Wow! I’ve seen some closed dealerships in the US over the years, but the cars in most cases seem to quickly disappear. Reader David R. sent us an article dating from February 2015 here on Parabrisas showing a Fiat dealership in… more»
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1985 VW Westfalia: Ready to Wander
When you own a vehicle like the VW Westfalia, you better have at least a few annual road trips planned – that’s what this vehicle was made for! With room for sleeping and the basic appliances for cooking a… more»
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Feeling Presidential? 1956 Studebaker
In this presidential election season, what better old car to pursue than a 1956 Studebaker President. One of the more unusual offerings in the mid 1950’s from South Bend, this President has a 289 V-8 and a three-speed manual…. more»
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Ready For Fun: 1973 Triumph Dolomite 1850HL
Listed here on eBay and parked in Winnipeg, Canada with a bid of $2,134.95 at the time of writing, is this 1973 Dolomite 1850HL. Have you ever seen a Dolomite before? This one was imported to New Zealand in May… more»
Success Story: Pontiac Catalina
Back in August, we featured a Pontiac Catalina that was parked in a neighbor’s driveway. After approaching them, they admitted they were interested in selling it. So I put together a post about it and whether you guys thought… more»
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Ex-Applebee’s Race Car: Porsche 911
At one time, this Porsche 911 was raced by Team Applebee’s (as in the restaurant). Once it was retired, this 993 chassis was stripped of all its mechanical bits and is now sitting in the seller’s garage awaiting to… more»
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Motoring Monday: 1963 Jaguar Mk. II
There are certain Jaguar enthusiasts that think Jaguar sedans peaked at the Mk. II and went downhill from there. This 3.4 liter manual overdrive example should spur some interest, especially once they find out that it’s an Idaho barn find… more»
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1966 Ford Mustang With A Good Story
We often wonder why cars are abandoned and this once the owner tells us why. He bought it when he was 16 and he drove it through two years of college. He painted it red to match the red seats… more»
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Remember The Space Age: 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire
Many times while researching articles for Barn Finds, I’m struck by how much money people think their old car is worth. This isn’t one of those times. How often do we see a running, moving, stopping two-door coupe with… more»
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The Coolest Truck? Lincoln Continchero
This isn’t the first time we’ve seen one of these before and we always get a kick out of seeing these odd creations. Listed here on craigslist and parked in Ottumwa, Iowa, this 1966 Lincoln Continental Flower Car is… more»
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1979 Firebird Formula for $999!
I did a double-take when I saw the headline listing a ’79 Firebird in good shape for $999 – then I read the rest of the craigslist ad and saw the number repeated! This Firebird Formula does have a… more»
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Z-Code Tri-Power: 1963 Galaxie 500XL Convertible
This isn’t just any old Galaxie convertible project. This puppy has a 390 under the hood and a four on the floor. If that weren’t awesome enough, it also has the rare dealer installed Tri-Power option! By adding three… more»
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25 Footer: 1959 MGA
This 1959 MGA listed on eBay is a great example of a “25 foot car”. The opening bid is $10,000 and with only two days left, there are no bids. This is an incomplete frame off restoration. The drivetrain was… more»
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Another Pair Of Barracudas
Listed here on the Detroit craigslist are two, a ’69 and a ’67, Plymouth Barracudas priced as a package for $8,000. Does it get any better than this? The owner is thinning out his projects because he doesn’t have “time… more»
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Abandoned BMW Dealership In Canada
Near Toronto, Canada, there’s a BMW dealership known as Citation Motors. It might look like an operation dealership, with cars still in the showroom, but in reality it was closed in 1988 when the dealer lost his license to sell… more»
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Bed In Car: 1938 Nash LaFayette
Listed here on Hemmings for a negotiable $3,800 in Salt Point, New York. The owner states this original barn find has only 8,779 miles on her. The best part though is that it is apparently fitted with the “Bed… more»
