One Family Owned For 120 Years: 1800’s Studebaker

Go ahead, try and argue that this isn’t an appropriate barn find! “Hildy, go get the horse and harness up, we’re headed to town!” Studebaker made wagons for over 50 years prior to getting into the car business in 1902…. more»

Military Hauler: 1978 Dunbar Kapple M100

Do you have a military Willys MB / Jeep? Have you been looking for a military trailer for it? Here it is: a 1978 Dunbar Kapple M100 found here on craigslist in Rapid City, SD; home of the Ellsworth… more»

More Than Yard Art: 1929 Franklin Speedster

Thanks to P Rettig for this really interesting and unique find! It was a popular thing to do for many years to build speedsters out of old cars. This one listed on eBay is typical except perhaps that it was… more»

The Only One In Town! 1976 Tatra T613-3

If you aren’t familiar with Tatras, they have always been somewhat out there from an engineering point of view. Think about it–a rear-mounted, air-cooled, overhead cam V8 is the power plant. That huge nose? It’s for storage area only!… more»

1957 Dune Buggy Cyclops Barn Find

Look what someone found lurking in a barn! Before the advent of the VW based dune buggy, folks cut up old cars on built dune (or beach) buggies. This one is a real Frankenstein creation with a Buick engine,… more»

Cannonball Replica: 1978 Dodge Sportsman

If you loved the movie Cannonball Run, then you likely remember the Transcon Medi-Vac van that was a real-deal racer piloted by the legendary Brock Yates in the actual running of the 1979 race. This impressive replica of the souped-up… more»

Fire Away: 1981 Toyota Fire Truck

Imagine my surprise when I stumbled across this 1981 Toyota Hilux fire truck for sale here on craigslist in Austin, Texas. How did this truck get to America? What do you do with it anyway? How do you figure out… more»

Micro Survivor: 1955 Messerschmitt KR200

This little Messerschmitt is claimed to have been purchased from the original owner’s estate. There’s 22k miles on the odometer and that is totally believable considering what these are. That actually seems high for one of these. Unlike other… more»

Fiberglass Find: 1953 Woodill Wildfire

We have featured a couple of these American made sports cars in the past, but I haven’t seen one on the market for a while. They are quite rare with reports that less than a dozen are still on… more»

Ford Track’ter: 1941 Ford N9 Tractor

Even though I’m a lifelong fan and aficionado of old tractors, I’ve never seen one of these before. Although, I’m sure that one of you has. This is a 1941 Ford 9N tractor and it will be at auction on… more»

Hip to be Square: 1968 VW Type 3 Squareback

I grew up with Volkswagen Beetles but I have always wanted a Type 3 of any variety: a Fastback, Notchback, or especially a Squareback. This 1968 VW Type 3 Squareback Baja is on Craigslist in Hesperia, California with an asking price… more»

1967 Fiat Ferves Ranger: The Original Jeep Renegade?

Thanks to Scotty G. for the tip on this amazing and funny little car. This little Fiat (the one on the left) certainly is cute and it seems like it should have a place to put your feet down… more»

Tough L’il Truck: 1998 Daihatsu HiJet 4×4

I know, it’s small; smaller than small, if not even smaller than that. But, if these trucks are tough enough for Texans and Coloradans, they’re tough enough for me. This 1998 Daihatsu HiJet 4×4 mini truck is for sale at… more»

Cut It Out: 1988 Chevy Suburban

Let’s face it: rust is the enemy and it makes all of our lives harder when it begins to encroach on sheetmetal. While we often just want to yank it out, it’s rarely that easy – rust is an… more»

Subaru Powered Vanatruck: 1980 VW Vanagon Pickup

Here is another custom pickup! Who knew that people had so much free time on their hands? This 1980 Volkswagen Vanagon custom pickup is listed for sale here on Craigslist in Gresham, Oregon, just east of Portland. You knew that… more»

Small Giant: 1949 Crosley

Barn Finds reader and car-collector Eric tipped us off to this 12′ long giant. This 1949 Crosley is found here on Craigslist in Clayton, NC, just Southeast of Raleigh. It’s listed at $2,500 and it sounds like it’s worth saving…. more»

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