I used to think that the Mercedes 300E that I had in the late-80s was special because it had headlight wipers, and then along comes a 1985 Lada Niva 4×4 that also has headlight wipers and it’s even older and much… more»
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$2K K-Car: 1984 Chrysler LeBaron
Some 1980s vehicles are becoming fairly hot in the collector car market lately but I don’t know if a car like this 1984 Chrysler LeBaron two-door coupe will ever really become hot or collectible, or even desirable to most… more»
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$3,700 OBO: 1979 Subaru 4WD Wagon
I don’t know what it is about the first-generation Subaru Leone wagon that brings out the artist in people. Maybe it’s because artists tend to gravitate towards them but it’s a rare online listing that just shows photos of a… more»
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1950 Studebaker Champion On A Stick!
The Minnesota State Fair, like most state fairs, has a thing for putting food and other items on a stick. I’ve heard that Texas even has deep-fried-butter-on-a-stick, whoa. This 1950 Studebaker Champion isn’t really on a stick, that’s just… more»
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Sans Trans: 1974 AMC Matador Coupe
AMC had a lock on unusual cars in the 1970s, there is just no question about that. Even cars within the same model designation could be 180 degrees different from each other. Such is the case of this 1974… more»
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Sprint Décor Option: 1972 Ford Pinto Runabout
A few months ago I sold one of my prized possessions that I have had since I was a teenager, a 1971 Gibson Flying V Medallion Edition #21. I had it for 35+ years and since it had been more… more»
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Shorty Dually Pickup! 1988 Chevrolet Suburban
Sooooo, let’s say that you have a lot of skill and some extra time and money on your hands and you’re a creative person, what do you do? You build a custom 1988 Chevrolet Suburban shorty dually pickup, of… more»
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How Much to Restore? 1949 Chrysler Town & Country
As functional and as nice as the Chrysler Town & Country minivans were, it would seem to give shivers to the owners of a car like this 1949 Chrysler Town & Country convertible to have them use the same… more»
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Chevy Volt Powered: 1974 Volkswagen Beetle EV
This is an unusual EV conversion in that it’s a 1974 Volkswagen Beetle and it has a late model Chevy Volt battery pack. It can be found here on Craigslist in West Long Branch, New Jersey. The seller is… more»
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Turbo Convertible: 1984 Pontiac 2000 Sunbird
New millennium fever was alive and well even back in the early-1980s. Well, of course it was, Prince was partying like it was 1999 way back then. This relatively-futuristically-named car, a 1984 Pontiac 2000 Sunbird Turbo convertible can be found here… more»
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No Insane Mode: 1980 Comuta-Car
My prediction for a surge in vintage EV values hasn’t quite panned out yet (crickets), but cars like this 1980 Comuta-Car are still super interesting to see, in my opinion. This little edgy wedge can be found here on… more»
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46,215 Miles: 1981 AMC Concord
As someone who drives between 40,000 and 50,000 miles a year, it’s always strange for me to see a car as old as this 1981 AMC Concord is with only 46,215 miles on it. This low-mile two-door Concord can… more»
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Second Owner R5: 1980 Renault Le Car
As if AMC’s showrooms weren’t already filled with the most unusual cars on the planet, along came the Renault era. This 1980 Renault Le Car can be found here on Craigslist with an asking price of $2,900 or best… more»
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27,340 Miles! 1982 Chrysler Cordoba
UPDATE 1/3/19 – This one got bid up to to $6,100 the first time around, but has been relisted here on eBay again. The seller doesn’t mention why it didn’t sell, but lets hope they are honoring that whole… more»
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Future Collectible? 2001 Isuzu VehiCROSS
This is quite a bit newer than the vehicles that we normally show here at Barn Finds, but it was a reader submission and it’s unusual. And, at 18 years old it’s reasonably old. This is a 2001 Isuzu VehiCROSS… more»
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30 Years in a Barn: 1970 Mercury Marauder X-100
When I think of a 1970 Mercury Marauder X-100 I think of a luxury cruiser – fast, posh, smooth, quiet, sleek, powerful. All things that I am not. This example can be found here on eBay in Union City, Oklahoma… more»
