On one of my recent junkyard trips, my brother and I discovered an old Toyota that had a chopped roof. You could see where a previous owner had married the A, B, and C pillars with the new roofline,… more»
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1941 Chevy Coupe Deluxe Truck!
In the ’30s several manufactures, including Chevy, offered a little truck bed as well as a trunk lid for their coupes. Chevy offered them from 1936 to 1942. One could use the truck as a commercial vehicle during the… more»
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1955 Ford School Bus: Ride the Short Bus
When Barn Finds reader Chuck Foster sent in this 1955 Ford School Bus he spotted here on craigslist, I had to write it up. You see, one of my fondest memories of elementary school was riding past an identical bus in… more»
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Never Seen One: 1981 Puma GTB S2
Barn Finds reader Jim S spotted this unusual 1981 Puma GTB S2 here on eBay, and it may be the only one in the country. Puma vehicles were never officially exported to the U.S. from their home market of Brazil, but… more»
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Pre-Ranchero: Custom 1953 Ford Pickup
This custom Ford “Ranchero” was spotted here on craigslist in Maui, Hawaii as an interesting project made from a conjoined ’53 Ford sedan and ’52 station wagon. Said to be a resident of the Hawaiian island since new, the work… more»
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1966 Ford Econoline: 18 Year Slumber
After an 18 year nap this 1966 Ford Econoline van is ready to wake up and play. It’s rust free and runs, but the clutch and brakes need help. It’s completely stock and complete. The $3200 asking seems pretty… more»
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Pint-Sized Fun: Rupp Vega GT Go-Kart
If the Porsche 936 go-kart we featured a few months back was too rich for your blood, maybe this Rupp Vega GT go-kart here on eBay is a more affordable alternative. While I did love that Porsche and the… more»
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Luxury Truck: 1966 Lincoln Ranchero
I’ve come across a few Cadillacs that have undergone the surgery to become a truck, but this is the first Lincoln I’ve ever seen sporting a bed. I’m not sure if it should be considered a Contichero or a… more»
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Corvair Power: 1971 VW Karmann Ghia
Well, this isn’t something you see every day. This 1971 Volkswagen Karmann-Ghia found here on eBay sports some seriously flared fenders and a Corvair powerplant, putting some bark behind the body’s bite. The staggered wheel and tire setup fills out… more»
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The SnowToaster: 1961 Thiokol Trackmaster
Short of your own personal tank, I can’t think of many vehicles that could go places this 1961 Snow Cat couldn’t! And it’s actually been modified to be even more capable than when it left the factory. Located in Lynnwood,… more»
Barn Find Billboard in San Fransisco
Can a billboard be a barn find? According to this post here on the 24 Hours of LeMons forums, this billboard (actually a painted building from the looks of it) is currently visible in San Francisco “on Sutter, between Leavenworth and… more»
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1954 Eshelman Child Sport Car
Eshelman made two types of “Sport Cars” (no “s”) in the mid 1950’s, one intended for children and one at least theoretically for adults. This child’s model was intended to be able to transport two kids of indeterminate age… more»
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1964 Chevy Impala SS: Inline 6 Equipped
If I told you this Impala is an SS but came from the factory with a inline 6, you would probably say I don’t know anything about Impalas (I might even have a few people say I must not… more»
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1949 Lincoln Cosmopolitan…Pickup?
I never realized the late Lincoln Blackwood had a predecessor! This non-factory but highly crafted converted Lincoln has been off the road since at least 1965, but was converted before then as it was registered as a Lincoln truck… more»
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Koenig In Slovakia: 1982 Mercedes 380 SEC
From John F. – Hey Barn Finds! Somebody just posted this nice Koenig-Specials Mercedes for sale here in Slovakia. It is possibly the only one in my country at the moment; they seem to be very rare! That is an… more»
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1957 Citroen 2CV For $2,500!
About 10 years ago I remember seeing one of these. It was parked in front of a strip mall and was painted up with Little Caesars Pizza logos. It was an effective sign, but one day it disappeared. Up… more»
