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»
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Coachbuilt Econobox: 1957 Fiat 600 Vignale
This unusual Fiat 600 Rendez-Vous is still the same humble people-mover underneath that sculpted Vignale bodywork, right down to the engine and other mechanical bits. However, the similarities end there, with a reworked nose panel and tail section that… more»
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Yugo Or Yu-gone? 1991 Yugo GVL
When it comes to regions that are a treasure trove for oddball cars, the Pacific Northwest is one of the most prolific out there. Located outside of Seattle, Washington, this 1991 Yugo GVL is available for just $750 here… more»
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Lost In the Mail: 1963 Studebaker Postal Van
Wow, now THIS is seriously rare. Many of you will immediately recognize the exterior, but when was the last time you actually saw one? It’s real, it’s in Woodbury, NJ, and it’s for sale here on eBay in a… more»
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Conversation Starter: 18k Mile 1987 Yugo GV
Okay, so, there have been more than a few Yugo featured on here over the years, however, this one caught our eyes when the seller bravely combined the words “Yugo” and “…runs and drives good…” in the same sentence,… more»
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Under the Porch Find: VW Rabbit Discovery
This is one of the weirdest finds we’ve seen yet, as an early 1980s VW Rabbit was apparently buried under a front porch in New Jersey and recently exhumed for a mechanical restoration. Details are limited as to the… more»
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Man Accidentally Finds Family’s Long-Lost Mini
Most car people have a story of “the one that got away.” That special car or truck you had when you were young or one you were forced to sell due to finances. Some people spend years searching for… more»
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Dining Room Find: 1937 Fiat Topolino Gasser!
As car guys (and gals), some of us have likely fantasized about putting our pride and joy in the middle of our living space, never having to venture to the cold garage or flimsy canvas tent in the backyard… more»
