In the project car world, few words create as much justification for bad decisions than does the word “free.” It seems like we can rationalize any kind of project at that point, no matter the severity. Barn Finds reader Peter… more»
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Jan 16, 2017 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Sanded For No Reason: 1959 Cadillac Sedan Deville
What way can you make an American automotive icon bigger than its reputation and large fins? Add a couple more doors into the mix! This Sedan Deville is original, and was likely not too bad of a survivor, until… more»
Jan 16, 2017 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Another One Emerges: 1974 Pantera Project
Just a few weeks ago, we featured a Pantera on eBay that was clearly a long-time project put up for sale because the owner was retiring to Florida. Well, ironically enough, Barn Finds reader Patrick S. has spotted another project-grade Pantera here… more»
Jan 16, 2017 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Waiting Forty Four Years: 1956 Pontiac Safari Wagon
This wagon listed on craigslist for $8,500 has been sitting since 1973. It looks mostly complete but it would be a huge project. The Safari was Pontiac’s version of the Nomad wagon. Pontiac built only about 4,000 of these and almost… more»
Jan 16, 2017 • For Sale • 58 Comments
$550! 1986 Ford EXP
Just when you thought that you had seen it all, here’s a 1986 Ford EXP. This raucous little racer (well..).. is on Craigslist with an asking price of $550. The EXP was made for the 1982 to 1988 model… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 22 Comments
History Included: 1942 Cadillac Series 61 Fastback
We often wish we knew the history of old cars like this Cadillac listed for sale on eBay. Well, it seems Clinton Filson started a business in 1891 in Seattle selling supplies to miners headed up to the Alaska gold rush…. more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Funky Fuel Fiat Farmin’: 1972 Oliver 1365
If you were “born in a barn”, as your mom used to say when you left the door open, or if you just grew up on a farm, you know Oliver tractors. This 1972 Oliver 1365 Diesel is listed on… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Second to the Last: 1973 AMC Ambassador Wagon
Yo yo, wagons ho, here’s a 1973 AMC Ambassador Brougham Wagon. This yellow project is listed on eBay with a $2,500 Buy It Now price or make an offer. This hauler really hauls with a 401 V8 and it’s… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 26 Comments
Cheap Rag Top: 1965 Corvair Convertible
I often find myself looking at projects that I could never take on, because of either a lack of space or lack of funding. When this car popped up here on craigslist, there was a small voice in my… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 23 Comments
Cheap Boat: 1977 Chrysler New Yorker
If you yearn for the days of huge American land yachts, maybe this big old Chrysler New Yorker is the boat for you. While Chrysler manufactured more than 200,000 New Yorkers in 1977, most of those were four door… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Classic Driver: 1966 Ford Mustang
This car is not for the purist, nor is it for someone looking for an original survivor, nor for someone looking for a perfect car. However, if you’d like a classic Mustang and you don’t mind correcting a few… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Big Blue Survivor! 1971 Chrysler New Yorker
Here’s a big blue cruiser that’s very original and its being offered at no reserve with a very low opening bid of only $1,000. It’s located in Happy Valley, Oregon (I would have sworn that was in Pennsylvania, especially with… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Dusty Roadster: 1929 Ford Model A
Recognized as a true American icon, early Fords are still abundant almost 100 years later. Reliable, with a plentiful amount of parts available, often these early Fords can be acquired on the cheap. Ford Model A’s and T’s are… more»
Jan 15, 2017 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Nun Better: 1989 Buick LaSabre
Like many of you, I remember when 1989 Buicks were new cars, and like so many others, were boring examples of General Motors Malaise era design. Appliance cars for sure – though they do have their fans. This ad… more»
Jan 14, 2017 • For Sale • 41 Comments
Cherished Equestrian: 1973 Ford Maverick
How many times in your life have you looked back at a car only to realize that it had become old, and uncommon to see? As time marches on, the cars you remember seeing as new, become rarer and… more»
Jan 14, 2017 • For Sale • 53 Comments
One of 579: 1992 Camaro Highway Patrol
Although the era in which police departments across the USA chose to invest in specialized, high-performance machines was far too short, it is possible to find the occassional Fox Body Mustang cop car up for grabs. Harder to find… more»
