A friend of mine was browsing craigslist recently, and sent me this 1950 Oldsmobile 98. According to the map, this car is located just outside of Charlotte, North Carolina. I find this really interesting because having grown up in… more»
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Racing And Family History: 1955 Austin-Healey 100/4
I will be the first to tell you that I know next to nothing about racing, in pretty much any form. I’m just more of a history guy, I guess. So what struck me about this 1955 Austin-Healey 100/4… more»
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Rare Yenko? One-of-a-Kind 1986 Yenko ‘Vette
Not what you were expecting, is it? Me either! Reader Eric H. sent us a link to a “1980s Yenko ‘Vette” and I didn’t know what to expect. A Yenko Chevette was nowhere on my list of possible things… more»
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Snowbird Special: 1987 Mercedes-Benz 420SEL
A big Mercedes sedan always has a sense of occasion, as they say, making every trip seem like a journey to a glamorous destination. In the case of this 1987 420SEL, an example of the W126-generation S-class, the original… more»
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Smiling Back At You: 1961 Austin Healey Sprite
Every once in a while, a car comes along that ends up being more than the sum of its parts. Take this 1961 Austin Healey Sprite being sold here on craigslist in Dayton, Tennessee for $16,500. Its engine and… more»
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It Glitters: 1967 Ford Galaxie Wagon
Rocco B has found us yet another interesting survivor. The seller is calling this a Galaxy but it’s actually a Country Squire. It looks like it’s solid and original except for that “parade float gold” paint and those wheels…. more»
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Power Tour Here I Come: 1978 Cougar XR-7
Every year, my Facebook account is inundated with pictures and stories from the Hot Rod Power Tour group. If you didn’t know, the Hot Rod Power Tour is a seven day, seven city tour featuring more than 6,000 vehicles and over 100,000… more»
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Built Ford Tough With Canadian Style: 1953 Mercury P/U
Everybody loves an old truck. Long before we needed trucks with heated seats, moon roofs, and the towing power of the Kill Dozer, trucks were basic transportation and work horses. They lacked all but the basic amenities, rode rough,… more»
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Where’s the Turbo? 1987 Sunbird GT Convertible
The Pontiac Sunbird never quite captured the hearts of enthusiasts like its sibling the Cavalier Z24 did. However, for a time Pontiac offered a turbocharged four-cylinder in a decent package known as the Sunbird GT. But before you get… more»
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Restoration, Interrupted: 1984 Porsche 911
Finding a cheap air-cooled 911 project seems to be relegated to the annals of automotive history, but every now and again a glimmer of hope emerges. Take this 1984 Porsche 911 Targa, which is listed for $9,700 with the… more»
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Fair Trade? 1966 Ford Fairlane Wagon
Ford’s fifth generation of Fairlane has always been a favorite, including the nicely styled 4 door station wagon. Sporting an original looking appearance with a side exit exhaust, and a drag style wheel set up, this ’66 big block… more»
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British Root Beer: 1987 TVR Tasmin 280i
As some of our long-time readers may recall, Jesse and Josh restored a rare TVR Tasmin and documented the progress here on Barn Finds (ironically enough, one of their other projects is now being sold via the site’s first-ever… more»
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Push Button 383: 1964 Dodge 880 Wagon
Although some cars appear derelict they may not be beyond the point of being saved, like this Dodge. With great styling, and a 383 big block, this 880 wagon looks like a promising project that is mostly solid, besides… more»
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Oh No You Di-int! : 1971 Ford Mustang…
If 700 monkeys had 700 typewriters, eventually they’d produce the complete works of William Shakespeare. Or so went the old saying. I think modern computers (and actual experimentation) have demonstrably proven that theory false. The concept apparently having been… more»
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Beat On The BRAT: 1978 Subaru Project
The Subaru BRAT is one of those cars that everybody loves, even if they have no idea what it is and assumes its some kind of baby El Camino, which I guess it technically is. BRATs are on my… more»
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Broke Bad: 1978 Winnebago Chieftain
According to the seller, this Winnebago was only driven about 35 miles by the dealer in Oklahoma City to its current location in Wellston, Oklahoma. It’s listed on eBay for $1,500. They don’t say what it was used for, but those… more»
