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1973 Volkswagen Super Bugger Camper!

The seller is asking all the money for this “Super Bugger” Volkswagen Beetle R/V, but not many are left in anything approaching this condition. These oddball conversions were seemingly all the rage back in the 1970s when anything went,… more»

Dean Ing’s Mayan Magnum

In our never-ending effort to present both the every day and the unique transportation machines of the world, we are honored to present to you this “prototype” hand-made vehicle, which is for sale here on craigslist, in the Pacific… more»

Porsche Powered Plane: 1988 Mooney M20L PFM

While most modern day private aircraft are limited to a fairly exclusive pool of buyers, this rare 1988 Mooney M20L takes it a step further by dropping an air-cooled 911 engine into the nose to create the ultimate accessory… more»

Pop Top Car: 1970 Sterling

The world of kit cars seemingly exploded in the 70s, with an amazing variety of options available for the DIYer who wished to build their own sports car from the comfort of their garage. The versatility of the Volkswagen… more»

New Old Stock! 1968 Bradley GT2

The words “new old stock” are perhaps some of the most intriguing terms a car enthusiast can here. Typically, it involves brand-new parts that were otherwise obsolete and later found in a dealership’s back storeroom, or some hoarder’s barn… more»

1972 Chevrolet Caprice With A Harmon Shadow Camper!

I’ve finally found something I believe to be new to Barn Finds – a Harmon Shadow Camper. My understanding is not many were built, and few survived, as there were major concerns about damage to the vehicle being used… more»

Awesome Garage Find: 1974 Volkswagen Type 181

For those of you that don’t know your VW nomenclature, the Type 181 is most commonly known as the Thing. And over the past few years, these unique little rigs have become quite popular. Finding one in solid shape… more»

Cadillac of Campers: 1951 Spartan Royal Mansion

Classic motorhomes have tempted many restorers over the years, as it’s always enticing to think about life on the open road with a luxuriously-appointed vintage travel trailer behind you. While many of these old-school trailers were built for a… more»

Colt 45 Ford Mustang Funny Car Found!

If you came home with a vintage Mustang, the little woman might say something like, “oh no, not another one!” But if you came home with a vintage Mustang funny car, would you find your stuff out on the… more»

Roof Deck Prototype? 1955 Dodge Spicer Skydeck

When it comes to campers from the 50s and 60s, there’s an endless supply of odd and downright ugly, slab-sided concoctions that are hardly worth their weight in scrap metal after years of being used as beater mobile homes…. more»

Huge Bug! Hemi Powered Giant 1959 VW Beetle

When I saw this giant Bug, one word instantly came to mind, “yes”! There are a lot of oddball creations out there that are so poorly conceived and executed that you just can’t help but wondering why and what… more»

Paint-Splattered 1967 Rolex Submariner

“Hey, why are you featuring an old watch on Barn Finds?” Well, if there was ever an object that had a “Barn Find” feel, it would be this Rolex. While it wasn’t found in a barn, it was worn… more»

Runway Friction Detector: 1989 Saab 900

The next time you’re flying in the Winter and go through an airport noted for snow and ice, look out the window to see if they’re using a runway friction detector. Say what? Yes, a runway friction detector. They’re… more»

Suzuki Powered? 1972 Honda Z600 4×4

Japan’s kei-class vehicles had several requirements in order to meet the standards and enjoy the tax advantages, one of which was a maximum height of two meters. This custom 1972 Honda Z600 4×4 may not meet that requirement anymore… more»

1 of 1: 1960 Ford Fairlane “Spaceliner”

If you were to combine George Jetson’s flying car with Adam West’s Batmobile, what would you have? A Ford “Spaceliner” – a vehicle that looks a bit like a spaceship from a 1950’s science-fiction movie. This is a one-off… more»

Inspired by Alfa: Fiberfab Aztec 7

Kit cars are a funny thing, as they are often conceived to serve as a replica of some slice of six-figure exotica that otherwise belongs in a museum. Take this Fiberfan Aztec 7: it was intended to resemble the… more»

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