The Ford Fairmont is not a car that conjures up much in the way of impassioned feelings of “must-have” ownership. But like any malaise-era vehicle, if you take things in a better direction that the manufacturer did, it might… more»
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1957 Morgan Plus Four: 28 Year Slumber
What an incredible find, a 1957 Morgan Plus Four in a barn since 1987! This could be a great car for those top down weekends flinging round the curves on the B roads. At $12,000 the price seems a little… more»
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1965 Corvair Corsa: Corv-8 Conversion
Here’s a throwback to a different era: “For $1,000 and 40 hours of work, you can have one!” That was purported to be the marketing jingle for the Crown Conversions kit to transform standard Corvairs into a V8-powered rocket…. more»
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1946 Hudson Commodore: Heap Of Potential
This Commodore just looks cool! The styling is the same as pre war cars. It looks complete except for hubcaps and is mostly cancer free except for some spots in the trunk floor. Amazingly the engine isn’t stuck and will… more»
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1962 Dodge Lancer GT For $995!
Thanks to Barn Finds reader Chuck F for this great find! Located in Pensacola, Florida at a u-pull-it junkyard and for sale here on craigslist, this unusual “GT” is a solid shell in need of an engine and transmission…. more»
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Dentist Needed: 1958 Buick Roadmaster
The missing teeth out of the grille make this huge Buick look like it lost a fight with a boxer (Porsche or Subaru?) “Rocky” is located in Ottertail, Minnesota and is for sale here on eBay with bidding at… more»
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A-Code Fastback: 1967 Ford Mustang
If you are not into Mustangs, this whole A-code, C-code, K-code business is probably confusing. Well, let me try to clarify it for you. If we are talking about small-block Stangs, you want to find a K in the… more»
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Two Nash Metropolitans For $2,800
How often do you see a pair of matching Metropolitans? Thanks to reader Mark H for this great find! This lovely pair of cars are located in Ocala, Florida and are for sale here on craigslist for $2,800 for… more»
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1965 MGB: Honest Project
The seller of this ’65 MGB is a confessed MG hoarder. His posting is the most honest and informative I’ve seen in a while. This fellow did all the usual things and more to revive this B after it… more»
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1960 Jaguar S-Type: Jag On A Bus
As a frequent junkyarder, the above photo is a scene played out in scrap yards across America: put the valuable stuff up high so the parts-chasers can’t damage it. Of course, this does nothing to stymie the rust worm,… more»
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Spritely Project: 1961 Austin Healey Bugeye
This weathered but still cheerful Bugeye has been a long-term project for the seller, who has owned the car since 1980. They have realized that they won’t have time to finish it anytime soon, so it’s being passed on… more»
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1974 Toyota Land Cruiser: Dry But Rough
In this week’s edition of Jeff in the Junkyard, one of the vehicles retired to Amish Country included an FJ55 Land Cruiser which a few of you had recollections of being unstoppable off-road. Well, here’s your chance to save one before… more»
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1976 Mercury Capri: Hotted Up
We’ve featured a few Capris in the past, and the general consensus is they were decent driving cars in their day. Today, these European-market Fords are tough to find in good shape, with many having rusted away years ago…. more»
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Mystery Year MGB For $1,000
I’ve been trying to figure out exactly what year this MGB is since I first saw the auction (thanks to Jim S for sending in this find!) The seller calls it a 1962. It’s not that early a car,… more»
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1967 Jaguar E-Type Garage Find
I get that this Jaguar is a garage find, but it sure would be nice to see the whole car without the garage contents in the way! With bidding here on eBay already over $20,000, I would like to… more»
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1971 Marcos GT: Great Expectations
The Marcos name is synonymous with a passion for building light sports cars with respectable power plants, but unfortunately, the enterprise was never stable enough to be called a commercial success. This 1971 Marcos GT here on eBay has a… more»
