This 1978 Chevy Chevette is a cheap buy at just $700, but there’s two strikes against it: one, it’s a Chevette, and two, it doesn’t run. The body looks decent, however, and the interior appears mint. The new California… more»
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Junkyard Find: 1991 Oldsmobile Quad 442
This may not be what you picture when you hear the numbers 4-4-2. Most of us picture the mid-sixties muscle car, so you can imagine my surprise when I spotted those iconic numbers on the back of this Oldsmobile… more»
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The Real Deal: 1972 Maverick Grabber V8
The grabber package was a trim package applied to Ford’s compact maverick. In 1971 and 1972 there were extra trim and unique hood modifications not available in later years. Here is a 1972 V8 equipped model with such trim…. more»
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4×4 Hatchback: 1990 Volkswagen Golf Country
Steyr-Daimler-Puch is not a company name that immediately springs to mind when discussing interesting or classic cars, but this was a company that had quite a history of developing interesting and innovative 4-wheel drive systems. When a company like… more»
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One Of A Kind: 1936 Cord Custom
“One of a kind”, “Unique” and “Cool” are the first words that come to mind when I laid eyes upon this wild, unfinished custom project. It’s listed as a 1939 Cord here on eBay in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a… more»
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Cheap Muscle: 1974 Buick Apollo Project
Although initially marketed as a compact, this 1974 Buick Apollo equipped with a 350 V8 would make a good luxury cruiser. It is located in Rochester, Pennsylvania and listed here on eBay with a buy it now of $1,700… more»
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Neither Snow Nor Rain: 1931 Ford Model A Postal Car
The official motto of the United States Postal Service is “Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom of night stays these couriers from the swift completion of their appointed rounds.” If you were a Carrier in Western Montana… more»
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Makin’ Tracks: 1926 Ford Model T Snowmobile
Old man winter seems to be upon us in force this year! It’s actually snowing today where I am, so it seems appropriate to present this original version of a snow machine. This is a 1926 Ford Model T… more»
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Maserati Power: 1972 Citroen SM Driver
Finding Citroen SMs that reside in the small space between basketcase and high-dollar restoration is a challenge. Given the cost associated with properly restoring one of these exotic machines, you don’t often find sellers willing to get one to… more»
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Garage Art: 1955 Kleinschnittger F125 Microcar
When I first took a gander at this unusual Kleinschnittger F125, I called it a kiddie car; turns out, I was wrong. This is actually considered a microcar, powered by a single-cylinder two-stroke engine. While it only packs five b.h.p.,… more»
Is That A GM “Old-Look” Transit Bus?
This is definitely something that we here don’t see often… it appears, to our untrained eyes, to be a public-transit bus from the 1940s and 1950s – specifically, an “Old Look” GM, for sale here on Craigslist near Reading,… more»
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S’Cool Bus: 1957 Chevrolet 4100
Okay, so, when we think of a school bus, we think of a long, yellow brick with flashing lights and young, impressionable minds inside, right? Let’s look at this listing here on eBay and consider other possibilities…
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Barn Find in Miniature: Estate Sale Go Kart
One of the upcoming projects I’ll be profiling here on Barn Finds is a vintage go-kart I’ve picked up in the last few months. This is a new fascination for me, along with that of 80s-era motorcycles, as I’ve… more»
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Snowy Swede: 1962 Volvo 544
This, dear readers, is 1962 Volvo 544 that has been off the road since 1973 and doesn’t run, but it is available for $1,500 here on craigslist in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. Yes, that Carlisle, where all the big shows are at… more»
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French Loaf: 1970 Citröen DS ID21F
If this style of car looks familiar to you, you’ve been paying attention in the vintage-automobile scene. That’s correct, it is indeed a Citroën DS platform station wagon (or Estate, or Shooting Brake, whatever you call it in your… more»
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Merry Mel-O-Dee: 1959 Chevrolet Ice Cream Truck
Here’s another that you definitely don’t see every day: A 1959 Chevrolet 3100 pickup chassis under a Good Humor ice cream truck body. Sure, there were hundreds over the years, but how many are really still around anymore? This… more»
