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Garaged 20 Years: 1939 LaSalle Sedan

After 20 years or more in a garage, this 1939 LaSalle is looking for a new home. Looking to be a nice older restoration, this beautiful American sedan needs to hit the streets again. With no posted price, and… more»

SS 396 Minus 396 = ???

Let’s face it: you don’t buy an SS 396 to go around corners–you buy one to go from point A to point B very quickly in a straight line! Well, this 1970 Chevelle won’t do that very well right now… more»

The Three Rs: 1960 Chevrolet Brookwood

This rare, rough, and ready wagon is a 1960 Chevrolet Brookwood and it may be more rough than ready. If you’re super talented and super brave, and have a super amount of time and money on your hands, this… more»

Original Emberglo: 1966 Ford Mustang

Sorry about the picture quality on this find, but I think you’ll find it worthwhile anyway, especially you pony lovers. We have a relatively original 1966 Mustang coupe in the desirable Emberglo color with parchment interior that needs some… more»

Some Assembly Required: 1936 Mercedes 200 Cab

OK, pop quiz: who here sees potential in this project? Anyone? If you do, I take it you are a greater optimist than I am or have a handsome Mercedes-Benz 200 Cabriolet in the garage in need of a… more»

Landscape Sold Separately: 1979 Jeep J-10

Jeeps, when parked in the correct landscape, tend to sell themselves. These tough rigs make it easy to imagine yourself bounding over hill and dale, up rocky paths and across the fruited plains. This 1979 Jeep J-10 here on craigslist is… more»

Think Summer: 1966 VW Bug Convertible

There’s nothing like a classic VW Beetle convertible to get your mind thinking of summer days and car shows. Right now, the temperature in New England is dipping down into the 20s at night and it’s downright unpleasant to… more»

4-speed, 6-cylinder: ’70 Toyota Crown

If you had told me this rough-looking Toyota Crown wagon was packing a six-cylinder, four-speed  combination, I would have cast some serious doubt your way! But a quick reference on some Toyota forums confirms that this Crown could indeed… more»

Sister Steals Battery, More at 11: ’76 Winnebago

Barn Finds reader Pat L. spotted this interesting Winnebago here on craigslist, and here’s why I found this listing so curious: the seller has listed it for his sister, who swiped the battery before leaving town so no one would steal… more»

Comet Needs Cleansing!

So you feel a Ford Maverick Grabber is just too common for you? Want something even more unusual? Well here you go, one 1973 Mercury Comet GT, still wearing its original paint. You’ll have some pretty serious cleansing to… more»

Rare And Bare: 1918 Chalmers Motorcar

In the early days of automobiles there were hundreds of brands. A few survived, others merged and many failed. Chalmers merged with Maxwell which was bought by Chrysler. Originally, the first Chryslers were to be called Chalmers. There doesn’t… more»

How Bad Do You Want One? 1959 Turner

After 35 years of sitting in an Atlanta back yard–which should be some sort of crime–this Turner is now in search of a foolhardy fanatical enthusiast to try to bring it back to life. Thanks to reader Peter R…. more»

Wee Wagon: 1950 Crosley Series CD Super Wagon

This super little car is a 1950 Crosley Super Wagon and it’s listed here on eBay with a current bid price of just over $1,200. Prices for these things are all over the map, depending on the model and… more»

Solid: 1959 Rambler Six Cross Country Super

When was the last time that you went for a run? 10 years ago? 20 years? Well then, what’s so awful about this 1959 Rambler Cross Country not running for the last 20 years? This solid example is on… more»

Split Personality: 1972 Ford Ranchero 500

1972 was the first year for the sixth-generation Ranchero, that alone is an impressive record for a car-pickup that isn’t quite a pickup and a pickup-car that isn’t quite a car. I think it’s great that Ford sold enough of them… more»

4-Speed 273 V8: 1964 Plymouth Barracuda

1964 was the first year that the Plymouth Barracuda was offered, and coincidentally, this one is a 1964 Plymouth Barracuda. I’ve talked about boxes being checked before, and sorry to have to repeat myself, but, this car checks at… more»