I’ve been dropping not-so-subtle hints that if you have a Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 in your garage, I’d love to talk, as the need for a four-door hobby car has become top of mind. In the meantime, if I could… more»
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Garaged in ’82! 15k Mile 1970 Chevrolet Camaro
First impression: man, that vinyl top is in unusually great shape! Offered as a 15,000-mile original, this 1970 Chevrolet Camaro found itself rudely dragged into the light after being parked since 1982. Now this garage find listed here on… more»
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Warehouse Stored: 1984 Pontiac Fiero
Here’s an interesting one: this 1984 Pontiac Fiero 2M4 has been stored in a warehouse for some period of time, at least long enough to gather a generous coating of dust. Wearing Florida plates but living somewhere in Illinois,… more»
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Shorty Time: 1964 Chevrolet Impala
Barn Finder Ian C has referred this 1964 Impala to us for consideration, and I must thank him for that. You will find this Impala listed for sale here on Craigslist. Located in Chilhowie, Virginia, this custom 1964 Impala… more»
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Rare Hurst Package: 1970 Chrysler 300H
By the mid-sixties, most American car brands (other than luxury brands) had sporty mid-size muscle cars. Chrysler only sold full-size cars until 1975 but they did have a sporty model, the 300. They even had the letter series 300… more»
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The Definition Of Desirability: 1932 Ford Roadster
If you were to assemble a collection of the most influential cars in our history, a 1932 Ford should be included. While the timeless good looks of these cars would be a good reason for inclusion, the main reason… more»
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Garage Find: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible
This 1972 Chevrolet Corvette has been garage-stored for many years following the original owner’s transition to family life. Apparently, it was bought new in the Washington, D.C. area and used frequently at drag strips in Maryland. It is an… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1972 Ford F250 Camper Special
Gloria H’s husband started restoring this Ford F250 a few years back. He rebuilt the 390 V8, restored the body and had it repainted. Unfortunately, before he got around to restoring the interior and redoing all the electrical systems,… more»
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Malaise Muscle: 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express
One of the few bright spots of the late-70’s malaise era, the Dodge Li’l Red Express kept things interesting when most of Detroit’s lineup was just plain awful. Produced in small numbers (just over 7,300 units total) and for… more»
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Fire Fighting History: 1949 American LaFrance Pumper
Diverse is certainly a word that best describes the offerings that we see here at Barn Finds. This 1949 American LaFrance Pumper is no exception. You will find it listed for sale here on eBay. It is located in… more»
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Engine Long Gone: 1970 Plymouth Road Runner
Those of you Mopar fanatics will most likely know a lot about what this car is and how much it’s worth. I’ve always had a great deal of respect for the muscle that Chrysler injected into their product lines… more»
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Big Bargain: 1978 Mercury Marquis Brougham
In the seventies, for the Ford person who was above an LTD, but couldn’t afford a Lincoln Continental Town Car, there was the Mercury Marquis. It was the “just right” car. All the full-size products of Ford from 1975… more»
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Never Going to Sell It: 1982 Jeep Scrambler CJ-8
The seller of this 1972 Jeep Scrambler contends he never intended to sell his prize find, a survivor CJ bought off of the son of the original owner. With under 80,000 miles and a bed that looks like it’s… more»
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Down Under Corvette: 1972 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1972 Corvette is a Down Under barn find. The Corvette is not a hugely common car in Australia, as those that are on our streets are usually examples that have been privately imported from the USA. There are… more»
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Muscle Truck: 1979 Dodge Lil’ Red Express
I look at vehicles like this ’79 Dodge and can’t help but wonder why we never received at least some of these in Australia. As a tow vehicle, they would have been brilliant, as there was nothing that would… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1966 Ford Mustang GT Convertible
It might be torn apart, rusty, and missing the drivetrain, but this is a real deal Mustang GT Convertible! Reader Philip D isn’t going to get around to restoring it, so he’s listed it as an Exclusive in hopes… more»
