When Buick released the Riviera in 1963, they had Ford’s Thunderbird firmly set in their sights. The personal luxury car was a market dominated by that model, and Buick’s response was a vehicle that was widely praised by motoring… more»
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Rust-Free Brit: 1970 Lotus Elan S4 Convertible
A life spent in a warm and dry climate means that this 1970 Lotus Elan S4 is a rust-free survivor. It is an essentially clean and tidy car that could easily be driven and enjoyed immediately. It does have… more»
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Muscle Survivor: 1966 Chevrolet Impala SS 427
It isn’t clear just how many years this 1966 Impala SS had been parked in this barn, but judging by the layer of dust that it is wearing in this photo, then I suspect that it is somewhere in… more»
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Turbo Pioneer: 1962 Oldsmobile F-85 Jetfire
Today we accept turbocharged engines as an integral part of automotive technology, but in 1962, it seemed to be the stuff of science fiction. This perception was undoubtedly helped by automotive manufacturers adding some pretty impressive labels to the… more»
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Cheap Survivor: 46k Mile 1980 Chevrolet Corvette
By 1980, the writing was really on the wall for the C3 Corvette, but that didn’t stop 40,614 people parking one in their driveway. Today, it is possible to buy some pretty respectable examples for relatively small change. This… more»
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Grandma’s Car: 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu
The owner of this 1969 Chevrolet Chevelle Malibu purchased it off a lady of more mature years, and it would definitely appear to be a solid and original survivor. With so many of these Chevelles having been modified over… more»
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Spotless Survivor: 1976 AMC Gremlin Levi’s Edition
Finding a tidy and original AMC Gremlin is becoming harder these days, but every now and then, a real beauty will just pop out of the woodwork. That is the case with this 1976 model, which is about as… more»
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Tidy Soft-Top: 1993 Ford Mustang LX Convertible
With warmer weather fast approaching, I think that everyone must be getting to the stage where they are eagerly anticipating getting out for a spot of relaxing weekend touring. There is nothing like doing this with the wind in… more»
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25k Original Miles: 1969 Ford Mustang Mach 1
This 1969 Mustang Mach 1 would seem to tick a lot of the right boxes for anyone hunting for a classic car. It’s original, rust-free, and is a low-mileage survivor. With values of good 1st Generation Mustangs continuing to… more»
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Surprise Engine Swap: 1980 Volvo 262C Bertone
By the mid-1980s, Volvo had demonstrated to the world that it could produce cars that were safe, solid, and in some cases, sporty. What was missing from their repertoire was a luxury coupe, so the decision was taken to… more»
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1978 Chevrolet Corvette Indy Pace Car With 7 Miles!!!
We’ve seen some low-mileage examples of the 1978 Corvette Indy Pace Car Replica over the years here at Barn Finds, but this particular example is something a little bit extraordinary. With a genuine 7 miles showing on its odometer,… more»
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Beyond Help? 1973 Chevrolet Corvette Coupe
There can be no doubt that this 1973 Corvette Coupe is a car that has seen better days. Returning it to its former glory is possible, but it will take a dedicated new owner to achieve this. Its greatest… more»
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Nicely Equipped: 1986 Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera SL Coupe
The sad fact of life is that as the 1980s progressed, cars became less expensive in real terms. As a result, many vehicles from that era were considered to be disposable items and were driven into the ground. Most… more»
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Parked In ’91: 1969 Ford Mustang Survivor
The owner of this 1969 Mustang purchased it from the original owner in 1986. After using it for 5-years, it was parked in this shed in 1991. It appears to be a fairly solid and clean car and has… more»
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Rare Swedish Classic: 1966 Saab Monte Carlo 850
When the curtain was finally drawn and Saab collapsed in a sea of debt and company mismanagement, it marked the end of the line for a manufacturer that had produced some of the most interesting and quirky vehicles that… more»
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Very Solid Project: 1962 Chevrolet Impala
There is no other way to put this, but some grandparents are way cooler than others. I mean, I could never imagine my own grandfather ever owning a car like this Impala Hardtop. The seller states that the Impala… more»
