Recently, I introduced you to my latest project: a 1986 Mercedes-Benz 190E 2.3-16 Cosworth that I found in a junkyard in Pennsylvania. After literally spending an hour calling yards that had parts for a 16-Valve listed on car-part.com, I… more»
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Nov 22, 2018 • For Sale • 29 Comments
Barn Stored for 24 Years: 1971 Chevrolet Chevelle
This 1971 Chevelle appears to have spent all of its life within a stone’s throw of Chattanooga, but 24 of those years were spent hidden away in a bar. It has emerged and is back up and running in… more»
Nov 22, 2018 • For Sale • 28 Comments
1987 Buick Grand National Barn Find
While we all lament the end-times when there are no barn finds left to discover, it sure seems like there’s always a Grand National or two hiding behind wooden doors or broken glass. So let’s give thanks. This 1987… more»
Nov 22, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
Rockford And The Bandit? Two Firebirds, One Price!
Really like 1970’s Firebirds? Here’s two for you to play with–but are they worth it? Above is a 1977 Trans Am in the iconic black and gold colors of the Bandit. The other car is a gold 1974 Formula… more»
Nov 22, 2018 • For Sale • 31 Comments
390 4-Speed: 1964 Ford Galaxie 500 XL
This 1964 Ford Galaxie is a car that I have quite a soft spot for, as we had a nearly identical car as our family car when I was a teenager. My father sold it, which is something that… more»
Nov 22, 2018 • For Sale • 32 Comments
1 of 700 Made: 1980 HM Freeway
Please excuse my ignorance but when I first came across this three-wheeled oddity listed for sale here on Craigslist in China, Maine I assumed it was some type of go-kart. I’d never seen a Freeway microcar before and since… more»
Nov 22, 2018 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Never Modified: 1976 Chevrolet Vega
When an economy car remains in factory condition, does anyone care? The seller of this 1976 Chevy Vega seems to think its stock condition makes it a standout, and it might. Vegas were often the source of hot-rodder’s affections,… more»
Nov 22, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Complete and Solid: 1949 Dodge Wayfarer
This 1949 Dodge Wayfarer is finished in primer because at some stage in its life it was in the wrong place at the wrong time. The car was caught in a hailstorm, and this inflicted its share of damage… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Zagato Drop Top: 1987 Maserati Biturbo Spider
“A good driver” is not a term we’d associate with a vintage Maserati Biturbo, but the seller claims this Zagato-designed convertible could be a runner without much work. The example seen here is at least a desirable manual transmission… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Reliable Fun: 1952 Dodge Meadowbrook
The Dodge Meadowbrook was introduced in 1949 to be the mid-range car in the Dodge line-up. By 1952 the entry-level Wayfarer was discontinued, making the Meadowbrook the cheapest car in the Dodge line. This 1952 Meadowbrook is listed for… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • For Sale • 21 Comments
34k Documented Miles: 1977 Chrysler Cordoba
Barn Finder Rocco B has been scouting cyberspace, and he has located this 1977 Cordoba for us to look at, so thank you for that Rocco. This 1977 Chrysler Cordoba has clocked a genuine and documented 34,000 miles and… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • For Sale • 27 Comments
36k Miles: 1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88
The 1985 Oldsmobile Delta 88 marked the end of the line for the full-sized rear-wheel drive Oldsmobile, with the Delta 88 switching to front-wheel-drive from 1986. This Delta 88 is a Royale Brougham, which was a luxurious car in… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • Auctions • 12 Comments
Nice Wheels: 1988 Volkswagen Polo
It’s always interesting to see what happens to cars after they’re listed on Barn Finds; in the case of this 1988 Volkswagen Polo, it doesn’t look like a whole lot has changed! Since it was previously written up here… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • For Sale • 25 Comments
179 Original Miles! 1984 Nissan 300ZX Turbo
While the Z31 chassis of the iconic Nissan 300ZX is well known to enthusiasts, near-perfect time-capsule examples like this 50th Anniversary model with just 179 original miles are far from common. The selling dealer claims the one previous owner… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Back to The Water: DeLorean Hovercraft
If the “Back to The Future” movie franchise has taught us nothing else, it has taught us that the much-maligned DeLorean DMC-12 was a car capable of far greater feats than the illustrious Mr. DeLorean ever envisaged. Dr. Brown’s… more»
Nov 21, 2018 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Rare Autobahn Stormer: 1969 Mercedes 300SEL 6.3
This 1969 Mercedes-Benz 300SEL 6.3 is a claimed Euro-spec car that has been hidden in a garage for many years. Located in the Phoenix area, bidding is currently over $15K and the seller describes it as a “sleeping survivor.”… more»
