Update – Emilio sent us additional photos of his Capri, which you can find in the gallery below! While it is going to need some work, but reader Emilio S’s Mercury Capri seems like a great find! These captive… more»
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Fastest 4-Door Saloon: 1970 Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3
Like so many cars that have emerged from manufacturers over the years, the Mercedes Benz 300 SEL commenced life as a private project. Company engineer Erich Waxenberger decided to attempt to fit the 6.3 liter engine from the 600… more»
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39 Years In The Barn: 1955 Ford F-250
It’s amazing how many times you can drive by a barn find and have no idea that it’s even there. Like the old saying goes, “If it were a snake it would have bitten you.” Thankfully, this one didn’t… more»
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French Vacation: 1958 Citroen 2CV
Recently I wrote an article on a Citroen 2CV, and now another one has appeared on our desks here at Barn Finds. The seller has listed this car as an AX model, but I believe that this is a… more»
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Italian Super-Sedan! One of 192 – 1970 Iso Fidia
This 1970 Iso Fidia offered elite buyers an impressive limousine-class sedan with luxury, style, and power, the epitome of limited-production rolling automotive sculpture. A good-old American V8 provided reliable thrust with a glorious tuned-exhaust soundtrack. When the Fidia first… more»
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Self-Leveling Survivor: 1987 Citroen CX GTi Turbo 2
It’s impossible to mistake a Citroen for any other car and as the seller of this ’87 CX states, “If you’re here [viewing this ad], you probably know what this car is…” Posted for sale here on Craigslist in… more»
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Rolling Restorer: 1979 Hurst Olds
Yeah, uh huh, you know what it is. Black and gold. A black and gold 1979 Hurst Olds that is located in Salem, Oregon for $3,700. This example has 77,000 miles on it. This car will give you something… more»
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Jimmy’s Got A Wild Side: 1993 GMC Typhoon
As the market popularity of sport utility vehicles was growing, the idea of sports trucks where hitting drawing boards across the Big Three in the 1990’s. General Motors’ GMC division with its popular S-15 based Jimmy was dressing it… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1979 Ford Fiesta Project
As some of you likely know, I am helping to clear out a large collection of salvage and project vehicles from a private owner. You can read more about the collection here. As we move ahead with the process, I’ll… more»
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Iowa Storage Find: 1963 Chevrolet Corvair Monza
Fresh from 20 years in storage, this 1963 Corvair Monza located in Osceola, Iowa is listed here on eBay with a starting bid of just $700 (no bids as of yet) and a low BIN of $950.
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Take Flight: Five AMC Eagles for $3500
Did you know that a group of eagles is called a convocation? Neither did I; hey, we learned something today! Here’s a convocation of Eagles of the vehicular variety—the four-wheel drive AMC variety, to be precise—the four wagons seen above… more»
Reader Ad: 1939 Willys Ute
Our good friends over in Australia might be able to find a Willys Ute, but over here in the States, you just don’t find any late ’30s examples quite like this one. That’s probably due to the fact that… more»
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Not A Kit Car: 1970 Siata Spring
It can’t be too reassuring to the designer’s ego when a person has to say “not a kit car” while describing a 1970 Siata Spring. It would be like an architect’s pièce de résistance being referred to as a prefab. This… more»
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Stored for 30 Years! 1961 Porsche 356 Roadster
Vintage Porsche roadsters have sky-rocketed in value over the past several years with 356 Speedster models leading the way including Steve McQueen’s and Janis Joplin’s personal cars. This car is a 1961 356B 1600 which it is still certainly desirable… more»
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Fantastic Finster: 1973 Mercedes-Benzillac
We have seen quite a few crazy mashups here in the hallowed halls of One Barn Finds Tower but this really is a funky one. And by funky of course I mean, I love it! This is the love… more»
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Time Capsule 280ZX: 1980 Datsun 280ZX 10th Anniversary Edition
When the 280ZX was introduced it came in for its fair share of criticism from the motoring press who perceived it as being “softer” than the car that it replaced. While it wasn’t the sports car that previous “Z”… more»
