While we can all agree that stock survivors are the best way to find a car if you want one that represents a good value, but sometimes minor modifications are acceptable if they’re in good taste and easily reversible…. more»
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No Reserve: 1978 Studebaker Avanti II
We rarely get to see stories of an owner actually acknowledging that they won’t get around to a project, and sell it while there’s still time to preserve it. That seems to be the case with this 1978 Studebaker… more»
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Furiously Fast: 2000 Ford Lightning Pickup
For anyone who grew up on a steady diet of The Fast & the Furious films, this 2000 Ford F-150 Lightning pickup should be instantly recognizable. From the scene where Brian Earl Spilner drives into a curb with the… more»
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Rare Crew Cab Dually: 1986 Chevy K30 Silverado
Domestic pickup trucks are fascinating vehicles to me, mostly because you can spec them out in so many ways that aren’t obvious in the sales brochures. Take this 1986 Chevy K30 Silverado: not only is it a desirable quad-cab,… more»
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Unlikely Donation: No Reserve 2002 BMW M3
While this E46-chassis BMW M3 is a fair bit newer than most cars we feature, it’s a head-scratcher since it’s a donation car being sold at no reserve. The seller specializes in donation vehicles and most are total beaters… more»
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Flared and Forgotten: 1968 Chevy Corvette
This 1968 Chevrolet Corvette comes with a variety of modifications that the seller assumes happened early in its life, considering he believes the indicated mileage of just 28,000 is accurate. The main reason he suspects is not only due… more»
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Beached Econobox: 1987 Toyota Tercel
For a week or so in the early 2000s, I borrowed my uncle’s 1987 Corolla wagon. It was a bit smaller than this 1987 Toyota Tercel wagon, but still a very decent little hustler and hauler for not much… more»
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Parked for 20 Years: 1969 Jaguar E-Type
Don’t you love it when the seller includes some fascinating anecdote about a car that’s just emerged from long-term storage? In the case of this 1969 Jaguar E-Type in desirable two-seater coupe form, the seller mentions how it went… more»
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EXCLUSIVE: Ford Maverick and Mercury Comet Projects
As part of the large Georgia collection we’ve featured here on Barn Finds as an Exclusive, I wanted to create a post specific about a V8-powered Ford Maverick project and a very clean Mercury Comet. The Maverick and Comet both have… more»
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76 Original Miles: 1980 Chevrolet LUV
That’s not a misprint: just 76 original miles are on this Chevy LUV pickup, which must make it the lowest mileage pickup from the 1970s in existence, anywhere. If you can top that, please tell us where that truck… more»
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Loud in Lime: 1970 Dodge Challenger SE
You might expect with the loud paint job, hood scoop, and tough, raked stance that this 1970 Dodge Challenger SE is packing a mean streak under the hood. In reality, it’s got a numbers-matching 318, and this SE trim… more»
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Notchback Project: 1968 Plymouth Barracuda
I’ve been obsessed with notchbacks for a few years now, and might be on the cusp of adding one to my stable. No, it’s not a Fox Body, but think of it as the Japanese Mustang and you’ll get… more»
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Lowest Mileage FJ80? 1996 Toyota Land Cruiser
A few months ago, I thought I’d grab an early 90s Toyota Land Cruiser on the cheap to use as a daily driver that could still perform family duties. Consider me shocked to see FJ80 Land Cruisers regularly trading… more»
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1 of 123? 1994 Jaguar XJ12
While these early 90s Jaguar sedans never really caught my eye, the seller of this Canadian-market car claims it’s one of 123 made that year with the big V12 motor. Truth be told, Jaguar rolled out the V12 mill… more»
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No Frills SUV: 1992 Chevy Blazer Survivor
Talk about a vehicle you never see in nice condition like this: a 1992 Chevrolet Blazer, one of the most recognized modern SUVs, that appears to have lived a supremely gentle existence despite the truck’s reputation for being good… more»
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Nissan Diesel Power: 1980 International Scout
Despite a burly American truck like the International Scout seemingly an icon of domestic toughness and reliability, some of the later Scout II’s actually relied on diesel power from Nissan to keep their rugged reputation intact. This 1980 model… more»
