One of the worst feelings I’ve experienced as part of this hobby is driving a car I bought sight unseen for the first time. The car in question is one of my current projects, a 1987 BMW 535is. Needless… more»
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1975 Porsche 911 Targa For $11k
Well this Porsche 911 here on craigslist in Florence, South Carolina went quick! But what could be the matter with this car to make it worth so little? He says the engine has been rebuilt and it was professionally painted. That 2.7L… more»
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Middle Of The Road Ragtop Beetle
If you’ve been looking for a budget minded classic to have a bit of fun in, this one could be a desirable option. It’s a 1960 Volkswagen Beetle that is a running and driving project car offered for sale… more»
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Original Zwitter: 1952 Volkswagen Beetle
We just recently featured a split-window Beetle that’s got a hefty asking price on it; now, this one here on eBay is about half the price but twice the project as that car. These early VWs are desirable for… more»
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Mike’s Split Window: 1952 VW Beetle
I don’t watch much television, when I finally take a break from Barn Finds I don’t really want to stare at another screen, but every once in awhile I like to catch a few minutes of TV. My go to… more»
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40 Year Sleep: 1956 Mercedes Type 300
This 1956 Mercedes Type 300 here on eBay is a long-stalled project with spare parts packed up to the rafters of the seller’s barn. The vehicle is located in Canada and will need complete reconditioning, but could be a… more»
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No Shifting Survivor: 1987 VW Scirocco
We featured a VW Scirocco not too long ago, which arguably was more desirable than this 1987 example here on eBay. It was a “S” model with a manual transmission, and was an early example which are quite a… more»
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Some Assembly Required: 1958 VW Beetle
I’ve been looking for inexpensive projects and for $2,800 this VW listed here on craigslist in Conroe, TX might just be one. It’s said to be mostly stock, almost rust free and have no damage history. It was running when… more»
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Rust Not Included: 1966 Porsche 912
This Porsche 912 listed here on craigslist in Syosset, NY was originally a California car and appears to quite rust free. It’s a 5 speed car and the engine was rebuilt by a well known shop. It’s said to be running very… more»
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V8 Powered Fun: 1972 Porsche 914
When searching for a Sunbeam Tiger, you just never know what you might find. This listing for a Porsche 914 with a Chevy 283 dropped in here on craigslist is an idled project looking for a new home. If a… more»
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Wannabe 917: 1969 Laser Kit Car
I’m sorry to be the bearer of bad news: this isn’t a real Porsche 917. I know, the proportions looked spot-on; the Camaro wheels in the front provided better cooling for those massive, LeMans-proven brakes; and the VW Thing… more»
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Barn Finds Deal Of The Day? 1964 Mercedes 220S
Yes there were many produced and yes there are many still on the road. This maybe the one that you should pick up if you are in the market for a ’60s something Mercedes Benz that isn’t a 5… more»
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Still Cool: 1972 VW Van
The rust bucket VW Bus we featured here a few days ago caught my attention, as it did for many of our readers. I know there is a well established hierarchy of values for old VW vans and buses… more»
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Not Too Rusty: 1964 Porsche 356C
I’m honestly amazed that this Porsche 356 isn’t already bid up even higher than $17k! We’ve featured rusty P-Cars in the past that went for considerably more than $17k. Perhaps the bubble has popped or maybe this car just… more»
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1981 VW Scirocco S: Honest MK1
Barn Finds reader Jim S. must have ESP: I just started looking for a new potential project car, and MK1 and MK2 Volkswagens have been on my radar screen. This early-model VW Scirocco here on eBay is an extremely clean… more»
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1976 Mercedes-Benz 200: Hearse-Equipped
I’ll let it be known now: if I croak, this is the ride that I want to carry me. As the resident German car junkie, this 1976 Mercedes-Benz 200 hearse found here on eBay in Germany checks all the right… more»
