Here’s a face we’ve come to know and love. The design was a new look and the grill was said to be influenced by a Ferrari design. It has too many doors for many, a six and an automatic… more»
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Junkyard Sighting In Tennessee!
From Patrick C – I just wanted to send in a couple of pictures I took at a local antique auto salvage yard that has been open here in Tennessee for over 50 years. It’s a hidden masterpiece! I can’t give… more»
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Carport Find: 1968 Volvo 1800S
Many Volvos models look like smaller versions of American cars. For example, the PV544 looks like a prewar Ford and the 120 Series Volvos look like Chryslers from the early 1950s. Then there is the P1800S model that looks like an… more»
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Circuit Race Winner: Land Rover Series 1
This Land Rover Series 1 has an amazing and tragic story in its history, and is now for sale in pieces on eBay in the UK. The Rover was actually used in competition, and is claimed to be the… more»
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4×4 Project Potential: 1968 Toyota FJ40
FJ40s remain one of the more desirable vintage 4x4s on the market today, but their starpower has dimmed a bit. It seems only the best-of-the-best are commanding big money, similar to how the 911 market has cooled considerably on… more»
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A Winner Every Time! 1969 AMX
American Motors Corporation had no time for mediocre cars. Mediocrity doesn’t do the job when you’re fighting heavyweights the likes of Ford, General Motors, and Chrysler with a lightweight budget. AMC’s nimble, creative team created something special by shortening… more»
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Stored Since 1983: 1968 Mercury Monterey Convertible
You just never know how many cars are hidden away in garages, I can’t even guess how many. A million? It’s got to be at least a million given the world’s population and how many cars were made over… more»
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Pacific Pallas: 1978 Citroen GS Pallas
French cars rarely get any love here or really on any car site this side of, well, France. This 1978 Citroen GS Pallas is one unusual-looking ride and it can be found on Craigslist, or here on the CL… more»
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900 Miles From New: Austin Healey Works Sebring Sprite
As I’ve noted on previous posts, I am a big fan of the races held at Sebring each year, most notably the 12 Hours endurance event. This prized Austin Healey Sebring Sprite is one of two that raced in… more»
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17 Years In A Barn: 1978 Ford F150 Ranger Lariat
This is “Grandpa’s Truck” and it has been parked in a barn for 17 years. It looks good in the photos shown on the eBay listing. It’s located in Petaluma, California and the bids are at $3,500 with no… more»
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Preserved Cop Spec: 1993 Chevy Caprice 9C1
Retired police cars always draw a crowd, and this one likely got some extra special attention while on display at the 2010 Police Car Trials. That’s according to the seller, who claims it was chosen to be on display… more»
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$750 Third Gen: 1974 Saab Sonnet III
While described as having some rust issues underneath, $750 seems like a deal for a Saab Sonnet that is claimed to have still ran when parked a year ago. The Sonnet is a true oddball, both in terms of… more»
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Shed Find: 1984 Nissan 720 4×4
Shed, garage, barn, anywhere that a vehicle is stored for years and comes out looking good is ok by me. This shed find 1984 Nissan 720 4×4 is in Lincolnton, North Carolina and it’s listed on eBay with a… more»
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New Chassis Included: 1967 Austin Healey 3000
What is about Austin Healey 3000s always showing up completely rotten? It feels like we rarely find cars that haven’t clearly spent years sitting in the muck outside, but at least this example will come with several key components… more»
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Low Flying Messerschmitt: 1957 KR200 Rag Top
If you don’t recognize it by name as the Messerschmitt Kabinenroller (Cabin Scooter) KR200, you certainly have seen examples of these wonderful little three-wheeled oddities pop up from time to time – like the 1957 Cabriolet found here on… more»
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Pastel Patina Pickup: 1957 Chevrolet 3100
Barn Finds is famous for showing vehicles that were found in barns, garages, sheds, under tarps, in pole buildings, etc., and/or otherwise have been in storage for decades. Sometimes a vehicle looks like it was found in a barn… more»
