Before I read any of the text on the eBay ad, I looked at this picture and asked myself if this car could wear its original “Linden Green” paint. There’s a quick tell: Original paint General Motors cars often… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Rare Aerocoupe: 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS
Every so often, a car comes along that blends NASCAR-era design, street performance, and unmistakable ’80s attitude into one unmistakable package. This 1987 Chevrolet Monte Carlo SS Aerocoupe checks all of those boxes—and it’s listed here on eBay with… more»
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Triple White: 1973 Lincoln Continental Mark IV
The year 1973 was a point of realization in the domestic automotive biz. Cars were becoming bigger and heavier, with a focus more on luxury, while power output was diminishing due to federally mandated emission control regs. No worries,… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1994 Camry LE Wagon
Once upon a time, station wagons were the most popular choice here in the USA for moving kids, dogs, camping equipment, groceries, furniture, band gear, and stuff needed for indoor and outdoor projects. And in their heyday, station wagons… more»
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1950 Plymouth Woody Wagon Survivor!
A woody wagon that’s never been restored is about as rare as a hen’s tooth these days. The very last true woodies were made by Buick in 1953, and even at that, the wood portions were much diminished compared… more»
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Highly Optioned: 1967 Ford Mustang GT
One of the most significant attractions of the First Generation Ford Mustang upon its release was Ford’s decision to offer buyers a wide range of factory options. It allowed people to prioritize their needs while keeping costs within their… more»
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Restored 72k Mile 1965 Lincoln Continental
Some cars blend into the scenery like automotive chameleons, while others stand out in any crowd. This 1965 Lincoln Continental falls into the second category. From its low odometer reading to its sparkling paint, there is much to like… more»
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One-Owner Survivor: 1979 Pontiac Trans Am
A genuine one-owner late-second-gen Trans Am always gets attention, and this 1979 Pontiac Trans Am listed on eBay checks several important boxes for collectors and drivers alike. According to the seller, this car retains its original matching-numbers 6.6L V8,… more»
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BF Auction: 1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon
Regular readers may find this 1986 Volvo 240 DL Wagon familiar. We featured in an auction three years ago when Barn Finds founder Jesse Mortensen decided to part with a vehicle that had served as his daily driver. It… more»
BF Exclusive: 1971 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Coupe
For those who like their Cadillac luxury to be classically sized, the newly-restyled-for-1971 Fleetwood Eldorado would be an obvious candidate for “favorite coupe” honors. Did you know, however, that it is less than an inch longer than its immediate… more»
BF Exclusive: 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet G50
Some cars carry a presence you can feel before they’re even running, and this 1987 Porsche 911 Carrera Cabriolet G50, offered as a Barn Finds Exclusive, absolutely fits that description. Finished in Silver Metallic over a rare Lipstick Red… more»
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Price Drop: 1965 Chevrolet Impala SS
The enormous sales success of the Fourth Generation Chevrolet Impala means we consistently see nice examples crossing our desks at Barn Finds. However, it is a rare treat when two immaculate ’65 Impala Super Sports appear within twenty-four hours…. more»
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Inspection Encouraged: 1965 Ford Thunderbird Special Landau
It is always a positive sign when a seller encourages in-person inspections. It suggests that their classic is all that they claim it to be, and that they have nothing to hide. Such is the case with this 1965… more»
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Rebuilt Original 352: 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 LTD
It is always sad when a classic crosses our desks at Barn Finds where the owner must sell due to deteriorating health. Such is the case with this 1965 Ford Galaxie 500 LTD. It presents exceptionally well for a… more»
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BF Auction: 1966 Acadian Canso
UPDATE – The seller was able to put this rare Canso on a lift to take underside photos, so we are rerunning the auction. They also spoke with the previous owner and got more information about the engine build…. more»
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Green On Green: 1971 Dodge Dart 225 Slant-Six
The seller lists the mileage of this 1971 Dodge Dart as being 5,600, but unless the stars have somehow aligned, there’s total political harmony, and everything is perfect in the world, I’m guessing it’s 105,600 miles. This can be… more»
