When it comes to Porsches, few cars are more universally accepted as being immensely collectible as the original 1957 Speedster is. Conceived as a stripped down, ultra-basic sports car designed to appeal to the most committed of enthusiasts, they… more»
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Pace Car Project: 1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car
Chevrolet built 6,502 examples of the Corvette Indy Pace Car Edition, and we’ve managed to see quite a few of them here at Barn Finds. The vast majority of the examples that we’ve seen have tended to be vehicles… more»
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Clean and Stock E30: 1991 BMW 318is
This 1991 BMW 318is is a nicely kept driver-quality example that thankfully hasn’t been significantly altered from stock like so many of these E30-chassis cars. The “IS” designation on the end of the model nomenclature indicates this is a… more»
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1957 Chevrolet Corvette Barn Find!
On a farm outside the small town of Glen Campbell, Pennsylvania lies a 40×70-foot pole barn with a partially collapsed roof. For years, Matt Barczak heard stories about a 1957 Chevrolet Corvette that was hidden inside. He assumed that… more»
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38k Mile Survivor: 1970 Porsche 914/6
Over the past few years, we’ve really gained an appreciation for the Porsche 914. For a long time, these cars were overlooked by Porsche purist, as they were viewed as being nothing more than a rebadged Volkswagen. There was… more»
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Easy Restoration: 1971 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia
Suppose you really like the mechanicals and engineering of a certain car but you’re not crazy about the styling. No worries, just add a whole new set of clothes. It’s been done to more than one but the model… more»
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No Reserve SC: 1979 Porsche 911
This 1979 Porsche 911 SC is offered at no reserve and is described as being largely original despite being on the path to some choice modifications by the seller. The 911 was purchased with big plans to tweak the… more»
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One-Owner CRX Alternative: 1993 Honda Del Sol
If you were a fan of the original CRX, you undoubtedly got excited at the prospect of Honda producing its spiritual successor. Unfortunately, the original CRX set the bar quite high, and its eventual replacement – the targa-roofed Del… more»
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Former Award Winner! 1954 Chevrolet Corvette
Corvettes are a staple here at Barn Finds and there is a large variety of them discovered weekly. That said, the earliest of the C1s (’53-’55) don’t make a regular appearance but as luck would have it, here’s a… more»
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BF AUCTION: 89K Mile 1989 VW Cabriolet
When the VW Golf (Rabbit in the US) hit the market, it proved to be a surprising success. The front-wheel-drive configuration allowed for a compact package that was light, efficient and wildly fun to toss around. Leadership at VW… more»
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Needs Finishing: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
There’s no doubt that some project cars will generate more interest than others when they are listed for sale, and this 1964 Corvette Coupe certainly demonstrates that fact. The listing for this classic has not only received 31 bids,… more»
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Drive and Restore: 1966 Volvo 1800S
When I first saw this 1966 Volvo 1800S, I was immediately attracted to the vehicle’s honesty. It has a history that has seen it owned by the same family since new, which is always a reassuring sign when considering… more»
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White Gold: 1964 Chevrolet Corvette Survivor
Bloomington Gold Survivor Awards recognize Corvettes that are “worn in, but not worn out.” These are cars that remain essentially original, unmolested, and mechanically sound. Cars are judged against four sets of criteria, and only cars that achieve a… more»
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Drop Top Survivor: 1963 Chevrolet Corvette
Update 3/4/20 – After getting bid up to $42,200 and not selling, this one has been relisted here on eBay. Will it go higher this time around? From 2/29/20 – This beautiful 1963 Chevrolet Corvette convertible is currently for… more»
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No Reserve Survivor: 1960 Triumph TR3
This no reserve listing for a nicely aged 1960 Triumph TR3 roadster ends on Thursday, and bidding seems reasonable at the moment. The seller claims it has absolutely no rust despite residing in Pennsylvania, and that it is being… more»
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No Reserve Original: 1960 Alfa Romeo Giulietta
I never know what to make of Alfa Romeo. They have a storied past and many enthusiasts sing their praises but they are like a tale of two cars as there are pre-FCA Alfa and post-FCA Alfa examples with… more»
