It’s always hard to see someone let go of a family heirloom like this 1968 Pontiac GTO. It has been in reader Michael P’s family since the ’70s and his father gave it to him, but he’s realized he… more»
Survivor Cars
Not all barn finds are rusty! Here are the very best unrestored classics:
EXCLUSIVE: 77k Mile 1991 Honda Civic DX
Update: It has sold to a Honda enthusiast who is going to care for it. Thanks! We have a new website in the works, so I’ve decided to sell a few of my cars to help finance the project…. more»
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Original Paint Pace Car: 1969 Camaro RS/SS Z10!
Everyone is familiar with 1969 Z-11 Camaros, commonly called Indy Pace Car replicas. There were 3,675 produced, all convertibles, and many of them are still around. But are you familiar with the Z-10, the coupe version that has the… more»
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Triple Black Beauty: 1968 Dodge Charger
Conceived in Chrysler’s Dodge Styling Studio in 1965, the second-gen Charger remains one of Detroit’s most influential and memorable designs. This surviving triple-black 1968 example, located in Goshen, New York, is listed for sale here on eBay with a… more»
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True Barn Find? 1961 Chevrolet Corvette
I don’t know about you, but I really like the color scheme of black with a red interior. I know that black is one of the less common colors on Corvettes, so out of curiosity, I looked up the production… more»
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Rust Free Original: 1939 Pontiac Deluxe 8 Coupe
Finding a prewar car in original unmodified condition is uncommon, finding one that is complete and rust free is even more uncommon in my opinion. This 1939 Pontiac has obviously been in storage for a while and may look… more»
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Burt Reynolds Tribute: 1980 Pontiac Trans Am
The passing of movie legend Burt Reynolds is a major blow to film buffs and automotive enthusiasts everywhere. The actor single-handedly “made” the Smokey and the Bandit franchise a hit, and firmly cemented the black-and-gold Trans Am into movie car lore… more»
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Low-Mileage Survivor: 1986 Toyota 4X4 Pickup
Who remembers the Toyota pickups of the mid-1980’s? Featuring nearly bulletproof drivetrains, they weren’t the fastest or most comfortable modes of transportation but they were small enough to get down overgrown roads to quiet lakes and would climb just… more»
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Barn Find: 1939 Lincoln Zephyr Coupe
Automobile design was evolving rapidly in the mid-1930’s. Streamlining was coming into vogue, both for function and for the styling aspect. The Chrysler airflow models debuted in 1934, two years before the first Lincoln Zephyr, but they were met… more»
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Parked since 1988: 1970 Dodge Superbee Project
As was typical of many muscle cars, this Superbee has had a pretty rough life. Reportedly it was driven only 61,000 miles between 1970 and 1988 and look at it. Oh well, most muscle cars weren’t bought as grocery… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1968 Cadillac Calais
Talk about a big barn find! The Calais might have been an entry-level Cadillac, but that doesn’t mean it was a small car. Reader Al U pulled this beast of a 4-door from the shed it had been parked… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1971 Mercury Capri
Update – Emilio sent us additional photos of his Capri, which you can find in the gallery below! While it is going to need some work, but reader Emilio S’s Mercury Capri seems like a great find! These captive… more»
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Fastest 4-Door Saloon: 1970 Mercedes 300 SEL 6.3
Like so many cars that have emerged from manufacturers over the years, the Mercedes Benz 300 SEL commenced life as a private project. Company engineer Erich Waxenberger decided to attempt to fit the 6.3 liter engine from the 600… more»
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Jimmy’s Got A Wild Side: 1993 GMC Typhoon
As the market popularity of sport utility vehicles was growing, the idea of sports trucks where hitting drawing boards across the Big Three in the 1990’s. General Motors’ GMC division with its popular S-15 based Jimmy was dressing it… more»
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Stored for 30 Years! 1961 Porsche 356 Roadster
Vintage Porsche roadsters have sky-rocketed in value over the past several years with 356 Speedster models leading the way including Steve McQueen’s and Janis Joplin’s personal cars. This car is a 1961 356B 1600 which it is still certainly desirable… more»
EXCLUSIVE: 1991 Nissan Figaro Convertible
Reader David R and his wife bought not one, but two of these quirky and rare Nissan Figaros. These weren’t ever officially sold here in the States, but now that they are over 25 years old they can be… more»
