Where I grew up in Southern Virginia, most houses that were built in the ’60s, ’70s or ’80s had a carport. Carports are cool because people can’t hide their car in the garage, they are visible for the world… more»
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Aug 16, 2018 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Bad Repaint: 1994 Porsche 968
Porsche’s 968 is a somewhat of a red-headed stepchild in the company’s North American lineup, featuring a front-mounted four-cylinder engine instead of the traditional rear-engined flat six. Despite this, the car delivered excellent handling characteristics and remains quite rare… more»
Aug 16, 2018 • For Sale • 9 Comments
Don’t Cut It Up: 1970 AMC Javelin
When I found this Javelin on eBay I was quite impressed with how solid it appeared to be, and then I read the second sentence in the description: ” I really don’t want to cut this up and part… more»
Aug 16, 2018 • For Sale • 16 Comments
Ready For Rescue: 1968 Seagrave Firetruck
It’s not unusual to see an old Firetruck languishing away, waiting for someone to come along and find a good use for it. Just up the street from me there is a ’51 Ford Firetruck sitting at a church,… more»
Aug 16, 2018 • For Sale • 12 Comments
A Little Of Everything: 40+ Finds, One Location!
There’s something for everyone (okay, at least American car lovers) in this find of over 40 vehicles located in Hickory, North Carolina and advertised here on craigslist. The seller doesn’t exactly go overboard with their descriptions and requests phone contact… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 14 Comments
Loads of Potential: 1969 AMX 390
Today’s feature car has been referred to us by Barn Finds reader AMXBrian and I thank him for his contribution. It does place me in something of a quandary. I suspect that our man is something of an aficionado… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
ScramWrangler? 1994 Custom Jeep Wrangler Pickup
During a short lived production run in the 1980’s, fewer than 28,000 Jeep CJ-8 Scramblers were sold. They featured a very cool and unique design for the time period: basically a stretched version of the CJ-7 with a pickup… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • Uncategorized • 12 Comments
President’s Choice: 1982 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler
When it comes to collectible Jeeps, CJ-8’s are up there among the rarest and are definitely one of the coolest. So cool, in fact, that Jeep is resurrecting the Scrambler marque for the 2019 model year. It’s easy to see… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Triumph or Adversity: 1974 Triumph TR6
The TR6 is my favorite of the Triumph TR series of sports cars. There’s just something about the styling that has attracted me to them since I was a teenager. Located in Fontana, California, this TR6 comes with a… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Solid Project Car: 1968 Ford Mustang
Located in Martinsburg, West Virginia and listed for sale here on eBay is this 1968 Mustang. Offered with a clear title, the seller has set a BIN of $8,000 but there is an option to make an offer.
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
Engine Not Included: 1979 Lotus Eclat
The seller proclaims this 1979 Lotus Eclat to be a “DOHC supercar” just before telling us the engine and transmission are not included in the sale. Apparently, it was purchased for the drivetrain, as the seller wasn’t actually interested… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 11 Comments
56,000 Miles: 1963 Ford Falcon Sprint Convertible
Opinions vary when it comes to old cars, but I have seen way too many nice original cars partially dismantled for restoration like this ’63 Ford Falcon Sprint convertible. Appearing to be in great original condition, this Falcon looks… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 6 Comments
Three to Make One: VW Beetle Collection
Could you make one Beetle out of these three projects? Or is it best to simply keep the $1,200 in your pocket and find a better example? That’s the question in front of you if this three-for-one deal up… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 5 Comments
SWB Targa: 1968 Porsche 912
This isn’t the worst Porsche project we’ve seen, but it’s far from the easiest. The seller still says “it’s all there” as it relates to completeness, despite not having an engine, transmission, or interior. There is rust to contend… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 30 Comments
Unique Minivan: Shortened 1983 Chevrolet G20
At first glance, you might think the seller of the 1983 Chevrolet G20 van just did a really bad job of resizing the photos for their ad. But look more closely and read the description, and you’ll see that this… more»
Aug 15, 2018 • For Sale • 22 Comments
The Time Machine: 1961 Buick Le Sabre
Barn Finds reader Michael has a great eye for really unusual cars and has sent this one through to us to feature. Thanks Michael, because as Barn Finds goes, this is a beauty. This 1961 Le Sabre is advertised… more»
