The owner of this 1958 VW Beetle found the little gem hidden away in a Californian barn. It sat in that spot, largely forgotten, since 1999. He dragged the car into the light of day, and after a bit… more»
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Military Transporter: 1988 Volkswagen Doka Double Cab
This actually seems like one of the better deals I’ve seen on Facebook Marketplace in some time – a genuine 1988 Volkswagen Doka Double Cab that’s been imported from Greenland and is offered up for just $12,000. I’ve loved… more»
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Porsche Running Gear: Laser 917 Replica Project
So, we all know the Laser 917 kit is kind of a goofy experiment to see if it was possible to make a replica of the iconic Porsche 917 race car on a VW chassis. It was sort of… more»
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Stalled Slant Nose: 1977 Porsche 911
This 1977 Porsche 911 is an interesting opportunity for anyone following the air cooled market right now. Sure, it’s a convertible – not the most desirable – and it’s beat. Really beat. But it’s said to be pretty solid… more»
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15 Years in Storage: 1980 Kelmark GT
A few years ago, I had the privilege of selling a Kelmark GT out of my friend’s collection in North Georgia, which has been featured here a few times as a Barn Finds Exclusive. It was my first time… more»
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Crazy Corvair-Powered 1962 Volkswagen Beetle
This is an absolutely wild Volkswagen Beetle that the seller claims is a one-of-one example with a Corsa Racing Corvair engine out back mated to a GM 4-speed transaxle. With 140 horsepower, it is very fast, and was built… more»
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Inka Orange Survivor: 1972 BMW 2000Tii Touring
Among the cars that many BMW enthusiasts pine after is the elusive BMW 2002 Tii Touring. In general, BMW models sold in wagon form have remained quite desirable to collectors, especially as the company increasingly restricts access to the… more»
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Collection Of 25 Barn Finds Can Be Yours!
Tucked away in Muir, Michigan is a huge barn that contains 25 old cars and trucks. At least that’s the number the seller says is there. He’s getting on in years and it would take way too long to… more»
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Rare Manual Coupe: 1964 Mercedes 220SE
Bidding has climbed to over $10,000 for this rough-but-worthy 1964 Mercedes-Benz 220SE coupe, equipped with the rarely seen four-speed manual gearbox. The W111 is perhaps one of the more recognizable Mercedes-Benz models, and you can slide into one for… more»
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One Owner Targa: 1974 Porsche 911S
This 1974 Porsche 911S Targa is offered for sale by the original owner who bought the car new from the selling dealer. The seller reports that due to this health and having just left the hospital, he is no… more»
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California Garage Find: 1967 Mercedes 230 SL
Talk about a tight fit! This initial shot of a 1967 Mercedes 230 SL reveals pretty tight quarters but this Benz looks like it’s in right nice shape. There’s little, to almost no detail via the listing, and only… more»
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More Than 150 Cars! 2021 Lucky Fall Classic
Every year, Lucky Collector Car Auctions hosts an online auction for a variety of classic as well as more recent cars, trucks, motorcycles, other vehicles, and related memorabilia. This year, there are at least 150 cars and trucks on… more»
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Oval Window Edition: 1957 Volkswagen Type 1
It seems so formal to refer to a Volkswagen Beetle as a “Type 1”. C’mon, it’s just a Beetle, or a Bug, one of 21M produced worldwide from 1938 through 2003. The VW Type 1 had a significant and… more»
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Bent Window! 1954 Porsche 356 Pre “A”
I have to admit some confusion to the descriptor of a “Bent Window” Porsche. I get the pre “A” designation but the bent window reference had me scratching my head. But I have it now, so let’s look this… more»
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World’s Largest: The LeMay Family Collection
For me, the idea of a barn find includes components of the undiscovered, the neglected, and the for-sale. Not all of these elements have to be present, but at least a couple. So I take some issue with Classic… more»
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1 of 9 in the USA: 1965 Porsche 912
This first-year entry-level Porsche 912 was imported to Seattle, WA as a brand-new vehicle in 1965, and it has lived there ever since. It’s currently for sale by it’s second owner, and appears to be in pristine condition with… more»
