Finding a classic car with a vinyl top is nothing out of the ordinary. Finding a classic car where all of the body panels are made from vinyl is a whole different kettle of fish. That is precisely what… more»
Micro Cars
Oct 25, 2019 • For Sale • 12 Comments
Micro Car Project: 1959 Autobianchi Bianchina
Autobianchi is an interesting company, as it was formed as a cooperative endeavor between Bianchi, (which remains the world’s oldest bicycle manufacturer), Fiat, and Pirelli. They produced a number of different models between 1955 and their final integration with… more»
Oct 15, 2019 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Cool Kei Car: 1991 Honda Beat
Kei cars are one of the ultra-cool breed of vehicles on American roads today, and nice examples are highly sought. The fact that they were all designed for the Japanese Domestic Market (JDM) means that most of them have… more»
Oct 11, 2019 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Original Bubble Car: 1957 BMW Isetta 300
It was the appearance of the original Iso Isetta that caused the world to coin the phrase “bubble car.” It was a term that seemed to find its way onto many other micro-cars of the era, but the Isetta… more»
Oct 9, 2019 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Kei Car Classic: 1971 Subaru 360
It never ceases to amaze me just how diverse the cars are that we get to feature here on Barn Finds. Take, for example, this 1971 Subaru 360. I am writing about this immediately after completing an article about… more»
Oct 8, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Box of Parts, Box of Gas! 1958 Berkeley SE328
And now! In this corner! From Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, England… weighing in at 605 lb… the 1958 Berkeley SE328! This particular SE328 hails from Hubbard, Ohio in the Eastern flatlands of that fine state. The listing here on craigslist.org, asks… more»
Oct 8, 2019 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Cute Commuter: 1986 Honda City
Honda is well known in the United States for its compact models such as the Civic and CR-X, but now that it is eligible for import, examples of the even smaller Honda City are finally making its way to… more»
Oct 4, 2019 • Exclusives • 18 Comments
EXCLUSIVE: 1971 Lawil S3 Survivor
UPDATE – Danny let us know that his Lawil has sold to a Barn Finds Reader! Reader Danny D was recently spotted a classic vehicle that he just had to have, the only problem was that the seller required… more»
Sep 29, 2019 • For Sale • 9 Comments
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»
Sep 16, 2019 • For Sale • 14 Comments
French Italian Microcar: 1959 Vespa 400
Sometimes, even rough and tough car guys and gals need a hug and this 1959 Vespa 400 has its arms, I mean doors, open waiting for you. This cute little French microcar can be found here on eBay in… more»
Sep 15, 2019 • For Sale • 12 Comments
EV To Gas Conversion? 1980 HMV Free-Way
Every so often here at Barn Finds, we see vehicles that were originally gas-powered but were converted to battery power. This 1980 HMV Free-Way is the exact opposite, it was originally an EV and was converted to having a… more»
Sep 13, 2019 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Drive and Enjoy: 1953 Messerschmitt KR175
The Messerschmitt KR175 was really motoring at its most basic, but that hasn’t stopped it, and its larger-capacity siblings, from developing cult car status. This particular 1953 model runs and drives, and it is being sold out of a… more»
Aug 26, 2019 • For Sale • 13 Comments
1 Of 2 In The USA: 1966 Datsun Bluebird 411 Deluxe Coupe
For nearly 50 years, Datsun and Nissan used the Bluebird nameplate for various compact vehicles in global markets. While gearheads in the USA flock to the 510 Bluebird, they often overlook other generations of the compact car. Barn Finds… more»
Aug 20, 2019 • For Sale • 8 Comments
A Mash Of Nashes: Four Metropolitans!
Thanks to frequent finder Ikey H. we have this mash of Nash Metropolitans to look over! These four are listed for sale for $5,500 here on craigslist in Wichita, Kansas — along with what the seller says are a… more»
Aug 13, 2019 • For Sale • 7 Comments
White Wedge: 1980 Comuta-Car EV
A car with a 40-mile range would be useful for a lot of people, although the size of this 1980 Comuta-Car may give most of them a fright. Sharing the road with texting and otherwise-inattentive gigantic-SUV-driving people is enough… more»
Aug 6, 2019 • For Sale • 19 Comments
Survivor 1987 Honda Civic Si With Just 15,475 miles!
Though it doesn’t have the performance pedigree of its successor, I enjoy the styling of the third-generation Honda Civic compact car quite a bit. This generation also introduced what is now a household name among those who enjoy performance… more»
