Go pancake, go pancake direct drive all the way! If you were looking for a road-warrior that only has two wheels a BMW R50/2 might be a good choice. Peter is selling this “Swiss military issue” 1969 BMW R50/2… more»
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1971 Mercedes 250CE: Parts or Project?
This 1971 Mercedes 250CE here on eBay is right in the middle of the tough decision to part or restore. It’s not in great shape cosmetically and mechanically, but it is listed with a price of $850 and the option… more»
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Ramagon? Dodge-Volkswagen Combo!
Recently here at Barn Finds, we’ve featured older Dodge diesel pickups here and here, and Volkswagen vans and buses here and here, but I’ll bet you didn’t think we could feature both in a single vehicle! With my tongue… more»
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Buying the Best: 1978 Porsche 924
Most of the Porsche 924s I see are fairly ratty, a phenomenon you can blame on years of stagnant values. That’s why it makes good sense to either be a wrencher and buy the cheapest, non-rusty example you can… more»
Our First Flip Was A Flop…
About a week ago I announced our plans to find, fix, and sell one car each month for a year. Well, we already had our first unofficial flip of the year. It wasn’t planned, but I did sell my… more»
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Civilian G-Class: 1981 Mercedes 280GE
Sometimes, the photos of a car for sale just make you scratch your head and wonder how it ended up there. That’s the case for me and this 1981 Mercedes 280GE here on eBay, which appears to have been… more»
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Prehistoric Audi: 1957 Auto Union
Modern Audis have a long and complicated corporate history as an integral part of German automobile manufacturing going back to the early 1900s and the 1928 merger of four companies that created the large firm then called Auto-Union. In… more»
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Camper To Be? 1974 Mercedes 608D Van
We’ve had several Mercedes vans on here recently, and they seem to interest folks, so here’s one that looks like it could have been a barn find. It’s a 608D located in Portland, Oregon and is up for sale… more»
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Not A Porsche, But Not The Price Of One Either!
This 1970 Volkswagen Karmann Ghia Cabriolet appears to be very original and fairly well maintained. No, it’s not a Porsche 356, but it sure won’t end up costing as much either! According to the seller, the paint is what… more»
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Samba 21-Window: The New Woodie?
From Colin S – Tired of seeing these 1960’s VW 21-window vans? Every year for the past decade what is being pulled out of fields or streams just looks worse and worse as what remains now are slim pickings…. more»
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40 Years Parked: 1960 Mercedes 190B
The allure of a true barn find (or garage find) is sometimes too difficult to overcome, even if the project that lies behind those barn doors is more trouble than it’s worth. Thanks to Barn Finds reader Joe for spotting this… more»
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1967 Porsche 911 S: Soft Window Targa?
Why do current Porsche prices still surprise me? You’d think I’d be used to it by now. We all except the fact that other cars go for big money, but for whatever reason it is still hard for me… more»
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Barn Find Euro: 1977 Mercedes 350SLC
Although I finally discovered a “farm find” of my own, I still get excited reading about other cars recently discovered, like this 1977 Mercedes 350SLC European-market specimen here on eBay. Discovered recently in a barn in Virginia, it retains all of… more»
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Here’s A 911 You Can Afford!
Has the 911 bubble got you down? Well, it’s about time you stopped denying yourself the privilege of owning a P-Car. For about $13K US, you can own this 911 Junior found here on eBay in Canada. Even better,… more»
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Where Have All The $1,000 Porsches Gone?
Ok, so a 1972 Porsche 914 is maybe not a “true” Porsche for aficionados. The 914 was originally planned as a mid-engined car to be jointly developed by Porsche and VW, with VW getting a four cylinder version and… more»
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Gold Standard: 1971 Mercedes 280SEL
This 1971 Mercedes-Benz 280SEL here on eBay caught the seller’s eye due to its gold color. He had plans to use it as a donor car for a Pullman or 6.9 project, but has decided he needs the space… more»
