lucky enough to live where road salt isn’t slathered out on the roads in the winter – I’m jealous. I’m assuming that several million other drivers of rusty vehicles are jealous, too. Hey, speaking of that, check… more»
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Warehouse Collection: 1973 VW Beetle Convertible
This is not the most helpful listing we’ve seen on eBay, but the ones with other parts of a collection in the background are always interesting. This listing is for a 1973 Volkswagen Beetle convertible with what looks like… more»
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Low Mileage Wreck: 1971 Jensen Interceptor
So, the seller with the seemingly world’s largest supply of wrecked Porsche 356s has released another vintage piece of damaged exotica from their secret lair of classics. This Jensen Interceptor definitely was on the receiving end of an undesired… more»
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Assault on Battery: 2017 Tesla Model 3
Have you ever wondered what would happen if you just got your hot new car, the car that you ordered probably close to a year ago, and drove it only 490 miles and then ran it into a “heavy-duty… more»
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Stillborn Race Car: Stripped 1978 Porsche 930
Sometimes, it pays to not have so much access to capital that you just waste your money doing dumb things to great cars. Take this 1978 Porsche 930, for example – the brand’s iconic Turbo car – hacked to… more»
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Bring Your Chain Saw! All 60 Cars For $5,000
Barn Finds reader Fred H. sent us this interesting find from about 60 miles south of Spokane, Washington. They are listed here on craigslist, and the seller is looking to sell all 60 car “bodies” for $5,000. An alternative… more»
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Running When Parked: 1980 Toyota Celica Sunchaser
Ah, the classic “running when parked.” I love this description, as it means so little yet inspires much hope among enthusiasts passionate about a certain car. For example, if you’ve been hunting for a rare Toyota Celica Sunchaser convertible,… more»
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Kammback Find: 1976 Chevrolet Vega
The word “Kammback” is so much damn fun to say. I sincerely wish one of our domestic automakers would remake the Vega in wagon form and slap a hideous badge on the back that screamed KAMMBACK. It’s what the… more»
