Here’s something you don’t see every day. This 1952 Fiat 500 Topolino, currently listed on eBay, represents a charming piece of early postwar European motoring and a reminder of how simple, lightweight cars once defined everyday transportation. With 69,889… more»
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Obscure Norwegian EV: 2011 Think City
2011 seems so incredibly long ago now, doesn’t it? It’s hard to believe that it has been 15 years since we only had a $14-trillion national debt (compared to $38-trillion today), Andy Rooney retired from 60 Minutes, and CNET… more»
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Sunroof Sedan! 1971 Honda N600
What’s that old saying – “good things come in small packages”? That proverb might as well have been invented by the first person who saw the diminutive Honda N-series. The N600 is the big-block version of the nearly identical… more»
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Original Paint Survivor: 1972 Ford F-100 Ranger XLT
I’ve always envied the one-make person, the “Mopar-or-no-car” types, or those who bleed Ford Blue, or those who sided with 50 percent of Americans in always buying GM (when they were at their peak). I am not that guy,… more»
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MicroCar Project: 1960 Goggomobile TS250 Coupe
This Goggomobile is hitching a ride on a forklift as the seller sets it up for its photo shoot. The little coupe weighs less than 1000 lbs, and it represents the resurgence of post-war Europe as consumers moved off… more»
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Unusual Beer Cart! 1971 Piaggio Ape 500 MP
Not long after the end of World War II, an Italian aircraft designer named Corradino D’Ascanio came up with a different idea for a small and affordable three-wheeled commercial vehicle, a concept which caught the attention of the Piaggio… more»
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Unusual Survivor: 1960 Saab 93F With Vintage Subaru Power
Every now and then, a project car pops up here on eBay that feels like a snapshot from another era—a machine with a long story behind it and a future that depends entirely on the next owner’s imagination. This… more»
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Well-Preserved: 1976 AMC Pacer in Minneapolis
Every so often, a listing pops up that reminds us why quirky, underappreciated classics are still some of the most fun finds on craigslist. This 1976 AMC Pacer—yes, the famous wide small car—might be one of the most charming… more»
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“The World’s Best Three-Wheeler”: 1958 Coronet
Advertisers sometimes still take liberties with the truth (have you seen the fake overacting on infomercials lately?) despite there being at least some modicum of laws now to ward against false advertising. This 1958 Coronet three-wheeler, once advertised as… more»
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Custom Coupe Powerhouse: 1968 Chevrolet Impala SS 396
One of Chevrolet’s most popular models of the 1960s was the Super Sport. It debuted on the full-size Impala in 1961 and would soon become a sales sensation due to its sporty accommodations. But as the decade wore on,… more»
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Mini-Me 1950s Style: 1959 Nash Metropolitan
This is bound to turn out well, the listing here on ebay for a 1959 Nash Metropolitan coupe. The car is selling at no reserve in an auction that has a lot of bids—more than 20—and still hasn’t crossed… more»
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Rare 1955 Hudson Metropolitan Convertible
It can be discombobulating when a new car is introduced less than two months before its car company merges with another one. That was the case of the subcompact Metropolitan. It went on sale in March of 1954 under… more»
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Three Free Hondas!
Many people agree that the only thing better than a cheap project candidate is one that is free. If that’s the case, this trio of Honda Microcars is a triple dose of good news, because the current owner wants… more»
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Long-Stored Find: 1938 Morgan Super Sport Three-Wheeler
Few vehicles capture the quirky charm and mechanical ingenuity of early motoring quite like the Morgan Three-Wheeler. These lightweight machines were born from a distinctly British idea of combining motorcycle powerplants with minimalist automobile frames, creating an entirely unique… more»
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One Family, Two Continents: 1967 Goggomobil TS250
At Barn Finds, we’re no strangers to classics that have remained part of the same family since Day One. However, when the vehicle in question is quirky and its history spans two continents and almost six decades, it is… more»
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Battery Upgrade: 1976 CitiCar EV
As instantly recognizable as a Lamborghini Countach, this 1976 CitiCar has been upgraded with a V12 and… no, wait a minute. It’s been updated with Nissan Leaf batteries, saving several hundred pounds in weight and giving a longer range…. more»
