That “near mint” claim is not mine, but that of the seller. They also describe it as a “true survivor” and note 31k original miles, so I’ll let you be the judge if the “near mint” claim is true…. more»
Jul 28, 2020 • For Sale • 35 Comments
Original Condition: 1973 Pontiac Luxury LeMans
The 4th generation Pontiac LeMans certainly was uniquely styled. If they weren’t already easy enough to pick out in a crowd, dress it in Desert Sand paint and you have a real standout. This 1973 Pontiac Luxury LeMans was… more»
Jul 27, 2020 • For Sale • 10 Comments
Simply Amazing: 1985 Toyota Celica GT-S Convertible
In the late 1980s my uncle had a 2nd generation Supra, so those and their 3rd generation Celica siblings have long been on my radar. If they haven’t been on yours, maybe this one will get them there. This… more»
Jul 27, 2020 • For Sale • 5 Comments
1977 Pontiac Trans Am Special Edition Project
“Will need full restoration” is not a phrase I typically seek when looking at collector car ads. This one, however, will be a head-turner when that restoration is complete. This 1977 Pontiac Trans Am was sent in by a… more»
Jul 26, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Well-Preserved 1983 Jeep CJ-8 Scrambler
It feels like original, unmolested survivors have been coming out of the woodwork lately. I may be drawing conclusions, but I think we can add this 1983 Jeep CJ-8 to that group. This was sent to us by a… more»
Jul 25, 2020 • For Sale • 49 Comments
Time Capsule: 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo
The seller of this 1970 Chevrolet Monte Carlo declares this is a “once in lifetime opportunity to own a true piece of American automotive history.” Those are very strong words and I’m sure our Barn Finds readers will debate,… more»
Jul 24, 2020 • For Sale • 7 Comments
Worth Restoring? 1970 Datsun 240z
Early Z prices are quickly getting out of reach for many, so if you’ve been looking for a project to at least get your oar into that Z water, this 1970 example may be worth a look. It was… more»
Jul 24, 2020 • For Sale • 17 Comments
Single-Family Owned: 1959 Pontiac Catalina Convertible
The seller of this 1959 Pontiac Catalina convertible describes it as a true time capsule. Typically a lofty claim for a 61-year old car, this is a documented one-family owned car and the included photos, at the least, don’t… more»
Jul 24, 2020 • For Sale • 19 Comments
S-Code 390 And A 4-Speed! 1967 Mercury Cougar GT
You don’t have to squint too hard to see the potential of this 1967 Mercury Cougar GT. You will, however, have to look past the E38 BMW wheels that make an appearance in several photos, because they’re not included…. more»
Jul 23, 2020 • For Sale • 18 Comments
Original Condition: 1973 Buick Apollo
If you like short-lived models, I’d guess you’re familiar with the Buick Apollo. If you’re not familiar and like the Chevrolet Nova but prefer something a bit more obscure, I’d like to introduce you to this 1973 Buick Apollo…. more»
Jul 22, 2020 • For Sale • 11 Comments
24k Original Miles: 1992 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1
Low-mileage Chevrolet Corvettes are not uncommon. However, regardless of the odometer reading, the 1992 Chevrolet Corvette ZR-1 is uncommon. This Corvette was sent to us by a Barn Finds reader who found it here on eBay in Charlotte, North… more»
Jul 20, 2020 • For Sale • 16 Comments
California Survivor: 1974 MG MGB-GT
For those among us – myself included – who are indecisive about which style of car you want to add to your garage, perhaps this 1974 MGB GT can satisfy a variety of appetites: Sports car? Yes. Hatchback? Yep…. more»
Jul 18, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
No Reserve: 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL Convertible
I think for most, the prospect of dropping the top in a vintage convertible has allure. It certainly does for me, anyway. This 1963 Ford Galaxie 500XL convertible appears to be an appealing way to do that. It was… more»
Jul 18, 2020 • For Sale • 20 Comments
Rust-Free Survivor: 1972 Mercury Comet GT
In case a bright yellow 1972 Mercury Comet GT doesn’t grab your attention, perhaps this will: It’s a rust-free survivor with 47,683 documented miles. This Comet was found by a Barn Finds reader here on eBay in Raymore, Missouri…. more»
Jul 17, 2020 • For Sale • 28 Comments
Rare Bird: 1987 Pontiac Sunbird Turbo GT Convertible
There’s a long list of cars I never thought would be “collectible,” but am regularly reminded that clean, original examples of any car – especially those of low production – have inherent value. This 1987 Pontiac Sunbird Turbo GT… more»
Jul 15, 2020 • For Sale • 15 Comments
Barn Stored: 1968 Ford Bronco
If there’s any room for the first-generation Ford Bronco to grow in popularity, it’s ever so slight. This week’s unveiling of the 2021 Bronco may have been just what those first-generation Broncos needed to boost their popularity – and,… more»
