You certainly can’t say that we don’t get a diverse range of vehicles here on Barn Finds, and this one is something a little bit different. Listed for sale here on eBay is this 1960’s pedal car. The seller… more»
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Skools Out: 1957 Chevrolet 6800 Bus
For many, the twice-daily ride on a chrome yellow school bus remains an indelible childhood memory (only later did we find out that the yellow paint was super toxic). Fortunately, that is not a problem for this 1957 Chevy-based… more»
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Confusing Concept: 1947 Frazer Pickup
If this car looks familiar to our regular Barn Finds readers it’s because we have featured it before. Scotty G wrote this article about this car in November 2017. I considered not writing a second article about it but… more»
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Wonder From Down Under: 1972 Datsun 240Z
This rather sad looking Datsun 240Z is listed for sale here on eBay. It is offered with a clear title, and the seller has listed it with a starting bid of $5,500, but at this stage, there are no… more»
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Blue Light Special: 1992 Ford Mustang SSP
What we have here is the real deal, a genuine retired Florida Highway Patrol ’92 Ford Mustang SSP. Ford produced the Special Service Package (SSP) Mustang from ’82 until ’93 as an alternative pursuit vehicle when the full-size sedan… more»
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El’ectric Camino! 1987 Chevrolet El Camino EV
As a lover of all vehicles, it doesn’t really matter to me if something is a Ford, a GM, an AMC, a Mitsubishi, a Trabant, a Bentley, snowblower, whatever – they’re all desirable in my world. It’s the same… more»
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What The? 2008 Edsel 50th Anniversary Tribute
Although Edsel’s were arguably one of the biggest design flops in automotive history, they have recently picked up steam as desirable collector cars. Named after Henry Ford’s son, Edsel B. Ford, less than 120,000 were produced during their three… more»
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Power Packed Pinto Pickup: 1980 Ford Pinto
The term hauling, or maybe more appropriate, haulin’, has a double meaning with this custom 1980 Ford Pinto pickup. This custom pickup is listed on Hemmings in Beachwood, Ohio and the seller is asking $19,900 or best offer.
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Olds Gold: NOS 1950 See-Through Plastic Hood
Getting 20th century showroom traffic to a particular dealership was a big contest in the USA, especially when new models arrived. One of the techniques used was to show off the latest and greatest engines either by putting windows… more»
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Special Delivery: 1957 Cushman Mailster
If I would have been driving a mail vehicle in the late-1950s I would have wanted something like this 1957 Cushman Mailster. This project package purveyor is listed on eBay with an unmet opening bid of $2,000 and even… more»
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Real Cool Reel Mower: 1967 Yard-Man 250
Here’s a good litmus test to see if you’re a true motor head or not. This wacky looking thing is a 1967 Yard-Man 250 riding lawn mower! I know, it’s cute, isn’t it? That’s another litmus test, if you… more»
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Oddball Boat Car: Custom one of a Kind
Here at Barn Finds we see our fair share of unusual custom vehicles and this one is no exception. Barn Finder Levi A referred this to us and I thank him for that. You will find this somewhat distinctive… more»
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Off Kei: 1972 Honda Z600 4×4
Better known as Honda’s second car to be sold in America, the Z600 was a small and incredibly economic car with sporty styling. Originally equipped with an air-cooled 600 motorcycle engine, this particular Z600 has undergone surgery, but I… more»
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Missing for 50 Years: 1956 Bangert Manta Ray
This rare kit car, known as a Bangert Manta Ray, has been the subject of extensive hunting and research. You could also call it the Cauffman car, as the original owner was one Elwood Cauffman who built it to… more»
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Grabber Orange Explosion: Custom Ford Thunderbird
This 1984 Ford Thunderbird Turbo Coupe has been out of action for the last 18 years, following what the seller says is $20K in showcar-grade enhancements. Obviously, the first thing you notice is the outrageous “Grabber Orange” paint sprayed… more»
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Vintage Dirt Track Racer: 1968 Mustang Fastback
Barn Finder Levi A has referred this particular car to us and I am really grateful for that. Every now and then a car comes along that you feel that you are destined to write about, and for me… more»
