Sometimes a car comes along that feels like a time capsule more than a project, and this 1968 Mercury Cyclone GT—now listed here on eBay—fits that description. The seller calls it a documented original survivor, powered by its 390ci… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
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Family-Owned Survivor: 1968 Buick GS 400
Cars that stay with the same family from new always seem to have a different kind of presence, and this 1968 Buick GS 400—now offered here on eBay—is that kind of car. The seller states it has been in… more»
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The Ultimate 3-Wheeler? 1985 Honda ATC250SX
15 years after Honda’s first ATC, the ATC90, things were shaking in the three-wheeler world. We’ve seen quite a few of them, and it usually comes down to two things: if you ride them sanely, they’re fun, but if… more»
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5-Speed V6 Combo: 1994 Toyota Pickup SR5 4X4
While the inherent value of a clean Toyota pickup is well established around these parts, it is impressive to see how many of them continue to attract strong money even in a somewhat soft market. The demand for Toyotas… more»
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23K Original Miles: 1989 Shelby CSX VNT
The final version of practically anything is usually pretty good, unless we’re talking about what a commercial kitchen throws in the pot for a stew when attempting to use up the last of the ingredients. That same philosophy can… more»
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Dinan Upgrades: 1988 BMW 635CSi
The BMW E24 6-Series coupe remains one of the more handsome designs to come out of the 1980s, and finding one as clean as this is a treat. Complete with some period-correct upgrades and a proper respray in its… more»
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Original Paint: 1968 MG MGB
By the standards of the day, the MGB enjoyed an extended production run. The first cars rolled off the line in 1962, while the last left the factory in 1980. The company hit upon a formula that allowed it… more»
BF Exclusive: 1956 Ford Parklane Wagon
Some cars manage to blend vintage charm with modern performance in a way that feels seamless, and this 1956 Ford Parklane Wagon—listed in Hudson, Massachusetts—is a great example of that balance. Offered as a Barn Finds classified with roughly… more»
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No Reserve: 1980 Datsun 280ZX 10th Anniversary Edition
Datsun was throwing a party in 1980, and the 280ZX was the guest of honor. The 1980 model year marked a decade since the first of the company’s iconic Z-Cars hit the market, making it the ideal moment to… more»
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Sporty Survivor: 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout
If there’s a better color for a 1974 AMC Hornet Sportabout wagon, I can’t think of one. Even with two greens, three blues, yellow, copper, gold, and even plum, Sienna Orange has to be the ultimate color to make… more»
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First Year 430 V8: 1967 Buick Wildcat
Some engines enjoy extraordinary longevity, utilized by manufacturers for many years. When Buick introduced its 430ci V8 in 1967, few would have believed that it would be a memory by the end of 1969. That was the motor the… more»
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Incredible Survivor! 1985 Ford Thunderbird 302 V8
Bright Canyon Red is about as eye-catching a color as it gets for Ford’s 1985 Thunderbird line, and this incredible paint is said to be all original and in excellent condition. Once you click on the eBay link and… more»
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BF Exclusive: 1964 Ford F-100 With Vintage Topper
UPDATE – The seller has reduced their asking price! Available exclusively through Barn Finds, this represents a rare chance to own a nearly stock survivor that’s spent its entire life in Southern California. The seller has owned it since… more»
BF Exclusive: 1951 Chevrolet 3100
Sometimes, owning a vintage vehicle is more about the dream of owning one than about its reliability. Case in point: this three-owner 1951 Chevrolet 3100-series (3104) pickup. It was bought four years ago for the current owner’s wife, the… more»
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Ram Air III 4-Speed: 1970 Pontiac Trans Am
The 1970 model year marked the moment when the Pontiac Trans Am cemented its spot in the new car market. Buyers were drawn to its looks and the performance potential of the 400ci Ram Air III V8 under the… more»
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Recently Revived: 1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible
This 1973 Mercury Cougar XR-7 Convertible demonstrates that there are still great classics squirreled away in garages, awaiting liberation by passionate enthusiasts. It spent most of its life as part of the same family, although the last twelve years… more»
