The concept of a doodlebug is widely recognized by automotive enthusiasts of a certain age. The concept of stringing together a batch of disparate parts and components to create a running vehicle (or a tractor, as was often the… more»
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TV Repair Shorty! 1981 Chevrolet G10 Van
It doesn’t get much cooler than this if you’re into patina and short wheel base vans. This is a project, for sure, with no drivetrain installed at the moment, but this 1981 Chevrolet G10 van is worth saving and… more»
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Needs A Large Home: 1953 Cadillac Fleetwood
What’s in a name? With old cars, a lot, and it’s often confusing. Frequently I find sellers who get the model name and/or trim level completely wrong – the model year sometimes too. Those types of errors occur most… more»
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$22K Invested: 1960 Triumph TR3-A
As someone who owns mostly projects at this point, I can understand how you can burn out on a car that still needs love after years of spending and laboring over it. Still, I tend to stick it out,… more»
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Ready To Drive: 406-Powered 1963 Ford Galaxie 500
Ford design did little wrong in the early 1960s. All the cars looked great. The Falcon was perhaps a scaled-down Galaxie, but both of them worked. From the glory years, here’s a 1963 ½ Galaxie 500 in the form… more»
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Low Mileage Widebody: 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
This 1980 Chevrolet Corvette is a low mileage example that began the process of a widebody conversion but has stalled at the paint and final assembly phase. The kit looks like the familiar Can- Am package, which is well… more»
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Low Kilometers! Clean 1990 Yugo Koral 55
Fiat made some amazing cars. So amazing that they sometimes licensed their designs to be produced outside of Italy, resulting in some of the most famous Soviet cars around. The Yugo is one such car. While it got more… more»
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Some Assembly Required: 1956 Continental Mark II
A domestic luxury model, only 3,000 built, mostly hand-assembled and considered to be a Rolls Royce competitor, a Lincoln Continental Mark II? No, actually it’s a Lincoln Continental Mark II, and in this case a 1956 example. A tremendous… more»
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Tent Find: Cheap 1981 Lancia Zagato Project
Here in the United States, we’re used to a car market determined by the bean counters over at the Big Three. If it doesn’t sell, it isn’t made. This results in a lot of safe business decisions manufacturers make… 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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Amazing 933-Mile 1993 Chevrolet Corvette 40th Anniv.
There are just 933 original miles on this gorgeous 40th Anniversary Edition 1993 Chevrolet Corvette, one of the prettiest Corvettes ever built, in my opinion. These cars didn’t get any performance boost or other under-hood enhancements, so the color… more»
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Mouse House: 1976 Mercury Grand Marquis Barn Find
While every old car can have rodent problems if left to sit for years at a time, I tend to take notice when the sellers themselves identify an infestation as particularly bad. This 1976 Mercury Grand Marquis Brougham has… more»
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Three-Cylinder Survivor: 1992 Geo Metro Convertible
Who remembers the Geo nameplate? It was a 1990s thing when General Motors formed a partnership with Suzuki to produce small subcompact cars for the U.S. market. They were the rebadged Suzuki Cultus sold in the States at Chevrolet… more»
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Time Capsule: 4,880-Mile 1984 Hurst/Olds
We’ve seen some jaw-dropping low-mileage classic cars come across our desks in recent times here at Barn Finds, and this 1984 Oldsmobile Hurst/Olds is no exception. The original owner knew precisely what he wanted when he purchased the car,… more»
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30k Mile 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix 428 HO
Some classics are cars that don’t ignite huge amounts of passion amongst enthusiasts, while others will get pulses racing the moment they break cover. This 1967 Pontiac Grand Prix could be one such car because not only is it… more»
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Custom Color: 1968 AMC AMX 390 4-Speed
Buying a classic car can be a stressful experience. There will always be a nagging question in the back of a buyer’s mind about the physical state of the object of their desire. These can include wondering whether its… more»
