Will the soft bumper versions of a C3 Chevrolet Corvette ever reach the values earned by their steel bumpered brethren? Hard to say with certainty, they have their draw and attractiveness to certain buyers but yet, in generic form,… more»
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Painted Stainless: 1982 DMC DeLorean
Any automotive engineer worth their salt will be able to explain the importance of a proper development program before any new model is released onto the market. Unfortunately, it seems that DeLorean didn’t receive that memo, and as a… more»
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Eight Original Miles! 2002 Volkswagen GTi 25th Anniversary
Modern classics are a funny thing. What determines whether a car should be considered an investment-grade specimen when it’s less than 20 years old? There are certain cars, like the various Mustang Cobras and Camaro SSs that are seemingly… more»
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Extensive Montana Collection of Cars and Trucks
Located outside of Great Falls, Montana lies a collection of 415 cars, trucks, farm implements, and even a bridge, all for sale. Some are stored indoors and probably run, but the rest are outdoors and may have been there… more»
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France’s Answer to the 911: 1987 Renault Alpine GTA Turbo
If you’re a weirdo like me, then you go out of your way to seek out the most bizarre and unique cars you can find. Corvettes and Mustangs are boring; they’re everywhere. DeLoreans are cool, but they’re so mainstream…. more»
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Porsche-Powered Tribute: Laser 917 Kit Car
I know I shouldn’t like these, but I do. Here’s the thing: I really like these Porsche 917 “replicas” when they look like this, with some extra care taken to make it slightly more bad-ass than the way it… more»
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2-For-1: 1970 & 1971 VW Karmann Ghia
If you are anything like me, you will find it difficult to walk past any 2-for-1 deal. Depending on the product involved, it can offer potential buyers a world of possibilities. With that thought in mind, the owner of… more»
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Same Family Since New: 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
In 1954 the Corvette was in its second year of production, after just 300 copies were built the year before. The car was in danger of cancellation at the end of each of its first three years, but the… more»
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Junkyard Rescue: 1970 Porsche 914-6
It’s been a few months since I visited what one of my favorite sellers on eBay has up for grabs from their enormous stash of damaged exotica, and they didn’t disappoint, as per usual. This time, the California junkyard… more»
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Pininfarina GT: 1976 Lancia Scorpion
This 1976 Lancia Scorpion is a rarely seen offering that features the European-style nose with the fixed, glass headlights as opposed to the traditional flip-up units. It also has what appears to be the European-market bumpers, which are painted… more»
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Same Owner 40 Years: 1966 AC Cobra Roadster
Here’s something you don’t see every day on craigslist: a claimed 40-year owned 1966 AC Cobra roadster, seemingly in driver condition and untouched aside from a previous color change from green to red. The seller has listed it with… more»
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1-of-1: 1995 McLaren F1
Automotive records are made to be broken, although some, it would seem, may live forever. Gordon Murray conceived the McLaren F1 to be the best and fastest Supercar ever created, and while faster production cars have since emerged, the… more»
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No Reserve: 1953 Aston Martin DB2
With only 411 examples produced, the Aston Martin DB2 is not what could ever be classed as a common car. We rarely see them here at Barn Finds, so to have two appear on our desks within days of… more»
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Euro Spec: 1981 Porsche 911 SC
When it comes to Porsche 911s, it’s hard to find one these days that isn’t desirable in some form. However, the SC trim has been appreciating nicely for some time, and if you throw in the added cache of… more»
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One Of Only 411! 1953 Aston Martin DB2
Today, I have the honor of presenting a 1953 Aston Martin DB2 that will be auctioned at Gooding & Company’s Pebble Beach, California auction on August 13th and 14th. This is a special, original, and numbers matching automobile that… more»
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Final Model Year: 1962 Triumph TR3B
The Triumph TR3 was a British sports car built between 1955-62. It was an evolution of the company’s TR2 and had more power and better braking capabilities. The “TR3B” is an unofficial name given to the final year of… more»
