This 1942 Plymouth Special Deluxe Coupe was probably one of the earlier models produced during calendar year 1941 as it still bears chrome and stainless trim (later produced cars had painted trim due to material shortages from the war)…. more»
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Vespas! One’s Just Not Enough
As readers of Barn Finds many of you know and understand that one may not be enough. Peter Maas has turned his passion into a business as seen on YouTube. Today we are sharing three examples of the 1964 Allstate… more»
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Inexpensive Barn Find: 1971 Saab Sonett Project
This barn find 1971 Saab Sonett has a lot of needs, particularly an engine, transmission, and rear window (although it looks like the seller is selling the rear window as well in another auction). On the other hand, the exterior panels… more»
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1964 Amphicar: Which To Buy?
Amphibious cars are like flying cars, they don’t do either tasks well. Amphicars aren’t very good cars nor are they good boats. The blue Amphicar listed here on eBay has been in storage since the 1980s. $17,9oo seems like a… more»
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1961 Saab 96: The Corn Popper Project
Who can forget the distinctive sound of the Saab 96? It’s often called the “corn popper” with its two stroke engine. Saab built the 96 for 20 years, from 1960 until 1980. Until 1966, the engine was a 3 cylinder… more»
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MG TDs: Survivor Or Unfinished Restoration?
Which would you choose, an almost complete restoration listed on eBay for $11,000 or a low mileage survivor here on eBay for $14,000? The survivor is completely original with 24,000 miles and has been stored in a climate controlled garage for 30… more»
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1987 Zimmer Motor Coach: Executive Decision
By the same seller of the dilapidated Mercedes 6.9 comes this executive-friendly motorhome made by Zimmer in the 1980s, listed on eBay with the reserve unmet. It’s funny to think how things like a VHS player meant you had… more»
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1952 Volkswagen Zwitter: A Very Rare Car
Update: David was able to get more photos of this Zwitter from the seller. They have been added to the image gallery below! The Zwitter is a very rare VW, produced for less than 6 months. Zwitter, a nickname from… more»
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1979 Mercedes 450SEL: Deflated 6.9
Take a look at this classic Mercedes 450SEL here on eBay with the torque-monster 6.9 V8 stuffed inside. This is a serious project, for people not scared of spiders in addition to untold thousands of dollars in work. The… more»
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Creamy Cruiser: 1966 Ford Thunderbird
Those of us in areas where rust is prevalent can only marvel at the largely non-rusty cars that appear in certain spots of the US. I can easily imagine a car like this one listed for the same price in other… more»
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Dodge R2 and Jeep CJ: Bramble Vans
Barn Finds reader Robert R. spotted what he aptly named a “jungle find” here on craigslist – a very cool Dodge R2 truck and a similarly entangled Jeep CJ. The R2 is what caught my eye, since it looks like… more»
1952 Chevy 3100: Sold At Bargain Price
Hagerty and others say pickups are the fastest growing classic car segment right now. This Chevy pickup listed here on craigslist for $2,500 seems like a reasonable deal when you compare it to other Chevy pickups sold for a similar price. It runs… more»
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1984 Maserati Biturbo: Cheap Italian
I have a sad infatuation with these cheap Maserati Biturbos. I don’t know if it’s due to my general affection for most ’80s imports or that I think the combination of turbocharged power with a manual transmission and super comfy… more»
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Rusty But Cheap: 1963 Willys Wagon With A V8
We recently featured one of these Willys that still had it’s original engine, and some of the comments mentioned the lack of speed available and one commenter even mentioned having one with a Chevy V8. That’s the modification that… more»
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Just A Truck: 1975 International Pickup
You won’t win any beauty prizes with this truck, at least in it’s current state, but you will have an honest pickup that looks the part! Located in Princeton, North Carolina, this barn find features a rebuilt 304 engine… more»
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Driver Quality Austin-Healey 3000 Mk III
Having driven an Austin-Healey 3000 as a daily driver, I can relate that it’s a rather unique experience. The car actually feels far less sophisticated than you would expect, and making it go quickly was a matter of horsing… more»
