The sad story accompanying this car is fairly typical; car gets rescued from barn and made to run, first rescuer has to sell, second rescuer does even more work but grandson isn’t interested in old cars, so it’s for… more»
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Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Big-Block Beast: 1965 Chevrolet Corvair
Now, I’m not suggesting that you should buy this monstrosity. Heck, you shouldn’t even look at what has been done here. It is bad and wrong, but it does make me giggle… It’s probably better if Ralph Nader doesn’t… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Chargrilled: 1937 Panhard et Levassor Dynamic
It may be hard to tell from the charred remains, but this was once an achingly beautiful 1937 Panhard et Levassor Dynamic Parisienne X77. Sounds fancy doesn’t it? Well, it was! Panhard et Levassor was a French manufacturer, so… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • Our Projects Stories • 22 Comments
Triumph Spitfire Update!
Well guys, I haven’t gotten around to doing an update on my 1978 Triumph Spitfire project and I realized it was time to give you guys some news. I bought this car a while back thinking it would be… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 9 Comments
1953 Hudson Hornet: Tattooed Metal
The concept of pinstriping is not entirely unlike the tendency for young people to invest in body art. It’s a form of expression, I suppose, but it doesn’t really change what’s underneath that fancy ink. Fortunately, a car like… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1970 Citroen DS: Grandpa’s Au Revoir
It’s rare to find these classic Citroens in working condition when they do pop up, and restored ones are commanding a serious premium as of late. This 1970 example here on eBay is cheap at the moment, with no… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1955 Studebaker Speedster: Rare Project
When most of us think of Speedsters, the first thing that comes to mind is the drop top Porsche Speedster, but when Studebaker debuted their Speedster in 1955 they had a slightly different take on what it meant to… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
Huge Citroen DS Stash!
The boys over at Bring a Trailer just featured this stash of Citroen DSs and I thought it deserved a mention here too. There are about 40 cars and prices range from $1k to $4k depending on condition and… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 7 Comments
1962 Austin Healey 3000: Ran When Parked
There are some cars that seem to command a following no matter where they go, and it’s safe to say the Big Healeys fall into that category. This 1962 MK2 example was posted here on craigslist for $14,000 as part… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 16 Comments
1968 Chevrolet Camaro: Pony Project
I know I shouldn’t judge this seller’s photos, but if there was an award for terrible photos in an online listing this one would be a top contender. I understand that not everyone has the skills or equipment to take… more»
Apr 9, 2015 • For Sale • 5 Comments
1957 Ford Thunderbird: Porthole Classic
Whether you’re a fan of the Ford T-Bird, there is no denying that this one is the iconic image we all picture when we think of a barn find. We all have different tastes, so the car we picture… more»
Apr 8, 2015 • For Sale • 36 Comments
One of 72: 1990 Yugo Cabrio
Having seen one of these in person before, I had no idea how rare they actually were. This last of the Yugo’s is for sale in Taylor, North Dakota here on eBay with spirited bidding currently at $6,000 with… more»
Apr 8, 2015 • For Sale • 8 Comments
1971 Lotus Europe: The Anti-Project
Europas pop up on Barn Finds a fair amount, and usually in project car form. Credit the fact that these vehicles do not have tremendously high values on the open market and restoring anything of this vintage with British… more»
Apr 8, 2015 • For Sale • 4 Comments
1972 VW Beetle: Sawzall Save
We all enjoy the idea of buying a car with a little bit of history, and it helps when sellers clue us in to a car’s past. I don’t think I’ve seen a more head-scratching description than the one… more»
Apr 8, 2015 • For Sale • 17 Comments
1960 Victress C3 Coupe: Rare Glass
Now this is a rare and interesting sight! We have featured a number of American Specials lately, including another one of these rare fiberglass bodied specials. This 1960 Victress C3 is a rather uncommon find these days, as it is… more»
Apr 8, 2015 • For Sale • 6 Comments
1927 Chandler Roadster: Mini Mercer?
This 1927 Chandler roadster is located in Kansas City, Missouri where it’s listed on eBay with a Buy-It-Now of $13,500 but inviting offers. When I first saw the pictures of this car, I thought it was a “replica” of… more»
