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Is It Too Rusty? 1966 Pontiac Catalina

I’ve been trying to decide if this 1966 Catalina would be worth putting back on the road, or if it’s future life is only as a parts car. Thanks to Troy U. for this find! It’s located in Sussex,… more»

1965 Ford T-Bird: Ready To Fly

This 1965 T-Bird was rescued from a barn 2 years ago. The owner has cleaned it up and fixed a few things, but the transmission still won’t go into high gear and his rust repair sounds dubious and would need… more»

A Bit Or Two Short: 1963 Morgan +4

While this Morgan +4 is missing a few parts, particularly on the front end, the car is relatively solid and the seller has included a lot of pictures, especially undercar where a little rust is showing. The four-seat Morgans… more»

1970 Toyota Hilux: Mini Moon

If you thought baby moon hubcaps only worked on salt flat racers, the owner of this 1970 Toyota Hilux here on eBay would like a word with you. These old-school pickups were an unusual sight when they first arrived… more»

What Do You Think These Projects Are Worth?

From Daniel Z – I have have 2 restoration project cars that were started over 20 years ago and remain unfinished. Does storage of the cars in an old New England Mill building constitute a Barn Find? The cars have… more»

1959 Lancia Flaminia Berlina: Solid Shell

One of the first entries I wrote up for Barn Finds a few years ago was a Lancia Flaminia, and like many Lancias of the era, it was quite rusty. That’s why this example here on eBay should appeal to fans of the Italian… more»

1972 GMC Suburban 3-Door: Gonna Sell ‘Em All

A 3-door Suburban is fairly high on my list of “Never seen one” specials, and this 1972 example here on eBay comes from a seller who claims to be unloading an expansive collection of vehicles and parts. Frankly, I’m… more»

1968 Oldsmobile Toronado: Navy Orphan

It’s hard to believe that you could once buy an Oldsmobile with 7.5 liters of V8 brawn under the hood, especially as the Big 3 increasingly turn to turbocharging and smaller displacement motors to win modern buyers over. This 1968… more»

1968 Ford Mustang Coupe: Needs A Welder

This 1968 Mustang coupe is obviously a stalled project waiting for someone to take over. It’s located in Minot, North Dakota and is offered for sale here on eBay, where the buy-it-now is only $1,650 but lower offers are… more»

Big Block But Rough: 1974 Corvette

It’s certainly not going to win any shows at the moment, apart from the Concours D’LeMons, but this 1974 Corvette big block must have been loved at some point.  It has been modified at some point in the past… more»

What A Bargain: 1969 Rover 2000 TC for $1,000

I see a lot of cars that terrific readers send in, and every once in a while I am sorely, sorely tempted to buy the car rather than write about it. This is the second-most intense feeling I’ve had… more»

1962 Chevy Corvette: Red Dust

Is there anything better than seeing a beautiful shape like this ’62 Corvette here on craigslist covered in barn dust? Well, the only thing better may be just how gorgeous this car is with the dust rinsed off. Discovered by Barn… more»

1974 Pontiac Firebird: Down But Not Out

Upon first looking at the eBay listing for this 1974 Pontiac Firebird Formula 455, I thought this was going to be a total basketcase. It’s close, but I think it’s worth bringing back even in its rough condition. The… more»

1974 BMW 2002tii: Barn-Find Resto Project

The BMW 2002 is not an uncommon car around these parts, but every now and then a project gets advertised that seems to be worth taking on. This fuel-injected 1974 BMW 2002tii project is listed here on eBay and… more»

Louisiana Lot: Collection Wind-Down

There are days when I imagine it’s a burden to own a lot of cars. Especially if you’ve been collecting for many years and maybe want to downsize. I don’t know the motivations, but there’s a collection of parts… more»

No Major Holes: Alfa Romeo GTV

This “garage find” Alfa has obviously been off the road for a while. The seller says it runs, but the brakes and clutch are not working. They also state “no major holes” in the advertisement here on eBay. Jim… more»

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