Project Cars

24k Mile 1967 Chevelle SS396 Project

This Chevelle has a lot going for it, both good and bad! Being an SS396 car never hurts, but that brings me to our first issue, it’s missing it’s 396 V8 and transmission. The odometer shows just 24k miles,… more»

Build A Sleeper? 1974 AMC Gremlin

I’d be more enthusiastic about this Gremlin X if it had the optional V8; not that I don’t like the AMC inline 6, far from it. But the image of a sleeper with dog-dish hubcaps and faded paint, but… more»

Diesel-Powered 1980 International Scout

This International Harvester Scout is a late production model I haven’t seen in a while and it’s powered by a Nissan-sourced diesel engine. Listed by its original owner here on eBay, it has significant rust and may be best-suited… more»

Starting From Bare Metal: 1956 Jaguar XK140 FHC

The seller of this 1956 Jaguar XK140 fixed head coupe has been accumulating parts to restore the car as a family project for his in-laws for three years. Now the family has decided to sell the car. It’s located… more»

Untouched For 20: 1955 Studebaker President

The seller claims that this 1955 Studebaker President sedan has sat untouched in the desert for over 20 years. Now it’s located in Marana, Arizona and is up for sale here on eBay with an opening bid of only $1,000.

Movie Cab: 1982 Checker Marathon

While a lot of the cars we feature on here are naturally aged, there are the occasional oddballs that fall outside those lines yet look strikingly similar to barn-kept vehicles. This 1982 Checker Marathon cab found here on eBay… more»

It’s a C2 1963 Corvette Two-Fer!

Located in a south suburb of Houston, Texas called Pasadena, are these two 1963 Corvette roadsters. They’re advertised here on craigslist as a package deal for $30,000.  One red, one silver.

Put Away With The Top Down: 1974 VW Beetle Convertible

Now this is my kind of listing! The seller is upfront, although lacking in details, and seems honest about the condition of this convertible Beetle. He admits he can’t really call it a “barn find” as it’s parked in… more»

Stub Nose: 1955 White Truck Cab

I don’t normally get into the patina or rat rod scene, but this truck is begging to have its desert-blasted surfaces captured in clear coat and then dropped a bit closer to earth with some widened steel wheels and… more»

Factory Air: 1956 Chevrolet 210

This 210 may not seem all that special. There’s a 265 V8 under the hood, but not a lot of options – no power brakes, and no power steering. The seller believes that it left the factory with air… more»

1980 Mercedes Westfalia: A Better VW?

The Westfalia name has long been associated with VW vans with parts of the cabin dedicated to sleeping quarters and cooking stations, but the conversion company also holds a relationship with Mercedes. This 1980 Mercedes 207D series Westfalia here on… more»

Extreme Patina: 1942 Henney Packard 4×4 Ambulance

Look what Paul G found! This beast of an ambulance is listed here on eBay in Buckeye, Arizona where bidding is over $5,000 but hasn’t yet met reserve. This looks like it should have been a model for a character in… more»

1975 Alfa Romeo Barn Find

The last Alfa Romeo we featured was a 1962, see it here, but that one was a lovely Giulietta Spider. This one isn’t as desirable, but it’s still interesting (well at least to some) barn find. This 1975 Alfa… more»

1960 Fiat 1500 In The Weeds

This 1960 Fiat Roadster isn’t the only car sitting in the Kansas weeds. Maybe the Mercedes Benz is available as well? This Fiat is parked in Chapman, Kansas and is listed here on craigslist. Steve, the seller, is asking… more»

Dirt Cheap $600 Jaguar Mark II Project

Stately British sedan seeking single American V8. Straight from Barn Finds “Dirt Cheap” department is this 1963 Jaguar Mark II sedan. located in Highmore, South Dakota. The asking price is $600. It appears here on craigslist in Bakersfield, California, but… more»

Another Project Oldsmobile Cutlass F85

Well at least this seller has this one sitting on some asphalt. The last one we featured here a few months ago was still on a trailer. This F85 was sitting in a building for 10 years in Sioux City, Iowa according… more»

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