Frank Sinatra’s 1965 Ford Thunderbird?
Update 3/4/20 – This T-Bird has popped back up here on eBay with the $1k price drop. Will that be enough to find it a new home though? From 12/4/19 – Here at Barn Finds, we’ve previously written about… more»
Stolen Valor? 1954 Dodge M152
The seller of this old Canadian military Dodge M152 touts it served as a radio communications truck during the Vietnam War and encourages potential buyers to take advantage of the opportunity to “own a piece of North American military… more»
Denim Decor: 1977 Jeep J10 Honcho
It’s not too often we get to feature the rare and rugged Jeep J10 on Barn Finds, so when the ad for this one popped-up here on craigslist, I eagerly jumped at the chance to write about it. The… more»
1-Of-9: 1970 Ford Ranchero GT 429CJ Ram Air
Described by its seller as a “survivor with lots of character” (i.e. dents, rust, scratches, some repaint), this ’70 Ranchero GT is just 1 of 9 cars offered that year with a 429 Cobra Jet Ram Air, C-6 automatic… more»
No Reserve: 92K-Mile 1981 Jeep Cherokee Chief
Nowadays, we’re used to seeing classic Jeep Wagoneers sell at dizzying prices, particularly those beautiful Grand Wagoneers with simulated wood grain applique. However, if you’re like me and not too keen on paying through the nose for an aristocratic-looking… more»
1 Of 50? 1976 Cadillac Castilian Estate Wagon
In 1975, Traditional Coach Works Ltd. of Chatsworth, California began producing custom-built Cadillac pick-ups and station wagons. The company was shortlived, however, only lasting about 3 years. According to the seller of this 1976 Castilian Estate Wagon, 50 of… more»
Double Vision: 1981 Toyota Pickup(s)!
Look away! Shield your eyes! To a Toyota Pickup enthusiast, this is pure sacrilege! The value of old Toyota trucks like this (these?) 1981 Pickup(s) is currently at an all-time high and continues to climb. So why would anyone… more»
Sun-Baked To Perfection: 1951 Chevrolet 3600
Being able to tell the difference between a model 3100 and 3600 Chevy Advance Design pickup truck (1947-1955) can be tricky for the casual admirer (like me). However, if I’ve done my homework on this 1951 Chevy, it is… more»
Custom Built By A Legend? 1989 GMC Vandura
Almost as an afterthought, the seller of this custom van briefly mentions in his Craigslist ad that it was built by a “famous builder.” Scrolling through the ad’s photos reveals three potential candidates: Jim Radoff, Steve Lippman, and famed… more»
Exotic Find: 1968 Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow
This ’68 Rolls is part of a private car collection offered at auction via Mascus, a large European online marketplace for used excavators, trucks, tractors, trailers, wagons, buses, coaches, pickers, harvesters, bunchers, sweepers, skidders, mowers, golf carts, and yes…exotic… more»
Ever Seen One? 1992 Dutton Mariner Boat Car
Based in England, Dutton Cars Ltd. has been around for over 50 years and began by specializing in the manufacture of kit cars in 1969. In 1989 Dutton’s founder, Tim Dutton-Woolley, decided to take the company in an entirely… more»
Completely Original 1940 Chevrolet Woodie Wagon!
Here in America, production of wood-bodied wagons by car manufacturers had pretty much fizzled out by the early 1950s. And since wood doesn’t hold up to the elements as long as steel (duh), woodie survivors are fairly rare. If… more»
Original Paint: 1975 Ford Bronco With 8k Miles?
It seems like Bronco prices just keep climbing, but they will eventually have to top out. Right? Or will the bubble just keep growing? This ’75 Bronco, up for auction here on eBay, is keeping the bubble from bursting… more»
Stored Under A Blankie: 1979 Mazda RX-7
According to the seller of this low-mileage first-generation RX-7, the car has been lovingly kept in a garage under a blankie which is the reason for its pristine condition. With only 67,000 miles this fun to drive classic can… more»
Bog Buggy: Bombardier Muskeg Tractor
Are you looking for the perfect vehicle to traverse a muddy bog, swamp, or marsh? Something you can also drive over a 5-foot snowbank with ease? This late model Bombardier Muskeg, available here on Craigslist and located in Beaver… more»
Increasing In Value? 1978 Lotus Esprit S1
Raise your hand if you love exotic European sports cars. Raise your hand again if you love exotic European sports cars and you can afford to buy one. Lastly, raise your hand if you love exotic European sports cars, can… more»
