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Tri-Power Treat: 1967 Chevrolet Corvette 427

UPDATE 9/30/2019 – We featured this Corvette a few weeks back when it was listed on Facebook Marketplace in New Mexico. Now it’s in Lincoln, Nebraska and is being offered here on eBay by the shop that was tasked… more»

Easy Restoration: 1967 Ford Galaxie 500

As a basis for a restoration project, this 1967 Ford Galaxie 500 has quite a bit going for it. After sitting in a barn for an extended period, it has been returned to running order, and its rust issues… more»

Not An Everyday Find! 1959 Chevrolet El Camino

El Camino’s are pretty common, especially nicely restored examples. They are a favorite of hot-rodders and pro-tourers. Here is a first-year example that is neither a hot rod nor a pro-tourer but is pretty complete and mostly original, located… more»

In the Garage Since ’65: 1959 VW Beetle

This 1959 Volkswagen Beetle has been in the seller’s garage since 1965, and while he calls it “rough,” it doesn’t seem as far gone as you might expect – especially since the seller says the body is intact with… more»

All for Sale! Carolina Collection of Cars and More!

An amazing array of mostly pre-war classics near Lewisville, North Carolina comes to market with many appearing to be complete and of driver-quality, or at least “ran when parked” quality. The teaser listing here on craigslist includes spartan details… more»

1 of 30 Made? 1958 Tojeiro Climax

This gorgeous vintage race car is known as a Tojeiro Climax, built in extremely limited numbers by the same individual who designed the iconic AC Ace. The Climax is rarely seen outside of vintage racing events, and this one… more»

The Benz in the Window: Mercedes Showroom Demolished

For years, I have seen click-bait images of a yellow Mercedes W115 parked high above a city in Spain. The caption was always something mysterious, like Abandoned Mercedes showroom or Haunted factory in Spain but as is the norm,… more»

Sitting for 37 Years: 1968 Chevrolet Camaro

Don’t be fooled by the sad outer appearance, because beneath that faded paint lies a 1968 Camaro that is surprisingly solid. It will need a full restoration, but at least the next owner isn’t faced with the prospect of… more»

1-of-168: 1955 Fuldamobil S4

The Fuldamobil is an interesting car for a very unusual reason. Karl Schmitt, the head of Fulda, was reluctant to build any of his cars in significant numbers, in spite of the fact that the brand had a fairly… more»

Worth $2k? 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air Project

While messing around the house yesterday, shiftless and without direction as usual, I stumbled across a copy of the movie “Used Cars.”  The story of competing used car dealerships owned by two feuding brothers, this car movie classic is… more»

Rafter Find! 1975 Chevrolet Corvette

There’s a garage in Oak Ridge, New Jersey that houses a car in the rafters! I’m not sure what the story is, but the owner probably needed more room in their garage. Now the car is for sale and… more»

100 MPH! Vintage 1970 Go Kart!

If you’re looking for a cool vintage project that won’t break the bank, this one looks like a lot of fun! It would also be a great project for a parent/child to bond over. You can find this cool… more»

Engine Swap Candidate: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am

This 1979 Pontiac Trans Am looks like a sharp driver, but you always have to wonder what it’s doing on a Copart lot. Barn Finds reader Matt spotted this pretty example that looks sharp sitting on gold snowflake wheels,… more»

Parked for 20 Years: 1968 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible

After sitting hidden away in a garage for 20-years, this 1968 Corvette Convertible has emerged into the light of day and is now looking for a new place to call home. It is going to need a complete restoration,… more»

Cheap Nova Alternative: 1971 Pontiac Ventura II

This 1971 Pontiac Ventura II is a cheap project car, listed for $2,000 or best offer in Branford, Connecticut. The Ventura II was an X-Body twin to the venerable Chevy Nova, and while not worth much as a collector… more»

15 Ton Giant LS3-Powered Car-Smashing Robot!

“Say, honey, would it be OK if I bought a 15-ton Corvette V8-powered, battle robot… you know, for the family?” If you plan to utter that question, be sure your significant other has not just taken a sip of… more»

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