Arbor Day is next week, so it’s time to get out there and plant a tree! Just be sure to move you classic before doing so. This 1966 Coronet has a sapling taking shape in the engine bay so… more»
Project Cars
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Period Mods: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette
People customized everything in the seventies. Vans, lowriders, and yes, even Corvettes. The ones we have found with period usually sport side pipes, shiny rims, and velvet interiors. This custom Corvette is no different, but the thing that does make this… more»
BF Exclusive: 1972 Triumph Spitfire
From Robert M – A true “Barn Find”, this car has been sitting on blocks, under a tarp in a Dallas carport for 31 years. Originally delivered in the UK in June 1973, the car stayed in England for some… more»
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“Wench” Truck: 1974 International Harvester Loadstar
Here’s a heavy duty hauler for only $800! Sure, it needs a carb and head gasket, but it might be a good buy for someone who needs to tow. Let’s just hope the seller was referring to the winch when… more»
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Low Miles, High MPGs: 1987 Chevy Chevette
If you’re like me, you tend to root for the underdog. Whether at a sporting event or in political contests, I like to see the little guy take a swing or two and maybe even earn a round of… more»
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396/4-Speed: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle SS
Three ninety six and four are always good numbers to hear together. This ’69 Chevelle is claimed to have left the factory with Chevy’s famous big block and 4-speed combo. Unfortunately, the original engine is gone, but the trany is still in… more»
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1983 Porsche 911 For $7,500!
We’ve talked about the Porsche price bubble quite a few times here, as the prices just seem to keep climbing. Well this 911 might be the cheapest one I’ve seen in a while, with an asking price of $7,500…. more»
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No Time: 1970 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme
We see this quite often, someone finds a great old car parked in a barn and they decide to try to save it. They buy it, get it home, and then realize they just don’t have time for it…. more»
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Three Empty Boxes: 1972 Datsun 510
The classic “three-box” design of the 510 has endless modification possibilities. This 1972 Datsun 510 consists of three empty boxes, as in it’s a blank slate with no drivetrain and basically no interior. This car can be found on… more»
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Pet Project: 1970 Pontiac GTO
The seller of this GTO claims that it is a barn find, but doesn’t elaborate much on its past. They do mention that it was owned by the same person for the last 20 years and was stored under… more»
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1 Of 1! Lotus M90 Prototype
Yes, this most assuredly is a Lotus, yes, it is a one of one prototype, and yes, it’s in Houston, Texas, of all places. It’s also for sale here on eBay, where the opening bid is $10,000 — chump… more»
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Cheap Flyte: 1953 Nash Ambassador Airflyte
Thanks to Stuart F. for sending in this find! This is a 1953 Nash Ambassador Airflyte and it’s in Foley, Minnesota; a little over an hour northwest of Minneapolis. This solid car is listed on eBay with almost 30… more»
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18 Year Sleep: Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe
While we all love the idea of a dirty, dusty barn find, there’s an ideal middle ground of discovering a slumbering vehicle that was maintained while it was used, and stored carefully enough that it didn’t become a mouse… more»
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Toasty 1968 Chevelle Project
It’s always hard to decide whether a find is worth restoring or not. I’m really struggling with that question on this ’68 Chevelle. It’s said to be a solid barn find from the desert. While it looks cool in… more»
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Cousin’s Folly: 1980 Volvo 242 GT
Last year, on one of my many junyard expeditions, I found an old Volvo 240 that had the super desirable GT grill in place of the standard issue nosepiece. In the case of this 1980 Volvo 242 GT here on… more»
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Scheunenfund! Barn Finds Travels To Germany
I’ve been in Germany this week on business, and have been perusing the classified ads over here. What do you know, but up pops another Triumph Mayflower, and this one is a real Scheunenfund, or barn find. Scotty G. just… more»
