Bad spelling always gives me a laugh on craigslist, as is the case of this Baha! Bug. Grammar aside, this genuine Baja Bug is near Franklin, North Carolina, and the seller’s friend just wants it out of his yard…. more»
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Jan 8, 2018 • For Sale • 32 Comments
Shorty Pop-Top: 1975 Dodge B200 Van
When we see vintage conversion vans used as a camper, they’re often the longer wheelbase examples that suffer from serious overhangs front and rear. No such problem here, as this 1975 Dodge B200 camper van combines shorty style with… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • Uncategorized • 15 Comments
1990 Mitsubishi Mirage 4WD 5-Speed Diesel
This may look like a standard rental car from the early-90s, but it’s a pretty unique car, at least in the US. This 1990 Mitsubishi Mirage 4WD 5-speed Diesel is on Craigslist, or here on the CL archive, and… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Just Like a Ferrari: 1970 Fiat 850
Selling cars on craigslist does require some level of salesmanship to rise above the noise, and stating your vehicle’s shared qualities with the likes of a Ferrari is one way to do that. This rusty 1970 Fiat 850 certainly… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • Uncategorized • 42 Comments
V8 Manual Packard-Baker: 1956 Parkview Wagon
While the Packard-Baker cars are a bit rare and in my opinion underappreciated, I always found the styling and looks of the 2 door wagons to be quite pleasing. In fact this is one of the coolest wagons you… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • For Sale • 57 Comments
Only 4,200 Miles! 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302
Mustang built the Boss 302 Mustang as a road-racer, but the high-strung 302 cid V8 made a potent drag-racing machine as well. This particular 1970 Ford Mustang Boss 302 went the latter route, accumulating a measly 4200 miles in… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • Uncategorized • 38 Comments
Stick Shift 9 Seater: 1957 Chevrolet 210 Wagon
Getting the right combination when it comes to a classic car can be the difference between a cheap car and a gold mine. The 1957 Chevrolet Bel Air is a highly coveted and iconic car in the classic car… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • Uncategorized • 29 Comments
Too Nice to Race: 1985 Plymouth Turismo/Duster
When I think of the word Turismo I usually think of some exotic Italian high-maintenance car, and when I think of the word Duster I think of a V8-powered car from the 1970s. This 1985 Plymouth Turismo/Duster is neither… more»
Jan 8, 2018 • Uncategorized • 13 Comments
Fool The Neighbors: Ferrari 308 GTBi Kit
I consider myself a pretty harsh critic of Kit cars. I pride myself on being to tell even the best tribute models from the original. Reality is, I would spot this example of a Ferrari 308 GTBi as a… more»
Jan 7, 2018 • Events • 25 Comments
World of Wheels Part Two: Muscle Cars, Hot Rods, and Mary Ann Too!
Once again, as temperatures start to dive past freezing, gear heads need something to do to help them cope with their affliction. In the eastern section of Tennessee, that was accomplished by taking a trip to the beautiful convention… more»
Jan 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 20 Comments
Stick Shift Banana Boat: 1965 Rambler Cross Country
You will be sure to stand out in this very bright and long banana yellow Rambler station wagon. Packing virtually no deluxe features, this wagon is a base model classic that is quite solid with a factory manual transmission… more»
Jan 7, 2018 • Exclusives For Sale • 22 Comments
BF EXCLUSIVE: 1976 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
I’m guessing a lot of you besides me remember when the 1976 Cadillac Eldorado convertibles were “the last American convertibles” due to expected governmental regulations that never happened. Now Barn Finds reader Armando wants to sell the car that… more»
Jan 7, 2018 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Perfection: 1927 Dodge Brothers 128 Coupe
Sometimes a missed opportunity sticks in your head and you can’t shake it out. Almost a year ago I ran across a somewhat similar car to this 1927 Dodge Brothers Series 128 coupe and I didn’t jump on it… more»
Jan 7, 2018 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Project Update: 1981 Toyota HiAce
It’s been a while since I shared any information about my 1981 Toyota HiAce (but I sure have been yapping about it in other posts!), so it’s time I provided an update. For anyone unfamiliar with it, you can… more»
Jan 7, 2018 • Uncategorized • 41 Comments
SoCal Preserved: 1963 Rambler American 440
As an incurable AMC/Rambler/Nash/Hudson fan, a car like this 1963 Rambler American 440 Convertible is pretty appealing to me. Hopefully there are a few others who like this generation of the Rambler American out there. This drop-top beauty is… more»
Jan 7, 2018 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Facing Extinction: 1993 Honda Civic Si
When I chat with my brother about potential project cars, we both agree that the fifth-generation Honda Civic Si hatchback is on our lists – if you could find one worth owning. This is the car that basically sparked… more»
