As we all know too well on these pages, I love rescuing rare or obsolete vehicles from the junkyard. In many cases, that’s the only place you’re going to find a project-grade version of a special car that was… more»
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V6 And A 4-Speed: 1976 Ford Pinto
This 1976 Ford Pinto looks a lot like one we featured in 2016, with some key differences that are hard to ignore. This Pinto features a distinctive plaid interior and Cologne V6 with a four-speed, just like the one… more»
Another Pickup Conversion? 1980 Mercedes 300TD
We have had a run on custom Mercedes pickups here lately on Barn Finds, with at least one other W123 in recent memory. This is a conversion I had not seen much of prior to these last few months,… more»
Dock Find: 1954 “The Dream” Ferry
If you’ve run out of space to park your collection and happen to live near a deep body of water, this once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to buy a genuine Washington State ferry may be worth a look. The boat, originally known… more»
Shorty Seville: 1981 Cadillac Seville Opera Convertible
Across the history of the automobile, there exist styling trends that defy logic. Of course, big picture thinkers not hamstrung by convention have created some of the most beautiful cars on the planet, but creativity can sometimes be too… more»
BF Classifieds Find: 1974 VW Super Beetle
One feature of Barn Finds you may not be aware of is our classifieds section, where sellers from all over get an inexpensive opportunity to show off their cars for sale to a very focused audience. We have a… more»
Northstar-Powered McLaren: 1983 Manta Montage
Kit cars, by and large, can be disappointments, especially when compared to the heroes they were meant to emulate. VW Beetle chassis, VW Beetle running gear, and an exotic body with shrunken proportions. But sometimes, there are examples that… more»
Deckers Race Sled: 1975 Ski-Doo Snowmobile
While it’s not uncommon to see vintage sports cars with true racing pedigrees, I can honestly say this is the first time I’m writing up a snowmobile that falls in that category. This 1975 Ski-Doo once belonged to Richard… more»
Some Serious Attitude: 1977 AMC Gremlin Hot Rod
There were AMC Ramblers, Pacers, Javelins, AMX’s, Hornets, Gremlins and then there are GREMLINS or maybe, in this case, Mr. Gremlin, as that is exactly what we have here, located in Delano, Minnesota and available here on craigslist for… more»
Evil Knievel’s 1971 Cadillac El Deora Wagon!
This is just what your car collection needs! Thanks to JohnU for sending us this listing which can be seen here on kijiji.ca. This celebrity car is a 1971 Cadillac wagon once owned by Evil Knievel. The asking price… more»
Fancy Figaro: Customized 1992 Nissan Figaro
While there are plenty of desirable vehicles that Nissan failed to offer to the United States market, it’s safe to say most enthusiasts won’t flock to the quirky Figaro subcompact car over more enticing models – even with a… more»
Mudslinging Muscle: 1969 Chevrolet Camaro
Well there are many cars and many projects that some of us have yet to realize that we “need”. Well this mudslinging 1969 Chevrolet Camaro 4×4 is an interesting machine, which is certain to draw attention at the local… more»
















