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Cheap SUV: 1975 International Travelall

This International Harvester Travelall is a rare SUV and is being sold here on eBay with a low reserve. International Harvester produced the Travelall from 1952 to 1975 making this the final year of production. This example is located… more»

Corvette, Parts, And Tools Auction

Auctions can be a great place to find a deal! They can also be a place where “auction fever” gets the better of people and they end up overpaying for something. There’s an auction going on right now in… more»

House Included! Collection Liquidation In Michigan

This is one of 2020’s more challenging Barn Finds assignments, the kind that’s hard to peel away once you’ve seen it.  The seller has made a posting on Craigslist with 24 photos and some terse descriptions of some of… more»

Boxes And Boxes: 1950s Jaguar D-Type Project

For heaven’s sake don’t let the children look over your shoulder at this car’s post for fear they’ll have night sweats about aliens! Well, hopefully, this big-boy car kit in YOUR garage doesn’t give YOU night sweats of a… more»

Parked For 25 Years: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1

After sitting hidden away in a Pennsylvania barn for the past 25-years, this 1969 Mustang Mach 1 has emerged into the light of day once again. Its time in storage has not taken the sort of toll that you… more»

Some Assembly Required: 1965 Austin-Healey 3000

I’m not sure what to make of this one, it’s supposed to be a 1965 Austin-Healy 3000 but it looks suspiciously like a pile o’ parts. The listing is not too descriptive either, as well as being a bit… more»

340/4-Speed: 1970 Plymouth Duster Racer

In the 1960s, the Valiant was a solid car, but not necessarily exciting. Plymouth changed that in 1970 when they brought out the Duster, a semi-fastback coupe that was a Valiant in the front and a sporty new car… more»

Rocket 455! 1973 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds

Scattered across nine model years between the 1960s-1980s, Oldsmobile partnered with Hurst Performance to produce special editions of their Cutlass automobiles. These became known as the Hurst/Olds. The 1973 models were the fourth such pass at these limited-production cars,… more»

Original Paint: 1952 MG TD Roadster

There’s nothing that beats the feeling that you get when you locate a classic car that has spent years hidden away in a barn or a shed. That is the story behind this 1952 MG TD. The current owner… more»

396 Powered! 1969 Chevrolet Camaro SS

We see our share of 1st Generation Camaro project cars here at Barn Finds, and this 1969 SS is a vehicle that shows a lot of promise. Its rust issues appear to be relatively minor, and it also comes… more»

Rare Koenig Special: 1981 Mercedes-Benz SL

The year 1981 approximately marks the low-point of 1980s American automotive performance, a slumber that lasted from the mid-’70s to the mid-’80s while manufacturers came to grips with demands for lowered vehicle emissions and increased fuel economy. Onto that… more»

Running Project: 1980 Avanti II

This listing has some nostalgia value for me because an Avanti was the first car I tested as an automotive writer. I didn’t yet know that the manufacturers would lend cars, so I borrowed it from a local dealer…. more»

Big-Block Project: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle SS 454

The second-generation Chevelle’s from 1968-72 are some of the most cloned cars out there. They were made during the heyday of the muscle car era and could flat out move. An authentic SS 396 or SS 454 can be… more»

Rust-Free 454 Project! 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle

“Rust-free” ranks right up there with “all original” and “the check’s in the mail” when it comes to phrases that nearly always guarantee disappointment. If this 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle in Linden, New Jersey has rust beyond the driver’s door,… more»

Souped-Up 1970 Mercury Montego MX Brougham

There is a great deal of attraction in buying a project car that can be driven and enjoyed immediately. This 1970 Mercury Montego MX Brougham is a case in point. It needs some rust repairs and a repaint, but… more»

Cheap Thing: 1974 Volkswagen Thing Project

The VW Thing was known as the Type 181 on its home turf, starting out as a utility vehicle developed for the West German Army. It became available in the civilian market starting in 1968 and enjoyed a run… more»

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