Project Cars

Neon Green 1970 AMC AMX Barn Find

I’ve always been a fan of the AMC AMX, I actually still remember the first time I saw one! It was bright orange with wide slicks in the back and incredible exhaust note. This one isn’t orange, but is… more»

Early Hidden Headlamps! 1942 DeSoto Club Coupe

This 1942 DeSoto Custom S10 Club Coupe must be one of the first examples of hidden headlamps in a “regular” vehicle (I don’t consider Cords regular!) for sale in North America. This one is located in South San Francisco,… more»

Not Far From Driver Status: 1960 Oldsmobile 98

This 71,000 mile 1960 Oldsmobile 98 has had some of the work done to resurrect it, but still has some finishing work to be completed before you can drive it. It’s located in Phoenix, Arizona and is listed for… more»

Rolling Fishbowl: 1976 AMC Pacer

Calling the AMC Pacer odd might be a bit of an understatement. The styling is, well, unique to say the least. The rear end is bulbus and kind of looks like a fish bowl, oh and one door is… more»

Huge Bow Tie Hoard In Oklahoma

Here’s something even dedicated car nuts like those of us here at Barn Finds don’t get to see every day: an ad claiming there are 175 Impalas and plenty of other cars. The entire lot of cars are for sale… more»

This Bird Will Fly? 1962 Thunderbird Coupe

It’s great to see an ad for an old car where, while still in sales mode, the seller is able to acknowledge the car that is up for sale does have some real problems. This rather nice looking 1962 Ford… more»

Crusty Chevrolet Cheyenne!

What you see is what you get. This ’72 Chevrolet Cheyenne does appear that it may have been an artificial reef at one point. This crusty model is listed here on craigslist in Clarksville, Tennessee for $200. Sure, it isn’t the real… more»

Build Your Dream Corvette

Sure, a split window (1963) would be great, but if I were in the market for a classic Corvette I’d probably look for a late sixties car with a big-block and a 4-speed. The Corvette may be considered America’s… more»

Free Spirit Edition: 1975 Buick Century

Why am I drawn to these things? I mean, beyond the low production numbers, this is basically a graphics kit on the side of a Malaise-era special. But here on eBay is a 1975 Buick Century Free Spirit edition,… more»

1966 Sunbeam Tiger Puzzle

How are you puzzle assembling skills? Well, if you are good at putting pieces back together again, you might enjoy this Sunbeam puzzle. The pieces of what once was a Tiger, plus an Alpine roller, are currently sitting in… more»

No Reserve: 1964.5 Ford Mustang Convertible

An early Mustang convertible with a V8 and manual transmission pushes the buttons for a lot of pony car fans. Add only minor rust and a no-reserve auction and there will be a lot of interest for sure! It’s… more»

1972 Datsun 240Z: Old Timer Sale

This faded green 1972 Datsun 240Z here on eBay was recently freed from an old timer’s yard where the car sat for many moons. The faded paint is perfect for a patina-heavy restoration, as there’s nothing like the real thing… more»

Green Plaid This Time: 1976 Ford Pinto

Pintos and Bobcats never fail to bring out comments from Barn Finds readers. Our last featured 1978 Bobcat with a bright orange plaid interior had both lovers and haters. This 1976 pale green car has a lime green version and… more»

Muscle In The Weeds: 1969 Chevrolet Caprice 427

Found for us by reader David W, for sale here on craigslist and located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, is this extremely rare full size muscle car, a high end Chevrolet Caprice featuring Chevy’s powerful 425 horsepower L72 big block 427 engine!

Stalled Project: 1974 Peterbilt 282 Daycab

Do you need a semi to haul your car haul around with? How about a Peterbilt Class 8 Daycab? This stalled project is parked in St. Louis, Missouri waiting for someone to move this cab forward again. It’s a 1974… more»

Rolls Well: 1970 Dodge Coronet Super Bee

This Dodge is listed here on craigslist in Lorain, Ohio for $8,900. It’s said to have been put away in the 1980s after an accident and have only 30k miles. It has a numbers matching 383 with a 727 transmission and is… more»

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