Like some 115 other people, I’ve been watching this 1959 El Camino here on eBay for quite a while. It has a great look to it, although I’m a bit nervous about the rust. Five thousand dollars seems like… more»
Project Cars
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1951 MG TD: Beyond Redemption?
We all wonder why projects are abandoned, and perhaps we can understand why when we look at this one here on craigslist. When I first saw it, I was actually hoping it was a replica. I think they ran… more»
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Some Assembly Required: Porsche Speedster Kit
Here’s an interesting barn find, a complete, never started Replica Speedster kit for sale here on the samba.com. Would you love to have a Porsche Speedster and can’t afford one, can’t even afford a kit? The asking for this complete… more»
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Jeff In The Junkyard: Back From Vacation!
As you may have noticed, I’ve taken a bit of a hiatus from my junkyard trips. Blame it on nice weather and not wanting to spend weekends deep in the woods getting bitten by ticks and scraped by brambles!… more»
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Stored Indoors For 30 Years: 1955 Ford
This 1955 Ford two-door was originally purchased by the seller’s husband’s grandmother. Apparently it was stored “indoors” (I’m guessing this is a somewhat structure due to all the bird excrement) for the last 30 years. There’s some rust visible… more»
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1964 Volkswagen Bus: Cool School
Update – This school Samba sold for an impressive $32,000! Hopefully, the new owner will get in touch with us. This 21-window VW Bus here on eBay is one of the best conversions I’ve seen of the popular 60s… more»
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Inexpensive Barn Find: 1971 Saab Sonett Project
This barn find 1971 Saab Sonett has a lot of needs, particularly an engine, transmission, and rear window (although it looks like the seller is selling the rear window as well in another auction). On the other hand, the exterior panels… more»
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1961 Saab 96: The Corn Popper Project
Who can forget the distinctive sound of the Saab 96? It’s often called the “corn popper” with its two stroke engine. Saab built the 96 for 20 years, from 1960 until 1980. Until 1966, the engine was a 3 cylinder… more»
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MG TDs: Survivor Or Unfinished Restoration?
Which would you choose, an almost complete restoration listed on eBay for $11,000 or a low mileage survivor here on eBay for $14,000? The survivor is completely original with 24,000 miles and has been stored in a climate controlled garage for 30… more»
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1987 Zimmer Motor Coach: Executive Decision
By the same seller of the dilapidated Mercedes 6.9 comes this executive-friendly motorhome made by Zimmer in the 1980s, listed on eBay with the reserve unmet. It’s funny to think how things like a VHS player meant you had… more»
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1952 Volkswagen Zwitter: A Very Rare Car
Update: David was able to get more photos of this Zwitter from the seller. They have been added to the image gallery below! The Zwitter is a very rare VW, produced for less than 6 months. Zwitter, a nickname from… more»
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1979 Mercedes 450SEL: Deflated 6.9
Take a look at this classic Mercedes 450SEL here on eBay with the torque-monster 6.9 V8 stuffed inside. This is a serious project, for people not scared of spiders in addition to untold thousands of dollars in work. The… more»
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Dodge R2 and Jeep CJ: Bramble Vans
Barn Finds reader Robert R. spotted what he aptly named a “jungle find” here on craigslist – a very cool Dodge R2 truck and a similarly entangled Jeep CJ. The R2 is what caught my eye, since it looks like… more»
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1984 Maserati Biturbo: Cheap Italian
I have a sad infatuation with these cheap Maserati Biturbos. I don’t know if it’s due to my general affection for most ’80s imports or that I think the combination of turbocharged power with a manual transmission and super comfy… more»
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Just A Truck: 1975 International Pickup
You won’t win any beauty prizes with this truck, at least in it’s current state, but you will have an honest pickup that looks the part! Located in Princeton, North Carolina, this barn find features a rebuilt 304 engine… more»
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Ambitious Project: 1971 Jaguar E-Type
Wow, this E-Type needs a lot of work! Barn Finds reader Jim S. sent in this affordable find that’s up for sale here on eBay. It’s located in Winnsboro, Texas and looks like it’s been off the road for… more»
